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- Beanies with small propellers
- Steve Borsch, whose blog Connecting the Dots is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of collaboration and technology, writes about the problems he encountered recently when attempting to use an Open Source tool to conduct a survey. Steve is a very smart guy, far more adept than me...
- Tags: OSS tool, clientS, OSS
- Blog posts 2006-08-10
- Revealed: here's the root cause why Verizon's dropping Airfone
- As you may have heard by now, Verizon will end its Verizon Airfone service by the end of this year.The popular explanation for this decision is that with Airfone service so expensive (up to 69 cents a minute for Verizon Wireless customers, or $4.99 a minute plus a $3.99...
- Tags: Airfone, clientS, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-06-25
- NetBeans may be a hedge for ISVS against messy client choices
- I just had an intriguing analyst briefing with some NetBeans folks at Sun Microsystems, and I'm beginning to think the public discussion on the Eclipse-NetBeans thing (or is it mostly the SWT-Swing thing?) is missing the larger strategic perspective. From the vantage of an architect or CIO -- and not...
- Tags: imperative, clientS, Sun NetBeans
- Blog posts 2006-01-25
- 45% of realtors rely on e-mail for primary communications with clients
- According to the California Association of Realtors, as of late 2004, only 45% of real estate agents used e-mail as their primary form of communication with clients.
- Tags: clientS
- Blog posts 2005-08-23
- Search for top Gartner alternative comes up empty handed
- Tekrati is addressing the debate over which industry analyst firm is the best alternative to Gartner, now that Gartner’s acquisition of Meta Group is history. Tekrati hand-picked what they consider are seven top choices in North America--Forrester Research, IDC and AMR Research, Burton Group, Info-Tech Research Group, The 451...
- Tags: META Group Inc., clientS, Burton Group
- Blog posts 2005-08-15
- Performance-driven future
- In a recent piece at SandHill.com, I argued that proponents of Software as a Service SaaS?need to emphasize more than just the pricing or delivery aspects of the model.?As I put it: "How, in other words, will the model help us help our clients rise to higher levels of business...
- Tags: RightNow Technologies, clientS
- Blog posts 2005-04-10
- Valuing SOA
- As I have said in the past in this space, the SOA and open source movements create opportunities for conventional "vendors" to reposition themselves as high-value "solution providers" that guide clients to successful outcomes.In a recent piece at SandHill.com, I amplified these thoughts: "Traditionally, we have sold 'modules' and 'packages'...
- Tags: solution provider, clientS, SOA
- Blog posts 2005-03-15
- You can never be too rich or too thin
- In order to sell Longhorn when it launches, Microsoft has been trying to convince everyone of the importance of rich clients. Microsoft will lose its lock on the operating system if the only thing that people run on them are browsers. Meanwhile, CIOs love thin-client applications because of the additional...
- Tags: Web browser, JavaScript, clientS
- Blog posts 2005-02-22
- You can never be too rich or too thin
- In order to sell Longhorn when it launches, Microsoft has been trying to convince everyone of the importance of rich clients. Microsoft will lose its lock on the operating system if the only thing that people run on them are browsers. Meanwhile, CIOs love thin-client applications because of the additional...
- Tags: clientS, JavaScript, Web browser
- Blog posts 2005-02-22
- Online marketing spending to increase 30% in 2005
- Marketers will increase online ad spending by as much as 30% in 2005, according to a recent survey of media planners and buyers conducted by Deutsche Bank in conjunction with MediaPost. 27% expected their clients would spend between 11% and 30% more in Q1 2005 than Q4 2004. An additional...
- Tags: clientS, Q1 2005, Q4 2004
- Blog posts 2005-01-13
- Online marketing spending to increase 30% in 2005
- Marketers will increase online ad spending by as much as 30% in 2005, according to a recent survey of media planners and buyers conducted by Deutsche Bank in conjunction with MediaPost. 27% expected their clients would spend between 11% and 30% more in Q1 2005 than Q4 2004. An additional...
