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- Analyst: Start SOA governance now, even if its just on Excel
- It's 11:00 -- do you know where your services are? Today's enterprise has a hodgepodge of services coming from all different directions -- from enterprise packaged applications, Web 2.0 and cloud applications, and devices of every size and sort. 'Just because you aren't aware of services doesn't...
- Tags: SOA, SOA Governance, Microsoft Excel, Tool, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- PC Industry Episode II: Attack of the Mac Clones
- PC Industry Episode II: Attack of the Mac ClonesHistorical revisionismApple killed the clone market because it d@mn near killed Apple as a business. Or don't you remember that Jobs was brought back on to save the company from bankruptcy?This stupid old Apple should become an OS vendor argument raises it's...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, OSx86, Apple Inc., PC Industry Episode II, hardware, EFI emulator, PC, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-04-21
- Apple moving up in green rankings
- Apple moving up in green rankingsEnvironmental FascistsJust in my 30 years on the planet...Gum never came in blister packs that people throw out.Pop came in glass bottles.You never saw crazy packaging like those for memory cards that have like 50 x more plastic than the card that is housed inside.Groceries...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, hydrogen fuel, Apple Inc., bottle, hydrogen, glass bottle
- Discussion threads 2008-03-31
- The MacBook's mysterious WiFi dropout problem is still unsolved
- The MacBook's mysterious WiFi dropout problem is still unsolvedYou forgot one solutionSwitch back to Windows.[i]Unless something changes I can’t imagine recommending Apple to a friend or ever buying it again[/i]You were lied to my friend by the very people who are going to reply to this blog with apology after...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Apple Inc., router, wireless, firmware, Apple MacBook, Microsoft Windows, Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2008-03-20
- The MacBook's mysterious WiFi dropout problem is still unsolved
- Despite Apple's recent spate of Airport updates, complaints on discussion boards keep climbing over long-standing problems with MacBooks and MacBook Pros holding their WiFi connection. While the WiFi technology chain is complex and problems can be transient, Apple is taking a quality-assurance beating on this issue. Several...
- Tags: Router, Network, Problem, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Routers & Switches, Networking, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Microsoft, Intel to team on new parallel, multicore research efforts
- Microsoft, Intel to team on new parallel, multicore research effortsJoint effort to monopolize the next 20 years...It's about time...Somebody put money into CS research, especially parallel stuff. Maybe this money will spur others to do likewise. Maybe CS departments will now be able to "rise from the ashes" of the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, multi-core, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., new Parallel, F/OSS, parallel, team
- Discussion threads 2008-03-17
- LCD TVs overtook CRT TVs in 2007
- DisplaySearch reported that global TV shipments grew 21% QTQ and 5% YTY to 60.8 mln units, which brought 2007 total shipments to almost 200 mln units worldwide. For the full year in 2007, TV revenues exceeded $100 bln for the first time, with Q4 2007 revenues climbing 10% YTY and...
- Tags: LCD TV, LCD, CRT, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Monitors & Displays, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, AM
- Blog posts 2008-03-02
- It's cool to be crude
- MONDAY UPDATE Gold and oil prices climbing higher to begin the week. Shock and awe prevail in the markets. As the dollar continues to drop in comparative value under the U.S.'s alleged "strong dollar" policies, many commdities like gold, platinum and oil are...
- Tags: Oil, Dollar, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-03-02
- VoIP: Cisco Goes to Number Two
- Love ‘em or hate ‘em you most certainly have to respect the VoIP folk over at Cisco. According to Infonetics, they've just moved into the number two spot behind Avaya in worldwide IP deskphone and softphone shipments. Cisco grew at the expense of its competitors. "Cisco took...
- Tags: VoIP, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-03-02
- Heart health is easy
- There is a reason you're reading a lot of stories right now about heart health. It's American Heart Month. (Picture from Yale New Haven Hospital.) But the news isn't good. Some if it is as serious as, well, a heart attack. As this blog...
