This Week on The Web 2009-09-13 (my birthday edition)
It happens to be my birthday weekend and between eating some great food, playing Guitar Hero with my wife and hanging with the family, these are the things that happened around the web this week – maybe you already read about them, maybe you need to again – there were some REALLY great discussions going [...]
On Acceptance Testing…
My car needed an oil change today. It’s been about 5 months, 6,000 miles and while I know I can push it that far, it was finally time for me to get it done. I thought about doing it myself and decided that Jiffy Lube would more efficiently meet my needs. But I always feel [...]
This Week on The Web 2009-09-06
The things that happened around the web this week – maybe you already read about them, maybe you need to again. I also realized that many of you might have no idea what you’re seeing below. Sorry. These are “tweets”, 140 maximum character messages sent via Twitter. Within the Twitterverse individual users follow others and [...]
This Week on The Web 2009-08-30
The things that happened around the web this week – maybe you already read about them, maybe you need to again. I also realized that many of you might have no idea what you’re seeing below. Sorry. These are “tweets”, 140 maximum character messages sent via Twitter. Within the Twitterverse individual users follow others and [...]
This Week on The Web 2009-08-23
The things that happened around the web this week – maybe you already read about them, maybe you need to again: no one wants money but everyone wants something that money can buy: http://bit.ly/KGzyN (@vpynchon – even if she’s on vacation) BSA softens anti-piracy msg: http://bit.ly/2027C Too bad there’s not an attempt-version of piracy yet [...]
This Week on The Web 2009-08-16
The things that happened around the web this week – maybe you already read about them, maybe you need to again: RT @gtiadvisors: RT @AdvertisingLaw: Blog Post: Content Protection and Copyright http://bit.ly/1Q0CX New blog post: Confidentiality Exclusions versus Disclosures http://bit.ly/4qYdND Tech workaround could allow MS-Word sales to continue: http://bit.ly/haM2S If you buy/sell software, get your [...]
Confidentiality Exclusions versus Disclosures
When dealing with confidential information, one of the key areas of concern is where information that would otherwise be considered confidential loses its protection. In most contracts, there are four situations where confidential information ceases to be confidential information and can be released. Information that: was in the public domain prior to, at the time [...]
Jeff Gordon Quoted on SpendMatters Today
Today’s edition of SpendMatters discusses merger and acquisition issues as they relate to software licensing. Jason Busch was kind enough to seek my opinion on the matter and through my long and winding response, he pulled out the best nuggets. At the end of the day, the time to think about M&A-related stuff is when [...]
This Week on The Web 2009-08-09
The things that happened around the web this week – maybe you already read about them, maybe you need to again: RT @rwang0 BlindSearch – the search engine taste-test. http://bit.ly/kEonM < I keep getting Google. Gerry Spence on The Great Gift of Rejection: http://bit.ly/TlTd5 . @vpynchon on Negotiating the Power of Reciprocity: http://bit.ly/uCPuT Gamer – [...]
Cnet author advocates theft
I’m simply stunned by a recent article written by Cnet columnist Rafe Needleman. In his post, he blatently advocates buying “lesser” versions of Microsoft products to take advantages of the discounts available to certain classes of users, regardless of whether you actually fall into that user class. His cavalier attitude towards the vendor (telling his [...]
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