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- ESBs: useless as a human appendix?
- ESBs: useless as a human appendix?PlumbingSinks and faucets may be what users perceive as holding value or rather what comes out of the faucet but without the plumbing, they're useless. At least an ESB provides the starting point for value in a tangible way where, as you say, SOA is...
- Tags: Middleware, Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Message Queues, legacy application, Enterprise Service Bus, faucet, e-mail, SOA
- Discussion threads 2007-08-24
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- The OS should be invisible to the user - Is Torvalds right?
- The OS should be invisible to the user - Is Torvalds right?My feeling is that the GUI and all of the default utility applictions areare not part of the OS - they are part of the distribution. Though, if you have default menu structures, the GUI is largely irrelevant too.Yes...
- Tags: Operating systems, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-02-09
- Pint-size hydro power on tap
- Pint-size hydro power on tapCrap!Hell froze over and the pope isn't gay! I actually agree with you! ]:)What a scam!You have to ask yourself what pressurizes the water in the first place...pumps, massive pumps!And what drives these pumps...electricity.So in short, you use energy to get the water flowing under pressure...
- Tags: Public relations, pump
- Discussion threads 2007-10-24
- How misleading was the "Windows Vista Capable" campaign?
- How misleading was the "Windows Vista Capable" campaign?Non Sequitur[i]Seems that it was misleading enough for a judge to approve a federal trial for the class action suit.[/i]At this stage of a lawsuit, the merits of the case are not before the Court. Don't make the mistake of confusing procedure...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Vista Capable, Microsoft Windows, Vista Capable, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-08-09
- Does that house come in green?
- Does that house come in green?Uh... actually![B]""The handwriting's on the wall that we need to be building or retrofitting homes so they're more sustainable," said Beth Fisher, who became Indiana's first EcoBroker certified Realtor in March."[/B]The handwriting has been on the wall for a couple of decades... it's only now...
- Tags: denial, San Lorenzo Valley, global warming
- Discussion threads 2007-06-21
- Why I won't be pointing to Slashdot (at least for now)
- If you follow the tech news at all, then you've got to be suffering from the same overload problem I am. A few years ago, finding interesting tech news was like hanging your tongue under a dripping faucet in the middle of the desert. But now, it's like drinking...
- Tags: General, Security, Software Infrastructure, Web technology, Wired &, Wireless
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- Michigan man busted for stealing Wi-Fi signal; could have received five years
- Michigan man busted for stealing Wi-Fi signal; could have received five yearsA stupid law....And I just finished writing to the MI legislature telling them so. http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(sz24fm45lefset55jmhr0o55))/mileg.aspx?page=CommentFormAnd I wrote:This is a dumb law and should be repealed. (http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(sz24fm45lefset55jmhr0o55))/mileg.aspx?page=getObject&objectName=mcl-752-795)I'm referring specifically to the case involving this guy: http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=1640If people don't...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, NETWORKING, network, Wi-Fi, wireless, cafe
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- How Apple could fight Cisco
- How Apple could fight CiscoApple likes to fight? Or she'sa scrapper?Sometimes to some of us the victory is in the fact that we can and will stand and fight...not the end result but the fact that time and again we get up and fight. Sometimes we win....sometimes we...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Cisco Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-01-12
- Objet Geometries Case Study: KVK Corporation
- Japan-based KVK Corporation is a top manufacturer of faucet hardware used in unit baths, system kitchens and similar equipment. Over the past few years, KVK has enjoyed considerable success in using three-dimensional CAD/CAM to reduce the time needed for product development. The company was facing steeply rising manufacturing costs, KVK...
- Tags: 3D, Product Development, Manufacturing, Research & Development, Business Operations
- Case studies 2007-01-01
- 'Grand Theft Auto' makers settle with FTC
- 'Grand Theft Auto' makers settle with FTCSo basically they got off scott free for their crimeSOS, DD.NIPPLE SCANDAL!!OMG!!What is it with you Americans??? You have the biggest porn industry in the world .... and yet you got SOOO hung up about some badly represented sex on a video game.The...
- Tags: Games, Patches, game, FTC, Grand Theft Auto
- Discussion threads 2006-06-08
- Net neutrality and politics don't mix
- Net neutrality and politics don't mixI don't know why the telcos are favoring consumers...... in this case; you're right that they don't have a very good track record. I suspect that it has something to do with the fact that they will become service providers in competition with Google...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Network technology, Broadband Internet, Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, DSL, telecommunications company, AT&T Corp., reseller, Net Neutrality
- Discussion threads 2006-06-07
- Off-topic: Hotel sink stoppers
- I promise to get back on-topic right after this posting — I have some catching up to do, what with John Hagel sounding off about Web 2.0 and SOA, with everything else that's worthy of comment in the SaaS world, and with my Wither ... series of postings still to...
- Tags: sink stopper, stopper
- Blog posts 2006-04-28
- A bold proposal: Make New Orleans a 21-century hub
- A bold proposal: Make New Orleans a 21-century hubA Perfect Opportunity - Hopefully Not MissedI could not agree more with the topic and suggestions made in this article. We have layed out before us the perfect opportunity to build a major population center and commerce hub as the city of...
- Tags: Strategy, Make New Orleans
- Discussion threads 2006-01-17
- Dear Mr. President: Vote for computational science
- Dear Mr. President: Vote for computational science"I love cornpoopers"That's why we have an agricultural subsidyopen source is a cancerIf you dont let people earn a living in a field, new generations no longer flock to that field."Intelligent Design" is the answerJust have the committee alter its report to say that...
- Tags: open source, computational science, government
- Discussion threads 2005-06-20
- Can your family go a week without computers?
- Can your family go a week without computers?Isn't it funny...Isn't it funny how adults in this country protest vigorously every time we hear about technologies that allow the government to spy on what we're doing, while simultaneously applauding every new advance that allows them to spy on what their children...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Food & Beverage, Fruitcake, computer
- Discussion threads 2005-04-21
- SCO restates 2004 financial details
- SCO restates 2004 financial detailsWhat a wasteWhat a waste of a company. Instead of innovating and giving something back to the community it's part of, the board goes off on one to try and cash in.And here's the results. A company being deserted by it's customers and looking like a...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, financial, SCO Group Inc., Darl
- Discussion threads 2005-03-03
- VMware Virtual Infrastructure Saves Moen From Hardware Flood
- North America's #1 faucet maker Moen needed an enterprise-wide IT infrastructure that would keep up with business demands. They were looking for a new technology that would help the IT staff respond more efficiently to the company's growing business demands. With the help of VMware Enterprise VIP Reseller Champion Solutions...
- Tags: Information Technology, VMware Inc., Strategy, Storage, Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Moen Leverages HP Output Server to Simplify Print Management and Minimize Operating Expenses
- North Olmsted, Ohio-based Moen, Inc. was founded in 1937 after Al Moen invented the single-handle mixing faucet. A decade ago, Moen was reliant on a mainframe platform for its key applications, but had started to embark on a path of finding a new Enterprise Resource Planning ERP solution. Keen to...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
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