AOL Squatter: Young Entrepreneur Caught Living in Offices [VIDEO]

Source: Mashable

Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share A 19-year-old entrepreneur has been caught living and working out of AOL’s Palo Alto, Calif. offices, putting in long hours to get his startup off the ground. Sure, companies pride themselves in having emp ...
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Michael Chevy Castranova wrote a new blog post: On Topic: Hiring

Source: The Gazette

I don’t believe it was the orange caftan that put me off. And while I didn’t spot any cats per se, I could just sense heaps of them were skulking around her Chicago home-office somewhere, waiting to pounce. It was, I recall, the freq ...
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Source: OpPapers.com

Case Study on Business Strategies: The Downfall of Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems has been described as “the last standing, fully integrated computing company adding its own value at the chip, OS and systems level.” Th ...
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Mark Hurd: 'I felt Oracle was in a position to do something nobody else could do'

Source: The Telegraph

Hurd immediately embarked on a programme of aggressive cost-cutting and strategic discipline, and when he was forced out in 2010, the firm was in much better shape. He led another big merger, this time with the IT contractor EDS, which catapulted HP ...
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Source: TechNewsWorld

Facebook's (Nasdaq: FB) big debut on Wall Street turned out to be a milestone the company probably wants to forget as soon as it can, though that won't be possible for a pretty long time. By most accounts, Facebook's IPO was a disaster. Not a total dis ...
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Facebook vs Google: by the numbers

Source: ITWorld.com

May 26, 2012, 7:35 AM — With the world's largest social networking website, Facebook, going public it is quite obvious that comparisons with Google will crop up. We have collated some figures and here is a list of numbers comparing the two giants. ...
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MySQL's growing NoSQL problem

Source: The Register

— Matt Asay (@mjasay) May 24, 2012 Open source is certainly at the foundation in terms of building out cloud technologies. If you take a look at market share in the server space, as you look at traditional data centers, about 70 per ...
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Silicon Valley Entrepreneur, Bay Valley Visual Artist Provide $1 Million Endowment to Alma Mater Carnegie Mellon University

Source: Freshnews.com

PITTSBURGH, May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnegie Mellon University on Monday announced a $1 million endowment to name a studio dedicated to the collaboration of art, technology and other disciplines across the university. ...
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Microsoft: The Unlikely Sponsor Of Linux

Source: LXer

Besides the Fedora hot dog marketing strategy going on at LinuxTag in Berlin, another interesting aspect of this leading German Linux conference is the sponsors for this year's event. Microsoft and Nokia are among the leading sponso ...
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