Free Prize Inside. I finished reading Free Prize Inside by Seth Godin. I don't usually enjoy reading marketing books. For that matter, I don't usually enjoy business books in general. This one I enjoyed, like many other people. I think I enjoyed it for different reasons though. Seth is a very creative guy. The book… Continue reading Free Prize Inside
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9/11 Panel Is Said to Urge New Post for Intelligence
9/11 Panel Is Said to Urge New Post for Intelligence. The post of a national intelligence director would take power away from the C.I.A., the F.B.I. and the Pentagon. By PHILIP SHENON. [The New York Times > Home Page]
Adam Smith on narrowing competition
Adam Smith's name is often brought up as the champion of free-market
capitalism. But he foresaw the perils of excessive concentration and
urged legislators to consider carefully any change in laws pushed by
the class of stock owners and dealers. Here's a passage from Chapter IX
of The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith on narrowing competition Adam Smith's name is often brought up as the champion of free-market capitalism. But he foresaw the perils of excessive concentration and urged legislators to consider carefully any change in laws pushed by the class of stock owners and dealers. Here's a passage from Chapter IX of The Wealth of… Continue reading
Adam Smith on narrowing competition
Adam Smith's name is often brought up as the champion of free-market
capitalism. But he foresaw the perils of excessive concentration and
urged legislators to consider carefully any change in laws pushed by
the class of stock owners and dealers. Here's a passage from Chapter IX
of The Wealth of Nations
“When your Exchange server goes down”
“When your Exchange server goes down”. Review of four Exchange high-availability products… “Fujitsu/Softek's Softek Replicator 2.1.2; LeftHand Networks' SAN/iQ Software, Remote IP Copy Software and NSM 200 SAN Module combination; NSI Software's Double-Take for Windows 4.3; and XOSoft's WANSync HA Exchange 3.5.2 Build 45.” [MS Exchange Blog]
Trouble with Online Games
Trouble with Online Games. Wired reports on Electonic Arts' decision to shut down UXO (Ultima X: Odyssey) and goes on to elaborate on the pain and cost of running a massive online games. While developing the game client and server itself is within the realm of developers' abilities, creating the content of a virtual world… Continue reading Trouble with Online Games
Dell's Forecast of Solid Profit Lifts PC Sector
Dell's Forecast of Solid Profit Lifts PC Sector. Dell Computer delivered a dose of positive news on Friday when it announced that its second-quarter earnings would be stronger than expected. By GARY RIVLIN. [The New York Times > Technology]
Creating a PHP-Based Content Management System
Creating a PHP-Based Content Management System. [PHPBuilder.com New Articles]
Gateway 7000 Series Ideal Security Solution for Small Office
Gateway 7000 Series Ideal Security Solution for Small Office. Gateway's 7000 service access points include all the security and authentication that an office of 5 to 25 users need: Gateway released its two 7000 series models a few months ago and have received very little press. The unit comes in 802.11g ($299) and 802.11a/g ($399)… Continue reading Gateway 7000 Series Ideal Security Solution for Small Office
It's Not That I'm Ungrateful: Ten Reasons Windows Update Will Drive You Crazy
It's Not That I'm Ungrateful: Ten Reasons Windows Update Will Drive You Crazy. OK, it's the day after the second Tuesday of the month. I know that the second Tuesday of each month is now Windows critical updates day. However, I know that I am safe because I have the automatic update setting turned on.… Continue reading It's Not That I'm Ungrateful: Ten Reasons Windows Update Will Drive You Crazy
Presidential Blair 'must change' style of leadership
Presidential Blair 'must change' style of leadership. SINCE taking office, Tony Blair, the Prime Minister, has prided himself in his informal style of meetings at No 10 – swapping agendas and minutes for cups of tea and biscuits. However, Lord Butler indicated yesterday that the highly personalised style… [The Scotsman]