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- VMware's R&D chief quits after 9 months
- VMware said Tuesday that its executive vice president of research and development has resigned after nine months on the job. In a terse statement, VMware said that Richard Sarwal quit to go back to Oracle. Sarwal joined VMware in December 2007. VMware CEO Paul...
- Tags: Stock Option, Security, Amount, R&D, Stock, Employment, Agreement, VMware Inc., Company, RSU, Control, Change, Cause, Person, Stock Options, Investment, Benefits, Human Resources, Stock Options & Grants, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- The depressing future of the Internet
- A brief overview of how the Internet came about: some years ago, some military boffs thought it'd be awesome if computers could talk to each other, so the US could nuke the hell out of other countries without actually being near there. A smart professor from England then came up...
- Tags: Security, IPv6, Computer, Flaw, IPv6 Adoption, Internet, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- Hack-the-T presentation hits the Web
- Hack-the-T presentation hits the WebMBTA made it publically available anyway...Look, the orginal paper didn't include the most sensative material anyway. But the MBTA did obtain that though a court order and then submitted it to the courts in a way that made it publically available. sheesh. It...
- Tags: SECURITY, Web, MBTA, Hack-the-T presentation, Hack-the-T, extradition, messenger
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe
- From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM MainframeWhose employees?Having done my bit for peace and understanding on other Comments, I've arrived here for edification. (My time on ZDNet is of course billed to charity, volunteer work in the community.)Because of the IBM Global Services connection, might be worthwhile...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, IBM Corp., IBM mainframe, data-processing, mainframe
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- Twitter's race for stability: VP Mighdoll out
- Twitter's VP of engineering and operations Lee Mighdoll has reportedly left the company. According to Silicon Alley Insider, which has been doing a bang-up job staying on top of the Twitter corporate shuffling, Mighdoll has left the company. Silicon Alley Insider's Peter Kafka reports that Mighdoll and...
- Tags: Twitter, Silicon Alley Insider, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Leadership, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-24
- Taking ownership (pwnership) of content: Cross-site Scripting Google
- My good friend Billy Rios pictured to the right published another interesting exploit recently. It's a cross-site scripting exposure in spreadsheets.google.com, which is interesting because it's exploited by using the content-type returned by spreadsheets.google.com and a caching flaw on the part of Google. Here's some details from Billy's blog: I was...
- Tags: Security, Google Inc., HTML, XSS, Domain, Billy Rios, Rios, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- From an Eye in the Sky to Roots on the Ground
- How much pulp/lumber/biomass/sugar cane is there on that piece of ground? There are many reasons for asking that question. As commodity prices and energy pirces climb, the need for the answers get more urgent. The folks at Lanworth have gathered the global database, experience and...
- Tags: Analysis, Shailu Verma, GIS, Software, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- Will OOXML get the ISO standards nod? It's not a given
- Will OOXML get the ISO standards nod? It's not a givenIt's a sad day in Hooterville.........When not even one blogger or announcer know what a "Standard" method of accomplishing a task is.Even considering OOXML as a "standard" is like unto calling a car a "standard" for driving on a highway....
- Tags: Government, OOXML, Microsoft Corp., ISO standards
- Discussion threads 2008-03-01
- FCC might hold second Comcast hearing at Stanford
- FCC might hold second Comcast hearing at StanfordPlease, No more delays until Comcast interference is endedMy name is Robb Topolski, and I am the Comcast customer identified in the Free Press (et. al.) petition to the FCC and my own personal statement is attached to the filing. Comcast's hacker-style network...
- Tags: Federal government, Stanford, FCC, Comcast Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- Attn.+Stanford+students%2C+Palo+Alto+street+peeps%3A+FCC+Comcast+Torrent-thwart+hearing+to+Stanford%3F
- Attn.+Stanford+students%2C+Palo+Alto+street+peeps%3A+FCC+Comcast+Torrent-thwart+hearing+to+Stanford%3FRe: Comcast"BTW at yesterday’s hearing Comcast admitted they hired several dozen people off the street to pack the seats."BTW, at yesterday's hearing Comcast admitted they hired several DOZING people off the street to pack the seats.There, Russ, fixed it for ya.RE: Attn. Stanford students, Palo Alto street peeps: FCC Comcast...
