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- The law of unintended consequences
- The law of unintended consequencesEverone overlooks the real point.Why let this date be data based or shared at all with the persons OK.That should read "without the person's OK"That should read "without the person's OK"SSNIt's amazing how many companies allow Social Security Numbers to leave their email systems unencrypted.Am...
- Tags: Social Security, Everone, SSN, e-mail address, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2005-03-14
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- Android losing it's mojo fast
- Android losing it's mojo fastForcing GTalk != do no evilYou can't get more lame than that...A note on iPhone apps.Apple would do well to remove the restriction where any non Apple application must exit not stay resident when another function is used like answering an incoming call. This will...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Blogging, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-19
- How good is open source support?
- How good is open source support?This why I do not want open source.I can never get help when I need it, and those that try to help have a very snobbish attitude, and like to say you are not learning because you do not want to learn.Well I can only...
- Tags: Operating systems, open source, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- Confirmed: Microsoft buys Powerset natural-language search
- Confirmed: Microsoft buys Powerset natural-language searchYes, It is..I think it is a right move.. Google's monopoly over search comes from the fact it has a great software the search engine. That's it, plain and simple. Only if Microsoft can offer better search results, then it can compute with Google. Offering...
- Tags: SEARCH, Powerset, natural-language search, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Something strange in your SOA... who you gonna call?
- Something strange in your SOA... who you gonna call?Similar to Real Time/EDAJoe,I wrote about this a while back from the Real Time/EDA viewpoint, http://darth.homelinux.net/blog/2006/02/real-time-integration-aka-eda.html . But I think the issues are pretty much the same. In fact as I have rolled out services I've seen exactly the same issues....
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, SOA
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- Microsoft plays with new non-Windows OS; If only it could start from scratch
- Microsoft plays with new non-Windows OS; If only it could start from scratchNow that makes sense.Which means it probably won't happen.Makes too much senseWindows is now an unmanagable mess. This solution makes complete sense! They talk about backward compadiblity, but if they are so concerned about backward compadiblity,...
- Tags: Operating systems, Virtualization, operating system, new OS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-03-05
- Blissfind Video Sharing Toolbar (exe)
- Blissfind Video Sharing Services allow you to share your videos with friends and family, easy and free. Start uploading you videos today and sharing with everone. Did I say it is free yet? Well it is. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-02-05
- What will run on Windows Server 2008 -- and when?
- What will run on Windows Server 2008 -- and when?Help me understandIf Microsoft themselves end up having to do this much rewriting of existing applications to run on a new version, how much does the rest of the world end up spending for each upgrade cycle?Wouldn't it make more sense...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, DC Role, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., server
- Discussion threads 2008-02-04
- Study: Digital TV switch won't sway cable holdouts
- Study: Digital TV switch won't sway cable holdoutsDarn, hoping to get some cheaply sold TVs on eBayas the major retailer chains make some believe that the old tvs, the non-digitals, will be useless paper weights and door stops.Contrary to popular belief, not everone......finds television compelling enough to actually pay money...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, TV, cable holdout, digital television, cable
- Discussion threads 2008-01-18
- Chinese threat is a threat
- Chinese threat is a threatYou think the comparison was silly?You obviously haven't a clue about the power of the Internet and the destructive nature of compromised data. Mishandling of the Internet could most certainly destruct people and their world on a massive scale.RE: Chinese threat is a threatI doubt that...
- Tags: INTERNET, Chinese threat
- Discussion threads 2007-11-16
- China accused of rerouting search traffic to Baidu
- China accused of rerouting search traffic to BaiduEverything is in the last sentence"Google sold its minority stake in Baidu last year"Nuff said, this gives China the right to point all search engine inquiries to Baidu.com...Baidu purchased Google...Baidu is the one and only true search engine...all other search engines are inferior.www.google.com,...
