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Submission + - Official Windows Vista Blog Bashes Itself?

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noahgift

on Sunday February 04, 2007 @03:48PM

noahgift writes: "Here is a screencapture where the Official Windows Vista Blog has a posting of an article bashing itself. It is pretty funny stuff.
This is the article it is promoting..about the coming Windows Bubble...a.k.a....jumping the shark"

Submission + - The IT Stack-Solve Any Problem?

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noahgift

on Sunday February 04, 2007 @01:40PM

noahgift writes: "How many slashdot readers are considering an IT certification in the next year? Here is my synopsis on passing the LPI Level 1 Exam. Another interesting question is whether there is a "stack". Is there a certain stack of certifications that would guarantee that someone could solve 99% of all IT problems. Here is the stack I am preparing for:
CCNA, LPI Level 3, ACSA (Apple Systems Admin), MySQL, also throwing Django , Python and WX GUI Toolkit although there are no certifications for these last three."

Submission + - Apple intentionally lets Shake get pirated?

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noahgift

on Saturday February 03, 2007 @10:45AM

noahgift writes: "Why did Apple decide to take away licensing restrictions for Shake 4.1 (A compositing application heavily used in the entertainment industry)? Apple also did this a while ago with Final Cut Studio when it was trying to gain market share from Avid (the top player in professional editing software). Does Apple intentionally remove licensing restrictions to spread their product in the wild? Here is a post with screen captures of Shake 4.1 launching without a license"

Submission + - The Microsoft Bubble in 2006

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noahgift

on Sunday December 10, 2006 @09:01PM

noahgift writes: "It seems we have had the tech bubble, the real estate bubble and now the Microsoft bubble. This story gives us 10 reasons why Microsoft is in a bubble in 2006: http://www.osxautomation.com/2006/12/10/the-micros oft-bubble-in-2006/"

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