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aClock 4.92 (Mobile)

aClock is a fantastic product as shown by the frequency of feature updates. The developers are without peer when it comes to lightning quick response time to user queries and suggestions. Don't waste your time and money on other pieces of software that allow you to program just a couple...

Tags: City, Mobile, Palm Inc., aClock, DST, World City, Productivity, Storage, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-12-18

SOA ...Now What

The paper looks at the history of systems integration, workflow and BPM applications and the benefits possible from coupling SOA and BPM in todays contemporary IT landscape. It also discusses where these technolgies may take us in the future and identifies some pitfalls to be wary of along the way....

Tags: BPM, SOA, DSt, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Strategy, Middleware, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management

White papers 2008-11-04

Daylight Savings--A Time Whose Time Has Passed?

Daylight Savings--A Time Whose Time Has Passed?Or just have DST all the timeI would much rather it be dark in the morning when I get up than in the afternoon when I leave work to go home. Though I agree it doesn't make things cheaper, but than it doesn't...

Tags: DST

Discussion threads 2008-03-14

DST arrives this weekend: Are your Microsoft systems ready?

DST arrives this weekend: Are your Microsoft systems ready?Spring Forward Fall Back. Got it! Thanks for the heads-up!ntThere's another wayFor those of you who are not slaves to the official MS update machine, there's a really cool tool that will fix your start and stop dates for DST....

Tags: Operating systems, DST, Microsoft Corp., EET, Microsoft Windows, CET

Discussion threads 2008-03-07

DST arrives this weekend: Are your Microsoft systems ready?

Daylight Saving Time DST starts a couple of weeks earlier this year than usual -- on Sunday March 9 for U.S. and Canada. Microsoft users and administrators should know the drill by now: Double-check to make sure your Microsoft-based systems are ready. M3 Sweatt, the Chief of...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, DST, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-03-07

Microsoft users: DST D-day is Sunday

Microsoft users: DST D-day is SundayDSTMary Joe, why didn't you explain in your article that any user that keeps (shouldn't you recommend that to everyone?) their pc updated already has the dst update from Microsoft. Or you just wanted to, again, take a shot at them like you always...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Blogging, Oh-That, Microsoft Corp., DST, DST D-day

Discussion threads 2007-11-02

Microsoft preps customers early in hopes of avoiding DST fallout

Microsoft preps customers early in hopes of avoiding DST falloutToo little, too late.Microsoft systems can not be relied on. Manual updates are common for any client that uses this OS.Quite amazingWhy does this require a patch at all? Why isn't it a simple update of a timezone database? ...

Tags: Storage, Databases, Patches, database, DST, fallout, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-09-16

Daylight saving shift fails to curb energy use

Daylight saving shift fails to curb energy useOnly the US Government ...This really makes me laugh - could the US government POSSIBLY get any more egg on their faces - first there are NO weapons of mass destruction - then they force IT departments to spend a tonne of time...

Tags: DST, New DST, Daylight Saving Time

Discussion threads 2007-04-03

DST - Happy or headaches?

DST - Happy or headaches?Votes %?Happy: 100%Not-Happy: 50%Total votes: 2How does that work? Some kind of 'new math'? ;)No problem, but who expected any?What a non-event.Whats the big DealMaybe I am missing something but I was able to patch my Windows Servers (actually they patched themselves. I manually patched...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Servers, Microsoft Windows XP, DST IT, daylight, server, DST

Discussion threads 2007-03-12

News to know: Apple TV' Seagate drives; FBI data management; TheGORB

Notable headlines:Apple aims for TV breakthrough. SAP unit speeds up tracking of support engineers.George Ou: Cellular phones botch DST. DST blog focus. Computerworld: DST arrives; time switch appears to have been smooth.Seagate ships hard drives with encryption. Top 10 reviews of the week right.Jason OGrady: Jobs challenged to ditch DRM.Larry...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Seagate Technology LLC, Apple Computer Inc., FBI, DST, TV, TheGorb, Microsoft Corp., data management

Blog posts 2007-03-12

Microsoft: Hell hath frozen over

Microsoft: Hell hath frozen overntWhat will I do on the 13th!?...This is the Dog Bites Man story, isn't it? ntThe BanjoSOMEBODY IS IN OVER THEIR HEADSoftware writing could never be as impossible as Microsoft portrays it to be.Microsoft is failing in many areas and they are spreading this panic over...

