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Cloud Computing in the Past

LewisC's An Expert's Guide To Oracle Technology I wrote a few days ago, Thank You Larry Ellison, that Larry is a visionary because he foresaw the cloud computing stuff that is getting big right now. I wrote that after

Embrace Business Intelligence ... For The Sake of Democracy!

Agencies that fail to measure outcomes cannot manage to them; by setting clear goals and reporting concrete progress, agency leaders facilitate better-informed deliberation among the public and its representatives.

APAR Friday: zIIP related APAR to check out

Willie's "Getting the Most out of DB2 for z/OS and System z" blog. You all know how I feel about zIIP engines. to me they are almost as cool a sliced bread. However, as the evolve, adjustments have to be constantly made. Here's a APAR for DB2 Version 8 with just such an adjustment:

Oracle Serves Up Blog Site SquareSpace

LewisC's An Expert's Guide To Oracle Technology SquareSpace today announced the release of it's SquareSpace v5. SquareSpace is a blog and web site hosting platform. I see their ads all the time but I really don't hear much about anyone hosting on them. I heard

Will DATAllegro be the Microsoft SQL Server Stairway to Heaven?

Microsoft are aiming for the stars, they want DATAllegro to push the SQL Server database into the hundreds of terabytes.

A Useful Recruiter's Blog

LewisC's An Expert's Guide To Oracle Technology I wrote the other day about how recruiter's and it folk can work together. Tonight I was contacted by a recruiter looking for Java programmers. Besides me already

Information Infrastructure: Get to The Whole Truth and Nothing But

Getting over the omnipresent and expanding spreadsheet and records management hurdles.

Out of Control (for good)

I read an article by Linda Tucci on SearchCIO about (yawn) Projects, PPM and the PMO. Before I launch my scathing commentary, I have a quick confession. I wade into most articles on these topics and try to get a sense of whether or not to read the whole