March 11, 2009
Should we say Yes more often; or do we say Yes too often? Seth Godin recently had a great blog post "Looking for yes" where he contrasted his experiences at the post office and Fedex. The post office personnel consistently looked for reason why they couldn't accept his package for shipment while ...
Beyond Blinking Lights and Acronyms
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mike
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March 03, 2009
It’s been a busy week on ProgrammableWeb, with 18 new web service APIs added to our listings. They cover a wide range from APIs for financial market data, to video chat APIs to major telephony APIs. Since we won’t have time to cover all of these individually (as with our Do the Green Thi...
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John Musser
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February 22, 2009
Facebook officials learned a hard lesson this month when the social networking site snuck in a privacy policy change that could have allowed it to access users’ content—and use it forever for pretty much anything Facebook could think of—even after users had deleted it from their accounts. ...
StorefrontBacktalk
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Evan Schuman
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February 20, 2009
In Part 1 of my series titled Inadequate Resources to Support the Implementation, I spoke about the ease of entry into the role of the SharePoint Administrator. Way too often, it is on a whim or in passing that someone is asked to “dabble” in the setup or site provisioning of Share...
SharePoint Blogs / SharePoint University
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MPassannante
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February 18, 2009
Once someone like McKinsey gets hold of Web 2.0, some would argue that is at the peak of its hype cycle - another way of looking at it though is that its entered the Darwninian process of culling the failed experiences and taking out of Web 2.0 the bits that are useful. That at least is the approach...
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nospam@example.com (Alan Patrick)
at 12:29 PM
February 16, 2009
About 6 months ago, I switched from Outlook to Gmail and wrote about the experience. It was a move I haven't regretted, and I've never been tempted to return to Outlook. Despite a few glitches in the matrix that occur when Gmail goes down, the service is as close to "free, perfect, and now" as it ge...
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Bernard Lunn
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Back in 1991, before the Internet was a big deal, Ohio State University technologist Jerry Martin signalled the nascent Internet's value with an official standards document entitled "There's gold in them thar networks!" (RFC1290) Although simmering as an academic tool for years, the Internet had not...
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February 12, 2009
The following post is a guest post by the VC Cafe, a leading website focused on privately held, VC funded Israel companies. The Mobile World Congress 2009 will take place in Barcelona next week (Feb 16-19), under the big cloud of uncertainty that the current economic downturn presents to the mobile ...
Israel Opportunity Investor
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Zack Miller
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February 11, 2009
A propensity to rely on outdated technology developed in-house has caught up with many retailers that, struggling to eke out profits during a recession, now want to adopt complex price localization campaigns, according to a study of 85 retailers by Retail Systems Research (RSR). The researchers foun...
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Fred J. Aun
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The Mobile World Congress 2009 will take place in Barcelona next week (Feb 16-19), under the big cloud of uncertainty that the current economic downturn presents to the mobile industry. Reports are saying that the event organizers expect a 15% decline in the number of visitors, compared to the 54,00...
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Eze Vidra
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