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When Oracle announced that “Oracle Identity Manager will be the strategic Identity Administration and Provisioning product moving forward" and with Oracle Waveset going into ‘sustain and converge’ mode, I was ready to offer all of my Wavese…

Its always depressing to see fanbois bleating and moaning about their beloved technology or piece of bling not being universally liked. This is normally put down, in a wonderfully immature way, to the failure of “the other side” to see their point of …

If you’ve read here long, you’ll know gamification is one of our hobbies. Like it or not, gaming is the future, and not just in consumer software.
All Games Are About Death
This post sounds morbid at first blush, but it makes some great points abou…

Rich (@rmanalan) pointed me to a post called Why Mobile Apps Will Soon Be Dead.
This is, and has been, a hot topic for quite some time, as developers move to mobile and are faced with learning new skills on new platforms and face new deployment and dis…

I’m happy to announce that AppsLab has grown by one, and we’re pleased to welcome Noel Portugal (@noelportugal) to our little family.
If you read here, you’ll recognize Noel’s name. I first met Noel back in June 2008, when he reached out to me …

So, this is weird.
The Galaxy Tabs all Google IO attendees were given last week aren’t recognized as file volumes when connected to a computer.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 Limited Edition not seen in Android File Transfer, Windows usability is spotty — Engadge…

Yesterday, I saw a post on five reasons why Chromebooks are a good idea. Then later, one on six why they’re not.
These aren’t point-counter point posts, but they do seem to take enterprise vs. consumer perspectives. Last week, during the IO keynote…

Update 3: The short answer is yes and yes, but not without your approval for each. Read on if you want the full story.
By now, you may know that each attendee of Google IO (@googleio) received a limited edition Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1.
This is a great …

I have just seen half of the chapters in this upcoming book. And I only can say: WOW! The content of this book is just so good. So this is definitely a must-have! You can  pre-order it already (click here). And – again – all revenues go to charity….