The Consumerization of IT
In Coming to Terms with the Consumerization of IT – R “Ray” Wang in Harvard Business Review, writes of: ” …a one-third productivity tax on the newly entered workforce —…
What Tools Developers Actually Use
This report – What Tools Developers Actually Use – is useful data for me, as I have been looking at various technology stacks to use for web development in my…
End of PC era? No
Are we close to the end of the PC era? No. Just because there are a proliferation of other devices doesn’t mean the PC is dead. Rather the PC now…
App-Internet Thunderstorm to hit Social
Three Social Thunderstorms George Colony Forrester Research #leweb – YouTube. Tweet
What Good Design Is
I found an on-target definition of good design here in a slideshow on the Bentobox model for understanding technology stacks. They use the Japanese term “Ekiberi” – “content which is…
Lean Publishing Manifesto and the future of the book
This interesting manifesto argues convincingly for a change in how books are written and published: It’s The Lean Publishing Manifesto. The rise of blogs and related web technologies has disrupted…
Phase change challenges flash in memory
EE Times reports what looks to be a brekthrough in phase-change memory: Samsung preps 8-Gbit phase-change memory. This is a 20nm process, and close to the density of NAND, but…
A Doom-agedon Stock Market Prediction
We are now in the midst of the bursting of the Big Government bubble, and the market is churning on EU debt fears. This Glimpse Into the Future of the…
The DRAM Latency Problem and a Fix
Marc Greenberg of Cadence explains in an ARM TechCon Paper why DRAM Latency is Getting Worse: “The DDR core timing is staying relatively constant as measured in nanoseconds and thus…