Open Source Development - Innovation Through Collaboration

In this article, Ayanthi Anandagoda discusses the evolving landscape of open source software development that harnesses the power of distributed ... ' - Summary References and Resources - A Look Back: The Building of the Software Empire ... the early beginnings of a creation of a software empire.. '..IBM chose to build its computer from off [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 09:05:12

Blog posts (436) | Videos (25)
 

Point-Counterpoint: On Digital Book DRM

There is increased interest among trade publishers in pursuing some sort of "interoperable digital rights management" (DRM) for digital ebooks ... to move into digital spheres, and gives them breathing room. I think this is a really bad idea ... here.) Why digital book DRM is Bad bad bad: The embrace of content restrictions reduces sales [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 16:47:02

Mailing Round Up November

By Michael Dorausch, DC I like getting these postcard and mailing related posts added to the site ... as of yet. The mailer is for a practice management software from a company called Eon systems, Inc. Visit ... of mail is for chiropractic software solutions. I don’t know how many times I’ve talked [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 08:12:38

Astaro’s response to Check Point’s announcement

Astaro should get some sort of award for audacious marketing tactics.  How about the ThreatChaos-Clausewitz Award for 2008? (( ... Security Gateway can now receive free software and a free, one-year unlimited license package, including ... owners of Nokia hardware appliances to easily upgrade from Check Point’s security software to Astaro’ [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 20:09:22

Managing open source adoption in your IT organization

This morning I was reading an article/blog entry by Paula Rooney called “Gartner doles out sobering predictions for open source use in the ... a Gartner report by Mark Driver. She says The economic slowdown should benefit open source software but whether open source software will benefit its owners is up in the air. That’s according to Gartner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 16:23:00

RIM sued by Mformation for… stealing software?

RIM may be doing great lately, with its Bold and Storm and all, but there’s someone that says the Canadian company shouldn’t be that happy.       Mformation Technologies Inc., an “innovator in mobile device management software” based ... management software that leverages on some systems and methods invented by Mformation and covered [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 23:13:34

Tax/Business/Copyright Notes

Because I love all my readers who ARE bloggers (and the ones who aren’t but might be interested) ... for online digital creative commons liscense - some rights reserved license - hand out - restricting ... - not a single answer. What are the tax implications? Selecting management structure going [more...]

Date: 2008-07-18 16:35:59

CMMI, Agile, and Managing Projects

The topic of CMMI and Agile has come up again with a Technical Note from SEI on how CMMI and Agile might be somehow connected ... approach increases. In addition, each approach includes principles of good software development often ... success. In the long term, this discordant situation is not healthy for the software engineering [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 16:26:06

7 Weirdest SEO Mistakes Big Companies Make Abroad

over time such clients just want me to write meta keyword tags and submit to directories. There are something like 10 general, 10 paid and 10 niche directories I can recommend in Germany, do you really think it’s enough for link building for a big company in a competitive field? They (could) [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 14:19:50

Tell me about … Virtualization

Contents Introduction Virtualization in general Creating a virtual machine Here’s one we made earlier Running a virtual machine Peripheral ... to run multiple operating systems on a single computer; and the indirection: to slip a software shim ... on Linux and Windows as well as OS X, I use virtualization software. Using this software enables [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 00:00:00

Microsoft Licensing Revisions for Virtualization are Imminent

I wanted to take a moment to update everyone on some work I have been doing on behalf of multiple Burton Group clients ... ? A: No. Because the virtual instance of Windows Server 2003 runs on a Windows Server 2008 license ... , of the server software... However, on page 30 of the January 2009 PUR there's another catch: You must [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 12:39:05

Linux Development Tools, Programming Linux Games

Linux Development Tools As an operating system created by computer geeks, Linux provides a particularly nice programming environment ... , we’ll need a way to write our source code. Although simple editors such as pico and joe are su ... at several of the more popular code editors. If you have never written code with a UNIX [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 07:35:52

In Copper Project, Basecamp Has Some Competition

When most people think online project management and collaboration tools, they automatically think of Basecamp from 37signals. As a company they have helped define online project management as a serious contender in what has traditionally been an offline, software driven enterprise utility. But markets are always richer [more...]

