word in comment and analysis
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine? Part II
Comment When working from home in the mornings I usually have five or six Firefox browser tabs open, one or two Internet Explorer windows for access our VPN and content management system (CMS), and a word processing application. [09 Nov 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: What is intelligence?
Comment Just a word of warning: The system model I used to derive the above was of the simplest and most fundamental kind. Dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi node. For more than 20 years now I have worked on artificial... [08 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.10.09
Round-Up The Round-Up has a one-word response for this: good. Over the years, the internet has been blamed for many of the world's ills. Sometimes fairly, though often not. The internet is corrupting the nation's youth! [02 Oct 2009]
Linus Torvalds
AS Profile The Foundation has held several summits to tackle the legal issues surrounding open source software such as Linux and has even put its name to a credit card in order to spread the word. Linus Torvalds has only missed out... [29 Sep 2009]
Beyond CRM: How to improve customer interactions
Comment Many enterprises deploy a range of systems, developed and maintained by IT to generate communications - often using Microsoft Word or similar word processing packages, backed by thousands of templates... [25 Sep 2009]
Cloud computing a buzzing in business ears
Comment At salesforce.com's recent customer events I noticed the word cloud has been added to the familiar 'death to software' schtick that Marc Benioff has been pedalling for years. This sentence includes the... [20 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 14.08.09
Round-Up So does this mean copies of Word will now be sold under the counter in brown paper bags, and Clippy the annoying paperclip will top the US' most wanted list? Microsoft Word has been banned. The ruling... [14 Aug 2009]
Inside the SpinVox Brain
Comment Wheatley talked up the 'statistical analysis, acoustic modelling and user learning' that the system apparently uses to get better at predicting the next word each user might have said. And if humans had the vocabulary of... [06 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 31.07.09
Round-Up After the interview, Cameron's PR staff swooped into damage limitation mode and stressed that he apologised immediately for the swear word, actually. Others have already done the maths - as The Guardian points out, the... [31 Jul 2009]
Seven ways to boost your workplace confidence
Comment Branson may not project confidence in the conventional sense of the word but his ability to engage and influence people, and to empathise with them in times of crisis, is one that many business leaders looking to boost... [29 Jul 2009]
Minority Report: Can Palm Pre beat the iPhone?
Comment Firstly, because it is unashamedly an iPhone competitor in every sense of the word. Palm is challenging Apple in the smartphone space, big time. Seb Janacek looks at why the impending face-off is so important. [08 Jul 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 12.06.09
Round-Up 'Web 2.0' has become the one millionth word to be 'accepted' into the English language. Or rather a word and a number, so it really shouldn't count: lexical FAIL (which is also two words). Once a... [12 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 29.05.09
Round-Up Bing launches on 3 June so by the end of next month we may all be using the word Bing as a verb just as we currently 'google' everything. Never say those Redmond guys give up easily - Microsoft has tilted its lance at... [29 May 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Squeeze more speed out of your broadband
Comment Just a word of warning should you decide to give this a go - do make sure you select a quiet time of the day or night. Compiled at my home near Woodbridge, UK, and dispatched to silicon.com via wi-fi later the next day. [20 May 2009]
Social computing - start small, think big
Comment Don't be afraid of social networking and blogs in the office, says Freeform Dynamics's David Tebbutt. Here's how you can make them work for you. Most people have an opinion about social computing - a term I use to refer to social... [28 Apr 2009]
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