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AMR: Oracle/Sun to 'Wreak Havoc' on Enterprise Software Market
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
InformationWeek's Deborah Gage this week noted that a new report from AMR Research finds that (according to Gage) " Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems and Sun's Java programming language could 'wreak havoc' on the enterprise software market... because so man...
Is barcode cheaper than RFID or vice versa?
in The RFID Weblog, on July 7, 2009
...s used in RFID cost more than 5 cents each
Mark Roberti at RFID Journal seems to question this theory prevailing which says that barcode is cheaper when compared to RFID. He says calling bar codes...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...aag attacking the piece. "Taibbi's article is a compilation of just about every conspiracy theory ever dreamed up about Goldman Sachs, but what real substance is there to support the theories...
Undervalued or Not, the Yuan is Not Likely to Gain Much
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...S. dollar and the China's Yuan Renminbi.
Nikhil Raheja has an excellent explanation of the theory behind exchange rate. The currency exchange rates of every country in the world are based on...
Is Algae the Real Future of Biofeul?
in IfEnergy, on June 12, 2009
...re, fast growth and ability to grow in water of varying quality. Algae's potential, at least in theory, is remarkable. The fairly lengthy piece looks at the state of biofuel from algea and points ...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
In the face of recent assertions that "the Cloud isn't enterprise-ready" or "cloud adoption is more theoretical than real right now" it turns out that the people who actually have the data say they are doing just fine. Google Enterprise president David Girouard, in a...
Viral Marketing Chocolate Grasshoppers
in BootStrapMe, on May 30, 2009
...to be an entrepreneur, too.
From Rob May, founder of Lifestream Backup articulated the idea: “My theory is that anyone tough enough to eat a grasshopper is tough enough to start their own business.”
...
A First Taste of PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 29, 2009
...n a proponent of PowerPlay Golf for quite some time now. And I've been a supporter based on the theory of this first new twist to the game in decades.
But I hadn't actually played the format ...
Happy Parents = Happy Children?
in Next Nine Months, on May 23, 2009
...appiness be hereditary ? A new paper published in the journal Bioscience Hypotheses proposes the theory that it might.
In his article in the latest issue of Bioscience Hypotheses, Dr Alberto Halabe...
Study Finds P2P Makes Popular Music More Popular
in P2P File Sharing, on May 22, 2009
A study by PRS for Music 's Will Page and BigChampagne Media Measurement 's Eric Garland, entitled The Long Tail of P2P [PDF file], finds that P2P filesharing only makes popular music more popular — it doesn't lead to the discovery of less well-known artists.
"The s...
Mauri Pioppo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 21, 2009
...s. Available in various gemstones.
$850
Mauri's work derives its source of energy through yoga theory. Her collection is graceful and fluid, combining high karat gold and quality gemstones in a...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...ase their arguments on the claim put forward by John Maynard Keynes in 1936 in his book The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Keynes said investors based their decisions on "anima...
Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
...debate, pointing out that the fundamental mistake of economists is that they tried coming up with a theory for everything based on the assumption that markets were rational and efficient. Nothing coul...
Stack and Tilt Latest Comments
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 19, 2009
Courtesy: Golf Digest
It was just about 2 years ago that I wrote a post called "Stack and Tilt: Fool's Gold?"
By now, many know what the Stack and Tilt swing method is.
But I am amazed that I still get comments on that one post (and I wrote several more about S&T in the wee...
Understanding (and Maybe Avoiding) the Peter Principle
in Bizinformer, on April 15, 2009
...structure.
When The Peter Principle was first published in 1968 it was as much humor as economic theory. There hasn't been much research done on it. And competency (or at least in competence...
Prenatal Learning: What you should know
in Next Nine Months, on April 9, 2009
© get directly down
Many parents talk to their developing child in the womb or play music because they recognize the importance of stimulation for the developing child. There is more and more research to support that prenatal learning and stimulation can be very beneficial in the womb, but wha...
Supply chain video: Supply chain in the future (1)
in Supplychainer, on March 12, 2009
...s in the time I was a student. Combining his long years of experience in Accenture and AMR with the theory, his lectures were always interesting.
I recently came up across a video from him where he ...
For Every Golfer There's A Swing
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 6, 2009
...re power at impact, a move that has its supporters and its detractors.
