Although I’m not a fan of Digg, I nevertheless appreciate the following quote (originally in Business 2.0 magazine and more recently referenced in ComputerWorld) from Jay Adelson, Digg’s CEO: “A lot of companies are afraid to touch their original technology, to reconsider the premise on which they started the business. But when you stop doing that, [...]
Entries from May 2007
Premise validity can change
May 31st, 2007 · No Comments · Lessons
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An open letter to Jetbrains about Omea
May 30th, 2007 · 17 Comments · Lessons, Open source
From: Craig RandallSent: 5/30/2007 7:45:19 PMNewsgroups: jetbrains.omniamea.eap, jetbrains.omea.reader, jetbrains.omea.pro, jetbrains.omea.devSubject: When will the source finally become open for Omea?
Omea Team-
Many months ago Jetbrains announced that Omea was going open source. However, to date the source is still entirely closed. There has been very little explanation about the lack of follow-through (timely or otherwise) concerning progress [...]
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Documentum Foundation Services
May 26th, 2007 · 31 Comments · Content management, DFS
Earlier this week I presented Documentum Foundation Services to a full house at SDC07. I see that John Newton picked up my post. (BTW, I very much agree with John that EMC could do a much better job of opening up the event, both to those in attendance and those unable to attend, by blogging. [...]
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Opening in Orlando
May 21st, 2007 · 2 Comments · Content management, DFS
Today at EMC World 2007 I had the privilege of talking in depth about a new product from EMC coming in the forthcoming EMC Documentum 6.0 platform release: EMC Documentum Foundation Services (DFS).
I think that the presentation was well-received judging by the interaction with my audience both during the session and in the following Q&A. It [...]
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John Mayer and the Lorax
May 6th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Inspiration, Life
Some of you noticed that not too long ago I changed my site layout and theme. Among the stylistic changes were new header graphics. “What exactly am I looking at?” you might be wondering. Well, I’m a fan of Dr. Seuss (e.g. see this). I’m also a fan of John Mayer, thanks to my brother [...]
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