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- Wikileaks is free
- Coming to his constitutional senses, Judge Jeffrey White reversed his previous injunctions against the Wikileaks whistleblowing site. Wikileaks had been offline at wikileaks.org, although it had been available at other servers around the world, including wikileaks.be. From Reuters: "There are serious questions of prior...
- Tags: Court, Obligation, Wikileaks, Banking, Social Security, Financial Services, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- Regression Testing
- Testers are under an obligation to carry out regression testing. This is not an obligation to be taken lightly! Failure to address this obligation has lead to many products being released with defects that should have been caught. Defects that would have been caught had the right regression testing strategy...
- Tags: Regression, Obligation, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-08-07
- Southampton City Council Achieves Compliance With the Freedom of Information Act
- Southampton City Council is a sizeable Local Authority with sixteen electoral areas covering a large population of 217,455. One of their key challenges has been to implement the measures necessary to comply with their obligations under the Freedom of Information Act. Southampton City Council quickly realised that the key issue...
- Tags: Siemens AG, Compliance, Obligation, Southampton City Council, Business Structures, Finance
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- WALL-E: Steve Jobs meets Al Gore
- WALL-E: Steve Jobs meets Al GoreApple's Jonathan Ive helped with robot designApparently Apple's lead designer Jonathan Ive helped with the design of the futuristic robot Eve.Fortune magazine:" A call from Stanton to Jobs in 2005 resulted in Johnny Ive, Apple's behind-the-scenes design guru, driving across the San Francisco Bay to...
- Tags: Robots, Noah, Wall-E, Stanton, Steve Jobs, Al Gore, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- Google needs to rethink its customer service strategy
- One beef I've had for quite a while now is Google's noticeable lack of commitment to personal support for people using their products and services. A good example would be businesses that use the free version of Google Apps -- good luck trying to get in touch with someone...
- Tags: Strategy, Google Inc., Customer Service, Cloud Computing, Web Site Development, Team Management, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Internet, Management, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- China to sue MSFT over high prices
- How do you know when a country is ready to enter the legions of developed nations? When it's ready to sue Microsoft. AFP reports that China is conducting an anti-monopoly investigation into giant Microsoft. China's State Intellectual Property Office is leading the investigation and private firms will likely...
- Tags: China, Microsoft Corp., MSFT, Tools & Techniques, Government, Piracy, Microsoft Windows, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Operating Systems, Software, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- Want XP on your new Dell? $50, please
- Want XP on your new Dell? $50, pleaseWindows Vista all the way!I haven't used Windows XP since January 2007. Windows Vista is so much better than Windows XP. When will people wake-up and see Windows Vista as the best, most secure, operating system currently available?how about a no...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, MS OS, Microsoft Windows XP, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Windows, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-06-18
- Judge nixes challenge to library filter suit
- Judge nixes challenge to library filter suitso why is restricting the use of my computer in a public setting violatingsomeone else's free speech right?we have always had this public nuisance mindset, especially around children.the propriety of it is still appropriate.no matter what the aclu thinks.if i want to use my...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, PRODUCTIVITY, library filter
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- About those Windows XP 'upgrades' from Vista ...
- About those Windows XP 'upgrades' from Vista ...Windows Xp a hero now?It's weird how everyone thinks of Windows XP as that damn good. I guess no one remembers the Blaster virus and it's variants that were so deadly and did cost millions to business. Plus a lots of other bugs...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- Yahoo: Our poison pill isn't 'nuts'; Icahn guessing at plan costs
- Yahoo: Our poison pill isn't 'nuts'; Icahn guessing at plan costsMany, many comments and ideas...prestented during the discussions about MS's takeover of Yahoo discussed either a massive walkout of employees or MS firing many employees. It was said many times that current Yahoo employees just wouldn't stand for the Microsoftation...
- Tags: Icahn, Yang and Co., Yahoo! Inc., poison pill
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- Does business really oppose universal coverage?
