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Good News for a Couple of my Stocks
I bought EMC last week after Jim Cramer mentioned last week on Mad Money that EMC was spinning off 10% of VMWare, which Intel will be investing in. VMWare is an awesome virtualization product so this partial spin off is exciting stuff. I did some research and found that EMC has some decent [...]
10 Steps to Guarantee Failure
Sometimes it helps to read what NOT to do to get in touch with bad habits that are holding me back. 10 Steps You Can Take To Guarantee Failure from Brad, the developer of Achieve-It software.
Tags: business, productivity
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Alternatives to “User”
I struggle with the term “user” when writing about how to use financial software on About.com, and I often stop writing to try to come up with a better term. Sometimes I think of a better term, sometimes not. The word “user” seems kind of harsh to me, or maybe my mind makes [...]
Ten Ways to Use LinkedIn
I received an invite to LinkedIn a couple of weeks ago, and gladly snapped it up. I still need to take some time to finesse my profile and learn how to use LinkedIn effectively, but I found some nifty features this afternoon while taking a few minutes to putter around with it. And [...]
Gas at $4 per Gallon
Every time gas prices go up, the American society lets out a collective groan. And while some whittle back on travel plans, most businesses and households continue to consume fossil fuels at higher rates.
I have often wondered why auto makers did not continue to produce cars with high gas mileage and instead turned to [...]
Microsoft’s Google-bashing
What’s wrong with people doing “their own thing” and creating a profit from work they love? Why can’t Google be successful using this as part of their business model?
I’m not sure if Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO is jealous of Google’s success or stunned by it.
Why Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer cant stop bashing Google. - April [...]