Great article in Newsweek from Fareed Zakaria -- The Rise of the Rest -- about how large chunks of the world are dramatically improving and growing significantly in an era of ever reducing violence. ...
Can You Become a Creature of New Habits? : "Whenever we initiate change, even a positive one, we activate fear in our emotional brain. If the fear is big enough, the fight-or-flight response will go ...
You catch that Fortune article -- You have 7 years to learn Mandarin -- about China surpassing the United States economically in seven years? Whether it's seven years or fifty doesn't really matter, ...
Stephen Hahn , Bart Smaalders , and Danek Duvall talk about the new OpenSolaris Image Packaging System that enables users and developers to get the software they need when they need it. IPS is also a ...
David Stewart is back on YouTube -- OpenSolaris on Xeon video, Episode 2 - Saving Power -- talking about how to improve power management, which is certainly a good thing for a world using way too ...
At the 49 second mark of this YouTube clip -- Sun Headline News: CommunityOne 2008 -- you'll see me, Bonnie Corwin, and Shawn Walker sitting together at the OpenSolaris keynote on Monday. That's ...
Elite Korean Schools, Forging Ivy League Skills and South Korea's Top Students : "It is 10:30 p.m. and students at the elite Daewon prep school here are cramming in a study hall that ends a 15-hour ...
On Visit to Japan, China's Hu Has No Time for Old Grudges : "China has become Japan's largest trading partner, with the trade volume between the two nations at $236 billion last year. More than ...
Se acerca el Google Developer Day el evento donde se presentaran las nuevas tecnologias de Google donde uno podra conocerlas mas a fondo, este se llevara acabo en varios paises en Mexico sera el ...
Open Source at Sun Microsystems, 2008 : "No other major IT platform vendor has committed so much of its core assets to the open-source software model as Sun Microsystems. Certainly, companies such as ...
Nice to see OpenSolaris 2008.05 already moving in China. Two blogs from Sun's Qingye John Jiang: OpenSolaris 2008.05 in Retrospect ( see Chinese version here ) and Photos from the Installfest (in ...
I noted that the availability of uPerf , has just been announced over on perf-discuss . I had the opportunity to play with uperf a little bit in my previous role, its an extremely powerful and useful ...
OpenSolaris 2008.05 took center stage at CommunityOne yesterday. I just walked around and took photos and talked to people. The buzz was palpable. Congratulations to everyone involved in bringing ...
Pues comentandoles el lanzamiento del OpenSolaris 2008.05 que lo pueden descargar del sitio o pedir un CD para que llegue a la comodidad de su hogar. Contando con las caracterizticas que distinguen a ...
Here are the rest of my images from the 2008 OpenSolaris Summit this weekend in Santa Cruz. The summit was an excellent event. Many good sessions, but even more importantly, it was fantastic meeting ...
I finally made it to the OpenSolaris Summit in Santa Cruz. These are just some warm up shots from the bar last night. I got in late so I didn't get everyone who was there, but everyone will show up ...
Okay - here's my monthly roll-up of news from April. The usual rules apply - if there's something important I've missed, feel free to add a comment with more pointers. If the list below looks like ...
Fascinating piece about this guy Li Yang teaching " Crazy English " to huge crowds of people in China. His technique is rather unique, but I can see how it may have significant benefits for anyone ...
Catch Intel's David Stewart on YouTube -- OpenSolaris & Intel Xeon Processors: Episode 1 . More videos coming. More engineering info at the OpenSolaris Intel project.
I put the OpenSolaris Summit and CommunityOne graphics on the front page of the Advocacy Community Group . Need to do something with all the photos we have, though. We have more than 4,000 images of ...
Nice to see the shirts and hats and kits arrive in India -- BOSUG Meeting April 2008 . Those guys had the biggest shipment of all the UGs. Can't wait to go back to India ...
There's two events coming up pretty soon that I wish I was able to attend: Things have been pretty busy for me for the last few weeks. I've been helping with ZFS testing for putbacks to ON providing ...
I'm planning the first OpenSolaris Fishbowl at the OpenSolaris Summit. That's how we are going to run the Advocacy panel . If it doesn't work out, I'll just blame Simon. It was his idea. But I'm sure ...
Earlier this morning (well, my morning), the OpenSolaris Governing Board voted to approve the Website Community Group proposal. This is good news. We are making progress in small steps on the website ...
Well, it seems it's more than just a panel, eh? Barton has all the details -- GNU/Linux Distro Smack Down! Only at CommunityOne . Should be a lot of fun.
We are only a few days away from CommunityOne in San Francisco . This year's show promises to be bigger and more diverse than the inaugural event last year. There will be dozens and dozens of ...