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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Why I'm Super Happy with Windows 8

Sean Daniel

But with Windows 8 , I held off installing it as my production machine until 2 months after RTM. My home network was running flawlessly, and I didn’t have the time to deal with “problems” given I was ramping up on my job change. That’s unheard of. I loved Windows 7 so much. What’s wrong with the mouse?

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Automated content creation: pushing the boundaries of human value - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

From the plough to the spinning jenny to the computer, people have stopped doing tasks because machines can do them better. In most cases we are getting rid of things that we don’t particularly enjoy doing anyway, and it’s hard to take pride in doing work that can be done by a machine.

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Being in two places at the same time - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « The social nature of Search 2.0 | Main | Mobile traffic data will pressure local radio » Being in two places at the same time Ross Dawson, July 21, 2006 5:02 PM US PT I really like this.

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Industrial policy in the global media economy - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

The issue of how countries can support productive media activity is something I will spend considerably more time on over the next years, as this is one of the fundamental drivers of national economic success. However once economies become developed, the key issues are far less about manufacturing prowess.

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Fountainhead: Why Utility Computing Failed (But Cloud Computing.

Fountainhead

Back then I started with Cassatt, one of the first companies trying to automate infrastructure components in the data center. Rob Gingell, the CTO, had a design principle of “service-level automation”, where the variable monitored and maintained was the service, not the server. That was a revolutionary thought. And it absolutely worked!

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The future of adult entertainment - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Printing gave rise to the production of "penny dreadfuls," while one of the early developments of still photography was the "what the butler saw" machine. Printing gave rise to the production of "penny dreadfuls," while one of the early developments of still photography was the "what the butler saw" machine. It certainly seems so.

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The state of social networking software for the enterprise - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

At the time Boston Consulting Group also introduced an internal application that provided similar functionality, listing who inside the firm would be most likely to be able to introduce you to the people in the marketplace you wanted to meet. Yet social networking is not just about friends and personal networks.

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