ZDNet Resources
- House of Hackers social Community opens up
- PDP, the leader of the Gnucitizen White Hat Hacker outfit announced the opening of the House of Hackers social community yesterday. The House of Hackers is intended to enable its members to exchange ideas with each other, communicate, form groups, elite circles and tiger/red teams, conglomerate around projects, and participate in...
- Tags: Community, Network, Member, Hacker, Gnucitizen White Hat Hacker, House, Hacking, Social Networking, Networking, Security, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Swarming around in HiveLive
- Does anyone need another enterprise collaboration tool for helping get closer to the customer? How about if you had a collection of tools in one space that are people centric rather than task or functionally bound? This is the set-up for looking at HiveLive, a vendor...
- Tags: Community, Swarming, HiveLive, Productivity, Groupware, Blogging, Wiki, Marketing Research, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- The Make it Your Own Awards
- The Case Foundation has sponsored an initiative to bring often fractured communities together around a project or set of projects, calling it the "Make it Your Own Awards." From an applicant pool of nearly 5000, they have chosen 20 outstanding projects and left the voting on the top 4...
- Tags: Project, Community, Case Foundation, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Freezoka Toolbar (exe)
- The Freezoka Toolbar is part of the Freezoka free Web hosting service. The Toolbar allows members of the Freezoka community to submit their Web sites in the Site of the Day category. When a Web site is submitted here, it becomes available for all Freezoka Toolbar users to see and...
- Tags: Web, Community, Web Site, Freezoka, Freezoka Toolbar, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Web Hosting, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-03-25
- Into Africa: Inveneo's low-power computing alternative
- I am way too far out of traditional work mode to wrap my head around some of the other subjects I've got cluttering my inbox. Weekends are for non-profits, like San Francisc0-based Inveneo, which is bringing computers and IP communications technology to under-served regions in places like Nigeria. ...
- Tags: Community, Green Technology, Computing, Inveneo, Weekends, Productivity, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-03-22
- In open source 2.0 it's the quality of your forge that counts
- In an interview with ZDNet at his Atlanta office this week Appcelerator CEO Jeff Haynie called 2008 the year of "open source 2.0." He explained that JBOSS, where he worked before starting his new firm, grew its tool before it grew its community. "Many of those...
- Tags: Community, JBoss, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- GenieTown: Local services as local Community
- In a market where many of the global players have local listings for businesses and service providers, GenieTown is starting at the ground level and building up. The company, which made its public debut today, is a knowledge-sharing community built around person-to-person and small-business services providers in the Bay Area....
- Tags: Community, Service Provider, GenieTown, Business Services, Benefits, Human Resources, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- One Eye Open (zip)
- One Eye Open was created to simplify searching the craigslist RSS feeds. You can create custom watches to search through your favorite craigslist communities. You can build a single search to span one or more communities on craigslist.com, and check as often as you like. We happen to live in...
- Tags: Community, RSS, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-01-23
- Microsoft embedding social media in Dynamics
- Earlier today I spent time with Craig Dewar and Julio de Villasante, both of whom are working on social media style applications at Microsoft for the business applications divisions. Microsoft is no stranger to communities having operated MSDN and Channel 9 for some years. However, building...
- Tags: Community, Idea, Social Media, Microsoft Corp., Craig Dewar, Social Networking, Business Structures, Balanced Scorecard, Financial Accounting, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Finance, Marketing Research, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-10-24
- Orkut Scrapbook Searcher (1-fx)
- This adds a search box inside the orkut page for searching through scrapbooks communities. The box is context sensitive and automatically changes between searching scrapbook community threads and community thread messages. The user can search for simple strings, user names and also specify date range to search for. The help...
- Tags: Box, Community, Orkut.com, RAM, Memory, Social Networking, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion
- Software downloads 2007-09-27
- Facebook investors start $10 million fund for developers
- In a chat with Mike Arrington at the TechCrunch 40 event in San Francisco, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that his company wants to make it as easy as possible for developers to get started in building users bases and great user experiences. He announced...
- Tags: Developer, Facebook, Community, Investor, FB Fund, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-09-17
- Helping Web 2.0 grow up with RIA technology
- John Pavley over at contextWeb captures some of what I think about Web 2.0 and rich Internet applications with his post on Silverlight. The post is a bit fanboyish (I thought the link to the Google search for "Flash development problems" was funny) but I think he's worded some of...
- Tags: Web, Community, Web 2.0, AJAX, Rich Internet Application, Language, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2007-09-17
- Photos: The shape of 'Community wind'
- Hull, Mass., one of the few communities that has installed wind turbines to serve its power needs, plans to be totally wind-powered within a few years.
- Tags: Community, Photograph, CNET News.com
- image galleries 2007-08-30
- URLexBar (Firefox) (xpi)
- With URLex system you are able to leave a comment regarding any Internet link on any site. The comments are available either only to you and your friends, or anyone visiting the site. You now have an opportunity of expressing your thoughts regarding any information placed on the internet. The...
- Tags: Community, Mozilla Firefox, Internet, Web Browsers
- Software downloads 2007-08-22
- URLexBar (IE) (exe)
- With URLex system you are able to leave a comment regarding any Internet link on any site. The comments are available either only to you and your friends, or anyone visiting the site. You now have an opportunity of expressing your thoughts regarding any information placed on the internet. The...
- Tags: Community, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Internet, Web Browsers
- Software downloads 2007-08-22
- Microsoft patent FUD working against Linux, says new study
- Looks like Microsoft's FUD campaign against Linux and open source is paying off, according to a new IDC study. Matthew Lawton, director of IDC's Worldwide Software Business Strategies Group, revealed some interesting tidbits from the non-public study in a conference call this week:The potential for copyright and patent infringement is...
- Tags: Patents, Microsoft, Linux, Licenses, General, Community, Commercial
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- Atlassian acquires Cenqua, drops .NET
- Atlassian, makers of the JIRA issue tracker and Confluence enterprise wiki, has acquired Cenqua, makers of the popular Clover code coverage tool and FishEye source repository viewer. Cenqua's products will remain separate products in the Atlassian family, developed by the same team, but now with additional resources and support...
- Tags: Programming, Java, General, Community, Commercial
- Blog posts 2007-08-01
- GPLv3 Myth #3: GPL forbids DRM
- In our continuing series on the latest version of the world's most popular (and least understood) free/open source license, today we look at a controversial subject: Digital Rights Management (DRM). My colleague David Berlind has another name for DRM: Content, Restriction, Annulment, and Protection (CRAP).Disclaimer: This information was culled from...
- Tags: Programming, Licenses, Linux, GPLv3 Myths, General, Community, Commercial
- Blog posts 2007-07-30
- Firefox improved on Vista, but still no protected mode
- Since our last article on Firefox's problems with Vista, considerable progress has been made to improve the browser for Microsoft's newest operating system. We caught up with Mike Schroepfer, VP of Engineering at the Mozilla Foundation, to bring us up to date.[ZDNet] When Vista first came out, users reported a...
- Tags: Web Browsers, Microsoft, Java, General, Community, AJAX
- Blog posts 2007-07-04
- Eclipse Europa on track for June 29th
- Annual open source release train keeps chugging along with 17 million lines of code.Even if you're not a big fan of Eclipse you have to be impressed with one thing - their ability to deliver software on time. Later this week, while the rest of the world is standing in...
- Tags: Programming, Linux, Java, General, Eclipse, Community
- Blog posts 2007-06-27
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