Date: 2008-06-30 13:20:52

Appraisal Fraud and Industry Standards Described in 2003 Official White Paper-RED FLAGS DESCRIBED IN DETAIL WITH EXCELLENT DIAGRAMS EXPLANATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF BEST PRACTICES

loan_origination_mortgage_fraud_ffiecloan_origination_mortgage_fraud_prevention_response_nelsonRed Flags • Critical loan processing activities, such as  verification of income, employment, or deposit, is delegated to brokers. • Delegated underwriting allowed for correspondents that are new or lack an established track record with the FI [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 15:33:10

More Sage silliness

I was persuing past presentations made by Sage and came across this technology presentation (PDF) from July. At the time, the company was banging on about Web 2.0 and software plus services. That’s interesting because as far as I can tell, it’s still not able to fix old bugs in its software while [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 07:51:19

Pet Advice - Pet News - Pet Photos

Stop Your Pet From Peeving You OffDr. Debbye Turner Bell - CBS Morning ShowEach new year, we make resolutions to break bad habits, but what about our furry family members?Sometimes their behavior can be destructive and annoying. So what can you do?We all love our dogs and cats and think they are the smartest creatures on earth [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 13:08:00

Mule Galaxy: Mule Source’s Open Source SOA

Photo by Cote Intersection of technologiesThe famous James Governor circles ... all galaxies. Enabling additional life-cycle management capabilities. David Rosenberg, Mule Source CEO ... Collaboration. Enables centralized control of policies and management. The enterprise-level product [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 01:01:52

Innovating around your needs.

The 2nd in the series of NASSCOM Innovation Awards 2008 road show just got over today here at Leela Palace, Bangalore ... management solutions.  Venki Mutanna, CEO AppPoint is the key presenter. A little brief about the company ... . They are a product company who are bringing innovation in model driven process management solutions through [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 11:33:08

Autopano-SIFT is a software solution that will make the creation of panorama images more fun

Panorama images are wide-angle images that amaze people: you often feel being inside the scene when watching a good panorama image ... share a part of their view. That is, they overlap, usually around 20%. With modern computer software ... viewing software the experience of "looking around" can be simulated. The most popular opensource [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 13:17:15

Fascist Andy Burnham is at it again

This guy doesn’t know when to quit. Andy Burnham is trying to become Britain’s version of Al ‘I invented the internet’ Gore. This time, after lying about the ID card, trying to blackmail ISPs to send threatening letters to their users and just being a lying shetbag he now wants to bring the utterly fascist BBFC regime to… TEH INTERNETZ! [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 15:22:07

Tax Benefits Under China’s New Corporate Income Tax Law: Much Unfinished Business

By Steve Dickinson and Andrew Grieve Since enactment of China's new Corporate Income Tax (CIT) code at the first of this year, my firm has been working with a number of high-tech (mostly software, computer hardware, environmental technology, and medical technology) companies to figure out how [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 15:26:35

Renoise 2.0 Public Beta Amps Up Popular Tracker for Windows, Mac, Linux

Renoise, the reawakening: the tracker for the rest of us hits beta 2.0, as seen above. (Screen grabs by Wallace Winfrey.) While better-known software names may get the attention, Renoise, a music making tool in the mold ... , Linux) with just one license, applies a unique approach to musical arrangement and composition [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 01:59:38

Fedora 10 Desktop Edition LiveCD (with GNOME or KDE desktop). The LiveCD is available as a CD-ROM disk image in an ISO format. In order to be able to launch the Fedora 10 LiveCD, you will need a configuration file for the virtual machine (.vmx). It contains information regarding the type of guest operating system, network configuration, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 15:24:21

Office Update: Has it been a year?

Wow - time flies when you are having fun! ... (more on these in the coming weeks!). We are pushing forward with our vision of how software should ... and automated builds. Our entire team cares about "software", and I think that shows through in our work [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 03:52:00

TechCrunch Pitch! Here it comes…

It’s just over a week until TechCrunch Pitch! in London next Thursday and the excitement is building. People have been clamouring for tickets, VCs and investors are down to come and we have had a truckload of entries from startups who want to pitch. The startups selected by TechCrunch editorial (no-one will be paying to pitch, they come free) [more...]

