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- Pierre Omidyar's three laws
- Pierre Omidyar's three lawsMore Skype crapCorresponding to sellers via email is plenty "good enough" for interaction. Do you think that a seller is available 24/7/365 and is waiting with baited breath for that next Skype caller? What if he's a deaf mute?Its a nicety - a little bonus that *might*...
- Tags: Pierre Omidyar, goverment, Oh-My Gosh
- Discussion threads 2006-03-13
- Pierre Omidyar's three laws
- Pierre Omidyar, eBay founder, talked about his notions of choice, sustainable business models and social good. "Businesses can be a force for good. I recently rediscovered Adam Smith....If the baker sells bread to the shoemaker, the profit in the transaction is evidence that quality of life of baker and...
- Tags: Pierre Omidyar
- Blog posts 2006-03-12
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- Pierre-Auguste Renoir Screensaver - 475 Paintings (exe)
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir Screensaver - 475 paintings spanning his career. A master in the impressionism style and a major figure in it's development. He celebrated beauty from whatever elements he might come across. It has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens...
- Tags: images, microsoft office, office suites, software
- Software downloads 2008-08-07
- IBM pads software lineup; Buys ILOG for $340 million
- IBM said Monday that it will acquire ILOG in a deal valued at $340 million. The Paris-based ILOG makes business rules management software. Big Blue said it will combine ILOG's software with its business process management software and service oriented architecture technology statement. The $340 million price...
- Tags: Ilog, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Web Services, Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Seesmic raises another $6 million. Why?
- TechCrunch mentions the fact Seesmic has raised another $6 million. My question is why? In a Skype conversation with Loic LeMeur, Seesmic's CEO I asked whether the company had burned through the first $6 million. The answer a flat no. I then recalled a conversation we had...
- Tags: Mobile, Money, Seesmic, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- Indian techies snubbing US jobs to stay home
- Indian techies snubbing US jobs to stay homeThat's What Locusts Do.They destroy one place and move on to the next one. Indians destroyed the job market in America and they are moving on to the next place to gut out and leave to die.RE: Indian techies snubbing US jobs...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, family network, Indian techy, job
- Discussion threads 2008-04-29
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir Screensaver (exe)
- The Pierre-Auguste Renoir Art Screensaver displays a collection of 60 oil paintings of Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The screensaver has options that let you play background music, change the time delay between paintings in seconds, select from a variety of transition effects, and stretch the paintings to fit the screen. Our screensaver...
- Tags: Screensaver, PaintingAll Art Gallery
- Software downloads 2008-04-29
- Road signs for physicians
- According to BioMed Central, French researchers have developed a new iconic drug information system inspired by road signs. This icon system is named VCM, short for 'Visualisation des Connaissances Médicales' in French, which means 'Visualization of Medical Knowledge.' Like road signs, the VCM graphical language uses a small set of...
- Tags: Physician, BioMed Central, Icon, VCM, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- TextWise offers $1million for an American semantic hack
- TextWise offers $1million for an American semantic hackSemantic HackHi,Just pointing out that the entire semantic hack projectmay be simple theft, see www.tsert.com/white-papers/nlp.pdfRegards,Tsert.comPierre InnocentRE: TextWise offers $1million for an American semantic hackGive me a break! A company thinks they have a great tool, and they have to pay somebody $1M...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, TextWise, semantic hack, promoter
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- Is SOA still of value if nothing gets reused? How about if everything gets reused?
- What if you built a service-oriented architecture and nothing got reused? Is it still of value to the business, or is it a flop? Reuse may be the means, but not the end Ask many experts, and the answer will be a straightforward, yes,...
- Tags: AMR Research, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- With friends like these... how can Seesmic fail?
- Having secured $5.5 million of funding from investment group Atomico (Skype's Niklas Zennstrom, Janus Friis and co.), Loic Le Meur admits he didn't need the money. And yet he's enlisted a further twelve individual backers for his new startup Seesmic -- which has been described as "Twitter for video" --...
