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GoodWay 4.2.1 (Mac)

GoodWay is the main software for generating flight plans for X-Plane. Imagine you have to travel, without road signs, without a compass, without a map even without a path. Chances are you'll be late, really late... GoodWay is your map. It uses all of the navaids and the...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, GoodWay, Flight Plan, Chances, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

Software downloads 2009-10-31

Xerox buys ACS; Makes its big services bet

Updated: Xerox said Monday it will buy Affiliated Computer Services in a cash and stock deal valued at $6.4 billion. The move is a big bet to transform Xerox into a services company that does everything from collecting tolls and installing government systems to retooling business processes and information technology...

Tags: Xerox Corp., ACS, Chances, Document Management, Operational Planning, Managerial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Managed Hosting, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Business Operations, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-28

Find the answer to anything with StackExchange

When you hear the word "forum", what comes to mind? Ugly websites, lengthy wait times, dead ends, and 1999. The guys behind Stack Overflow have redefined the web forum into something interactive, easy-to-use, and surprisingly reactive. On Stack, you simply ask a question...

Tags: Web, Question, Questions, Chances, Channel Management, Web Site Development, CSS, Semantic Web, Development Tools, Marketing, Internet, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-09-27

Smart grid report from Lexington Institute explores benefits, pitfalls

Chances are you've heard plenty from people like me about the smart grid, which is being funded generously as part of the economic stimulus package. But WHY exactly is the smart grid important? Answering that question is the focus of a new report that was published in August 2009 by...

Tags: Benefit, Electric Vehicle, Grid, Chances, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-09-02

Speereo Voice Launcher for S60V3-5 (Mobile)

Speereo Voice Launcher enables users to start dozens of applications, bookmarks and documents with the press of 1 button and a voice command. You don''t even need to close the current application and go back to the Today screen! The operation is truly intuitive once you set up the program...

Tags: Mobile, Voice, Speereo Voice Launcher, Chances, Speech Recognition, Telecommunications, Advertising & Promotion, Emerging Technologies, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-17

Barnes & Noble partners with Plastic Logic; Opens up; Targets Kindle

Updated: Barnes & Noble has outlined its answer for Amazon's Kindle: A partnership with Plastic Logic, which will launch an eReader in early 2010, and plans to open its e-book sales to multiple platforms. In a statement Monday, Barnes & Noble said its e-book store will allow...

Tags: Plastic Logic, Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Inc., Chances, E-books, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-20

The Reference Letter Redux

Brian Revisits an Earlier Blog Believe it or not, I read the comments that many of you post to my blogs. I read them all. When I covered the Satyam saga, layoff rumors and other topics, the topics generated a lot of comments. However, few comments really...

Tags: Reference, Herewith, Chances, Sales Strategy, Social Networking, Recruitment & Selection, Sales Force Management, Sales, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-07-07

Oracle's Fusion middleware master plan starts coming together

Oracle on Wednesday launched its Fusion 11g middleware family and the effort is aimed at linking the technological underpinnings of all of the company's acquired applications, owning the market, creating one fundamental software stack for the enterprise, laying the foundation for a cloud strategy as well as a few other...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Chances, Miko Matsumura, Middleware, Programming Languages, Java, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-01

Get a handful of useful Windows Vista configuration tips and tricks

Not everyone is going to jump on the Windows 7 bandwagon when it first arrives and many of you who made the move to Vista will stick with it for a while. Chances are good that you are still on the lookout for some handy tips and tricks to help...

Tags: Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows Vista, Chances, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows 7, Operating Systems, Software

Download resources 2009-06-30

Best practices resources for paper cuts of the environmental sort

Chances are someone has traipsed through your cubicle recently, spouting off about become a paperless office. Trust me, in the scheme of pitches, paperless office initiatives are reaching the same hype-cycle in my inbox that telepresence and videoconferencing technologies as a green tool did maybe six months ago. You can...