But doesn't every swing theory? Just look how much dust was stirred up when Andy Plummer and Mike Bennett introduced their S...
Instant Power or Instant Disaster
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 5, 2009
...of the right wrist over the left about two feet before impact. This is not new.
But Bonar says the theory that the clubhead must remain square at impact is rubbish. And there are plenty of photos in ...
Tour Gets Burned Again
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 24, 2009
...ct.
There is a body of study called Socionomics , the brainchild of Robert Prechter (Elliott Wave Theory) that argues it is social mood that determines market direction and ultimately economic direc...
Stimulus Hype: Sorting Out Keynes (Part III)
in Bizinformer, on February 15, 2009
...Wingers in the blogosphere may think about it, it's based at least partly on Keynesian economic theory. Will it work? Time will tell.
Bruce Bartlett (not a Bush fan), had an excellent column in...
Irish Minister bans climate change ads
in Sox First, on February 11, 2009
...ion and partly insidious propaganda". Wilson elaborates on his website : "I dispute the theory, and it is only a theory, that the world is warming due to C02 emissions and other human acti...
Don Witt Predicts VoIP Surge in 2009
in The VoIP Weblog, on January 17, 2009
...er the next year or two."
"While it is too early to have actual numbers to support this theory, the channel activity tends to indicate this trend as a reality," Witt adds. "Resel...
Maths and the meltdown
in Sox First, on January 14, 2009
...to the social fabric. The Madoff scandal raises questions around the "efficient markets" theory. Do buyers and sellers of financial assets act rationally in deciding at what price they are ...
There are good costs as well as bad costs in the supply chain
in Supplychainer, on January 13, 2009
...n Byrnes is one of the greatest SCM lecturers in MIT who has combined many years of experience with theory to offer rock-solid insights.
I recently read a piece from him on managing supply chain in ...
Picasso, Van Gogh and networking
in Sox First, on January 8, 2009
...on the other hand, mixed with writers, politicians and other artists. More details about Berns' theory is in the Sloan Management Review . As the magazine points out, social networking is crucia...
3900 Saturdays
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 4, 2009
...ething that has helped me keep my own priorities.' And that's when he
began to explain his theory of a 'thousand marbles.'
'You see, I sat down one day and did a little arithmet...
Why Steve Jobs' health is an issue
in Sox First, on January 2, 2009
...be remiss of the media not to cover it. "Apple has a talented management team, which will, in theory, help Apple continue to deliver quality products and financial results once Steve eventually ...
Conspiracy theorist wanted
in The CIO Weblog, on December 19, 2008
...public, but let's set aside reason for a moment. I want to hear a solid, rip-roaring conspiracy theory that explains all this!
I would try to trump something up myself, but I'm no good at tha...
The Subprime Solution - Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on December 1, 2008
...and soon the epidemic spirals up and out of control ... psychological, epidemiological and economic theory all point to an environment in which feedback of enthusiasm for speculative assets, or feedba...
Security: on or off the radar right now?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 19, 2008
...nsus approach of security best practices today, and instead are a failing of leadership rather than theory. Security seems to be absolutely capable of addressing the common threats in the Doom column;...
Alexander Wang is the winner
in Feschsamma, on November 18, 2008
...rstenberg , CFDA Director Steven Kolb und Lisa Smilor, Vogue's Anna Wintour und Sally Singer, Theory's Andrew Rosen, Coach's Reed Krakoff, Jeffrey Kalinsky von Jeffrey New York und Nords...
Wal-Mart Bests T-Mobile on Google Phone By $30
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 29, 2008
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Simple economic theory states that buying and selling in volume is the key to lower prices and nowhere is this principle more clearly realized than in a recent announcement by Wal-Mart to star...
Starbucks and the recession
in Sox First, on October 22, 2008
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A fascinating theory put up by the irrepressible Daniel Gross at Newseek that there is a correlation between the concentration of Starbucks outlets in a country's financial capital and the l...
Yahoo back on the menu for Microsoft?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 16, 2008
...e tactically than otherwise.
Of course, if that is the case, then I have to put my pet conspiracy theory away again....
Verizon Launches Motorola Krave ZN4 to Mixed Reviews
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 15, 2008
...re to keep up."
