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Foresight Budget Planner 1.01 (Windows)

The Foresight Budget Planner was designed to assist a typical household put together a budget that makes sense. Foresight Budget Planner is a weekly budget planner to help manage all of your accounts. Foresight keeps track of account transactions, displays spending trends, shows total net worth, and provides a venue...

Tags: Trend, Account, Foresight Budget Planner, Foresight, Digital Security, Microsoft Windows, Sales Force Management, Network Security, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Sales, Networking

Software downloads 2005-12-21

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In recession, VoIP makes strong case for cutting your home landline

Tempting, but I will passI've considered VoIP several times over the years, but it usually just takes a few phone calls with a friend or relative who is using VoIP before I change my mind! Not infrequently, the conversation becomes a warbling mess. Then there are times we...

Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP, phone, recession

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Sidekick outage says more about the future of 'Pink' than Microsoft's cloud

This isn't about any service.This is about Microsoft in general. It brings up the question of whether they can manage a server environment. It doesn't matter what that environment is. Preservation of data is always job one. And this is the job where the failure occurred. So Pink, Azure, cloud,...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Mary-Jo, Microsoft Corp., Azure, job, Pink, IT administration

Discussion threads 2009-10-13

MB Tibetan Mala Oracle 1.0 (Windows)

MB Tibetan Mala Oracle is based on the Tibetan Mala or prayer beads being used as an object of divination. The mala consists of 108 beads or tenwa and is is used for meditation and prayers. This oracle gives an insight into your current position, the support from the Gods...

Tags: Situation, Bead, MysticBoard, Mala, MB Tibetan Mala Oracle Software, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2009-10-12

The Android-Cyanogen kerfluffle

The Day that Android Died.The applications that he was distributing sort of were applications that were already on the users phone.But in order to install the new rom you need to erase all and start from fresh, there is no easy way to leave them untouched on the phone, so...

Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Google Inc., operating system

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

Obama upholds Bush laptop search policy - with new safeguards

Never mindI was going to put something here, but I felt that I would simply be attacked for pointing out that Bush and Obama are more alike than they are dissimilar with regards to personal freedoms.It might just be possible...... that after Obama was sworn in he was shown classified...

Tags: Obama, Bush, new safeguard, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2009-08-28

DOJ gives blessing to Oracle-Sun, awaiting EC approval

Yeah but...Sure wish they'd fire McNealy & Schwartz, then it would make it all worthwhile.Michael Murdock, CEOWell I never liked Oracle anyway......good way for Oracle to shoot itself in the foot. :)Did you know that large snakes can misjudge prey and try to eat something too big? Then they literally...

Tags: Linux, Processors, UNIX, Operating systems, Microsoft development tools, U.S. Department of Justice, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-08-20

Apple music event slated for September 9 - sans tablet

Did Microsoft out think Apple?I'm not going to take credit for this thought, I read it on another site, but apparently 090909 is the same date that the Beatles newly remastered catalog will come out with all the bells and whistles.If Microsoft had the foresight to obtain limited exclusive rights...

Tags: Tablets, Digital music, Notebooks, Digital media, Manufacturing, Beatles, Apple Inc., Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Corp., tablet

Discussion threads 2009-08-18

Beware of Windows 7 downgrade/upgrade mess

Beware of Windows 7 downgrade/upgrade messXP is dead guys....Let it go. Vista works, and contrary to popular belief, is quite stable, and ready to carry your business.If you still need XP, you can always run it in a VM...Question?What organization buys computer without an OS not all ready preinstalled? Does...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

Open letter to all HR software vendors

HR products haven’t really evolved much the last decade. Sure, many have changed their business and delivery models to become SaaS software as a service vendors but the functionality is still little changed from the 1990s. Yes, I know that talent management has seen some changes over the last few...

Tags: Human Resources, Boss, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-06-15

IDC: Windows still leading server market, but revenues down 29 percent

IDC: Windows still leading server market, but revenues down 29 percentI'm willing to bet.......that while those sales figures dropped across the board the actual installation of new servers didn't drop nearly as much.How is it measured ?Estimated sales blah blah blah. How do they estimate ? My company buys servers...

