iPhone application: the DIY developers (Independent)
In the embryonic days of computers, the world of software was dominated by callow youths in their bedrooms – or in Bill Gates' case, a garage – with some of the greatest names in software starting with little more than a book on coding and a lot of free time. Yet as software became big business, the bedroom developer all but disappeared. No longer could one person produce a commercially viable ...
Win $100 for your Thanksgiving Dinner Disaster story (Napa Valley Register)
Did the gravy turn out all lumpy, or maybe it spilled all over Uncle Louie? Did the dog grab the turkey leg and hide under the dinner table with it, growling at anyone who walked by?
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Already a 'big' player domestically, Casual Male has its sights set on Europe. The retailer--which operates the Casual Male XL and Rochester Big & Tall chains here--has launched a website in the UK and is getting ready to roll them out in Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands.
Profile: Ted Bell, FD of Abel and Cole (Accountancy Age)
There’s an astonishing number in the accounts of Abel & Cole , the fruit and veg box delivery company. For the year to 31August, 2007, the company had all of just one member of staff working in sales.
50 Most Loathsome New Yorkers (New York Press)
"How come you guys are such haters?" someone asked us recently. Shocked and insulted, we shook our heads. Our biggest issue thus far—last September's Best of Manhattan issue—was a compendium of positivity. On any given week we're founts of compassion: lovers, not haters; uniters, not dividers.