- Tags: Meat, Health Care, Heart Health, Heart Attack, Vertical Industries, Gender And Diversity, Benefits, Healthcare, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Religious organizations spent $1.3 bln on direct mail in 2007
- Direct mail spending by religious organizations that market to businesses will spike in coming years, with email expenditures increasing 51.8% each year, and Internet spending climbing 45.8%, according to Direct Marketing Association (DMA). Religious organizations spent the most of all four nonprofit sectors on direct mail advertising in 2007, at...
- Tags: Direct Mail, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- The artificial sugar study
- Yesterday's release from Purdue University, showing that rats fed yogurt with saccharine gained more weight than rats whose yogurt had regular sugar, did not surprise me. Diet Coke has always made me hungry. Of course, I also claim to be able to feel my high blood pressure....
- Tags: Body, Beverage, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Mac market share keeps moving upwards
- Mac market share keeps moving upwardsSafari Up TooSafari is now at 5.82%. Apple Developers are up about 3 beta releases from the original PC beta. This thing is lean and mean.How long till Microsoft's monopoly label comes off?Even with the Mac's continuing success, Microsoft Windows retains its "monopoly" label and...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, MAC, Apple Developer, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Mac market share, Apple Safari, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-02-01
- Imagine having just one power supply for all your portable gadgets
- Last week, during an interview for this blog, I kicked the spaghetti ball of cords under my desk and accidentally switched off my telephone mid-response. Oops. Redfaced, I climbed underneath to plug everything back in and smacked my head in the process. Nothing new, really, for clutzy old me. ...
- Tags: Power Supply, Green Plug, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- Virgin Galactic unveils SpaceShipTwo; Plans open architecture spaceship
- Virgin Galactic unveils SpaceShipTwo; Plans open architecture spaceshipBeautifulThey are much better looking than the first ones. I hope that they accelerate space exploration and lunar landings. Unfortunately, the current goal is mostly space tourism, which is impractical. Maybe they'll raise enough money from it to fund the bigger picture, though.RE:...
- Tags: space elevator, Virgin Galactic, architecture spaceship, SpaceShipTwo
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- Apple and the war against the user-replaceable battery
- Apple and the war against the user-replaceable batteryOf course, one has to ask......if it is/was that critical, why didn't you just use the power cord, DK? That being said, not having a replaceable battery is just plain stupid. How many battery recalls have there been the last few...
- Tags: Engineering, cell phone, Apple Inc., battery
- Discussion threads 2008-01-21
- SAP-Business Objects combo ready to roll
- This morning, after digesting Oracle's acquisition of BEA and Sun's consumption of MySQL, I headed down SAP's Palo Alto offices to hear how the enterprise software giant will digest its latest acquisition, Business Objects. SAP CEO Henning Kagermann said Business Objects gives his company number one leadership...
- Tags: Business Objects, SAP AG, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Mergers & Acquisitions, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Investment, Finance, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-16
- Post script to an Ed Tech laptop rant
- Post script to an Ed Tech laptop rantAFAIKMicrosoft is providing with a reference implementation for these kind of machines.Message has been deleted.RE: Post script to an Ed Tech laptop rantIt needed someone with balls and vision to even get near pulling this project off - and in one sense it's...
- Tags: Blogging, Microsoft Corp., Ed Tech laptop, Post Script, Ed Tech, Nicholas Negroponte, blog, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-01-10
- Why 2008 will be a bad year for Microsoft's Ed Tech market share
- This is not the usual Linux/Mac fanboy "Microsoft is Dead, Long Live [insert OS of choice here]" rant. Microsoft is a multikajillion (yes, I am a math teacher) dollar giant and it isn't going anywhere any time soon. However, I think it has some pretty significant obstacles ahead...
- Tags: Student, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, UNIX, Microsoft Windows XP, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-01-01
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