Category: Technology
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The Other Ipod & Zencasting
God damn it, an entire generation pumping gas, waiting tables; slaves with white collars. Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don’t need. We’re the middle children of history, man. No purpose or place. We have no Great War. No Great Depression. Our Great War’s…
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Web 3.0/2.0 – Version Conflicts
The big change in the read-write sphere came about because of applications such as weblogs, the personal journals that put newer material at the top, and wikis, sites on which anyone can edit any page. Not only could people make their own sites, but they could update them easily and rapidly. Blogs have been especially…
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Blogging about Blogging !!
The sky came down. Well, not exactly. None ever knew how it was to have Google go down for a few minutes or getting hacked. All this and more happened today evening at 3:00 pm PST to 6:00 pm PST. Read more on Gigaom. The geeks of blogosphere came together to celebrate Dave Winer’s 50th…
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Accelerating the Web, Google is at risk
Probably for the first time, I am very unhappy with Google. Even when they had plugged in My Search History, I was pondering why Google would go in for a service that makes this little privacy intrusion. It’s accepted that My Search History was a boon for people to come back and look at their…
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The 7 ‘Fatal Flaws’ of Business Intelligence
Gartner known for it’s research insights, outlined 7 ‘Fatal Flaws’ of Business Intelligence leading to a failure of a Business Intelligence implementation in enterprise. Also with suggestions to avoid them. This and much more were discussed in the Gartner’s Business Intelligence Summit in London this week. Though some flaws are discussed as lessons learnt at…