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Seen that? - Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on November 2, 2009
... Open-source alternatives to BigTable at Googlestack disclosure: I am a Hypertable MapReduce contributor, and this post has nothing to do with increasing...
Seen that? - Columns versus Rows
in Googlestack, on October 22, 2009
... Open-source alternatives to BigTable at Googlestack disclosure: I am a Hypertable MapReduce contributor, and this post has nothing to do with increasing...
Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on October 3, 2009
... Open-source alternatives to BigTable at Googlestack disclosure: I am a Hypertable MapReduce contributor, and this post has nothing to do with increasing...
Sears let off lightly for spying on customers
in Sox First, on September 16, 2009
...rly and prominently disclose the types of data the software will monitor, record, or transmit. This disclosure must be made prior to installation and separate from any user license agreement. Sears al...
Lease accounting trouble looms
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...ted separately from other financial statements. The key, according to the standard setters, is more disclosure. When the standard does come through, balance sheets will be more transparent. It could, ...
Stonyfield Farm and PepsiCo Executives Will Present Keynotes at Green Supply Chain Conference This Year
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...nstitute and Pure Strategies will provide further insight to attendees on best practices for carbon disclosure.
In the current market climate, where large corporations are requiring more carbon discl...
Scorpion EXO-900 Transforming Helmet is Spectacular
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 29, 2009
...chnology. Not only is is fantastically sexy, but it is well built and very well designed.
OK, full disclosure: I am certainly not a hard core biker, but I do have a Yamaha Scooter, and I do insist th...
Derivatives time bomb for big banks
in Sox First, on July 26, 2009
...the top financial institutions in the US still have AIG like exposures. While Fitch welcomes the disclosure of derivatives risk, the worry is whether one of the banks will do an AIG. It's a tim...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...ek Kundra has been cracking the whip on government agencies which have been slow to comply with the disclosure requirements. I have no doubt this is viewed as a pain and a hindrance at that level, muc...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
So economists are predicting the recession will end this year. They reckon the housing market will bottom out and they don't see the recession lasting longer than the first quarter of 2010. Still, they're hedging their bets, saying the recovery will be slow and painful. It's hard ...
Schneider National gets best supplier award from P&G
in Supplychainer, on January 29, 2009
...rocter & Gamble to further its sustainability initiatives by participating in the global Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), an independent, not-for-profit international organization aiming to highli...
Satyam: do we need a global Sarbox
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
...vernance, which leaves a lot to be desired with The Hindu reporting that India is plagued by poor disclosure, lots of creative accounting and a shortage of truly independent directors. But the more...
Fixing the financial system
in Sox First, on January 12, 2009
...he Securities and Exchange Commission would have its powers wound back, and be responsible only for disclosure of information to investors on new and existing securities, together with oversight of mu...
Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on December 22, 2008
... disclosure: I am a Hypertable MapReduce contributor, and this post has nothing to do with increasing publicity of the project, the opinions presented here are the opinions of my own
One of t...
What's Your Name (Really)?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on December 20, 2008
...ri Drew cyberbullying criminal conviction, MySpace is taking small steps toward more open identity disclosure, according to TechCrunch .
Michael Arrington over at TechCrunch sums it up this way: A ...
The devil is in the details
in The CIO Weblog, on December 1, 2008
...nificant kickbacks to larger IT firms. It might be even better, however, to simply require complete disclosure from firms bidding for your work over where the money is coming from. If it isn't fro...
An Interesting Thing Happened at the iPhone
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 1, 2008
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For the purposes of full disclosure, I own an iPhone and it is jailbroken. I cannot imagine my iPhone without IntelliScreen. The jailbreak scene, thanks to Cydia and the work of all of the fantas...
Internet Anonymity and the MySpace Case
in Web 2.0, on November 19, 2008
... know it's the same user they talked to last time), but they also know there's only limited disclosure coming from you.
A false identity is an identity that is made to seem real (which allo...
Fair value battle escalates
in Sox First, on October 29, 2008
...nks using consolidation and de-recognition of off-balance-sheet assets and liabilities, and related disclosure requirements. The problem here lies with disclosure....