Tags: Sales strategy, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, OPEN SOURCE, RHT, server, Linux, International Data Corp., Microsoft Windows, revenue

Discussion threads 2009-05-28

Live from the X2 Community Conference

Live from the X2 Community ConferenceWe use eSISI'm thrilled that Hawaii moved from about a half-dozen different SIS database products [WinSchool, MacSchool, PowerSchool, etc.] to a common product in eSIS for student scheduling and transcript info. Unlike everywhere else in the country, we have one state-wide school district, and...

Tags: Databases, eSIS, database, school district

Discussion threads 2009-05-06

Oracle Beehive Activity Starts Buzzing

Oracle Beehive Activity Starts BuzzingOne wonders......how much overlap there is between this and Sun Java System Communications Suite. Was setting SJSCS up for a PoC around the time news of the acquisition broke, and from what I've seen so far it's friggin' great. The Sun Convergence web client is gorgeous....

Tags: Java development tools, Enterprise software, Collaboration, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Oracle Corp., Oracle Beehive Activity, Oracle Beehive

Discussion threads 2009-05-05

Scenario Planning and Budgeting: Agility in a Volatile Economy

SAS provides the integrated solution and toolset that brings together all the components one needs in order to become more adaptable and agile in an unstable economy - planning, reporting, budgeting, consolidation, risk assessment, forecasting, strategy development, scorecards, key performance indicators and optimization. In short, SAS Financial Management delivers the...

Tags: Budgeting, SAS Institute, Personal Finance

White papers 2009-05-01

Microsoft to begin public test of Twitter-like notification service

Microsoft to begin public test of Twitter-like notification servicemaybe interestingIf and its a big if this service connects you to people in your local vicinity which it kinda pupports to do then it could be very interesting. I honestly don't think there's anything that fills that gap yet.If not, well,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Twitter, notification service, Microsoft Corp., Vine, public test

Discussion threads 2009-04-28

Windows 8 starts to come into focus

Windows 8 starts to come into focusSheesh Let The Dust Settle From Windows 7We all want to forget Vista you know, and it's a pain to have to rebuild your machine every few years for an OS release if you've got it running fine.The OS will NEVER completely be on...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Windows 8, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-21

PlayStation - The Perils of Secrecy: is it Game Over?

Microsoft's XBox 360's core technology was essentially funded and developed by Sony without them knowing, as detailed in the excellent book 'The Race for a New Games Machine' by David Shippy and Mickie Phipps. Sony partnered with Toshiba and IBM in 2001 to...

Tags: Game, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Playstation, Cell, IBM Corp., Chip, Game Players, Semiconductors, Processors, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-04-18

Nintaii 1.0 (Mobile)

Originally developed for BlackBerry, Nintaii won the prestigious "Best Game of the Year" in the BlackBerry Developers Challenge. Now enjoy this dazzling puzzle game with new and improved features for your iPhone or iPod Touch. Calling all inquisitive minds! Are you ready for a real challenge? Nintaii is a brain...

Tags: Mobile, Block, Concrete Software, Nintaii 1.0, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-04-03

Smart Decision-Making in the New Era of Financial Challenges: How Monte Carlo Modeling Can Help Manage Risk, Improve Forecasting, and Drive Growth in Turbulent Times

People, businesses and nations seem fated to view much of their financial history in terms of "If only." When it comes to finances, fair warning is literally worth its weight in gold. But such foresight is valuable only when there are the will, the means, and the capability to apply...

Tags: Financial, Decision-making, Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Finance, Management

White papers 2009-03-01

Social Networks and Contract Enforcement in IT Outsourcing

Most prior research on Information Technology Outsourcing has characterized the dominant governance modes as either 'Formal' or 'Relational,' which rely on stringent assumptions of perfect foresight or about the extent to which one party can punish unilateral deviations by the other. Based on a large dataset of publically announced IT...

Tags: Social Networking, Network, Information Technology, IT Outsourcing, University Of California, Managed Hosting, Outsourcing, It Services, Strategy, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management

White papers 2009-02-17