- Tags: Q1 2005, clientS, Q4 2004
- Blog posts 2005-01-13
- Countrywide's extended service
- Some of the most interesting applications of service-oriented architecture may be those that are extended outwards to create new customer value. Countrywide Global Markets, a division of Countrywide Financial Corp. that specializes in mortgage-processing and -underwriting systems, is providing an array of services for Barclays Bank and other clients. ...
- Tags: Countrywide, clientS
- Blog posts 2005-01-09
Additional Resources
- Review: HAVA Platinum HD lets you watch TV on your Nokia Internet Tablet, S60 or WM device
- I've been using a Slingbox since they were first launched a few years ago and have used all of the mobile clients to watch my TV content on the road. I still have my Slingbox Classic and use it on my S60 and Windows Mobile devices from time to time....
- Tags: Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Nokia Corp., Mobile, PC, Video, Tablet, HAVA Platinum HD, S60, Mobile Client, Slingbox Pro HD, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Communications, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Student Technology Day: Steve Ballmer Q&A
- There was quite a lot to transcribe out, and many questions asked. Some questions put to Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, include: Will we always need programmers? What's Microsoft's input in Facebook and social networking? Does Microsoft have any changes in mind for their...
- Tags: India, Pyramid, Laughter, Network, Microsoft Office, Steve Ballmer, Product, Microsoft Corp., Programmer, Question, Microsoft Windows, Social Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- iPhone hits another security speedbump
- Apple's ongoing struggles with poor security-related design choices have extended to the iPhone. According to security researcher Aviv Raff, everyone's favorite mobile device is vulnerable to two separate security weaknesses that expose millions of users to phishing and spamming attacks. [...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Image, Spamming, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Welcome to the Data Cloud ?
- 'The Cloud' is increasingly prevalent in tech conversation these days. Stalwarts of the space such as Amazon and Salesforce go from strength to strength, whilst titans of an earlier model such as Larry Ellison and even Steve Ballmer now seek to appropriate the meme. New blogs like CloudAve play a...
- Tags: Web, Data, UKOLN, Channel Management, Internet, Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- fring lets you make Skype calls from your iPhone, available for free
- Back in April I wrote about the availability of fring on the iPhone, but at that time you needed a jailbroken iPhone to use it and the iPhone 3G wasn't yet available. You may recall that fring is a VoIP application that lets you use Skype, MSN, Google Talk, ICQ,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Skype Technologies S.A., 3G, Wireless LANs, Microsoft Windows, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Telephony, Instant Messaging, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Networking, Internet, Online Communications, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-04
- Enterprise 2.0 and business collaboration
- Update: I hit "publish" before the article was completely finished, so I've added some images and updated some links. I can't pull the post without it leaving a trail behind it, so I may as well just own up now and say, "whoops, sorry". GroupSwim Collaboration, in...
- Tags: Security, Microsoft SharePoint, Enterprise 2.0, Wiki, Collaboration, Groupware, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Valleywag, Consumerist sites announce layoffs
- A source close to Gawker Media informed me a moment ago that popular sites Consumerist, Valleywag and NSFW Fleshbot will may be shuttered will lose most of their editorial talent. "Nineteen jobs will be cut," my source says, with a formal announcement from Gawker Media coming later...
- Tags: Layoff, Gawker Media, Site, Consumerist, Workforce Management, Team Management, Human Resources, Management, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Ballmer previews 'Windows Cloud'
- Speaking to developers in London, Steve Ballmer says Microsoft will announce a cloud-based operating system within a month--with a catchy new name. Microsoft will launch an operating system for the 'cloud' in four weeks, chief executive Steve Ballmer told delegates at a Microsoft-sponsored developer conference in London....
- Tags: Application, Operating System, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software As A Service (SaaS), Software, Emerging Technologies, Ballmer, Microsoft, cloud, developer
- News items 2008-10-03
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