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Monster.com waited 5 days to disclose data theft

Monster.com waited 5 days to disclose data theftSlackersYa right...! I’ve been getting the same email spams for months.I knew the emails were spam and monster was notified.So who is the blame...?Apparently they need to downsize their IT Staff and get some NEW BLOOD..!Out with the OLD and in with the...

Tags: .NET, Application servers, Recruitment & Selection, Middleware, Scripting languages, Microsoft IIS Server, New Blood, Microsoft .NET, e-mail, CareerBuilder, Monster

Discussion threads 2007-08-24

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See You in the Cloud

This post marks the end of my relationship with ZDNet -- though not the end of my blogging career by a long shot. I'll still be blogging -- can't seem to give it up now that it's in my blood -- but over on my own Wordpress site, where the...

Tags: Blog, Blogging, Internet, Joshua Greenbaum

Blog posts 2008-12-01

Sun reseller contacts

Sun reseller contactsSun and C=There are some very eerie parallels between Sun marketing and Commodore's in the 80's. The Commodore Amiga was a superior computer by far in the late 80's. US Ham radio operators were the first major group to adopt it, as it fit their needs perfectly. They...

Tags: Sales strategy, Marketing research, UNIX, Operating systems, Sun Microsystems Inc., marketing

Discussion threads 2008-11-24

Lines out door, around corner for BlackBerry Storm

The day has come, the time is near, and RIM's BlackBerry Storm has arrived in a store near you. So what kind of reception are we looking at here -- a mile-long frenzy like that for the Apple iPhone 3G, or the collective sigh for the T-Mobile G1? ...

Tags: Page, RIM BlackBerry, St., Ave, Storm, Handhelds, 3G, Hardware, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-11-21

Can Microsoft Surface scare patients to health?

Can Microsoft Surface scare patients to health?MEDICAL RECORDSAlex Papas the creator and the developer of the prepaid phone card in the United States. I have just created a new medical breakthrough called The MedeFile Card. The MedeFile Card is a centralized, confidential electronic portfolio that gives you 24/7 access to...

Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Microsoft Corp., MedeFile Card, Microsoft Surface, health care, patient

Discussion threads 2008-11-20

Please, give me a few billion, pretty please

Please, give me a few billion, pretty pleaseThis is a tough callI say Yes to the handout to keep the many, many thousands of people who work for GM and it's affiliates employed. I say No to giving my tax dollars to a mega-corporation who can't manage its money,...

Tags: Manufacturing, jet, General Motors Corp., Please Give

Discussion threads 2008-11-19

Dell: How bad is it?

Dell: How bad is it?They're advertising is shot, tooThe holiday radio ads targeted at businesses are abysmal. Carolers singing about getting "trendy desktops?" Apparently they ditched the real ad agency and hired a bunch of people off the street who just watched the latest iteration of High School...

Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, NOW IT, Dell Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-11-19

Dick, Jane, and MySQL: why recessions favor open source

Dick, Jane, and MySQL: why recessions favor open sourceA few questions+ can you give me an accounting open source software that is accepted by accountants that produces year in year out up to dates forms accepted by the fiscal administration ?+ can you give me the name of an...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, recession, MySQL, open source, software

Discussion threads 2008-11-19

How medical device makers can improve U.S. health care

How medical device makers can improve U.S. health careIt could be that 289,241,887 less people areeasier to take care of?Population of the US: 305,682,000Population of the Netherlands: 16,440,113A minor difference to be sure.Additionally, how many people imigrate, or are illegal to the Netherlands vs the United States? Are these poeple...

Tags: ROI/TCO, Document management, INTERNET, HEALTHCARE, Netherland, DME, medical device, management system, imaging, ROI

Discussion threads 2008-11-18

News to know: Jerry Yang, MLB.com, Mark Cuban, USB 3.0

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: Jerry Yang to step down as CEO, back to Chief Yahoo Larry Dignan:  With Yang out as Yahoo CEO, Steve Ballmer licks chops ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Jerry Yang, MLB, Larry Dignan, Richard Koman, Information Technology, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, Mark Cuban, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, USB, CEO, One Laptop Per Child Project, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-11-18

Fast and cheap blood tests

Fast and cheap blood testsI'm very afraid of the technology, even when taking a shot...6 years ago, before I went to Helen Keller, located in Long Island, New York (it's a "rehabilitation center" for the deaf and blind), at Florida School for the Deaf and Blind (1997-2002; a school for...

