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- Images: First views of Windows Vista
- Images: First views of Windows VistaVista Desktop SearchWhat a wasted application! I never search my desktop. I never store anything on my desktop, only in my carefully structured filing system that does not ever live in My Documents far too dangerous. All user data files live in a separate set...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, video, First View, C-drive, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2005-08-01
- Images: First views of Windows Vista
- Images: First views of Windows VistaLinux in trouble?Geez, it seems like someone is trying to get an interface a looka something likea kde?OS X Spotlight and Smart FoldersWow, this looks an awful lot like the Spotlight and Smart Folders technology in the latest Mac OS X.Microsoft VistaI think it sucks!If...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Smart Folders, First View, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2005-07-27
Additional Resources
- How green is your vendor?
- Gartner analyst Simon Mingay on Tuesday unveiled ratings for technology vendors to highlight who's talking green and who's actually delivering. Just don't expect anything too quantitative just yet. Mingay's presentation at the Gartner Symposium ITXpo caught my attention given that every vendor is...
- Tags: Gartner Inc., Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Avanade software helps you get a grip on more than 100 green IT variables
- For those of you seeking a green IT / power management calculator that isn't necessarily tied to one vendor's view of the world, you might want to consider a tool being used by services company Avanade to evaluate more than 100 different variables related to the data center. ...
- Tags: Software, Data Center, Green IT, Avanade, Data Centers, Productivity, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Egnyte: using and sustaining Enterprise 2.0
- Egnyte, in a nutshell, is a software as a service, cloud storage application. But it's a lot more than just that. It feels like your online home of files, storage and where you put your valuables. Egnyte started out because the small business, which is...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, On-demand, Server, Enterprise 2.0, Egnyte, Backup Facility, Storage, Backups, Hardware, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- IT warning: Turbulence ahead
- The technology budget is on the skids. The business types don't quite get IT (and by the way you don't get them either). And amid all this turmoil all you have to do is keep your infrastructure humming and solve the 25 most contentious business-technology issues by the first half...
- Tags: CIO, Information Technology, Gartner Inc., Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Opera 10 will be 'prettier'
- Many users, especially of Apple, found Opera's latest version 9.6 unpleasant on the eye. But the company says its next major update will be prettier. The next major release of Opera for the desktop will be 'prettier' than the current version of the browser, claims the company. ...
- Tags: Opera Software, Lawson Software Inc., Hicks, Web Browsers, Internet, David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk, Opera, browser, Opera 10.0
- News items 2008-10-13
- Open source protectionism?
- I just caught a rather interesting piece by fellow blogger Dana Blankenhorn on the subject of the "value and values" found in open source ecosystems. Near the end, he references an article on InfoWorld which questions whether it is wise to "protect" open source development by mandating its use at...
- Tags: Open Source, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Movi (zip)
- Find out why your vehicle's check engine light is on and view live data. Movi is a software product designed for OS X which in combination with an OBD II hardware interface that uses the ELM327 chip, provides communication with a vehicles engine diagnostic system. This version is the first...
- Tags: Engine, Yhasi, Movi, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Semiconductors, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-10-13
- SqlLobEditor (exe)
- SqlLobEditor is a database tool that helps DBA and Database Programmer edit Sql Server LOB (text, ntext, image) data directly and import/export LOB data. Main features: Edit LOB data directly, batch import/export LOB data. One editor for multiple formats (plain text,RTF,image,hex,html,xml). Easy to view image data (JPEG, GIF, BMP, PNG,...
- Tags: Data, Withdata Software, SqlLobEditor, Productivity, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-10-13
- Slick PdfPlus (zip)
- View, convert AutoCAD drawings from thru AutoCad 2009 to PDF vector or PDF raster format, and to a large number of raster formats including tiff, jpgs, bmp, cals, and jedmics. Batch conversion and printing. Use as front-end to AutoCAD for opening or inserting drawings from SlickPdfPlus. Display AutoCAD block attributes...
- Tags: AutoCAD, CAD Systems, CAD, Software
- Software downloads 2008-10-12
- Tim Bray on surviving the tough times
- Image via WikipediaTim Bray, director of web technologies at Sun Microsystems gave what I believe to be the most practical advice I've heard so far for those in startups looking forward. Speaking at FOWA, Tim's blunt view is that we are headed for tough times but that should not blind...
- Tags: Personal Technology, Tim Bray, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-10-11
- Are there really too many Windows editions?
- Are there really too many Windows editions?Are there really too many Windows editions?Nope!Still, from a consumer point of view, he wants one version, 20 bucks,enable any features you want. The multiple versions are ONLY for Microsoft's benefit in order to extract more money from YOU the eager customer.There is something...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, SKU, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- Symantec shows Microsoft how to do UAC
- Symantec shows Microsoft how to do UACSo I don't have to wait for Windows 7?The need to wait or upgrade to Windows 7 is looking more dim for Windows Vista users. Microsoft just yesterday announced their intention to improve the user experience for UAC in Windows 7. But with third...
- Tags: SECURITY, Web browsers, EXPLORER, UAC, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- Is OpenOffice good enough?
- Is OpenOffice good enough?For the vast majority of users, it works fine.For the vast majority of users, it works fine. There are occasional features that it doesn't do so well at, but it has all of the standard word processing features that most people need.If you need to use some...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, OPEN SOURCE, object-oriented, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- Unipro UGENE (exe)
- Unipro UGENE integrates most of the important molecular biology tools within a single graphical environment. UGENE runs on Linux, Windows, and MacOS platforms. Unipro UGENE view and analysis of annotated DNA or protein sequences, huge files support, native support of zipped documents, and chromatograms visualization. Number of DNA plots supported...
- Tags: Algorithm, DNA, Biology, UniPro, Unipro UGENE, Biotechnology, Engineering
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- Around the World: Paris (exe)
- Find yourself in the very heart of Paris, one of the most fascinating and romantic cities in the world. You will be impressed by the gorgeous view of the Eiffel Tower, a legendary symbol of elegance and innovation, especially when it sparkles at night. The setting is enhanced with the...
- Tags: Paris, Astro Gemini Software, Leadership, Management
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- LiveProject Free Project Viewer (exe)
- LiveProject allows you to view your project's .mpp file on any computer without the need or cost of multiple Microsoft Project licenses. Our project viewer can be downloaded for free immediately, with no expiration, enabling you to view your project now. No longer must you endure the frustration and hassle...
- Tags: KaDonk, LiveProject, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Team Management, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Management
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- Garmin Nuvi 265WT
- The Garmin Nuvi family of portable navigation devices PNDs is growing constantly, and the GPS manufacturer has added a new line called the Nuvi 2x5 series that focuses on providing high-end features for an affordable price. The flagship model of this line is the Garmin Nuvi 265WT, and it offers...
- Tags: Keyboards, GPS, Network technology, POI database, Garmin Nuvi, Garmin Ltd., Garmin Nuvi 265WT
- Product reviews 2008-10-09
- Acer Aspire 5735-4624
- Editors' note: This review is part of our Holiday 2008 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.If you set out to find the largest laptop for the smallest price, your quarry would be Acer Aspire 5735-4624, a 15.6-inch laptop that...
- Tags: Notebooks, Acer Inc., laptop computer, Aspire 5735
- Product reviews 2008-10-09
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