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- Pravda, Sutor, and IBM Linux
- I've just read a Linuxworldpresentation, by IBM's Bob Sutor, that left me frothing - it's slyly anti-Sun and, I think, just as fundamentally counter-productive and wrong-headed as their collective response to SCO. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: ibm linux, ibm corp., bob sutor, linux, open source, unix, operating systems, software, paul murphy
- Blog posts 2008-08-09
- OpenDocument camp in full-court press with '100 or so' countries?
- Late yesterday, IBM's vice president of standards and open source Bob Sutor published a blog that points to Malaysia's potential adoption of the OpenDocument ODF file format. According to OpenMalaysia blogger Hasan Saidin, ODF is now officially on whatever track it needs to be on to be approved as...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format
- Blog posts 2006-07-19
- IBM's Sutor understands DRM, but logic misses major point
- In his blog, Bob Sutor has responded to a post about digital rights managment DRM technology by Marc Wagner here on ZDNet. In response to my ongoing series of rants about DRM (what should be called C.R.A.P.: Read why or watch CRAP: The Movie), Wagner explored the...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, digital-rights management, IBM Corp., digital rights managment, music, Bob Sutor, CD, Apple iPod
- Blog posts 2006-05-19
- Document-centric vs. knowledge-centric IT
- IBM's veep of open standards and open source Bob Sutor picked up on my discussion of why thinking in terms of documents when designing collaborative infrastructures is a trap that predisposes your IT to Draconian architectures when today's technologies can help you break that inefficient chain. Knowledge centric thinking...
- Tags: I&rsquo, ve
- Blog posts 2006-05-03
- IBM's Sutor asks how you share documents. Wrong question, right time?
- In his blog, IBM's open source/open standards veep Bob Sutor asks "How do you share documents?" The post briefly delves into the history of how paper and eventually digital documents are created and passed around, recommends using PDF if document requires no further editing by recipients and...
- Tags: knowledge
- Blog posts 2006-05-02
- Havana Bob
- I'm sitting in the bar of the Argent Hotel with Dan Farber. He's just come from a concluding ODBC panel on open source and vs open standards with among others, Bob Sutor and Tim Bray. I saw Tim last night at Sun's sushi party where he told me that of...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Bob Sutor, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2006-02-15
- IBM follows Sun's lead with open letter to Massachusetts gov't
- Yesterday, I wrote a blog entitled Let the file format hairsplitting begin. The blog is about how Sun Microsystems director of corporate standards Carl Cargill sent a letter to Massachusetts Secretary of Administration and Finance Thomas Trimarco in hopes of influencing the outcome to a hotly contested debate over...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format
- Blog posts 2005-11-29
- Public discourse under way over definition of "open"
- I've been taking some time to digest the open vs. closed discussion (the context being Microsoft's new XML document format for Word, Excel and PowerPoint) that's taking place in various corners of the blogosphere. IBM's Bob Sutor, whose blog is entitled Open standards, open source, open minds, open opportunities,...
- Tags: IBM Corp., blog, Bob Sutor
- Blog posts 2005-06-17
- Karma Chameleon
- David Berlind's hat tip to the Verizon/Windows Media Player deal is nicely nuanced as it straddles the fence between a warning and an analyst brief. In just a few short months since ZDNet began blogging and weeks since Berlind began podcasting, the service (and that's what it is) has become...
- Tags: David Berlind, Rob Enderle
- Blog posts 2005-01-30
- Will Sun's 1600 patents suck the life out of Linux?
- Now that people in blogosphere and open-source circles have had two days to let Sun's OpenSolaris announcement sink in, the commentary is starting to show up. But before touching on that, first a quick review of what happened.Under the name OpenSolaris, Sun officially announced an open source version of...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., open source
- Blog posts 2005-01-27
- IBM's Sutor: No app left behind
- Talk about serendipity! Moments after a cursory explanation of SOA sucked me into the black hole of acronymophobia, an interesting no-app-left-behind discussion of services oriented architectures by Bob Sutor, IBM's director of WebSphere Foundation Software, turned up on ZDNet. Sutor talks about how legacy software, like the 200 billion lines...