- Tags: SEARCH, Baidu.com Inc., search engine
- Discussion threads 2007-10-22
- Facebook: The rise of social applications
- Facebook: The rise of social applicationsFacebook will be the most preffered social platform in time.Facebook has covered all the basics, a good layout, organised and still creative, and most of all amazing appplications. and open source doesn't hurt.More than the iPhone, i am waiting for two things.Facebook ipoFacebook emailUnless yahoo...
- Tags: E-mail, Social networking, NETWORKING, Facebook, GishiGo
- Discussion threads 2007-06-27
- The unemployment myth and open source
- The unemployment myth and open sourceMr. Green's comment was very welcome.Yes, people should be paid for the good work that they do. That's a significant change in open source philosophy, probably enough to obviate the social movement, but paying attention to an inescapable problem does encourage people to think...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, analysis, software, FLOSS, open source, software author
- Discussion threads 2007-05-17
- Bloggers' eye view of the war isn't pretty
- After announcing new regulations censoring the content of all electronic communication written by soldiers, the U.S.Army retreated somewhat by saying it would not enforce the new regulations, reports Slate.com The Army instituted the new rules after stating that there were reports of terrorists groups who were using the Internet...
- Tags: Defense, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-05-11
- Enterprise 2.0: Ten Predictions for 2007
- I explored the rise of Enterprise 2.0 this year in last weeks year in review post, but 2007 will likely prove to be a much more intriguing year for the trend. The demand side of Enterprise 2.0 seems to be driven from a variety of sources that likely include...
- Tags: User Generated Content, Enterprise 2.0, Social Networking, Encouraging Unintended Uses, Social Software, Global SOA, Enterprise Web 2.0, Products, Network Effects, Orchestration, Collaboration, Governance, Business Process Management, SOA, Customer Self-Service, The Long Tail, Architecture of Participation, SaaS, Collective Intelligence, Hype, Design Patterns, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-12-27
- Ancient calculator was 1,000 years ahead of its time
- Ancient calculator was 1,000 years ahead of its time2000 years old and producing accurate predictions...... or it would do it if wasn't incomplete. Thank goodness it was produced in ancient Greece and not in ancient Seattle..... ;-)Our ancestors may have had some funny ideas, but they were ignorant due to...
- Tags: Dark Ages, Almighty
- Discussion threads 2006-11-30
- Interview with Mike Melanson, lead engineer on the Linux Flash Player team
- Interview with Mike Melanson, lead engineer on the Linux Flash Player teamSupport for alternate OSMain problem with FreeBSD is total lack of support/respect from Linux oriented companies- looks like they deliberately ignore request from BSD communities and spread FUD about BSD sudden death (linux.com and slashdot.org owner OSTG is obvious...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Linux, Adobe Systems Inc., FreeBSD, open source
- Discussion threads 2006-08-30
- Ubuntu getting the desktop Linux buzz, but SuSE gets first major preload partner
- Ubuntu getting the desktop Linux buzz, but SuSE gets first major preload partnerMy understanding of Xen...... is that it does NOT act as or require a "host" OS, because it is a true hypervisor. Instead of one OS running "inside" of another (guest/host), they run truly side-by-side. again, that is...
- Tags: Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, partnership, Little Players, Lenovo Group Ltd., desktop, Xen, Linux, SuSE, desktop Linux, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2006-08-07
- Judge defers ruling in domestic eavesdropping suit
- Judge defers ruling in domestic eavesdropping suitBring on the wimpsWhere's the cowards who will trade anything for the false hope of protection from terrorists?Where are the sniveling drones who think "well, I have nothing to hide so why should I care?". Well I ask you this: why if you...
- Tags: Vertical industries, government
- Discussion threads 2006-06-12
- Top DHS official arrested for cybersex
- Top DHS official arrested for cybersexDHS Protector Wannabe, Sicko Mustbe.Now that, is getting pretty scary, one of the people we intrust with the safety of our lives as we know itWe thought is off playing in one of the sickest ploys of our existance instead of doing his job. ...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Discussion threads 2006-04-07
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