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ChatterApril 22, 2009
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 10:51 AM/EST
Oprah, Recession, and Satyam FraudBy Tony Kontzer It's been quite a week on the tech landscape, a rollercoaster ride that's seen the industry rocked by a giant acquisition, an embarrassing scandal, a pair of scary earnings reports, and the (digital) arrival of Oprah. One... April 1, 2009
Wednesday, April 01, 2009 10:35 AM/EST
Facebook and the New Coke Problemby Tony Kontzer To: Mark Zuckerberg and the Facebook brain trust From: Tony Kontzer Re: Potential IPO I read with interest the latest news that your CFO, Gideon Yu, has resigned, reportedly under pressure, so you could hire a replacement...
Wednesday, April 01, 2009 10:20 AM/EST
Because Nothing Says "Comedy" Like Outsourcingby Tony Kontzer If you didn't catch the appearance (video posted at the end of this item) of Infosys Technologies' co-counder Nandan Nilekani on Comedy Central's Daily Show with Jon Stewart earlier this month, it will probably interest you to... March 23, 2009
Monday, March 23, 2009 9:55 AM/EST
March MadnessYou've got to admire John Challenger of consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, in much the same way you've got to admire the LSU players who kept driving the lane on Saturday night despite repeated and emphatic rejections by North Carolina's... March 9, 2009
Monday, March 09, 2009 10:52 AM/EST
Readers Say: Buzzwords Must Die, Or NotWe asked what IT buzzwords should be banished from the lexicon. Some responses: Stu says: "We have a Process Improvement Group and we use the acronym PIG. Seriously, is that really necessary?" Joan says jargon is deeply entrenched: "My own... March 2, 2009
Monday, March 02, 2009 11:00 AM/EST
Readers Say: Innovation List FeedbackReaders respond to Tony Kontzer's critique and addendums to the PBS list of tech innovations. Bob writes: "It'd be nice if someone at PBS (or you, Ed) had a calendar. It's 2009, so 30 years started in 1980. (Remember the... February 26, 2009
Thursday, February 26, 2009 9:35 AM/EST
SaaS Startup Failure Leads to Blog BanterIn this age of blogging, Twittering and instant informing, it's not surprising to see an executive of one company publicly complain about the lack of communication from his business partner, but is that a good idea? December 22, 2008
Monday, December 22, 2008 12:30 PM/EST
The Job Interview: Dress for SuccessA survey of CIOs by Robert Half Technology says 35% believe a business suit is the "most appropriate interview attire." Khakis and a collared shirt work for another 26%, followed by "tailored separates" at 24%. I don't own a business... December 18, 2008
Thursday, December 18, 2008 10:10 AM/EST
Google: Just Another Big Company?Google falls off list of most-trusted companies. "Google (and Microsoft) suffer from big company syndrome," Ponemon said. "People figure that if you're big and collecting data, there must be an issue." Just another big company like Microsoft. But they promised!... December 15, 2008
Monday, December 15, 2008 4:11 PM/EST
Truth Travels FastI spoke to a Sunday school class here in Greensboro yesterday about the internet and the way it's changing media culture and consumption. Pretty much my standard talk on the subject, tailored a bit for the particular audience. Anyway, I...
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