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- CCHIT going on almost as if nothing happened
- Republicans up to no good again.Another buck for doing nothing.CCHIT HappensThats it.We bought a package that was CCHIT certified, one of our requirements.We had plenty of other requirements for an EHR, but they wanted to make sure it was certified by someone else just incase the goverment came up with...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- Ubuntu 9.10 launch - 29 October
- Today Canonical announces the upcoming release of Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop and Server Edition, the latest version of the popular Linux desktop distribution. Ubuntu 9.10 will be available for free download on Thursday 29 October. Ubuntu 9.10 brings changes small and large that all have a common purpose - to...
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Facebook COO sees economic models changing on the Web
- At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg talks about the how the Web usage patterns are shifting from an information model to a more social model, which benefits Facebook rather than Google. In the future, she adds, more Web users will glean referral information from...
- Videos 2009-10-23
- Google Wave: Begging for a classrom
- Using Wave to interconnect academic institutionsI think, the first large-scale Wave deployment should be used to interconnect all academic institutions around the world.This would be attractive because:1. younger generations are very adaptable, to new technology.2. there is a great deal of collaboration, in the academic world.3. technical glitches are likely...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- Can ultrathin laptop David beat the netbook Goliath?
- Are netbooks too portable, inexpensive and popular to beat? Brooke Crothers writes on his CNET blog that the netbook's popularity is perhaps too great to overcome by the burgeoning ultrathin laptop market, and takes Apple COO Tim Cook to task for bashing netbooks in April for being...
- Blog posts 2009-09-14
- Live blog from Apple's "It's only Rock n Roll" event
- I'm here in downtown San Francisco at Apple's news announcement, where I'll be liveblogging the company's news. You'll find the updates for this post appearing in reverse chronological order - that way the freshest news is at the top of the post. Techmeme 11:15 am: Steve Jobs...
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- What really happened to Wikipedia
- Well, not quite.:-) Nice piece.I'd question that the influx of money (which is still trivial - a few million dollars is NOTHING to run a top 10 website) has anything much to do with the processes such as the living people's bio policy. One is the Foundation, the other is...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- Apple's future TV: Can Web-based apps replace "channels," kill cable?
- Gene Munster's living room of the future is centered around a Web-connected, iTunes-powered Apple-branded TV - a 50-inch, high-def, wall-mounted iPhone, if you will. And the stuff you'll watch on this "TV set" won't come in via Comcast or DirecTV. It will all stream in from - or be archived...
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- Thoughts to ponder as Apple Tablet rumors spread
- The rumors around the arrival of a tablet computer from Apple have been out there for a while, but the latest one from the AppleInsider blog seems to have some meat to it. [caption id="attachment_21735" align="alignleft" width="213" caption="Image Credit: AppleInsider"][/caption] The blog is reporting...
- Blog posts 2009-07-24
- Enterprise architecture heads north: report from Open Group
- John Meyer of The Open Group sent some detailed dispatches from the group’s 23rd Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference, being held this week in Toronto. Thanks to John for a great job summarizing many of the key insights coming from the conference -- some highlights from day one are summarized below:...
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- Microsoft's client revenue skids; Blame netbooks, Windows 7 deferrals
- Microsoft's client revenue skids; Blame netbooks, Windows 7 deferralsHow can they blame ...... netbooks when they have 97% of the market?Is there an untold story?^o^Wait, I thought cheap was good. 'Lauren' congratulated herselffor not being able to afford a Mac, and went cheap, cheap, cheap. And now we find out...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-23
- Apple can't seriously be "very happy" with AT&T relationship
- If you're Apple and you sell 5.2 million iPhones in the third quarter, then you're probably feeling just fine about that exclusive carrier agreement that you have with AT&T in the U.S. After all, look at the numbers. Apple beats Wall Street again - even in the midst of one...
- Blog posts 2009-07-22
- Microsoft poaches Apple VP of real estate
- George Blankenship, Apple's former Vice President of real estate is now consulting with Microsoft for its retail store strategy. Apple hired Blankenship in 2001 to help it acquire property for its controversial retail store strategy. The Apple strategy was deemed risky at a time when PC retail...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Microsoft: Apple lawyers tried to stop ads
- According to Microsoft COO Kevin Turner, Apple lawyers tried to get Microsoft to pull one of the Laptop Hunter ads: by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-07-16
- What's working and what's not in SEO?
- At the Revenue Bootcamp Conference in Mountain View, Calif., panelists discussed the best ways to drive traffic to your site. Dion Lim, COO of SimplyHired.com, stresses his company's success with partnerships--if you make people money, he says, they'll be your friends for life. Neil Patel, a Quick Sprout Blogger, says...
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- What's working and what's not in SEO?
- At the Revenue Bootcamp Conference in Mountain View, Calif., panelists discussed the best ways to drive traffic to your site. Dion Lim, COO of SimplyHired.com, stresses his company's success with partnerships--if you make people money, he says, they'll be your friends for life. Neil Patel, a Quick Sprout Blogger, says...
- Videos 2009-07-13
- SEC inquiry into Steve Jobs health is too murky to go anywhere
- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants to know what Apple's board really knew about Steve Jobs' medical condition when Jobs announced on Jan. 5 that he had hormone imbalance and, nine days later, said his condition was more complex and that he would take a medical leave through the...
- Blog posts 2009-07-08
- WSJ: Jobs had liver transplant two months ago
- A new Wall Street Journal report has just surfaced on the paper's website stating that Apple CEO Steve Jobs received a liver transplant in Tennessee "about two months ago." He has been on leave since January for "an undisclosed medical condition" and been rumored to return soon. ...
- Blog posts 2009-06-19
- Microsoft's name-game: they're "netbooks" - plain and simple
- What's in a name? In the case of Microsoft trying to rebrand "netbook" computers, the name game could lead to confusion. For some reason, Microsoft doesn't like the term "netbook" and instead is trying to get the phrase "low cost small notebook PCs" into...
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- The CIO is dead (long live the CIO)
- The CIO is dead long live the CIOinteresting viewBoard members equate to stock-options; reducing it by one equates to more of the pot to go around: most board members and COO/CFO's would just love to relegate IT CIO to the 'mere utility' bucket. But comparing 115/230VAC to an IT...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
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