It was positive sentiment towards the IT sector which sent shares prices into orbit. It was negative sentiment which plunged them to earth again. We do not see such a degree of positive sentiment returning.
If there's one thing Apple fans hate more than anti-Apple sentiment, it's anti-Apple sentiment from anybody associated with Microsoft. In the shots, Gates is draped across his desk, giving readers what can only be described as his 'come to bed eyes...
This is a sentiment that can just as easily be applied to the TCO/ROI debate which Microsoft and IBM have used successfully to muddy the OSS argument to a degree that it's very hard to establish what it true.
Martin Illsley, director of research at Accenture Technology Labs, told silicon.com: "You can't run your old code and expect it to run faster. Mike Redding, director of development at the labs, added: "What we are working on is a diagnostic to say...
Many other readers echoed this sentiment. The UK pricing for Microsoft Windows Vista has been attacked this week by silicon.com readers. However, readers have also been quick to point out this is not just a problem with Microsoft but one with many...
Some silicon.com readers agreed with that sentiment. Despite claims CIOs need to prepare for a 20-hour working week, most silicon.com readers believe their hours will remain the same or grow longer over the next eight years.