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Oracle takes over Sun; What sort of an inflection point is this? Intel the looser?????

aplacewithaview wrote 7 months ago: Do you remember that old point about “inflection points” from “Only the paranoid s … more →

Tags: Incidental-musing, technology, AMD, Andy Grove, Applications servers, Database servers, DEC, EMC, Enterprise Applications

Catherine, Fountainhead

kathchu wrote 9 months ago: I have one very bad trait, and that is I want whatever another person has, and often, that means I w … more →

American recovery and reinvestment plan.... Whatever!

aplacewithaview wrote 10 months ago: House passes the granduosly named American recovery and reinvestment plan, and, it is irrelevant at … more →

Tags: Incidental-musing, Investment, Stockmarket, technology, legislation, Financial Markets, Environmentalism, Environment, Energy technology

Fairy taylish

dazedeglaze wrote 1 year ago: So,it wasnt a good day for me. Feeling a mourning hollow insde.The kind of craving one has when she … more →

Speculative nonsense? or is it?

aplacewithaview wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a post by Paul Krugman in nytimes on crude cost and speculation. While i agree with the … more →

Tags: Financial Markets, Economy, U.S. economy, crude oil speculation, COMMODITIES MARKETS, Global economy, Crude futures, crude spot prices, Paul Krugman

The brand new factors1 comment

aplacewithaview wrote 1 year ago: I call this an inflection point because, there are certain factors that have come into play which we … more →

Tags: Investment, Stockmarket, Financial Markets, Economy, inflection point, global economic landscape, future inflation in commodities, competing global currencies

Here comes the inflection point

aplacewithaview wrote 1 year ago: Andy Grove, celebrated ex-chief of intel wrote a book titled “Only the paranoid survive” … more →

Tags: Investment, Stockmarket, Financial Markets, Economy, inflection point, global economic landscape, Intel, Andy Grove

Microsoft's offer for Yahoo is a loose - loose deal for both1 comment

aplacewithaview wrote 1 year ago: The raison d’être for Microsoft’s offer to yahoo share holders is that, together, Microsoft an … more →

Tags: technology, Google, IT industry mergers, Large Organization mergers, Microsoft, Yahoo

Is there a research lab for financial engineering?1 comment

aplacewithaview wrote 1 year ago: This article in latimes today is a very interesting take on what is noticed over the past decade or … more →

Tags: Investment, Stockmarket, Financial Markets, U.S. economy, stock market products, liar's poker, bombardiers, capital idea's, capital idea's evolving

Why a fiscal stimulus is more important than a monetary stimulus to the US Economy...2 comments

aplacewithaview wrote 1 year ago: Now that most economists / analysts and other pundits are rather assured about recession in the US e … more →

Tags: Investment, Stockmarket, Financial Markets, U.S. economy, dollar value, US Recession, Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy, Economy management

First it was Real estate, then sub prime mortgage, then credit crisis, later recession, now it is stagflation

aplacewithaview wrote 1 year ago: It was in March 2007, that S & P/ Case – Shiller Home price index first mentions deep trou … more →

Tags: Investment, Stockmarket, Subprime Crisis, recession, Stagflation, U.S. economy, Wall Street, main street, dollar value

Will there ever be a succesful e-Book Reader?1 comment

aplacewithaview wrote 2 years ago: Amazon is debuting a new e-book display device branded kindle on Monday. (Though there are lot of we … more →

Tags: technology, e-book readers, Amazon kindle

The law of unintended consequences...

aplacewithaview wrote 2 years ago: This article was published by the newyork times today . A classic case of the law of unintended cons … more →

Tags: Investment, Stockmarket, legislation, Law of Unintended consequences, mortgage market, CDOs, Handling mortgage market crisis, Legal issues of mortgage market crisis, Finance

Techno-Sociology

aplacewithaview wrote 2 years ago: Check out this opinion piece on nytimes. Author makes the point that, being too dependent on technol … more →


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