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- Googlenomics, Shrugged
- Come the morning of September 7, you'll probably go to the Google search box and find a fun-loving in-house artist has replaced the first "o" in the company name with a symbol that looks like a "1" and the second "o" with a slightly altered version...
- Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Operational Accounting, Finance, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- Microsoft warns Web site owners to prep for IE 8
- Microsoft warns Web site owners to prep for IE 8They should publicly ignore the catcalling.The louder people complain, and the louder MS doesn't care and simply push developers for more and more compliance, the more respect they will garner. I like this early warning they gave. No matter...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Web technology, Quality, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, IE 8, Web site, standards, Mozilla Firefox, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- EIC podcast: Microhoo; OLPC and Twitter
- In this week's EIC squared podcast Dan and I talk Microhoo, the latest from the One Laptop Per Child project and Twitter's business model--assuming it can stay up long enough. Another EIC podcast first--Dan and I--were actually in the same studio. Go figure. On...
- Tags: Twitter, One Laptop Per Child Project, Podcasts, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
- Is Stallman right about OLPC?
- Is Stallman right about OLPC?Another open source ........ disciple weighs in. Thank you for making the point!Once again ....... Stallman and you missed the point about the OLPC. It was never about your Open source religion. It was about helping out kids in third world countries. ...
- Tags: Stallman, open source, One Laptop Per Child project
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- 5 ways to fail at IT training
- Lousy training, change management, and documentation are among the top failure-inducing mistakes that IT implementation teams perpetrate against their projects. As I've said in the past: To be successful, users must understand the project's goals, status, and impact on their jobs. Many projects pay too...
- Tags: Information Technology, Problem, Training, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Another ERP vendor buys into middleware
- The scale may be different, but the same market forces that fueled Oracle's acquisition of BEA have sealed another acquisition announced today: that of SOA middleware vendor Cape Clear Software by on-demand enterprise applications vendor Workday also covered today here on ZDNet by Dan Farber and Dana Gardner. Increasingly, customers...
- Tags: Acquisition, Cape Clear Software, Oracle Corp., ERP, Workday, Integration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Software As A Service (SaaS), Middleware, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Software, Software, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Can an airline exec run Red Hat? You'd be surprised
- When former Delta Airlines chief operating officer James Whitehurst takes over as CEO of Red Hat on New Year's Day he'll face the worst kind of doubters--the quiet ones. But Whitehurst could very well take Red Hat to the next level. Aside from the blogosphere Techmeme, you won't hear...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., Szulik, Open Source, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-12-21
- "Terminal" isn't a four letter word
- "Terminal" isn't a four letter wordonce againA solution for all problems: private-PC-connected-to-public-network + workplace-terminal-connected-to-private-network + KVMManagement wants the fantasy.It's really the same as most businesses--management wants to be told, "We checked into it and have the situation under control. There is no problem. Anything you hear to the contrary is...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology, IT FAILED, Murph
- Discussion threads 2007-10-29
- High tech shows low ice in Arctic
- The two images above show how much ice has vanished from Greenland & northern Canada in past two years. The left hand shows this summer's end. The one on the right is from 2005. Images based on satellite images and computer mapping, provided by The...
- Tags: Ice, Satellite, Computer, Productivity, Network Technology, Networking, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- Barcelona, Tigerton, and the T2
- Barcelona, Tigerton, and the T2It's all goodI think the real story of Intel Tigerton/Caneland and AMD Barcelona is the real arrival of x86 "Big Iron". Sure, it has existed for years (Sequent and DG, then IBM and Unisys), but now it is affordable and real. It has great...
- Tags: Network technology, Processors, UNIX, T2, Intel Corp., RISC/Unix, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., software
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
- Long-term storm clouds brewing over AT&T, Verizon Wireless
- A series of events is happening, or about to happen, that threaten the business models of big wireless carriers such as Verizon Wireless and AT&T. Keep in mind that these storm clouds are just now building and the story will take years to play out. And don't expect...
- Tags: FCC, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Phone, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Verizon Wireless, Auction, Wireless, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-09-13
- Another view: could 'guerrilla SOA' add to the tangle?
- There's been no shortage of push and pull lately between those wanting to see smaller, grassroots SOA efforts versus those advocating more calculated enterprise designs. My colleague from the SOA Insights podcasts, Tony Baer, said while he agrees with the concept of "Guerrilla SOA" discussed here...
- Tags: SOA, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2007-09-03
- News to know: Skype outage, Dell, HP
- Notable headlines:George Ou: Skype still down - Published DoS exploit may be culprit. Russell Shaw: Skype blames deficient networking algo blamed for service disruption.Marc Orchant: Worldwide Skype outage. Michael Krigsman: Skype failure and the Enterprise 2.0 mess. Techmeme roundup.Larry Dignan: Dell restates financials; Says books were cooked. Goals lead to...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Skype Technologies S.A., Outage, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-17
- Mortgage upheaval could ding online advertising
- Mortgage upheaval could ding online advertisingThis is news?Dude, current home mportgages ding everything in the economy.Does this mean the end of mortgage spams?If there's no money for mortgage lending, then there's no need to advertise that (non-existant) money via spam... hoorah.Broader reaching than thatYes, some of the top advertisers are...
- Tags: Mortgages, Financial services, Traditional Media, online advertising, mortgage, payment, equity
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- Mortgage upheaval could ding online advertising
- The mortgage industry is in a shambles as the credit market unravels amid bad subprime mortgages. That's part of the reason why the stock market has been plunging of late. What does that development have to do with online advertising? Potentially a lot. Nielsen/Netratings delivered its July traffic recap on...
- Tags: NexTag, Mortgage, Online Advertising, Advertiser, Mortgage Industry, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-16
- (Images: Ghost-hunting tech)
- (Images: Ghost-hunting tech)P.T. Barnum's GhostIt's appropriate that this article opens by acknowledging P.T. Barnum, one of Huxterism's forefathers.What's sad is that despite all our technological advancement and scientific knowledge, grown men and women are still wasting their time and money chasing ghosts. Worse yet, new devices and software are...
- Tags: bathroom, basement, ghost, P.T. Barnum, voice
- Discussion threads 2007-07-20
- The realities of municipal Wi-Fi
- While, in principle, I agree with my colleague, Chris Dawson (Why municipal Wi-Fi is an educational expense), the problems with this approach are huge -- and have nothing whatsoever to do with education. In the 1930's the rationale for providing ubiquitous radio, electrical, telephone, and water resources to everyone was motivated by the...
- Tags: Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
- The Art of 'Ware - a great read, now in PDF
- I came across the And Still I Persist blog some time ago and it's become a welcome addition to my aggregator, providing some great insights and opinions about the art and science of software development and IT. Bruce Webster, one of the three authors contributing to the blog, has crafted...
- Tags: Software
- Blog posts 2007-06-02
- SAP Does CPM: Et Tu, Oracle
- SAP has fired back at Oracle, in rather short order, with the acquisition of OutlookSoft, a corporate performance management vendor based in Stamford, Conn. It looks like short order of course, as Oracle announced its Hyperion acquisition a scant two months ago. But SAP, having passed a while ago on...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-05-08
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