Russ Busted: Hamilton Named Behind UB Super-User Scandal
in Internet Poker, on October 1, 2008
...g records to Frank Catania and or his assigns. It is anticipated that this action will provide full disclosure and prevent any further improprieties or wrongdoing from occurring while ensuring that th...
IPO Exit Rules Eased in China
in China Venture News, on September 8, 2008
...trategic investors," said Fraser Howie, a Singapore- based analyst at CLSA Ltd. "More disclosure is good for the market."
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Investor push on climate change
in Sox First, on August 11, 2008
...are also urging the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue formal guidance to companies on the disclosure of "material" climate-related risks. This is just the beginning. Watch this sp...
FASB delays the inevitable
in Sox First, on August 4, 2008
... with the credit crunch. In other words, these were the same vehicles that resulted in the lack of disclosure that has hurt the US economy and had investors losing their shirts. Think of the hundreds...
Something of value
in BootStrapMe, on July 17, 2008
...ited us to attend an open mic at Many Worlds Gallery in the city the same night anyway.
For fair disclosure, the open mic is the same I covered in this post for PostRanger.com , but to be honest m...
Ratproxy, a passive audit tool for your web services
in HackITLinux, on July 13, 2008
Ratproxy is described as a " semi-automated, largely passive web application security assessment tool", by Google. This tool was released by Google to help developers and system administrators monitor their web traffic without taxing the system too much.
The Tale Of Crossbream Studios is all too common
in House of Nintendo, on June 8, 2008
...inished. They started back in 2004, and it's four years later. Though I have to be careful (Non-disclosure agreements and such), that they have made tremendous progress, and the time they are taki...
Fun summer crafts kits
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 6, 2008
...cemat
- Natural Seashell Box Craft Kit
- Make-Your-Own Body Glitter Craft Kit
Just a small disclosure, the site does sell some of Christian craft items as well. They are great for Sunday Scho...
Blame subprime on the banks: accounting rule-maker
in Sox First, on May 26, 2008
...he subprime crisis and credit crunch on accounting rules. And he says there are major problems with disclosure. Read on. SOX FIRST: How much have the accounting rules contributed to the subprime cri...
Investor crystal ball gazing
in Sox First, on May 15, 2008
...out the warning signs . The paper, example, suggests looking at 10-Q, 10-K and 8-K financial disclosure documents. But how many investors would actually know how to read through them? And accou...
More than full disclosure
in Sox First, on April 26, 2008
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Is fair disclosure the same as full disclosure? It's an important question in the wake of the subprime mortgage crisis where investors clearly were not given sufficient information. Louis Tho...
Directors and donations
in Sox First, on April 14, 2008
...d corporate money finding its way into the pockets of both parties, company directors say they want disclosure. But closer examination shows that's just rhetoric. Deep down, they don't want mo...
SOX and backdating
in Sox First, on April 11, 2008
...f publicly traded companies - between two and three thousand in number - simply disregarded the new disclosure requirements. Many ignored the two day rule and disclosed option grants and exercises as ...
微软致信 Yahoo 董事会，三周必须签订收购协议
in M2 十字街口, on 2008-04-07
有关于 微软出价 446 亿美元欲收购 Yahoo 的事情，已经进行两个多月了，根据 网谈的消息 ，微软刚刚致信 Yahoo 董事会，三周必须签订收购协议，其含义就像是一份最后通牒。而业界分析也普遍认为，就 Yahoo 目前的状况而言，被微软收购能算是最好的结果了。以下是 微软公开致信的全文 ：
E-mail Archiving
in I got Spam?!, on March 19, 2008
...ualcomm was put at great risk by poor email archival strategy who found damaging emails after their disclosure deadline in their ongoing patent dispute with Broadcom", this is covered more in det...
Hackers Targeting Routers Next?
in I got Spam?!, on March 8, 2008
...in the group of csrf attacks
remote war-driving - way cool
factory restore attacks
nformation disclosure
The idea of hackers focusing on routers isn't really all that surprising when you re...
Backdated tax gifts
in Sox First, on February 29, 2008
...ions around gifts becomes ridiculous and unwieldy. An alternative might be better rules around more disclosure when these gifts are handed out.
