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10 Things Missing from iNewton Discussions

January 28th, 2010 Bressler 2 comments

Just like everyone else, I’ve been following the launch of the iNewton iPad closely.

I wonder why no one is talking more about the following…

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What’s Going On At Google News?

January 19th, 2010 Bressler No comments

OK, so by now it’s pretty well established that I nit-pick things, have an acute sense of observation, and a big enough mouth to broadcast my astonishment at the funny things I notice around me. I’m learning how to be more positive and keep my mouth shut more… but I just couldn’t pass this one up.

Was looking at Google News to see what’s going on up in Massachusetts for the special election, and I noticed that a section on Israel and the Palestinian Authority had a weird side photo:

I'm pretty sure they didn't want that picture of the tennis player in there!

OK, curious, but not really interesting… until I saw the article section on the election. Now, that’s a funny photo!

A little sexist, no?

So, what’s the deal? Now, I’m wondering how Google comes up with the photos that show up, and if someone’s having a good time at their expense.

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Would You Plan Your Failures?

January 19th, 2010 Bressler No comments

Last week’s sales kickoff in Orlando, combined with our (Progress’) acquisition of Savvion, and my delivery of the keynote solution sales pitch (broadcast to the entire company) has left my head spinning. I’ve got a few posts in mind, but mostly have a real interest in blogging more in spite of the lack of time and uncertainty/stress here at Progress with our new org structure.

I figure, best way to start is to start, and let the details work themselves out.

I realized during one of my sessions, that I’m getting kinda predictable. Every time I discuss Actional with the field, I harp on the same issue… Read more…

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