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Just how far are you going with FRCP compliance?: Eweek just featured an article on compliance with new e-discovery requirements in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. I use the term "new" very loosely, as these rules have been in effect for over a year. The take-home message of the article, though, was that a majority of...; Tags: Compliance, Rule, eWeek, Business Intelligence, Online Communications, E-mail, Instant Messaging, File Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Internet, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2007-12-19
Will Web 2.0 displace the WS-* protocols?: eWeek's Darryl Taft finally brought the worlds of SOA and Web 2.0 together in an article loaded with practical examples and insights.For example, H&R Block -- which uses a lot of seasonal workers, especially in the weeks leading up to April 15th -- deployed SOA-connected AJAX portlets to more than...; Tags: Web Services, Case Studies, General; Blog posts 2007-07-16
"high" security vulnerabilities reported in Yahoo! Messenger: eWeek notes that researchers at eEye Digital Security are reporting multiple vulnerabilities in Yahoo Messenger that enable hackers to remotely execute code."Upon learning of the issue, we began working on a fix," Yahoo! spokesperson Terrell Karlsten tells eWEEK. She declined further comment until she had more details.The flaws, given a...; Tags: yahoo, Security, News; Blog posts 2007-06-07
Is IE7 "sneaky-ware": I must admit that Im thoroughly confused reading John Pallattos column in eWEEK today. Im not sure what his expectations were in complaining about his recent travails with the "automatic" installation of Internet Explorer 7 via Windows Update, but Im fairly certain that subjecting himself to public ridicule wasnt at...; Tags: Software, eWeek, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, IM; Blog posts 2007-01-23
Vista at the tipping point: Vista at the tipping pointVista at the tipping pointFUD! Comlpete and utter FUD. Jeremy are you hurting that much for attention? I thought your whining and crying from leaving Novell would have been enough attention that you brought on to yourself. Guess it wasn't enough. ...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Jeremy, Microsoft Windows Vista, Linux, eWeek, Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2007-01-18

Supply constraints dog Lenovo on new Tablet PC: eWEEK confirms what I was told by a Lenovo rep at CES this week – supply issues related the displays used in some models of the new X60 Tablet PC are creating delays in fulfilling order and the drought will extend for a while to come. The X60 is high...; Tags: Hardware, Tablet PCs, CES, new tablet PC, tablet, X60 tablet PC; Blog posts 2007-01-13
eWeek: Sun to open source Java under the GPL: eWeek: Sun to open source Java under the GPLAnother linkThere's also:http://news.yahoo.com/s/zd/20061111/tc_zd/193826I guess some people don't know what "embargoed" means. If you check my blog after midnight ET you should see something interesting there.RightBlogLines picked up that RSS feed late last nite--I noticed the 11/13 date and thought maybe it was...; Tags: RSS, eWeek, open source, GPL, Sun Microsystems Inc.; Discussion threads 2006-11-12
eWeek: Sun to open source Java under the GPL: According to a comment on my last post, eWeek has posted a story saying that Sun will open source Java using version 2 of the GNU General Public License the GPL. However, clicking on the link leads you to eWeeks home page which means one of two things: either the...; Tags: General, Open Source, Software Infrastructure, Legal, eWeeks, GPL; Blog posts 2006-11-12
Richard Stallman's shackles: The open source Java acid test?: Richard Stallman's shackles: The open source Java acid test?Only 6 distros are listed as having only free softwarehttp://www.gnu.org/links/links.html#FreeGNULinuxDistributionsOnly DyneBolic is a very well known one. Several things here;1. FOSS developers are not eschewing the Java language. Go look on sourceforge at how many projects are written in Java...; Tags: Operating systems, FOSS developer, eWeek, open-source software, F/OSS, Linux, software, open source, GPL, Stallman, Richard Stallman, Java, Free Software Foundation, Sun Microsystems Inc.; Discussion threads 2006-11-11
eWeek: Ottelini confirms Intel to follow AMD's lead on integrating graphics: eWeek: Ottelini confirms Intel to follow AMD's lead on integrating graphicsWhat's the big deal, Intel has done graphics for yearsOn the MoBo, in the CPU. Makes little difference.Didn't know AMD has integrated graphics w CPUJust a tad off the charts with Intel already "following AMD's lead" on this. ...; Tags: Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., graphics, eWeek; Discussion threads 2006-08-02
