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Thursday, August 30, 2007

* A magic compiler? No, not just yet
* InfoWorld Daily Podcast
* The darker side of Monster.com

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A MAGIC COMPILER? NO, NOT JUST YET

Best of the blogs: In response to articles about replacing programmers
with more automation, Gordon Morrison's new approach being the latest
example, Bob Lewis reminds us in Concerned about automating programmer
jobs? that such thinking "reappears every so often, sometimes succeeds,
doesn't eliminate programmer jobs, and goes away again," he explains.
"In an infinite universe, everything must happen somewhere at least
once. If I had to play the odds, though, I wouldn't bet that the magic
compiler has happened here, on this planet, just yet." Columnist's
corner: It's advice to heed: Never send an HTML hacker to do a
developer's... ...

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The first in a two-part series on IT paranoia. Also, Microsoft gives
shipping dates for Vista SP1, says it will buy Parlano, LG unveils its
second iPhone-like handset, and more LISTEN!... ...

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THE DARKER SIDE OF MONSTER.COM

Careers: Sure, it's ostensibly easier to tap a repository for jobs and
employees. But not is always as it seems. "I've said it again and again,
and I'll say it yet again: Monster.com is bad for you whether you're a
job hunter or an employer," Nick Corcodilos explains in Monster racket.
The situation is so dire that Corcodilos thinks Congress should get
involved. It's not just Monster, but all the huge, unregulated databases
of personal information. But when it comes to Monster, he does not mince
words. "Recruiters who use it are promoting unsafe practices. Job
hunters who post their... ...

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