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- News to know: L.A. goes Google; AMD-Galleon; Cisco-ScanSafe; Ubuntu; Amazon RDS
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Larry Dignan: WSJ: AMD's former CEO was a Galleon tipster Sam Diaz: Cisco continues its buying spree with...
- Tags: Tom Foremski, Ubuntu, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Dana Blankenhorn, ScanSafe, Mary Jo Foley, Amazon.com Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Tablets, Internet, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Notebooks & Tablets, Enterprise Software
- Blog posts 2009-10-28
- Interesting things I've been briefed on lately...
- NetSuite, CA, iTrade Network, Meridian Project Systems, UC4, Project Open,.... NetSuite has some new financial consolidation/planning functionality in their SaaS solution. It permits global firms to handle currency conversion. Adaptive Planning’s software is at the core of this solution. This technology does not currently use...
- Tags: Food, Open Source, Information Technology, NetSuite Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., iTrade Network, Meridian Project Systems, UC4, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-09-15
- What does open source community mean?
- What does open source community mean?Too much thought on companies.......not enough on individual efforts. I think some folk get too caught up in the business aspect of it all and forget the root. I use plenty of FOSS tools that are backed by no large corporate entity. They may sometimes...
- Tags: open source, F/OSS, developer, open-source community, joy
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- You're the CEO: How would you spend Apple's $25 billion?
- You're the CEO: How would you spend Apple's $25 billion?Adobe might be niceAdobe's market cap was about $13 billion. A stock swap would not even put much of a hole in Apple's 25 billion.Then Apple could own the graphics market and that handy little format known as Flash.Gummi BearsBillions...
- Tags: Investment, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-23
- Defeating the Same Origin Policy part 2
- In my first post in this series, I discussed the Same Origin Policy and how it protects us from some very serious attacks, the dangers of domain name based trust, and how to attack implementations of the Same Origin Policy within the Java Virtual Machine JVM. In order to demonstrate...
- Tags: Permission, Applet, Attack, Programming Languages, Java, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-03-24
- More on the Microsoft Office 2008 12.0.1 update
- My co-hort David mentioned yesterday Microsoft's Mac BU just released the Office 2008 for Mac 12.0.1 Update which contains suite-wide stability, security and performance improvements. I've been having some weird issues with Office 2008 for Mac since it came out. Including: Certain documents crash...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Issue, Update, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Desktops, Microsoft Excel, Word Processors, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Corp., Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Office Suites, Operating Systems, Reliability, Software, Stability
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- Secure ripping from "episodic DVDs" described in just-published Microsoft patent app
- A major new Microsoft Patent application entitled DVD identification and managed copy authorization describes and illustrates a secure manner in which DVDs could be enabled for "ripping" of selected sections of media. In other words, and as Paragraph 44 of this app...
- Tags: Consumer, Multimedia, Authorization, Activation, Content Provider, Client, Information, Microsoft Corp., Copy, Copy Service, Identification Response, FIG, Authorization Service, Method 1000, Method 1100, Method 1200, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- Obligation at bottom of open source incline
- Obligation at bottom of open source inclineThe difference is......that the freedom resides in the software, not in the person using it. I'm not "free" to do whatever I want with the software; the software is "free" from any control by me. Some might call that anthropomorphism - attributing a human...
- Tags: UNIX, knowledge, open source, software, GPL
- Discussion threads 2007-05-25
- Ethics? what's that gonna cost me?
- Ethics? what's that gonna cost me?The golden rule of consulting...... is that they'll never let you make too much change. No matter what they say and no matter what they offer, radical change is never welcome.In all 6 six cases you presented I would say that the organisations are dysfunctional....
- Tags: Business ethics, ethics, judgement
- Discussion threads 2007-01-16
- Is SugarCRM open source?
- Is SugarCRM open source?SugarCRM is not open sourceWant prove? simple follow this link where John Roberts goes off on the guys from vtiger crm earlier this year for using code from SugarCRMhttp://forums.vtiger.com/viewtopic.php?t=7&highlight=sugarcrmQuote from John:vtiger is a lie - the legal product is called SugarSales from SugarCRM Inc.We do not think...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, open source, SugarCRM, CRM, contribution
- Discussion threads 2006-12-07
- EMS DBISAM Manager 1.6.5.1 (Windows)
- EMS DBISAM Manager provides you with powerful tools for DBISAM server administration and object management. Its Graphical User Interface GUI allows you to easily and simply create/edit all DBISAM database objects, run SQL scripts, manage users and administer user privileges, visually build SQL queries, extract and print metadata, export/import data,...
- Tags: SQL, Microsoft Windows, EMS Database Management Solutions, EMS DBISAM Manager, Programming Languages, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2006-11-21
- A database of college architecture
- For architecture fans, there is a new database recently launched by the Council of Independent Colleges. The Historic Campus Architecture Project is an online database with information on hundreds of historically significant buildings and spaces on private college campuses, reports Inside Higher Ed. The database has information on...
- Tags: Education Technology, Higher Ed
- Blog posts 2006-11-20
- Sen. wants online database of spending for OK
- Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) says Oklahoma needs an online database to track government spending on contracts and grants, AP reports. The state database would be modeled on the one thats currently being set up for the federal government. "Its going to give politicians a reason...
- Tags: online database, database, Tom Coburn
- Blog posts 2006-10-20
- Flush from success in grants database bill, OMB embraces bloggers
- Can an administration that famously tries to control the message really handle the rough and tumble world of the blogosphere? Give the Office of Management and Budget credit for trying. Officials were quite pleased that bloggers did the heavy lifting last month to unblock a bill that would...
- Tags: OMB, blogger
- Blog posts 2006-10-05
- Mac users out in the cold again
- Once again, Mac users are left out in the cold on a government database aimed at a heavy-Mac using population, the Washington Post reports. Earlier this year, the Department of Health and Human Services -- a central manager of the Grants.gov system -- promised that by November the system...
- Tags: Grants.gov, NIH
- Blog posts 2006-09-13
- Stevens, Byrd unmasked as secret blockers
- Last week, we blogged about the fate of a bill to create a public online database of federal grants data. The bill had been considered a shoe-in with support from both sides of the aisle. But then someone - an unnamed senator - put a hold on the legislatiion, preventing...
- Tags: Robert Byrd
- Blog posts 2006-08-31
- Apple settles with Creative for $100 million
- Apple settles with Creative for $100 millionprobably wouldn't have happened but....it would have been cool if creative could have held out for acc licensing.but that's a big "Yeah Right!"Apple...Apple gets a black eye! ....... about time!!!Where is everyone?When this story first came out, there was page after page about...
- Tags: Digital music, Litigation, Digital media, game, AAC, Patent System, MP3 player, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-08-23
- Blog feeds may carry security risk
- Blog feeds may carry security riskI have an ideawhy don't we just shut the internet down. Jeez! Every day it's this threat or that threat, this exploit or that. Gets kind of old after a while, know what I mean?Rule of ThumbAll computer software will have security holes unless proven...
- Tags: Scripting languages, RSS, JavaScript, security, blog, Microsoft Internet Explorer, HTML
- Discussion threads 2006-08-04
- Senators call for open government database
- Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) is pushing for an online, public database of all federal contracts and grants. So is Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.). Coming from opposite ends of the political spectrum, both senators see the Internet as a way to further philosophical goals around federal spending and open government, the...
- Tags: Tom Coburn, government
- Blog posts 2006-07-03
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