4th February 2012

Rough Type: Nicholas Carr’s Blog: Openness Is Not Enough

Nick Carr is so clever: “But in this early stage of the cloud’s development, openness means little to the buyer (or user). The buyers, particularly those in big companies, are nervous about the cloud even as they are becoming increasingly eager to reap the benefits the cloud can provide. What they care about right now [...]

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Top 4 Things IPexpert Will Say About Internetwork Expert CCIE 2.0 Announcement

Here are the Top 4 things IPExpert will say about yesterdays announcement by InternetExpert. -> Warning – contains sarcasm.

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Nerdgasm: Laptop Art – Gotta Have Some

I have artwork on my laptop. It’s my way of sticking it to corporate culture. Sit down in business meeting with a laptop of bright colours – looks of envy! Make the world a happy place.

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Top 5 Things About Cisco “Viral” Announcement

Here is my take on the Top 5 things about the Cisco announcement today

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Top 5 Things That Internetwork Expert Might Announce Today.

My top five list of things that IE might announce later today

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Windows Azure Signals Start of Misty Computing – Microsoft Will Always Sell to the Enterprise

Everyone is congratulating Microsoft for their new Cloud Computer thingie – Azure. All I see is public beta for Corporate Cloud Service.

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Opinion: Morality Is Not a Group Effort – GigaOM

Om Malik talks about corporate morals, and reminds us that we, alone, are responsible for our actions. A topic close to my own heart. Please read and consider the thoughts and intention of this article. Happy Diwali. Opinion: Morality Is Not a Group Effort – GigaOM: “”

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Fundraising Update Oct 2008

We have now raised GBP£45 for Wynstones School Hall. Thankyou for your help.

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Dear Cisco, Stop the Lame “Meme” Marketing – It Sucks…..Badly

Dear Cisco, Have you suddenly hired too many marketing people ?

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Network Dictionary – Pain Relief Technology

Pain Relief Technology – term used to describe certain products or technologies that are typically only understood, or perceived as useful, when you have a problem. When used, they ‘relieve the pain’.

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