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- Conway's Game Of Life (zip)
- This game is actually a zero-player game, meaning that its evolution is determined by its initial state, needing no input from human players. One interacts with the Game of Life by creating an initial configuration and observing how it evolves. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Conway, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-02-05
- Despite governance questions, Conway gets $16M parachute
- Former Peoplesoft CEO Craig Conway must have had one helluva contract lawyer when he joined PeopleSoft in 1999. After first firing Conway because of a "loss of confidence in Mr. Conway's ability to continue to lead the company" and then accusing him of malfeasance on the basis of his admission that...
- Tags: Craig Conway
- Blog posts 2004-10-19
- Conway's golden handshake
- Conway's golden handshakeConway: I am all for our customers! He he, not really.Just line my pockets and I'll go away...If I get $20mil for screwing up . . .then why would I do a good job?
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Conway
- Discussion threads 2004-10-19
- Conway: 'Genghis Khan' comment was fair
- Conway: 'Genghis Khan' comment was fairI smell a stockholder law suit coming..."a more serious point: that PeopleSoft's executives and board did not have the best interests of the software company's shareholders in mind when rejecting the bid before having a chance to consider it carefully."Ellison, Gates....Both Huge JerksBoth have God...
- Tags: Genghis Khan, Conway, Billy
- Discussion threads 2004-10-06
- PeopleSoft board member: Conway underplayed disruptive influence of Oracle takeover effort
- Declan McCullagh has the scoop on the board room machinations that led to Craig Conway's dismissal as PeopleSoft CEO. Steven Goldby, the Symex Technologies CEO who chairs PeopleSoft's governance committee, said that Conway was fired in part because was less than honest when he told Wall Street analysts last year...
- Tags: board, Craig Conway
- Blog posts 2004-10-04
- Conway or the highway
- Conway or the highwayConway let ego run the ship aground.The thing is I heard Conway say a great deal about why *HE* didn't want the buy out, but I heard little from the board or the stockholders. Indeed I believe there was even a stockholder lawsuit over his position.A...
- Tags: Investment, Conway, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-10-04
- PeopleSoft: Conway was less than honest
- PeopleSoft: Conway was less than honestTranslation: He was in the way of the buy out.CYA...Yes but...So were all the board members who voted no along side him. And they're all still there.
- Tags: Corporate governance, Conway, PeopleSoft Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-10-04
- Conway could get $20 million golden parachute
- Conway could get $20 million golden parachuteGet fired, get rewarded for life.Let's say this CEO is 20 years old. At $10 mil alone, he's basically getting $200k per YEAR, for FIFTY years. (and if he's 50, which is more likely, he's now retiring in style.) ...
- Tags: Taxes, Recruitment & Selection, Free trade, Conway, tax, workplace
- Discussion threads 2004-10-02
- PeopleSoft fires CEO Conway
- PeopleSoft fires CEO ConwayShockingAbsolutely stunning development. I can't wait to hear the explanations for this, and to hear Conway's version.Are they attempting to appease Oracle assuming it's better to embrace Oracle and save their strength rather than impale themselves on an ultimately losing battle? I'm having trouble imagining...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Conway, PeopleSoft Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-10-01
- Oracle says it still wants PeopleSoft
- Oracle says it still wants PeopleSoftLessee now...Conway has committed himself to Linux, has embraced Java and has shied away from .Net development and Windows....Oracle has also embaced Linux and Java - looks like a good fit.SAP meshes quite nicely with MS office products, and is eating both Oracle's and PeopleSoft's...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Programming languages, Java, Customer relationship management (CRM), Operating systems, Conway, SAP AG, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2003-11-25
Additional Resources
- Planning For and Deploying 802.11n WLANs
- Many enterprises are considering 802.11n deployment due to its significant advantages over existing wireless technologies. 802.11n improves the performance of existing wireless applications that operate using 802.11a/b/g, and enables more applications to use a wireless LAN that currently require wired Ethernet. Point of sale transactions, voice over wireless LAN, and...
