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Mid-range European ERP portending the future?

On my personal blog, I skimmed over recently published results for Agresso and COA Solutions. Agresso is emerging in the US as a small if solid player in public sector as well as for those businesses that need a more agile approach to business configuration than you'd likely get from...

Tags: Revenue, Public Sector, Vendor, SAP AG, Agresso, COA Solutions, COA, Maintenance Revenue, Saas/on-demand, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-02

More consolidation as Agresso closes in on CODA?

In a regulatory statement made on its website, UK enterprise financials vendor CODA today announced it has been approached by Agresso in what looks like a friendly takeover: Coda plc (“CODA” or the “Company”) announces that on 18 December 2007 it received an indicative approach from Unit 4 Agresso...

Tags: Consolidation, On-demand, CODA, Unit 4 Agresso, Approach, COA, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-01-14

Additional Resources

Sony debuts Vaio X; 'world's lightest laptop': 11.1", 14-hour battery

Processor is a Z550 (2GHz)I went to the Sony ordering page and that is what it shows as the processor.RE: Sony debuts Vaio X; 'world's lightest laptop': 11.1If I were going to go to the PC route, I would definitely get a Vaio. They are the best PC laptops...

Tags: Desktops, Sony Vaio, Sony Corp., Vaio X, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, lightest laptop, laptop computer, battery, OEM, Microsoft Windows XP

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

Radius Test 2.5 (Windows)

RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service is an Internet standard defined in RFC 2865. Internet service providers use RADIUS to authenticate dial-in users. RADIUS was subsequently extended to support accounting as defined in RFC 2866. RADIUS allows vendors to add attributes relevant to them as part of aforementioned messages....

Tags: RADIUS, Microsoft Windows, Imosoo Software, Network Security, Networking

Software downloads 2009-09-06

HP Pavilion dv7-2185DX

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Back-to-School roundup, covering specific fixed configurations of popular systems that can be found in retail stores.Few manufacturers have the art of making upscale-looking 17-inch (and even 18-inch) multimedia laptops down to a science like HP does....

Tags: Desktops, Processors, HP Pavilion, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Product reviews 2009-07-01

Multiservice Activation and Deactivation in a CoA Message

This feature allows multiple services to be activated or deactivated by a single Change of Authorization CoA message sent from the policy server. This feature is similar to the Multiservice Activation in Access-Accept Message feature, but in this case it is assumed that the user session is already active. The...

Tags: Message, Cisco Systems Inc.

White papers 2009-06-25

PearC launches new line of Mac clones

PearC launches new line of Mac clonesIdiots!These folks and PsyStar are idiots! Have you ever tried to replace the motherboard on a computer bought from Dell? SURPRISE!!! Their customized OEM version of XP checks to see whether it is running on a genuine Dell motherboard. If it...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, motherboard, computer, PearC, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Psystar, operating system, Dell Computer Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-03

Keys to Successful Oracle Applications Chart of Account Conversion

It is common that a business wishes to change their Chart of Accounts COA in their Oracle production environment. The reason could be to support tracking of Key Business Indicators support business strategies, or to support the business growth since the original design of the current COA. The challenge is...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Production Environment

White papers 2009-03-05

Another Mac clone: say hello to PearC

Another Mac clone: say hello to PearCThis is good for consumers. Companies, such as Apple, try to use legal machinations to dictate the shape of the market. People should have the freedom to combine different products and create new ones. Apples and Pears. Clever.They may even play some "almost but...

Tags: Games, Game players, Operating systems, Apple Inc., game, Microsoft Xbox, leach, PearC, Apple Mac OS X, hardware, PC

Discussion threads 2009-02-09

Windows 7 pricing thoughts - Is Windows too expensive?

Windows 7 pricing thoughts - Is Windows too expensive?It is an apt comparison>Your Ubunutu/Vista comparison doesn't pass the common sense test. Think about what you can get with Ubuntu-- Compiz Fusion for eye candy, drive encryption, MythTV DVR app, OpenOffice.org, ect. You have to get Ultimate Windows to get all...

