Monthly Archives: August 2008

• Pretty Good Procurement

  Posted on August 20, 2008 by hudgeon in VendorManagement

  In 1991, Phil Zimmerman created Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) a public key cryptographic program and released it to the world for nix. Along the way, he attracted the attentions of the US Federal Government (bad for Phil) and some major corporations with plenty of cash (good for Phil). He sold PGP to Network Associates for [...]

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  Outsourcing trends according to Google – New tool

  Posted on August 7, 2008 by hudgeon in VendorManagement

  Google has launched a new tool called Google Insights that allows you to “See what the world is searching for”. A couple of years ago, I posted on Google outsourcing trends. Dave Stephens then used the tool to weigh-in on a spend terminology bun-fight between the two blogging heavy-weights, Jason Busch and Tim Minahan (This [...]

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