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- Facebook makes its own 'data portability' move, Google to follow?
- Not to be outdone by MySpace's "Data Availability" initiative, Facebook announced on Friday its own data portability strategy dubbed "Facebook Connect". Described as "the next iteration of Facebook Platform" the new feature will allow users to "connect" their Facebook identity, friends and privacy to participating sites --...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Social Networking, Channel Management, Web Site Development, Security, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Hosted software development: an emerging market [includes podcast]
- Note: Click the player above to hear my podcast interview on hosted development with Jeffrey Walker and Jeff Leyser from Atlassian Software. Hosted software as a service (SaaS) development solutions have become an important option for mainstream programmers. These products range from straightforward offsite storage, such as...
- Tags: Software, Podcast, Environment, Emerging Market, Workflow, Tool, Development Environment, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Development Tools, Management, Software/Web Development, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-05-11
- Blaupunkt New Orleans MP58
- The New Orleans MP58 shows that Blaupunkt customers get what they pay for. In contrast with the Brisbane SD48 that we reviewed recently, the New Orleans MP58is a stylish head unit with a well-thought-out interface for letting drivers search their MP3 files with ease. It may not have the...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, New Orleans MP58, Blaupunkt, disc, display
- Product reviews 2008-05-09
- First look at OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta
- First look at OpenOffice.org 3.0 betaOLD NEWS: Don't expect OpenOffice to develop more perfect compatibilityI gave up on OpenOffice a long long time ago and I'm not surprised that the compatibility is still pitiful. OpenOffice's Presentation could never handle PowerPoint files properly. OpenOffice's Writer could handle simple documents,...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- The Obama Party and the Googlization of politics
- Barack Obama is the Google of modern American politics. MyBarackObama and Google share strengths and, perhaps, weaknesses. I just described Google's problem with the ASP loophole. By supporting the loophole Google maintains its proprietary advantage but risks losing friends in the open source community....
- Tags: Movement, Google Inc., Barack Obama, Stoller, Open Source, Blogging, Internet, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- A conversation with Charles Phillips, president Oracle
- This morning I participated in a round table conversation with Charles Phillips, president of Oracle, discussing his take on Enterprise 2.0 technologies and how they apply to Oracle's view of the enterprise applications space. While there was nothing earth shatteringly new in what he said, some nuggets emerged. ...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Enterprise 2.0, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- A brief summary
- A brief summaryCompare with CFOIn many parts of the world, the CFO must be a chartered/certified accountant. In the US, this is now also (essentially) the case, due to SOx, and SOx is there as a result of accounting scandals.IT continues to disregard formal qualifications and licencing. Maybe the CIO...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Databases, IBM AIX, SOx, shareholder, AIX 5.3, Schwartz, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- RU-Software Log-Analyzer
- Ru-Software Log-Analyzer is Web log analysis software. It provides you with a quick and easy way to know all about your Web site popularity: visitors activity (hits, hosts, and sessions), referring sites, most popular pages & search phrases. You can get a lot of statistical reports not only for all...
- Tags: Analysis, RU-Software, RU-Software Log-Analyzer
- Software downloads 2008-05-09
- CCAccountMangler (exe)
- CCAccountMangler allows support staff to easily determine if a domain user account is locked, unlock the account, disable or enable the account, view last logon and password change timestamps, and account expiration without Active Directory Users and Computers. The application takes the user logon account as an argument, avoiding having...
- Tags: Account, Reliant Systems, CCAccountMangler, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-09
- Desktop Wallpaper, Waterfall & Snow Screensaver (com-3dWallPaper)
- Best animated desktop wallpaper and screensaver software included following package: Desktop Wallpaper, Waterfall Desktop and Screensaver, Falling Snow Screensaver software and more. Watch and enjoy beautiful animated waterfall and falling snow on your desktop and screensaver. Desktop wallpaper supports over 40 popular graphics formats (JPG, GIF, BMP, PNG, TIF, PCD,...
- Tags: Screensaver, Waterfall, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-05-09
- How does OpenSolaris fare for Ed Tech?
- In a nutshell, just fine. It's Unix, it's stable, it's robust, it's free, and includes a solid repository of free software. The real question is, does it have a place in Ed Tech? It's certainly pretty, but it's running Gnome and looks an awful lot...
- Tags: OpenSolaris, Linux Distribution, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Unixfication II
- Can the Linux community get over its "not invented here" ideology which has often hindered its ability to adopt technological improvements from outside sources? I keep saying to myself, I hope so. But recent events have shown me that we have a long way to go until we become a...
- Tags: GPL, Virtualization, Kernel, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Sun Solaris, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Samba 3.2 reflects open source project's ambivalence toward Microsoft
- Samba's forthcoming version 3.2 release capitalizes on Microsoft's interoperability commitments while also guarding against patent covenants that threaten the GPL. Samba 3.2, which is expected to be released in roughly one month's time, offers improved integration with the Active Directory in Windows Server 2003 and recently released...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Jeremy Allison, Samba, Microsoft Corp., Samba 3.2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Open Source, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Peter Mika offers bananas at Yahoo! Research
- Yahoo! are certainly being a lot more open than competitors such as Google and Microsoft when it comes to talking about their use of semantic technologies. They've been active for several years in recruiting stalwarts of the Semantic Web community such as Dave Beckett, and there is a long tradition...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- An idea about teaching Linux to the MCSE community
- An idea about teaching Linux to the MCSE communityIt's not about shellsIt's about where things are and what they're called.Remember we can have the scripts configure gnome to look like windows and pop up wintel like menus too.Put the cart before the horse.You'll need to get them all into the...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Unix, server, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-05-08
- Smart Parental Control (exe)
- Are you sure that you know how long your kids are spending by the PC, and what exactly they are doing? Smart Parental Control will allow you to control any user through activity logs, screenshots and a set of rules: unwanted Internet content, unwanted programs and unwanted time. An active...
- Tags: Smart PC Solutions, Internet, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-05-08
- Pengsdata file Classification Manager (zip)
- Iit is able to categorize files by filenames automatically. Suppose there are four files in source directory: Excel_Services_Architecture.txt; Word Viewer.pdf; Excel_2003_Reference.html; Word_97_Annoyances.txt. After Analysis, program will create two directories under the target directory, which named 'excel' and 'word', then place Excel_Services_Architecture.txt and Excel_2003_Reference.html to directory named 'excel',and the other two...
- Tags: Directory, Wenming Peng, Iit, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-08
- The Lock (zip)
- Provides user audit, access, Internet and system security for any computer running Windows 2000, 2003, XP, and Vista. User security is group based and Meets requirements outlined in NISPOM, Chapter 8, as well as Sarbanes-Oxley and HIPPA. Stand-alone, or multi-system network use. Restrict access to file system, including removable media...
- Tags: CrashCourse Software, User Security, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Printers, Microsoft Windows 2000, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-05-08
- LG 47LG60
- LG has been quietly gaining market share producing both plasma and LCD flat-panel HDTVs over the last couple of years, but there's nothing quiet about the LG60 series. The 47-inch 47LG60 reviewed here incorporates two unique design quirks that basically scream "look at me!" among the rows of nearly indistinguishable...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, LG 47LG60, LG Electronics Inc., HDTV
- Product reviews 2008-05-07
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