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- ADHD heart warning should be no big deal
- ADHD heart warning should be no big dealUseful reminderWe associate ADD and ADHD with childhood, but they don't appear to be things that go away when children grow up. Hopefully, we learn how to deal with them, but that's not guaranteed either.
- Tags: ADHD
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- Prisoner's paradox: Mac and Windows
- Prisoner's paradox: Mac and WindowsNo big dealYou have injected a great note of realism and balance into the discussion. Thank you! I am a Windows user about 8 hours per day, and it works great. It's easy to use, very powerful, and fits into our corporate structure very...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, prisoner, Prisoner, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, big deal, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- Google delivers; Maybe paid clicks weren't such a big deal
- Google delivers; Maybe paid clicks weren't such a big dealNot much to talk about here. Google is right now the most over analyzedcompany in the world. But, they better get used to is.
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- OOXML appeal possible, but looks unlikely
- OOXML appeal possible, but looks unlikelyStandingISO has also stated that it will only accept appeals of NB votes from the NB itself. In other words, the only ones who can appeal for instance Norway's vote are the people who filed it.Either paid for or bullied into submissionThe results are...
- Tags: Office Open XML
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- So you can bring a Sprint phone to Verizon, what's the big deal?
- So you can bring a Sprint phone to Verizon, what's the big deal?Sprint has a few new phonesVerizon doesn't have the 6800 yet or the Touch though.Alltel and Revol also use CDMAPlus you'll be able to buy a phone directly from other suppliers if you want. This is a...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Development tools, Handhelds, phone, Verizon Communications Inc., CDMA, Sprint Phone, Sprint Communications, big deal
- Discussion threads 2007-11-27
- Is Shared Source .Net a big deal? Joel and Miguel weigh in
- Is Shared Source .Net a big deal? Joel and Miguel weigh inMy opinion is exactly as it is written in the articleMy thoughts exactly:“Microsoft releasing the source code to the .NET libraries may seem very cutting edge, but it’s really just going back to doing something they’ve done since the...
- Tags: .NET, Shared Source .Net, Miguel, Joel, developer, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-05
- Police blotter: Flap over nude photos of Cameron Diaz
- Police blotter: Flap over nude photos of Cameron DiazShoulda got 10 years prison time without paroleThe same old shit - blackmail. It's amazing what some folks will do for the love of money.Moral?If you use a computer to commit a crime, DESTROY it.Two points heh heh...1. A link to the...
- Tags: Big Deal, photograph, Cameron Diaz
- Discussion threads 2006-10-20
- Right tool, wrong fight
- Freedom of Anonymous Speech: Ross Mayfield writes of the Wikipedia debate.... Beyond this attempt to weaken anonymity on the Net, Wikipedia's open nature is also under attack. Adam Curry edited podcasting history in his favor. Big deal. It's a wiki, just edit it if you disagree and let the community's...
- Tags: Wikipedia
- Blog posts 2005-12-07
- Is your open source project ready for the daylight savings time fix?
- Here's a computer problem you can blame George W. Bush for personally.Starting in 2007 daylight savings time will start a month earlier and end a few days later. Instead of starting on April 2, as it will next year, it will start on March 11. The idea is to save...
- Tags: patch management, open source, daylight savings time, big deal
- Blog posts 2005-10-07
- Sun, Google ink multiyear deal
- Sun, Google ink multiyear dealAm I reading this right?The whole BIG deal is pretty much simplified to a friggin checkbox on the DL of JRE?A Google branded version of OpenOffice is comming.But, the next question is how they will run it as a network application. We need a tight little...
- Tags: Web browsers, Big Deal, XWindows, Google Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., OpenOffice, multiyear deal
- Discussion threads 2005-10-04
- Big Brother's database
- Big Brother's databaseSounds like something...The current US administration wants to do.Multiple Databases...Have multiple databases that communicate with each other over different networks. Retrieving data as required based on access level to the data. The db can return "generic" terms instead of "individual" statisics.Whether communication be through EDI, ebXML, or XML...
