Agreed. The temptation with these apps is to share everything... but just because there's a "share to Facebook/Twitter" option doesn't mean you need to use it! Some stuff is better kept private.
In reply to: Re: May get a few of these
If you're a WhatsApp user, does Facebook's acquisition of the company make you think twice about using the service? Let's hear your thoughts.
In reply to: Will you still use it?
Ariella, Yes. That distraction let's them play a double game. And everyone is happy living in the lies of distraction. So why change? Meanwhile, now with more ways of knowing how your privacy is being taken away,...
In reply to: Re: If history is any indication
I think Mark Thiele has nailed the issue here: PaaS is still niche. It reminds me of Linux in the mid-to-late-1990s: quite fragmented, and while it offers benefits, the learning/implementation curve combined with legitimate...
In reply to: Traction is the key
Anyone can sign up for a free Yap statement, among null extra than a verified email abode at a persnickety realm. Yap links total of the loose historys that lot an Internet empire toward a intimate societal maze a large...
In reply to: re: Yammer And The Freemium Trap
Sales force dream force is the classic adventure for employment, IT moreover different pros involved in turning their companies toward client companies. It is total about offering you the augers to be also triumphant. writing...
In reply to: re: Salesforce.com's New Message: It's The Customer, Stupid
Everything Oregon bought from Oracle is COTS software... Siebel, OPA, PeopleSoft Financials, Oracle BI, Fusion Middleware, Oracle Database etc.
In reply to: Re: Oracle blameless in Oregon health insurance exchange fiasco?
First of all Sheehan is an idiot. Exeter was offering an additional configuration of the software the state already owns with no proven value. Exeter offers a configuration of Siebel CRM, Oracle Policy Automation and a...
In reply to: Re: Oracle blameless in Oregon health insurance exchange fiasco?
With the usual series of disclsoures (for details, just look at my disclsoure page but briefly, I'm an adviser to ActiveState by way of their acquisition of Appsecute. Previosuly I've worked with Krishnan Subramanian who,...
In reply to: Meh....
It was so successful that it attracted outside attention, and they got a grant - to buy a roomful of Apple computers! Then, we sort of got the boot. I can't say I blame them, why wouldn't they want their students to work...
In reply to: Re: What about funding?
Renat, I agree with your point: "If one thing that RedHat could do to make the world a better place - is to collaborate with Cloud Foundry community, to standardize around run-time and services, which are now incompatible." That's...
In reply to: Re: RedHat joining Cloud Foundry foundation is wrong for PaaS
Hi Charles, just want to clarify that I work for SUPERNAP who runs the SUPERNAPs. :)
In reply to: Re: How will this PaaS tragedy play out...
Charles, I only mentioned Canada in response to you wondering whether you'd have to pay tax on your winnings; I have no idea how the IRS works, but here in Canada you'd be fine. I didn't even know Josh was a fellow Canadian......
In reply to: Re: Does Joshua only pay north of the border?
I attended a security conference just his morning and everyone I saw taking notes was using a tablet of some kind. The only people not using them were the presenters and I would imagine that was mainly due to needing to...
In reply to: Re: Yawn...
Fantastic post on internal communities / being a gardner by @MarkSylvester @intronetworks:
http://intronetworks.com/fire-the-gardener-why-nurturing-your-online-community-is-critical-to-greener-relationships/
In reply to: Re: Cultivate communities
Laurianne - thanks for jumping in. Which brands that you follow that do a good job at not just sounding but being human in your interactions? Love the buzzword assembly line comment and it's so true. I'm convinced similar...
In reply to: Re: A Brand's Voice
I've stopped counting the number of tablets used by restaurant and pub staff to place orders (one place took your drink order and left you an iPad open to the menu). You selected and sent your order through it, then...
In reply to: Re: Yawn...
If you think she resigned of her own choice, you are kidding yourself. This was not about taking accountability, this is about Target firing her under the guise of her resignation.
In reply to: Re: Retail IT security woes
McDonald pointed to a great example of putting action on the edge, one we've written about quite a bit as well: Royal Caribbean. Its newest cruise ships use head-counting cameras to constantly know how many people are seated...
In reply to: An example
"It's a leadership issue, being able to pick the right innovations." Bingo. There's no shortage of awesome stuff happening at Microsoft. But the company has misjudged when and how to bring a lot of tech to market. Nadella's...
In reply to: Re: Microsoft's biggest mistake
Thanks Kristin!
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