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- Schiller: App Store isn't broken
- The truth hurtsThe truth is consumer lacks the ability to make good decision regarding the security of their data. We are regularly tricked into click-installing things while surfing the web, download trojans and other malware, give out information over the phone that we shouldn't etc ... and we never...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, approval process, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Open XML takes another step forward
- Open XML takes another step forwardTipping pointSince the US vote was already approval, it's a safe bet that the US continuing to approve won't change much.How is standing still a step forward?Seems to me that MS already had the US vote Sept 2, so not changing their vote by the...
- Tags: Word processors, approval process, Open XML, Microsoft Word
- Discussion threads 2008-03-10
- A programming proposition
- A programming propositionThe problems with prototyping(1) Validation and verification, especially of non-trivial functionality (beyond CRUD + basic aggregation), can be as or more costly than implementation activities. All changes to a production system require regression testing first.(2) Validation and verification are short-changed, leading to applications that yield incorrect and...
- Tags: approval process, specification, programming proposition, programming
- Discussion threads 2007-11-05
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- Apple's Schiller defends app approval process; misses the point
- Maybe so, but you miss it too.The point is Apple [b]doesn't care![/b] Apple has the Bad Cop/Good Cop thing down pat. Steve feeds his Napoleon complex and Phil trots out to make warm and fuzzy noises. Remember-Steve never wanted the app store, his plan was web apps only (unless he...
- Tags: Smart phones, Apple Inc., NOW IT
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- Apple's Schiller defends app approval process; misses the point
- Apple comes to the defense of its app approval process but misses the point about what has developers frustrated most. by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Apple Inc., Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Is Apple being too precious about the App Store?
- Phil Schiller, Apple's senior vice president for worldwide product marketing, talks about the App Store approval process. But is the process too cumbersome, tedious and does Apple take too much responsibility for the content of apps? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple Inc., Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Apple's app approval revolt: Will it matter? Maybe
- Once somebody matches the ease of the App store,Create a desktop application which makes it brain-dead simple to buy, install, arrange, and sync software and multimedia content with the Droid and it will take off like crazy. That's about the only thing the iPhone has over the Droid at this...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Digital music, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, developer
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Apple's app approval revolt: Will it matter? Maybe
- App developers begin to revolt against Apple's app approval process, clearing the way for competitors like Android to boost their own app catalogs and prove to consumers that there is an option to the mighty iPhone. by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- EU showdown over Oracle-Sun; Objections seem imminent
- Oracle is reportedly gearing up for a formal rejection by European regulators of its bid to acquire Sun Microsystems, according to a report in the Financial Times. An official statement of objection, the first step in blocking the $7.4 billion deal, could come as early as this week - but...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Regulations, Open Source, Databases, Government, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Is the Google Android platform the upcoming smartphone of choice?
- Android will winThe ATT exclusive and the other closed Apple policies for iPhone have kept the door open and now Google is in. The fact that Goole is behind it and that all the phone mfgs. and carriers will be using it bodes well for quick adoption and a buzzing...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Google Android, Google Inc., phone, carrier, operating system, Apple iPhone, smart phone
- Discussion threads 2009-10-16
- 'Lean IT': another buzzphrase for something we've been trying to do all along?
- Just another word of the day, month, year....That's all it is.Someone trying to get themselves "published" or some "important" interviews, or their name placed somewhere somewhat prominent.More fodder for Buzzword Bingo!;)Hard to be lean in a Windows shopThe sheer complexity works again any kind of "lean" structure. But it...
- Tags: Lean IT, PHB
- Discussion threads 2009-10-12
- BS1 Enterprise Accounting 2009 (Windows)
- BS1 Enterprise Accounting is a multi-currency accounting software: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, inventory, purchase orders, sales orders and quotes, and sales analysis. Sales orders may be entered as quotes and printed for customer approval. When approved, the status is changed to on order. Picking slips may be printed...
- Tags: Accounting, Shipment, Microsoft Windows, Purchase Order, BS1 Enterprise Accounting, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Sales Force Management, Financial Services, Sales, Finance
- Software downloads 2009-10-02
- Project Management: A Process for All Times
- History shows that many companies bi-pass project management during recessionary periods as a cost saving measure. And in growth periods, some companies apportion project management too thinly across their project portfolios. Either measure, when undertaken, is fraught with risks and potential for significant cost overruns. By design, companies undertake projects...
- Tags: M.R.S., Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2009-09-29
- Viagra, Prozac, Levitra spam rakes in more than $4,000 per day
- Vety interestingI've wondered if anyone really ever responded to those ads. Perhaps if we'd come down to earth a little on drug costs and what could be offered OTC there would be less of this? That would at least improve the chances of the medications having made it...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viagra
- Discussion threads 2009-09-26
- Microsoft starts warning of support phase-out for older Windows Server releases
- Added benefit of "activation" (automatic "kill switch")Neccessary or desirable to reinstall XP or change hardware? Flip the kill switch. No more activation, no more XP or any other later Windows release.Any OS that depends on a remote server is an excercise in futility.You confuse 'support' with 'activation'.There's no indication that...
- Tags: Operating systems, Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Windows Server, server, kill switch, Microsoft Corp., misinformation, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-09-16
- Digital Signatures for Contract Management
- As organizations move to implement custom and off-the-shelf contract management applications, many of these systems fail to provide appropriate electronic approval and signing features. This creates a major gap in the workflow and execution of a contract, requiring organizations to re-introduce paper into their automated contract management workflow, slowing collaborative...
- Tags: Contract Management, Digital Signature, ARX, Service Management
- White papers 2009-09-16
- Samsung SP-A900B
- Samsung, with the help of video guru Joe Kane, again delivers outstanding performance in the high-end front projection DLP category with the flagship SP-A900B. This 1080p resolution, one-chip DLP projector sports the latest Dark Chip 4 chip from Texas Instruments, but otherwise appears virtually the same as the SP-A800B that...
- Tags: Projectors, Network technology, picture menu, menu system, Samsung SP-A900B, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., projector
- Product reviews 2009-09-14
- Virtualization: a good idea but still some growing pains to consider
- I sat down with a group of execs from NetIQ during a break from the VMWorld show yesterday. They wanted to talk about the company, which offers a lineup of software products for improving IT processes, and its role in the virtual world, specifically process automation. But...
- Tags: NetIQ Corp., Virtual World, Compliance, Virtual Environment, VMware Inc., Exec, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-09-02
- Carbon calculator as value-added service: Consider the case of Sabre
- Many businesses are using carbon footprint calculators to track the environmental impact of some or all of their operations, notably travel. But what exactly can a company do with this sort of data? Travel management and services company Sabre, which is using sophisticated calculators developed using datawarehousing...
- Tags: Sabre Holdings, Carbon, Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
- Facebook 3.0 for iPhone released and reviewed
- As expected, Apple last night approved the highly anticipated Facebook 3 app for the iPhone and iPod touch â€" 11 days after it was submitted for approval. If you have a previous version installed you'll get an update notification when you tap the Updates button. The newest version of the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Facebook, Friend, Photograph, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-08-28
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