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LarryV

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About LarryV

I work at an outsourced IT Department service - http://sinu.com

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    Comment #297763

    "I said, well daddy dont you know that things go in cycles The way that Bobby Brown is just ampin like Michael" - A Tribe Called Quest I think that there is indeed a pendulum effec…

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    Comment #297755

    While I am a bit worried about how scatterbrained AdventNet seems to be - I do think that they have a chance to disrupt a very inefficient and parasitic software eco-system that ex…

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    Comment #286343

    I am currently reading 'The Black Swan' and he does a good job of explaining how some fields lend themselves to extremes and others don't and that it is hard for our minds to wrap …

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    Comment #271166

    I was there, part of the Pseudo team, and I can say that it was just one idea from being wildly successful - user generated content. We had done some amazing things with early stre…

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    Comment #259671

    I think this might be a useful application for mobile devices. Maybe a sort of newsreader that would pre-load the day's headlines and let you read them this way on the subway...

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    Comment #252222

    Jerry, I totally agree that things could always be better and that incentives are the key to this. There is a business concept from the 80s called 'open book management' where ever…

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    Comment #251663

    These tools are great and I love DabbleDB. But I think the powerful version of these same concepts is a 'Data Repository and Reporting' service. A service that lets you suck in dat…

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    Comment #251657

    I don't think IT will ever become that important. IT will just take its rightful place next to Law Firms and Accounting Firms as a necessary part of the business but not the core. …

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    Comment #251643

    I think the problem with 'simpler' computers is similar to the problem with WYSIWYG development and database platforms: they are too simple for anyone whose job or interest it is t…