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- Copyright associations want enforcement for free
- The defender of status quo?What a tired old rant. Use technology and the law to enforce ill advised and ill gotten copyright protection.The internet has revolutionized mankind's ability to communicate and share knowledge and culture, and you want to put it under lock and key to deny mankind that benefit?How...
- Tags: Benefits, Federal government, Sales force management, Mickey Mouse, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Typo takes down Internet in Sweden
- HeadlineI would have headlined this story "Sweden is Missing Its Period".RE: Typo takes down Internet in SwedenWhat does this imply for the rush to the cloud?RE: Typo takes down Internet in SwedenNot really the right headline.Really should read Typo blocks access to Swedish web-sites and email addresses, since they were...
- Tags: Typo, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-10-14
- Google: It's not me, it's you
- Wow, this thing is coolI'm a Google fan, but so far this looks much betterI know!I love it. It doesn't have all topics, but it had most of the stuff I searched for.weak, not for techiesJust put some not very popular words and the result yields nothing.Hmm interestingLast I spoke...
- Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc., Kosmix, search engine
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- Are we too impatient with SOA?
- Jack Vaughan recently pondered the fate of major technology initiatives, and wondered if SOA is going down the same path as Grid and object-oriented computing. That is, it took some time for these initiatives to come to fruition, and benefits to be delivered. In the meantime, many grew too impatient...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- Developing and Fostering an Agile Organization
- Business agility is one of the key differentiators in today's market — indeed, a company's future-centricity may soon become the sole differentiator as markets and customers adopt new ways of doing business. Constant change is essential to business success, and it begins with people. Business and HR leaders must work...
- Tags: Human Resources, SkillSoft, Business Agility, Leadership, Management
- White papers 2009-06-05
- Is anyone WOWed by desktop wallpapers any more? Microsoft thinks so!
- Is anyone WOWed by desktop wallpapers any more? Microsoft thinks so!I agreeAs I have said before, I'd love to see Microsoft start advertising features of Windows and not the eye candy."What can Windows do for you?"This is Apple's trickApple puts a lot of effort into eye candy. Same as MS....
- Tags: Desktops, Eye-Candy, compiz-fusion, WOWed, desktop wallpaper, desktop, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
- Green leanings among the stimuli
- Further details on the spending bill to be signed into law by President Obama. There are $6.9 billion for general mass transit, another eight billion for high speed rail and 1.3 billion for low-speed rail that would be Amtrak. Could the U.S. be reversing its aversion to rail...
- Tags: Car, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-02-13
- What
- WhatExplaining IT behavior, what we're missingJust a guess but I think it has a lot to do with what you've talked about earlier, the social dimension to all of this. I would add that there's a cultural factor.Having been a part of the Windows world where I occasionally visit, I...
- Tags: Operating systems, Unix, UNIX Security, modality, PC, developer, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-01-27
- Apple's Jobs being treated for 'hormone imbalance'; Will remain at helm
- Apple's Jobs being treated for 'hormone imbalance'; Will remain at helmThe opposite would have happened at Microsoft...If rumors were that Steve Ballmer's health was failing and he would have to step down as CEO of Microsoft, Microsoft stock would probably triple over night. There's no denying that top leadership is...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, imbalance, job, Apple Inc., Apple job
- Discussion threads 2009-01-05
- Could BlackBerry Storm leapfrog iPhone in the enterprise?
- Could BlackBerry Storm leapfrog iPhone in the enterprise?So why wasn't the headlineStorm can't leapfrog iPhone in the enterprise" ?That's the bottom line, right?In fact, performance wise, I've seen nothing that tops the iPhone. Everything else just comes down to preferences and those are mostly tactile preferences. I will...
- Tags: Handhelds, Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Storm, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-24
- What's driving women out of computer science?
- What's driving women out of computer science?Apples and orangesYou start by comparing "all engineering disciplines" from 1984 to present, then look at current trends in CS.This totally misrepresents the fact that [b]current[/b] female enrollment in the other disciplines is also falling.Either compare CS in 1984 to CS today along with...
- Tags: Gender and diversity, computer, women, computer science
- Discussion threads 2008-11-17
- Does the credit crunch represent a silver lining for open source?
- Does the credit crunch represent a silver lining for open source?I've gotten the same questionsRecently, I've gotten a lot of questions regarding both open-source software, but more importantly extending the life of existing hardware. Most people are trying to squeeze as much life out of their hardware as possible, whether...
- Tags: silver Lining, lining, open source, Linux, tower, software
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- Agresso's answer to ERP addiction
- Earlier today I took a briefing from Agresso. Up front I'll say that I have something of a soft spot for this company. Some years back I did some very early formative work on what is now their BLINC Businesses Living In Change schtik and was...
- Tags: ERP Vendor, Oracle Corp., ERP, Agresso, Aggresso, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- 3 steps to IT preventive maintenance
- 3 steps to IT preventive maintenanceThe Killer-cultureYour post provides some good tips on how to foster a culture capable of killing projects. Our aversion to admiting failure is so strong that few organizations can pull the plug, even if they have the governance in place to enable appropriate project and...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- How pot may win the war against super-bacteria
- How pot may win the war against super-bacteriaWell, this would be great news for...Lays potato chips!This explains alot!!I think we finally see why Mr. Blankenhorn's writing has been of such "quality"...seems to have an affinity towards the poor, oppressed illegal users of "medical marijuana". Oh...maybe he's got a headache...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, Pot
- Discussion threads 2008-09-08
- iTunes Unlimited: music subscription rumor returns
- iTunes Unlimited: music subscription rumor returnsI just don't understandwhy Apple doesn't offer a subscription service. They already have the DRM and authentication services in place. It would cost them very little.But I guess this is Apple. They tell you how you will use their products that you...
- Tags: Digital media, music, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- IT justice: Weighing the scales on failure
- IT justice: Weighing the scales on failureReally?Doesn't some portion of these problems enter in to every IT project?Kill or cure?The three criteria for killing a project are Flawed approvals, Changing needs, and Poor execution.Projects too essential to kill will have to be cured, no?!Also, if the project approval process was...
- Tags: information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- Software's drive to become like television
- Software's drive to become like televisionTypoFrom the comment:Free as in cost software, however, has the advantage of achieving large market share very quickly, as the consumption barrier is practically non-existent. That's the recipe for the success of both Adobe and Flash, two products that clearly dominate their respective categories, but...
- Tags: TV, advertisement, software
- Discussion threads 2008-07-08
- Trojan exploiting unpatched Mac OS X vulnerability in the wild
- Trojan exploiting unpatched Mac OS X vulnerability in the wildAny Software can be exploitedThis is just another situation that proves that any software can be exploited if someone wants to devote the time to do so. So to everyone that thinks that Mac OS is so much more...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, trojan horse, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, ARD, Apple Mac OS X
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
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