Daryl Plummer

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Legal Eagles And The Cloud: What Would Denny Crane Do?

by Daryl Plummer  |  February 12, 2010  |  1 Comment

In the last three months, I seem to be spending a lot of time with legal staff at large enterprises talking about cloud computing. I knew the lawyers would wake and get in this game in a big way, but what has surprised me is the amount of glee these lawyers seem to have re [...]

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Google Releases new Initiative called “Google Stop”

by Daryl Plummer  |  November 13, 2009  |  9 Comments

On the heels of its recent release of the new programming language “Google Go” (See Gartner Analyst Ray Valdes’ take), the Mountainview behemoth has trumped itself with today’s release of “Google Stop”.  Unlike “Go” which is a high productivity and fast system programming language, “Stop” is actually a low productivity and slow campaign to get [...]

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To Twitter or to Tweet?: When Will We Seem as Quaint as They All Do?

by Daryl Plummer  |  September 1, 2009  |  5 Comments

Have you noticed the outmoded forms of speech that just litter our modern world? Do you remember your grandparents talking about when their grandparents first got one of those new “horse-less carriages”? Or maybe your parents remember a time when their parents talked about going to a movin’-picture? Still not close enough? How about the [...]

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Are We Entering an Era of “Voyeuristic Businesses”?

by Daryl Plummer  |  January 14, 2009  |  Comments Off

There is a change on the horizon and it is about voyeurism. No, no, no – get your mind out of the gutter, the kind of voyeurism I’m referring to here is “Voyeuristic Business”. That means businesses that are based almost entirely on observing and capitalizing on what other people – not part of the [...]

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