BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. John Dvorak writes on the possibility of a Sun/Apple merger now that Google’s CEO, Eric Schmidt, has joined the Apple Board. I must admit to scratching my head, and going ‘huh’ on that one. Apple + Google = Sun? If this does occur, I wouldn’t expect the customers to benefit. All three […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Geez, ValleyWag has been good lately. Six Effects of Eric Schmidt Joining Apple’s Board, including Cloud of Smug. The pointer to the great story about half.com, Oregon. Pointing to a disappointing but telling photo from the Women 2.0 pool party. It’s nice to have a visual to go with my words when I write […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Two excellent from Sour Duck: 21st Century Employment: For Many it’s all work, no benefits which is disturbingly true. Links to stories related to August 26, Women’s Equality Day. I don’t, and won’t, celebrate any holiday which promotes the belief that women are ‘equal’. The day celebrates women getting the vote in […]
Today dawned unseasonably cool, which meant wonderfully comfortable. I grabbed my camera and headed to the zoo to meet the new baby elephant, Maliha, a name that supposedly means “strong” and “beautiful”. I don’t think I’ve ever been in the midst of a group in as good a mood as the those who were at […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’ve been working with data since before I left college. Before the first standard release of SQL, which makes me feel really…seasoned. Applications came and went, but data is what really mattered, no matter how fancy the programming language or development paradigm. Every once in a while someone will ask […]