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		<title>Blog moved</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve relocated my blog to the new URL http://www.pizzaandcode.com/ I hope I&#8217;ll see you there!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=813&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Which company will Oracle acquire next?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 19:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephen Jannise, ERP Market Analyst at ERP Software Advice (http://www.softwareadvice.com/), has written an article that looks back at the past five years of Oracle acquisitions in an attempt to define a few key strategies that have guided the company&#8217;s purchasing decisions. Based on these strategies, Stephen suggests fourteen potential targets that, in one way or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=792&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>BarCamp Boston 5 on April 17th &amp; 18th, 2010 at the MIT Stata Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BarCamp is coming back to Boston on April 17th and 18th. Check out http://wiki.barcampboston.org/ I&#8217;ve offered to lead a session on Database Scalability: Is the relational database really dead? I notice that Omer Trajman wants to lead a session on Hadoop. If you want to know anything about Hadoop/MapReduce, attend his session. I can fairly [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=785&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It is 2010 and RAID5 still works &#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blog has moved. Please visit this post at the new blog here. Some years ago (2007, 2008) when I cared a little more about things like RAID and RAID recovery, I read an article in ZDNET by Robin Harris that made the case for why disk capacity increases coupled with an almost invariant URE [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=780&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Application Marketplace: Android&#8217;s worst enemy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 13:19:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently got an Android (Motorola A855, aka droid) phone. I had been using a Windows based device (have been since about 2003). I was concerned about the bad reviews of poor battery life and the fact that Bluetooth Voice Dialing was not present. I figured that the latter was a software thing and could [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=777&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ZL Technologies vs. Gartner (Part 2)</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/magic-quadrant-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:45:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an earlier post, I had commented on the lawsuit between ZL Technologies and Gartner. Today, I received an email from Rob Elliott of ZL Technologies. The email does not say what position Mr. Elliott holds at ZL Technologies. The link it refers to as &#8220;here&#8221; points to here. I have not had a chance [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=757&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Day of Straight Talk on Cloud Computing, Coming December 10</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/11/16/boston-cloud-december-10t/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.xconomy.com/boston/2009/11/16/a-day-of-straight-talk-on-cloud-computing-coming-december-10/ Save the date! I met with Wade last week and he mentioned this event.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=750&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Punishment must fit the crime</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/11/16/punishment-must-fit-the-crime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I regularly read Dr. Dobbs Code Talk and noticed this article today. What caught my attention was not the article itself, but rather the first response to the article from Jack Woehr. Reproduced below is a screen shot of the page that I read and Jack&#8217;s comments. Really, I ask you, is C# all that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=745&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft patent 7617530, the flap about sudo</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/11/15/microsoft-patent-7617530/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The blogosphere has been buzzing with indignation about a Microsoft patent application 7617530 that apparently was granted earlier this month. You can read the application here. Yes, enough people have complained that this is like sudo and why did Microsoft get a patent for this. In fairness the patent does attempt to distinguish what is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=737&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Report from Boston’s First “Big Data Summit”</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/bigdata/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A short write-up about last night&#8217;s Big Data Summit appeared on xconomy today. My thanks to our sponsors, Foley Hoag LLP and the wonderful team at the Emerging Enterprise Center, Infobright, Expressor Software, and Kalido.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=728&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ZL Technologies vs. Gartner</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/magic-quadrant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I bumped headlong into this article by Mike Masnick on Techdirt. After reading Mike&#8217;s summary, I was overcome by a morbid desire to know more. Here is what Mike had to say, a recent lawsuit filed by ZL Technologies, because ZL doesn&#8217;t like how Gartner ranked it in Gartner&#8217;s famous &#8220;magic quadrant&#8221; analysis, is pretty [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=723&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wow! Google Documents can now share folders.</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/10/20/google-docs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow! This is wonderful. Just logged into Google Documents and looked at the &#8220;cookie jar&#8221; space on the top right. That&#8217;s cool! And you even get to tell Google where to put it!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=716&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Boston Big Data Summit Kickoff, October 22nd 2009</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/10/16/boston-big-data-kickoff/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since the announcement of the Boston Big Data Summit on the 2nd of October, we have had a fantastic response. The event sold out two days ago. We figured that we could remove the tables from the room and accommodate more people. And, we sold out again. The response has been fantastic! If you have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=702&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Massachusetts Non-Compete Public Hearing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 10:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A quick update on the hearings on the non-compete legislation that was held today.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=607&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On MapReduce and Relational Databases &#8211; Part 1</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/10/03/mapreduce-1/</link>
		<comments>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/10/03/mapreduce-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 21:55:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Data Warehousing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Describes MapReduce and why WOTS (Wart-On-The-Side) MapReduce is bad for databases.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=531&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On MapReduce and Relational Databases &#8211; Part 2</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/10/03/mapreduce-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 21:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blog has moved, please visit us at the new address. This post is now available at the new location. This is the second of a two-part blog post that presents a perspective on the recent trend to integrate MapReduce with Relational Databases especially Analytic Database Management Systems (ADBMS). The first part of this blog [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=540&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Announcing the Boston Big Data Summit</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/10/02/boston-big-data-summit/</link>
		<comments>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/10/02/boston-big-data-summit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:17:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud Computing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Announcement for the kickoff of the Boston "Big Data Summit". The event will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2009 at 6pm at the Emerging Enterprise Center at Foley Hoag in Waltham, MA. Register at http://bigdata102209.eventbrite.com<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=517&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tell me about something you failed at, and what you learnt from it.</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/09/30/interview-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/09/30/interview-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blog has moved. An updated post and comments are now at the new address. I have been involved in a variety of interviews both at work and as part of the selection process in the town where I live. Most people are prepared for questions about their background and qualifications. But, at a whole [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=508&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oracle fined $10k for violating TPC&#8217;s fair use rules</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/09/30/oracle/</link>
		<comments>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/09/30/oracle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oracle fined $10k for violating TPC's fair use rules.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=501&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can you copyright movie times?</title>
		<link>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/09/30/movietimes/</link>
		<comments>http://hypecycles.wordpress.com/2009/09/30/movietimes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amrith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Odds and Ends]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[MovieShowtimes.com, a site owned by West World Media believes that they have! In his article, Michael Masnick relates the experience of a reader Jay Anderson who found a loophole on a web page MovieShowtimes.com and figured out how to get movie times for a given zip code. He (Jay Anderson) then contacted the company asking [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hypecycles.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8347020&amp;post=499&amp;subd=hypecycles&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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