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- Interesting social media profile data
- Dale Vile of boutique analyst house Freeform Dynamics has released raw data from a social media survey his firm conducted in September, 2007. Given the data is six months old, the patterns may have changed. However, some of the inter-relationships are worth noting. The following graphic indicates the different patterns...
- Tags: Data, Blog, Social Media, Dale, Wiki, Blogging, Online Communications, Internet, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- C'mon Oracle, more noise please
- Last week, Justin Kestelyn Tweeted me to advise me about Oracle's moves in service oriented security. Since the document refers to strategy and what the company has in mind, I wanted to know about the timelines for product release. Justin Tweeted back: RevRec rules are really strict; timelines almost...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Dale, Transparency, Revenue Recognition, Groupware, Web Browsers, Marketing Research, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
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- SCO chief testifies: 'Linux is a copy of Unix'
- Open-source fans have dismissed Darl McBride's court comments in the lawsuit brought against SCO by Novell Troubled software maker SCO's chief executive has claimed the Linux operating system includes Unix source code, during a court case in which Novell is suing SCO for royalties on Unix. ...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Linux, SCO Group Inc., Unix, Court Case, Open Source, Peter Judge ZDNet.co.uk, Novell, SCO, lawsuit
- News items 2008-05-02
- ADHD heart warning should be no big deal
- "You're not going to put my kid on drugs." That was my mom, in 1964, when I was first diagnosed as having ADHD. A doctor had suggested Ritalin would help, but she was adamant. She never told me about it. There...
- Tags: ADHD, Productivity, Healthcare, Blogging, Security, Internet, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- A minority opinion ....
- A minority opinion ....Who said Windows can't ....... run on a 64 way multi-core system without a hitch. I didn't. I merely pointed out the flaws in the author's methods. I was the one arguing that each OS has it's place. You ran off on a...
- Tags: Operating systems, .NET, OPEN SOURCE, Named Pipes, Microsoft Windows, Sun Solaris, Linux, flaw, Unix
- Discussion threads 2008-04-02
- Hidden Secrets: The Nightmare (zip)
- Hidden Secrets: The Nightmare Attempted murder victim Flora Dale wakes up briefly as she is rushed into the ER. Uncertain of how she got there, and with her strength failing, she is unable to tell the doctors anything and quickly falls into a deep coma. As she lies trapped in...
- Tags: Secret, GreenAppleGames, Security
- Software downloads 2008-03-25
- ROI study: Product portfolio management yields results
- Project portfolio management PPM software is receiving growing attention from CIOs. Riding this wave, HP sponsored The Gantry Group to analyze key ROI measures for PPM software. Although the results are somewhat coupled specifically to HP PPM Center software, the research is useful to anyone studying the PPM category....
- Tags: Project, IT Budget, Information Technology, Project Portfolio Management, ROI, Project Portfolio Management Software, Project Statu, Project Management Efficiency, Strategy, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Google wants to own your mobile: Not going to happen. Yet.
- Last week, Robert Scoble wrote: So, every month that Microsoft and Yahoo will be stuck in some courtroom arguing out why this is a good deal means money in the bank for Google as they close mobile phone deal after mobile phone deal. Forget the courtoom thing for...
- Tags: Google Inc., Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Hidden Secrets: The Nightmare (exe)
- Attempted Murder Victim Flora Dale wakes up briefly as she is rushed into the ER. Uncertain of how she got there, and unable to gather enough strength, she is unable to tell the doctors anything and quickly falls into a deep coma. As she lies trapped in her mind she...
- Tags: Security
- Software downloads 2008-01-29
- Final SCO decision set for Utah
- Groklaw reports that the infamous SCO case is finally due to be settled, in Utah. The issues before the court will be how much SCO owes Novell for its previous licensing deals, and whether SCO had any right to enter into license agreement with Sun and Microsoft...
