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Cloud development platform. The acquisition of SpringSource was the the first step towards this. They catered towards the Java/Spring/hibernate enterprise developers. The SuSE branding and kernel will be used to bolster cloud development (i
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Stop being bi-polar. Make a decision on who you are making products for. Either create products that fully cater to MegaCorp Executives or for Consumer/Developers. You will almost always have competing needs and risk serving neither if you
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I know that laws of suppply/demands are at play here but it is strange that Groupon would attribute their success to good copy yet pay writers only a merger salary of $35k. source: http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2010/0830/entrepreneurs-group
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In some ways I agree (I've long unsubscribe from SvN because of their black and white position on how to run a company). But from a publicity/marketing POV, I can see why they are doing this. Their market segment is the small biz and they w
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Not saying it is good or bad but the reasoning behind 37's style of writing became evident after I read this. It is from a chapter of their book Rework entitled "Pick a Fight": "Having an enemy gives you a great story to tell customers, too
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I agree, young people of every generation tend to be more narcissistic than the old-fogies and genY is probably not anymore so that the last. The difference is today's kids have more tools and are savvier about managing their public image.
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I hope part 2 explains why anime villains are almost always drawn to look like girls and assumed male.
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For that matter, why not just pile sleeping slots on top of each others bunk bed style. Those seats look horrible for leg circulation.
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The same was said of the earlier iPhone. It was not Enterprise friendly enough (Gen 1 and 2). Apple slowly added IPSec, ActiveSync, & centralized profile deployments. Enterprise now accounts for 40% of iPhones sales: http://www.engadg
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Yes, in fact the native iPad Cisco IPSec VPN has a much quicker sign-on time than OS X version of the client from Cisco.
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I use http://www.google.com/quicksearchbox/ for this use case (OS X). However, it does not search network based data. Only filesystem content.
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The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. -Confucius I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. But I am too busy thinking about myself. --Edith Sitwell
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Your comment reminded me of this op-ed (also NYT, 2005): http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/01/opinion/01kristof.html?_r=...
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Does a Panda's anus warrant a "Mature 17+" label? Or is that only for animated boobs?
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And this is data that managed to seeped through the cracks of Google's scrubbing. I would imagine the raw index from spiders are far more interesting.
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The classy thing for Giz to do is donate money to a charity of the cancer survivor's choice. Without that, a public apology is just a way to generate more blog traffic. I don't think I would have the restraint the nephew possesses. His emai
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Yes. I'm surprise how many people missed this point of the OP. The golden ticket is in the "this is a perfect perfect storm; don't waste it" sense ("market demands" + "you can code" + "cheapest time to start" = golden ticket). Not in th
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why not hire a salesperson and pay via commission?
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One of the issues I had as a contractor was amount of energy I spent chasing invoices. Not being paid on time (or at all) was a big headache for me. I know this is less of a concern for gov't contracts but some of the mid-size corps would
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All of the authors examples of "valid" critics are not of design decisions. They are examples of quality control issues AKA "sloppiness".
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To pinpoint it further, the mainstream culture is becoming skewed towards content that has "whatever can entertain me for 2 minutes" value. Facts about authenticity, social value, etc are secondary. The News outlets cater to this nowadays,
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Generally speaking, U.S. States' regulations on how corporations can fire/hire employees favor the Corps. However, the U.S. is also highly litigious in the civil courts. If you feel you've been wronged, there are a multitude of ways to brin
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostile_witness more so than Liar's Paradox.
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> stop paying into your retirement fund What is their reasoning for this point?
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>I don't know what a dipshit company is. I haven't seen one. If you listen to the chatter on the Techcrunch comment threads, you will see that people think Twitter and Foursquare are dipshit companies. This is insightful because we ofte
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>I'd actually love to see more jobs that offered the opportunity to work with a small base salary but increased compensation levels based on measurable results. Many sales positions are like this (eg. Enterprise Software). The key of su
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You make it seem like that ~200k salary for a 25 year old developer is the norm in NYC. It is not. The only industry that comes close to that number in NYC is in finance (hedge fund, IB quants, algo trading). I've working in NYC for 10 year
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I'd be interested as well. Looking at it from an entrepreneur's POV, being on the inside give one a competitive advantage. It would be good to share others who are in the same place. I agree with your comment regarding most comments here sh
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spotting trolls should be an intelligence test
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Good points. I would add that "bad" bubbles are artificial and unhealthy factors to inflate it whereas in good bubbles don't.
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