- That's the headline the Boston Globe put on the launch of a new business interest group dubbed the Coalition for Affordable Healthcare. The Wall Street Journal heartily agrees. By the way don't confuse this group with the Coalition for Affordable Health Coverage, a Washington-based industry group...
- Tags: Business, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Taxes, Benefits, Healthcare, Free Trade, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Do the Busybox cases change anything?
- The GPL violation cases known collectively as the BusyBox cases never went to court, but they do seem to have settled the question of whether the license is enforceable. It is. So why is Edward Walsh, an attorney at Wolf Greenfield in Boston, trying to...
- Tags: Software, GPL, Open-source Software, Compliance, Open Source, Tools & Techniques, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- What Yahoo doesn't want you to know about the Microsoft deal
- What Yahoo doesn't want you to know about the Microsoft dealthat's classic egoclassic ego triumphs over what's best for the employees and shareholdersOUCHBasicallyOwners have a very good case to sue Yahoo.And yes I DO MEAN OWNERS, as Yang does not own all of Yahoo and does not have the final...
- Tags: Financial accounting, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Deal, Yang, shareholder, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-03
- Did Chinese copy unattended U.S. laptop?
- Update: This article was corrected to indicate that the laptop in question was government owned and didn't belong to Commerce Sec. Carlos M. Gutierrez, who doesn't carry a laptop. News flash for high-ranking government officials visiting China: You just don't leave your laptop or PDA unattended –...
- Tags: Associated Press, Beijing, Laptop Computer, PDAs, Government, Notebooks, Handhelds, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
- Jerry Yang: The Web's most overanalyzed exec
- Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang has a lot to worry about these days. Activist shareholder Carl Icahn wants to toss his board. Microsoft is playing hard ball. Large investors are angry. Google is the Web darling. What's next? The body language police. Yang and Yahoo president Sue Decker...
- Tags: Body Language, Web, Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Yahoo sues 'lottery' spammers; Good luck collecting
- Yahoo sues 'lottery' spammers; Good luck collectingSpammersWhy go after a spammer they have probably no chance of catching. The have plenty of spammers on there chat network and game rooms that post links to there sites every dayDefending your copyrightDoesn't a company have an obligation to defend their copyrighted property?...
- Tags: Spam, spammer, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Senate hearing refocuses on China
- Well it's not nice to pick on China these days, what with the earthquake and all. But that didn't stop Dick Durbin from picking on Google, Cisco and Yahoo about their business dealings in China, as Anne Broache reports on News.com. In interesting part, the hearing focused...
- Tags: China, Cisco Systems Inc., U.S. Senate, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
- How artificial is the crude oil price? Have we passed peak oil?
- How artificial is the crude oil price? Have we passed peak oil?What's wrong with walking to workAlthough I accept that "nobody wants to sit in the dark" the notion that "nobody wants to walk to work" is ridiculous.It is the car addiction of countries like USA that has led...
- Tags: Self-Interest, Oil Prices, oil
- Discussion threads 2008-05-12
- Mozilla warns of Flash and Silverlight 'agenda'
- Mozilla warns of Flash and Silverlight 'agenda'The "may"...?Please, just close your mouth and only open it again when you have actual proof of anything. [i]They "may" have an agenda...[/i]Nothing other than just more endless anti-MS crying. but Give me a break...motivationWhat's the motivation for Adobe to provide current versions...
- Tags: Government, Tools & Techniques, Web browsers, Mozilla Corp., Open Software, Microsoft Silverlight, government control, Adobe Systems Inc., open source, software, Proprietary Software, Socialism
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- I don't know the answer, but I DO KNOW THE QUESTION: Is there a limit to economic growth?
- It's considered unfair, racist, unimaginative, luddite or worse to question how many millions of people this planet can support at the average GDP of Europe, or more resource-costly, the U.S. Here's a column from Australia that delves into this morally frought territory, pointing out the rapid economic rise of...
- Tags: Planet, Population, Writer, Government, Food & Beverage, Vertical Industries, Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Software, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
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