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- The open source textbook conundrum
- The open source textbook conundrumCopyrightsThere's another issue, which is copyrights. I run a group of religious websites and one has a chart I prepared comparing Protestantism and Catholicism. I occasionally check the Net for links to my sites. I was quite surprised to find that the chart...
- Tags: Luiz, Grand Inquisitor, open source textbook, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-10-21
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- Nanorobots to improve health care
- Using nanorobots to deliver drugs and fight diseases is not a new idea check here or there. Of course, nanorobots floating inside our bodies to improve our health are still years away. However, an international team of American and Australian researchers is developing a nanorobot hardware architecture for medical defense...
- Tags: Software, 3D, Protein, Biomedical, Health Care, Hardware Architecture, Healthcare, Nanotechnology, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- Will the electric utility be your server hoster? Or will Amazon be our electric utility?
- On the heels of last week's coverage where I pointed out how the Uptime Institute's chief analyst Bruce Taylor had referred to salesforce.com as being unethical because, in his estimation, the CRM/SFA service provider experience two avoidable datacenter outtages in 2006, I've been e-mailing back and forth with salesforce.com APEX...
- Tags: Server, Amazon.com Inc., Multi-core, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
- Will IBM compete with Facebook/Web 2.0?
- Earlier today I had a fascinating Skype conversation with Luis Suarez, a knowledge management consultant with IBM. We were chewing the fat over topic du jour Facebook/Web 2.0 and how that compares with Notes. I'm not a Notes fan. Not because it is clunky (which versions prior to v.8 most...
- Tags: Group, IBM Lotus Notes, Social Computing, IBM Corp., Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
- Google's warehouse-size power problem
- Power to the internet!Beginning 5 years ago, Google took the lead in making a power consumption an issue for IT vendors. No one cared that much before that because no one else was building 100,000+ server data centers using free software and cheap PC hardware. Google wasn't the only...
- Tags: Infrastructure
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Google CEO Schmidt on 'Personal Democracy': Up For Sale
- Can the CEO of the world's most powerful Internet company corporate underwrite an "open" conference touting "Personal Democracy," acquire keynote rights to address attendees on the importance of "communication" and "transparency," AND then take questions from the audience, EXCEPT for questions from those in attendance who also happen to be...
- Tags: Culture, Google, User Generated Politics
- Blog posts 2007-05-18
- When will Google commit?
- Google is on a product test roll this week, capping off a whirlwind week with an “experimental” free directory assistance service, GOOG-411.Steve Ballmer recently “told” Google to slow down, and so did I!Google will not be deterred in its never ending quest to organize ALL the world’s information, however. A...
- Tags: Marketing, Local, Google Software Applications, Google, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-04-06
- Google challenges NYC software engineers
- “Google wants to support and expand the New York tech community,” Marcus Mitchell, Engineering Director, told me tonight at the second of the Google NYC 2007 Speaker Series held at the Googleplex in Cheslea, Manhattan.How does Mitchell plan on such supporting and expanding? By opening up the NYC Googleplex to...
- Tags: Google Software Applications, Google
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- Intel offering Brazil a $400 laptop
- There is a newcomer in the race to bridge the digital divide in Brazil. Intel is donating $400 laptops to Brazils government, directly competing with the One Laptop Per Child project OLPC, reports the Associated Press. Intel will donate 700 to 800 Classmate PCs for a government evaluation...
- Tags: laptop computer, DigitalDivide, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2006-12-07
- The case of Brazil
- Brazil may be the most interesting case study in open source today.It's not just their recent moves to mandate open source use by local governments. It's not just things like their Project Javali, which aims to break Sun's "vendor lock-in" on Java. It's not just the political commitment President Luiz...
- Tags: open source
- Blog posts 2005-04-28
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