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- On going along to get ahead
- About 2,500 years ago, a group of great minds got together to eat and drink, a party recorded in Plato's Symposium. The subject was love, the god of love, and the pursuit of the beloved. For some time, Aristophanes, Agathon and their compatriots pay tribute to their particular idea of...
- Tags: Socrates
- Blog posts 2006-08-29
- Blogging as 'intellectual hydroplaning'?
- Blogging as 'intellectual hydroplaning'?Thank God for intellectual hydroplaningBefore blogs existed, I had to formulate my ideas on scraps of paper and wait until I'd come to some sustainable conclusions before I could publish something marketable. Now I can just throw ideas out there and see what sticks -- the...
- Tags: Wainewright, Socrates, blog, blogging
- Discussion threads 2005-11-22
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- Would you abort George Clooney
- Would you abort George ClooneyWowNot willing to take on controversial topics, are you? Good luck with this one. :)Here's my two cents: Genetic research and the possibility of using it to "purify" the gene pool using whatever criteria can be justified reminds me of an episode of the old Muppet...
- Tags: George Clooney, gene
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- Theenk Genius Challenge (exe)
- Guess the quote made by a genius. Simply guess the first letter of each word. Play and guess quotes from Socrates, Plato, Einstein and more. You get the first half of the famous quote and have to try and guess the rest. This version is the first release on CNET...
- Tags: Genius, THEENK
- Software downloads 2008-07-23
- 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
- Sourceforge missing community manager opportunity
- Sourceforge community manager Ross Turk called today and we had a nice talk about the site's Community Choice Awards, whose nominations opened today. (Shown is the avatar of Socrates Jansma, community manager for OurVirtualHolland. Notice the nifty virtual tie with matching handkerchief. Every girl's crazy about a...
- Tags: SourceForge, Community Manager, Wiki, Benefits, Online Communications, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Dreamforce 07: George Lucas pitches edutopia
- Dreamforce 07: George Lucas pitches edutopiaSocrates, not Aristotlealthough I applaud Lucas for his new mission in lifea but ironic that he used the wrong Greek in his samples about teaching by asking a question :)
- Tags: George Lucas, Dreamforce 07
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- Textbook costs have to go
- Textbook costs have to goI've alwasy wondered why a group . . .of Universities haven't gotten together to produce some sort of on-line database, ala Wikipedia, to do this very thing. They could restrict input to accredited organizations, with the documents subject to review by the member groups before...
- Tags: E-books, textbook publisher, Books, textbook
- Discussion threads 2008-01-19
- You can look but you better not touch
- You can look but you better not touchDevil's in the details...The problem with the license, even for some proprietary ISVs and VARs, is that when you look at the code, there's a natural tendency to actively incorporate some portion of it(even through extending(1)). Then if Microsoft gets wind what you're...
- Tags: Retail, Channel management, Microsoft Corp., concession
- Discussion threads 2007-10-03
- Microsoft opens the .NET Framework libraries
- Microsoft opens the .NET Framework librariesWowCan't believe that.The question is......Why now?The answer is......Why not!Open-Source Mono Trap?[url=http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2191754,00.asp]FYI[/url]Good news actuallyMono had always been a oddity in the *nix world. It was never going to be 100% compatible with MS's project, excluding it from the enterprise no certification.Then came the Novell deal that...
- Tags: .NET, Programming languages, Development tools, Novell Inc., Java, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Open, Microsoft .NET Framework
- Discussion threads 2007-10-03
- Skeptical reader: Andrew Keen's big ideas
- Skeptical reader: Andrew Keen's big ideasWell putI do sometimes enjoy reading Andrew Keen's columns, but he does seem to have an inflated view of his own importance. Amazingly enough, people may actually have good reasons for either disagreeing with or ignoring him, it is even possible to disagree with...
- Tags: Andrew Keen
- Discussion threads 2007-06-29
- Skeptical reader: Andrew Keen's big ideas
- On the last afternoon of the Supernova Conference, David Weinberger and fellow ZD Net blogger Andrew Keen, debated the question, "Disorder: Feature or Bug?" Unfortunately, they didn't actually manage to demonstrate a definitive answer to that question, because all we learned was that they disagreed. Chris Heuer took notes. Keen,...
- Tags: Business &, Technology
- Blog posts 2007-06-28
- Wikipedia messages make it more viable for real research
- Wikipedia messages make it more viable for real researchThe benefits of a library and a card catalog...... is that it is possible to search by subject and get a listing of all works present in the library on that subject. No, it may not be perfect, most of the works...
- Tags: Wikipedia, Wiki
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- BioQuotes (dmg)
- BioQuotes is a collection of 12,000 quotations, chosen for their brevity and accessibility. The 5,000 authors include everyone from Socrates to Sting, Cleopatra to Cher. The software provides easy desktop access without the need for time-consuming searches on the Internet. It can be a valuable resource for students, speakers and...
- Tags: Software, Collection, BioQuotes, Internet, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-06-08
- BioQuotes (exe)
- BioQuotes 4.0 is a collection of 12,000 quotations, chosen for their brevity and accessibility. The 5,000 authors include everyone from Socrates to Sting, Cleopatra to Cher. The software provides easy desktop access without the need for time-consuming searches on the Internet. It can be a valuable resource for students, speakers...
- Tags: Software, Collection, BioQuotes 4.0, Internet, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-06-06
- Does it make any sense to "hate" Microsoft?
- Marc Wagner at the ZDNet Education IT blog asks a question that has come up here and elsewhere many times. "Why do so many people hate Microsoft?" Marc begins his post exploring some of the antipathy that exists between the pro-Microsoft and pro-*NIX crowds with relative dispassion and points to...
- Tags: Windows, Mac, Blogs
- Blog posts 2007-05-21
- Google's Ten Commandments
- Who needs Aristotle, Socrates, Plato…when Google offers “Our Philosophy.” Heck, who needs Moses’ Ten Commandments, as Google is being proclaimed the new God.Google all knowingly advises, “To fully understand Google, its helpful to understand all the ways in which the company has helped to redefine how individuals, businesses and...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-03-28
- Redefining value in an open source world
- Redefining value in an open source worldRecognition is not the same as respect.The word "notoriety" implies someone whose name is recognized for damage done.So Linus Torvalds is recognized. Richard Stallman is notorious.There are values within fame.You wrote:"Richard Stallman is a high value person. Linus Torvalds is a high value...
- Tags: prophet, Stallman, Marx, open source, Richard Stallman
- Discussion threads 2006-08-09
- Journalism of all kinds and the process of growing
- Journalism of all kinds and the process of growingWhat bloggers have to ask themselvesIf a blogger professes to be a "citizen-journalist", how well does he/she follow the canons of the journalistic profession? So, my dear bloggers:If you're really a journalist, are your standards closer to the New York Times,...
- Tags: Blogging, Quality, scholar, journalism
- Discussion threads 2006-08-04
- Great Posters Volume 1 (zip)
- Great posters provides beautiful free posters that feature amazing scenes from nature and quotes from famous authors and thinkers Mark Twain, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Socrates, Henry David Thoreau, Miguel De Cervantes, and Buckminster Fuller. Simply download and print. Hang or post anywhere you like. Posters can also be framed to...
- Tags: Poster
- Software downloads 2006-06-16
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