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Is SOA an elixir or real fix for 'medieval' data practices?: Is SOA an elixir or real fix for 'medieval' data practices?All about the dataI can't agree more with Ash. The data is a pivotal piece of an SOA (most IT approaches, really), and is often under-served by SOA initiatives and projects. Data is diverse, duplicated, dispersed, dirty, and...; Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA, elixir, service-Oriented; Discussion threads 2008-08-25
Elixir's Google search plugin for ELX/AFP/OVE (exe): Elixir's Google desktop search plugin for ELX form files and IBM AFP and OVE files. This will let Google's desktop search tool index Elixir's elx form files and IBM's printer datastream AFP and form OVE files.; Tags: Google Inc., Agence France-Presse, Google Search, Plug-in, Desktop Search, Elixir, Search; Software downloads 2006-06-26
Gates pours Elixir for Office developers: Gates pours Elixir for Office developersYeah, Bill & Co. drink Elixir, ...... but he wants the rest of us to drink a strange flavored Kool-Aid. :pMan, how stupid can you get, using an email client to access a database???I suppoose you could add that functionality to an email client, but...; Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Enterprise software, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Traitor, Elixir, e-mail, Siebel Systems Inc.; Discussion threads 2005-02-04
Microsoft turns to Elixir for Office boost: Microsoft turns to Elixir for Office boostYawnMore plans, no products. 2005 to be a repeat of 2004?That could explain it!I've received seven calls from Microsoft sales wanting to update their database in the past three weeks.Outlook is one of those rare MS productsthat I like. However, 2000 was it...; Tags: Groupware, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Elixir, Microsoft Outlook, software; Discussion threads 2005-01-24

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News to know: RIP enterprise data center; Red Hat breach; Google: Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Dion Hinchcliffe: Are we ready to declare the "time of death" for the enterprise data center? Joe McKendrick: Is SOA an elixir or real fix for 'medieval'...; Tags: Google Inc., Red Hat Inc., Palm Inc., Video, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Corporate Communications, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Open Source, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-08-25

Is SOA an elixir or real fix for 'medieval' data practices?: Simply exposing data through services may create more problems than it solves by Joe McKendrick; Tags: Data Service, Data, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick; Blog posts 2008-08-24
I'm done with GMail: Email is secret elixir that makes us addicted to the Internet, but the overall infrastructure of it hasn't changed in over ten years. The same can be said for GMail. The only way to deal with a high volume of email is to use filters, and...; Tags: Google Gmail, Yahoo! Inc., E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, E-mail, Internet, Online Communications, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2008-08-23
Google-Yahoo search test an alleged hit; Squeezes Microsoft: Yahoo is reportedly moving closer toward outsourcing search to Google in a move designed to gain leverage in any talks with Microsoft. Let's be clear: This story was leaked to the Wall Street Journal because Yahoo is likely to meet with Microsoft again soon. According to the...; Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo Search, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Portals, Business Structures, Corporate Law, Web Technology, Outsourcing, Internet, Finance, Business Operations, It Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-17
Elements (exe): Harness the power of nature's greatest forces in Elements, a challenging and addictive swap-and-match game! In this enchanting puzzler, match the given elements to distill their powers and obtain new components that will lead you to the Elixir of Life. Match elements of like sizes to build chains and combos...; Tags: Power, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-02-04
This developer I've been corresponding with could be weeks away from a truly killer app for cellphones: This developer I've been corresponding with could be weeks away from a truly killer app for cellphonesThis is a joke, right?I mean really, have people become that stupid? After shopping at the same mall for years, suddenly they need a map on their cell phone?I almost always see people using...; Tags: advertising idea, mall, developer, cell phone; Discussion threads 2008-01-15
Chicks Gone Wild (zip): Help your frog gather as many balloons as possible. The more balloons you gather, the more points you get. However, watch out for Amazon chicks. They love to eat frogs. You can either avoid the chicks or jump on them. If you jump on them, they will turn into small...; Tags: Balloon; Software downloads 2007-10-16
Second Life a terrorist training camp?: Second Life a terrorist training camp?Next they will say thatlittle boys playing cowboy and indians and army are terrorist's in training. Enough of the stupid ignorance! Not everything is evil and leads to "terrorist training!" Geez! ]:)Re: Second Life a terrorist training campIt seems that everything about internet is a...; Tags: Workforce management, Big Brother, Second Life, terrorist training, training; Discussion threads 2007-07-31
Myth War (exe): Myth War Online is a fantasy-themed MMORPG based on the magical era. Four classes of species exist, the Human, the Centaur, the Mage and the Borg. What is exceptional about this MMORPG is the way the graphics are rendered. Instead of the usual 3D graphics that we see now in...; Tags: 2D, Myth War Online, Note:This, Games, Internet, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2007-07-27
Castle Clock Screensaver (exe): Long ago in ancient castle the secret of the philosophers' stone was found. The stone is able to turn inexpensive metals into gold and create an elixir that would make humans younger. Since when many people had tried to disclose the secret with almost no success. Now we know the...; Tags: Screensaver, Secret, Stone; Software downloads 2007-04-23
Eat isotopes, live longer...: This is the promise of a researcher at Oxford University who says that adding natural isotopes to your steak or chicken fillet could increase your life expectancy by 10 years. In "Meat and two neutrons -- the key to a longer life," the Society of Chemical Industry explains that "scientists...; Tags: Science &, Nature, Health &, Medicine; Blog posts 2007-04-17
Is SOA 'Snake Oil Architecture'?: Grady Booch, IBMs resident software architecture guru, warns that the market is being overrun by what he calls "Snake Oil-oriented Architecture." In a recent post, he reaffirms that he believes SOA will deliver value to organizations, but that Snake Oil-oriented Architecture "showmen" are selling too much of the sizzle,...; Tags: SOA; Blog posts 2006-10-23
Dracula Twins (exe): Poor old Count Dracula has been kidnapped by an evil vampire hunter - the dreadful Doctor Lifelust. The doctor needs true vampire blood for an evil experiment to create an elixir of life so he can live forever. Bite back and save count Dracula in this classic jump n run...; Tags: Blood, Desktops, Hardware; Software downloads 2006-10-21
Google to media: No more "googling" for you: Google to media: No more "googling" for youMethinks they protest too muchAs I see it; it's free advertising. Yahoo and AltaVista have a lot more reason to hate the verb "google" than Google does.They are trying to get even more publicity by doing thisThey are a true advertising company...; Tags: Branding, Cory, marketing objective, Google Inc., verb; Discussion threads 2006-08-14
Avoiding Common Pitfalls in SOA Adoption: Tips to Help You Reap the Benefits of an SOA Implementation: IT architecture has matured significantly as an approach to successfully address typical IT problem domains. A relatively new subdiscipline in architecture that has gained significant prominence is the Service-Oriented Architecture SOA. SOA, frequently touted as the elixir to an enterprise's problem of application inflexibility and high maintenance cost, is often...; Tags: Information Technology, Benefit, SOA, IT Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management; White papers 2006-06-20
Why DRM transparency is good for users and vendors alike: As I've written many many times, digital rights management technology (DRM, also known as C.R.A.P.: Read why or watch CRAP: The Movie) is nasty stuff that I'd just assume be without. In the course of trying to manage rights, the "R" in most DRM technologies now stands for...; Tags: Navio, digital-rights management, entertainment; Blog posts 2006-05-23

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