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- Women Tech Executive Roundtable: What’s Top of Mind in 2009
- In this episode of the Churchill Club podcast series, tech leaders talk about the current trends and the business environment for female technology executives. Ann Winblad, partner of Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, moderated a panel with the following speakers: Janaki Akella, Principal, McKinsey &...
- Tags: Women, Podcasts, Gender And Diversity, Internet, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- Adobe lays off 600; skips Macworld Expo
- Adobe Systems, Inc. announced yesterday in a statement that it will eliminate 600 full-time positions, or roughly 8 percent of its workforce, amid weaker than expected fourth quarter earnings. Fellow ZD blogger Larry Dignan notes that demand for Creative Suite 4 was weaker than expected and the...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Macworld, Workforce Management, Operational Accounting, Human Resources, Finance, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Gartner: 85 percent of companies using open source
- Gartner: 85 percent of companies using open sourcePretty deep penetrationand only going to get deeper. ]:)RE: Gartner: 85 percent of companies using open sourcewonder what planet this guy is on, i works for ALOT of tech and not tech business, and most do NOT use Linux/FOSS, OSS AT ALL. nil,...
- Tags: Operating systems, open source, Gartner Inc., Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-11-17
- Adobe launches free Photoshop Web application
- Google, eat your heart out. Adobe Photoshop was one of the original reasons why people purchased Macs. Adobe Systems, Inc. launched the powerful photo editing and retouching application in 1990 exclusively for the Mac and the software set the bar for graphic software and drove...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PhotoShop, Sales Strategy, Desktops, Sales Force Management, Web Application, Hardware, Sales
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- ZDNet 2007: What the tag cloud tells us
- Our engineering team put ZDNet blogs through a cloud tag blender to render a weighted list of top topics for 2008. In an age when the consumer and enterprise worlds are colliding but no exploding, Google, iPhone, Apple and Microsoft captured the big buzz of the year in our blogs....
- Tags: Web, Network, Enterprise Software, Blog, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Blogging, Virtualization, Social Networking, Internet, Marketing, Hardware, Online Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
- Socialtext gets new CEO and $9.5 million in funding
- Socialtext co-founder Ross Mayfield has stepped down as CEO of the enterprise wiki company and is handing the reins to Eugene Lee, a well-seasoned tech executive who has spent time at Adobe, Cisco, Banyan Systems and was a co-founder of Beyond Inc. acquired by Banyan. Mayfield will maintain chairman and...
- Tags: Software, Socialtext, CEO, Wiki, Online Communications, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-04
- Leopard gotcha: Filemaker
- Leopard gotcha: FilemakerNever mind Filemaker, try getting Java 1.6 working...Do Apple beta test their products before pushing them onto the Mac addicts?[url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/10/29/no_java_for_leopard/]Apple's Leopard rejects latest version of Java[/url][url=http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1196049&tstart=0]Apple discussions...[/url]Another 'Leopard gotcha'?Where are all the howles from the Mac fanbois devrying Leopard......a failure? They're not holding Leopard to a different standard...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Desktops, Construction, Apple Inc., Filemaker Inc., Leopard
- Discussion threads 2007-10-29
- BEA, Adobe flex their muscles in pushing toward RIAs on the enterprise desktop
- BEA Systems Inc. and Adobe Systems Inc. are teaming up to give enterprise customers a design environment for rich Internet application RIA development. The two companies announced Tuesday that BEA will bundle Adobe's Flex Builder 2 software with BEA Workshop Studio. This move will let developers build cross-platform RIAs that...
- Tags: Desktop, Adobe Systems Inc., BEA Systems Inc., Rich Internet Application, Genesis, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Software, Middleware, Web Services, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2007-09-12
- Ideal File Sorter 5.26 (Windows)
- Ideal File Sorter - is a powerful file sorter, file organizer, file renamer, that will sort, organize, rename all your files, fast and easy. Support MP3,AVI,DIVX,OGG,MPEG,JPG,ZIP,RAR and HUNDREDS of other formats. No more files with names like "doc17.pdf" or "audio27.mp3" - Ideal File Sorter will rename all such files according...
