Google Teh Evil? Cloud economics, BigTable + GFS vs. EU privacy laws
At the recent Google IO conference, Google Fellow Jeff Dean gave a talk about the "inner workings" of Google's date…
Smart Data Collective: The Data-Driven Enterprise Community
Smart Data Collective: The Data-Driven Enterprise Community Interesting new community site / aggregator blog from the smart folks behind Social…
It’s all just like high school, complete with bullies
Kathy Sierra | developer.* Blogs Power, Michel Foucault observed, is exerted through capillaries of society in micro packets through such…
Cloud computing workshop @ FOWA Miami 09
I've been accepted to do a workshop on cloud computing at the Future Of Web Apps (FOWA) Miami 09 conference.…
Not dead…
The reports to the contrary are exaggerated. When I started this blog back in 2005, I often went a month…
Merry Xmas!
To all the readers of this blog, faithful and demented as you may, in turn, be, may you have the…
The Enterprise Cloud
Warning: this is a long, complicated post. But, as I've explained before, that's what I think a blog is for.…
Stay At Home Servers (MSFT viral marketing attempt)
Stay At Home Servers Microsoft and marketing. A long, and mostly sad story. The stuff behind that link isn't going…
Social processes: alternative mode of discourse
This post has been generating some traffic in the last day or so. Since it appears that many of the…
Knowledge work and micro-processes
Knowledge work and micro-processes Generally speaking, I like the FASTForward blog. Some smart people, writing some interesting things. But this…


