- The Effectiveness Of Print Vs. Online Publicity
'Music publicists respond to the question: "Do you feel that there’s more prestige in having the article appear online or in print?"' - Salesforce acquires Heroku: Dork Move, guys.
"Which brings us to Salesforce.com – which is basically a billing engine across a bunch of servers with some salesforce automation on the side. Obviously Salesforce is a lot more than that, but unlike many other players they always clearly understood that job one in utility computing was billing. Heroku – the same." - Dell Automated Deployment Data Sheet
- The Hole in the Soul of our Culture: part 1
"The thing I heard over and over from the companies, like Microsoft and MySpace, was that they were ‘focused on user experience’ to an almost eye-rolling level. Nobody defined what that meant and I’m sure I wasn’t the only one to wonder how they could focus on the experience of the people they were so out of touch with." - Private Cloud: Bridge to Public Cloud or Road to Nowhere?
"I must confess, I don't quite "get" the private cloud. Sure, it's a way of optimizing infrastructure, largely through virtualization. In that way, it's like the public cloud. But that's largely where the resemblance ends." - The app is here to stay
- Comparing News Site Reading Levels: USA Today vs NYT vs Cartoon Network
- They’re Taking Our Jobs!
"one of the real impediments to DevOps is that most larger shops are so massively underinvested in ops that there’s no way for ops teams to meaningfully collaborate on projects with devs – 100 devs with 50 live projects working with a 5 person ops team, how can you bring value besides at a very generic level?" - Smartphone shopper
In store smart phone use for social and pricing comparison. - Smartphone Love Letters
- Who Knew That to Get Cash For Gold You Had to Send Gold?
- Closing the Gap Between Big Data and People Who Need It
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