Archive for August 13th, 2008

Perhaps it was just a stunt to drive traffic (It’s working!), but I enjoyed Valleywag’s collection of the “10 most terrible tyrants of tech.” It’s perhaps telling that some of the industry’s top companies (Microsoft, Apple, Salesforce.com) are headed by some of the most difficult …

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KavaMovies is an interesting database application aimed squarely at all the motion picture fanatics out there. It grants you to catalog all the movies you have seen, own, hope to see or want to buy. It connects to on the internet sources like the IMDB and Amazon to download cover art and other information.

Once you’ve entered your selections, KavaMovies offers suggestions based on your collection. Finally, it also keeps track of video files already on your Mac and facilitates downloading from iTunes or via bittorrent.

KavaMovies is $35US and requires Mac OS X Leopard. It’s presently in beta and a demo is available for download.

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I had almost overlooked the fact that Red Hat went public nine years ago on August 11, 1999 with one of the top-ten single biggest gains in Wall Street history. Impressive.

And yet those stock gains weren’t to last.

What did endure, however, was Red Hat’s commitment to …

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I’m always amused by comments on this blog suggesting that I’m biased against Microsoft. Of course I’m. I’m a blogger, not a journalist. Who told you otherwise?

I compete with Microsoft and am a strong believer in open source. I’m biased. That said, I’m …

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I loved this post in The Register about Doug Cutting and his Hadoop open-source project. I’ve written about Hadoop before and the vision it shows on Yahoo!’s part, but El Reg is having none of that, castigating companies and projects like Twitter that release parts of their software …

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