Date: 2008-07-01 12:57:50

Redeeming Your Time

Whether you run a home business or simply want to be more productive with your time each day, ... not be comfortable with this. Versions There is a free version of this software for personal use, as well ... management. One of their latest products, the Productivity Meter, is a time tracking tool that is free [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 03:06:45

IKF Technologies awarded"Category 'A' ISP License"

/India PRwire/ - IKF Technologies Ltd, a Public Limited Company incorporated in 2000 with the primary objective of promoting IT, ITeS, Telecom and Alternate Energy Resources worldwide, has been awarded the “Category ‘A’ license” ... license further enables IKF Technologies to ramp up its service offering for a number of International [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 11:59:30

The 10 most annoying programs on the Internet

The Internet has brought us many joys. It’s rewritten the rules of business and pleasure. And pain. For it allows what may have seemed like bright ideas at the time (”Let’s use it to make sure our customers have the latest software,” for example) to turn into a stinking pit of misery — usually [more...]

Date: 2008-05-30 16:29:16

Daptiv Pays Back in Less than Two Months, According to Forrester Study

Here at Daptiv, we are huge believers in the power of our Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) ... is a true SaaS product, not a traditional packaged software, there are cost savings due to reduction in internal IT support requirements, software license fees, server, and maintenance cost avoidance [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:23:00

TeamViewer, Alternative Remote Control Software

I have mention before on the How to use LogMeIn with provide the step by step user guide to my reader ... and License Agreement This software is free for private use, if you use for commercial or business purpose ... . I still need a lot of effort to guide them deploy the software and remote access to their computer [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 16:18:13

NoteBook 3.0 Enhances the Page Concept

I've always been impressed by people who can sit in a talk or a class and, while taking notes, extract the meaning of what's being said, rather than just the words. Their notes may not record many of the words that pass by, but often use shapes, quick diagrams, and lines to illustrate concepts [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 22:16:11

Are You Drowning Under Piles of Paper?

Modern families can accumulate a large amount of paper and information, similar to a mini-corporation.  The management of these records can overwhelm and frustrate many people, resulting in disorganized, voluminous files, and the inability to locate important information when it is needed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 20:50:10

10 must-have Linux office applications

Does Linux have what it takes to meet the needs of the corporate desktop? Jack Wallen thinks so ... management to data backups. Let’s face it: Without a good set of office applications, your workday ... saying, offering word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, database management, drawing [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 19:42:29

Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk for 05-Jan-09

Labels & Addresses Restores Holiday Card Sanity -- Readers share alternatives to using Address Book for printing cards and envelopes. (8 messages) Writer's submission tracking software for the Mac? A reader is looking for Mac software to track ... -- Adam's article prompts discussion of calendar software, limitations of iCal, and syncing event [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 08:06:49

Mundane

Indubitably unbiased, InformationWeek's Microsoft blogger, Dave Methvin, laments small fry with software patents ... software environment management." Dave claimed "in five minutes of searching" he found prior art ... that companies can exploit the patent system to prevent advances in software." Dave had his knickers [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 07:05:47

Multiple computers operation with one keyboard and mouse

synergy: a mutually advantageousconjunction of distinct elements If you have multiple computers (with same or different Operating Systems) on your Office or Home desk, the software presented might get your full attention. It is like having dual (or multiple) monitors management, a KVM switch, and VNC remote desktop operations [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 21:11:00

What (virtualization) game is Sun playing at?

At this point it’s well known that Sun is about to enter the virtualization market with a massive offering: a hypervisor based on Xen (xVM Server), a management platform for physical and virtual machines (xVM Ops Center), a connection ... company that can offer a complete computing stack for virtualization, from the hardware to the softwa [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 14:10:58

TidBITS Watchlist: Notable Software Updates for 27-Oct-08

iPhoto 7.1.5 from Apple is a minor update that "improves the printing quality of books, cards and calendars ordered via the iPhoto printing service ... management software, adding improved Photoshop integration, enhanced performance under Leopard, keyword ... ." It's available via Software Update or as a standalone download. (Free update, 9 MB) BBEdit 9.0.2 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 21:13:10

