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10+ things you should do when you resign: Although it might be tempting to deliver a few choice remarks or leave things in a mess when you quit a job, that bridge-burning is likely to come back to haunt you. It's far better to depart in a professional manner. Calvin Sun offers some suggestions for handling the resignation...; Tags: Resignation, Calvin Sun, Blogging, Recruitment & Selection, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management; Download resources 2008-03-17
Fiorina's resignation should have no effect on HP's IP efforts: By now, many of you have heard the news that Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina has stepped down today.While it's too early topredict if her resignation mighthave any effect onHP's role in IP telephony, my guess is, probably not all that much.HP is already involved in IP, especially on the enterprise...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., resignation, IP; Blog posts 2005-02-09

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Bill Gates bids farewell: Bill Gates bids farewellHe brought a lot to the computer world!Yeah, vicious predation, greed, and arrogance.iMiss BilliWill miss Bill. He brought a lot to the computer world!Bill Gates bids farewellA fine speech from a magnificent man! He had visions, he had missions, he had it all! The IT...; Tags: Strategy, Microsoft Windows NT, Bill Gates, Abramoff, Preston Gates, vision, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-06-27
Mac and PC are at it again: Mac and PC are at it againBuy Macs and...Use VMWare Fusion to run Windows XP not Vista.Set up VMWare in coherence mode so the few Windows apps appear in the Mac OS X environment.Put 4 GB in EVERY computer. Don't even think of less than 4.Ask every user who they...; Tags: Desktops, PC, Apple Macintosh, X.x; Discussion threads 2008-06-17
Kozinski's porn site: Nobody's business if he do?: Kozinski's porn site: Nobody's business if he do?Wow... not news at all.Poor guy... this is crap that has been passed around the interwebs for years.I would not be surprised if some of his law buddies are apologizing to him now 'dude! sorry I fwd that one to you...geez why did...; Tags: Professional development, Kozinski, porn site, Sad Thing; Discussion threads 2008-06-13

Open letter to a school committee member: A bit of background before I pass on this letter that I wrote to a member of our school committee this morning...Our district has been without a technology-director type for many years now. While we have good staff handling individual schools, coordinating and managing the use of technology district-wide...; Tags: District, Technology, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Management, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-06-12
WinXP on XO laptops OK as long as Linux runs, too: Microsoft's agreement to offer Windows XP on OLPC's XO laptop is appropriate and long overdue. It was pure hypocrasy for Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates to publicly decry the so-called "Digital Divide" while privately refusing to support the XO simply because Linux was a supported operating system. ...; Tags: Operating System, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, XO, Gates Foundation, Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Microsoft Windows, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-05-16
Is Congress looking at the right VA scandal?: The U.S. Senate is finally getting on the Veterans Administration's VA case. Spurred by a class action suit which is now going to trial, Sen. Patty Murray has demanded the resignation of Dr. Ira Katz, the head of the agency's mental health wing. As...; Tags: Sen., U.S. Congress, Health Care, John McCain, VA, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-04-24
Will XP's 'execution stay' for emerging markets apply to other countries?: Will XP's 'execution stay' for emerging markets apply to other countries?Disagree with your conclusionTo save face Microsoft won't extend the deadline again?Come on. With the consequence being hundreds of thousands of those eee PCs going out with Linux not to mention WIBRAINs and EVERUNs no exec in their right mind...; Tags: Marketing research, Financial services, emerging market, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista; Discussion threads 2008-04-01
EIC podcast: AOL and Bebo; Yahoo talks; Spitzer and IT; Semantic Web: In this week's EIC squared Dan Farber, editor-in-chief of News.com, and I touch on AOL's plans for Bebo and whether it can the portal can monetize the social network. Meanwhile, Yahoo is holding informal talks with Microsoft. Why is this happening? Oh yeah the clock is ticking on Yahoo...; Tags: Bebo, America Online Inc., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Eliot Spitzer, Semantic Web, Portals, Podcasts, Internet, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-03-13
