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- Harry Potter and the da Vinci book of Sudoku
- The really weird part about a title combining Harry Potter with Da Vinci and Suduko is that there's an open source context in which the linkage makes some sense - but only in part - and that's an open source alternative success too. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: Google Inc., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Title, Blogging, Open Source, Internet, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Why does Adobe Lightroom look so different than its content-creation cousins?
- n a recent video interview, Adobe's Lightroom UI designer talks about what it takes to make a user interface and the evolution of the digital photo editing product. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Lightroom, Digital Cameras, Blogging, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Internet, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- iPhone hacked to run Flash Lite
- According to a post over at Gizmodo, Belgian programmer Thomas Joos has hacked together a way to run Flash Lite on the iPhone. It requires a lot of work, mostly via b.Tween and eyeGT and its not sanctioned by either Adobe or Apple, but either way it gives us hope...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Blogging, Development Tools, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Does Google need a standards office pronto?
- Google is increasingly in the middle of multiple efforts like Android and standards development. The problem: Google doesn't have a centralized standards office to manage its efforts. According to open source consultant Stephen Walli, Google needs a standards office as its reach grows. Walli writes in a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Standards Office, Walli, Team Management, Blogging, Management, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Hardcore math at the speed of the Net
- From its inception, the Internet has been about connecting researchers and research institutions to each other (and, of course, about national defense). As the Web continues to explode, though, it's interesting to see how new generations of researchers work, collaborate, and criticize online. A particular example...
- Tags: Proof, Mathematician, Li, Web 2.0, Wiki, Blogging, Channel Management, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- When microblogging keeps you cozy (aka "My holiday with Plurk and Kwippy")
- A quick holiday evaluation of microblogging services Plurk, Kwippy and even Identi.ca. Invites for the Kwippy closed beta are available via TalkBack. by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Conversation, Twitter, Plurk, Kwippy, Microblogging, E-mail, Blogging, Open Source, Online Communications, Internet, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-05
- Internet abuse and Cloud Computing
- A recent uproar in the right wing blogosphere about the shutdown of anti-Obama sites on blogger.com has some serious implications for those considering cloud computing. What seems to have happened there was a simple, if pernicious, denial of service attack carried out for political reasons - but there's not much...
- Tags: Google Inc., Cloud Computing, Blog, Blogging, Internet, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-07-05
- Happy 4th of July
- For all of my blasting of the TSA and the US Government for our strange, inappropriate, inadequate, and sometimes unacceptable security practices, I am damn proud to be an American. There's many countries I've visited in this world, and I love many of them, but none like the good...
- Tags: Blog, Blogging, Internet, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-04
- As you sow...
- Not quite off topic but something that cuts Oracle a break and shows us here at ZDN to be as capable as anyone of getting things messed up. Check this post from our mutual friend Jake Kuramoto.To selectively quote: A few things were wrong about this whole thing. First,...
- Tags: Finger, Podcasts, Blogging, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-04
- The ToyBox presents: Top 10 Summer Gadgets 2008
- The editors of The ToyBox blog list the Top 10 gadgets you should have in your own gadget toybox this summer. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Gadget, Blogging, Internet, Andrew Nusca, product photos, toybox, summer
- Image galleries 2008-07-03
- WordPress, Gears, and the converging browser/desktop
- I had a good conversation today about the browser/desktop hybrid and where the converging is going to happen. Will it be more on the desktop side or will it be more on the browser side? I think we've seen the original browser-based development model win out as more and more...
- Tags: Wordpress, Blogging, Web Browser, Desktops, Web Browsers, Hardware, Internet, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- vSearchVooDoo (exe)
- This software is the ideal tool to help you build a large blogging networks of blogger blogs very quickly. It will auto create unlimited mail accounts for you based on key words. In addition it can create a limitless number of blogs to which you can automate posting and commenting....
- Tags: Blog, MB Computerservices, Blogging, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-07-02
- Obama resisters claim campaign to silence blogs
- On the battlefield that is Blogger, a fight is raging, apparently, between pro- and anti-Obama bloggers. Some pro-Clinton, anti-Obama bloggers are reporting that, all of a sudden, their blogs are being flagged as spam – and Google bots have dutifully blocked the bloggers from updating their sites. Simon Owens reported...
- Tags: Google Inc., Blog, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- What is a company blogger good for?
- I often hear from companies that want to "be social" or "hire a blogger." Usually, there hasn't been any effort put into the question of what they'd like to accomplish from the effort, so I send out the following. Now, you can call me to talk when you have an...
- Tags: Marketing, Industry, Blog, Site, Blogger, Industry New, Blogging, Strategy, Internet, Management, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Has Google demoted FeedBurner?
- FeedBurner blog site statistics have been down for over two days with no word from Google despite numerous complaints from users. Does Google's lack of response suggest something we don't know? by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Google Inc., Feedburner, Blogging, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Daily Debrief: Great, big Apple expectations
- In two weeks, Apple fans will finally be able to get their hands on the iPhone 3G. In Friday's edition of the Daily Debrief, CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi and Tom Krazit discuss the phone's new activation process and other rumors swirling around out there in the blogosphere.
- Tags: Apple Inc., 3G, Blogging, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Internet, News, daily debrief, kara tsuboi, tom krazit, iphone 3g, apple, cellphones
- Videos 2008-06-27
- Bill Gates bids farewell to Microsoft
- Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates joins CEO Steve Ballmer at a town hall event Friday, Gates' final day as a full-time Microsoft employee. Bill Gates' farewell speech to Microsoft reminded employees that the company knows how to come from behind as well as to lead. ...
- Tags: Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Corporate Communications, Blogging, Investment, Marketing, Internet, Finance, Ina Fried, Microsoft
- News items 2008-06-27
- And now, the end is near...
- Well, its been a nice, fulfilling but short run on Between the Lines. On Monday morning, I pack up my stuff and move to Tech Broiler. As you can see, it's starting to look a little bit like Mount Rushmore in terms of editorial faces on ZDNet's premier blog, and...
- Tags: Term, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Blogging, Software, Internet, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- 10+ priorities for testing critical systems
- Testing is essential to make sure that systems function as expected, but the process can be complex and overwhelming. Rick Vanover looks at some testing strategies that will help you focus on what's important and make your installations and upgrades go smoothly.This download is also available as an entry in...
- Tags: Rick Vanover, Blogging, Strategy, Internet, Management
- Download resources 2008-06-26
- Twitter closes another funding round, backed by Bezos and Sabet
- Jeff Bezos and Bijan Sabet invest in Twitter's newest funding round. Does this mean that users can expect better reliability? by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Twitter, Team Management, Blogging, Financial Accounting, Management, Internet, Finance, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
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