January 2007 - Posts
Scott Rosenberg on Charles Simonyi and the next thing in software development.
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Scoble steps into controversy.
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Scott Rosenberg discusses MSFT Vista and software development in this radio interview.
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Jonathan Schwartz on Sun's deal with Intel.
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Larry Sanger has decided that Citizendium, his alternative to Wikipedia, can grow faster and be better by creating original articles from the ground up, rather than editing Wikipedia entries as originally planned. He writes:Citizendians (or maybe we’ll
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Nick Carr posts about "the dubious link between IT and innovation" and wonders if Web 2.0 for business is just another doomed catchphrase.Dave Winer has been critical of Apple for not opening its devices to other software and outside devleopers (Dave,
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The Pew Internet & American Life Project has released a report on the 2006 elections. Micah Sifry has a report on the report.
Short version: lotsa folks using the internets to follow and participate in politics.
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Cisco general counsel Mark Chandler blogs about his company's trademark infringement case against Apple."Apple is a very aggressive enforcer of their trademark rights. And that needs to be a two-way street."State-of-the-art corporate communications.
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NYT: "Companies spend millions on systems to keep corporate e-mail safe. If only their employees were as paranoid. "A
growing number of Internet-literate workers are forwarding their office
e-mail to free Web-accessible personal accounts offered
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Bill Gates used to think you wanted to be Captain Kirk, but now he thinks you want to be Scotty, as King Steve the Eschewer looks past 2.0 hype to create "exquisite" devices...just go read Nick Carr (and his commenters, too...)
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Where does a US Senator go to discuss his populist message on net neutrality?
To YouTube, of course.
Byron Dorgan: "I want to keep the Internet open and free. That's what's been the genius of the Internet. It's the ultimate in cemocracy. And
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From CIOI: "Scott Rosenberg has written an important and entertaining book about the way software projects work—or don't. Dreaming In Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software (Crown, 2007), chronicles
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Scoble at CES: "This is Microsoft’s biggest show in years. Billions of dollars are in play."Winer: "The Gates keynote was borrrring."Boutin says Apple may be going HD.
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WSJ's Lee Gomes says that for companies in Silicon Valley, "climate change is pretty much taken as a given. It's part of the tech
industry's shift in recent years toward the green end of the spectrum.
This year, Silicon Valley delegates -- in a combination
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Software companies open their APIs to developers all the time, but it's still unusual for other companies to do so. One of the big exceptions is eBay.
The payoff: a network of companies creating applications that help make eBay work better, grow faster
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