Tags: Construction, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), pricing strategy, window, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2008-08-28

Microsoft makes refurbished PCs its latest WGA anti-piracy target

In its ongoing quest to make sure that no potential Windows revenue source is left untapped, Microsoft is expanding its tentacles deeper into the refurbished PC marketplace. On November 9, Microsoft launched a new program, the Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher MAR initiative, designed to make sure that OEMs,...

Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Antipiracy, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-11-09

Oppo DV-980H

With its sterling reputation among home theater connoisseurs, every new Oppo product is greeted with higher expectations than the last. While many have hoped that Oppo would roll out a HD DVD or Blu-ray player, the latest model is another standard DVD player for those still sitting out the format...

Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, HD DVD, Media players, Oppo DV-980H

Product reviews 2007-08-29

One Texas school district giving computerless kids Linux-based surplus

One Texas school district giving computerless kids Linux-based surplusDigital literacyGreat initiative! A key factor for future economical success of a nation is digital literacy, especially where OSS is concerned. May many school districts follow suit.... Greetz, Pjotr.What about support?I agree with the idea in general but there always has to...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, OPEN SOURCE, computer, Linux

Discussion threads 2007-05-15

Is the $3 Winsdows/Office bundle too good to resist? It is when you throw in a cheap PC

Is the $3 Winsdows/Office bundle too good to resist? It is when you throw in a cheap PCwhen is a $50 computer not enough?We need to put on our third world context to fully understand this situation. First, you need to get the $50 computer to the intended people....

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Corp., Third World, computer

Discussion threads 2007-04-19

Users find ways around early Vista licensing hurdles

Users find ways around early Vista licensing hurdlesGet off the DRM bandwagon alreadyIt's a specious argument. The DRM built into Vista is there to allow you to use DRM protected content. Without DRM support you wouldn't be able to use DRM protected content. This applies to other operating systems too.How...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista, digital-rights management

Discussion threads 2007-02-01

Local PC retailers prep Vista system give-aways

Local PC retailers prep Vista system give-awaysWhere are the MS bashers...This shows that MS can be a good pal if they want to. I will definately look into it.TANSTAAFL.MICROSOFT IS DIGITALAnd digital is designed to run at 250 trillion cps.Dang. Microsoft is THAT SCARED?They are even GIVING Vista away?...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Vista ONLY, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Company-A, PC

Discussion threads 2007-01-24

Image Gallery: What really happens when WGA attacks

Image Gallery: What really happens when WGA attacksJust Install LinuxNo more nagging.WGA $Why all the fuss over WGA ? If you stole your copy of windows, then pay up. You can't fault MSFT for limiting the services they are providing to users who stole their software. If...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microscof, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Linux

Discussion threads 2006-08-10

Microsoft reaches out with WGA help

Microsoft reaches out with WGA helphow so?When I purchased XP from CompUSA, it came with a number and was activated years ago. Now it comes up as invalid. How can a link check my system and then me reinstalling the COA? It hasn't changed? I haven't updated the system? How...

Tags: Firewalls, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, YUM, Microsoft Corp., Linux firewall, Microsoft Windows XP, Linux, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, firewall, computer, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2006-07-24

Microsoft reaches out with WGA help

I guess Microsoft has begun to take notice of the many, many complaints from Windows customers who have installed the WGA Validation tool and have been accused of running a “non-genuine” copy of Windows XP.In a recent post on this blog, I noted Microsoft’s claim that WGA has snagged 60...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Blogging, WGA, Harley Sitner

Blog posts 2006-07-24

Microsoft's not-so-generous Windows deal

Have you been burned by a phony copy of Windows XP? Microsoft is pitching its Genuine Windows offer as a way to recover without paying extra. But the offer isn’t as good as it sounds. The deal is actually a twofer, with the details being different depending on your situation....

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Blog posts 2006-07-07