Giving up on assembly language was the apple in our Garden of Eden: Languages whose use squanders machine cycles are sinful. The LISP machine now permits LISP programmers to abandon bra and fig-leaf.
在我们的伊甸园中,苹果放弃了汇编语言:使用语言浪费机器周期是有罪的。现在,LISP机器允许LISP程序员放弃胸罩和无花果叶。
数据库是企业中最重要的软件,而企业中最重要的软件是数据库。数据库是所有应用程序的基础。数据库是应用程序的心脏,而应用程序是业务的心脏。性能的关键是将热数据保存在内存中。数据库的未来在云端。数据是新的石油。它很有价值,但如果未经提炼,它就不能真正被使用。它必须被转化为气体、塑料、化学品等,以创造一个有价值的实体,推动有利可图的活动;所以数据必须被分解、分析,才能有价值。
The paper industry has a responsibility to lead the way in sustainable practices—we can't wait for others to show us how.
The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that's changing quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.