Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Today's Favorite Articles and My Two bits.

The IT Job market is getting warm...
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/227614/it_jobs_market_outpacing_other_sectors.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl

Promoting Linux...
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/227625/what_linux_needs_is_some_good_marketing.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl

“Where Does the Cloud End?”
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/227578/where_does_the_cloud_end.html#tk.nl_bdx_h_crawl

Poll numbers show that Enterprises are not ready for IPv6.
http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2011/05/10/5500456.htm

Product Review: Panasonic Tough Book...
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/gadgetreviews/panasonics-toughbook-53-gets-work-done-in-any-terrain/24561?tag=nl.e589

Visa aims’ to compete with PayPal with new offering..
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/gadgetreviews/visa-targets-amazon-paypal-with-its-own-digital-wallet/24578?tag=nl.e589
There’s nothing like the smell of competition in the air to stir the pot and create fear in an enterprise.

Rumors of NetFlix coming to Chrome might be true..
http://www.pcworld.com/article/227430/chrome_os_will_likely_include_netflix_support.html#tk.nl_bpx_h_crawl

There’s no right to online Privacy in India..
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/227520/india_defends_right_to_access_personal_data.html#tk.nl_bpx_h_crawl

“Symantec: Change your Facebook password now”
http://www.infoworld.com/t/data-security/symantec-change-your-facebook-password-now-692?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-05-11
Why be on Facebook in the first place?

A story of an IT pro moving his company from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps...
http://www.infoworld.com/d/cloud-computing/microsoft-exchange-google-apps-716?page=0,0&source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-05-11

“Massachusetts Sen. Kerry steps into Comcast-Boston brouhaha”

http://www.fiercecable.com/story/massachusetts-sen-kerry-steps-comcast-boston-brouhaha/2011-05-11?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

Skype purchase highlights a weakness in "free enough" philosophy”
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/skype-purchase-highlights-weakness-free-enoug?source=NWWNLE_nlt_convergence_voip_2011-05-11
Whats the point in providing a free service if there’s no profit motive? Of coarse Microsoft bought Skype to make a profit off of it.

Dell: Making 'open, capable, affordable' fresh again”
http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/stor/2011/050911stor1.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_storage_2011-05-10

Microsoft’s Ballmer $7.7-Billion Skype Blunder”
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/networking/microsoft-8217s-ballmer-77-billion-skype-blunder/1033?tag=nl.e539
Then again there might never be a profit from this deal...

A case for using PlateSpin a migration tool.
http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/nsm/2011/050911nsm2.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_network_systems_2011-05-11

Mobile computing brings out the organized, international and profit-driven cybercriminal”
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/mobile-computing-brings-out-organized-interna?source=NWWNLE_nlt_security_identity_2011-05-11
The days of smuggling booze are long gone....it all about the online data now.

Surfs up!..................Eric

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