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A Plug for your Adobe Flash Plug-In

Dallas MarksFebruary 18, 2013April 25, 2017

Adobe really wants you to keep using your Flash player.

First Impressions of Microsoft Windows 8
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First Impressions of Microsoft Windows 8

Dallas MarksJanuary 28, 2013April 26, 2017

I just don’t “get” Microsoft Windows 8.

I Can Live Without Apple’s Latest Glass Rectangle
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I Can Live Without Apple’s Latest Glass Rectangle

Dallas MarksOctober 29, 2012April 21, 2017

Sure you can buy the latest Apple gadget. But you don’t have to.

Number Five is Alive!
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Number Five is Alive!

Dallas MarksSeptember 4, 2012April 26, 2017

The mysterious number 5 on Apple’s event invitation.

Radio Shack’s TRS-80 Turns 35
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Radio Shack’s TRS-80 Turns 35

Dallas MarksAugust 18, 2012July 12, 2017

Do you remember your first computer?

Silly PuTTY
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Silly PuTTY

Dallas MarksJuly 13, 2012July 20, 2018

Some tips for working with the popular PuTTY application.

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Jonathan Ive interview: simplicity isn’t simple

Dallas MarksMay 25, 2012

Jonathan Ive interview with The Telegraph.

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Hell Freezes Over – Desktop Intelligence returns to SAP BusinessObjects BI Suite

Dallas MarksApril 1, 2012July 17, 2021

Desktop Intelligence is returning to the SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform.

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Googlighting

Dallas MarksFebruary 24, 2012

Microsoft hates Google, therefore it posts a funny commercial on Google YouTube. Hmmm…

The iPad Family
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The iPad Family

Dallas MarksFebruary 20, 2012July 20, 2017

As my family contemplates multiple iOS devices, is Apple doing the same?

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Dallas Marks

Dallas Marks

As a cloud and analytics practitioner, author, instructional designer, and trainer, I help organizations harness the power of analytics in the cloud, on-premise, or hybrid. I prefer piano keyboards over computer keyboards when not blogging or tweeting about analytics.

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