- Tags: Federal government, Comcast Corp., FCC
- Discussion threads 2008-02-27
- Gmail disabled, eggs in one basket, etc.
- Gmail disabled, eggs in one basket, etc.LOLComputing in the 'cloud' makes your head spin, doesn't it?Or maybe the it's cloud-computing spin-machine....This is why I cringe at thin clients......because it doesn't matter how good your backups are, if the server goes down nobody can work. Unless, of course, you can get...
- Tags: E-mail providers, Google Gmail, IMAP, KMail, backup
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
- PopNote (zip)
- PopNote is a lightweight yet robust peer to peer Instant Messaging communication client that works over the Internet. PopNote can send an instant message that will pop up on the destination's Desktop on arrival; or allow more aggressive real time chatting. The inherent beauty of a PopNote is it does...
- Tags: IM, ARC Group, PopNote, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-01-07
- Ways to improve device backlighting described in new BlackBerry patent app
- Technology described in a newly published BlackBerry Patent application would improve the quality of BlackBerry device backlighting by using "hot spot filters" to better managing overly "bright spots." The Patent app, 0070291507, is entitled, Method and Device To Improve Backlit Uniformity. ...
- Tags: Method, Colour, Compensation, Hot Spot, Substrate, RIM BlackBerry, Image, LCD, Hot Spot Filter, Abstract, Monitors & Displays, Benefits, Hardware, Components, Human Resources, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- Mac versus Windows vulnerability stats questioned
- Mac versus Windows vulnerability stats questionedExactly, it was a poor comparison...... and no conclusion can be reached either way. I realize that the authoring experts are writing in a Blog, yet I assume there will be at least a level of professional research, wanting to delve a little deeper than...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Windows vulnerability stat, Apple Macintosh, stat, CVE, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-20
- Michael Bay blames Microsoft for HD DVD/Blu-ray war
- Michael Bay blames Microsoft for HD DVD/Blu-ray war$100 million dollar checksThere are two parts to the allegation:* $100 million checks* Mind-reading Microsoft's intentionsThe first is, arguably, verifiable. The second is pure speculation. Even if we accept the first, the latter doesn't follow.Sheesh -- I'm not sure that even...
- Tags: HD DVD, DVD, Consumer electronics, HD-DVD, Michael Bay, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-06
- Big Ben 3D Screensaver (exe)
- What do you see while looking at our new 3D Screensaver? The infinite mystique sky above the Big Ben that keeps secrets of the United Kingdom for many centuries. The grand Big Ben that represents the true English grandeur and majestic, firm customs and traditions, and steadfast disposition of the...
- Tags: 3D
- Software downloads 2007-11-29
- Windows Update could do with a UI tweak
- Windows Update could do with a UI tweakRegarding "Anyone in Redmond listening?"No, or they would have done something about this. (Yes I put these numbers in a response to Mary Jo's blog, but geez....everything is better than Vista for me.)On my old XP machine, IE7 loads to my MSN...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), BFE, ZD-Net, Mary Jo, MSN, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-11-19
- Markets need good information
- Markets need good informationI agreeI should note, however, that market participants, particularly vendors, rarely have as much appreciation for the free market as theorists do. More often, it is accepted as an acceptable alternative to having the market rigged against them. A market rigged in one's own favor...
- Tags: Vertical industries, toilet seat, Microsoft Corp., government
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
- SMARTi (zip)
- SMARTi is an enterprise-scale document management, imaging and workflow solution. Includes scanning, automated report archiving, paperless transaction processing and web-based document search and retrieval. SMARTi also includes drawer/folder management, content search, PDF creation, PDF forms fill-in and records management for long term document archiving with audit trails and rules-based document...
- Tags: Adobe PDF, Archiving, SMARTi, Business Intelligence, Records Management, Document Management, Managerial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Finance
- Software downloads 2007-10-16
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