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San Francisco Giants’ CIO, Bill Schlough - Transcript

Dan Farber: Bill Thanks for joining me Bill Schlough: Thanks for having me, Dan. Dan Farber: Well, we’re here at AT&T Park, in the press box, at the home of the San Francisco Giants. For starters, you’ve got a baseball park, you’ve got...

Tags: Facility, Team, Ticket, Player, Board, Baseball, Information, Video, Ballpark, Technology, Schlough, Corporate Communications, Games, Wireless LANs, Corporate Governance, Team Management, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, ZDNet Editor

Blog posts 2007-05-14

Images: Home run simulcast in 'Second Life'

The virtual world now has a ballpark that's seen the best swings Major League Baseball has to offer--with more likely to follow.

Tags: ballpark, MLB, swing

Image galleries 2006-07-11

Images: Home run simulcast in 'Second Life'

The virtual world now has a ballpark that's seen the best swings Major League Baseball has to offer--with more likely to follow.

Tags: ballpark, swing, MLB

Image galleries 2006-07-11

Additional Resources

Barnes and Noble e-book reader 'Nook' to be unveiled today

What is the difference between this and the Que?RE: Barnes and Noble e-book reader 'Nook' to be unveiled todayWell, the Kindle is still pretty pricy for me. I was in Toys R Us the other day and they had a Sony e-reader (1st time I've ever ACTUALLY seen one....

Tags: E-books, Kindle DX, e-book, Nook, Barnes & Noble Inc., e-book Reader, Kindle2, pricing strategy

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Seven ways companies go wrong with SOA

Remember, SOA is a journey, not a quick overnight fix. It's a transformative process that your organization will follow for the long run. A few years back, I put together a list of where companies appeared to be steering in the wrong direction in terms of...

Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-09-30

AMD Tigris, Congo mobile platforms target multimedia, battery life

Sounds goodAny ballpark idea of when this will be on the market and about what the price range of the product will be? I have several friends who have laptops with AMD CPU and they all like them very much. I have good memories of an AMD Athlon...

Tags: Processors, multimedia, battery, mobile, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-10

Gateway LT3103u

In the battle for Netbook market share supremacy, Intel's Atom CPU stands nearly unchallenged, despite a handful of offerings with AMD and Via CPUs. So it's surprising we found so much to like about the 11.6-inch Gateway LT3103u, which uses an AMD Athlon 64 L110 processor to provide a smoother...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Processors, Engineering, interior, netbook, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Gateway Co.

Product reviews 2009-08-27

VMware's vision: Clouds everywhere

While I was making my way out to San Francisco for OpenSource World/Next Generation Datacenter/Cloudworld, VMware issued a press release stating that they were acquiring Spring Source, a supplier of Platform as a Service offerings. This, I believe, opens the door for VMware to offer a nearly complete, end-to-end solution...

Tags: Solution, Data Center, Open Source, PaaS, Vision, Supplier, VMware Inc., Tool, SpringSource, Spring Framework, Data Centers, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-08-12

Save Benjis 1.5 (Mobile)

Save Benjis gives you the best internet prices while you shop in the real world. Compare prices on your iPhone or iPod Touch for millions of products from hundreds of stores. When you find a better price using Save Benjis you can buy the item right from Save Benjis. The...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Price, SOL Robots, Smart Phones, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-07-21

Dell i1545-012B

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Back-to-School Roundup, covering specific fixed configurations of popular systems that can be found in retail stores. While predominantly known for its direct-to-consumer custom-built PCs, some of Dell's best deals can be found in fixed-configuration laptops stocked...

Tags: Notebooks, Processors, Dell i1545-012B, laptop computer, Dell Computer Corp., Intel Corp.

Product reviews 2009-07-10

Facebook no longer smells like teen spirit; students down 20%, 55+ up 514%

If you think Facebook is just a site that's all the rage with kids today -- "those kids and their Faceplace" -- you're dead wrong. College and high school users have declined in absolute number by 20 percent and 15 percent, respectively, in the last six months,...

Tags: Facebook, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-07-07

Apple: Third party (read Palm Pre) iTunes sync not supported; An update away from not working

Apple: Third party read Palm Pre iTunes sync not supported; An update away from not workingRE: Apple: Third party read Palm Pre iTunes sync not supported; An update"The whole Pre-iTunes sync makes Palm look like they are leaching off Apple's hard work."Nope. They ARE leaching off Apple's hard work.Nice story......

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Palm Inc., Apple iTunes, iTunes Sync, Apple/iTunes

Discussion threads 2009-06-16

Sony to cut PS3 price by $100 in August?

Word on the street has it that Sony is planning to cut the price of the PlayStation 3 in time for the release of the new Madden game. The $100 price cut would come somewhere in the beginning of August, since Madden 2009 is due out...

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, Media Center PCs, Game Players, Games, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-06-09

MobileTechRoundup show #172, who is buying a Palm Pre?

MobileTechRoundup show #172, who is buying a Palm Pre?I like Palm PreCan't wait to buy it. I do like real keyboard, multi-tasking, and its style.RE: MobileTechRoundup show #172, who is buying a Palm Pre?Your discussion of the Nokia N-97 on the most recent podcast led me to post this. Let...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Keyboards, Nokia Corp., Samsung Instinct, Palm Pre, S60, MobileTechRoundup, Palm Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-05-25

Netbook, notebook, or something else?

Netbook, notebook, or something else?I believe it's MUMissouri and Kansas, in their wacky midwestern-ness, are called the University of Missouri and the University of Kansas but are abbreviated MU and KU. Crazy, I know.MU alumna, 1984It's the ecosystem that matters, not hardware per se.You simply need a common platform...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Net Book, netbook, notebook, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2009-05-12

Pano Logic brings us closer to "The Screen"

Pano Logic brings us closer to "The Screen"I'm sorry but it still contains an operating systemA few years back at VMWorld I had a 'healthy' discussion with one of the stand techies since no matter what Pano Logic say if the device can boot and connect there is at least...

Tags: Thin clients, PRODUCTIVITY, Servers, Operating systems, NComputing, Mini-ITX, Pano Logic

Discussion threads 2009-05-11

What to expect from Windows 7

What to expect from Windows 7MS didn't dial-back UAC prompts, they crippled themIf you're in the mode where you get fewer UAC prompts -- i.e. the default mode -- then you might as well turn UAC off. Anything that wants to can bypass UAC in that mode via the backdoor...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2009-05-05

MLB Dugout Heroes 1.0 (Windows)

MLB Dugout Heroes is the first fully licensed and online-based PC baseball game in North America, featuring all Major League Baseball players and stadiums from the past and present. GamesCampus, the publisher of the game for the North American market, drew great public attention when they announced that they had...

Tags: MLB, Microsoft Windows, GamesCampus, MLB Dugout Heroes, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-05-05

Amazon forum: 70 percent of Kindle owners over 40

CNET's David Carnoy has been trying to figure out just how old Amazon Kindle e-book readers actually are, and he may have just found out. Posting about it several months ago and citing a thread in Amazon's forums discussing Kindle owners' ages, he wondered aloud just how...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Owner, Forum, E-books, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-05-01

Baseball, garlic fries, and Nintendo DSi star at Safeco Field

Baseball, garlic fries, and Nintendo DSi star at Safeco FieldThe New High-Tech BallparkI still have some doubts about the DSi, but this does seem like a pretty novel use for the portable device. I thought Atlanta's Turner Field was pretty high tech for having Wi-Fi, which lets you use...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Wireless LANs, Nintendo DSi, Safeco Field, Nintendo Co. Ltd.

Discussion threads 2009-04-13