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		<title><![CDATA[Could your software CEO be a TV pitchman? Benioff might...]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/sommer/?p=459]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Salesforce's CEO & Billy Mays - the ultimate pitch team!    satire    I (and 600 others) attended the recent Salesforce.com event here in Chicago. Salesforce was promoting its platform-as-a-service PaaS, Force.com. At these events, the different talks have their own highlights but, for me, I...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 08:29:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Marc Canter: The master of multimedia speaks]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marc Canter: The master of multimedia speaksmaster of multimedia speaksReally a massive power of this, i really appreciate that their way of working as i see them like in a real exams of performing.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:29:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rest in Peace Marc Orchant]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rest in Peace Marc OrchantThis is so sadI lost my mother at an early age and I can tell you it is not an easy thing to live with.  I am so sorry for the Orchant family and my condolences go out to his wife and his children. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 06:52:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[R.I.P. Marc Orchant]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10532-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=42074&messageID=776051&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[R.I.P. Marc OrchantPlease Help Marc's Family.Marc gave so much to our community.  Now is time for us to give back.  His family needs out support during this very difficult time.I have set up a donation account here:  http://owstarr.com/2007/12/09/in-memoriam-marc-orchant/Please help.  Please help spread the word and propagate...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:31:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rest in Peace Marc Orchant]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=7289]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It's with great sadness that I tell you that Marc Orchant, part of the ZDNet family, passed away following a massive heart attack a week ago.    He died way too young and our thoughts are with his family.    Marc's colleague Oliver Starr, who has...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 18:35:04 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[If you pray, please pray for Marc Orchant]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-10537-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=41765&messageID=771174&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[If you pray, please pray for Marc OrchantI will pray for Marc Orchant, a good ManntRE: If you pray, please pray for Marc OrchantOh geez, he has my prayers.We began praying as soon as we saw your postand we will continue praying for Marc, his family and friends and pray...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 11:37:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with Marc Orchant]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with Marc OrchantWhile it's sad that things like this happen,I don't understand how you can say someone is in fine health, though their arteries are clogged. Clogged arteries are a serious health issue. As is evident by the recent hear attack. An annual check-up and a healthy...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 09:40:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Got something to say?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Got something to say?For a blog to be most successful, it should be be consistent. you develop abrand, a following. People read your blog because they like your style, your insights, your thinking. Two people CAN participate on a blog, but it of course should be clear that it is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 07:36:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[So long and thanks for all the fish]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[So long and thanks for all the fishGood luckYou wrote some good interesting stuff.Congrats and good luck with the new endeavorI look forward to adding your BlogNation feed to my RSS aggregator and following you over there. I thank you for the inspiration to submit my proposal to ZDNet for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2007 13:23:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Worldwide Skype outage]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Worldwide Skype outageWell, obviously Marc...... it must be a scalability problem cause by all of the new users generated by your recommendations. IOW, it's your fault. Such is the price of fame. :^)America Offline?I do remember one day back in the '90s when AOL was having servere problems with their...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 11:02:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Vista scare stories distort the real picture]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=277]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Playing the old â€œI Googled this and got x gazillion pages backâ€ game can be hazardous to the rest of your argument. Todayâ€™s case in point comes courtesyÂ ofÂ my blogging colleague,Â friend, and neighbor Marc Orchant, who wrote this chilling headline earlier today:Vista IE7 issue remains unsolved for many usersThe post itself,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 16:37:50 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What if I get hit by a bus?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://education.zdnet.com/?p=1139]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[After reading Marc Wagner's post "Donâ€™t be fooled, Linux is not free," I was struck by a few items.  First and foremost, Marc is right.  Linux is not a panacea.  It doesn't take away the cost of doing business and it certainly requires a degree of expertise,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 21:32:54 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[I am such a weak person - I bought an iPhone]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am such a weak person - I bought an iPhoneYou're a fine one to talkYou've been pretty compulsive lately if I recall correctly...WelcomeMarc Orchant walks up the aisle and steps up to the podium..."tap tap...is this Mic on? ah hem.Hello my name is Marc Orchant and I am a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 11:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to turnaround a big company]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is Marc Andreessen angling to be a management consultant?Sure looks that way. He posted a guide to turning around big companies and touches on the formula that newly minted CEOs like Jerry Yang should note. The list is comical yet true and the links out to other sites are also...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 09:53:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Facebook Platform according to Marc Andreessen]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Facebook Platform according to Marc AndreessenMarc isn't the only oneMarc Andreeson isn't the only one to recognize the power of Facebook.  Check out what Rupert Murdoch said: http://www.mathoda.com/archives/165]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2007 17:29:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Does it make any sense to "hate" Microsoft?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Orchant/?p=444]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Marc Wagner at the ZDNet Education IT blog asks a question that has come up here and elsewhere many times. "Why do so many people hate Microsoft?" Marc begins his post exploring some of the antipathy that exists between the pro-Microsoft and pro-*NIX crowds with relative dispassion and points to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 10:05:57 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff's big spend]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff's big spendMarc Benioff's comments about sales and marketingDan, I respect Marc and what he's done. Why would he claim his investment in sales and marketing dollars is to meet demand? Companies invest in R&D, infrastructure and customer support to meet demand, not sales and marketing. They...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 20:22:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Marc Benioff, John McCain, and Talking Straight]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Greenbaum/?p=108]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that Salesforce.com has injected itself into the current presidential campaign, initially by supporting the Mitt Romney campaigns fundraising efforts, I think a comparison between Marc Benioff and John McCain is in order. I used to think of Benioff as a maverick, an entertaining one at that, and his pioneering...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 16:46:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Thoughts on the online/offiine apps controversy]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-11535-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=32384&messageID=596001&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Thoughts on the online/offiine apps controversyWhat's so myopic?David writes: "Nirvana, eh? Hell no. Access to my web applications meant that the one time where I'd actually have serenity to read a book or listen to a podcast or just chill out got sucked into looking just like any other day...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2007 09:42:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ETech 2007: Divining the future]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=4742]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[  Im at OReillys Emerging Technology conference this week, enjoying the geeky ambiance.  The theme for this years conference is the Arthur C. Clarke quote: "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."   Ive enjoyed myself, but Im not convinced Ive seen the future yet. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 19:23:09 -0700</pubDate>
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