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December 4, 2008
Thursday, December 04, 2008 9:46 AM/EST
Are You Lying To Get Your Projects Funded?This is a curious post, in part because it's based on a paper published in April 2006, and in part because it attempts to sex up the uncontroversial statement that IT projects derive their value from the business benefits they... December 3, 2008
Wednesday, December 03, 2008 3:20 PM/EST
Productivity and ITThis report on a jump in productivity doesn't credit technology with any of the gain, although it does point to the role of IT in previous productivity growth. Maybe the recent uptick was driven by newly-industrious workers who don't want...
Wednesday, December 03, 2008 10:56 AM/EST
Community OrganizingRezoning cases are a big deal in my hometown. Yours, too, I'd guess. We've got another one underway, so I wrote a little primer at my personal blog for community organizing online. I'm posting it here, too -- not because...
Wednesday, December 03, 2008 9:57 AM/EST
Ning Zinged for Adult Site ShutdownA disgruntled soon-to-be-former Ning customer writes in response to yesterday's post on the shutdown of "adult" social nets:They have all of my content and data and block us from getting our code. Were talking about thousands of members submitted photos,... December 2, 2008
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 3:13 PM/EST
Crystal Balling From DeloitteSome predictions for 2009 from Eric Openshaw, Vice Chairman and U.S. Technology Leader, Deloitte LLP: On Technology Consolidation: "While we shouldn't expect blockbuster technology acquisitions like Oracle-Peoplesoft or HP-EDS in 2009, we may actually see more deals than in the...
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 11:15 AM/EST
Sex Biz Less Sexy Than ThoughtNing, the white-label social net company, is discontinuing its Red Light District, aka its home for "adult" social networks. It's not a moral or philosophical decision, but an economic one: "[T]hey don't generate enough advertising or premium service revenue to...
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:27 AM/EST
Mobile Computer, Phone IncludedAnother day, another smartphone announcement that makes me want to go buy a new phone. This time its from Nokia, and it looks nice. Scoble calls it the "ultimate Facebook device," which he means as a compliment; he's got video,...
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 8:21 AM/EST
Dell Says You Don't Need a New Data CenterDell has a plan to extend the life of your data center, and it's got a revamped facility of its own in Round Rock, TX -- along with $29 million in savings -- as proof of concept. Many data centers... December 1, 2008
Monday, December 01, 2008 11:30 AM/EST
Mapple, er, Apple NewsThe eminently parodyable, parodied: The Simpsons go to the Apple, er, Mapple store. Perhaps more serious: Linux for the iPhone....
Monday, December 01, 2008 10:04 AM/EST
After MumbaiNasscom: We will not bow down to terror. As an industry that is international and services customers across the globe, we continue our operations, uninterrupted, from centers across India and even Mumbai. Increased precautions are being undertaken to ensure the...
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