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Thursday, April 30, 2009 5:13 PM

Understanding the State of Broadband

I absolutely love Fora.TV because it is one of the highest quality sources for policy-based discussions and videos on the web.  Recently they post a fascinating piece done by Derek Slater, a Policy Analyst at Google, who discuss the state of broadband
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 4:14 PM

Sun Acquired by Oracle to Make “Apple of the Enterprise”

In a surprise move, Sun Microsystems has been bought by Oracle.  The details are still a little lacking but few knew that while talks between IBM and Sun were breaking down, that Oracle was conducting covert negotiations. Much of the outcome from
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Monday, January 19, 2009 3:57 PM

Microsoft Simplifies Virtualization Licensing on Windows Server 2008

In some scenarios, Microsoft found that the CAL policy surrounding Hyper-V use made the solution more expensive than VMWare’s.  Customers who virtualized Windows Server 2003 required 2008 CALs even though they had purchased 2003 CALs.  One of
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Monday, September 01, 2008 10:54 AM

10 Worst Job Search Tips in the World

I'll admit, I'm pretty stubborn and set in my ways when it comes to searching for new jobs.  I believe there is a right and a wrong when it comes to presenting yourself and sending out resumes.  I've been lucky that I have an extremely ambitious
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Monday, March 10, 2008 10:25 PM

MiniBar: London's Premiere Web 2.0 Geek Night

Browsing Upcoming.org for some interesting social events, I came across fun little event called Minibar, ironic I know.  Minibar is essentially an evening "geek" night thrown at local bar/lounge where influential people from the community,
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008 12:51 PM

Sony to Toshiba, "Why Won't You Die?"

Well at long last this pathetic formats war is over.  Toshiba today finally threw in the towel after weeks of endless posturing and innuendo not unlike that found in the epic battle above from The Quest for the Holy Grail. It is really a shame because
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Thursday, February 14, 2008 6:14 PM

Vista SP1 RTM Released to TechNet Plus and MSDN Subscribers!

I won't get into this whole SP1 mine field as I think there has been enough back and forth on the blogs.  The interesting blogs I've read have been Mike Nash's Windows Vista blog that has been showered with customer feedback to some of our popular
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Friday, February 01, 2008 2:13 PM

Microsoft Goes Yahoo!

Eileen beat me to the punch on this one. I am excited by this announcement because some of my favorite sites on the Internet are Yahoo properties such as Flickr and Upcoming. I also hope that that certain technologies die off like Yahoo messenger. Here
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Wednesday, December 05, 2007 6:15 PM

Microsoft Kills Santa and Other Wild Tales of Pizza and Love Making

During my presentation of Search Server 2008 in London in front of a great audience of about 200, I was showing off how businesses can pull in search results from 3rd party search engines using Federated Search . In my demo, I showed how using The Register's
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Tuesday, November 06, 2007 2:03 PM

BBC Homepage Introduces Adverts, Hell Freezes Over

Being new to the UK, I've learned two valuable lessons; one, when a cab driver talks about the weather, always agree with him.  "Weather's cold today sir?," says the cabbie.  "Oh no, zin Germany, much colder, zis is noting,"
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