tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post7480063427289401073..comments2024-03-10T12:04:17.661-07:00Comments on The Oracle at Delphi: Will the real "DevCo" please stand up.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10119008505905401707noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-21510086204078481592006-09-12T09:43:56.000-07:002006-09-12T09:43:56.000-07:00Uh... Why? By taking a picture? By mentioning th...Uh... Why? By taking a picture? By mentioning the DevCo Oil company?Allen Bauerhttp://blogs.codegear.com/abauernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-24727881617689265512006-09-12T11:30:40.000-07:002006-09-12T11:30:40.000-07:00DevCo is ... everywhere!http://www.devco.ca/;-)DevCo is ... everywhere!<br><br><br>http://www.devco.ca/<br><br><br>;-)Dave Keighannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-70118403111299169142006-09-12T17:01:07.000-07:002006-09-12T17:01:07.000-07:00Devco is ..... everywhere !!!google "Devco&qu...Devco is ..... everywhere !!!<br><br><br>google "Devco"<br><br><br>and you will find sites from all over the globe !!!<br><br><br>:-)<br><br><br>Yaron Nahumnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-39825217895028312112006-09-13T23:31:52.000-07:002006-09-13T23:31:52.000-07:00I remember going to a meeting in May where the Bor...I remember going to a meeting in May where the Borland rep said DevCo would be revealed in June. This is starting to get old!<br><br><br>I think VC stands for vapor capitalistSamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-14688430872566508532006-09-14T00:24:34.000-07:002006-09-14T00:24:34.000-07:00....meanwhile."RUBY HYPE REACHES AFRICA".......meanwhile.<br><br>"RUBY HYPE REACHES AFRICA"<br><br><br>Ghana: Aiti to Train Over 100 Tutors in Ruby<br><br>As part of the on-going collaboration between the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT and the Finatrade Foundation, over one hundred ICT tutors from forty four Senior Secondary Schools (SSS) are expected to be trained in Ruby Programming Language. Ruby is a new generation and a dynamic object oriented programming language. It is relatively easy to learn and can be mastered within a relatively short period of time. It is a useful tool for developing software applications to enhance productivity in the economy.<br><br>http://allafrica.com/stories/200609120015.htmlRoberto Nogueiranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-4857025285890840472006-09-12T09:25:45.000-07:002006-09-12T09:25:45.000-07:00I've had sushi every day over the past weekend...I've had sushi every day over the past weekend!Chee Wee Chuahttp://blogs.codegear.com/chewynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-10891237910019050942006-09-12T09:40:56.000-07:002006-09-12T09:40:56.000-07:00If you were at microsoft, you'd already be fir...If you were at microsoft, you'd already be fired!C Johnsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-11351930856124283112006-09-12T10:02:43.000-07:002006-09-12T10:02:43.000-07:00I guess I shouldn't mention the "DevCo He...I guess I shouldn't mention the "DevCo Heating and Cooling" company we have up here in Ukiah? After all, I don't expect Allen to show up to work on my air conditioner!Lawrence Johnstonenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-24617020182311246942006-09-13T06:09:00.000-07:002006-09-13T06:09:00.000-07:00Will the real "Devco Owner" plese stand ...Will the real "Devco Owner" plese stand up!<br><br><br>What's the magnitude... days, weeks, months?<br><br><br>Thanks.Ricknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2428374771421713311.post-51998804578842128252006-09-19T01:33:16.000-07:002006-09-19T01:33:16.000-07:00Allen - > Ya, actually, for a fact I know that ...Allen - > Ya, actually, for a fact I know that one MS employee got fired for putting a pic of some mac computers being received on loading dock with the comment that 'even ms is buying mac' . They fired him for a breach of security because they considered the loading dock a "security area".<br><br><br>Heck, you not only took a picture that could be considered a security area, but underscored that fact by describing what was in the building.<br><br><br>True, I doubt it is a huge issue, and MS was definitely over-reacting (you saw a palette on a concrete floor with a doorway with blurry undefined outside behind it), but it does underscore some interesting corporate culture differences throughout the industry. <br><br><br>I would not be surprised to find that a large percentage of technology companies would consider your pic and description to be a major security violation, all while the CEO continues to use "password" for his password.<br><br><br>As a footnote, it was hardly a surprise for MS to buy some Macs, as they were actively developing things for the mac at the time, so the guy lost his job trying to be witty about how great macs were on what amounts to a no brainer, and that's gotta be the insult to the injury.C Johnsonnoreply@blogger.com