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The Software Industry is one of the most changing and volatile industries in the world. Overnight, software companies and products emerge and seemingly vanish or are bought up by larger organizations. Just look at “hotmail”. This company was first its own commercial entity until Microsoft bought it. Remember Netscape and its Navigator? Of course those guys (more»)

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There is nothing more important for your career than information. You could even say that information is at the heart of “street” smarts, assuming you agree with me that information is at the heart of intellectual smarts. One of the biggest challenges of my work as a Technical Writer is the researching and discovery of relevant and useful information. You see, (more»)

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Happy Memorial Day Weekend to everyone in the USA. If you get the chance, stop by your local Border’s Bookstore (that is, if there is one close by, otherwise just go online to www.borders.com), and you will see an amazing assortment of sales on books. Last night I picked up several books for exceptionally cheap prices and these prices should continue through today (more»)

A Michigan couple decided to go to Florida to thaw out during a particularly icy winter. They planned to stay at the same hotel where they spent their honeymoon 20 years earlier.
Because of their hectic jobs, it was difficult to coordinate their travel schedules. So the husband left Michigan and flew to Florida on Thursday, with his wife flying down to join him the following day.
The husband checked into the hotel. There was a computer in his (more»)

Want to snoop on your friends’ porn viewing habits? Then follow these simple steps:
Step 1. Copy and paste
into a widget on your website or blog.
Step 2. Send you friends to the webpage where you put the widget. Their porn history will be captured in the widget.
Step 3. See what porn sites your friends have been visiting by looking at the widget you put on your website.
How does this work? The widget takes advantage of a security leak (more»)

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“Microsoft is that it can no longer rely on its monopoly for customers” that comment and the whole last paragraph was dumb and added little to no value to the article. If you have a monopoly and are effectively leveraging it, then there is no reason to continue to innovate & evolve your products and compete with potential customers. This is not something Microsoft is doing and clearly Microsoft has not taken advantage (more»)