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- News to know: DNS flaw; Amazon; Microsoft shakeup; Facebook
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Researchers borrow from Google PageRank for network defense service Attack code published for DNS flaw Nate McFeters: |)ruid and HD Moore release part 2 of DNS exploit 'Spam King' escapes from federal prison iPhone vulnerable to phishing,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Facebook, DNS, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Flaw, Game Players, Domain Names, Networking, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Managing growth - a followup to yesterday's guest blog
- Yesterday, Dean Cycon of Dean's Beans wrote a guest blog for this column on "Starbucks' Dirty Little Secret". The blog is worthy of some followup, as well as some additional information that Dean shared with me about their corporate philosophy. Growth is good for a company,...
- Tags: Trader, Blog, Dean Cycon, X2 Development Corp., Strategy, Management, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Enterprise Service Busted?
- Enterprise Service Busted?ESBsIt really depends on your environment. My company is a medium sized company and we did not have any middleware. For us the ESB made a lot of sense. If you already have middleware, you may not need an ESB. You might be set...
- Tags: Middleware, Enterprise Service Bus
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- McAfee debunks recent vulnerabilities in AV software research, n.runs restates its position
- Several days after blogging about a research conduced by n.runs AG that managed to discover approximately 800 vulnerabilities in antivirus products, McAfee issued a statement basically debunking the number of vulnerabilities found, and providing its own account into the number of vulnerabilities affecting its own products : "A recent...
- Tags: Software, McAfee Inc., Antivirus, Vulnerability, Vendor, Flaw, N.Runs, Dancho, Security, Viruses And Worms, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- The Kübler-Ross of iPhone
- The Kübler-Ross of iPhoneI think Kubler-Ross missed oneActually, there is one that should be added: Apathy. I guess it would start at the same stage as Denial, but never progresses beyond the simple "who cares" level.I won't ever buy an iPhone...why not? Because I don't care about having...
- Tags: Web browsers, Apple iPhone, Web browser, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Apple moves 1 million iPhones in 3 days; 39 percent of buyers own PCs
- Apple said that it has sold 1 million iPhones over Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Given the activation hurdles, Apple's tally statement is stunning and well ahead of what Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster--one of the more bullish Apple followers out there--predicted. Munster estimated that Apple would hit...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, PC, Apple Inc., 3G, Desktops, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- So just what is this RTI thing anyway?
- RTI stands for Response to Intervention. It's a relatively new model for early identification of students with special needs and for providing ongoing services to students based on significant data collection. This is one area where educational technology is both useful and utterly necessary, providing the tools for...
- Tags: Student, RTI, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Obama vs Clinton vs McCain Info Recordkeeping (zip)
- Record the following information about the candidates and use it in discussions with friends:- Candidate Name, Information heading, Source of Information, Use this in a debate with friends, Strength or weakness, Information relevant to which state, Any contact info, Any followup events or activities, Long description of candidates opinion, and...
- Tags: Opinion, Info, IdeaTalent
- Software downloads 2008-06-10
- The tattered history of OOP
- This is a guest blog by frequent contributor Mark Miller - a followup on our earlier discussions of the effectiveness and value of the object oriented programming idea. OOP has been a mixed bag, but I say this only because...
- Tags: Message, Software, Object-oriented Programming, Smalltalk, Idea, Data, Object-oriented, Unix, Object, Alan Kay, Way Object-orientation, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Sales Leads Information Tracker (zip)
- Record information regarding sales leads, the contact info of people at target company, potential size of contract, followup schedule, and details. Track multiple products and leads and email a data record easily or print out all information for analysis. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Software downloads 2008-05-30
- Google vs. educational databases
- A fellow teacher asked me the other day as he was planning a research project for his class, "Which is better, Google, or one of the databases we subscribe to like JSTOR?" That's a pretty good question. Our librarian would certainly say...
- Tags: Google Inc., Wiki, Storage, Databases, Online Communications, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-05-26
- SAP confirms Business ByDesign delay
- Updated: SAP on Wednesday confirmed a delay in its Business ByDesign software as a service suite. The company said: Since last September's announcement of SAP Business ByDesign, the Company has been working closely with early customers and partners to validate and fine-tune the solution. As a...
- Tags: Euro, SAP AG, Data Model, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- When all the technology in the world won't help
- A masters thesis fell into my lap earlier this year when I switched second semester classes and taught another section of informal geometry. I decided to look at the section I taught in the first semester with an inclusion teacher versus the section I was teaching second semester. ...
- Tags: Geometry, Teacher, Microsoft Excel, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- User experience begins with the software installer
- Writer John Welch on his Bynkii blog ranted up a storm this week over his experience installing Adobe Systems' Creative Suite 3. He wonders how it could happen that a software powerhouse could offer such a terrible installer. Or maybe it's because Adobe is so big — Welch isn't the...
- Tags: Software, Adobe Systems Inc., User Experience, John Welch, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Strategy, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Management, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- News to know: Microsoft, Apple update techniques; Ubuntu; Hacking Java; XP SP3
- Notable headlines: Ed Bott: What Microsoft can teach Apple about software updates Compare and contrast gallery right. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" beta - making life easier for Windows users Nate McFeters: Defeating the Same Origin Policy part 2 ...
- Tags: Tom Foremski, Technique, Ubuntu, Google Inc., Hacking, Social Media, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Vista followup - Turns out lots of you said no
- Vista followup - Turns out lots of you said noKeep in mind you left out an important choicein your poll. That being "We haven't installed Vista yet but plan to now that SP1 is out". If that is what someone is planing to do, that person might choose "It doesn't...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Vista Followup
- Discussion threads 2008-03-24
- Vista followup - Turns out lots of you said no
- I posted a quick entry Monday morning pointing to an Information Week article on UPenn's recommendation to "wait and see" before installing Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista. I also included a poll, asking who had migrated to Vista and/or SP1. Surprisingly, this particular poll generated more votes...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Poll, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-03-24
- Misys-Allscripts deal is all about SaaS
- Misys-Allscripts deal is all about SaaSMisys SaaSDana -- First, the components that have been open sourced by Misys, also known as the Braid Project on Sourceforge, are licensed under the Apache 2.0 license not the EPL. Second, although Misys offers a hosted EMR product called MyWay (2007 CCHIT Certified) which...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), OPEN SOURCE, Misys, Misys SaaS, CCHIT-certified EMR, software-as-a-service
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- Prism 0.9 released, runs as a Firefox Extension
- I missed this but it looks like last week Prism 0.9 was released and it added functionality that enables it to run as a Firefox plugin so you can quickly and easily turn any site into a Prism application. They also added functionality that lets you detect embedded "bundles" (packaged...
- Tags: Firefox Extension, Web Application, Web Browsers, Desktops, Internet, Hardware, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
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