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Microsoft's PR agency doesn't "get" blogs: Microsoft's PR agency doesn't "get" blogsBlogging? An abomination.Simple as that.Culture WarWhere do PR firms fit in? In Lessig's view of the world, lawyers, lobbyists and politicians are building a world of "read-only" cultural content. It's "culture that, like potato chips, is to be consumed, not created," he said. In contrast,...; Tags: Public relations, E-learning, Microsoft Corp., agency, blog, Lloyd Bentsen, Robert Scoble, blogging, distance learning; Discussion threads 2006-08-31

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ADHD heart warning should be no big deal: "You're not going to put my kid on drugs." That was my mom, in 1964, when I was first diagnosed as having ADHD. A doctor had suggested Ritalin would help, but she was adamant. She never told me about it. There...; Tags: ADHD, Productivity, Healthcare, Blogging, Security, Internet, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-04-23
Qantas Airways: a perfect storm for IT failure?: Qantas, the Australian national airline, has endured two high-profile IT failures in recent years and a third major project appears to be at substantial risk. In many respects, the company offers a case study for examining how underlying management issues can cause multiple IT projects to...; Tags: Software, Information Technology, Qantas Airways Ltd., Qantas Engineering, Peter Gregg, Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Management, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2008-02-29
News to know: IE 8; 50W dual-core PC; Oracle; NetSuite; Dell snafu: Notable headlines: George Ou: Hitting 50W peak on a dual-core desktop computer Mary Jo Foley: Internal Microsoft IE 8 build passes the Acid standards test. MSDN blog. Opera: Acid or no, its Microsoft antitrust complaint goes forward Adrian Kingsley Hughes: First...; Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Dual-core, Oracle Corp., PC, NetSuite Inc., Health Care, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, Keyboards, E-health, Business Structures, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Processors, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Finance, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Semiconductors, Components; Blog posts 2007-12-20
Lloyd Taylor: LinkedIn's 'scaling guru' tackles the social graph: Earlier this month I spoke with Lloyd Taylor, vice president of technical operations at LinkedIn and formerly Google's director of global operations and Keynote Systems' vice president of technology and operations. He discusses his past experience building and scaling data centers at Google and how it differs from his new...; Tags: Google Inc., CIO, Data Center, Network, LinkedIn, Data Centers, Social Networking, Storage, Networking, Hardware, Data Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-12-19

Mining the LinkedIn network: LinkedIn VP of Technical Operations, Lloyd Taylor discusses new ways business professionals will communicate and consume information in the future. by Andrew Mager; Tags: Network, LinkedIn, Networking, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2007-12-18
Scaling the LinkedIn social graph: LinkedIn VP of Technical Operations, Lloyd Taylor talks about scaling challenges such as improving the value of user relationships. by Andrew Mager; Tags: LinkedIn, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2007-12-18
LinkedIn vs. Facebook, MySpace: LinkedIn VP of Technical Operations, Lloyd Taylor discusses the differences between LinkedIn's professional network and more personalized sites like Facebook and MySpace. by Andrew Mager; Tags: Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, Networking, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2007-12-18
LinkedIn VP of Technical Operations: Lloyd Taylor: Lloyd Taylor, Vice President of Technical Operations at LinkedIn talks to ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber about facilitating online communications between its 17 million business professionals. He also discusses his past experience building and scaling data centers at Google and how it differs from his new role, managing a...; Tags: LinkedIn, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2007-12-18
LinkedIn Vice President of Technical Operations: Lloyd Taylor: Dan Farber: Lloyd, thanks for joining me. Lloyd Taylor: And thanks for inviting me. Dan Farber: Lloyd you have been at LinkedIn since September of this year, what is LinkedIn and what compelled you to go there? Lloyd...; Tags: Google Inc., Data Center, Theory, Network, LinkedIn, Data Centers, Storage, Social Networking, Networking, Hardware, Data Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2007-12-18
Google: Rewriting the book on data centers: Om Malik had an interesting post about Google's super-sized datacenters. He posited that Google's massive infrastructure, customized for its processes, represents a the big barrier to entry for its rivals, and it will continue to give the company an edge as long as it keeps spending the billions on its...; Tags: Google Inc., Data Center, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-12-05
Intel CEO Paul Otellini woos the Oracle crowd: Intel CEO Paul Otellini went highbrow in his keynote slot at Oracle OpenWorld, invoking American architectural icon Frank Lloyd Wright. He was preceded yesterday by rival AMD's CEO Hector Ruiz, who chatted with partners during his keynote see below. Both essentially gave promotional talks, which they...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Paul Otellini, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Data Centers, Corporate Communications, Storage, Semiconductors, Processors, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing, Components, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-11-13
Troma Gadget (txt): Stay up to date on Lloyd Kaufmans blog. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Gadget, Timothy J Collins, Blogging, Internet; Software downloads 2007-11-08
Photos: Where Frank Lloyd Wright comes alive: The renowned architect's signature features, such as geometric angles, glass doors and canvas ceilings, are showcased in this gallery from Taliesin West.; Tags: architect, photograph; Image galleries 2007-07-25
Are Microsoft-funded studies worthless?: Are Microsoft-funded studies worthless?Why won't the CDs run?Don't tell me you've stopped having Windows pc's around the house. Sometimes a return to the primitive can be excessive. I wouldn't want to have even one of Frank Lloyd Wright's prairie homes if the roof leaked. And not having...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, henhouse, software, fox, DOS, hardware, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2007-06-15
Official Rules: ZDNet's Deputy Product Tester of the Week Contest: Official Rules: ZDNet's Deputy Product Tester of the Week ContestFabulous! Where do I begin ? Just kidding . Good IdeaI'll gladly participate in something like this... assuming the things given out are any good. I used to do columns on many topics from reviews to just...; Tags: Memory, Official Rules, Deputy Product Tester, ZDNet Deputy Product Tester, server; Discussion threads 2007-05-18
Intel Santa Rosa chips destined for MacBooks: Intel Santa Rosa chips destined for MacBooksI almost bought a MacBook Pro a few months ago...I almost bought a MacBook Pro a few months ago when the LED LCD rumor started making the rounds. Decided I'd hold off until WWDC and it looks like it might pay off. ...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, Carnegie-Mellon University, Berkeley, Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple MacBook, Microsoft Windows Vista, status symbol, Intel Corp., graphics, NAND, Apple Inc., chip; Discussion threads 2007-05-10
How YouTube lost its video soul, big time: Can YouTube make revenue sharing work? I asked in January, upon the worldwide transmission of King Hurleys’ snack-sized (87 seconds) utterance straight from an elevator bank in Davos, Switzerland.The Chad Hurley induced euphoria over power to the people, monetary power to the supposedly “little” video people that is, caused many...; Tags: YouTube, Video, User-Generated Content, Google; Blog posts 2007-05-04
Google data centers 'manufacture Internet services': "We’re like a large manufacturing facility, but what we manufacture is Internet services," Lloyd Taylor, director of operations for Google, said today, in publicly announcing the creation of a $600 million data center at Mid-America Industrial Park MAIIP in Pryor, Oklahoma, about 40 miles northeast of Tulsa.Google pressures power companies...; Tags: Uncategorized; Blog posts 2007-05-02
When corporate 'greening' chafes environmentalists: When corporate 'greening' chafes environmentalistsGod forbid, profits!"The biggest criticism and perhaps the most unfair one of the green campaign of Wal-Mart and others is that they are also savvy business moves: ..."This is exactly the problem with trying to please the sort of people behind the environmental campaigns in the...; Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-03-30