Tags: FSDB, Helen Keller, blood test, cheap blood test

Discussion threads 2008-11-17

Fast and cheap blood tests

According to Technology Review, U.S. researchers have developed an integrated blood barcode chip which can identify what's in your blood in less than 10 minutes. Instead of going to a lab, having a shot, and waiting for results for a day or two, this new chip will allow physicians to...

Tags: Blood, Physician, Chip, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking, Roland Piquepaille, Protein, Biotechnology

Blog posts 2008-11-17

Storage Analytics meets Tufte

Storage Analytics meets TufteSplunkAnalytics reminds me of Splunk (http://www.splunk.com/).Splunk is an excellent tool to visualize what's happening in your Datacenter.Splunk is like "grep on steroids". You can suck all your log files and other unstructured data in and easily do large scale analysis' using its visualization features.Evidence for a long...

Tags: Splunk, Storage Analytics, Tufte, storage, Paul

Discussion threads 2008-11-15

How doctors may benefit from personal health records

How doctors may benefit from personal health recordsOpening up to more than Google and MicrosoftFrom what I understand, the need for these data systems to work together is a big part of the larger electronic health record EHR challenge. It's encouraging to see Medicare tying in with existing personal health...

Tags: E-health, Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, personal health record, MedeFile Card, health care, Alex Papas, benefit

Discussion threads 2008-11-14

Arrington: 'Yahoo Almost To $10. Referee, Please Call This Fight'

As Yahoo stock dropped almost 9 percent to just $10.34, TechCrunch's Michael Arrington points to a horrific big-picture view of the company's staggering plummet to the bottom: "That means they've officially destroyed $31 billion in shareholder value since turning down Microsoft's acquisition offer earlier this year. We now remember...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., MicroBook, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Aging equipment or none at all?

Aging equipment or none at all?Is it broken?Maybe I'm missing something, but I don't see the purpose served by replacing a perfectly functional IV metering system with one that's newer just because of an arbitrary 10% rule.Also note that the easy way to keep up with mandated service-life requirements is...

Tags: old equipment

Discussion threads 2008-11-12

Porn To Run: Online Advertising Gets A Flesh Blocker

Porn To Run: Online Advertising Gets A Flesh BlockerCan we can teach it to find [b]good[/b] porn ?That would be a real value-added service!What is wrong with being naked?Prove that God exists and that heaven and hell are real.RE: Porn To Run: Online Advertising Gets A Flesh BlockerBest post EVER.RE:...

Tags: Online Advertising Gets, flesh blocker, blocker, online advertising, heaven

Discussion threads 2008-11-11

SAP Makes A Dramatic Move: Ex-Oracle Exec John Wookey To Head up SAP's New On-demand Market Effort

It's hard to know which was more significant, the announcement that SAP is going to tackle on demand at the top of its market, or the name of the person – former Oracle apps exec John Wookey – who was picked to lead the effort. Off the top of my...

Tags: On-demand, SAP AG, Cloud Computing, Joshua Greenbaum

Blog posts 2008-11-11

Hypertension and my black neighbors

I like my neighbors and want to keep them around a long, long time. If you're one of my black neighbors take care of your blood pressure, OK? by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Neighbor, Healthcare, Dana Blankenhorn, Blood Pressure, Mustard

Blog posts 2008-11-11

The time is now for a Microsoft-Yahoo search deal

The patience over Microsoft and Yahoo's never-ending deal dance is wearing thin among the chattering class--bloggers, analysts and folks sick of following this dysfunctional courtship--and the consensus is right. The time to do a Microsoft-Yahoo deal is now and it's time to put aside the bad boardroom blood and hook...

Tags: Yahoo Search, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Squali, Aggarwal, Data Centers, Outsourcing, Search, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-11