Sat.Jan 23, 2010 - Fri.Jan 29, 2010

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Oracles New Deal

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On a day when President Obama acknowledged he had to think much smaller than the 60s “Great Society” vision of Lyndon Johnson, Larry Ellison actually went the other way and said “Our vision for the year 2010 is the same. Tags: Enterprise Software (IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP).

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The Real Promise of Tablet PCs

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As the Apple Tablet speculation grows to a fever pitch I thought I would share views from one of the most adept tablet users I have ever encountered. John Dean used to be CIO at Steelcase, the innovative office furniture.

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Why I am not attending the Oracle-Sun webcast

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Oracle has invited me to what looks like a 6 hour event to describe plans for the integration with Sun. Several reasons I am not going: a) Client commitments. I asked for an agenda last week and got one last. Tags: Enterprise Software (IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP).

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My friend Charles

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By now many of you have heard about the Charles Philips “scandal”. Over the last few days I talked to a few folks who have known Charles for 10-15 years or longer, certainly prior to his moving to Oracle. Friend.

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Chim Chim Cher-ee

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I missed the Oracle-Sun session but catching up on Tweets I am not sure I missed much. Here we are in 2010 and Oracle and Sun announce they are putting together a stack that IBM, HP put together – without.

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e-Bills and Paper trails

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My wife has been on me to shred a bunch of old financial paperwork. Instead of scanning many of the statements I thought I would see what archives are available from various financial, utility and other companies which have moved.

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Oracles remedial classes

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Larry Ellison is a brilliant man. For many reasons, but particularly for knowing the limits of his company. Tomorrow, he is going to talk about synergies between software, hardware and services as he discusses the Sun acquisition. Except that he. Tags: Enterprise Software (IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP).