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The Wikipedia democracy: the great myth
in Sox First, on December 1, 2009
...p, fleeing. It amounts to less the wisdom of crowds" than the wisdom of the "in-crowd." What that means is that the brand of democratization pushed by Wikipedia is just a myth. Ultimately, that coul...
Walmart's challenges with its Chinese suppliers
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
Workers in Walmart's supply chain producing goods including shoes, Christmas lights, tools, curtains and paper boxes for sale in the US are laboring in "illegal and degrading conditions", a new report claims.
According to Procurement Leaders , China Labor Watch's latest investigation of fiv...
Seen that? - Phil Ivey and The Corporation win $16.6 Million
in Internet Poker, on November 29, 2009
... VoIP Weblog Phil Zimmerman, creator of PGP has developed a secure means of talking of VoIP called Zfone. It works with any network that uses SIP which is a commonly u...
Dubai: what's ahead?
in Sox First, on November 29, 2009
...advisers to help their cause, possibly seeking redress through the British courts. That means one thing: it might take a long time to sort out Dubai and investors are likely to lose their shirts. An...
The shrinking movie release window and blockbusters
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
...age video release window was five months and 22 days and now it's four months and 11 days. This means that studios will have to embrace technology which would, for example, allow them to deliver fir...
Artists and capitalism
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
...pean and American art, an increasing number will turn to art from other parts of the world." Which means the art world, and related industries like agencies, appraisers,
auctions, brokers, consulta...
Starting a Home Business
in BootStrapMe, on November 27, 2009
...people and programs out there to help. The article looks at everything from online marketing and IT outsourcing to the basics of invoicing and record keeping.
Bottom line: home-based business aren...
Top Gear build electric car - How hard can it be?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 26, 2009
...'s flaws.
If you can somehow catch this episode over in the USA, via the internet or some other means, please try to, it is very, very amusing!...
Seen that? - Up march Option Expiration
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 25, 2009
.... Gold and Oil are day buys so no pull back is in site. [...] Read More March Madness Means Mucho Money at The Gambling Weblog It's that...
Will Dimon replace Geithner?
in Sox First, on November 24, 2009
...eputation has taken a real hammering. Now, while Dimon looks like a good replacement, he is by no means a certainty for the job. For a start, Dimon has taken a very different stance from the White H...
US to pay $500 billion to service mega debt
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...S can't expect foreigners to keep buying its debt, not with the way the dollar is heading, and that means the Fed will end up being the lender of last resort. Hornig writes: "The Fed will take up the ...
Seen that? - Texas Holds Up Wine
in Celebrate Wine, on November 22, 2009
...o stick to the law, and the Texas alcoholic beverage Commission is going to make sure they do. That means restrictions on importing wines. From MSNBC: The law imposes a ban against ordering wine from ...
Twitter Marketing
in BlogWealth, on November 22, 2009
Twitter is a phenomenon that is sweeping the globe. In the last year Twitter has seen membership growth well in excess of 1,500% as people swarm to use it and set up accounts. The basic premise of Twitter is that you post Tweets about what you are doing. The twist is that you only have 140 charact...
CRM in Health Insurance
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...f two articles ( Part 1 and Part 2 ), CRM Buyer made the case that health insurers should look to outsourcing to build up their CRM capabilities.
The article points out that health insurance comp...
China with the most English speakers
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
...world is about to go from a 7000-language planet to a couple of hundred languages at the most. That means English will be the major medium of communication in many countries and the second-most preval...
Seen that? - New Tool To Fight Comment Spam
in BlogWealth, on November 19, 2009
...log advertising. Matching the right ads to the right audience can result in high CPM rates and that means $$$. In some cases lots of it. Crenk.com has put together a list of the top CPM networks avail...
Seen that? - How to always be on time in only four steps
in Tech Intelligence, on November 19, 2009
...k or home work : Sometimes you feel your job is running you. How come ? Well, that's simple. It means you are disorganized. So what can you do to change this ? Analyze your average day. Typically ...