- Tags: IEEE 802.11n, Aerohive Networks Inc., WLAN, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Webcasts 2008-09-22
- TechCrunch50: Day 1
- When Michael Arrington and Jason Calacanis team up on a project, the webs are bound to be shaken up. Last year, their conference TechCrunch40 was an enormous showcase for startups to present their idea to venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and the press. This year,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Advertisement, Marissa Mayer, Entrepreneur, Video, MySpace, Qik, Meghan, Arrington, Vitamin Water, Calcanis, Mahalo, Blueprint Multicore, OpenTrace, E-mail, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Communications, Online Communications, Management, Marketing, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- Live Webcast: Guide to Evaluating Two-Factor Solutions
- If you're in the market for a two-factor solution, don't miss this live TechRepublic Webcast. Learn how to choose the two-factor solution that is the right for your business. During the webcast, we'll discuss the key drivers for a successful two-factor implementation, identify key evaluation criteria, and compare two-factor authentication...
- Tags: Webcast, Two-factor Authentication, Positive Networks Inc., Authentication
- Webcasts 2008-07-10
- Food Supplier in Spain Enhances Convenience With Captaris Alchemy
- Conway, a subsidiary of the Lekkerland Group, supplies foods, tobacco goods and other products to restaurants, service stations and convenience stores throughout Spain. Conway needed to make access to vital business information more convenient. Every year, it handles close to three million pages of proof of delivery notices, invoices and...
- Tags: Food, Alchemy, Captaris Inc., Food & Beverage, Document Management, Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Case studies 2008-06-27
- Forrester and Aerohive Present the Application and Network Impacts of 802.11n Standard
- Wireless networking is a given for businesses of all sizes and now there is a new 802.11 wireless standard to consider. The coverage and bandwidth improvements of 802.11n will further accelerate the adoption of mobile applications and provide the opportunity for wireless to become the primary access method in tomorrow's...
- Tags: Network, IEEE 802.11n, Aerohive Networks Inc., Forrester Research Inc., Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Webcasts 2008-06-18
- Workday: a tipping point?
- Larry Dignan is enthusiastic about Workday's 200,000 person deal it won to supply Flextronics with HR functionality, adding in the Chiquita 26,000 person deal as validation for what he suggests is a 'tipping point' for Workday. I'm a little more cautious. Next week, Workday will release update...
- Tags: Workday, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Live Webcast: Overcoming the Top 5 Obstacles to User Adoption of Strong Authentication
- In a recent survey, 70 percent of IT professionals acknowledged that user names and passwords do not provide an adequate level of security. Regulatory guidelines such as PCI, FFIEC, HIPAA, and GLB are echoing this perspective and requiring stronger authentication. So why do the majority of logins still occur without...
- Tags: Webcast, Authentication, User Adoption, Security
- Webcasts 2008-03-12
- With friends like these... how can Seesmic fail?
- Having secured $5.5 million of funding from investment group Atomico (Skype's Niklas Zennstrom, Janus Friis and co.), Loic Le Meur admits he didn't need the money. And yet he's enlisted a further twelve individual backers for his new startup Seesmic -- which has been described as "Twitter for video" --...
- Tags: Board, Connection, Image, Investor, Seesmic, Pendants, VC, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-02-18
- Top Trends Impacting Two-Factor Authentication
- 2008 brings with it new IT security challenges and issues that network and systems administrators should be aware of. Utilizing a 2008 survey of IT professionals from leading enterprises, this Webcast will summarize the top security issues which network security professionals should be prepared to face in 2008. ...
- Tags: Webcast, Positive Networks Inc., Authentication, Security, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-02-14
- Live Webcast: Top Trends of 2008 Impacting VPN and Remote Access
- This year, the trends that are expected to have the greatest impact on businesses' VPN and remote access decisions include: Designation of data breach prevention as a top IT priority Blurring of the distinction between personal and business applications and devices Progressive enforcement...
- Tags: VPN, Webcast, Positive Networks Inc., Remote Access, Telecommunications, Security
- Webcasts 2008-01-16
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