I4U News' Stewart Wolpin agrees. "The concept's innovative in theory, yes," he writes. "But instead of increasing functionality, [the] touch cover actua...
Poverty and Education: the Circular Problem...
in The Universities Weblog, on October 15, 2008
There's no denying the correlation. People are who poor are also less likely to have a college degree. People who are poor are less likely to have parents who have a college degree. There is a negative correlation between poverty and education.
Without an education it's hard to break out ...
Update on Kentucky vs. the Internet Lawsuit
in Internet Poker, on October 11, 2008
Can Kentucky regulate something that does not exist in Kentucky?
There lies the rub of the huge lawsuit that pits the special interest of Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear who has been increasingly forthcoming about his reasons behind the historic lawsuit. This of course has to do with the ...
I'm Very Tempted to Buy Small Banks
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 30, 2008
...o buy in to some of the public regional banks that haven't yet been swallowed up. Here's my theory...
Sovereign Bank - SOV - Trading at $4.14 as I write this. Was $10.23 on September 19th.
...
Can the bailout fix things?
in Sox First, on September 29, 2008
...system", says Jack Crooks at Money and Markets ."At this stage, adherence to free market theory would allow for an efficient cleansing period and a healthy recovery period. How? Irresponsib...
A New iPhone Killer Announced From an Unlikely Source
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on September 24, 2008
...lain that a lack of budget is what keeps them from offering up competition against the giants. That theory is about to be put to the test as internet powerhouse Google has decided to take a stab at ...
Listen to Me!
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 24, 2008
...ynch would be buying Bank of America, and my contrarian "buy high, sell low" stock market theory.
If you're in the mood, go listen to me ....
Gut Microorganisms May Help Prevent Onset of Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 22, 2008
...esearchers have found new supporting evidence to the so-called "hygiene hypothesis" - the theory that a lack of exposure to parasites, bacteria and viruses in the developed world may lead to...
Bacteria May Protect Against Type 1 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 22, 2008
...lopment of type 1 diabetes .
The said findings support the "hygiene hypothesis" - the theory that lack of exposure to parasites , bacteria and viruses in the developed world may lead...
Kathleen Lynagh Jewelry Designer
in The Jewelry Weblog, on September 18, 2008
...ue program in Switzerland sponsored by the Yale School of Design, where she studied identity, color theory, sculpture, typography, and photography. Since that time she has devoted all of her attention...
Mac Market Share Is Booming
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 18, 2008
...but if you are a Mac person, Vista is crazy. iPhones and iPods have introduced the masses to Apple theory. Some people like it, and so they buy Apple.
I expect that this Apple growth trend will conti...
Drink Chamomile Tea Against Diabetes Complications?
in Daily Diabetic, on September 16, 2008
...tists recently proposed that the herbal tea might also be beneficial for fighting diabetes, but the theory hasn't been scientifically tested until now.
Findings were reported in the September ...
iPhone 3G continues to "improve"
in Tech Without Wires, on August 29, 2008
... iPhone Dev releases new versions of their PWNAGE tools to jailbreak it.
Whilst jailbreaking, in theory, voids your warranty (you can always do a full restore), it is sometimes necessary specially ...
Windows Server Version saga continues
in The CIO Weblog, on August 20, 2008
... might be a good idea to do so anyway). But I think that this, if anything, strengthens my original theory as an indicator of internal disorganization at the company... which leads to low morale, crap...
Hurrah for the Ryder Cup
in Eagle Par Birdie, on August 18, 2008
...39;t interested in watching. This season, even less so. It really is obvious that Tim Finchem's theory of making the back half of the PGA season "exciting" is not working. At least, for ...
Windows 2008 R2 bites the dust
in The CIO Weblog, on August 18, 2008
...ining the direction of products can't help but effect their quality.
Anyway, that's just a theory you needn't subscribe to, I just thought I would throw it out there. I'm not sure I s...
Jay Leno Enjoys "Bigger is (Maybe) Better" Concept at 2008 Pebble Beach Concours
in Classical Drives, on August 8, 2008
... I've never subscribed to the theory that bigger must be better (certain aspects of the female anatomy included). Nevertheless I've often been awestruck by magnificent autos that were overwh...
