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- Congress limps toward concluding that bloggers can be journalists
- Anne Broache has excellent coverage of a House panel's vote today to extend reporters' privileges to bloggers who gain some sort of financial benefit. My personal take is Congress should leave the money factor out of it and stick with the definition Anne reports:The bill defines the practice of...
- Tags: Free speech, Blogging
- Blog posts 2007-08-01
- Vonage-Verizon patent infringement hearing today: but no decision yet
- Colleague Anne Broache reports that a federal appeals court weighing the patent case that Verizon filed against Vonage heard arguments earlier today but did not immediately reach a decision.Anne thinks that one hint about what the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit may be thinking...
- Tags: Vonage, Verizon, Regulatory, News
- Blog posts 2007-06-25
- This AT&T store is taking an iPhone waiting list: "If you're here you'll get it"
- Colleague Anne Broache writes that an AT&T-owned store at Times Square in Midtown Manhattan is taking a mailing list for hopeful iPhone buyers.Thus far there are 100 people on the list.Anne asked a store employee whether being on that list would guarantee priority for buying an iPhone."It depends how accessible...
- Tags: SBC-AT&, T, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-12
- VoIP E911 challenges: and the Master Street Address Guide
- If you think that VoIP E911 is "here," and that most of the problems have been solved, you really need to read my colleague Anne Broache's piece entitled Net phone providers describe E911 obstacles.On the scene this week at a suburban D.C. conference sponsored by the National Emergency Number Association,...
- Tags: Anne Broache, E911
- Blog posts 2006-03-08
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- Day in the sun: HP San Diego solar project on track for August
- Hewlett-Packard has snagged some kudos from the Uptime Institute for a solar power project in San Diego that is expected to go online in August. It actually got an award from Uptime for "Green IT Beyond the Data Center," as well as overall IT Strategy. Here's more deets. ...
- Tags: Panel, Hewlett-Packard Co., Recruitment & Selection, Groupware, Data Centers, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Are SOA-related business concerns outside the IT 'comfort zone'?
- Those folks at Burton Group really know how to rattle our cages. A few weeks back, Anne Thomas Manes declared that she has yet to see any solid SOA success stories, and reportedly is still looking for one. When the subject of SOA business value came up,...
- Tags: Information Technology, Business, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- Thought leadership grows around advancing 'WOA plus SOA' as enterprise-cloud duo
- Respected developer, adviser and thought leader Dion Hinchcliffe has posted a watershed blog that develops a compelling rationale for Web Oriented Architecture's (WOA's) advancing role in enterprises. The logic is not to supplant or dismiss Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), but rather to examine how WOA -- also...
- Tags: Leadership, SOA, WOA, Dion, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Web 2.0 success stories driving WOA and informing SOA
- The striking contrast between the stories that we've been hearing lately about the slow going of SOA initiatives in the enterprise and the vibrant and rapidly growing ecosystems similar to them on the consumer Web has been generating a lot of debate and discussion in the enterprise IT community recently....
- Tags: Web, Web 2.0, SOA, Organization, Enterprise, WOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Channel Management, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Dion Hinchcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- For sale on eBay: Nuclear biological protection gear and other cool stuff
- eBay auction. Item: F-14 Antenna. Winning bidder: Mahoud A. For sale: Nuclear biological chemical gear. Contact anon1234@craigslist.org eBay auction. Item: Small arms protective inserts. Winning bidder: Hu J. These are just a few of the items the Government Accountability Office discovered for sale on eBay...
- Tags: General Accounting Office, eBay Inc., Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-04-11
- Buffy The Vampire Slayer Screensaver 1 (zip)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer is an American cult television series. The series follows Buffy Anne Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar), chosen by fate to battle against vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness as the Slayer. Screensaver also features Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Charisma Carpenter, and David Boreanaz. This version is...
- Tags: Screensaver, Wallpaper Screensavers, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-04-10
- Matrix Screensaver 1 (zip)
- The Matrix series is a movie franchise consisting primarily of three films: The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions. The films star Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Jada Pinkett Smith. Get the Matrix screensaver on your desktop today. This version is the first release...
- Tags: Film, Screensaver, Wallpaper Screensavers, Matrix Series
- Software downloads 2008-04-09
- Gag lifted, Verizon, AT&T, Google open up on FCC 700 Mhz auction
- The Federal Communications Commission has lifted its gag order on the winners of the 700 Mhz auction and those telecom giants have been a chatty bunch. And all of them are talking about advanced wireless broadband service. A brief recap (Techmeme): AT&T reckons that...
- Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Spectrum, Auction, Wireless Broadband, Broadband Internet, Wireless, Telecommunications, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- Analyst: why even the best SOAs are 'stalling'
- Analyst: why even the best SOAs are 'stalling'Most companies don't want to wait years...for their investment to bear fruit. To many things can happen in that length of time. This is why SOA will never be as good in practice as it is in theory.If you have pusshed SOA...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA
- Discussion threads 2008-03-16
- Analyst: why even the best SOAs are 'stalling'
- "It has become clear to me that SOA is not working in most organizations." -Anne Thomas Manes Many SOAs are 'stunningly beautiful infrastructures,' but have yet to deliver value When Anne talks, people listen. That's why this line in her latest blog...
- Tags: Business, SOA, Anne, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-03-16
- Comcast paid people to take up seats at FCC hearing
- So, I thought this line in Anne Broache's report from Cambridge was odd: "Such intercession into a user's access to the Internet should not result in...the transformation of BitTorrent into BitTrickle," said Markey, drawing a smattering of applause from one corner of the high-ceiling auditorium....
- Tags: FCC, Comcast Corp., Internet, Federal Government, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- Japanese satellite shows US reliance on private sector is hot air
- I listened into the beginning of today's FCC hearing on Comcast's "network management" practices and I heard a lot about the importance of business models that allows operators to recoup their investments. Commissioner Robert McDowell said something along these lines: If companies can't repay their investors they won't build out...
- Tags: Japan, Wired Inc., Network, Satellite, Kizuna, Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- Comcast 'on trial' at FCC hearing Monday
- The great debate over Comcast's throttling of BitTorrent and perhaps other P2P apps leaves cyberspace and enters the real world as a full panel of the Federal Communications Commission heads to Harvard for a public hearing on the issue. The FCC recently released the agenda (PDF)...
- Tags: FCC, Professor, CNET Networks Inc., Comcast Corp., Federal Government, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-22
- Leave Jonathan Schwartz alone!
- Snark alert. Amanda McPherson, marketing director at the Linux Foundation, has taken apart Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz' arguments for Open Solaris on her blog. At his company's Global Summit, Schwartz defended Sun's open source strategy and said he will be targeting "Web 2.0" companies...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- Jane Fonda just used the unbleeped "C" word on Today Show: what's next?
- Jane Fonda just used the unbleeped "C" word on Today Show: what's next?Is it that slippery, though?I'm about to get long-winded, so be prepared:I'm a woman, and am offended by the word. But that doesn't give me the right to tell people not to be, or to forbid others...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, TV, Mel Gibson, C
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- SOA, Enterprise Architecture, BPM all the same underneath
- SOA, Enterprise Architecture, BPM all the same underneathThere never was a lineI recall jumping on to the SOA Yahoo group months ago, hoping to more fully understand the prevailing definition and practice of what is referred to as SOA. I came to the conclusion that SOA as stand-alone entity never...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Business process automation, Operational planning, Enterprise software, Middleware, Strategy, Service Orientation, SOA, BPM, Electronic Arts Inc., enterprise architecture
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
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