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iTrain 1.2 (Mac)

iTrain offers an easy to use solution to control your model railroad with your computers, especially if you want to automate only parts of your layout and keep control of the rest yourself. For example automatic block control avoids collisions and you control which train is driving manually or fully...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Layout, Berros, iTrain, Client-server Architecture, Switchboard, Productivity, Apple Mac OS X, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-10-21

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From Voice over IP to Unified Communications: Simplify System Management

Telephone system manageability depends to a great extent on the underlying architecture of the voice system. Some platforms are extensions of legacy voice switches, others are built on top of legacy data technologies, and still others were designed from the ground up for converged voice and data. ...

Tags: VoIP, Voice, Unified Communications, IP, ShoreTel, Telephone System, Telephone System Manageability, Telecommunications

White papers 2009-11-10

The Creative Business Analyst Part 3 - Making Better Decisions

This final paper of the series it looks at decision making techniques - how to select the best idea from the many come up with - and how to justify recommendation to client, manager and peers. Unfortunately the word solution means different things to different people - to a designer...

Tags: Business Analyst, IRM Training, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Management

White papers 2009-10-27

Gartner leaves SOA off 'top ten' list - again

Gartner just issued its Top 10 Technology list for the year ahead, and guess what's missing? Once again, service oriented architecture got sacked by the sages of Stamford. SOA proponents, however, can take cold comfort that just as was the case last year, SOA is the underpinning...

Tags: Enterprise Mashup, Gartner Inc., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2009-10-21

ShareDix 1.1.0 (Windows)

ShareDix is a clear-cut file sharing client using the up-to-date architecture to help you download movies, music, text documents and other with greater efficiency. The availability in terms of networks, ghost ratings, a queue area you can easily configure, make it an optimal solution as a p2p software. The program...

Tags: Network, P2P, Microsoft Windows, File-sharing, Media Player, Foxmediatools, ShareDix, Peer To Peer (P2P), Media Players, Productivity, Digital Music, Digital Media, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-09-12

Regretful upgrade: Snow Leopard incompatibilities

I just saw a Mac commercial that said to use Macs because they don't have headaches and just work. But this article says it is causing headaches... so who am I to believe?Yeah, and Vista was SOOO smooth.....I don't even own Mac's and think this is silly. ...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Snow Leopard, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-01

Wanova Desktop Virtualization

A while ago, I had the opportunity to speak with several representatives of Wanova, a newcomer to the desktop virtualization market. On the line with me were Jack Norris, VP Marketing; Issy Ben-Shaul, Co-founder, CTO; and  Ilan Kessler, CEO and Co-Founder. The company claims to have developed a new way...

Tags: Desktop Virtualization, Environment, Wanova Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-08-20

Edmodo just gets better with Version 3.0

A while ago I posted here ("If a teacher had designed Twitter") about a really slick tool called Edmodo. Essentially, Edmodo is a Twitter-like microblogging platform with grouping, calendaring, and assignment functionality built in. As I wrote back in April, Edmodo is a piece...

Tags: Twitter, Teacher, Edmodo, Productivity, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-08-11

Can velocity revolutionize the data center business?

Digital Realty Trust is trying to do to the data center business what Dell did to computer manufacturing and Wal-Mart continues to do to the retail market â€" make delivery efficiency the killer app. It claims it can build out a complete enterprise-class, energy-efficient data center in as little as...

Tags: Data Center, DRT, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, James Staten

Blog posts 2009-08-05

Chrome security boosts Google OS plan

Chrome security boosts Google OS planWho will protect us from our protectors?"completely redesigning the underlying security architecture of the OS so that users don't have to deal with viruses, malware, and security updates,"Who will protect us from Google? This is beginning to sound like a replay of the 1995...

Tags: Google Inc., security, Chrome, Google OS, operating system

Discussion threads 2009-07-22

Time to dump Schmidt from Apple board

Time to dump Schmidt from Apple boardHow much money does Apple have in the bank?$30 [b]BILLION[/b]? How about you? How much money do you have in the bank? Less than $30 [b]BILLION[/b]? Yeah, thought so.Why do all of you Apple haters feel you can tell Apple what to do when...

