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Entries from January 2009

Changing of the Guard at Apple and Microsoft

January 16th, 2009 · No Comments

There is lots of concern for Apple CEO Steve Jobs health at this point and I wish him all the best. It brings to mind all the stuff that went on last year at Microsoft, a year in which there was a considerable amount of public farewells for its founder Bill Gates.
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The New General at IBM Lotus

January 13th, 2009 · No Comments

There is a new General (Manager) at the Lotus Division of IBM. IBM Lotus Software General Manager Bob Picciano has been in place since April 2008, which is long enough to get established and clients are beginning to notice.
I use the term General because leading the troops into battle is all about leadership and Bob [...]

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Using Facebook as a Digital Water Cooler

January 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I started a Facebook account quite a while ago, but until recently I was not an active user. I am mainly using it for connecting with friends, but do have co-workers and a few business contacts there.
After being contacted by a friend from high school, I connected with her on Facebook and after discussing it, [...]

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