- Tags: Audio, Software Solution, Intel Itanium, Microsoft Windows, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-07-09
- IdealSorter 2007 5.24 (Windows)
- IdealSorter - is a powerful file sorter, file organizer, file renamer, that will sort, organize, rename all your files, fast and easy. Support MP3,AVI,DIVX,OGG,MPEG,JPG,ZIP,RAR and HUNDREDS of other formats. No more files with names like "doc17.pdf" or "audio27.mp3" - IdealSorter will rename all such files according to their content and...
- Tags: Audio, Software Solution, Intel Itanium, Microsoft Windows, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-05-02
- Adobe's Apollo looks to one-up Ajax
- Adobe's Apollo looks to one-up AjaxNot a One-UpHey Martin,I think you're mixing the line between what is Flex and what is Apollo. For the most part, your article is about Flex, not Apollo. Apollo is a cross-OS runtime and is relatively indifferent to Ajax or Flex/Flash. In...
- Tags: Adobe AIR, Apollo, AJAX, Adobe Systems Inc., desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-03-21
- Microsoft to standardize its HD Photo format
- Microsoft to standardize its HD Photo formatAh, so using PNG is obviously not OKAny Standard As Long As It's Ours, I guess. What benefits are there to be had from yet another format? Wouldn't it be better to find an established standard, or would that prevent the sale...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., J2K, PNG, HD-Photo Format
- Discussion threads 2007-03-07
- Apple legal set sights on PocketMac
- Apple legal set sights on PocketMacApple needs to lose another court caseThis strikes me as bullying pure and simple. Apple has lost their previous attempts to establish look-and-feel copyright, so they're concentrating their efforts on intimidating small outfits that lack the resources to fight back.Apple's bluff needs to be...
- Tags: Desktops, PocketMac, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-02
- Wall Street Journal: Flash is coming to the iPhone
- Kendall Whitehouse of the Wharton School pointed me to an article in the Wall Street Journal article today that talked about the lack of adoption by mobile users in browsing the web (the link is behind the Wall Street Journal pay vault but its titled Browsing Barriers: Consumers can use...
- Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Adobe, Flash, iPhone, Apple iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-01-29
- Look who's coming to DEMO 2007
- Ill be attending the DEMO 07 conference next week in Palm Desert, CA. This will be my third DEMO Conference and fourth DEMO event. Chris Shipley and her team put on an absolutely first-rate event and I cant wait to see what great ideas are presented this year. The companies...
- Tags: DEMO, Computer Associates International Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-01-26
- Multitoolbox - Andrew's (vector) plugins volume 4 4.4 (Windows)
- Plugin toolbox for Illustrator r CS4 CS3 CS2 CS1 10 Plugin set includes 13 plugins inc. grid plugin, scale plugin, spiral plugin, paint plugin, background plugin, circular plugin, spiral plugin and many more Plugin toolbox works with paths / images / text (10) / symbols and many others Includes many...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Plug-in
- Software downloads 2006-12-20
- Microsoft's Open XML is now an ECMA standard
- Whats the worlds dominant software company to do when public agencies turn their backs on your proprietary Office format and adopt an open standard instead? Why, get your format declared a standard too, naturally. Thats what Microsoft has managed to do with Open XML, the format of the new Office...
- Tags: Open XML, Microsoft Corp., Standards, State &, Local Govt, Government technology
- Blog posts 2006-12-07
- Apple Mac Mini Core Duo (1.83GHz)
- Lost among the news of the emergence of the Intel-based Mac Pro and the iMac getting a boost with new Intel Core 2 Duo CPUs was the Mac Mini receiving a CPU jolt of its own. The low-end $599 model tossed aside its Core Solo processor for a Core Duo,...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac Mini, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Computer Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., memory, Slimline
- Product reviews 2006-10-11
- A reminder that DRM is for text too
- eWeek: Adobe Systems Inc. on Monday acquired the digital rights management business of Navisware. The purchase, for an undisclosed sum, allows Adobe to jump into the burgeoning DRM sector and deploy its own technology for protecting Microsoft Office documents. The FileLine DRM products from Navisware are...
- Tags: digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2006-01-11
- Corel spices up discount desktop programs
- Corel spices up discount desktop programsWho is Corel competing with?The story noted that 70% of pc's come pre-loaded with Microsoft Office. I'm surprised it's that high; the OEM discount must be substantial to make the additional cost small enough.From the article:For the remaining 30 percent, Microsoft, Corel and an...
- Tags: Word processors, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Mike Cox, Microsoft Corp., desktop, OpenOffice, Corel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-11-01
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