eWeek: Otellini confirms Intel to follow AMD's lead on integrating graphics into processor: eWeek's Chris Preimesberger has a funny yet enlightening reporter's notebook entry from the Core Duo launch party that was held on Intel's campus last week. The party may have been for Core Duo's coming out but reporters were apparently just as interested in hearing from Intel CEO Paul Otellini...; Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp.; Blog posts 2006-08-02
New threat from 'suicide' virus: New threat from 'suicide' virusMessage has been deleted.OverdueI have to consider that this type of attack has been long overdue. I've often wondered why a self-erasing virus wasn't tried but I believe part of it may be ego. In order to enjoy the attacks the writer must be known, found...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Rootkits, SECURITY, eWeek, information technology, virus, rootkit; Discussion threads 2006-07-31
Microsoft backs off on WGA "phone home" - sort of: eWEEK has just reported that the update pushed out yesterday through Automatic Updates to the problematic Windows Genuine Advantage checker turns off the "phone home" feature, at least on a daily basis. According to Ryan Naraine's report:In the pilot phase, a PC that had installed WGA Notifications checked a server-side...; Tags: phone home, Microsoft Corp., WGA Notifications; Blog posts 2006-06-28
Microsoft WPA2: How to look a gift horse in the mouth: Microsoft WPA2: How to look a gift horse in the mouthI noticed WPA2 sortof crept out thereWondering where it really came from. Both my Mac and Windows systems appear to support it. I don't have a Linux box with a wireless solution, so I can't verify it...; Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Andrew Garcia, eWeek, Andrew, Microsoft WPA2, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2006-06-13
eWeek Biz Bytes: The Absurd Crackdown on Free Internet Services: Dan Briody comments on an article in theWall Street Journal discussing companies which ban public communicationservices:I'm not going to argue that these technologiesare often used for personal reasons. They are. But so are phones, and e-mail,and water coolers, and bathrooms. And they do come in...; Tags: Free Internet Service, Absurd; Blog posts 2006-04-05
eWeek: IBM Collaboration Tech Helps WBC Play Ball (updated): (Updated: Correct list of IBM Workplacesoftware now identified. Thanks, Shawn...)How the US's Major League Baseball isusing IBM Workplace software (including Workplace Web Content Management,Workplace Forms and Workplace Services Express) to deploy time-sensitiveprojects quickly...Using IBM software that included itsWorkplace collaboration applications for enterprise content management,document...; Tags: workplace, Workplace Web Content Management, Boland, IBM Collaboration Tech, IBM Corp.; Blog posts 2006-03-22
Microsoft: No personal data went to DOJ: eWeek has a story about how Microsoft has unequivocally stated that no personal data was handed over during a recent DOJ inquiry: The Microsoft admission, in a recent blog by MSN Search Dev & Test General Manager Ken Moss, assures MSN search users that "absolutely no...; Tags: MSN, U.S. Department of Justice, MSN Search; Blog posts 2006-01-23
eWeek: Exchange 12 has competitors, execs insist: Reaction among some competitors to Exchange12 beta 1 announcement...TimBray, a Sun Web technologistand the co-inventor of XML, told eWEEK that while some of Microsoft's softwarewas excellent, "I cannot say that Exchange falls into that category,"whether from a technical engineering or feature-set perspective.whoa.;) Several comments about...; Tags: Exchange; Blog posts 2005-12-20
eWeek: IBM GM: Lotus Seeks to Advance Productivity: A very wide-ranging interview with MikeRhodin. He discusses his vision for the future of productivity andcollaboration, the "Hannover" Notes release and its architecture,market share, and innovation. Sample quote:Oneof the dangers we all recognize is the e-mail mentality where you livein your in-box. There...; Tags: e-mail, Advance Productivity, IBM Corp.; Blog posts 2005-11-23
eWeek's Rapoza is on the standards bandwagon: eWeek's Rapoza is on the standards bandwagonAre you REALLY surprised?Use afFrontPage and you get IE-only code. Surprised?Section 508Does IE violate Section 508? If so, in what areas?Carl Rapson; Tags: Web browsers, Rapoza, standards bandwagon, Section 508, eWeek; Discussion threads 2005-09-19