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- Want cash? Buy SaaS
- Want cash? Buy SaaSSAAS = AEIOBAll Eggs In One BasketWho'll get blamed when disaster happens?DIY is worseIf you ask me, self-hosting = All Eggs In One Basket, with the extra disadvantage that you have to carry the basket yourself.The advantage of SaaS is that you're paying someone who employs teams...
- Tags: Buy SaaS, Eggs, DIY
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- OCZ debuts DIY gaming notebooks
- OCZ debuts DIY gaming notebooksAll comes down to costCost savings vs. the inherent hassle of bolting it together, as I like the idea of DIY customization :: desktop -or- notebook :: whenever possible esp re hardware. The OCZ quality branding is certainly easy on the eyes. Would be interested in...
- Tags: Notebooks, Games, OCZ, DIY, gaming notebook, notebook, game
- Discussion threads 2008-05-15
- DIY phishing kits introducing new features
- DIY phishing kits introducing new featuresArrest them, Jail them.Make the posession of such software, with the exception of the scientific community, illegal and punishable by 5 years minimum in jail.Or send them to Gitmo. That would be my choics...Turn em loosein a room filled with people who have had...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, phishing kit, DIY, phishing
- Discussion threads 2008-05-15
- What to do with all those old film canisters: Make a DIY flash diffuser
- What to do with all those old film canisters: Make a DIY flash diffuserYes a good idea...Many months ago on the web I saw a fellow photographer showing off his canister diffuser. D'uh why'd I not think of that, then I made a few for myself. My friends liked them...
- Tags: DIY
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- Dell hopes to generate 'product lust' following mixed earnings bag
- Dell hopes to generate 'product lust' following mixed earnings bagHis previous products made me 'product impotent'.What's left to say? DIY is not only cheaper, it's more effective. :)Dell already generates product lust.....after a while you wish you bought anything but Dell.The solution is simpleGet rid of Windows off...
- Tags: Desktops, Linux, PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, DIY, Dell Computer Corp., PC
- Discussion threads 2007-11-29
- Gallery: A computer's place is in the kitchen
- I’ve put the top and bottom lid on my new sub-$400 all-in-one dual-core LCD PC and mounted an 802.11 b/g USB adapter so I can use the computer anywhere in the house. by George Ou
- Tags: Computer, Productivity, Wireless LANs, Wireless, George Ou, product photos, all-in-one PC, DIY
- Image galleries 2007-11-29
- The $363 19-inch dual-core all-in-one LCD PC
- This is the new all-in-one Intel dual-core E2180 19-inch LCD PC computer I built for the family. The shocker is that I did it for less than $363 in parts. by George Ou
- Tags: DIY, all-in-one, Dual-core, PC, LCD, Shocker, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, George Ou
- Image galleries 2007-11-26
- Gallery: The all-in-one dual-core VESA Stand PC mod
- George Ou labored two full days to build the all-in-one dual-core VESA Stand PC. by George Ou
- Tags: Dual-core, PC, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, George Ou, off topic, DIY, all-in-one PC
- Image galleries 2007-10-10
- Techies shunned as workers fix own IT problems
- Techies shunned as workers fix own IT problemsThe real issue...The real issue here is why users would rather try the DIY approach before calling tech support, and the consequences of doing so.Time and experience. How many times does a user have to call tech support and be asked, "Have...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, information technology, worker, tech support, PC, DIY, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-05-11
- Tracking the DIY phenomenon Part 2: Mass customization, mashups, and recombinant Web apps
- Tracking the DIY phenomenon Part 2: Mass customization, mashups, and recombinant Web appsYour view on ProtoHi Dion !I am Shankar and vividly follow your blog on Web2.0. Recently, I came across the tool "Proto" from Proto Sofwtare (http://www.protosw.com) and is digging into it. Their sample application of integrating Yahoo Map...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Channel management, DIY, Shankar, Proto, Mass Customization, Salesforce.com Inc., mashup, tool, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-02-26
- Tracking the DIY phenomenon Part 2: Mass customization, mashups, and recombinant Web apps
- In my last post, I took a look at the recent proliferation of Web widgets, which are modular content and services that are making it easier for anyone to help themselves to the vast pool of high value functionality and information that resides on the Web today. Companies are...
