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- An inside look at the revolutionary Cocoon technology. by David Greenfield
- Image galleries 2008-09-14
- Development environments: Microsoft vs. Open Source
- Development environments: Microsoft vs. Open SourceA little simple reasoning... is enough to reveal what's going on. Let's try.Quote: "Anything you can do with Microsoft servers, clients, Office, and dot.net technologies I can do better [i.e. at some combination of greater functionality, lower risk, and lower cost] using the standard LAMP/SAMP...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
- Normative issues in the Cocoon strategy
- Normative issues in the Cocoon strategyCentralization is not all rosyPlacing ALL of your documents in one "basket" means a major single-point-of-failure. If your network/server infrastructure is anything but rock-solid, don't do it.Not to mention SOx and the "separation of roles" issues! Any server with sensitive docs would need all sorts...
- Discussion threads 2006-04-21
- Normative issues in the Cocoon strategy
- I talked yesterday about using a product set like Apache cocoon to centralize document management in big organizations in order to efficiently deliver organization wide document integration services of the kind possible via the Microsoft Office VBA/OLE and related ecosystem components. Implicit in this is the idea that...
- Blog posts 2006-04-21
- Dynamic survey or questionnaire generation
- Dear Bloggie: I am developing a web hosted "self serve" application. Part of the functionality required is the ability for the client to create questionnaires to be distributed to a group of people who will fill them as they perform a task (i.e. the questionnaire is an input to a...
- Blog posts 2005-08-31
- Nichievo: re-visiting a lost Linux opportunit
- Nichievo: re-visiting a lost Linux opportunityour ideas are all fictionalI wonder if you live in the same reality space as the rest of us because you seem to be talking about fictional realities.Irrealistic" I haven't downloaded and started up the new Cocoon technologies yet..."Well you should before talking about it....
- Discussion threads 2005-07-04
- Nichievo: re-visiting a lost Linux opportunity
- When I did my Nichievo series for Linuxworld.com in mid 2002 my intent was to use a fictional business scenario to illustrate the political considerations that come up when rebellious users want to give Linux a chance. Since the incumbent systems people always fight user directed change and usually prevail,...
- Blog posts 2005-07-04
- Sony: CoCoon will transform TV
- Sony: CoCoon will transform TVAt the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Sony unveils its new Linux-based digital home-entertainment hub CoCoon, which stands for connected community on network.
- Videos 2003-01-09
- COCOON: An Alternative Approach to End-Point Congestion Management
- This paper proposes an alternate endpoint congestion management scheme, called COordinated COngestion cONtrol COCOON. The basic idea is to identify and group connections that may traverse the same backbone link, to enable them to share congestion information, and to coordinate among them all the congestion avoidance/control activities. The size of...
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- Can you go without gadgets for a week?
- From the BBC: Teenagers in Los Angeles in the US have been taking part in an experiment to find how how they would cope without their electronic gadgets for a week. The 15 and 16-year-olds gave up their mobile phones, mp3 players, TV, radio and other electronic luxuries, and...
- Blog posts 2009-05-19
- Reshaping Your Endpoint Security Strategy
- Business as usual when it comes to managing and securing endpoints is no longer affordable. Not just because of tight budgets and shrinking IT staff, but because threats are changing. During the past 15 years, organizations have built up defensive barriers for the servers and databases that house their most...
- White papers 2009-04-23
- A plea for open source help
- A plea for open source helpYes - butYes Drupal could do this (and I think bugzilla might be adaptable, but don't know how hard that would be) - and so could cocoon.However: I don't think this guy is looking for a development project (and if he were, I'd think about...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-25
- Getting a charge the wireless way
- Getting a charge the wireless wayCareful about energy efficiencyMost of these approaches will tend to waste more energy than the approach currently in use. They will work but the advantage is primarily in convenience and not "Green Tech"RE: Getting a charge the wireless wayThen there will be lawsuits from getting...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-13
- Dell negotiations: Street ball without the refs
- Negotiating hardware deals with Dell isn't for everybody. In fact dealing with Dell can be downright difficult relative to other hardware vendors. That takeaway came from Gartner analyst Leslie Fiering's presentation at the Gartner Symposium ITxpo. In that presentation, Fiering noted that Dell's pricing isn’t transparent if you're an IT...
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Wall Street fallout likely to chill innovation
- Usually Silicon Valley floats along inside its own world. You can call it a cocoon or a bubble but its economy is usually separated from the wider world. Obviously, the dotcom dotbomb had a massive effect on Silicon Valley and it took the best part of...
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- News to know: Google; Text messaging; Spam; Microsoft
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Learning From The Train Wreck Of Text Messaging Garett Rogers: Google wants your Hotmail, Yahoo and AOL contacts Jason Perlow: Microsoft: It's...
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Immersive Cocoon: The Answer for the 3-D Internet?
- Immersive Cocoon: The Answer for the 3-D Internet?RE: Immersive Cocoon: The Answer for the 3-D Internet?How quickly we forget these developments -- isn't this similar stuff?http://www.csun.edu/cod/conf/1993/proceedings/CAVE~1.htmThere are also some 90's videos on youtube of the system demos.All I can say is...When can I buy one? :)Know what be even better?...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-14
- Immersive Cocoon: The Answer for the 3-D Internet?
- As some vendors struggle to define the 3-D interface within the confines of today’s tools, visionaries are moving beyond conventional boundaries. The Immersive Cocoon  is a carbon fiber shell that surrounds the user in a 360o display.  Users enter navigate the virtual...
- Blog posts 2008-09-14
- 10 essential gadgets for students
- I chose these from personal experience, but also from asking many friends from around the world who are involved in technology and study at the same time. Some gadgets come with a recommendation, whereas others don't; things like laptops and cell phones can't be selected for everybody, it'd be ridiculous...
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?
- Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?Why can't you have a five eprson team iplement UK health recordIf you design UK, Canada, or any centralized health system country's health record system, you will have to insure access to tens of millions of persons worth of records on a 24/7 basis...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
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