Technology Populism, Moral Indignation and The Rise of Atlassian

Here at Atlassian, we get quizzed by the press on a daily basis on the secrets of our success ... useful software speaks volumes to what technology populism is all about. He is a Knowledge Management ... software, some common rules apply. Organic product adoption wilts from enforced processes [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 21:53:15

GoodGuide Takes Top Prize At Web 2.0 Summit Launchpad

One of the featured events at this week’s Web 2.0 Summit was the Launchpad, ... is an emissions management software platform that allows companies to effectively keep track ... if their carbon credits will be financial asset or liabilities, and helps them deal with them accordingly [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 01:59:44

21 Free & Paid Alternatives to Adobe Photoshop

There’s no doubt that Adobe Photoshop CS3 is probably the most popular and powerful image editing software on the market today ... into more advanced graphic design, then Photoshop may the right software for your specific needs, but make sure to check out Photoshop alternatives first to see if there’s another less expensive software [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 15:43:51

Structure 08 Recap: Yo Founders! There’s Gold in Them Clouds!

GigaOM’s Structure 08 event offered a terrific opportunity to survey the changing landscape of computing infrastructure ... large bill. In enterprise software, the advent of monthly subscription pricing from SaaS vendors likewise disrupted the license and maintenance pricing model of conventional software [more...]

Date: 2008-07-03 18:48:01

CODE77 Rubrics - Beginning 2009 version

CODE77 Rubrics - Beginning 2009 version These rubrics primarily address professional productivity ... the machine or its programs. Level 3 I can set-up my computer and peripheral devices, load software, print ... others some basic operations. II. File management (NETS TBD) Level 1 I do not save any documents [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 17:45:50

Good Microsoft wins one

Good Microsoft wins one Posted by Ed Bott @ 8:41 am Categories: Microsoft Tags: MSN, Microsoft Corp., Music, Digital Rights Management (DRM) ... the authorization of new computers and devices, and delivery of new license keys for MSN Music customers through ... out updates. The most recent Live Mesh update allows the client software to work on Vista [more...]

Date: 2008-06-21 05:42:24

Cisco and Amsterdam Launch Smart Work Center

our earlier Coworking Roundup comes the news that Cisco has collaborated with the city of Amsterdam to launch its first Smart Work Center (SWC), in the nearby community of Almere, an area which incidentally, has an all-fibre broadband network. The SWC has been conceived as an experiment in using computing technology to address climate change, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 20:00:12

Inside an active volcano on Montserrat

Inside an active volcano on Montserrat Posted by Roland Piquepaille @ 9:38 am Categories: Energy & Environment, Science & Nature Tags: Researcher, Structure, Imaging, Sensor, Photograph, Montserrat, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance An international team of researchers has started to collect imaging data [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 17:38:53

How To Use SAP R/3 In Your System

By John Cook SAP R/3? What on Earth is that? Well if you are asking those particular questions right now then you are not alone ... actually is the previous name of the organisation planning software which is produced by SAP AG based in Germany. The current name of this software is now SAP ERP. The very original version of the SAP [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 19:18:04

Staring Idiocy In The Face: The FDA As The Gold Standard, Or Tin Plated Emperor?

There has been a lawsuit in the news about a very unfortunate adverse drug reaction that may have major implications towards future pharmaceutical company liabilities and the role of the federal government, especially the FDA, in adverse events issues. The case, in fact, has gone to the Supreme Court [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 16:26:00

Create and Share Presentations Online with 280 Slides

280 Slides let you create beautiful presentations, access them from anywhere because they store your presentation’s securely on their server ... Presentations Online Requirements: - Demo: http://280slides.com License: License Free Related PostsPrism ... HighSlide - Javascript Popup and Thumbnail Viewer Advertisement Copper 2008 - Project Management [more...]

Date: 2008-06-08 07:01:43

News 1/7/09

From Inside Outsider: "Re: Sunquest. Hearing from Sunquest insiders that the New Year layoff axe has begun and folks with close to 20 years of time served have been shown the door." Unverified, but I’ll invite the company to respond. From Health Care Consumer: "Re: video. This video made me laugh — you should watch it [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 02:39:45

101 - 150 of 436 Posts
Page: First | < Preceding | Next >
0 | 1 | 2