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- Windows Vista Logo Program Client System Requirements
- The next generation of the Microsoft Windows operating system is one of the largest product development investments by Microsoft in collaboration with the PC industry. The Windows Vista client operating system is targeted to both Consumers and Businesses with new features, functionality, and enhancements that will fundamentally change and improve...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Client System, Windows Vista Client Operating System, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Product Development, Operating Systems, Software, Research & Development, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-12-22
- Google vs. Microsoft in Interactive TV advertising race
- Microsoft was granted a patent in May for a “System and method of inserting advertisements into an information retrieval system display.” Description of the patent is below and a graphic illustration is to the right.As I indicate in my “Google Targets Interactive TV for Ad Auction Model” and my “Google...
- Tags: advertisement, television programming
- Blog posts 2006-06-08
- Managing Dell Client Systems With Enterprise Management Solutions
- By using enterprise management solutions, administrators can readily deploy additional desktop systems - changing the BIOS, setting security options, and installing and deploying security software. This paper provides examples and step-by-step procedures to help administrators create packages with the Dell Client Configuration Utility and to distribute packages using the Dell...
- Tags: Enterprise Management, Security, Dell Computer Corp., Client System, Utility Computing
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Configuring an AIX Client System for User Authentication and Management Through LDAP
- This paper focuses on configuring AIX systems as clients of directory servers, both IBM Directory servers and third party LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol servers, to provide readers with a complete picture of how to configure and exploit the AIX LDAP security solution. AIX first implemented a LDAP security load...
- Tags: User Authentication, IBM AIX, Client System, LDAP, Directory Services, UNIX, Operating Systems, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2003-03-24
- Group Policy Power Hour: All About RSOP (Level 200)
- This webcast will demonstrate the various methods to get the Resultant Set of Policy RSOP for your client systems. Both command-line tools and the Group Policy Management Console GPMC can be used to gather this knowledge. Learn how to use them to gather the information you need about your client...
- Tags: Group Policy, Client System
- Webcasts
- Certification and Accreditation of Client Systems and Applications
- A U.S. Navy organization responsible for development, deployment, and administration of logistics-related systems and applications required security engineering guidance and security Certification and Accreditation (C&A) support in accordance with Department of Defense DoD and Department of the Navy DoN regulations. EMA Information Assurance analysts have been working closely with this...
- Tags: Certification, Client System, Security
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- Measuring the acceleration of the universe
- According to Theodor Hänsch, director at the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics MPQ in Germany and one of the winners of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics, a 'laser frequency comb' can now be used as a basis for new astronomical instruments. Telescopes using this method, which could 'answer...
- Tags: Laser, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-09-06
- What went wrong with Joost's desktop client?
- The news broke today that Joost, the company which in a lot of ways was on the forefront of rich media, is canning its signature desktop client in favor of a purely web based portal. As a big proponent of desktop applications in general, and especially these hybrid applications which...
- Tags: Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Adobe unveils 'Project Genesis'
- At the Office 2.0 Conference in San Francisco, Matthias Zeller, product manager at Adobe, demonstrates a prototype of the enterprise desktop client called "Project Genesis." The new software allows business users to create custom workspaces by combining and sharing applications, video, Web sites, and office documents.
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Marketing, Internet, Adobe, Project Genesis
- Videos 2008-09-05
- Mainstream media writes Windows obit
- Wow, a tough day for Windows. BusinessWeek reports that HP, the world's biggest PC company, is so troubled by Vista's 'tepid reception' and Apple's resurgence that it is developing its own operating system. Meanwhile a New York Times columnist writes on his blog that Windows is "already...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Mainstream Media, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, John Morris
- 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
- 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
- Demo Facebook app creates DoS botnet
- Do you know what that innocent-looking Facebook app is really doing? Researchers at the Institute of Computer Science ICS have created a proof-of-concept Facebook application capable of covertly herding users of the popular social network into a powerful -- and malicious -- botnet. The...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Facebook, Application, Network, DOS, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Red Hat buys Qumranet, adds gasoline to the spreading VDI bonfire
- VDI, somewhat ironically, may also work well for market mover Microsoft as it seeks to slow the momentum to outright web-based and OSS/LAMP-supported applications and services for large businesses. Microsoft must realize that enterprises have had it with the high cost of maintaining and managing the traditional Windows OS in...
- Tags: Desktop Virtualization, Red Hat Inc., Server, SolidICE VDI, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Desktops, Open Source, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Microsoft exec rebuts hypervisor security claims
- Microsoft security strategist Steve Riley has answered claims that the company's hypervisor software could be maliciously replaced on PCs without administrators knowing. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA--Senior Microsoft security strategist Steve Riley has used the vendor's TechEd conference in Sydney to rebut claims by a Polish researcher that Microsoft's hypervisor software could...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Virtualization, Hardware, Liam Tung ZDNet Australia, rootkit, hypervisor, Joanna Rutkowska, security
- News items 2008-09-05
- Dell repair adventure, conclusion
- Well, our hero's story had a happy ending. The service tech came out to my office and replaced both the motherboard and the screen on my Dell laptop. After than magic was performed, the system booted up and ran just as it did before. I appreciate the help provided by...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Supplier, Digital Equipment Corp., Channel Management, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Consultant Code Of Conduct
- Consultants often require a very high ethical standard when pursuing clients and performing work for them. These strict standards are required to ensure the best interest of the client and the security of all data that the consultant may come in contact with. A consultant's conduct not only...
- Tags: Consultant, Code Of Conduct, Policies And Procedures, Outsourcing, Quality, Human Resources, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Download resources 2008-09-05
- Debrief And Defend: Choosing Linux instead of Windows Vista
- Microsoft advocates Windows Vista as the operating system of choice for desktops. But there are plenty of adherents to the Linux operating system who say that it's a better choice. Is it really? The Choosing Linux instead of Windows Vista presentation provides a prepackaged opinion piece for...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software
- Download resources 2008-09-05
- Debrief And Defend: Standardizing on Windows Vista instead of Linux
- Microsoft advocates Windows Vista as the operating system of choice for desktops. But there are plenty of adherents to the Linux operating system who say that it's a better choice. Is it really? The Standardizing on Windows Vista instead of Linux presentation provides a prepackaged opinion piece...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software
- Download resources 2008-09-05
- HLP Free Memory Optimizer (exe)
- HLP Free Memory Optimizer monitors your system in the background and frees up memory whenever needed to increase the performance of your computer. If the available physical memory gets too low, HLP Free Memory Optimizer causes the system to swap old data to the paging file to free up memory...
- Tags: Memory, HLP Software, Flash Memory
- Software downloads 2008-09-05
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