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Do you hate your iPhone?

Do you hate your iPhone?RE: Do you hate your iPhone?The on screen keyboard is much more versatile than real keys (landscape mode, accented characters, room for future customization).If you've used it for more than a day, it's super easy and the autocomplete is very helpful, and yes, editable/trainable.This stupid tart...

Tags: Keyboards, Handhelds, application environment, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-04-06

Eclipse readies 'rich client' software

Eclipse readies 'rich client' softwareYawn, another wannabe...Don't you silly people know that .net is the only way to go???Windows desktop apps in Java ???Why? Sure, you could code them with SWT widgets so they'll run respectfully, but how well does this work on other platforms? If your aim is pretty...

Tags: Java development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Red Hat Inc., software, Netscape Communications Corp., Eclipse, desktop, Java, application environment, portable application environment, workplace, assembler

Discussion threads 2004-06-21

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Remote access and virtualization: Not one and the same

Some of you may have seen me tweeting recently about a little experiment that I have going on where I'm using a small PC (perhaps we can call it a netbook, but that's a semantics issue) â€" the Nokia Booklet 3G â€" as my primary computing device outside of the...

Tags: Remote Access, Cloud Computing, Telecommunications, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware, Chris Silva

Blog posts 2009-12-02

New ransomware attack blocks Internet access

If the user accepted the EULA then I guess it's all legal, right?If the EULA says the software demands payment then the user has no option but pay.Wait, a virus blocks itself from transmitting?LOL, and I thought only ISPs blocked your network access if you were infected.Not trueKaspersky and Mcaffee...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Operating systems, Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, Internet access, attack, Linux, Internet

Discussion threads 2009-11-30

Helix 6.1.5 (Mac)

Helix is a family of software development tools allowing the rapid development, deployment and management of applications for individuals and groups of users across both local and wide area networks. Helix RADE Rapid Application Development Environment is a powerful, visual tool for programming relational databases and generating applications that use...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Tool, Programming, QSA ToolWorks, Helix, Development Tools, Productivity, WANs, Storage, Databases, Networking, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-11-30

The Role of Open Source Data Integration

This free-to-download whitepaper looks at how Enterprise customers are demanding project]sized data integration tools that can be scaled up to enterprise use. They donft want complex, expensive DI products that are not a fit with the distributed nature of the application environment. With such a large market need, we argue...

Tags: Open Source, Data Integration, Talend

White papers 2009-11-26

Locus adds water module to environment software application portfolio

Water management problems capture more attention from environmental technology player Locus. by Heather Clancy

Tags: Software, Environment, Locus, Tools & Techniques, Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-11-25

Does virtualization equal cloud computing?

I would say yesThere is no need to buy 'stand alone' servers any longer in functionality when you can put it in a Blade 'name your flavor' chassis.Virtualization with VMware/RHEL or some vendor is the best way to get it off bare-metal...Doing baremetal rebuilds is time consuming and it takes...

Tags: Data centers, Servers, Utility computing, server, cloud computing, virtualization, cluster

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

MultitrackStudio Lite 6.0 (Windows)

This recording and mixing environment for audio and MIDI provides an affordable solution for music production. You can record instrumental or vocal tracks while playing along with previously recorded tracks. You can also mix tracks, add audio effects, edit mistakes, and mix down each song to a single file. Use...

Tags: Audio, MIDI, Bremmers Audio Design, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Can (and will) Microsoft keep Silverlight compatible across platforms?

The better question is WHEN will it be better for Microsoft to keep it compatible across platforms, and WHEN or under what conditions might it not be better for MS to NOT keep it compatible across platforms.In other works, it is NOT a question of IF, but, at WHAT TIMES...

Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Operating systems, .NET, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

NetworkLocation 3.1.3 (Mac)

NetworkLocation adds a whole new dimension to using locations in Mac OS X. Leverage your existing network locations with powerful extras, like launching applications, connecting to servers, or modifying system settings. With a single mouse click, you can set some of the most frequently changed settings you already manually set...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Network, Location, Centrix.ca, NetworkLocation, Apple Mac OS, Mice, Networking, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Daphne 1.45 (Windows)

Daphne is a small system tray application for killing, controlling and debugging window's processes. You can kill a process by dragging the mouse over the windows, by right-clicking the process in the main process list, or by typing its name with the 'Kill all by name' command. You can set...

Tags: Process, Window, DRK, Daphne, Microsoft Windows, Construction, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-22

SWF Decompiler Magic 5.1.1.1970 (Windows)

SWF Decompiler Magic, a powerful solution that can be used by programmers who need to deal with Flash technology. It is a powerful flash decompiler with the functionality to convert flash files between swf and exe formats and edit SWF movies (dynamic texts, images and more). With this powerful application,...

Tags: Flash Decompiler Studio, Microsoft Windows, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-22

GEDitCOM II 1.2build2 (Mac)

GEDitCOM II is a rewritten version of GEDitCOM using Apple's Cocoa environment. It will greatly exceed user-interface features of GEDitCOM. It will retain the philosophy of GEDitCOM to be a customizable genealogy application for editing and viewing GEDCOM genealogy files. Users of GEDitCOM, should find GEDitCOM II easy to use.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Philosophy, John A. Nairn, GEDitCOM II, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-22

Dreamforce post#2: Chatter, Events, REA and the Future of Management

REA stands for Resources, Events, AgentsHi,I really enjoy your blog posts very much. I wanted to provide one correction to your post. REA actually stands for Resources, Events, and Agents: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resources,_Events,_Agents . It was first suggested by William E. McCarthy in his 1982 paper "The REA Accounting...

Tags: Real estate, REA

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Salesforce Chatter: Social operating systems emerge on the IT stage

The next big shift: Intranets, portals, and software suites that are the integrating force of the social fabric for our organizations. This morning's announcement here at Dreamforce today from Salesforce of Chatter, an enterprise-class realization of Facebook and Twitter, is further evidence of the industry's push for social Web capabilities...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Information Technology, Operating System, Environment, Social Computing, Chatter, Status Update, Groups, Sales Force Management, Social Networking, Sales, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dion Hinchcliffe

Blog posts 2009-11-18

Putting SaaS revenue in perspective

Yes, but SaaS revenues aren't front-loadedComparing SaaS revenues with on-premises software revenue isn't very valid, as the on-premises providers count all the revenue up-front when they ship their CD or transmit the software, while SaaS recognizes all revenue (software-related and hosting-related) over the term of the contract.For enterprise customers, however,...

Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, Operational accounting, Tools & Techniques, revenue, software-as-a-service, SaaS Customer, software

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

What's next for Microsoft's Azure cloud platform?

So MS is going cloud...Well, well, isn't this interesting. Does MS concede that the era of packaged client software is over? Again, MS is the follower and not the leader, and again, MS is following Google to the clouds. My prediction is that this will be a field day...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Corp., Azure, server

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Revolution 4.0 (Mac)

Choosing Revolution as your development solution means you can move between platforms as your needs change or your market expands, without messy code rewrites. You can even publish to the Web, via any major browser, on any platform. Revolution supports XML, multimedia objects, SQL database connections, Internet access, and much...

Tags: Multimedia, Apple Macintosh, Platform, Runtime Revolution, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-11-18

BlueSoleil 6.4.286 (Windows)

BlueSoleil allows your Bluetooth radio enabled desktop or notebook computer to wirelessly access a wide variety of Bluetooth enabled digital devices, such as mobile phones, stereo/mono headsets, keyboard and mouse, camera, printer and GPS devices, and PDAs. BlueSoleil Windows application supports 18 Bluetooth functions Profiles and 17 languages. BlueSoleil presents...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, BlueSoleil, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility

Software downloads 2009-11-18