Monthly Archives: April 2008
New Rule Makes It Easier for Students to Get H-1Bs
Just a few days into the H-1B visa filing season for the 2009 fiscal year, the Department of Homeland Security announced April 4 that...
The Web Can Save Mobile Apps
As someone who mainly goes to technology conferences focused on traditional software and hardware, I found the recent CTIA show was a good reminder...
What makes Google’s bigtable so BIG
While much of the focus on what has come to be called cloud computing has been on vast server farms and the technical underpinnings...
Microsoft’s Hardball with Yahoo Violates Rule Number One
One of the unwritten rules of technology takeovers is that hostile takeovers are fraught with peril. When a company's value is its intellectual capital...
Wireless Skills to Be a Top IT Hiring Priority
Just how important are wireless skills to IT departments? A survey of more than 3,500 IT managers released today by CompTIA, a trade association,...
The Top 100 Most Influential People in IT
The Top 100 Most Influential People in IT
By eWEEK
The Top 100 Most Influential People in IT - #1
1. Larry EllisonCEO, OracleEllison's plans to roll...
Yahoo Preps Online Ad System as Microsoft Looms
Even as Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang are sparring back and forth about Microsoft's acquisition offer, Yahoo managed to introduce...
IBM Software Star Retires
Lee Nackman, a technology star in the IBM Software Group, has retired.Nackman, who had been with the company more than 20 years and was...
eWeek Newsbreak, April 7, 2008
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Technology Lessons from the Rolling Stones
Rock music and technology have more in common than might be apparent at first glance. Both require a high degree of creativity, both attract...