As you put your feet up in front of the fire this holiday season, consider giving these articles and interviews a look and listen.

FORBES: Top Ten Technology Articles and Interviews of 2012

Kick off your shoes, put your feet up, push the button.

FORBES: Why Is TV So Much Work?

Mr. WHITAKER: You could do a query to identify all parcels with a particular zoning designation within so many feet of three-phase electrical power and so many feet of a water line, and the three properties left to put your business or your school would light up.

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