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merv hey - haven't been on much, but appreciate the tips. sons swam with a big turtle. I learned some history
merv in southernmost community in US - na'alehu, hawaii
merv Kona It really is paradise won't tweet much this week
merv getting ready for family vacation in Hawaii. May not tweet much...
merv It's nice in mcAfee as the As go for a sweep of the red sox
merv hello twitterland - been off the grid at Forrester's IT Forum for a day or two.
merv @SamLawrence thanks for following - and I've done likewise
merv Another Geoffrey Moore story. Maybe he should have a little label for people.
merv Sybase ir reaping momentum of IQ and touting it strongly. Solid growth, high customer sat.
merv lively discussion at Sybase event about the shortage of DBAs - everywhere, not just in Sybase base. Problem for all vendors
merv not surprisingly, most of Sybase's new business (1220 new customers) is on linux
merv @gerryv (Using soy-based inks, of course)
merv @gerryv when do you think inkjets will be able to print on those donuts?
merv trying to stay awake after redeye to Sybase event. Solid but not dynamic stuff today - but maybe it's me <yawn>
merv @DaveEckert what happens in Boston stays in Boston
merv @aprildunford made acquisition a couple of years ago - Marty Beard owns this piece, called Sybase365. Revenue starting to matter
merv @aprildunford no specifics but carriers in general - like China Mobile. this is a structural advanatage for them - takes time to line 700 up
merv Sybase works with 700 operators worldwide, 70%+ subscriber reach. 14B msgs/month, charged per transaction
merv Citibank uses them to let customers get acct info with SMS and it's taking hold for them
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