Ring frei für die Suche nach der Weltformel - Teil 1
in Daily Innovation, on August 7, 2008
Wissenschaftler suchen schon seit langem nach einer Weltformel - Der Erklärung für einfach alles. Am europäischen Labor für Teilchenphysik startet jetzt ein wahrhaft gigantisches Experiment. Crash von Protonen auf kleinsten Raum, Energiedichten wie zuletzt beim Urknall vor 13,7 Milliarden Jahren -...
MyCMDB: the cool BSM software with the funny name
in The CIO Weblog, on August 7, 2008
I made fun of Managed Objects new social-networking influenced CMDB interface product myCMDB when it was announced last month, critiquing both the kindergarten playground name of the software and the fact that something as prosaic as a configuration management database product was jumping o...
Spammers Now Paying For Help Evading Filters
in I got Spam?!, on August 4, 2008
...ding to an article on NetworkWorld.com , they are now paying people to post for them. The apparent theory is that comment made by an automated system are easy to spot and block, while comments made b...
India instability may drive offshoring to China
in The CIO Weblog, on July 30, 2008
...they may also inflict significant disruption on American interests.
I have long operated under the theory that terrorists are stupid, and that a great many obvious points of attack are available to t...
S3 outage post-mortem
in The CIO Weblog, on July 28, 2008
...t to improving communications about such difficulties with its customers, and I do subscribe to the theory that you can ascribe more trust to a process that is more open, but I think in this case it i...
More musings on cloud reliability
in The CIO Weblog, on July 21, 2008
...failure to fully realize the cloud model in the first place.
Stephen Arnold has a more interesting theory: that Amazon's engineering practices simply aren't up to speed (on the other hand, ...
Does SOA mean "you're fired" for CIOs?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 19, 2008
...term, but over time it will only be disruptive and inefficient (that is, presuming that you buy my theory that a CIO should be selected not for the technologies that he knows but instead for his ada...
NFL Division Previews: NFC South
in End Zone Buzz, on July 18, 2008
...Jamaal Anderson matures to the point where he plays like a top-10 selection, it's possible, in theory anyway, that they could do it.
Why They Might Not Win the Division
They have a rookie head ...
Fair value countdown
in Sox First, on July 9, 2008
...made a fortune out of it when the market was booming. I look at that issue in my column here . In theory, fair value creates more transparency and accountability, and serves as a risk management too...
Does poor security lead to innovation?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2008
... unobstructed tools on which he lays the credit for the creation cool and useful technologies.
The theory is that the open, uncontrolled nature of the PC platform has allowed many applications which ...
From Microsoft to Google and back to MS
in The Search Engine Weblog, on July 1, 2008
...the engineering - PMs and testers are conspicuously absent from the process. While they do exist in theory, there are too few of them to matter.
On one hand, there are beneficial effects - it is easy...
Developers and APIs Aren't A Business Model
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 28, 2008
...ith other applications. Open the platform, let the masses create their own voice mashups, or so the theory went.
Developers signed up, alright, but they didn't create much. While the APIs are st...
Experts and Crowds
in The CIO Weblog, on June 9, 2008
...ts. I think at the end of the day, with prudent restrictions, there is no reason that crowdsourcing theory is inherently flawed.
On the other hand, neither is it inherently correct. There are places ...
Learning Communities for Online Graduate Students
in The Online Universities Weblog, on June 3, 2008
...nt concrete, specific, and practical pedagogical strategies to implement Ruth E. Brown' 3-stage theory of community building in online distance learning courses ." I have to admit that ...
Listen to the bootstrap music podcast
in BootStrapMe, on June 3, 2008
...lks who will spread you music virally.
(More about Otaku and other key aspects of marketing theory from Seth Godin at this post .)
• Getting started. Read Guy Kawasaki's " The Art of Boots...
Might Mid-Band Ethernet Make Copper Competitive With Fiber?
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 2, 2008
...ne and instead of making it voice, make it data and run VoIP over the top of it.
That was just a theory. The folks at Hatteras Networks actually have a way to accomplish that-at better speeds tha...
Free Online Learning Textbook
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 31, 2008
...uctor or an administrator involved with distance education, you'll want to take a look at The Theory and Practice of Online Learning . This free, downloadable book contains many worthwhile essays...