- Tags: Board, Connection, Image, Investor, Seesmic, Pendants, VC, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-02-18
- Updated: Red Hat launches JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform, 3 new open source projects
- Red Hat announced a fully integrated SOA platform combining JBoss middleware and Red Hat Enterprise Linux and launched three new open source projects. Due by the end of February, the JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform is a subscription-based offering that incorporates the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform, JBoss Enterprise...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., SOA, JBoss, Open Source Project, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Middleware, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Web Services, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Michael Barrett on Web 2.0: This stuff scares the hell out of me
- Michael Barrett on Web 2.0: This stuff scares the hell out of mePhishing scares meHi,Just to inform every one of a possible solution at Tsert.com, www.tsert.com/linux-overview.html.We call our protocol, the [b]SALT[/b] [i]protocol[/i]. It simply usesthe [b]crypting algorithm[/b] in combination with the [b]SALT[/b]value as a [b]certificate[/b].Regards,Pierre InocentWow...an exec that gets it....
- Tags: Michael Barrett, PayPal, Web 2.0, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-11-05
- Socialtext gets new CEO and $9.5 million in funding
- Socialtext co-founder Ross Mayfield has stepped down as CEO of the enterprise wiki company and is handing the reins to Eugene Lee, a well-seasoned tech executive who has spent time at Adobe, Cisco, Banyan Systems and was a co-founder of Beyond Inc. acquired by Banyan. Mayfield will maintain chairman and...
- Tags: Software, Socialtext, CEO, Wiki, Online Communications, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-04
- The Semantic Web - is everyone confused?
- The Economist. Tim O'Reilly. Nova Spivack. Danny Ayers. Read/Write Web's Alex Iskold. Kingsley Idehen. Brad Feld. Over the last few days all of them have been amongst those writing to clarify their understanding of the Semantic Web and where it's going. Each piece is thoughtful, each piece...
- Tags: Web, Technology, Language, Danny Ayers, Read/Write Web, Tim, SWEO, Semantic Web, Web 2.0, RDF, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- Ferrotoroidicity, key to faster hard disks?
- I bet that not many of you have heard about ferrotoroidicity. In fact, Google returns only 37 results about this concept as I'm typing this. In a nutshell, three forms of ferroic material are widely known: ferromagnetism, ferroelectricity and ferroelasticity. But European scientists have discovered a fourth form, which they...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Researcher, Storage, Scientist, Domain, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-10-13
- Optaros opens OS projects catalog, JBoss Rules 4.0 debuts
- With more than 140,000 open-source projects floating around, finding the right one for your company is a daunting task. For IT managers, who usually don't have the vantage point that developers enjoy, the search can also be fraught with danger. Choosing or backing the wrong project can have far-reaching operational,...
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA, search, Open Source, JBoss, Java, Intellectual Property, Enterprise Java, Developer Tools
- Blog posts 2007-07-21
- Wikipedia: Why does Essjay need to "protect himself"?
- Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia and Wikia, has issued a free pass to a Wikipedia editor who lied about his background. In an incredible contradiction, Wales said of Wikipedia editor and Wikia employee Ryan Jordan (nee "Essjay"): "“I accepted his apology, because he is now, and has always been, an...
- Tags: Business &, Technology
- Blog posts 2007-03-05
- Web 2.0 meets the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- As I reported last week from my interview with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Jon Dudas, the patent process is about to taste Web 2.0. The Washington Post reports that a pilot social software project that allows for third-party comments and voting, adding a community, peer review dimension to...
- Tags: Government, Legal, General
- Blog posts 2007-03-05
- Hyperlocal content: Local news or community gossip?
- If “all politics is local,” is all news local?” Such is the theory behind citizen media site Backfence, touting “Do-It-Yourself-Local-News”:Find out whats going on in the world closest and most important to you: Your neighborhood.What is the most important "news" in people’s “worlds”? Backfence suggests:Who won the T-ball championship? Have...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Local, Media, Culture, User-Generated Content, Amateur Content, Social Media, Metrics, Backfence
- Blog posts 2007-01-06
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