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Event Hacking: free ‘n easy MVP (bernardlunn.wordpress.com)
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
why switch from mpesa which works well and has dominance? Better article maybe "why mpesa will soon dominate payments in western countries".
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
the best data i can find is here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_foreign-bo...
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
Danny Sullivan, who is a good source on search issues, thinks it was a check in check out system based on FISA requests. The point about not being able to mention FISA requests is then a 1st Amendment issue not 4th.
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
This story is no longer just a tech story.
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
The conf call double dare is unlikely, but imagine the commercial benefit of the one who broke ranks. The most likely is one with least to lose eg AOL or Yahoo or Microsoft.
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
As Bob Dylan put it "to live outside the law you must be honest".
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
The greatest minds of our generation are figuring out how to get a sated consumer to click
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
I agree, its "first do no harm" mantra
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
Facebook seemed to promise something better than email. Yet email is an open standard and so will still be part of all of our daily lives long after FB is a memory or a niche. We moan about email but it gives us choice - free with ads or pa
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What I learned from 3 months of being almost mobile-only(bernardlunn.wordpress.com)
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
You can offer: A. Limited to say 5 years. The world will have changed by then. B. $200k License Fee with 20% Annual Maintenance. Then in a burst of generosity you can waive the License Fee but keep to the Annual Mtce. This is pretty standar
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
Who wants a static site these days?
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
Social is inevitably a winner take all market, so in this case the ignoramuses who never use G+ who declare it dead are probably right. Its not about great features, just ask FriendFeed.
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
Great find. It must have been total chaos - good chaos - in those days.
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by bernardlunn 13y ago
Ah, the memories, the memories. Yes kids I was there and it was beautiful. My company built systems for financial traders. There was always a battle between the techs in the banks who wanted something architecturally elegant e.g. object ori
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Twitter Is Not Enough: 6 Needs Of Investigative Journalism #futureofnews(bernardlunn.wordpress.com)
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Investigative Journalism Needs More Than Curation Tools(bernardlunn.wordpress.com)
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Why I Am Returning To My WordPress Blog(bernardlunn.wordpress.com)
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by bernardlunn 15y ago
Guilty as charged your honor! But I do understand punk culture ie just do it, end result matters more than credentials. Any relation? But I do NOT believe in a staged/waterfall model. It is not an either/or. Or at least some people hope the
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by bernardlunn 15y ago
"good agile" work queue sounds a bit like how good open source works and that might be scalable even for commercial and enterprise. The problem with some agile is it does not scale, so managers invent some process that is a bit waterfall-li
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by bernardlunn 15y ago
Thanks for all who commented and sorry for all who got annoyed by this. I am not a developer and certainly don't understand hacker culture, but I really enjoy working with smart developers and have a deep respect for the mix of craft and sc
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Software Architects Need More Respect: Hacker Culture Is Overdone (bernardlunn.wordpress.com)
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Wait 'till you hear the screams(bernardlunn.wordpress.com)
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Carol Bartz And The Yahoo Turnaround Story: Is This Like Lou Gerstner And IBM?(bernardlunn.wordpress.com)
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by bernardlunn 16y ago
Naked Short Selling needs a new name. It sounds like Short Selling which is quite legitimate way to bet that a stock price will decline. Markets need traders who will spot problems at say Enron and bet against them. But Naked Short Selling
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by bernardlunn 16y ago
I never read that Doctorow article but will now and the book sounds fun. But he is wrong if he thinks punk was about reaching a destination. I was there. It was about energy (or in his words, process).
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by bernardlunn 18y ago
It is simple. Become profitable. That is what businesses were designed to do. Once you become profitable, you get lots of options. You can take Dividends aka share of profits, sell to another firm, sell to Private Equity (OK, without cheap
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by bernardlunn 19y ago
For programmers this was explained by Brookes in Mythical Man Month back in 1975 - a timeless classic. The return to smaller units is a bigger trend I think. In 1955, Fortune 500 controlled 1/3 of US GDP. In 2000 it was 2/3. I think we are