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boosc

  1. Why are you so afraid of vendor lock-in? How much do you spend to avoid it? How many transitions you could do with that cash? #ccfra
  2. @iOS_MCR get cracking...
  3. Finally a serious analyst speaks up #ccfra @stefanried: "cloud is normally more secure than internal data center or corporate network"
  4. To all my banking IT friends: this is worth reading -How to create great Banking IT Services imacor.eu/How_to_create_… via @FrankJSchwab
  5. Yet another example of money wasted, Apple and Google should not fight each other, they should fight enterprise 1.0 arstechnica.com/apple/2012/05/…
  6. Event-Tipp: IBM “Pulse Comes to You” 2012 Frankfurt › CloudUser clouduser.de/events/event-t… #ibmpulse
  7. The new bubble is here, unnecessaryly. Tech is doing well, but these numbers are unreal-instagram, draw something etc onforb.es/Iycs3L
  8. Dangerous Things Taught In School onforb.es/JfbNAr via @sharethis - to the point. Just doing what you are told gets you nowhere today.
  9. Only positiv comments on FB? Are you nuts? What about a good discussion? techcrunch.com/2012/05/05/fac…
  10. RT @hackfwd HackFwd Blog - BeamApp - Most Innovative App at The Next Web bit.ly/III8yE - I use it, it is cool!
  11. Lars Hinrichs of #HackFWD joins Tech All Stars advisory board | Tech All Stars techallstars.eu/blog/?p=77 via @TechAllStars
  12. RT @hackfwd HackFwd Blog - Pitch in Berlin v4 now open bit.ly/IaqC6r
  13. University of Florida Eliminates Computer Science Department, Increases Athletic Budgets. Hmm. - Forbes via @sharethis - disgusting
  14. @overdrev It IS time to invent the new Internet theatlantic.com/technology/arc…
  15. For everyone doing data analysis with python - great collection of videos. Great blog overall by Ridzuan Daud mydatamine.com/?page_id=108
  16. What it takes to build great machine learning products radar.oreilly.com/2012/04/great-… via @radar
  17. RT @guardian Brim tells : 'Powerful forces' lined up against an open Internet bit.ly/INXk0u - agree with most arguments. Scary
  18. RT @DigitalTrends: Why you should learn to code, and how to get started bit.ly/IGpUhH - it's Not quite that simple, but an overview
  19. Talk on effectuation or how evolutionary processes can be used in decision making bit.ly/HCjgbi by #hackfwd referer @carloblatz
  20. Who should speak at LeWeb London? 35 Answers on @Quora qr.ae/RCPLP