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- Hot air balloons rise from United Nations
- Hot air balloons of the "trial balloon" type in the verrrry political world of climate change diplomacy. The heads of state from the world's two biggest air polluters--China and U.S.--made strong statements about global warming. They are clearly not in favor of it. Meanwhile, the head of...
- Tags: U.S., China, Japan, Global Warming, U.N., Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Reconsidering Obama's ed speech? Sort of
- but Obama's going to pay all my bills!RE: Reconsidering Obama's ed speech? Sort ofDo you remember being a student? The is par for the course. It is about being pro-American, pro-'democractic' system, and respecting the office of the president."How does the President inspire you? What resonated with you from Obama?s...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Taxes, Obama, job, tax
- Discussion threads 2009-09-04
- China demands new PCs carry spyware
- China demands new PCs carry spywareI don't think that anyone thinks that China's government has changed its position on freedom of speech.RE: China demands new PCs carry spywareWait for something like this to come our way in the US. Except under the guise of protection against software piracy.RE: China demands...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, COMPANIES, spyware, government
- Discussion threads 2009-06-08
- GOP to go with McCain plan
- GOP to go with McCain planMcCain was defeated, not his health care planWhile it's become commonplace for pundits to treat electoral defeat as the equivalent of personal repudiation and the rejection of everything the candidate stands for, that is not and never has been the case. If it were,...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, health care, GOP
- Discussion threads 2009-05-21
- Fannie Mae IT contractor indicted for planting malware; Mortgage giant didn
- Fannie Mae IT contractor indicted for planting malware; Mortgage giant didnMust Have Been A Windows NetworkTypical boot camp MCSE mentality.RE: Fannie Mae IT contractor indicted for planting malware; Mortgage giant didnThey must implement a HR Policy that require that every employee or contractor must not have root access to their...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Strategy, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae IT, Fannie Mae IT contractor, information technology, malware
- Discussion threads 2009-01-29
- Energy and the Earth's Future
- President-elect Obama may intend to keep the same Secretary of Defense, but he sure is changing things at the Department of Energy. Dick Cheney must be rolling over in his political grave. Apparently Obama's pick to be the next Energy Secretary could be a bona fide scientist, Dr....
- Tags: Leader, Greenhouse Gas, Conference, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-12-10
- Energy Independence Day...not yet, but it's a popular idea
- Click on any image to see the whole picture. These are just three of the images from our local Fourth of July Parade today. We happen to live in a state which does not produce much...
- Tags: Subsidy, Denmark, Natural Gas, Taxes, Free Trade, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Planning, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-04
- diversITy: can being gay hold your career back?
- Edit: Just a couple of grammatical tweaks. This series of entries, called diversITy, continues from the previous topic, all concerning the diversity of people within the IT industry. This time, I'd like to put forward: sexual orientation in the workplace, can it set you back? ...
- Tags: Workplace, Career, Diversity, U.K., IT Industry, LGBT, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- Two radically opposed views of global warming bill: fighting it will bring health and welfare, or end our currently blessed state of being. You get to watch the battle.
- The US Senate is the first national battleground for an attempt to get the federal government to take action to curtail greenhouse gas emissions. We already know the attempt by more than a dozen states to raise auto emission standards was stopped by the EPA earlier this year. ...
- Tags: America, Health Care, U.S. Senate, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- What might come of the OOXML revolt?
- It's late, and in terms of the process it's hopeless, but the appeals of the ISO vote making Office Open XML OOXML an official standard could still have an impact. Andy Updegrove has been giving great coverage of all this at his Standards Blog, and writes that...
- Tags: Office Open XML, OpenDocument Format, OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenOffice, Emerging Technologies, Office Suites, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-31
- The iPhone dominates the smartphone market in mobile media consumption
- According to a m:metrics report released today, the Apple iPhone keeps setting the bar for all other mobile devices. This time it is in the area of mobile media consumption and even before I checked the stats I knew the iPhone would reign here because this is one major reason...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Smart Phone, Video, Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Microhoo update: Culture clash, Alibaba and board room politics
- With the tech world on holiday in the U.S. for President's Day, the fate of Yahoo still hangs in the balance. That's doesn't mean the blogosphere has been taking a vacation from the topic. In the NYT, John Markoff and Matt Richtel write about the culture clash...
- Tags: Board, Yahoo! Inc., Article, Microsoft Corp., Battleground, Alibaba Group, Corporate Governance, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Software, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-18
- Microsoft and Google stalk the Internet operating system
- Microsoft is fighting on multiple fronts in its 100-year technology war. Acknowledged, Microsoft has notched just 35 years, but the company is good for another 65 if it can recruit a few more generations of Bill Gates generals to lead the charge. And make no mistake, dominating markets is what...
- Tags: Danger, Google Inc., Operating System, Microsoft Office, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Internet Operating System, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Microhoo: Looking beyond the search war
- In the event that Microsoft ends up with Yahoo, which I view as likely, what happens to the Yahoo brand and properties. The back end, infrastructure and engineering issues can be sorted out, although nothing will be easy. Pooling engineering talent, data centers, search, ad systems, etc. can be a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Portals, Branding, Web Technology, E-mail Providers, Social Networking, Internet, Marketing, Online Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-08
- Why Apple TV is important to Apple
- Apple recently dropped the price of its Apple TV device by $70.00. The folks at Gizmodo then went to iSuppli for a teardown analysis to determine if it was the result of reduced costs. As it turns out, it isn't. Apple isn't exactly taking a bath the way Sony does...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple TV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- Hollywood unions and the digital revolution
- Hollywood unions and the digital revolutionMovies by 12 year oldsSeveral years ago I had to to some final quick edits of a short movie.Nothing spectacular there - except for the fact that the movie had been made and edited by a bunch of 12 year old kids in an everyday...
- Tags: job, movie
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- Intense interest in Microsoft Office standard
- Intense interest in Microsoft Office standardHigher up the tree[i]The underlying question remains this. Is standards-setting a judicial or a political process? Even if it is a judicial process, should such a process ignore politics, or be informed by it?[/i]I beg to differ. The underlying question is, "what is the...
- Tags: Quality, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft Word, standards, Microsoft Corp., OOXML, Microsoft Office, Standards Bodies
- Discussion threads 2007-12-14
- Bali: what China says the U.S. says about climate change
- As befitting its power and greenouse gas emissions, the U.S. has been the center of much of the coverage of the U.N. conference on combatting climate change. That conference is now in its final stages with the most powerful participants showing up for closing talks. Here's...
- Tags: U.S., Associated Press, Conference, Climate, U.N., Free Trade, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-12-12
- Judge deals blow to Patriot Act
- Judge deals blow to Patriot ActWell ... DUH!"In addition, he said, the law's attempt to limit judicial review 'offends the fundamental constitutional principles of checks and balances and separation of powers' and 'reflects an attempt by Congress and the executive to infringe upon the judiciary's designated role under the Constitution.''Course,...
- Tags: Regulations, USA PATRIOT Act
- Discussion threads 2007-09-06
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