- Tags: SCO Group Inc., Bankruptcy, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-11-28
- U of Oregon fights RIAA subpoenas
- The fight against the RIAA seems to be lining up some serious firepower. The University of Oregon and the state's attorney general are asking a federal judge to quash a subpoena issued by the recording industry seeking the names of 17 unidentified UO students, says Ars Technica. The RIAA's...
- Tags: School, Recording Industry, RIAA, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-11-02
- Finding leaks in a spacecraft
- With financial support from NASA, Iowa State University ISU engineers have developed a sensor to quickly find leaks in a spacecraft. This sensor locates an air leak by listening to the noise generated by the air rushing out of the leak and includes an array of 64 elements that detects...
- Tags: Leak, Spacecraft, Iowa State University, NASA, Sensor, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-10-03
- Yes, a 200 mile, dedicated and direct broadband line!
- The Asheville Citizen-Times reports- and Broadband Reports.com picks up on- the fact that: Web hosting, remote storage and anti-spam technology solutions provider Netriplex Corp., is working with AT&T on what the companies claim is "the largest broadband line ever" out of Asheville. ...
- Tags: Downtown, Broadband, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Networking, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-09-23
- Another nail in SCO's Linux lawsuit coffin
- In a 102-page ruling, Judge Dale A. Kimball eviscerated SCO's claims that it owns the copyright to Unix (see Groklaw's coverage, NYT, WSJ). For the last several years, SCO has been engaged in lawsuits against IBM and others, claiming that parts of Linux violate its alleged copyrights to Unix. In...
- Tags: Linux, SCO Group Inc., SCO Linux, Unix, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-11
- New iMacs likely to be boon to Apple
- Update below: Apple will hold a press event Tuesday and most observers expect the company to introduce a redesigned iMac. AppleInsider, News.com and Gizmodo noted last week that Apple had been calling analysts and media members to give them a heads up on the shindig at the company's Cupertino headquarters....
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple iMac, Apple Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- VMware Fusion for OS X ready to lift off
- VMware is taking preorders for Fusion, its virtualization product for Mac OS X. With Fusion, you can run Windows, Solaris and Linux on a Mac without rebooting. VMware's pre-order price is $39.99, but goes up to $79.99 when Fusion launches. eWeek reports that Fusion launches Aug. 6, but the VMware...
- Tags: VMware, virtualization, Software Infrastructure, General, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- Switching from Windows to Mac: The ROI case
- Auto Warehousing Co. CIO Dale Frantz says his decision to go from a Windows shop to one powered by Apple is based on time and labor spent maintaining Windows. A week ago, I noted that Auto Warehousing Co. was switching to the Mac platform. The move, first chronicled by Computerworld,...
- Tags: Vista, Software Infrastructure, Microsoft, IT Management, Hardware Infrastructure, General, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-07-23
- CIO switches his company from Windows to Macs
- CIO switches his company from Windows to MacsSwitch to OracleRun it on mac OXhttp://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/macos/index.htmlOooo, rewriting to Java eh?Hey this is great.[i]But function by function, AWC will rewrite all VIPS client software in Java 6.0 or higher so it can run at the front end on Apple Macs.[/i]I wonder if this...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating systems, REAL fact, dependence, Apple Inc., OSX, Dale Frantz, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, hardware
- Discussion threads 2007-07-16
- CIO switches his company from Windows to Macs
- Enterprises wondering about whether you can power your company on the Mac platform may want to ping Auto Warehousing Co. CIO Dale Frantz. According to Computerworld, Frantz is pulling the plug on his Microsoft Windows shop to switch to Apple. The switch happens in the next 60 days. Whether Frantz...
- Tags: Vista, Microsoft, General, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- More on the Windows work process
- About a decade ago I wanted to compare OCR error rates for various packages and in the process of doing that got an abject lesson in both PC work process productivity and the reasons people prefer it.What happened was that a client was setting up a Sun based Resumix system...
- Tags: Enterprise Policy, General, What users care about
- Blog posts 2007-07-12
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