--- title: links for 2007-04-05 date: 2007-04-05T23:30:23Z modified: 2007-04-05T23:30:23Z permalink: "https://redmonk.com/jgovernor/links-for-2007-04-05/" type: post status: publish excerpt: "" wpid: 1001 categories: - Uncategorized timestamp: 2007-04-05T23:30:23Z tags: - Uncategorized --- - [Spinning Into Oblivion – New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/05/opinion/05sachsnunziato.html?th&emc=th) “The major labels wanted to kill the single. Instead they killed the album. The Recording Industry Association of America wanted to kill Napster. Instead it killed the compact disc.” (tags: [musicindustry](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/musicindustry)) - [Banks gang up for MiFID reporting – Financial Services – Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com](http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010322,39166672,00.htm) A shared service for MIFID reporting. very interesting compliance oriented architecture example (tags: [MIFID](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/MIFID) [COA](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/COA)) - [twittermap faq](http://twittermap.com/maps/faq.html) Location setting in Twitter- home and office, using L: – who knew? (tags: [Twitter](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Twitter)) - [Nadine Jarvis | projects](http://www.nadinejarvis.com/projects/carbon_copies) Pencils made out of human remains. no, seriously. (tags: [dead](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/dead) [pencils](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/pencils) [via:johnnack](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/via:johnnack)) - [Collaborative Thinking: One Reason Why Knowledge Management Fails](http://mikeg.typepad.com/perceptions/2007/04/one_reason_why_.html) The disposable American? The people-ready business? It doesn’t matter what tools you use if you treat your people like crap and or make them live in fear. (tags: [socialsoftware](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/socialsoftware) [politics](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/politics) [economics](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/economics)) - [Webinars, Podcasts, and more | Eclipse Live](http://live.eclipse.org/) Eclipse in full multimedia glory. kinda. (tags: [Eclipse](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Eclipse)) - [Life at Eclipse: EPL: The Business-Friendly Copyleft License](http://milinkovich.blogspot.com/2007/04/epl-business-friendly-copyleft-license.html) Really good pushback by Mike Milinkovich against GPL uber alles thinking – we’re not going to see EPL GPL harmonisation. But more importantly- he is going to can blogger and migrate to WordPress. Good job Mike, you won’t regret it (tags: [WordPress](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Wordpress) [Blogger.com](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Blogger.com)) - [WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Ideas for Building a Bright Green Future: X Prize to Inspire Super-Efficient Vehicles](http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/006420.html) prizes for cool green cars (tags: [greening](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/greening)) - [Enterprise 2.0 Rave | enterprise2rave.com](http://enterprise2rave.com/?p=3) Hey cool I am on the Enterprise 2.0 Rave blogroll. (tags: [Enterprise2.0Rave](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Enterprise2.0Rave)) - [Geir’s Blog – Main](http://blogs.codehaus.org/people/geir/) who would have thought Geir wanted to get rich quick? congratulations man. (tags: [Geir](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Geir) [Joost](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Joost)) - [Ryan Stewart – Rich Internet Application Mountaineer » Building a Word Processor – Ajax vs. Flash](http://blog.digitalbackcountry.com/?p=752) Ryan points to a blog about why one of the coolest apps I have seen in a long time chose Flash over AJAX. If you have not seen Buzzword yet you must check it out (tags: [AJAX](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/AJAX) [Flash](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Flash) [Adobe](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Adobe)) - [Sramana Mitra on Strategy » Blog Archive » News Corp: Bewildered Pioneer](http://sramanamitra.com/blog/777) Some useful numbers and analysis behind News Corps’ integration of Myspace and attempt to build a financial model for the business. (tags: [Myspace](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Myspace)) - [Informatica Enterprise Data Management: What Does Your Company Do?](http://blogs.informatica.com/enterprise_data_management/2007/04/_what_does_your_company_do_1.html#comments) I dont want to sign up to comment. Come on guys open up. And those headshots really don’t fit the blogosphere. Sure you’re suits but you dont have to look like SUITS (tags: [informatica](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/informatica)) - [Web Services — the integration silver bullet? | MuleSource Blogs](http://blogs.mulesource.com/?p=92) “Yikes — if this is the “overview,” I’d hate to see the more detailed drill-down.” QOTD (tags: [ws-\*](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/ws-*) [redmonkclients](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/redmonkclients)) - [Enter The JBoss Matrix](http://blogs.jboss.com/blog/pfricke/?permalink=Middleware_License_Revenue_Flat_to_Decline_by_2011_12.txt) JBoss says middleware revenues are going to flatline, then fall in the 2012 timeframe. Hey Pierre you should maybe get a job at IDC… pushback- mainframe and Unix revenues are still growing (tags: [JBoss](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/JBoss) [RedHat](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/RedHat) [mainframe](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/mainframe) [Unix](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Unix)) - [» Microsoft’s Ray Ozzie on Google, Adobe and Microsoft’s resilience | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com](http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=4790) oh no I just realised something. Karl Rove is a fat Ray Ozzie. Microsoft could always just buy Adobe and have done with it. (tags: [comedy](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/comedy) [microsoft](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/microsoft) [turdblossom](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/turdblossom) [Ozzie](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Ozzie) [Adobe](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Adobe)) - [Global Microbrand Page – HughPage](http://thehughpage.com/Global_Microbrand_Page) I really like our listing on this page: “Industry analyst firm working at the boundaries of agile and enterprisey, the way the web was and the way it will be. Austin, Denver, London.” (tags: [RedMonk](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/RedMonk)) - [The Reluctant Blogger: How Microsoft could crush Google in one easy step. Seriously.](http://www.reluctantblogger.com/2007/04/how-microsoft-could-crush-google-in-one.html) what is says on the tin. its a different but related take on my what if google just threatened to stop finding viacom properties. but this is a more evil, more intelligent version. (tags: [Google,](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Google,) [googlefear,](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/googlefear,) [Microsoft](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Microsoft)) - [Accidentally on Purpose » Blog Archive » What should a big-company “PR” guy blog about](http://accidentallyonpurposeblog.com/?p=31) SAP’s Mike Prosceno starts blogging. Its about frigging time, man. (tags: [SAP](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/SAP) [bloggers](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/bloggers)) - [A Data-Centric Approach to Distributed Application Architecture](http://www.devx.com/architect/Article/34158/0/page/1) Data is like wine, apps are like fish. In distributed SOA terms (tags: [data](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/data) [SOA](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/SOA)) - [Participant formerly known as the consumer – Folknologist](http://www.folknology.com/blogs/default/2007/04/05/1175782602173.html) “In the transformed world, consumers become participants, by taking back the car keys and determining their own destinations.” (tags: [participation](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/participation) [cluetrain](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/cluetrain) [folknology](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/folknology)) - [DRM Watch: DRM-Free EMI: Microsoft Joins Apple](http://www.drmwatch.com/ocr/article.php/3669946) i disagree with most of what this article says, which is why I am posting it. A dissenting view that likes DRM and assumes alll kinds of things. (tags: [DRM](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/DRM) [EMI](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/EMI) [Apple](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Apple))