- Tags: Architecture of Participation, ATOM, Badges, Business Models, Design Patterns, Enterprise 2.0, Enterprise Mashups, Enterprise Web 2.0, Gadgets, Global SOA, Lightweight Service Models, Mashups, Open APIs, Products, REST, Right To Remix, RSS, Small Pieces, Loosely Joined, SOA, SOAP, The Long Tail, Two-Way Web, Web 2.0, Web services, Web-Oriented Architecture (WOA), Widgets
- Blog posts 2007-02-25
- DIY games for the Xbox
- DIY games for the XboxAlmost interesting..I think the concept is cool, but the subscription fee makes the whole thing junk IMHO. Not to be mean, but I hope the subscription service fails.
- Tags: Game players, Games, DIY, Microsoft Xbox, game
- Discussion threads 2006-12-12
- DIY boarding pass site gets shut down
- DIY boarding pass site gets shut downAnd the moral of the story is,don't do stuff like this! Duh! The government alone has too many innocent people on its 'no fly' list. This not only compounds the problem, it'll make it easier for people who deserve to BE...
- Tags: security, boarding pass, DIY, pass, security hole, flaw
- Discussion threads 2006-10-30
- Are Tape Backup systems obsolete?
- Are Tape Backup systems obsolete?Why TSMWe use TSM in our head office wnvironments for backing up pSeries, iSeries and xSeries Intel kit but by choice. It doesn't have to be that - we use CA BrightStor in our department stores which is much more cost effective in that environment -...
- Tags: Backups, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, DIY, backup, tape backup, Linux Server Hack, TSM, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2006-07-10
- I can do it, by myself
- I can do it, by myselfLive and Learn Murphy, Live and Learn...Remember that any lesson, learned with much difficulty tends to be remembered better and longer then a lessons with which we had help.Thus our quality of life is improving, because we completed a task with much difficulty, even though...
- Tags: Time management, Recruitment & Selection, OPEN SOURCE, DIY, Marx, information technology
- Discussion threads 2006-06-28
- I can do it, by myself
- Our little boy, now four, has a sentence he's been using quite often for about a year: "I can do it, by myself." People are like that, if you want to make a product that sells, invent a tool or a method that lets people do something by themselves that...
- Tags: DIY tool, PC, DIY, information technology
- Blog posts 2006-06-28
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- Gateway FX7026
- Continuing in their line of desktop computers with quad-core processors, the Gateway FX7026 offers a loaded computer that can go head-to-head with other high end gaming and media heavy machines. The $1,099 price tag is more than fair for the amount of high performance features and comparable to a similar...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), DVD, Consumer electronics, Gateway FX7026, Gateway Inc.
- Product reviews 2008-06-25
- Microsoft's CAPTCHA successfully broken
- Jeff Yan and Ahmad Salah El Ahmad, at the School of Computing Science, Newcastle University, England recently published a research paper entitled "A Low-cost Attack on a Microsoft CAPTCHA", demonstrating how they've managed to attack the Microsoft's CAPTCHA used on several of their online services such as Hotmail and...
- Tags: CAPTCHA, Microsoft Corp., Vladuz, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-05-31
- Dear Microsoft: Please get UAC right this time
- Dear Microsoft: Please get UAC right this timeSimpler ideaThe problem with UAC is not really how it works to protect potentially vulnerable areas of the OS, it's that tons of applications NEED to do potentially OS-threatening things in order to work as an everyday course of business.If an app wants...
- Tags: UAC, Please get UAC, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-29
- News to know: XP meets XO; Yahoo; Facebook; Verdiem; DIY phishing
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: It's finally official: XP is coming to the XO. Christopher Dawson: Sugar-free Windows, as predicted Microsoft cuts backup from Windows Home Server PowerPack Larry Dignan: Icahn launches Yahoo proxy fight; Mark Cuban's return?...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows XP, Yahoo! Inc., Privacy, TechMeme, Icahn, Phishing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
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