Seen that? - Jewel of a Perfume
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...y, I think these clothes rock. The company describes their attitude as follows: Rock & Republic means edgy, progressive denim inspired by Rock & Roll and with an emphasis on modern silhouettes...
Super Mario Bros Wii
in House of Nintendo, on November 19, 2009
...g with the Sonic games and yet very right with Super Mario Galaxy? Surely the success of that game means we would have another epic on our hands?
Advertising has revealed, though, that it will be ...
Cyber warfare to erupt
in Sox First, on November 19, 2009
...in future wars. In many countries, especially in the West, private ownership of these utilities means that private companies will likely be caught in the crossfire." The report warns that nations are...
Seen that? - Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment is trying to develop and own the next iTunes-but for films.
in The Digital TV Weblog, on November 18, 2009
...rrently only requires 'full-powered' stations to make the switch by February 17, 2009. This means that low-powered broadcasters will still broadcast over-the-air. According to a recent post on...
Poised for Growth? What the Suppliers are Expecting.
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 17, 2009
...peculation of a turnaround in the segment. Siddharth Pai, of TPI, also agreed, stating that "global outsourcing is likely to get better soon," leading to an economic recovery within the Indian BPO seg...
There is still no good business for transport companies...
in Supplychainer, on November 17, 2009
...r's happiest season, but with consumers still wary, retailers have slowed down on restocking, which means less freight to carry and no joy for freight companies.
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Wedding Photographs and Instant Memories
in White Lace Wedding, on November 17, 2009
... digital files and some of them hand over soft copies of the pictures right after the wedding. This means that if you want, you can immediately share your wedding photos with family and friends right ...
Christianity and the crash
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...d by foreclosures. It's a striking argument worth exploring further. But if Rosin is right, it means that America will inevitably head into another bubble because religious views are so hard to shift...
Seen that? - Currency trading with Retirement money
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 15, 2009
...methodology was developed by Mr. [...] Read More Currency Crunch? at The Outsourcing Weblog Wasdin Given the weakening dollar, we may be hea...
Seen that? - Download.com, the Censor
in P2P File Sharing, on November 15, 2009
...;ve upped the ante: we're launching a new zero-tolerance policy toward all bundled adware. That means every time you download software from Download.com, you can trust we've tested it and foun...
Is China about to collapse?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
...giving itself a capacity that's more than the consumption in the US, India and Japan combined. That means China will end up producing a massive amount of goods that it won't be able to sell. The big...
Seen that? - Street Riding in the Rain
in Under My Helmet, on November 10, 2009
...e. With kids, it's the law. They have to be supervised when riding an ATV. For me, that usually means I'm riding with them, or they're riding in the yard with me outside watching them. It ...
Seen that? - A global workout
in Are you a beauty?, on November 11, 2009
...sic you're listening while working out in order for it to have the super-slimming affect. Which means [...] Read More Abs exercise at Are you a beauty? ...
Murdoch threatens Google and BBC
in Sox First, on November 10, 2009
...opped Google from finding its content, Mr Murdoch replied: "I think we will." Of course, what that means is that fewer people will see News Corporation web sites which, ultimately, will not be good f...
Seen that? - Consumer P2P use legal in France
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 9, 2009
...unication service when they are intended to be used privately and when they do not imply commercial means directly or indirectly." Consumer digital rights in [...] Read More France ...
Seen that? - Germany in trouble?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... Germany in trouble? at The Outsourcing Weblog Do you remember the often cited McKinsey study? the study outlined how outsourcing creates value for ...
Seen that? - Scientific Atlanta Grows From DVR Sales
in The Digital TV Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...re companies, especially smaller to mid-sized firms, embracing a commercialization process as a means to create new business. A process approach recognizes all the steps necessary to acquire new busin...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
...reet Journal reports, global production of petroleum peaked in the first quarter of last year which means oil prices will soon be back up in the triple digits. And when that happens, it's likely t...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Monica Harrington at TechFlash posts on "Innovation: Nine hurdles facing America as a center of tech" discussing our country's challenges in maintaining an education system, and therefore workforce, capable of maintaining the lead in global technical innovation.