- Tags: Bob Sutor, SOA
- Blog posts 2004-10-19
Additional Resources
- Toxic Mac Pro's emitting benzene?
- Toxic Mac Pro's emitting benzene?So what is the source of the issue?It's one thing to make such a spectacular claim it's another to provide some real evidence. Why would they be emitting a toxic smell? Might this be the case with other computers too?No wonder MBP fans love...
- Tags: benzene, MAC Pro, Apple Inc., toxin
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Federation Supplements The Data Warehouse - Not Either/Or, Never Was
- Federation Supplements The Data Warehouse - Not Either/Or, Never WasFederation - Fills out the Data Integration ToolboxJim has done the industry a good service with this article. By getting people to more closely examine their data integration problems and the variety of physical data consolidation / virtual data federation technigues...
- Tags: Business intelligence, PRODUCTIVITY, physical data consolidation, data federation, data consolidation, data warehouse
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Nokia ceasing development of its own business mobility solutions, what does this mean?
- I was reading a recent post on the Nokia Conversations site about some changes going on at Nokia. The first was the stepping down of Bob Iannucci, CTO of Nokia. And then the big news that Nokia is changing its approach to the enterprise by ceasing to develop or market...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Mobility, OZ Instant-messaging Client, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Instant Messaging, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Internet, Marketing, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Startup essentials: Dr. Pepper, coffee and accessories
- One of my Irregular chums started a GoogleGroup thread about what you need in a job that requires you work from a home office. The same can be said for the 1-3 person startup. The conversation immediately became a discussion of the merits or otherwise of different coffee making facilities...
- Tags: Dr., Beverage, Accessory, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- Hunt for Palin 'hacker': Journalism or mob mentality?
- Hunt for Palin 'hacker': Journalism or mob mentality?So what are you advocating, anarchy?So, are you advocating anarchy where there are absolutely no constraints on moral, ethical, fair and legal behaviour?I am so sick of people who say that it's OK for a person to do something illegal, let alone it...
- Tags: Blogging, SECURITY, Koman, blogger, mentality, Palin
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- IT failure: The definition game
- What does IT "failure" actually mean? While this question should be easy to answer, many discussions on the topic become little more than word games. Simple metrics. Some observers, including myself, begin their analysis of failure with three criteria. We ask whether a...
- Tags: Game, Information Technology, Failure, Strategy, Roi/Tco, Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- Demo Jam Live: SAP meets enterprise 2.0; The ROI of spell check
- Welcome to Demo Jam Live--SAP's developer fest meets American Idol. Here's how it works: Techies submitted proposals for their newfangled enterprise creations and the list was whittled down to a few key finalists. These finalists will then duke it out for the best demo of the night--as judged by the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Data Integrity, ROI, SAP AG, Apple Inc., Enterprise 2.0, SAP Data, Applause-o-meter, Panaya, Roi/Tco, Programming Languages, Asset Management, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- LIVE from the Apple event
- Updated: This post is in reverse order. 11:04 a.m.: Jobs right thanks everyone for coming and invites us to "go get your hands on some of these new products. I think you're going to love them." Eric Clapton's "Layla" plays as people start walking out. ...
- Tags: Job, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Apple iTunes, Spore, Jerry Seinfeld, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- Microsoft's Seinfeld ads: what's the real agenda?
- Microsoft's Seinfeld ads: what's the real agenda?Wow....What keen insight. What a great article.Oh. Not.Perdue, Ioccoca, Seinfeld 4?If Lee Iococca can do ads for Chrysler and have a positive effective on the brand, then maybe BG is launching a new career in advertising and media and selling the MS...
- Tags: MS Window, Seinfeld, advertisement, Seinfeld ad, real agenda, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-06
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