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- Why many MCSEs won't learn Linux
- Here's the entirety of a note by discussion contributor nhudd responding to my e-mail exchange with "MCSE Mike": On behalf of MCSE Mike's everywhere... Paul, I think that the vast majority of techs/geeks out there can relate to MCSE Mike's question at the top...
- Tags: MCSE, Newcomer, Nathan, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- 10 reasons for IT failure
- 10 reasons for IT failureThe number one reason...I still say the number one reason for failure is the mind set that in some magical way IT project management is different than other diciplines. (Engineering projects as an example.)One of the short comings I see in most curriculum for computer...
- Tags: Strategy, Project management, information technology, IT Failure
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- A personal denial of service attack
- A personal denial of service attackNot that easyMost email spam comes from zombie bots - computers taken over through nefarious means. I'm sure that your D.O.S. email could be traced back to one of these bots - and THEN who would you fine/cut off? It was probably 10 years ago...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, personal denial of service attack, Linux Expert, denial of service
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- Sir Tim Berners-Lee addresses WWW2008 in Beijing
- Speaking from the stage in China's Great Hall of the People last Thursday evening, World Wide Web inventor and Director of the World Wide Web Consortium Sir Tim Berners-Lee shared some of his hopes for the Web with his audience of WWW2008 delegates, impeccably polite and ever-helpful conference volunteers and...
- Tags: Web, Tim Berners-Lee, Channel Management, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- SOA makes even the US Marines nervous
- SOA makes even the US Marines nervousSOA Takes Brains and GruntsLook, SOA is the only way to go. Unfortunately for large organizations which have grown fat and stupid on "application servers", outsourcing and management pay increase, it also takes finesse, intelligence, hard work and most of all --...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, Marines, SOA, SOA Make
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- Night of a Million Billion Zombies demo (1)
- NOMBZ: Night of a Million Billion Zombies is a 3D action shooter that challenges the player to lead a posse of survivors through a zombie-infested city. Five playable characters each have unique weapons and abilities. Twenty-five total levels host swarms of zombie enemies, all hungry for your delicious human brains...
- Tags: Power Up Studios
- Software downloads 2008-04-12
- When all the technology in the world won't help
- A masters thesis fell into my lap earlier this year when I switched second semester classes and taught another section of informal geometry. I decided to look at the section I taught in the first semester with an inclusion teacher versus the section I was teaching second semester. ...
- Tags: Geometry, Teacher, Microsoft Excel, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Electrobit (Gallery: Intel's Atom and tiny devices to fit)
- Electrobit (Gallery: Intel's Atom and tiny devices to fit)Atom chip and the furture of handheld devicesThe real question here is will the capabilities be comparable to standrard business-type laptops/desktops to prime the development of the molecular level devices. Unless Intel et al can design higer performance to accommodate voice...
- Tags: Engineering, Semiconductors, Tablets, Handhelds, Right Now IT, Intel Corp., Intel Atom, tiny device, Gallery, Nokia Corp., Nokia N810
- Discussion threads 2008-04-02
- For Unix: hire a leader; for others: hire a manager
- This is the eleventh excerpt from the first book in the Defen series: The Board Member's IT Brief. From Chapter 3.2: For Unix: hire a leader; for others: hire a manager The most difficult issue to get your...
- Tags: Job, CIO, Data Center, Information Technology, Leader, Leadership, Data Centers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-03-28
- We know SOA depends on cultural shifts, but -- like the weather -- we still don't do much about it
- Recent observations on SearchSOA.com on lack of meaningful SOA adoption suggest that the technologies and techniques have amounted to but a mere improvement on EAI. Some conveniently calling it EAI 2.0, but admit the effects are not yet wide nor deep. We have yet to see SOA...
- Tags: Information Technology, SOA, End-game, Sides, Profits, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- Arthur C. Clarke: All These Worlds Are Yours
- Arthur C. Clarke: All These Worlds Are YoursArthur C. Clarke : The beacon to the human race is no moreLike the rest of the world I was also very saddened by his death. He lived a full life and was the same shining personality till the end.As a kid whose...
- Tags: Robots, Arthur C. Clarke, HAL
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- I'm heading off to Novell's Brainshare
- I'm leaving warm Florida and am heading out to chilly Salt Lake City for Novell's Brainshare. As my "friends" would tell you, I have very few brains to share. I'm hoping to add to my resources in that area. As I learn more about what Novell's plans...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Storage, Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-03-15
- Could Yahoo's 'openness' be another anti-Microsoft poison pill?
- Could Yahoo's 'openness' be another anti-Microsoft poison pill?Integration issuesThis merger is an integration disaster waiting to happen because of that reason. With Yahoo's reliance on open source, the opening of it's infrastructure and APIs, as well as it's own open source development (including Zimbra), it seems any kind of...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Mergers & Acquisitions, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., openness
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- Google: CAPTCHAs aren't dead yet
- Google: CAPTCHAs aren't dead yetThe process doesn't matter.The process is irrelevant. One of the main purposes of CAPTCHAs is to prevent a blog or forum from having spam posted on it. If the owner can't count on CAPTCHAs to prevent that they now have to moderate, a practice that is...
- Tags: Spam, Google Inc., CAPTCHA
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- A robotic taxi named robuCAB
- A robotic taxi named robuCAB"Hello. My Name is Johnny Cab""Please enter a destination"!Embedded Systems Are Just SystemsThe paradoxical goals of making embedded systems more precise are identical to the goals of all software. Software developers work at increasing levels of abstraction while achieving more and more concrete results (i.e., controlling...
- Tags: robuCAB, robotic
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- Creeping totalitarianism: The NSA, personal data and you
- Creeping totalitarianism: The NSA, personal data and youThe question iswhy shouldn't the NSA have the same access to information Google has? The gathering of information is vital to National Defense. It must be controlled with checks and balances to prevent abuse.The United against a common enemy States of...
- Tags: Databases, SECURITY, NSA, totalitarianism, personal data
- Discussion threads 2008-03-10
- IE 8 activity providers and the big sales pitch
- IE 8 activity providers and the big sales pitchI hate the addons in software...I agree with the article: I don't need or want an "activity provider". I also don't want to download a game or other software and have the google or yahoo toolbar installed in the background...
- Tags: Web browsers, Sales strategy, Sales force management, Microsoft Corp., activity provider, IE 8 activity provider, IE 8, big sale, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, sales
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- Gates no longer the richest man thanks to Yahoo bid
- Gates no longer the richest man thanks to Yahoo bidJust provesthat most of this "wealth" is paper wealth and actually pretty meaningless.If Gates tried to cash out all his shares, MS stock would drop like a rock and he probably wouldn't get a hundred million out of it.in a few...
- Tags: Investment, Litigation, Yahoo! Inc., Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., stock
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- Okoker Video to 3GP Converter (exe)
- Okoker Video to 3GP Converter is a professional tool for conversion all video to 3GP. It quite solves all problems that transmit media data from PC to mobile. It supports conversion most video formats including 3GP, ASF, AVI, MOV, MPEG/MPG, MP4, VOB, and WMV to 3GP format. It can convert...
- Tags: Video, 3gp
- Software downloads 2008-03-06
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