Tags: Patches, Microsoft Windows, miracle, DST, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-03-08

Apply Daylight Saving Time updates to all your mobile devices

Apply Daylight Saving Time updates to all your mobile devicesWhy not just implement DST year-round?Wouldn't just setting all our clocks back once be more effective and easier to administer? And achieve the same theoretical benefit?mark.cost of dst implementation vs energy savings?i wonder what the cost of implementing the dst...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Java, mobile, DST Change, DST, mobile device

Discussion threads 2007-03-08

Microsoft customers melting down over Daylight Saving patches

Microsoft customers melting down over Daylight Saving patchesQuite happy with my GroupWise serverAnother reason why I wouldn't want to use Exchange. It's an overly complex, costly solution that does nothing for me or my users. GroupWise on the other hand issued patches that worked! No ifs, and,...

Tags: Patches, Workstations, E-mail servers, Groupware, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, Microsoft Corp., patch management, DST

Discussion threads 2007-03-08

News to know: Photoshop's HD support; DST costs; Vista hands on #10

Notable headlines: David Berlind: Will Negroponte’s One Laptop Per Child be a problem for Microsoft? Image Gallery right.Photoshop gets HD Photo support. Adobe adds new Photoshop flavor with CS3.Make: 5.5g iPods can now run Linux.Larry Dignan: What does Daylight Saving Time cost IT? DST blog focus. Computerworld: With DST nigh,...

Tags: General

Blog posts 2007-03-08

What does Daylight Saving Time cost IT?

What does Daylight Saving Time cost IT?DST should be bannedDST has failed to demonstrate real benefits to people over the years, but adds needless complications. It makes exchange of time-related data across timezones and borders extremely difficult. The so-called energy savings cannot be proven. There is x...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, Patches, Servers, information technology, Daylight Saving Time, DST

Discussion threads 2007-03-07

IT pros battle clock and code in time change

IT pros battle clock and code in time changeYou must work in a small companybecause the pain lies in updating exchange and calendar entries. Lets see you automate this process thru WSUS.Do these people freak out every 2nd Tuesday of the month?If they have any sort of network with Windows...

Tags: Patches, information technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Mar 11, Sun Nov, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, DST

Discussion threads 2007-03-05

DST spells disaster for shrinkwrap software

One of the Bush administrations most unexpected legacies could be an extra nail in the coffin of customer-installed on-premises software, once Daylight Saving Time comes into effect in the US this coming weekend. Its now becoming evident that theres been a huge lack of preparedness on the part of leading...

Tags: Microsoft, Collaboration, CRM, Business applications

Blog posts 2007-03-05

(Photos: Gadgets caught in daylight-saving switch)

(Photos: Gadgets caught in daylight-saving switch)I must be thick; how does altering light hours save energy?Why be so stick-up-the-keyster rigid about time?Why not wake up at dawn. Spend the day doing what needs to be done, instead of organizing into little groups where people do nothing but chatter for...

Tags: DST, photograph

Discussion threads 2007-02-17

Gadget owners beware: Daylight-saving time has changed

Gadget owners beware: Daylight-saving time has changedI hope that......somebody akes a look at energy consumption before and after this change and determines whether DST has any value. It would also be a good idea to compare that value with the cost of making changes like this.Presumably, after everybody switches...

Tags: Daylight Saving Time, DST Update, manualy, DST

Discussion threads 2007-02-16

Wake up to the 'daylight-saving' bug

Wake up to the 'daylight-saving' bugPlenty of people...I for one, still have a Win2k Server. Some of my clients likewise haven't seen the need to get Windows 2003 server.So will companies have a snit every time some politician changes the DST?!*sigh*Y2K seemed more of a hassle than changing when we...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000, Servers, Patches, DST Change, Y2K, DST, server

Discussion threads 2007-02-16