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Wikileaks and court stupidity
in Sox First, on February 21, 2008
...nt or the private sector. Although we recognize that certain information needs to be protected from disclosure, a balancing test must be performed that considers the public harm that could occur if su...
Criminalizing capitalism: Sarbanes-Oxley and the latest crisis
in Sox First, on February 15, 2008
...nterests. And in any case, it's hard to work out what actually constitutes sufficient levels of disclosure, particularly when a lot of accounting is made up of guesses and estimates. And let'...
Subprime explained - crunch time glossary
in Sox First, on February 14, 2008
Credit crunch? Credit default swaps? Honeymoon loans? NINJA loans? Negative pledge? The subprime crisis is upon us and investors are confronted with jargon designed to baffle and keep them in the dark. Here is my glossary of key terms you'll need to know to keep ahead of the game: arrang...
Who exposes corporate fraud?
in Sox First, on February 12, 2008
In their haste to pass Sarbanes-Oxley into law following the spate of scandals headed up by Enron, politicians and regulators neglected to look carefully at the issue of whistleblowers. Who actually blows the whistle ? What drives them to do it? Important questions because the answers tell...
The privacy of private equity
in Sox First, on January 16, 2008
...he paper raises a number of issues relevant to private equity worldwide. In particular, he looks at disclosure as a matter of public interest. "There is a fundamental confusion by Walker, and mo...
Lawsuits increase with subprime
in Sox First, on January 4, 2008
...ing 2006's 11 filings and 25 of the finance sector filings were associated with subprime market disclosure issues. Another interesting point is that so-called disclosure dollar losses increased 1...
Buffett bonding
in Sox First, on January 3, 2008
Interesting questions raised from The Wall Street Journal's scoop last week that Warren Buffett plans to make a buck out of the turmoil in the financial markets by establishing a bond insurance firm with the goal of giving local governments a cheaper borrowing option. The business will guar...
Strategic corporate reputation
in Sox First, on December 15, 2007
...;In a well-designed ERM (enterprise-wide risk management) program, communication tactics and better disclosure should be seen as tools to corroborate and complete a business risk response strategy, no...
Dell to reduce emissions on supplier side
in Supplychainer, on December 7, 2007
...ead in this respect because recently, Dell became the first IT company to sign up to the carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) plan to report on supply chain carbon emissions, according to IT World .
...
Bonny Doon To List Ingredients On Wine Labels
in Celebrate Wine, on December 1, 2007
...r of results: by stating all the ingredients, this could lead the industry in the direction of full disclosure and encourage winemakers to be more hands-off and less interventionist." The 2007 Ca...
The Wizard of Oz and corporate governance
in Sox First, on November 20, 2007
... 5 percent of a company's stock greater leeway to propose board candidates in exchange for more disclosure about their operations. It's come under fire from Democratic lawmakers, unions and pe...
The First iPhone European Sales Figures
in The Smart PDA, on November 14, 2007
...de reports say that over 8,000 O2 iPhones have been activated on that Friday alone.
T-Mobile's disclosure also focuses on the last day of the work week. The German service provider claims they so...
The Dollar, the Yuan, the President, and the Price of Oil... a Rant, I suppose
in China Venture News, on November 8, 2007
...yway. So maybe I'm okay. But I am not an economist.
I should begin with a second piece of self-disclosure: I am a macro-perspectivist. My wife (whom I love dearly) once chastised me by saying tha...
Disclosure by law = less disclosure: the SOX effect
in Sox First, on November 7, 2007
...st forecasts. The researchers argue that the prospect of bigger penalties for inaccurate or faulty disclosures would discourage managers from disclosing more....
Carbon disclosure: more work to be done
in Sox First, on November 1, 2007
More companies recognize the risks of climate change, but they're struggling to deal with it, according to a new global study. The survey canvassed the views of 2400 companies. The ISS RiskMetric Group's fifth global report on climate change says that climate issues are receiving more ...
Convergence confusion
in Sox First, on October 28, 2007
...tment of leases and convertible debt. And quite apart from the differences, there are issues about disclosure requirements, regulatory, enforcement, corporate governance regimes, auditing standards a...
Absolute Poker: When Free Money Isn't Enough
in Internet Poker, on October 22, 2007
...ncident occurred during a recent tournament, and in response forwarded players' hand logs. This disclosure of the hand logs prompted our customers to determine that a more serious security breach ...
