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- Facebook - Snatching Defeat From the Jaws of Victory?
- What on earth are Facebook doing? Imagine going into a stationery store and buying a Filofax personal organizer and then over time filling it with personal contacts info, photos and notes. You come home one night and it's no longer...
- Tags: Facebook, Security, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- SMN - Implementing Security Manager for Cisco Networks v1.1
- Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic, ZDNet, or BNET! Offer ends June 26, 2009.View Available Dates and LocationsCisco Security Manager is an enterprise-class management application designed to configure firewall, VPN, and intrusion prevention IPS security services on Cisco network and security...
- Tags: Policy, Cisco Systems Inc., Security Manager, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Training 2009-04-01
- File Policy Enforcer 1.1 (Windows)
- File Policy Enforcer allows system admins to create and enforce file policies on Windows systems. A file policy ensures that users and applications use file resources according to specified rules, thus making sure that file usage/storage comply with regulations available, and avoids system outages due to lack of resources. Users...
- Tags: Policy, File Policy, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, E-mail, Manufacturing, Directory Services, Regulations, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Online Communications, Government
- Software downloads 2009-04-01
- Excel and Basic Accounting Error
- Excel and Basic Accounting ErrorWe should go back to manual ledgers...VisiCalc was created to eliminate accounting errors. Now the spreadsheet is now being blamed for accounting errors. Perhaps the real problem is GIGO. Garbage in, Garbage out.The real culprit is slick sleaze ball corporate accountants and managers that are trying...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, fun thing, Microsoft Excel, spreadsheet, big system, accounting
- Discussion threads 2008-08-19
- Remailer 1.0 (Windows)
- Remailer is a rule-based mailing system designed to serve as a central hub for business alerts and notifications. Remailer polls POP3 mail accounts and collects the e-mail messages contained within them. Using rules that you define, Remailer then resends those e-mails via an SMTP server, altering content and destination as...
- Tags: POP3, Microsoft Windows, e-Mail Message, Rule, NOCturnalWare, Remailer, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-08-19
- Rule Execution and Event Distribution Middleware for PROSEN-WSN
- This paper presents a prototype wireless sensor network middleware REED Rule Execution and Event Distribution. This middleware supports both the distribution of rules and the events that trigger them. REED employs a rule-based paradigm to allow sensor networks to be programmed at run time. This provides a flexible environment where...
- Tags: University Of Stirling, REED, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-06-07
- How to deploy to the cloud of your choice
- Every cloud computing vendor I meet makes a point of telling me how long it takes the average enterprise these days to provision a new server (for the record, they tell me anything from 2 weeks to 3 months). Last week I met a vendor that made precisely the same...
- Tags: Data Center, CFT, CFT Team, Virtualization, Data Centers, Server Virtualization, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- Moveit2 6.12.0.3 (Windows)
- MoveIt2 is a utility to automatically move or copy files that are added to a specific folder. You can set filters based on the file name, rename files using regular expressions when moving them to the new destination, create directories based on the file name or date and check if...
- Tags: Folder, MoveIt2, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-05
- Firekeeper 0.2.6 (Windows)
- Firekeeper is an Intrusion Detection and Prevention System for Firefox. It is able to detect, block and warn the user about malicious sites. Firekeeper uses flexible rules similar to Snort ones to describe browser based attack attempts. Rules can also be used to effectively filter different kinds of unwanted content....
- Tags: Response, Mozilla Firefox, Snort, Microsoft Windows, Mozilla Corp., Firekeeper, Web Browsers, Intrusion Detection, Internet, Security
- Software downloads 2007-03-08
- Laser Squad Nemesis 3.10 (Windows)
- The award winning strategy game from the creators of the X-Com series. Play Marine, Machina, Spawn or Grey campaigns against a devious AI opponent, or play online against human opponents in competitions and tournaments with over 100 maps to choose from. Laser Squad Nemesis is a squad level, futuristic...
