February, 2006

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Generating SiteInfo with MT

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On the A9 Developer weblog there is an article today on he SiteInfo feature that was until now only available when you used the A9 Toolbar. They now have developed a Firefox extension that will give you the same functionality. Normally the siteinfo tab gives you the Alexa information about a site: traffic ranking, reviews, etc.

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Peer-to-peer banking - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Positive word of mouth | Main | The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services - Introduction » Peer-to-peer banking Ross Dawson, February 13, 2006 1:19 PM US PT A new peer-to-peer bank, Prosper.com , is launching in the US, attracting articles in both the New York Times and BusinessWeek, with the latter titling the story “ The eBay of Loans ”.

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The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services - Introduction - Trends in the Living Networks

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About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Peer-to-peer banking | Main | The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services – #1 Client Sophistication » The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services - Introduction Ross Dawson, February 17, 2006 8:17 PM US PT Around six months ago, I wrote a White Paper for the enterprise software company Epicor titled “ The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Servic

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The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services – #1 Client Sophistication - Trends in the Living Networks

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About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services - Introduction | Main | 10 Trends for 2006+ » The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services – #1 Client Sophistication Ross Dawson, February 19, 2006 2:02 AM US PT [link] Download the complete White Paper: The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services Continued from Introduction.

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Reimagining Cybersecurity Training: Driving Real Impact on Security Culture

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They say a defense can be measured by its weakest link. In your cybersecurity posture, what––or who––is the weakest link? And how can you make them stronger? This webinar will equip you with the resources to search for quality training, implement it, and improve the cyber-behaviors of your workforce. By the end of the hour, you will feel empowered to improve the aspects of your security posture you control the least – the situational awareness and decision-making of your workforce.

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Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services - #6 Globalization - Trends in the Living Networks

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About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « A conversation with my newsagent | Main | Organizational network analysis goes mainstream » Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services - #6 Globalization Ross Dawson, February 28, 2006 3:38 AM US PT Download the complete White Paper: The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services Continued from #5 Modularization.

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Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services - #4 Transparency - Trends in the Living Networks

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About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Doing microfinance well | Main | The future of blogging » Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services - #4 Transparency Ross Dawson, February 23, 2006 6:57 PM US PT Download the complete White Paper: The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services Continued from Connectivity.

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Not Really A Top Ten

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Halley Suitt, now CEO of Top Ten Sources, has a way of talking me into doing things where I actually have no time for. This time it was giving her a list of my top ten weblog feeds. This is an impossible task as I don’t think there is such an absolute list, but try and explain that to someone who runs a company called Top Ten Sources.

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Associating

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I have to admit that one of the reasons for my “January Recommendations” posting was to experiment with the Amazon.com associates program. Associates earn up to 10% of the purchase if they drive traffic to Amazon.com and the customer actually places an order. Not that I was expecting to make any money of this, but I was interested in seeing what the experience is for an associate if s/he needs to create a collection of links, and how good the tools are for tracking the results.

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Opportunities in Modeling Complex Distributed Systems

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Modeling systems has always been part of the toolkit of the computer scientist. We often try to bring systems back to simple queuing models to understand throughput and latency questions, and then use those results to predict resource usage and drive allocation. Can one actually be confident that such a simple model can accurately reflect reality?

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A Neutral Net

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Today the Senate hearings on Net Neutrality took place. The details of the testimonies are online. I believe that everyone who has a vested interest in seeing business and service innovation continue to flourish on the internet should be concerned about the proposal for access-tiering introduced by the last-mile broadband vendors.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Another Reality

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Because of my absentmindedness last year I forgot to point to another writer that has joined the public Amazon/A9 weblog family: In december Claire Giordano of opensolaris fame joined A9 as director of product management. Please visit Claire's Alternate Version of Reality.

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Spring Systems Conferences

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The programs for 2 conferences with mainly operating and distributed systems contributions are online now: 1st EuroSys Conference, April 18-21, 2006, Leuven, Belgium 3rd Symposium on Networked Systems Design & Implementation (NSDI’06), May 8-10, 2006, San Jose, CA With 58 papers between the two conferences the systems research field appears to be very healthy.

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Links Below Sea Level Needed

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In case you didn't know; I am Dutch. If you would have heard me speak you probably would have guessed that tidbit of useless information. In the past months I have received a number of criticizing comments that I am not keeping up with the all the developments in the Netherlands in terms of computing and ecommerce.

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The Big Day

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GO HAWKS!

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7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.

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Moving beyond zero-sum thinking - Trends in the Living Networks

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About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « David Maister and marketing as a conversation | Main | Mass media is “nearly obsolete” for some buyers » Moving beyond zero-sum thinking Ross Dawson, February 1, 2006 8:52 PM US PT John Hagel has a very interesting piece on zero-sum thinking - the idea that there if one person wins, another must lose.

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