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    Corporate IT Can Learn a Lot From Web 2.0 Coders 22/07/2008 10:32:20

    On July 14, Yahoo's Flickr unit reported that the latest update to the photo-sharing Web site went live two days earlier with five changes made by two of its developers. The July 12 "deployment" was the 42nd new release in a week where 19 developers made 735 changes.
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    Cloud versus cloud: A guided tour of Amazon, Google, AppNexus, and GoGrid 22/07/2008 08:42:22

    Who wouldn't want to live in a "cloud"? The term is a perfect marketing buzzword for the server industry, heralding images of a gauzy, sunlit realm that moves effortlessly across the sky. There are no suits or ties in this world, just toga-clad Greek gods who do as they please and punish at whim, hurling real lightning bolts and not merely sarcastic IMs. The marketing folks know how to play to the dreams of server farm admins who spend all day in overgrown shell scripts and impenetrable acronyms.
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    Taiwan in transition 21/07/2008 10:02:58

    There was a time when Taiwan made cheap bicycles. That was four decades ago, when it was one of the country's main exports. Today, Taiwan takes in more than US$16 billion in revenue from bicycles and it is the home to Giant Bicycle, one of the world's leading bicycle makers.
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    Five Web 2.0 dev lessons for enterprise IT 17/07/2008 09:31:38

    Yahoo's Flickr unit reported yesterday that the latest update to the photo sharing Web site went live with 9 changes made by three of its developers. The "deployment" was the 36th new release in a week where 627 changes were made by 21 developers.
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    Set top boxes to revolutionise Internet architecture 16/07/2008 12:57:06

    National ICT Australia (NICTA) has earned a spot in a European Commission project that aims to revolutionise the way information is delivered over the Internet.
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    Yahoo's plan to open its search index draws mixed reviews 14/07/2008 08:20:33

    Yahoo's move to provide third-party developers access to its entire search index could spawn a legion of smaller search engines that could take on Google, but it could also put Yahoo's own search business at risk, according to initial reviews in the blogosphere to the project Yahoo unveiled Thursday.
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    Is the Web still the Web? 08/07/2008 12:41:07

    For developers of RIAs (rich Internet applications), Adobe's announcement that Google and Yahoo will soon be able to index text within Flash movies should come as welcome news. Until now, Flash files have been black boxes; with these binary files, search indexers could no more extract textual information from them than from JPEGs or PNGs.
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    ISV creates open-source alternative to Twitter 07/07/2008 10:14:15

    Wikitravel and Certifi.ca founder Evan Prodromou launched last week an open-source microblogging tool that will give users -- including those in the enterprise -- an alternative to industry leader Twitter.
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    Q&A: Your disgruntled customers may be complaining to this man -- and all of the Internet 01/07/2008 10:00:02

    Meet the man who could be your company's de facto customer service representative - a man you have never met and certainly isn't on your payroll. Thor Muller is founder and CEO of Satisfaction Unlimited, which runs an online community where customers air complaints about companies like Comcast, Apple, United Airlines, Whole Foods, Washington Mutual, Snapfish and Expedia to fellow customers and to the Internet at large.
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    Visa, Facebook unveil social network for small businesses 25/06/2008 08:34:23

    Visa Tuesday unveiled the Visa Business Network, an application built on Facebook to help businesses network and drive new business -- while generating US$2 million in advertising revenue for Facebook.
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    Cisco's network-centric view of the virtual data center 17/06/2008 10:32:42

    Cisco plans to claim its piece of the virtual data-center pie with products that automatically provision, manage and optimize virtualized environments.
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