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- Danny Thorpe quits the Windows Live development team
- Danny Thorpe quits the Windows Live development teamWhat Microsoft is doing?Starting over almost daily. The truth is that Microsoft hates the "web" and how it is chipping away at the desktop. Yes they are slowly moving things to the web but only as much as they are forced...
- Tags: Channel management, Microsoft Corp., Danny Thorpe, Danny, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-10-08
- Terri Gross savages Jimmy Wales
- Did anyone listen to Terry Gross interview with Jimmy "Free Culture" Wales last week on NPRs Fresh Air? Was it just my wishful thinking, or was the normally all-too-tolerant Terry really really appalled by Jimmy and his Wikipedia menagerie of idiot editors and idiotic information? Its definitely worth...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-04-24
- Java 7.0 (Dolphin): Evolving in the Ecosystem
- Sun developer Danny Coward says "Compatibility is king", but Sun is not standing still in the Java space. At last week's JavaOne conference he unveiled some projects that R&D is working on for the upcoming "Dolphin" release of Java, due out in 2008. The proposed changes are in three areas:...
- Tags: Danny, Dolphin Ltd., Danny Coward
- Blog posts 2006-05-21
- Scaling your Web 2.0 app with caching
- Danny Ayers has an interesting post detailing why and how caching can be used on the Web to meet scaling requirements for Web 2.0 services. Danny wrote: "If the Web is the platform, then as much of the data that isn’t entirely application-specific must be exposed...
- Tags: Web, Danny Ayers, Danny
- Blog posts 2005-12-07
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- Ultimate Ears Triple.fi 10 Pro - headphones
- Ultimate Ears has been a familiar name to musicians and other audio professionals for a decade, but in the past few years, the company has churned out a variety of headphones for several consumer lines that range in affordability. Earphones in its Metro.fi, Super.fi, and Triple.fi lines have gained a...
- Tags: aperture, Y-cable, Ultimate Ears, Triple.fi 10, ear piece, headphone
- Product reviews 2008-07-22
- Stolen: Google employees' personal data
- Names, addresses, and Social Security numbers of pre-2006 staffers were taken from offices of Colt Express Outsourcing Services. Google has confirmed that personal data of U.S. employees hired prior to 2006 have been stolen in a recent burglary. Records kept at Colt Express Outsourcing Services, an external...
- Tags: Google Inc., Social Security, Sales Channel, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Government, Sales, Finance, ZDNet Australia, Privacy & data protection
- News items 2008-07-03
- Thinking -- Or Feeling -- Like A Computer
- So an unknown billionaire named Jeffrey E. Epstein has spent millions trying to develop a thinking and feeling computer. But winds up in jail instead. This sounds eerily like a wish to build a HAL 9000 computer that was the central character of Arthur C. Clarke's science...
- Tags: Thinking Machines, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Computer, Astronaut, Productivity, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- ProxMox: The high-performance virtualization server for the rest of us
- ProxMox: The high-performance virtualization server for the rest of usGood stuffI've been extremely impressed with Proxmox VE and the developers are readily accessible and responsive via their forum and mailing list.I was going to install plain base Debian just for Plesk on this crazy new dual-socket quad-core (8-way SMP) box...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Leadership, cloud computing, Performance management, Storage management, high-performance, virtualization, KVM virtualization, ProxMox VE
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- Facebook is the new Google as exodus of top xooglers continues
- The latest high-level executive to leave Google for Facebook is Elliott Schrage, who headed the corporate communications team. When the top person responsible for Google's messaging across all products and for its international policy leaves this points to a serious change within the company. Facebook has been...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Public Relations, Business Ethics, Recruitment & Selection, Team Management, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- JavaOne '08: Sun brings back Java applets
- Sun Microsystems demos new JavaFX powered applets at its annual JavaOne Conference in San Francisco Tuesday. Danny Coward and Ken Russell of Sun's Java SE team show how the new applets can be deployed within a Web browser or dragged over to the desktop.
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., JavaOne, JavaFX, Java applets, Java Applet, Java, Applet
- Videos 2008-05-07
- Linked Data on the Web, WWW2008
- The main programme of this year's World Wide Web Conference gets underway here in Beijing today Wednesday, but ahead of that yesterday was devoted to workshops. With my colleague Tom Heath one of the co-chairs, a paper pdf from colleagues Rob Styles, Nadeem Shabir and the absent...
- Tags: Web, Tim Berners-Lee, Channel Management, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- Play drums? How about in the office -- via USB?
- Sure, this isn't the most serious item on this blog, but for the office worker who moonlights as a rocker, this is big news. May the cubicle emancipation begin! Synesthesia Mandala has hooked up with Tool drummer Danny Carey, of all people, to create...
- Tags: Pad, USB, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- Google should close down "evil" Performics business
- Google should close down "evil" Performics businessChange in search has been noticeableI definitely noticed a change in search behavior in, say, the last 6 months with Google's search results. I agree the paid inclusions are polluting my search results. Alas, I still find it leaps and bounds better than the...
- Tags: SEARCH, Marketing research, search engine optimization, Google Inc., Performics
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- Google should close down "evil" Performics business
- Google's recent acquisition of ad network Doubleclick means it is also owner of Doubleclick's Performics, a leader in search engine optimization SEO services. Google is in constant battle with SEO companies because they go beyond its basic SEO rules and trick its algorithms into a higher rank for a web...
- Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Google Inc., Performics, Search, Marketing Research, Marketing, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- Looking for a dominant Semantic Web search engine
- Despite the continuing efforts of Microsoft, Yahoo! and others, Google remains the dominant horizontal search engine for most people, most of the time. In the United States, comScore reports 58.5% of searches during January were via a Google property. In the Semantic Web space, search is far less established and...
- Tags: Search Engine, Semantic Web, Search, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- Commercial uses of the Semantic Web at WWW2008 ?
- This year's World Wide Web conference (WWW2008) is rapidly approaching, and all over the planet web researchers are grappling with the Chinese visa application process ahead of their trip to Beijing. In contrast to a corporate event like Semantic Technology, the World Wide Web conferences tend to...
- Tags: Conference, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- Richard Waters showcases the 'world wise web'
- At the risk of getting tied in knots by timezones (x-8 to get on ZDNet's blog publishing timezone is hard when you only have two hands and need to keep typing...) and the distribution schedules of the print media, let me begin... Richard Waters writes in this...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Artificial Intelligence, Tim Berners-Lee, Vision, Advance, Richard Waters, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- YouTube shut down reveals some serious net security weaknesses
- It isn't often that the world of political repression interferes with our ability to watch home videos of cat tricks, but in a bizarre turn of events that's what happened over the weekend. Google-owned YouTube is a favorite target not only of copyright holders, who complain the...
- Tags: Security, YouTube Inc., Pakistan, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, BGP, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- Welcome to the Semantic Web
- Hello, and welcome to this latest offering from the ZDNet blogging stable. My name is Paul Miller, and I'm delighted that ZDNet have invited me to start a blog with them that can concentrate on bringing you insight and analysis on the Semantic Web. I'm grateful to...
- Tags: Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-02-22
- Opportunity computing?
- Do you believe in opportunity computing? Etelos is offering this as a new buzzword. It basically describes a collection of hardware and software resources which can be quickly deployed out to users, as opportunity arises. This is contrasted with utility computing,...
- Tags: Computing, Opportunity Computing, Etelos, Marketing Research, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
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