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- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?Microsoft Search sucks.Now they are hijacking your PC to gain search share. Vista, XP, and anything else Microsoft is leaving this organization at every chance.RE: Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?This studies almost alway fail to note that XP's business penetration was no better after...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Forrest
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- 'Free' is the new 'cheap' for software tools
- 'Free' is the new 'cheap' for software tools$300,000 million up to $1 billion?Am I the only one who can see something wrong with those figures?The problem with 'free' databasesSupport.That is the problem. With SQL Server, there is support. With MySQL which I am trying out there is support...if you want...
- Tags: Databases, open source, database, tool, software, Forrest
- Discussion threads 2006-01-31
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- Google announces App Engine: Should Amazon worry?
- Just like most of us thought, Google's new App Engine appears to be a direct competitor for Amazon web services. And in true Google fashion, the service is being opened up to the first 10,000 developers that request an account -- free of charge. Of course, that will...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Scripting Languages, Development Tools, Programming Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Blame Zuckerberg (and Twitter) for poor SXSWi keynote; Parents joining Facebook; Paramount movies go viral
- A Facebook special of The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week… Blame Zuckerberg and Twitter for poor SXSWi keynote. By all accounts see Techmeme, Sarah Lacy's on-stage interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg...
- Tags: Facebook, Idea, Twitter, Washington Post Co., Sales Strategy, Social Networking, Sales Force Management, Sales, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- I have 37,240 unread email messages...
- I have 37,240 unread email messages...I thought my 10,586 was bad...eomForrest for the Trees...use an email client or your web browser?A good email client can use cachedimap and gmail supports imap.Labels are your friend. You can create filters to prioritize hierarchical folders for follow-up or just moving the 'don't...
- Tags: e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-01-30
- Forrest Gump Screensaver (zip)
- The Forrest Gump Screensaver will allow you to give a closer look to the Forrest Gump movie characters watching them bouncing on your desktop. The Forrest Gump Screensaver will give you the option to enable or disable its musical background. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Movie, Daniel
- Software downloads 2007-11-29
- Microsoft's mobile team reorgs, focuses on Live services
- Microsoft's mobile team reorgs, focuses on Live servicesWhere's ProtonBut where is the next version of Windows Mobile. The platform hasn't changed much for 5 years or more.Sounds PromisingAny mobile OS on the market that can compete with the big two (Palm, Microsoft) is a welcome thing. Both Microsoft...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Corp., mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile team, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., team
- Discussion threads 2007-10-11
- Heading to Gnomedex
- I'm heading up to Seattle for Gnomedex which kicks off tomorrow evening. I'm looking forward to seeing a bunch of my friends and making some new ones too. There should be a lot to blog about from this event which Chris and Ponzi Pirillo, the organizers, have dubbed the Blogosphere's...
- Tags: Event, Marc Orchant
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- Bias is a wonderful thing
- Bias is a wonderful thingForrest and treesWhen you are used to coding around bugs, then you hardly notice the sheer number of them. Torvalds is very confident about making his kernel work on x86 - no matter the bugs that crop up. I'm sure that Linux has evolved around these...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Torvalds, BSD
- Discussion threads 2007-07-06
- The iPhone might never be free of AT&T
- The iPhone might never be free of AT&THardware lock???? er NoDoes any GSM only phone work on an CDMA2000 network??? er... No.Is AT&T the only network that it will be released on??? er No.Have you forgotten about the rest of the world? err YesIf the iPhone isn't cracked before...
- Tags: Cellular phones, open question, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-05
- Portable hurricanes wind simulators
- Just in time for the beginning of the hurricane season, the University of Florida UF engineers have built the world's largest portable hurricane wind simulator. Mounted on a trailer, the device is composed of eight 5-foot-tall industrial fans powered by four marine diesel engines. This simulator can produce winds of...
- Tags: Science &, Nature, Engineering &, Innovation, Energy &, Environment
- Blog posts 2007-06-02
- Dell will build you a 'kit car' for your data center
- Dell has been building custom designed servers for customers that are creating new data center architectures in an attempt to cut cooling costs. Forrest Norrod, vice president and general manager data center solutions, said in an interview that Dell is...
- Tags: Hardware Infrastructure, General, Dell, Datacenter
- Blog posts 2007-03-30
- Visual effects masters put the magic in ILM
- Visual effects masters put the magic in ILMIf anyone deserves it, ILM does.How anyone could think otherwise is beyond me.They forgot to mention ILM use LINUX !!!!SO much for "what can you do in multimedia on Linux" ! :-)http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6011 "Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones,...
- Tags: Linux, ILM
- Discussion threads 2007-01-25
- Microsoft, Developers, Designers and Bill Gates
- I was lucky enough to be a part of the group that went to Microsoft yesterday to talk about everything from the Designer/Developer workflow to their new XNA initiative and it capped off with a Q&A session with Bill Gates himself. From Back Left: Mike Arrington, Evan Williams, Tim Harris,...
- Tags: WPF/E, Expression Studio, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Devigner Workflow, Design, .NET 3.0, Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere, Windows Presentation Foundation, Microsoft, Rich Internet Applications
- Blog posts 2006-12-14
- Novell checks out of Hula project
- Novell checks out of Hula projectLDAP and NDSNovell Directory Service NDS and LDAP appear to be all that is needed to get interoperability between email systems. The Novell/Microsoft marriage means that one of the big issues for corporate america and government (the issue of making exchange/outlook work with other email...
- Tags: Directory services, E-mail, Web browsers, Novell Inc., Hula Project, Microsoft Corp., Novell NDS
- Discussion threads 2006-11-29
- Linguistic balkanization and the Internet
- Linguistic balkanization and the InternetWriter Happens to be Rather Under-informedContrary to the writer's assertions, native Hangul-character domain names have long been available to Koreans. Even such websites as "Google" can be typed in Korean, for instance, and the user will be taken to the appropriate Google page (likely to...
- Tags: Domain names, domain name, Tabasco, Google Inc., Internet
- Discussion threads 2006-11-01
- Land Warrior: Soldier-based tech gets a test run
- On Star Trek, the Borg were a cybernetic race in which technology was deeply integrated with flesh and blood humanoids. We're not quite there yet, but with the Army's new Land Warrior system, currently getting a dry run at Fort Lewis, Wash., soldiers and technology are getting closer than ever....
- Tags: Land Warrior, Fort Lewis, soldier
- Blog posts 2006-07-24
- How to displace Microsoft Office
- How to displace Microsoft OfficeFolded into airplane seatPlease note that I'm travelling for the next few days and won't be able to respond to talkbacks until Monday.It depends....IMO, it really depends. It depends on how much of what you do relies on quickly and effectively exchanging documents. I find that...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, ForrestC, Microsoft Corp., file format, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2006-04-20
- Throw in the towel on malware? No way
- Throw in the towel on malware? No wayWindoze makes it easyto do your job even if that job is to mess things up. The problem is called MONOculture - having a single OS on all your machines makes virus attacks MORE DEADLY.This was illustrated by the timber companies that would...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Recruitment & Selection, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, malware
- Discussion threads 2006-04-07
- Cook County evoting machines delay vote tabulation
- Electronic voting machines caused problems in Chicago's Cook County as election workers were unable to transmit vote tallies in Tuesday's Democratic primary, the Washington Post reports. Votes for an important local race, Democratic nominee for Cook County Board president, were delayed until Wednesday. llinois has received more...
- Tags: Landon Neal, Cook County
- Blog posts 2006-03-23
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