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- From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe
- The controls that developed around the 360 environment were all predicated on the primary concerns expressed by Finance management: that nothing interrupt processing critical to Finance. Thus virtually all of them derive from, or are subsidiary to, the service level agreement. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: SLA, IBM Mainframe, Data Center, Mainframe, Data-processing, IBM Corp., CoBiT Framework, CoBiT, Systems Documentation, Disaster Plan, Data Centers, Service Level Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, It Operations, It service Management, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
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- Sex, Rock and Roll, and Open Source Reporting Frameworks
- Actuate 10 and the Eclipse-based Open Source BIRT framework allows you to build rich reporting applications for your enterprise. Click on the photo to watch a video of the software in action. The title got your attention, didn't it? ...
- Tags: Reporting Tool, Actuate Corp., Open Source BIRT, Business Intelligence, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- Towards a World Wide Grid?
- In recent months, the concept of 'cloud computing' was all the buzz. European researchers think about another name, the World Wide Grid, which could run on top of the Internet. In an article to appear soon, ICT Results will report about the g-Eclipse project. As the scientists said, 'the g-Eclipse...
- Tags: Grid, Roland Piquepaille, Middleware, Eclipse, g-Eclipse, Eclipse Project, Open Source
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- $10k hacking contest announced
- Israeli software developer Gizmox is challenging hackers to try hacking into the company's Visual WebGui Platform, by offering a $10,000 incentive to those who manage to achieve the objectives of their contest launched at the beginning of the month. What's particularly interesting about the contest is the fact that the...
- Tags: Contest, Identity, Gizmox, Hacking, Semantic Web, Security, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Press "Upload" on that Video: "Point Is Not To Bust People,'' Says NBC
- The point is to actually make fair use -- fair and creative use -- use of someone's professionally produced content, if you're going to post a video online. The executive vice president and general counsel of NBC Universal, Rick Cotton, this afternoon said that 99 percent of...
- Tags: NBC, YouTube Inc., Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- ITIL V3: Making Business Services Serve the Business
- ITIL V3, the latest version of the IT Infrastructure Library ITIL, represents a significant advancement for the practice of Business Service Management BSM. Changes in ITIL V3 include the restructuring of the library into a service lifecycle framework with lifecycle stages that include Service Strategy, Service Design, Service Transition,...
- Tags: Business Service, ASG Software Solutions, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2008-11-12
- Worst. Bug. Ever.
- Worst. Bug. Ever.sounds like....Way back when... Bill was demo'ing a voice interface to windows when someone in the audience shouted out Format C colon....Confirmed.I've just confirmed this bug on my test model of the G1 (pressed [enter] R-E-B-O-O-T [enter] and it rebooted on the spot).Android is a java framework it...
- Tags: Speech recognition, Programming languages, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Java, java framework
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- Microsoft? IE? WebKit? Don't count on it
- Microsoft? IE? WebKit? Don't count on itAs long as IE Supports Web StandardsWhy should they turn to WebKit? Imagine a software world where everything was open source? That to me is scary. Where is the innovation in open source? Where is the competition that drives innovation...
- Tags: Web browsers, Quality, Strategy, Microsoft Corp., WebKit, Microsoft Internet Explorer, open source, standards
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- HiMap (zip)
- HiMap is a GIS geographic information system component developed by "K-WORK" for c#, vb.net in Windows Mobile 5 or 6. HiMap is designed specifically for C # and VB.NET in Microsoft .NET Compact Framework and Windows Mobile System. HiMap directly supports .shp files format. H
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, K-WORK, HiMap, GIS, Microsoft Windows, C#, .Net, Operating Systems, Programming Languages, Handhelds, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-11-07
- Laszlo raking in customers, developers, and application visibility
- Laszlo raking in customers, developers, and application visibilityOpenLaszlo ApplicationJust read an item on new Openlaszlo apps and thought to share what I am doing with RIA. My OL app uses MS MapPoint Web Service, Google Maps, MS .Net Framework, MS SQL. Please note that the database is limited and...
