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Larry Dignan is Editor in Chief of ZDNet and SmartPlanet as well as Editorial Director of ZDNet's sister site TechRepublic.
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Danese Cooper, widely known in open source circles as Sun's Open Source Diva, is leaving Sun Microsystems for an as-of-yet undislosed open source-related role at Intel Corporation. The news comes on the heels of another key departure from Sun; that of 17-year Sun veteran and chief of Sun Services Marissa Peterson.
Just when you think 100 or so search engines on the Web are enough, or, if...
This morning's opening keynote presenter was Larry Lessig, a natural at a conference about remixing. Larry gives an amazing presentation--very entertaining and informative.
Increasingly, people are regarding legitimate transactional e-mails from companies as fraudulent, not just mistaking phishing e-mails as real, according to Jonathan Oliver from MailFrontier. He spoke at Etech this afternoon about phishing attacks and social engineering.
Last month I wrote about Sun CTO Greg Papadopoulos' blog posting on utility computing and a new network service ecology.
Answers.com is one of the services that I rely on for quick access to reference information.
I recently spent some time talking shop with NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson and Salesforce.com's CEO Marc Benioff about their respective software-as-a-service, hosted application platforms.
Larry Lessig made a call for the reform of copyright law this morning at Etech. Remixing culture is nothing new.
Sun has once again -- this time with Java -- opened the kimono on some of its most coveted code (the last time was with OpenSolaris) but may be falling short of what open source advocates had been hoping for. "One of the new licenses," reports News.