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BotchagalupeMarks for August 7th – 08:33
By John | August 8, 2009
These are my links for August 7th from 08:33 to 10:14:
- Crap Factoid Alert: Implementing an IT Service Management Solution Can Save a Business More than $500,000 | The IT Skeptic – Chokey the Chimp says today's Crap Factoid danger is HIGH. Axios Systems have released a classic piece of crap that will spread rapidly. Watch your shoe soles.
- Washington vs Washington: The Cloud Computing Edition – And while cloud computing is all the rage in Washington D.C., it seems the state of Washington doesn’t much care for cloud computing. Instead of buying cloud computing services from home-grown cloud computing giant, Amazon (or newly emergent, Microsoft), the state has opted to build a brand new $180 million data center, despite reservations from some state representatives. Microsoft is moving its data center that houses Azure cloud services to San Antonio, Texas from Quincy, Washington — mostly because of unfavorable tax policies. Apparently, the data centers are no longer covered by sales tax rebates, which is a costly proposition for Microsoft that plans to spend many millions on new hardware for the Azure-focused data center.
- The 12 principles behind the agile manifesto adapted to web operations | Agile Web Operations – Walking once again through the twelve principles behind the Agile Manifesto, I realized how tailored they are for software development projects. Yet experience has shown that agile practices are not strictly limited to development projects, but to all areas involved in bringing a software product to the users.
Read more: http://www.agileweboperations.com/the-12-principles-behind-the-agile-manifesto-adapted-to-web-operations/#ixzz0NVIsfLUE
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