This isn't really an article for...
Seen that? - Blog Sold for $25 Million
in BlogWealth, on November 1, 2009
...t per thousand impressions. You get to set the price that you want to sell the ad impressions. This means you're in charge of how much money you can potentially make. Run your ad tags in TieroneAd...
Seen that? - Calorie counting
in Daily Power Walk, on November 1, 2009
...w I have discovered more programs that promise success. Success in counting calories that is, which means success in losing weight, if needed, and your healthy life. Calorie King offers a software tha...
Seen that? - House Cleaning Business, Cheap Way to Start Earning Big
in Home Based Business, on November 1, 2009
... I have mentioned numerous times before, I may be a stay-at-home parent but I am by no means a domestic goddess. While I enjoy spending time with my kids, I can't exactly say the same...
Seen that? - July 1 GST/HST Drops to 6% from 7%
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 31, 2009
... On July 1st, 2006, the goods and services tax (GST) rate will be lowered from 7% to 6%. This also means that the harmonized sales tax (HST) rate will be reduced from 15% to 14% in New Brunswick, Nov...
Seen that? - An introduction to thin provisioning
in On Storage, on November 1, 2009
...ver this is an opportunity for small businesses to set the example and be sure to live within their means. One of the problems that [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - Lara Flynn Boyle Twinkles in NBC’s “ Las Vegas” TV Show
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 31, 2009
... Jewelry Weblog A new season for NBC's hit TV show, Las Vegas, means new bobbles for its stars, including Lara Flynn Boyle and Cheryl Ladd. According to an in indu...
Outsourcing and Security
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...t a certain percentage of IT managers have a concern with the "out-of-sight, out-of-mind" nature of outsourcing relationships, where personal relationships and the ability to manage incrementally are ...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
... Outsourcing to Africa at The Outsourcing Weblog Source: www.outsourcingnetwork.netAfrica is trying to make a name for itself in the global offshore...
Seen that? - PVR Comparison Chart
in The Wired Home Weblog, on October 28, 2009
... (Personal Video Recorder) box yet? If you're living in the Stone-Age, you have no idea what it means to pause or even rewind live TV.Imagine recording a show at the push of a button without fumbl...
Nobel Prize winners are also supply chain people!!
in Supplychainer, on October 26, 2009
... Management (ISM).
In addition to his advisory role at JSCM, Williamson contributed an article, "Outsourcing: Transaction Cost Economics and Supply Chain Management," to the journal in 2008. The jo...
CIOs trust Microsoft over Google by two to one
in The CIO Weblog, on October 26, 2009
... they haven't been around long and haven't been delivering corporate services for any time at all means it is impossible to gauge whether they ever will be.
Many respondents who picked Microsoft in...
US housing probe and climate change
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...ooding and landslides being left for the poorest," she said. "This population does not have the means to get insurance or move to other places when they are threatened by natural disasters."...
Hundreds lining up for low pay
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...rch in New York telling Bloomberg it will peak at 10.2% in the first quarter of next year. Which means we are a long way off from seeing any sort of recovery. analysts have told AFP that unemploy...
Ambulances charge more for obese
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...also corresponds with Time Magazine reporting that doctors have a low opinion of fat people which means they are less likely to see a doctor and get help. Combined with higher ambulance fees, it boi...
Dollar to tumble even more
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
...ll come close to it, although it sees a recovery 12 months out from now. The question is what that means for the US dollar as a global reserve currency. The Economist makes the point that there ar...
Endless unemployment and the new pledge of allegiance
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...n Detroit and the surplus of new and foreclosed homes. Furthermore, consumers aren't spending which means companies won't have enough coming in to start hiring. And in any case, the banks aren't lendi...