Tags: Best Practice, Paperless Office, Chances, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-06-17

Google Apps Sync cuts off Outlook's desktop search

Updated: Installing the Google Apps Sync plug-in apparently prevents Outlook to search your email data. According to Microsoft's Outlook blog, Google's much ballyhooed effort to sync Apps and Outlook disables Windows Desktop Search, which indexes your email data and searches it. Well that could hurt. ...

Tags: Desktop, Google Inc., Google Apps, Plug-in, Desktop Search, Chances, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Cloud Computing, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-17

MacAppStuff Pieces 1.0 (Mac)

You may have downloaded files from the internet ending in .001, .002 (*) etc and not known what to do with them. Chances are you need to join them together to make one large file - this is where MacAppStuff's Pieces comes in! You can also split large files...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, File, MacAppStuff, Chances, Internet

Software downloads 2009-06-17

Intuit unveils mobile phone credit card processing

Chances are you’ve seen wireless payment terminals, those handheld devices being used by the clerk at the Apple Store or the flight attendant who pours a cocktail at 35,000 feet. The devices allow for instant payments to be processed simply by swiping a credit card into it. ...

Tags: Intuit Inc., Payment, Mobile, Credit Card, Cell Phone, Intuit QuickBooks, Chances, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Sales, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-05-21

Speereo Voice Launcher (Mobile)

Speereo Voice Launcher enables users to start dozens of applications, bookmarks and documents with the press of 1 button and a voice command. You don''t even need to close the current application and go back to the Today screen! The operation is truly intuitive once you set up the program...

Tags: Mobile, Voice, Speereo Voice Launcher, Chances, Speech Recognition, Advertising & Promotion, Telecommunications, Emerging Technologies, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-05-20

TechNet Webcast: Integrate Your IT Environment

Is the IT Infrastructure fully dedicated to just one technology solution? Chances are one work in a heterogeneous environment that includes a variety of technologies from Microsoft, Linux, MySQL and Apple. Integration becomes vital in order for the core business applications to maintain business flow and efficiency. How to achieve...

Tags: IT Environment, Webcast, Information Technology, Environment, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Integration, Chances, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Open Source, Databases, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Webcasts 2009-05-07

Cisco's Chambers says security can no longer be an after-thought

Security can no longer be an after-thought or a stand-alone mission. There are too many forces at work - and that's just not bad guys lurking for valuable data on the Web. Instead, what Cisco CEO John Chambers was talking about during his keynote speech at the...

Tags: John Chambers, RSA Security Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Chances, Security, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-04-22

Analyst: Breach revelations part of campaign for new funds, powers

No doubt, you have seen the news that F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program was breached by hackers, with all signs pointing to China. The Post reports that Lockheed Martin and the Pentagon are saying that no serious compromises occurred: "We know we are probed on...

Tags: Revelation, Hacker, Pentagon, Cybersecurity, Chances, Hacking, Security, Government, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-04-22

Uptime Institute (re)urges data center managers to rethink TCO equations

What, exactly, do you and your procurement department use to calculate the cost of running a server? Chances are you've gone beyond the hardware pricetag to figure in all the service, software and maintenance costs. But does your math include the facilities capital and operational expenditures that surround that box?...

Tags: Data Center, Server, Uptime, TCO, Chances, Uptime Institute, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-04-17

How the superbug rise will probably kill you

Chances are the superbug that kills you will be a bug you already have. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Antibiotics, Bacteria, Chances, Humans, Wiki, Online Communications, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-04-15

Conficker: a good excuse for an early spring cleaning

Some of you have probably heard about Conficker.C, the computer virus/worm that is set to activate on April 1st.  Conficker.C exploits a particular vulnerability in Windows that was announced in October of 2008 which allows code to be remotely executed. Nobody exactly knows what Conficker.C is supposed to do on...

Tags: Antivirus, Malware, Antivirus Software, Virus, Conficker.C, Chances, CLAMAV, CCleaner, WinDirStat, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Tools & Techniques, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-03-27