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Do you have what it takes to be a 'Windows guru'?

Can you "take the fear and complexity out of technology and make it easy and enjoyable"? "Answer questions and offer solutions to retail customers that surpass their expectations"? And are you willing to work for $20 an hour, full-time, including weekends? by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Guru, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-09-08

My Siksa guru and Priya bandhu (zip)

You will receive enlivenment by hearing inspirational memories from Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja about our maha bhagavata guru, or pure Vaisnava devotee, Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. From one of his most intimate admirers, a deep and revealing account of the intimate relationship between them as his instructing spiritual master...

Tags: Guru

Software downloads 2006-04-26

Guru-Devatatma (zip)

A discussion of spiritual subject matters based on the subject of guru tattva, spiritual master, with questions and answers. Accepting the Spiritual Master as Ones Life and Soul, Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja speaks on the importance of accepting a bona fide guru. Who is dear than life itself and who...

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Software downloads 2006-01-09

Guru's GRE Wordlist (exe)

For many who have been searching endlessly for a software that could assist you in attacking those tough GRE, GMAT tests, here comes Guru's GRE WordList Memorizer as a final ray of hope. The GRE Word List Reviewer is a smart tool that incorporates Microsoft Corporation's Speech Synthesizer to deliver...

Tags: Word, Guru, GRE Word List Reviewer, Keyboards, Mice, Productivity, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2005-01-13

The Guru's Guide to SQL Server 2000 Memory Management Intervals - Level 300

This presentation reveals the secrets of how SQL Server manages memory resources internally. It will discus the SQL Server memory management architecture and then looks at its implementation in detail. This webcast discusses the various types of Windows memory resources and how SQL Server makes use of them. See the...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Guru, Server, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Webcasts

Additional Resources

Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threat

[ UPDATE: The details are out. Lots of unresolved clickjacking issues] A security researcher in Israel has released a demo of a "clickjacking" attack, using an JavaScript game to turn every browser into a surveillance zombie. The release of the demo follows last month's...

Tags: Webcam, Click, Web Browser, Twitter, Raff, Games, Web Browsers, Security, Personal Technology, Internet, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Videos: Nokia 5800 touchscreen phone

Videos: Nokia 5800 touchscreen phoneI'm no guru...I'm all for alternatives to the iPhone, but the screen on this thing looks like it's made of cheap plastic. I dunno, maybe my eyes are playing tricks on me.That's awesome how the device has handwriting recognition built in. I never had...

Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, phone, Nokia 5800, touchscreen phone, touch screen, Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-10-03

Is security really a big drag on innovation?

Have you ever held back innovation because of information security concerns? Apparently more than a few technology executives are repeatedly gun shy. According to an IDC-RSA study to be released Wednesday security fears stifle business innovation at 80 percent of companies. This security vs. innovation theme was...

Tags: Innovation, RSA Security Inc., Security, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-10-01

Why IT projects fail [reverse podcast]

CRM guru, Paul Greenberg, and I discuss why IT projects fail in an informative reverse podcast. by Michael Krigsman

Tags: Project, Information Technology, Podcasts, Team Management, Strategy, Internet, Management, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2008-09-27

Social media fuels 'Security Twit' road trip

The Security Twits is an aptly named term for a growing network of non-marketing security professionals who leverage Twitter to talk shop. It started as a fun idea and it grew into an amazing community resource for RSA Conference and Black Hat and continues to serve as the social hub...

Tags: Social Media, Road Trip, Security Twit, Security, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2008-09-26

Oracle innovates with Social CRM; not 'boring and lifeless'

Oracle's innovative Social CRM product joins social networking with true enterprise features such as reliability, security management, and scalability. Given the different skill sets and perspectives required to build consumer and enterprise software, Oracle's ability to combine both into a single package is a significant achievement. Social...

Tags: Oracle Corp., BEA Beehive, CRM, Social CRM, Java Development Tools, Social Networking, Enterprise Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Software, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2008-09-24

T-Mobile G1: Apple shouldn't be scared... yet

I've had a few hours to absorb the T-Mobile/Google launch event, and I have to say, I think I was expecting more. And if the folks around me in the product evaluation area were a representative sampling, I don't think I'm alone. Don't get me wrong -...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., T-Mobile, Apple Inc., T-Mobile G1, Telecom & Utilities, 3G, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Josh Taylor

Blog posts 2008-09-23

All signs point to state senator's son as Palin 'hacker'

All signs point to state senator's son as Palin 'hacker'Cracker is the term people are looking for.Though script kiddie would be more applicable.RE: All signs point to state senator's son as Palin 'hacker'I saw this information on www.michellemalkin.com and a few other blogs. Nothing in the main stream left wing...

Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, Palin, hacker, knowledge, Cracker

Discussion threads 2008-09-19

Porn passed over as Web users become social--author

Social networking sites are the hottest attraction on the Internet, dethroning pornography and highlighting a major change in how people communicate, according to a web guru. CANBERRA--Social networking sites are the hottest attraction on the Internet, dethroning pornography and highlighting a major change in how people communicate, according to...

Tags: Web, Social Networking Site, Internet, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Reuters, social networking, Bill Tancer

News items 2008-09-16

News to know: DEMO, Google, Live Mesh apps, Microsoft PCs

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ed Bott: Should Microsoft get into the PC hardware business? OEM licensing confusion starts at Microsoft.com Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: What could Microsoft bring to the PC hardware...

Tags: Google Inc., PC, Microsoft Corp., Engineering, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Sales, David Grober

Blog posts 2008-09-09

WordPress shuts door on new PHP attack vector

The WordPress patching hamster wheel keeps on rolling and rolling. According to an advisory from maintainers of the open-source blog software, WordPress 2.6.2 was released on September 8 to mitigate a new attack vector discovered by PHP security guru Stefan Esser. From the announcement:...

Tags: Password, PHP, Attack Vector, Wordpress, Scripting Languages, Security, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-09-08

Do you have what it takes to be a 'Windows guru'?

Do you have what it takes to be a 'Windows guru'?@voyager529Since Mike Cox already works for MS, it would a simple transfer!This sounds like the perfect job for Mike Cox!...and Loverock Davidson. If Microsoft hires those two, then their $300 Million just might make a dent in public mindshare!! =)JoeySo.....What...

Tags: Public relations, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Windows guru, Apple Macintosh, Best Buy Co. Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-09-08

An open source rootkit kit

I'm not ready to throw a security guru under the bus simply because he believes that an open source process can do what the older proprietary and highly secretive processes have not, namely deliver real security. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Register, Honeypot, Rootkits, Security, Open Source, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-09-05

News to know: Oracle's Fusion guru quits; Dell; Windows 7 boot times

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Dennis Howlett: Breaking: Oracle's Andersen gone, where now for Fusion and vertical plays? Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: New dual/quad core CPUs enter Intel price list, AMD drops prices ...

Tags: Google Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Portals, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Software, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-04

Google Chrome, the security tidbits

The oft-rumored Google browser is real. It's called Google Chrome and it comes with a handful of security-related features like privacy mode and blacklist-based blocking of phishing and malware sites. [ PREVIOUSLY: Google hires browser hacking guru ] A beta version of the...

Tags: Google Inc., Web Browser, Dennis Fisher, Web Browsers, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Spam And Phishing, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-09-01