It’s been about six months since Oracle announced Sun acquisition but it isn’t completed yet. News reports indicate that EU approval for the acquisition is not yet through. In the interim Sun apparently is laying off about 3000 people, apparently 10% of its workforce.
Archive for October 24th, 2009
An update on Oracle Sun merger…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Oracle, Oracle acquires Sun, Sun, Sun Microsystems, Sun-Oracle merger on October 24, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Must watch… Very engaging and worth the hour or so you would spend watching it.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Economic History, England, Industrial Revolution, Robert Allen on October 24, 2009| Leave a Comment »
http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/why-the-industrial-revolution-was-in-great-britain/
This is one of the best cause consequence analysis of technological evolution. Why did industrial revolution happen in England and not any where else? A very thought provoking analysis that i hope to revisit again with my take on it. A must watch. Iam trying to get a link where i can embed it and will do it once i find it.
Long time since i posted…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 24, 2009| Leave a Comment »
It has been a very long time since i posted.
I was quite busy at work, and so did not have the time or energy to do anything else.