- Tags: Social Security, Yahoo! Inc., ID card, Big Brother, database, big deal
- Discussion threads 2005-09-15
- Microsoft: XML patent moves are no big deal
- Microsoft: XML patent moves are no big dealNew patents are just a part of existing E3 policy.Yes, their policy toward XML has NOT changed. It is still Embrace, Extend, Extinguish. Just the same as it has always been.NT No more a big deal than bolting apps like IE...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, patent, Microsoft Corp., XML, GPL, big deal
- Discussion threads 2004-01-26
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- The Importance of Dissent
- Word is going around that Monty Widenius, founder of MySQL, is parting ways with Sun. Matt Asay blogs about it and says it's a good thing Widenius is taking his dissent on the road: At this point, however, Monty has done the right thing with his dissent. He has...
- Tags: MySQL, Arjen, Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Joe Brockmeier
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Echelon wins smart meter project in Germany; plus insight on smart grid in Europe
- A reseller for smart grid technology player Echelon announced a deal this week to deploy an advanced metering infrastructure system that will serve roughly 10,000 customers in Hassfurt, Germany. The contract, which will be rolled out over the next three years, is being handled by EVB Energie AG. The utility...
- Tags: Germany, Green Technology, Echelon, Grid, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Google Chrome vulnerabilities starting to pile up
- [ UPDATE: See below for Google's official response to these issues ] Security vulnerabilities in the new Google Chrome browser is beginning to pile up. Following our coverage of the carpet bombing combo threat and denial-of-service crashes, several readers have sent pointers to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Vulnerability, Web Browser, Google Chrome, ModSecurity, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Enterprise password management really isn't a good idea
- Being at a university and working for a government department allows me to understand this concept well. There are shared resources here, there and everywhere, provided by different people and providers, all open to a "certain type" of person - employees or students. By having a single sign-on SSO point...
- Tags: Software, Password Management, Mozilla Firefox, Password, Single Sign-on, RoboForm Enterprise, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Chrome's JavaScript poses challenge to Silverlight
- Experts speaking at Microsoft's TechEd conference in Australia warn that JavaScript will continue to get speedier, making it the biggest rival of Silverlight technology. The biggest rival for Microsoft's next-generation Silverlight web technology will be JavaScript, not Adobe's ubiquitous Flash, according to experts speaking at Microsoft's TechEd conference in...
- Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, JavaScript, Chrome, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Suzanne Tindal ZDNet Australia, Silverlight, Microsoft, Adobe, Flash, Google
- News items 2008-09-05
- EA's 'Spore' aims to create new worlds, businesses
- Electronic Arts's creature-building game "Spore" offers players a chance to develop new worlds--and maybe even new lines of business for the video game maker. RALEIGH, North Carolina--Electronic Arts's creature-building game Spore offers players a chance to develop new worlds--and maybe even new lines of business for the video game...
- Tags: Electronic Arts Inc., Spore, Games, Personal Technology, Reuters, Electronic Arts, video games, Nintendo
- News items 2008-09-05
- Martin jabs back at Comcast over suit
- FCC chairman Kevin J. Martin responded to Comcast's lawsuit challenging the agency's authority to sanction the company. "Given Comcast's past failure to disclose its network management practices to its customers, it is important Comcast respond to the many still-unanswered questions about its new management techniques," Martin...
- Tags: Comcast Corp., Federal Government, Advertising & Promotion, Productivity, Networking, Government, Marketing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Handicapping the Fall Enterprise Software Race: SAP vs. Oracle vs. Microsoft
- It's leapfrog time in enterprise software land, and the next frog to jump will be Oracle, which is hosting industry analysts next week in Redwood Shores and then hosting the entire world at its much-too-massive Open World Conference in San Francisco the following week. Oracle is...
- Tags: Strategy, Small And Medium Enterprise, Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Smb/Sme, Enterprise Software, Software, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
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