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Dark secrets of developer motivation

CIO Business Intelligence

Nobody likes to be treated like a line item on the budget. Of course, the industry has matured a lot since McConnell’s book was released in 2004, and everyone pretty much understands the need for the cogitating phase of software development. This is part of the reason social coding is so popular. Measure the right outputs.

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Meta layoffs ripple through Seattle region, taking some of the luster from ‘Silicon Valley North’

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However, in his memo this morning, Zuckerberg said the company would be making cuts across its business, “including scaling back budgets, reducing perks, and shrinking our real estate footprint.” Among the Bay Area titans, Google was among the first to establish a Seattle-area engineering office, way back in 2004.

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The Future of Reading: eReaders in the Digital Age

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ePaper was incorporated by Sony Group Corporation into their eReaders, Sony Librie, and Sony Reader, which started gaining prominence after being launched in 2004 and 2006, respectively. Price : Keeping in mind the features the eReader device offers, does the price seem justified and budget-friendly?

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Australia is becoming a global hub for crowdsourcing platforms: Freelancer.com, 99designs, DesignCrowd

Trends in the Living Networks

Freelancer.com , was founded in Sweden as getafreelancer.com in 2004. 99designs has clients set a design brief and budget, and then provide feedback to designers during the design phase, ultimately selecting a winner who is awarded the full budget. Future of business Social media Technology trends Web 2.0

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Social networks in organizations: balancing risk, reward, and transparency - Trends in the Living Networks

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Free download of entire book » Social networks in organizations: balancing risk, reward, and transparency Ross Dawson, April 21, 2008 4:20 PM US PT A rather popular topic these days is the risks to organizations of using social networks. My Enterprise 2.0 Governance Framework explicitly addresses risks, benefits, and actions.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 has RTM'd!!!

Sean Daniel

Social Media. ► 2004. (67). Here’s the link to the Download Center for your convenience- Happy Windows MultiPoint Server 2011!!!! Posted by Sean Daniel. at 10:15 AM. Labels: MultiPoint Server , SBS 2008 , SBS 2011 Essentials , SBS 2011 Standard , Small Business Server , SMBNation , Technology Timesavers , Windows 7.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Give-Away Contest: Win a Copy of SBS.

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Just in case this is still open, I need more education of SBS 2011 and this book look like it would do it and not damage my budget. Social Media. ► 2004. (67). This contest is now closed and winners will be announced this week! 6/25/2012 3:39 PM. gerald wilson. 6/26/2012 11:00 AM. John A Scheich. SharePoint Services.