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- Social networking enhances career growth -- only if used correctly
- Top three ways to use social networking tools to enhance your brand and your career -- and what pitfalls to avoid. by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Network, Mike Murray, Mike, Social Networking, Professional Development, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Career, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Flash Cards Study Aid (zip)
- Flash Cards Study Aid is designed to make learning and memorization a breeze. Why make old fashion note cards when you can make flash cards right on your computer. This program is great for kids and college students alike. It includes an automatic timer to display card answers or titles...
- Tags: Card, Mike, Display
- Software downloads 2008-07-16
- Bad leadership causes failed IT
- IT failures continue to plague organizations across virtually every industry. Poor business leaders who don't possess the skills needed to manage change effectively have created this mess. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Information Technology, Leader, Failure, Mike, Leadership, Strategy, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Management, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-06-29
- IT "neglects" the human side of change [SOA podcast]
- Mike Kavis is chief enterprise architect at Catalina Marketing, a large data analysis company serving the retail industry. Mike is a prolific writer and speaker on topics related to implementing Service-Oriented Architecture SOA. Here's one of Mike's presentations, discussing how to sell SOA to the business side...
- Tags: Information Technology, SOA, Mike Kavis, Mike, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Podcasts, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-06-22
- Wanted: new term for SOA 'governance'
- Here's a quote that's too good to pass up: "Let's be honest, the term 'SOA governance' sucks. It reeks of someone else telling you what to do, hectoring you over every little detail of a project. It sounds about as desirable as a colonoscopy with an IMAX...
- Tags: SOA, SOA Governance, Mike, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Twitter is useful
- It's not often I call out my fellow Irregulars we usually have those arguments in our Google Group but on this occasion, Mike Krigsman has got this notion that 'Twitter is dangerous' wrong to the point of scaremongering. Mike uses the example of confidential information leaking...
- Tags: Twitter, Mike, E-mail, Homeland Security, Strategy, Online Communications, Government, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- Eight lessons for a successful IT implemention
- Given this blog's focus on the causes of IT failure, it's great to read about successful enterprise software implementations. Mike Kavis describes what his team learned during the course of deploying their first SOA application. Here's Mike's description of "things we did right," along with my annotations:...
- Tags: Project, Information Technology, SOA, Mike, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Software, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
- GMTA: Mobile TV is So overhyped
- I've railed against this craze before. I think it is informed by "Platformitis," an overwrought obsession on the part of freaked-out tv types that hey, our viewers are increasingly out and about, by golly they all have cellphones, and we need to get to their eyeballs where those eyeballs...
- Tags: Mobile, Mobile TV, TV, TechDirt, Mike, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-09-22
- Google's new APIs and their effect on Google Talk, Gmail and yes, Google Phone
- The way I interpret some newly posted information, Google could be preparing to allow developers to fashion applications that will run with Google Talk, Gmail, and more hot Google services such as the widely anticipated Google Phone. After speaking with three Non Disclosure Agreement-signing (but apparently...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Google Talk, Phone, API, Mike, E-mail Providers, Internet, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-09-22
- 4-Card-Keno (zip)
- Four Card Keno allows you to play four cards at the same time, using the same random numbers for each card. Features include autoplay, advanced card marking features, sound, speed controls, save/load game, active stats for keno game return, editable payscale, cheat codes, and complete help file. Multi-Card and Single...
- Tags: Freeware, Mike, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-05-18
- Mega Keno (zip)
- Mega Keno consists of 7 keno games. The game starts in the lobby area. The player is given $500 dollars cash to start. Mega Keno includes Vegas Keno, Devil's Keno, Snowman Keno, Ten Card Keno, Four Card Keno, Wild Square Keno, and Catch-Em All Keno.
- Tags: Freeware, Player, Mike, Mega Keno, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-05-18
Additional Resources
- Starcraft II splits into trilogy
- At Blizzcon 2008, Blizzard revealed that rather than a single real-time strategy game, Starcraft II will now be released as a trilogy. ANAHEIM, California--For many, this morning's keynote address from Blizzard president Mike Morhaime at Blizzcon 2008 was a bit anticlimactic. After revealing Starcraft II, World of Warcraft: Wrath...
- Tags: Games, Personal Technology, video games, Starcraft. Blizzard, Rob Pardo, Gamespot
- News items 2008-10-14
- Judge orders Palin to preserve Yahoo emails
- It's been a source of contention on this blog and others whether Sarah Palin used her Yahoo accounts for any state business, or whether it was all family pictures and political stuff. It's a question that will eventually be sorted out by the courts because an Alaska judge just ordered...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., E-mail, Online Communications, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- And the new name is ... Windows 7
- Last week I wondered whether the product currently code-named Windows 7 would get a new name for its release. The answer, made official a few minutes ago, is no. In a post at the official Windows Vista Team Blog, Microsoft VP Mike Nash announced that Windows 7 will in fact...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Are there really 750 million mentally ill?
- Are there really 750 million mentally ill?Not hard to believe at all...just walk down a street or watch people as the are driving... hell look at some of the posters here!LoverockMike Cox (although he is probably the most sane...)Anton PhiladoryeShade TreeMike FarinaHey wait a minute... I see a trend here....
- Tags: flute, Messiah
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- Wall Street: MSFT should buy Yahoo, consider RIM
- A Wall Street investor has suggested that the stars may be aligned just right for Microsoft to make another run at Yahoo, this time for $22 per share. Investment fund Mithras Capital, which owns more than 1.9 million shares, or 0.14 percent, of Yahoo, said Microsoft has a window of...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., MSFT, Financial Accounting, Search, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Finance, Marketing, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Apple makes it official. Notebook announcement next week.
- Apple makes it official. Notebook announcement next week.Expect some people to care.Do not expect me to raise an eyebrow.Not that old!"The current MacBook Pro design was introduced almost 3 years ago..."Lets be realistic about this, doesn't he mean almost 8 years ago? (and actually I thought the TiBooks came out...
- Tags: Notebooks, Investment, notebook, Apple OSx, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- BPM Done Right: 15 Ways To Succeed Where Others Have Failed
- Business Process Management BPM promises are real, but the path to success is littered with pitfalls and shortcuts to failure. Adopting best practices gained from our wealth of experience can help you avoid them. In this informative whitepaper Mike Lees, Senior Director, BPM Product Marketing, Software AG, outlines how to...
- Tags: Business Process, BPM, Software AG, Business Process Management Promise, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software
- White papers 2008-10-09
- IBM reports early. Profits up 20 percent, full year estimates reaffirmed.
- IBM, surprising Wall Street today with an early release of its quarterly earnings, reported a 20 percent in net income and EPS of $2.05. The company also reaffirmed its forecast of at least $8.75 for the year, a 22 percent increase from a year ago. Samuel J. Palmisano, IBM chairman,...
- Tags: IBM Corp., Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Palin e-mail hacker indicted, pleads not guilty. Is justice being served?
- Justice is being served against the kid who allegedly hacked into Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin's Yahoo email account, right? David Kernell, the 20-year-old son of Democratic Tennessee state representative Mike Kernell and a student at the University of Tennessee, was indicted on a charge of accessing...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Hacker, Computer, Kid, E-mail, Productivity, Online Communications, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
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