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		<title>The Unspoken Truth About Managing Geeks</title>
		<link>http://techoped.com/2009/09/08/the-unspoken-truth-about-managing-geeks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>j.ello</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was published on ComputerWorld on September 8, 2009 - &#160; I can sum up every article, book and column written by notable management experts about managing IT in two sentences: &#34;Geeks are smart and creative, but they are also egocentric, antisocial, managerially and business-challenged, victim-prone, bullheaded and credit-whoring. To overcome these intractable behavioral [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reddit Alien fun&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://techoped.com/2009/06/25/reddit-alien-fun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 04:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>j.ello</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; For the non-Reddit folks out there, this pic http://imgur.com/UhZqz.jpg of the Reddit Alien was lovingly rendered by redditor &#34;3danimator&#34; (Iâ€™ll update when I find out the name/site).&#160;&#160; I had an hour to kill so I thought I&#8217;d have a little fun.&#160; Hereâ€™s a reddit alien autopsy; horrifying and adorable. Click for a (not much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VirtualBox 3.0 Beta: Finally something exciting in desktop virtualization</title>
		<link>http://techoped.com/2009/06/19/virtualbox-3-0-beta-finally-something-exciting-in-desktop-virtualization/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>j.ello</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Sure, but can it run Excel? - The 3d animator in me appreciates big iron, massive compute clusters and grid computing.&#160; As my compatriots at Pixar and LucasFilm will attest, there is NEVER enough computing power for what we want to do. But my day job is to handle the computing needs of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding oneself, lost, in plain sight: Distress calls for satellite imagery</title>
		<link>http://techoped.com/2009/03/04/finding-oneself-lost-in-plain-sight-distress-calls-for-satellite-imagery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>j.ello</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[News, Movies, and The Life Random &#8211; A little about how my brain works: I was watching the news, hearing about those football players lost at sea, and I saw how big and obvious the overturned boat looked from the video.&#160; Then I thought of the movie Cast Away, wondering just what I would do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The real meaning of Comcast generosity</title>
		<link>http://techoped.com/2009/01/21/the-real-meaning-of-comcast-generosity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>j.ello</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://techoped.com/?p=209</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; In the old days - 10 years ago, I entered the â€œbroadbandâ€ world as a DSL customer with GTE.&#160; I started at 768 kbit/s service, and it was about $35/mo.&#160; A lot has happened since then, GTE spat out Verizon, and eventually offered more speed for the same money.&#160; Cable modem service was pretty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 Things We Hate About IT Critics</title>
		<link>http://techoped.com/2008/07/17/8-things-we-hate-about-it-critics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>j.ello</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last thing an opinions writer wants is to be discovered by their least &#8220;defendable&#8221; post.&#160; But sometimes a little unvarnished opinion leads to a moment of clarity that objectivity would otherwise muddle. Such a moment was provided to me a month ago when I was doing one of my (many) daily digg and reddit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Weeks Touching It (The Sprint Touch)</title>
		<link>http://techoped.com/2007/12/19/two-weeks-of-touch-sprint-touch-that-is/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 17:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>j.ello</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Six months ago I got a sneek peek at the iPhone.&#160; A beautiful piece of machinery lacking only in 3 critical places:&#160; It is a 21st century network device tied to a stone-age cellular network.&#160; Its on-screen keyboard is clumsy (though far better than others up to that point).&#160; It is a new OS and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ID Theft, Good for Business</title>
		<link>http://techoped.com/2007/10/31/id-theft-good-for-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:48:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>j.ello</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On their web site, the FTC estimates that &#34;as many as 9 million Americans have their identities stolen each year.&#34;&#xA0; There are 300 million people in the US&#x2026; you can do the math.&#xA0; On average, they say, you will likely be impacted by identity crime several times during your life. In the IT world, we&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The iPhone is Great! (For Everyone Else)</title>
		<link>http://techoped.com/2007/06/07/the-iphone-is-great-for-everyone-else/</link>
		<comments>http://techoped.com/2007/06/07/the-iphone-is-great-for-everyone-else/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 02:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>j.ello</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephen Colbert may not be able to get his hand on an iPhone, but yours truly can. :)&#160; (Sorry Stephen, but you&#8217;re still our #1 American). I spent some hands-on time with the iPhone a couple days ago and came away with the same general impression that most have had up to this point, except [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reddit sends more, Diggers read more.</title>
		<link>http://techoped.com/2007/06/06/reddit-sends-more-diggers-read-more/</link>
		<comments>http://techoped.com/2007/06/06/reddit-sends-more-diggers-read-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>j.ello</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As any start-up blogger knows, no matter how great (or poor) your content is, getting people to read it is the big trick.&#160; Tech Op/Ed, for example, is here for general technology editorials, but I wanted to get some IT management topics off my chest first, and these articles appeal to a certain niche of [...]]]></description>
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