Core Connectors
Greater IBM has made a "call for core connectors". Hmmm. Core connectors? What kind of cores are they that need to be connected? Most of the current IBMers are not old enough to remember "core" memory that was used in mainframes. Core connectors also sounds like something from a Lego parts list. Both of these […]
For Your Protection
Ten years ago Bill Gates said that U.S. banks were “dinosaurs". Most of us at IBM thought at the time that this was a harsh comment for an IT industry executive to make about it’s customers. However, at this stage, I have to admit that I am quite disappointed with the progress made in the […]
Opera
After the Continental 757 left the gate, there were more than twenty aircraft that had to take off before the flight to Norway could get underway. As always, the pilots did their best to make up some of the lost time during the overnight flight — the landing in Oslo was only an hour late. […]
IBM Happenings: July 2006
The month of July is slow in some countries and companies but at IBM it was filled with a slew of announcements in hardware, software, services, acquisitions, and corporate initiatives. I am particularly excited about IBM’s growing leadership in the healthcare area. The announcements made by the company during the month are below and the […]
Jubilee
The weather has made it impossible to resist motorcycling the last few days. Yesterday’s ride started down route 507 to New Foundland, then up route 191 through Sterling and over Spring Hill Road to one of the many small airports that dot the countryside of Pennsylvania. It is always interesting to see what kind of […]
