Posted on June 26, 2009 by Scott
Started reading Blink the other day… Through the first 4 chapters and still waiting for this “eureka”moment to hit… I get it that we can make very accurate decisions without 12 months of analysis… But still waiting for something other than, what to this point, are somewhat weak analogies… Should I keep reading, or is [...]
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Posted on June 17, 2009 by Scott
Interesting in that a previous discussion I had on cloud computing availability ties directly to one particular problem with it. Apparently a lightening strike knocked out Amazon’s cloud services (Elastic Compute Cloud). The system was down for about 7 hours. 7 hours? That might seem inconsequential, but to a manufacturer… can you afford to shut [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2009 by Scott
I have hoped that some day, in my lifetime, we will have the ability for cars to “drive themselves”. We’re getting closer. VW/Stanford/Sun all collaborating together.
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Posted on June 6, 2009 by Scott
Google has always had some fun with its name on various days of importance (Earth Day, Christmas, etc.). Most are relevant and amusing. Bing has taken it a step further. Images that relate to the actual day. Today (image of Omaha Beach)… D Day anniversary… of some of the greatest American heroes… Google on [...]
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Posted on June 3, 2009 by Scott
Going through a couple of old drafts for this blog I noticed one in particular titled “My Decreasing Microsoft Footprint”. I had to chuckle at that one (from around a year ago) based on my technology footprint today. One year ago, I was testing Google Docs, listening to my iPod, utilizing Evernote, Google search etc. [...]
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