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Caracaras

Caracaras Explore the striking beauty of Caracaras in João Pessoa through this captivating photo gallery. These intelligent birds of prey, known for their bold presence and sharp features, are showcased in their natural habitat—soaring over coastal landscapes, perching majestically, and displaying their unique behaviors.

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Trona Pinnacles

Trona Pinnacles Trona Pinnacles in a US National Natural Landmark about 180 miles NE of Los Angeles. It is the backdrop for many movies, and is a very unique, enchanting geology which makes you feel as if you have landed on Mars or another planet.

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Vultures

Vultures Experience the vibrant energy and breathtaking landscapes of Rio de Janeiro through this stunning gallery. These images capture the essence of Brazil’s most famous destination. The lush peaks, colorful streets, and sweeping views showcase Rio’s unique blend of natural beauty and urban charm.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro The “Raptors” collection showcases a stunning array of birds of prey in their natural habitats across California. From a Merlin Falcon resting at the San Jacinto Wildlife Area to a Red Tailed Hawk in flight near Riverside, the series also features a Northern Harrier hunting and an Osprey in action at Sepulveda Basin and Bolsa Chica Wildlife Reserve. Each photograph captures the…

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Generated Master Product

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Raptors

Raptors

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Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan

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Mobius Arch

Mobius Arch

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Azusa Mountains

Azusa Mountains

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Shot this while on a photo assignment in Burbank this week. The large dog is old, with severe hip problems, and cannot walk. Owner is trying to gather the courage to let the beautiful creature go to her final rest. The smaller dog spends most of the day tending to her best friend, licking and cleaning the eyes, mouth, nose, ears, and other parts of the animal. Heartbreaking and beautiful at the same time. Yes, all animals have heart, soul, and loyalty.

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(via Manzanar National Historical Site)

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(via Leo Carrillo State Beach, Malibu - January 2016)

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Over the Moon

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The Trouble with IT Disintermediation

I have a client who is concerned with some of their departments bypassing the organization’s traditional IT process, and going directly to cloud vendors for their IT resource needs.  Not really unique, as the cloud computing industry has really disrupted IT provisioning processes, not to mention near complete loss of control over configuration management databases and inventories. IT service…

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The Changing Role of IT Professionals Information Technology is a great field. With technology advancing at the speed of sound, there is never a period when IT becomes boring, or hits an intellectual wall.

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The Changing Face of Technology and Innovation A friend of mine’s son recently returned from an extended absence which basically removed him from nearly all aspects of technology, including the Internet, for a bit longer than 5 years.

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Can IT Standards Facilitate Innovation? IT professionals continue to debate the benefits of standardization versus the benefits of innovation, and the potential of standards inhibiting engineer and software developer ability to develop creative solutions to business opportunities and challenges.  At the Open Group Conference in San Diego last week (3~5 February) the topic of  standards and innovation popped up not only in presentations, but also in sidebar conversations surrounding the conference venue.