- Tags: Tournament, Microsoft Windows, Laser, Race, Codo Technologies, Laser Squad Nemesis, Machina, Spawn, Grey, Game System, Laser Marines, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-12-28
- Study: Promising future for power-line broadband
- Study: Promising future for power-line broadbandHere's hoping it actually works someday...I expect that by the time BPL becomes widespread if it ever does, I'll be too old to give a crap. Having a third player will help though in breaking the stranglehold that the cable and telco monopolies have...
- Tags: Federal government, broadband over power line, Ambient, BPL Equipment Authorization Ambient Corp., FCC, powerline
- Discussion threads 2006-09-11
- Qlusters prepares to attack the systems management establishment
- Earlier this year Qlusters crossed the chasm from proprietary to open source software. The small company, backed by blue-chip VCs, took nearly three years of proprietary code development for its sophisticated systems management software and open sourced it under a modified attribution only Mozilla Public License. Now, armed with a...
- Tags: Qlusters, open source
- Blog posts 2006-04-18
- Judge faces 'reality' in BlackBerry case
- Judge faces 'reality' in BlackBerry caseRIMM is stupid"I must admit I was somewhat surprised at RIM's argument, which seems to me to be inconsistent on the one hand, that if the court was to impose an injunction, that it would have a catastrophic effect and the very foundation of western...
- Tags: RIM BlackBerry, Professional Inventors Alliance, patent office, patent, Research In Motion Ltd., NTP, RIMM
- Discussion threads 2006-02-24
- Political ideals and business
- Political ideals and businessYeah, but!I really have some problems with this one. Yahoo, MSN, Google and Cisco work to comply with Chinese 'law' - which is a misnomer - it really means that Chinese internal intellegence working on orders of the politboro told the companies what to do. ...
- Tags: Vertical industries, government, U.S. Department of Justice
- Discussion threads 2006-02-15
- Stateful services
- Fellow ZDNet blogger Mitch Ratcliffe posted this rather humorous statement from Chairman Gates, that the US Internal Revenue Service needs a separate, dedicated computer just to run his tax calculations. "I am constantly getting these notices telling me I haven't paid something when really it is just on the wrong...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Vertical industries, SOA, CDG, Enterprise Service Bus
- Blog posts 2006-02-03
- PSTCompactor (Professional Edition) 2.5.5 (Windows)
- PSTCompactor reduces Microsoft Outlook PST file sizes at home or across the Corporate network. Recover wasted space, compress zip attachments, automate compaction, etc. Its powerful Rules-based engine enables selective message processing, simplifying management and implementation of corporate Email Policies. PSTCompactor is designed to manage PST files throughout the company and...
- Tags: PST File, Mailbox, Microsoft Windows, Xemplify IT, PSTCompactor
- Software downloads 2005-11-21
- Why rich clients rule and always will
- Why rich clients rule and always willIn defense of John[i]Even if I can get past the fact that I'm not in the mood to pay good money to use a public kiosk, all of the kiosks already come with operating systems booted up.[/i]And infected (or pre-installed by intention) with who-knows-what...
- Tags: Programming languages, Spyware, adware & malware, eBay Inc., Java, kiosk, JVM, hardware
- Discussion threads 2005-10-18
- Root out more than just network intruders with the flexibility of Snort
- Because of its flexible structure, it is possible to get Snort to do tasks it was really designed for. This excerpt from the Snort Cookbook shows you how. Snort is a free and open source network intrusion detection system NIDS that runs on all modern operating systems...
- Tags: Snort, Network, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Book chapters 2005-09-20
- Symantec: Mozilla browsers more vulnerable than IE
- Symantec: Mozilla browsers more vulnerable than IEHere's the Important Part"There is one caveat: Symantec counts only those security flaws that have been confirmed by the vendor."Hey, those aren't flaws ... those are features!! Now, we're 100% secure. :-)Symantec and Microsoft are joined at the hipSymantec and Microsoft have...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, flaw, Mozilla Web browser, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-09-19
- Long live COBOL?
- Long live COBOL?Businesses will train and migrateMy first career was as COBOL and Assembly programmer. I thought Java might replace COBOL gradually. But it did not happen due to sloppy implementation and crappy packages. All to blame Sun for its workmanship.I think they will migrate to web-based applications. For the...
- Tags: Programming languages, Linux, COBOL
- Discussion threads 2005-05-20
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