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Hadoop Caught in Loops

Dana Blankenhorn’s “Who Will Control Hadoop?” here raised an important question. The focus was close, but I considered his question in a broader context. Mr. Blankenthorn asked: Do too many Hadoops spoil the code? In a narrow sense, my view is let many flowers bloom. When the world was less fluid, flakey, and financially challenged, many efforts [...]

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WellAWARE Passive At Home Sensors Help Monitor Independent Elderly

Elderly folks tend to prefer to live in their own homes as the years pass, but the potential for accidents to happen leads many to seek nursing homes or to live with family. Dana Blankenhorn at ZDNet Healthcare is reporting on technology from WellAWARE Systems (Charlottesville, Virginia) that monitors people in their homes with sensors in beds, bath tubs, and generally throughout the...

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Will security paranoia kill wireless health IT?

Frost & Sullivan's wireless analysts can come up with all the scary scenarios they want, but where is the real danger? The danger is you're raising the cost of care. by Dana Blankenhorn

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News to know: Windows 7; Dell; IT salaries; Enterprise 2.0

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Conspiracy Theories and the 'Smoking Gun'

Linux bloggers are never shy about laying blame at Microsoft's door, but in recent days the accusations seemed to be flying faster than ever. First, Groklaw published a post entitled, "Linux on Netbooks: The Smoking Gun." Referring to a post from earlier this month by ZDNet's Dana Blankenhorn, Groklaw zeroed in on comments made by Li Chang, vice president of the Taipei Computer Association,...