Who gave SCO that $100 million lifeline?: Who gave SCO that $100 million lifeline?Actually......the lawsuits need to be settled and buried and current management must be removed (contracts bought out, if necessary) if SCO is to survive. The former and maybe the latter will take lots of money and this man appears to have it, but...; Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, IBM AIX/370, IBM Corp., SCO Group Inc., IBM AIX; Discussion threads 2008-02-14
Vista marketing chief to bid Microsoft adieu: Michael Sievert, Corporate Vice President for Windows Product Marketing, is moving on, according to multiple sources of mine. It's hard to make the case that Sievert, who was responsible for the worldwide introduction of Windows Vista, isn't being pushed for the less-than-enthusiastic public perception of Microsoft's latest...; Tags: Marketing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Michael Sievert, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-02-04
Linux security guru joins Microsoft: Linux security guru joins MicrosoftPaycheckWell, I am sure his paycheck will increase in size that is what it is all about correct...RE: Linux security guru joins MicrosoftIsn't this a good thing, in a way? I mean, it just gives more notoriety to the Linux crowd. Microsoft can't keep saying that...; Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX community, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Linux security guru, Microsoft Windows, Linux security, security; Discussion threads 2008-01-21
Advocacy in Education IT: Lots of the comments Chris and I receive from readers speak from the position of acceptance of deplorable funding levels and a sense of resignation that things will never get better.Â Well, I don't buy it!Â Few of us are happy with the state of educational funding in America today...; Tags: Education, Educator, Administrator, Information Technology, Marc Wagner; Blog posts 2007-12-17
Yamanaka reopens stem cell debate: Yamanaka reopens stem cell debateSo now......the pro-ESC forces will have to find some dirt on Yamanaka in order to discredit him. After all, conscience has no place in science. Unless, of course, it's feeling guilty about causing global climate change. Then it's OK.Carl RapsonSave it..Somehow Dana spin like "anti-choice" doesn't...; Tags: Blogging, Yamanaka, blog, stem-cell; Discussion threads 2007-12-11
SAP, Oracle, Babies, and Wonks: Competition, American-style: SAP as a company has always been risk-averse, even as it takes some risky steps. But its perhaps most risky step ever â€“ the acquisition of TomorrowNow â€“ in 2005, has apparently turned the already anodyne company into an almost non-competitive stupor, and frankly, it's becoming a problem. ...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Problem, SAP AG, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Investment, Finance, Software, Joshua Greenbaum; Blog posts 2007-12-07
Microsoft's OEM chief defects to Lenovo: While so many of us Microsoft watchers were preoccupied with the hasty departure of former Microsfot CIO Stuart Scott, the resignation of the company's OEM chief slipped right by most of us. Scott Di Valerio quietly left Microsoft at the very end of October and has resurfaced...; Tags: Lenovo Group Ltd., OEM, Microsoft Windows Vista, Manufacturer, Microsoft Corp., Di Valerio, Manufacturing, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2007-12-02
Can WiMAX be saved?: It costs money to build a nationwide network, even a citywide one. Without some assurance of a return, few people want to go up against the current shared monopoly and drive down prices. That's the clear message of the Clearwire-Sprint split on WiMAX and the possible failure...; Tags: Clearwire Corp., Shop, Broadband, Sprint Communications, Spectrum, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-11-09
The Future of Business Media: I'm toast; Web ad ROI: The Future of Business Media: I'm toast; Web ad ROIAnnoyed searchers.Quoting:“If Google uses its toolbar data to target data through DoubleClick it can sell audiences one off,” says Horan. If that outlook plays out, Google will be able to sell advertisers 500 35 year old men in Denver shopping for...; Tags: Web-ad ROI, online advertising, ballroom; Discussion threads 2007-10-30
Lawmaker blasts U.K. government on Microsoft policy: Lawmaker blasts U.K. government on Microsoft policyconfidentiality agreementEvery deal has a side deal in countries like England where the population still thinks its government not corruptible and more like parental units that would never harm the citizenry. The colonists in America split off from England for that exact reason. We...; Tags: Government, Vertical industries, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2007-10-10