@Bhori, Very true. It's like the Army: you don't want to be the head of the troops or the least. Just stay right in the middle of the pack & try NOT to get noticed. I don't think that's a good way to operate but if one...
In reply to: Re: Some goals are tricky
In some organizations with too high of a hierarchy, even those simple acknowledgements can go unknown. @ pcharles: I couldn't agree more. Unfortunately this is the case in many organizations where HR system is either ineffective...
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@Thomas- Agreed. I'd even go so far as to say the best spaces in the city are reserved for electric cars. they are usually the spots next to those reserved for disabled and in some family oriented places for pregnant women. Not...
In reply to: Re: Tesla
@David' "it impossible for the average person to fix, especially at the side of the road. " My sentiments exactly, not only would the Tesla be difficult to offer your standard road side assistance, you would be limited...
In reply to: Re: Love Me Some Tesla
Other than the sapphire "glass" nothing suggested makes much difference. I'm happy with my iPhone 5 at present and have little reason to change. It's been a much better experience than my previous smartphone - a Motorola...
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it's far more constructive to hear something in the moment than six or 12 months after it happened. @ Susan: Completely agree. I think Intra company social network can do this job well, but it will only fulfil the purpose...
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The USB-IF spokesperson added that USB specifications support additional security, but equipment makers decide whether to implement these capabilities, which would entail greater cost. Seems that security and cost...
In reply to: Re: Why are there no USB Firewalls yet?
The Department of Defense tried imposing an absolute ban on USB removable storage a few years ago but eventually wound up allowing exceptions selectively. USBs were apparently a factor in the Edward Snowden leak scandal...
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I really was excited when I heard about Tesla and wanted to see the looks of one. I must admit look wise I was a bit disappointed with Tesla.
In reply to: Wanted to admire the Tesla
Personally, I'm calling them "My Personal Chaffeur."I can't wait. And I'm willing to put up with some bug to enjoy sending the car to pick up my kids at school without having to leave my house and commute to work while playing...
In reply to: Re: Public transportation option
Amazed that still the USB culture prevails in many organizations where numerous flash drives from Employees, Customers, Vendors and even the visitors and trainees find their way into company PCs. From the article, it seems...
In reply to: Re: Why are there no USB Firewalls yet?
Wired has a similar story: These Medical Apps Have Doctors and the FDA Worried. One interesting example is a blood pressure app claiming to use "a patent-pending process developed by a team from the Johns Hopkins University"...
In reply to: Wired also covering worrisome digital apps
Loved this: "Worrying about Amazon's future in the cloud is like worrying about the future of sand in the Sahara -- and just about as rewarding." Sums it up nicely.
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@Thonmas, I don't own a windows phone, but I do have and android tablet, and I would personally like to interact with files in there native format. Google docs does a really good job, but when in an business environment...
In reply to: Re: Windows Phone 8.1 Update: 7 Key Facts
Tom, I'm not sure what you mean by "worse" tools. The equivalence of "better" with "more features" is part of the problem, IMHO, if not the problem. It will be a good day when what makes tools better or worse is not the...
In reply to: Getting back to coding
@Ashu001,
Thanks for the feedback,
I think its only logical that microsoft try to offer a seamless experience within there mobile platform... So I'll consider the switch :)
In reply to: Re: Windows Phone 8.1 Update: 7 Key Facts
You just need the AI to wait long enough while the slow-moving octagenarian struggles to board. And not to have the bus hydraulically kneel on someone's foot.
In reply to: Re: Public transportation option
@kstaron- I see that, but I also see the flip side. Leaning with no emotion means no hatred either.
In reply to: Re: Thinking ones scare me the most
I wonder what percentage of people insert thumb drives they find somewhere? Just leaving compromised USB sticks in hotels and in bars is probably a very efficient way to create a botnet.
In reply to: Re: Why are there no USB Firewalls yet?
@Lorna- Don't worry, by that time we'll be 3-D printing food anyway. :)
In reply to: Re: Talking not just to me ...
Integration with MS Exchange as well as MS Office is way better on Windows Phones today. MDM is also much easier on Windows Phones. This matters a lot for ordinary Businesses who would rather control their Endpoints more...
In reply to: Re: Windows Phone 8.1 Update: 7 Key Facts
InformationWeek Tech Digest - July 22, 2014Sophisticated attacks demand real-time risk management and continuous monitoring. Here's how federal agencies are meeting that challenge.
Building a Mobile Business Mindset
The differences between mobile apps and conventional Windows clients, or even web applications, are far more than skin deep. Yes, the touch-versus-keyboard interface, APIs, and programming languages are new, but that’s arguably the easy part. There are profound differences in how the two are built, the functionality each prioritizes, the release cycles on which they’re developed — even the attitudes, values, and work styles of the developers creating them.
IT Salary Survey 2014: Networking
Data center managers make slightly more than networking professionals, with middle-aged men on the coasts faring best. Both staff and management are optimistic about their career paths.
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