Tags: Corporate governance, Apple Inc., board

Discussion threads 2009-07-10

ElegantJ BI Business Intelligence: Implementation for a Leading Construction & Infrastructure Development Company in India

Founded in 1982 as a construction company, client has successfully positioned itself amongst the top 10 construction & infrastructure management companies in India. To address the analytical needs, the company wanted to have a business intelligence solution that was built on an industry standard architecture, interoperable with their existing platforms...

Tags: India, Infrastructure Inc., ELegant MicroWeb Technologies, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management

Case studies 2009-06-30

And Windows 7's killer feature is ...

And Windows 7's killer feature is ...Invitation to Ed Bott:What is the killer feature, according to you?(note: has to be a feature for regular Joe Blow - not something that only admins get wet dreams about)RE: And Windows 7's killer feature is ...My bet for businesses would be XP mode....

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, killer feature, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Discussion threads 2009-06-29

Parents bought me an Apple fruit, not Apple computer: FML

After the news this week, I think the vast majority of us could do with a cheer-me-up post. The FML craze has been spreading like wildfire since the start of this year: the website, Twitter and Facebook especially. "FML", stands for "f*ck my life", has its own dedicated website which...

Tags: Phone, Apple Inc., Boyfriend, Computer, FML, Productivity, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-06-26

Get ready for Oracle's 100 days of press releases aka innovation

It's a while since I read Bruce Richardson, chief research officer at AMR but a couple of his most recent posts rang bells with me. The first: Who Drives Software Innovation? The “Best-of-Breed vs. Giants” Debate raises a donkey's year old discussion where he concludes: Call me cynical, but...

Tags: Innovation, Oracle Corp., Bruce, Simon Wardley, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-06-25

RSSRadio Podcast Client 1.494 (Windows)

RSS Radio builds on the functionality of first generation Podcast Software to provide a sophisticated yet easy to use application with many advanced features. They include built in BitTorrent client, comprehensive control over playlists and podcast metadata, Integration with iTunes, Windows Media Player and jRiver Media Center, Right-Click subscribe from...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Dorada Software, RSS Radio, Podcasts, Internet

Software downloads 2009-06-24

Google Apps Sync cuts off Outlook's search

Google Apps Sync cuts off Outlook's searchThe worse bug is the Chrome oneWhen you uninstall Chrome, links no longer work in outlookhttp://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Chrome/thread?tid=6223bc3b0294b96a&hl=enRE: Google Apps Sync cuts off Outlook's searchIt looks like there's a new trend. Major software/web companies screwing up other major companies' apps. Google screwing Microsoft seems something of...

Tags: Groupware, Microsoft Office, cloud computing, Xobni, Google Inc., Microsoft Outlook, Google Apps Sync, Google Apps, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

RIM and Google: The Perfect Storm?

RIM and Google: The Perfect Storm?Why not?That's the question to ask.Sounds like it could be a very complimentary 'marriage', but as with any lasting relationship it'll require more give than take on both sides to make it work.Just so long as one party doesn't stand to lose more than the...

Tags: Smart phones, Wireless LANs, Handhelds, Wi-Fi, Now Let, Research In Motion Ltd., Perfect Storm, Apple iPhone, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-05-28

The immediacy of value ??? Where SaaS must go next

The immediacy of value ??? Where SaaS must go nextInterrogatory Configuration Is Key To Fast And ValueBrian, I would add that a major driver of both speed (implementation, receipt of value) and to the extent of value created, is what I call interrogatory configuration. This is software that is...

Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, software-as-a-service

Discussion threads 2009-04-20

Canonical hits back at Microsoft in netbook spat

Canonical hits back at Microsoft in netbook spat"users simply expect the Windows experience"Without Windows, people no longer have the skive of "just rebooting", or "my machine has stopped responding".heh"'It also supports them without the need to search for drivers on dubious websites or load drivers from a CD,' Kenyon coughed....

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, netbook, netbook spat, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Canonical, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-04-14