Seen that? - Woman Becomes Her Own Winery
in Celebrate Wine, on October 20, 2009
...written about dating, I think it applies to that as well. After all, being an empowered woman often means that you're able to attract the very best guys. The more empowered you are, the more desir...
Do the Pitfalls of Outsourcing Outweigh the Benefits?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 19, 2009
...ts. What the article fails to address, however, is that while the contracts for many, if not most, outsourcing deals contain significant protections, the monitoring and management (particularly with ...
Seen that? - The Orchard Expands to Video
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 19, 2009
... Singapore is one of Asia's leading shopping destinations. And shopping in Singapore means Orchard Road! Sure, you can spend your money in other places in Singapore. But if you're l...
Seen that? - A VOD Ad Network is Possible
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 19, 2009
...r, is the reality that (I assume) no each speaker needs its own power cable... for most people this means just as many cables traipsing around the place, probably with ugly-multi-boards attached. Wire...
Controlling investing emotions
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
... some people are just chronic gamblers. Only with gambling, at least you know the odds. Which means even the best science is not going to stop people making bad trades....
Privatization - Not a Silver Bullet
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...ivatizing the process, it expected to reap significant savings – the shibboleth often promised by outsourcing and privatization experts. Apparently, it didn't turn out that way, as Indiana canceled i...
Can a CIO be successful without IT experience?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...an points out that putting a CIO without IT experience on the executive leadership team effectively means that the team only has representatives of the "business" perspective and leaves IT without a v...
China's Entrepreneur Confidence Index is Up
in China Venture News, on October 14, 2009
...t is higher than 100, it indicates optimism for an economic boom. But when it is lower than 100, it means there is an expectation of economic downturn. Computer services and software indexed at 150.5,...
How to Know You Made a Difference
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 13, 2009
...harity projects that has revolutionized the industry is Kiva. Kiva is a micro-lending charity. That means you aren't just giving money to help fill a need, you are financing someone's business. You lo...
Unemployment boosts military recruitment
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
... for that, people are now clamoring to join the army. At least it's a job. And unfortunately that means plenty more to send to Afghanistan ...
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...n and the electric razor, this recession will usher in new industries in green technology. And that means massive investment opportunities. This is why it's not surprising to read reports that Geor...
Offshoring surviving the recession just fine
in The CIO Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...ys a fresh report from McKinsey highlighting recent survey results suggesting that leading offshore outsourcing providers have not only benefited from the cost-cutting frenzy that has occupied their t...
Seen that? - BlogKits
in BlogWealth, on October 11, 2009
...t per thousand impressions. You get to set the price that you want to sell the ad impressions. This means you're in charge of how much money you can potentially make. Run your ad tags in TieroneAd...
Seen that? - SpyCye: The webcam basd maid
in Tech Without Wires, on October 11, 2009
... eyes and ears to household chores such as picking up mail, walking the dog, and serving food. This means that you can do quite a number of household chores from the comfort of your computer. It would...
Seen that? - Telephone Solutions : VOIP
in Tech Intelligence, on October 11, 2009
... at Tech Intelligence Sunrocket is a VOIP provider, which means their main product is a telephone connection running over an IP network, which is in most case...
Seen that? - EMC adds Google Desktop search to Documentum
in On Storage, on October 12, 2009
...manager. That's because the door is wide open to hacker compromise. Yet web-based collaboration means opening the door to both the good guys and the bad guys. Fear not - EMC has developed an Infor...
Seen that? - A CERTIFICATE THAT MATTERS?
in Java Entrepreneur, on October 11, 2009
...r as far as skills go. When I interview someone the fact that they have a Sun Certification in Java means something, but there is more to know then writing code in order to be a contributing member of...
Keep Yourself Sharp
in BootStrapMe, on October 11, 2009
...e long learner. Consider that the half-life of a college education is now three to five years. That means that much of what a student learns during their freshman year will be obsolete by the time the...
