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Where are the French code warriors when it's "Le Weekend?"

Where are the French code warriors when it's "Le Weekend?"Welcome to the Republic!In france, there is a strict 37 hour working week, and limitations on overtime.Even reality TV contestants are subject to such employement law: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8085015.stmOn the one hand I admire them for putting work in to perspective, on the...

Tags: Le Weekend

Discussion threads 2009-06-07

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News to know: Palm Pre weekend; iPhone Monday; Bing; DTV conversion; Twitter accounts

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Palm Pre weekend: Sprint could steal Palm's moment Matthew Miller: Initial Pre thoughts and answers...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp., Digital Television, Twitter, Sam Diaz, E-mail, TVs, H-1B, Embedded Linux, Cloud Computing, Tv & Home Theater, Online Communications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Operating Systems, Software, Linux

Blog posts 2009-06-08

Where are the French code warriors when it's "Le Weekend?"

A startup based in Silicon Valley and Lyon, France contacted me on Friday about a new service it had just launched and asked me to check it out. I looked at the service and saw there was a problem with some of the Javascript and told...

Tags: Silicon Valley, Team, Service, Team Management, Management, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-06-06

Bing: Not on my teachers' short list

So Bing, the much-hyped new search tool from Microsoft, is live. As promised, I took it for a spin today from the perspective of the student/teacher looking to extract something relevant from the web and access information in new and more useful ways. My initial take from the...

Tags: Web, Search Engine, Video, Teacher, CSS, Corporate Communications, Search, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Marketing, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-06-01

Oct 3 (tomorrow): DRM lovers' day of reckoning?

Oct 3 tomorrow: DRM lovers' day of reckoning?Simple oneWebsite designers can thanks to MS detect whether clients connecting to them support some of the greasier DRMfoolishness such as remote attestation.Those infected get redirected to a "security fault detected" page with removal/repair instructions.It ain't free to make - it ain't free...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, digital-rights management, DefectiveByDesign.org

Discussion threads 2006-10-02

Firefox gets a fifth of European market

Firefox gets a fifth of European marketDeath To Internet Exploder!!!Funeral arrangements to be made at end of 2006.How about this conclusion?[i] But XiTi's figures should probably be taken with a grain of salt, as Firefox usage tends to be highest over the weekend[/i]How about people using what is supplied on...

Tags: Web browsers, Fox, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser

Discussion threads 2006-01-17