Why I almost love Scribd

October 31, 2008

This morning I polished off a resume and wanted to share it with some companies and recruiters. Writing furiously on my Macbook at 5am in the guest bedroom, I said to myself,
“Self, let’s put this on Scribd and use the cool, new Flash viewer for documents.”
I used my Macbook Pro to choke out a [...]

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Google earns nearly 50% as much as IBM

October 16, 2008
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This evening I was reading the post mortem from 3Q earnings announcements.  Google surged with a 26% increase in earnings, to $1.35 billion.  IBM was suffering a tad in Europe, but still posted gains from a year ago, earning $2.8 billion.
It took a minute for that to sink in.
Google, founded in 1998, now earns 48% [...]

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IBM Bluehouse? I want IBM Blue Plumbing.

October 7, 2008

IBM announced BlueHouse, a first cloud offering. I don’t want it. Instead, give us Blue Plumbing.

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