The Urgent Need To Quickly Restructuring The Greek Debt
(B) The Greek debt crisis started over a year ago. And Europe does not seem close to a resolution. It is even worse: the opportunity for the European leaders to […]
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Risking its Position of Saver of Last Resort
(B) According to the Economist, the US only known instance of a technical default occurred in 1979 when the US Treasury failed to redeem $122 million of Treasury bills on […]
What Kind of Cloud Do We Want?
(T) Thirty years ago, Ken Olsen, founder, and CEO of Digital Equipment, never believed in the PC. His argument was that “why someone would use a PC when much more computing […]
The Seven Forces That Are Expanding the Web
(T) At the Web 2.0 Expo 2011, last month in San Francisco, Kevin Kelly from Wired Magazine described extremely well six forces (I am adding the seventh one – connecting) that will […]
The Creative Mind
(E) Creativity in arts, science, and technology is about bringing change. Painters reveal new colors to our eyes, musicians new harmonies to our ears, scientists explain us why, and engineers […]
The Creative Team
(E) What do engineers, product managers, entrepreneurs who started with a few ideas, a few tools, and a few dollars have in common in generating a tremendous amount of value […]
Fukushima Nuclear Plant BP Oil Spill How Many Disasters Before We Plug the World with Solar Energy
(B) Journalist Lisa Katayama, from TokyoMango, based in San Francisco is telling us how the people of Japan have learned to live with earthquakes, rebuilding their lives and their cities. But […]
The Global Consumerization of Information Technology
(B) I kindly disagree with savvy investor Jim Cramer who likes to repeat, over and over, that the Mobile Internet Tsunami is the biggest trend in Information Technology. I would rather consider […]
The Quest for Highly Efficient Solar Photovoltaics Cells
(T) Countries and regions with very high electricity costs and a lot of sunshine are the first adopters of solar energy. In California, the average cost over 30 years of […]
Entrepreneurship Europe versus Silicon Valley
(B) I had the opportunity to attend one of the sessions of the Stanford School of Engineering speaker series on European Entrepreneurship and to listen to the flamboyant Loic Lemeur CEO of Seesmic and […]
Der Schauspieldirektor What do We have Left from the Previous Decade To Address in the New Decade
(B) If the XX century was the one of globalization, the XXI century will have to be the one of sustainability. The first decade of this new century has been […]
If Jim Cramer and John Doerr are not Investing in Clean Tech Who Will?
(B) During the last week of November, the exuberant Jim Cramer from CNBC held a Green Investment Week. But paradoxically, investing for profits in Green does not assume investing in the emerging […]
The Race to Faster Data Rates WiFi Moving Soon Beyond 1 Gbps
(T) I am a strong believer that WiFi will be the most ever deployed networking technology with Ethernet. There are two reasons for that. First, is that businesses have been […]
Cloud Computing Let not be Confused by the Vendors or What Wall Street Understands
(B) Now that every IT vendor is surfing the wave of cloud computing, and that Wall Street analysts have broadly embraced the concept, it is sometimes difficult not to be […]
Why So Much Buzz About HTML 5
(T) In my own experience, I have not seen very often some great technology being defined through a standard organization. Standards are usually a battle where players push technologies that […]
A Silicon Valley Insider Selected Among the Best International Technology Blogs by Computer Weekly
(E) ComputerWeekly.com has selected this year, A Silicon Valley Insider, among the best international technology blogs. This year’s shortlisted blogs by ComputerWeekly.com, in association with IBM, includes: • A Silicon Valley insider • TechCrunch • Engadget […]
The Mobile Apps Market Growing Fast very Fast
(B) The Mac would not have been successful without VisiCalc, the iPod without iTunes and the iPhone without its Apps and the App Store. Applications are what gives life to a computer. While the […]
