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The Economics of Cloud Computing

Cloud computing has been "the next cool thing" for at least the past 18 months. The current economic climate, however, may be the thing that accelerates the maturity of the technology and drives mainstream adoption in 2009.

The Top Paid Apps on the iTunes App Store

With the recent launch of the Android app market, I thought it would be a good time to give a quick update on the iTunes app store. For now, there are only a handful of apps in the Android market. Developers will be able to start uploading their apps this coming Monday. In the meantime, the rival iTunes app store...

Is ODF the new RTF or the new .DOC? Can it be both? Do we need either?

Is ODF the new RTF or the new .DOC? Can it be both? I suggest that perhaps the looming challenge for document standards is not in deciding or developing perfect formats, but in integrating the packaged world of documents with the fragmented world of web resources. ...First, a potted history of the document format landscape over last 25 years...

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Harold Davis "secrets Of Digital Night Photography" Follow-up Questions  Harold Davis, author of Practical Artistry: Light & Exposure for Digital Photographers, invites you to post your night photography questions.  [O'Reilly Forums]

Recorder For Soprano Lessons  I stumbled upon your site while searching reviews for digital recorders for my voice lessons. (Btw excellent reviews) Because of constant high pitches, a recorder that can handle those areas is a must.  [O'Reilly Forums]

How To Open A Particular Page In Chm File Using C#  I am working in a c# desktop application.I want to open a particular page in the CHM file when the user pressed F1 key according to the opened form. How can I get the desired operation?  [O'Reilly Forums]

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