Ironically, CDS’s may Precipitate a GM Bankruptcy

On 05/14/2009, in Finance, by Tom

Anyone who reads this blog knows that from time to time, I write about happenings in the financial world.  I have touched on mortgage backed securities as well as some of the complexities of AIG and the bonuses they received earlier this year. I have been following the plight of GM since last summer, when [...]

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Apple and Verizon may be close to iPhone Deal, really?

On 05/01/2009, in Featured, Information Technology, by Tom

So it was reported this week by Information Week’s Marin Perez that Apple and Verizon Wireless are in some level of talks about possibly offering an iPhone that would be compatible with Verizon Wireless’s network.  If this is indeed true, it is great news. I would be the proud owner of an iPhone right now, [...]

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Second Level Statistics as a Distance Ed Student

On 04/10/2009, in Education, MBA, by Tom

I just completed exam 2 in my second level statistics course today.  The exam was actually pretty straight forward, to my surprise, but I also prepared a lot for the exam.  For those of you who are contemplating taking a graduate level statistics course, or for that matter, an undergraduate course in statistics online, you [...]

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The Imminent Cloud Services Wave

On 04/03/2009, in Information Technology, by Tom

Information Week’s Plug into the Cloud blog featured an article by Editor John Foley. In the article, John mentions that Gartner predicts that the cloud services market will jump to $56 billion this year. In that same post, he mentions that Gartner predicts those same cloud services will reach $150 billion by 2013. John opens [...]

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