<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Technology @ dee-ann.blog-city.com</title><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/</link><description>(Technology) </description><copyright>Copyright 2008 dee-ann.blog-city.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 02:33:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>Technology @ dee-ann.blog-city.com</title><url>http://server1.blog-city.com/images/bc_v5_logo_small.gif</url><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>Article: Novell&apos;s Linux Desktop Advances</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/article_novells_linux_desktop_advances.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/article_novells_linux_desktop_advances.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2006 19:45:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=article%5Fnovells%5Flinux%5Fdesktop%5Fadvances</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I had a chat with the CTO of Novell Canada, which ultimately sparked an article on where Novell's been taking the Linux desktop for SuSE 10.1.]]></description><category>suse desktop</category><category>novell linux desktop</category><category>suse</category><category>linux novell</category><category>linux</category><category>linux desktop</category><category>novell</category></item><item><title>Linux for Dummies 7th Edition availble</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/linux_for_dummies_7th_edition_availble.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/linux_for_dummies_7th_edition_availble.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2006 09:55:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=linux%5Ffor%5Fdummies%5F7th%5Fedition%5Favailble</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Woohoo, it looks like Linux for Dummies 7th Edition is now available through Amazon.com.]]></description><category>linux books</category><category>linux for dummies</category><category>linux</category><category>linux desktop</category></item><item><title>Games: Moving Desktop Adoption</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/games_moving_desktop_adoption.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/games_moving_desktop_adoption.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2006 09:26:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=games%5Fmoving%5Fdesktop%5Fadoption</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Vikas Gupta, CEO & President of Transgaming Technologies, makes an excellent case on why games need to be taken more 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the 2005 WIGI conference in Seattle. This was an excellent and informative gathering for anyone who wants to get into games, not just women. 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This year I'm presenting three talks, masochist that I am.]]></description></item><item><title>WIGI Conference Notes TOC</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/wigi_conference_notes_toc.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/wigi_conference_notes_toc.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2006 21:43:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=wigi%5Fconference%5Fnotes%5Ftoc</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[For your convenience, I decided to make a quick page that points to each of the five part series on the Women in Games International conference I attended in 2005.]]></description></item><item><title>WIGI Conference Notes Part 5 - The Executive Perspective</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/wigi_conference_notes_part_5__the_executive_perspective.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/wigi_conference_notes_part_5__the_executive_perspective.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2006 03:40:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=wigi%5Fconference%5Fnotes%5Fpart%5F5%5F%5Fthe%5Fexecutive%5Fperspective</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This is in some ways a "higher level" talk in that these are high level executives sharing their thoughts and experiences. It was a nice way to end the day, kind of looking at the future and other aspects of the industry.]]></description></item><item><title>WIGI Conference Notes Part 4 - The Ultimate Challenge, Balacing Work and Personal Life</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/wigi_conference_notes_part_4__the_ultimate_challenge_balacin.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/wigi_conference_notes_part_4__the_ultimate_challenge_balacin.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2006 22:54:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=wigi%5Fconference%5Fnotes%5Fpart%5F4%5F%5Fthe%5Fultimate%5Fchallenge%5Fbalacin</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[As I mentioned before, the game industry has a higher employee turnover even than professional sports. This panel covered both the reasons for this and potential solutions.]]></description></item><item><title>On Certification and Training</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/on_certification_and_training.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/on_certification_and_training.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2006 17:28:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=on%5Fcertification%5Fand%5Ftraining</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I just finished writing a long post for a mailing list regarding whether certification, and training for it, are worthwhile. It occurred to me it's worth posting here as well. With the caveat that I'm a trainer (non-vendor-specific) and certifiable,]]></description></item><item><title>Hyphen Discrimination</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/hyphen_discrimination.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/hyphen_discrimination.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2006 18:07:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=hyphen%5Fdiscrimination</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Okay, let me speak for all of the people with legally hyphenated names out there. Why is it that so many computerized forms (including Web sites) don't allow a dash in a name?]]></description></item><item><title>Japan!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/japan.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/japan.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 16:55:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=japan</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[So, I'm going to Japan for a trip with some friends, primarily to Tokyo. I'm not independently wealthy, I'm going there more for the experience than the shopping, but if anyone has any recommendations of things I should look for (particularly Linux-r]]></description></item><item><title>Rant: Companies and Email</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/rant_companies_and_email.htm</guid><link>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/rant_companies_and_email.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2006 03:25:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://dee-ann.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=rant%5Fcompanies%5Fand%5Femail</comments><dc:creator>Dee-Ann LeBlanc</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This is to all you companies that offer contact email addresses for customers, press, and whomever:If you are going to offer an email address, please have someone actually checking and answering the mail. Otherwise, what's the point? As a customer, w]]></description></item></channel></rss>