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Paragraph: (1) In DOS programming, a 16 byte block. Memory addresses are generated as "segment:offset," where the segment is expressed in paragraphs. To compute an address, the segment register...; Full Paragraph Definition >>

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Microsoft Q2 earnings and outlook are up, up and away: Microsoft Q2 earnings and outlook are up, up and awaySame old story"Results in the prior year were impacted by the deferral of $1.64 billion of revenue and operating income and $0.11 of diluted earnings per share from the second to the third quarter of fiscal 2007, due primarily to technology...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Financial accounting, Operational accounting, paragraph, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Q2 earning, Microsoft Q2; Discussion threads 2008-01-24
Google cherry picks the best: Google News is cherry picking, it picks the best stories, and it picks the very best, and most valuable part of a news story: the headline, the first paragraph, and often, an accompanying photograph. As journalists we are taught to write an inverted triangle. We write news stories assuming that...; Tags: news site, Google Inc.; Blog posts 2006-05-17
Microsoft's eye on data protection: Microsoft's eye on data protectionWith All The Facetsof digital information this is a new one - 'securing digital information"". With this it isn't necesarily ,..copyrighted information ,..just 'rights for 'digital information. The explanation of just what 'Intertrusts software actually does was somewhat incohesive for detail. It is most likely the...; Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, digital-rights management, Paragraph, digital information, Microsoft Corp., performance, data protection; Discussion threads 2004-04-13

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Five realities of Google or any other Workplace Wonderland: Five realities of Google or any other Workplace WonderlandThe best will float to the top?In any sizable company there are people that aren't pushing boundaries and so will be left somewhat self-stagnating. That's inherent in 9-5 working - some people ultimately turn up to collect their pay cheque.Plus you get...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Google Inc., Workplace Wonderland, workplace, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-07-02
A world ruled by Apple: A world ruled by AppleGood post[i]I am perfectly willing to praise Apple or Linux when I feel they are doing something right, and do so on a regular basis in this blog. That’s why I have a hard time understanding the need to believe that Gates did nothing right, in...; Tags: Operating systems, PRODUCTIVITY, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., operating system; Discussion threads 2008-06-30

Fired Director of IT acused of destroying organ donor information of former company: Fired Director of IT acused of destroying organ donor information of former companyIt just goes to show...... that the thinking that the greatest security threat to any organization is its employees... and especially disgruntled ex-employees who are allowed to keep the keys to the kingdom.RE: Fired Director of IT acused...; Tags: SECURITY, organ donor information, FIRED, Nate; Discussion threads 2008-06-26
Cozying up on Twitter: Twitter...yet again. Stephen Rose over at Fast Company has discovered a new use for the beast: Following the activities of business contacts with whom you want to ingratiate yourself. So What? Twitter skip this paragraph if you know is a micro-blogging service. You use...; Tags: Twitter, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Internet, Sales, Ed Gottsman; Blog posts 2008-06-24
An answer to AP's anti-blog policy: quote freely but carry adtribution link: Associated Press upset a lot of people with its new policy of restricting the use of its news stories in blogs and other web sites. But I have a proposal that could benefit everyone that creates content that is re-used or quoted by others. My proposal is...; Tags: Associated Press, Internet, Web Site Development, Tom Foremski; Blog posts 2008-06-21
AP backs down on blogging policy: AP backs down on blogging policyAP backs down on blogging policyWhile it's important that bloggers respect the intellectual property rights of those we quote, it's of equal importance that AP and others recognize the fact that we help drive viewers to their sites by quoting their articles in our rantings...; Tags: Intellectual property, blogging policy, blogging, blog; Discussion threads 2008-06-20
A visit to the Microsoft Newseum: A visit to the Microsoft NewseumI AgreeWe all remember the Mac story!MS is all about packaging and marketing.Come on Paul...Microsoft has completely changed the landscape of IT FOREVER. I am in a constant upgrade cycle here. I have MCSEs and MCSDs working 365 days a year on upgrades. Our CFO...; Tags: Operating systems, ROI/TCO, Microsoft Corp., Unix, Microsoft Newseum; Discussion threads 2008-06-18
Open source opens access to the law library: Open source opens access to the law libraryNot even closeDana, you really need to include an actual case report from WestLaw and one directly from a court. (I'll email you a short one.) Otherwise your readers won't recognize the vast difference. WestLaw doesn't just publish the text. Each...; Tags: Engineering, open source, Westlaw, Term X; Discussion threads 2008-06-12
Open source as industrial policy: Open source as industrial policythe EC patriots will bring M$ downwith the EU commision spearheading the the fight against the M$ beast, Linux will level the field and force M$ to compete on merits.Now is the time to prevent an Apple monopoly[i]"The Commission must do its part," said Kroes. "It...; Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Apple Inc., open source, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPhone, industrial policy, software; Discussion threads 2008-06-12
Red Hat settles patent suit: Red Hat settles patent suitI need clarification[i]Essentially, all that have innovated to create, or that will innovate with, software distributed under Red Hat brands are protected, as are Red Hat customers.[/i]That sounds like a Novell-M$ pact!The only way to be compatible to GPL3 is to buy the patent and release...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Red Hat Inc., DataTern/Amphion; 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
Can we trust our GPS devices?: In recent years, we have become increasingly dependent on applications using the Global Positioning System GPS, such as railway control, highway traffic management, emergency response or commercial aviation. But in a very short news release, the American Geophysical Union AGU warns us that we can't always trust our GPS gadgets...; Tags: Satellite, Occultation, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-06-10
Silverlight e-learning videos worth watching: Silverlight e-learning videos worth watchingSilverlight e-learning videos worth watchingLOL! That was the best opening paragraph to an article ever!How can a platform dependent product competewith a platform independent product?In Microsoft's wettest dreams, that's how;-)The fr0thy2 troll STILL has nothing to say!You are STILL a troll with absolutely NOTHING to...; Tags: training and certification, Silverlight e-learning videos worth, Silverlight e-learning, videos worth, Microsoft Silverlight, e-learning; Discussion threads 2008-06-09
Apple in biggest ever offer for students: Apple in biggest ever offer for studentsUnimpressedAnyone could find a comparable PC for $300 or more off the retail price. In order to match the price/performance ratio of such a PC, Apple's going to have to drop the price SIGNIFICANTLY.RE: Apple in biggest ever offer for studentsZack:It may well be...; Tags: Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-06-02
Why Linux won the embedded market?: Why Linux won the embedded market?Name of the game is scalability ...That's were Linux shines in this respect. From tiny embedded systems all the way up to massive teraflop supercomputers, [b]that's[/b] scalability.The world doesn't owe its living to Microsoftand in the cut throat business world why on earth would any...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Corporate law, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Linux; Discussion threads 2008-06-02
93% of teens have written something for themselves or just for fun in the past year: All teens Write notes or letters to other people 64% Write in a journal 34 Do short writing, from a paragraph to one page 31 Do creative writing, such as plays, poetry, fiction or short stories 25 ...; Tags: Teen, Corporate Communications, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Office Suites, Software, NB; Blog posts 2008-05-29
No, Vista DOESN'T scream past XP in gaming tests: No, Vista DOESN'T scream past XP in gaming testsok vista doesn't scream past xp but..vista has a lot more to offer with its 64bit OS unlike XP, and when it comes to gaming it doesn't matter how good your computer is if you can run the game on the lowest...; Tags: Games, Microsoft Windows XP, vista, Microsoft Windows Vista, game, console, PC; Discussion threads 2008-05-28