Selasa, 21 Agustus 2012

Are 12-16 Hour Workdays Productive?; Who Cares If Samsung Copied Apple?

 
 
Share Your Opinions with Geeknet
Exercise influence on content enhancements, product development and identifying critical technology trends by joining the Geeknet Thought Leadership Panel. Also, join today to enter for a chance to win a cash prize of $1,000, $500 or $200.  
Learn More!

 
SlashCloud Update
Get a weekly dose of news and views from leading journalists, developers, analysts and business leaders in cloud computing. Sign up now for SlashCloud Update to experience our next-gen coverage of this expanding field.  
Learn More!

  
From the I-wouldn't-say-I've-been-missing-it-bob department
theodp writes " It's important to me,' former Opsware CEO Ben Horowitz recalls saying as he threatened a manager for termination because one of his subordinates failed to conduct 1:1 meetings, 'that the people who spend 12 to 16 hours/day here,...
 
From the time-to-upgrade department
An anonymous reader writes "Apple's new Retina MacBook Pro is essentially completely non-upgradable, a sealed-box, following a trend started with the MacBook Air in 2008. It's a given that hardware companies are in the business of selling...
 
From the imitation-is-the-sincerest-form-of-flattery department
hype7 writes "The Harvard Business Review is running an article that's questioning the very premise of the Apple v Samsung case. From the article: 'It isn't the first time Apple has been involved in a high-stakes "copying" court case. If you go...
 
From the tastes-like-gene-splicing department
bbianca127 writes "In November, California will be voting on Proposition 37. The proposition would mandate putting labels on foods that have been genetically modified. While supporters of the proposition think that consumers deserve to know what...
 
From the choosing-sides department
nmpost writes "Net neutrality is one of the biggest issues with regard to the internet today. At the heart of the issues is how much control ISPs will be allowed to have over their networks. Each candidate has come out with a strong position on...
 
From the power-to-the-people department
An anonymous reader writes "Microsoft founder Bill Gates has pledged to develop with Korea a revolutionary nuclear reactor that will leave far less radioactive waste than existing ones. Gates invested US$35 million in a nuclear-power venture...
 
From the back-in-the-day department
Hugh Pickens writes writes "Bob Greene writes that flying, with jammed-to-the-groaning-point cabins and torture-rack legroom; fees for everything from checking your bags to being handed a paltry package of food; and the endless,...
 
From the show-me-the-money department
derekmead writes "Apple, as of this morning, is valued at $621 billion, thanks to a stock price that spiked at $663.10 per share (and that has risen this afternoon). That finally beats Microsoft, who previously held the record for most valuable...
 
From the wanna-borrow-a-flash-drive department
Nerval's Lobster writes "Dr. Armando Angulo was indicted in 2007 on charges of illegally selling prescription drugs. He fled the country in 2004, with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and U.S. Marshals Service eventually finding him in...
 
From the over-under-around-and-through department
Have you ever been handcuffed and wish you weren't? Even if you haven't, what if you plan to demonstrate at a political party convention in the next couple of weeks? Either way, you need to watch this video, shot by Timothy Lord and unknown_lamer...
 
From the curiosity-shot-first department
A martian rock named "Coronation" was shot with 30 pulses over a 10-second period by Curiosity's laser today in order to determine what elements it was made of. "We got a great spectrum of Coronation — lots of signal," Roger...
 
From the go-to-your-room department
shellster_dude writes "Slashdot is certainly no stranger to the problem of spam bots. While blocking a spam bot may seem like the best solution, it is likely that the spammer will simply re-register with a different name. While trying to solve...
 
From the not-my-fault department
hypnosec writes "RapidShare has said that the U.S. government should crack down on linking sites rather than punishing file-sharing sites and strangling innovation. The file-sharing site is understandably a little worried about the recent...
 
From the who's-driving department
nk497 writes "Intel has set up a team of McAfee researchers to protect computer systems in cars, hiring Barnaby Jack — the researcher who forced ATMs to spit out cash and cause medical pumps to release lethal doses of insulin. Bruce Snell, a...
 
From the read-all-about-it department
This past week, SCO filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which finally begins the end of a long saga that started over nine years ago. While their anti-IBM litigation has risen from the grave and still shambles onward, the company itself is nearly...
 
 
 
You are subscribed to this Resource Newsletter as oktora1984@gmail.com .
 
To change your preferences - receive this in html or text, visit the Preference Center!
 
To unsubscribe, click here or send an email to: unsubscribe-47676@elabs10.com
 
Slashdot  |  594 Howard Street,  Suite 300  |  San Francisco, CA  94105

To view our Privacy Policy click
here.
 

 

Tidak ada komentar:

Posting Komentar