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title: links for 2007-09-17
date: 2007-09-17T23:27:19Z
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- [MS to Users: You Can’t Handle the Truth](http://www.crmbuyer.com/story/8twEqNq9Qpqh2L/MS-to-Users-You-Cant-Handle-the-Truth.xhtml)
    
    CRM News. September 4th, 2007.
    
    (tags: [redmonkpress](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/redmonkpress) [Microsoft](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Microsoft) [Linux](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Linux))
- [Appexchange a bust? | Irregular Enterprise | ZDNet.com](http://blogs.zdnet.com/Howlett/?p=166)
    
    Is AppExchange a bust? Good question. Will know more when sog hits dreamforce. I have said it will be real when partners make money on it. From an adoption point of view, interesting to compare with the explosiveness of Facebook API (the fact one is ente
    
    (tags: [Salesforce.com](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Salesforce.com) [appexchange](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/appexchange))
- [BEA, executive moves, the triple header | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com](http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=6257)
    
    The old someone should buy BEA chestnut. I have been pondering ADOBEA since their joint venture announcement. Zero overlap, would take BEA into situational space, and create a cash generation machine
    
    (tags: [BEA](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/BEA) [Adobe](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Adobe))
- [The Need for Regulation: And Especially Our Children’s Toys – New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/16/opinion/16sun2.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin)
    
    sometimes regulation is good. health and safety is a particular case.
    
    (tags: [regulation](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/regulation))
- [gapingvoid: “cartoons drawn on the back of business cards”: stormhoek blue monster reserve](http://www.gapingvoid.com/Moveable_Type/archives/004170.html)
    
    Stormhoek Blue Monster takes over Microsoft
    
    (tags: [Stormhoek](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Stormhoek) [gapingvoid](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/gapingvoid))
- [FT.com / In depth – Microsoft says rivals may rue siding with EU](http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0de09ff2-6474-11dc-90ea-0000779fd2ac.html)
    
    This is going to be very very interesting. Microsoft is going to push the line of “principle’. There is no reason why the firm should be a special case.
    
    (tags: [Microsoft](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Microsoft) [antitrust](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/antitrust) [EU](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/EU))
- [Heather Connon: Fund of funds rides high – but so do the fees](http://money.guardian.co.uk/investments/fundsbondstrusts/story/0,,2170921,00.html)
    
    (tags: [alliedirish](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/alliedirish))
- [Photo Matt » Vote for CMS Award](http://photomatt.net/2007/09/13/cms-award/)
    
    Vote for WordPress in the Best Open Source Social Networking CMS Award.
    
    (tags: [WordPress](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Wordpress) [CMS](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/CMS))
- [Computerworld UK – The Voice of IT Management](http://computerworlduk.com/green-computing/blogs/index.cfm?blogid=8)
    
    someone please remind me to get some decent stock shots in colour.
    
    (tags: [greenmonk](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/greenmonk) [computerworlduk](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/computerworlduk) [green](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/green))
- [17 dots](http://17dots.com/)
    
    is the balls. sheer utter unadulterated love of music. it shines from 17dots, and makes eMusic more human – music lover rather than music seller. that’s who i want to buy from.
    
    (tags: [eMusic](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/eMusic) [music](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/music))
- [Simon Wistow](http://deflatermouse.livejournal.com/tag/flume)
    
    Avoid Flume at all costs. Sure the feature set is amazing, but talk about a privacy roach motel.
    
    (tags: [Flume](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Flume))
- [Re\*Move: Hello…It’s good to be back](http://movementbureau.blogs.com/projects/2007/09/helloits-good-t.html)
    
    Ah Joseph must be back – link love is always appreciated… glad you had a good holiday mate. So – are Brits more guilty about travel/food/emission miles than other nations?
    
    (tags: [movement](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/movement) [greening](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/greening))
- [Fly me to the moon says Google – Computerworld UK – The Voice of IT Management](http://computerworlduk.com/management/it-business/supplier-relations/news/index.cfm?newsid=5157)
    
    GOOG says its green then pulls stuff like this. not cool.
    
    (tags: [Google](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Google) [Green](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Green))