- Tags: application visibility, Laszlo, OpenLaszlo
- Discussion threads 2008-11-06
- Google: it's time to get Real
- In my previous post, I alluded to some of the issues that might prevent an average consumer -- "Joe Sixpack", John Q. Public, or Jane Doe from migrating to Linux on the desktop. One of them, without any doubt, is the lack of a way to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Linux, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- Windows Azure is much more important than Windows 7
- Windows Azure is much more important than Windows 7In the next 12 months . . .WM7 is way more important than Azure and W7 combined. M$ has to right this sinking WM ship. Apple is eating their lunch, and now Google has entered the fray with their very compelling G1...
- Tags: Operating systems, enterprise market, Microsoft Corp., Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, WM7
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- Getting Started with LINQ to XML
- LINQ stands for Language Integrated Query. This new technology comes built into the NET Framework 3.5 and can be used with any of the different languages that run under NET. When using the features provided by LINQ, the developer now has the capability to query different types of data structures...
- Tags: XML, LINQ
- White papers 2008-11-05
- Microsoft to enable virtualized streaming of 64-bit apps by 2010
- Microsoft to enable virtualized streaming of 64-bit apps by 2010Does anyone believe a word this software marketing company says anymore?I mean, there's nothing that they won't say just as long as they keep talking about themselves....RE: Microsoft to enable virtualized streaming of 64-bit apps by 2010Microsoft consistently promises the moon...
- Tags: Crazy Thing, Microsoft Corp., 64-bit
- Discussion threads 2008-11-04
- Explaining the buzzwords which students will need to know
- Explaining the buzzwords which students will need to knowNice WordsBut,... "Internet has the OSI model", dear, Internet runs on TCP/IP model, OSI is just a framework used nowadays to teach kids.
- Tags: INTERNET, buzzword
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Harnessing a multicore future
- Harnessing a multicore futureThe Java Response?It is certainly going to be interesting to see how the Java community responds to the need to abstract away the complexities of parallel processing from programmers. If the community doesn't do it right, developers will be jumping ship like crazy to .Net.The desktopYour 10th...
- Tags: Processors, Games, CPU, multi-core, desktop, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- The five fundamentals of IT consulting
- Pulling concepts from his book, The IT Consultant: A Commonsense Framework for Managing the Client Relationship, Rick Freedman explains the five fundamentals of IT consulting. This download addresses the complexities of providing your advice and service to clients; it can also help you fine-tune your approach and strengthen your client...
- Tags: Information Technology, Client Relationship, Consulting, Rick Freedman, Strategy, Management
- Download resources 2008-10-31
- News to know: Windows 7; OpenOffice flaws; Cybercrime; Apple
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ed Bott: You've got Windows 7 questions, I've got answers Sam Diaz: Real vows fight for RealDVD, adjusts outlook Ryan Naraine: Code execution flaws...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows 7, Flaw, LinkedIn, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Microsoft Windows, OpenOffice, Linux, Federal Government, Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites, Government
- Blog posts 2008-10-30
- Microsoft's Live Framework: A (revised) picture is worth a thousand words
- Microsoft's Live Framework: A revised picture is worth a thousand wordsAre you saying......that MS expects developers to use their online Mesh service so SL apps can be made to run offline? Shouldn't it be easy to recompile a SL app as a WPF one and run it offline?I say -MeshMashFashFlashsorry,......that...
- Tags: online Mesh service, Mesh service, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-29
- Microsoft's Live Framework: A (revised) picture is worth a thousand words
- Microsoft's Live Framework has evolved a bit since the company first unveiled it in April this year. Microsoft is now positioning the Live Framework as the development framework for all of Microsoft's Live services, not just Live Mesh. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Branding, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley, Developer, Application, Live Framework
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
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