CFO bonuses and material weaknesses
in Sox First, on October 22, 2007
...impact does it have on CFOs when the company admits it has screwed up and makes a material weakness disclosure under Section 404? Not real flash, according to a new study. The study, The Effects of ...
How to bootstrap your start-up for 50K or less
in BootStrapMe, on October 18, 2007
...ossible developers who could be used to create the needed system and contact them about non-disclosure agreements to allow for further discussion of your project.
• Go through a request for informati...
Carbon Disclosure Project helps giant retailers to green their supply chain
in Supplychainer, on October 16, 2007
... The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) is a U.K. based independent organization which works to disclose the Greenhouse Gas Emissions of the major corporations of the world. In 2007, it published the...
Are companies realizing their corporate social responsibilities?
in Java Entrepreneur, on October 14, 2007
... by Governance METRICS International (GMI) which scores for board accountability, financial disclosure and internal controls; shareholder rights; executive remuneration; takeover defenses and owne...
Green is the theme of the day: Cadbury Schweppes also goes green
in Supplychainer, on October 11, 2007
... per cent.
According to Confectionery News , the announcement, made as a commitment to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), would require all of Cadbury's hundreds of suppliers to report informa...
Pay disclosures not good enough
in Sox First, on October 10, 2007
...s the Securities and Exchange Commission. In its first review of corporate filings since new pay disclosure rules were put in place, the SEC said companies needed to explain how and why they arrive...
Another bootstrapping book in the works
in BootStrapMe, on October 7, 2007
Blogger Denise Kincy Grier at " Freelancing Journey " reports on this website created to herald Bootstrap Business , about Building a successful company with just $5000 in startup capital from information technology veterans Rich Christiansen and Ron E. Porter .
Bootstr...
10 tips for countering shareholder activists
in Sox First, on October 5, 2007
...iculating operational and financial milestones to monitor progress. 2. Providing straightforward disclosure about executive compensation. 3. Be aware that corporate governance and labor practice...
Michel-Schlumberger Chardonnay
in Celebrate Wine, on September 30, 2007
...hink it was from Burgundy. Michel-Schlumberger 2005 La Brume Chardonnay retails for around $32.
[Disclosure: I received a sample of this wine and I was not under any obligation to review it or to s...
A greener SEC?
in Sox First, on September 25, 2007
...say, could have a material impact on profits. CFO.com reports that there are some accounting and disclosure rules that would require companies to be more forthcoming, like FASB rule FIN 47 which re...
Google To 'Out Open' Facebook
in The Search Engine Weblog, on September 21, 2007
...book issue."
The meeting was so secret that all attendees had to sign confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements strictly forbidding them from discussing what was shown to them at the meeting...
Tor: Anonymität Unsicherheit online
in Das CIO Weblog, on 13.09.07
...ers nett:
"We choose to publish 100 sensitive accounts for Governments in full disclosure to get heads turned. Remember that it still was thought of as a hoax from both users and admins everyw...
Angelina Jolie And Brad Pitt Are Shopping For Fifth Child
in The Celebrities Weblog, on September 10, 2007
...Angelina Jolie/Brad Pitt adoption sweepstakes sooner rather than later.
Brad and Angelina made the disclosure in Venice, Italy a few days ago where they are promoting Pitt's latest movie about We...
Institutions demand more disclosure
in Sox First, on August 15, 2007
Global markets are in turmoil, risk is being repriced and institutions are likely to put more pressure on companies to come clean on their contingent liabilities that include environmental, sustainability and governance risks, according to a leading corporate governance activist, Erik Mather. F...
P2P On the Hill - Clark Wants Gov. Regulation
in P2P File Sharing, on August 14, 2007
...ntire industry because of isolated negligence. Clearly the blame and responsibility for inadvertent disclosure falls to government agencies and companies that don't fully secure their data and ind...
P2P On the Hill - Who Stole My P2P Cheese
in P2P File Sharing, on August 2, 2007
...not enough to get Congress' attention. The impetus of such hearings is typically the accidental disclosure of sensitive documents that sensationalize the issue and get media time.
This year was ...
