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SilianRail

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    Comment #1744550

    Not true, they are just aren't doing "NoSQL" specifically: http://www.sap.com/press.epx?pressid=13293

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    Comment #1741573

    I was on Verizon for 5 years and never had any of these problems...then BAM got the iPhone and everything for voice calls went to shit.

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    Comment #1741564

    Oh god they're using Joomla (sobi2)...the usability of the site is really bad. For example, I searched "291 macdougal street" and it returns all of the listings...

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    Comment #1737718

    I for one am VERY disappointed in MS on this. The corporate/marketing jargon in their responses is what will lead them to fail. Honest question: Is this an age thing? After reading…

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    Comment #1737651

    "User experience is everything. It always has been, but it's still undervalued and under-invested in. If you don't know user-centered design, study it. Hire people who know it. Obs…

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    Comment #1725949

    Ok it's actually just moved a little bit, but more importantly... Why really should Twitter care? Do they have any obligation to developers? No. Correct me if I'm wrong but legally…

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    Comment #1675788

    Isn't California bankrupt?

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    Comment #1631980

    I love how people think they can just "calculate the value of their future cashflow"...isn't this what we are preached to stay away from now? (i.e. Steve Blank's idea on "business …

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    Comment #1575320

    As a single hetero male I have never seen a single episode of Sex and the City, but I can speak wonders on what it has done for the single man in NYC (and the world for that matter…

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    Comment #1575155

    Actually girls in NYC are attracted to success and most women here are very impressed by "I started my own company in NYC". Although this is where your ability to "massage" the tru…

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    Comment #1575138

    As a Chicago native and a current Manhattan resident I'll have to respectively disagree. The amount of single women in Manhattan is staggering, noticeable and quite frankly of high…

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    Comment #1569309

    Good point. Dropbox does this very well.

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    Comment #1565952

    If you are not EU, London is just as hard to immigrate to as the US. Especially with the recent changes in immigration policy.

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    Comment #1449211

    I could be wrong but he also could legally expense this. If so then its a huge win, haha.

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    Comment #1420411

    And having too many options is what is killing these companies compared to Apple. Quite frankly people don't care that you have XYZ mobo processor or graphics card inside. They jus…

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    Comment #1391748

    Do you have evidence to support this?

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    Comment #1354974

    Basically 90% of their customers are on Oracle, DB2, and MS SQL. Apparently they tried something with MySQL ( http://www.sap.com/press.epx?pressid=2208 ) but never went anywhere.

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    Comment #1348826

    and "who you know" didn't matter?

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    Comment #1222115

    I've always said that 2 smart people can get way more done than an army of consultants in a shorter amount of time. (for the record, I'm an ex-consultant) But this is business and …

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    Comment #1222110

    I read Accenture ( cough Accidenture*cough) and IBM and up-voted right away.

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    Comment #1172336

    Advertising = Jobs

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    Comment #1154393

    I've had this discussion hundreds of times with talented foreigners (India, German, Polish, and Chinese just to name a few). They all have had the same generic complain "why can't …

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    Comment #1154375

    I'm confused... what's screwed up with our country's policy? Correct me if I'm wrong but doesn't Germany have the same policies??? I've lived in Germany for a year of my life on a …