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High court wrestles with software patent questions

High court wrestles with software patent questionsGood,now Steve can leave Linux alone!Chief Justice Roberts...... should sell his Microsoft stock. A Supreme Court vote on essential issues to a major industry shouldn't be nullified. And many software issues involve Microsoft.Logic.So whether software should be patented is not relevant to...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, High Court, patent, Microsoft Corp., software, OEM, AT&T Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-02-21

High court skips Falwell Web site case

High court skips Falwell Web site caseSnow shovels selling like hotcakes in hellWow. Trademark law being intepereted corretly by the courts?! Who would have thought. What's next, a budget suplus by the federal government?And Some Thought Only Legals Could Have Web SitesI have seen this advice regarding web sites way...

Tags: Channel management, Web site development, Web technology, Web, Web site, Web page, High Court

Discussion threads 2006-04-17

High court declines media ownership appeals

High court declines media ownership appealsThe airwaves belong to the people,not the broadcasting companies. They merely license space from the American people. Nice to see the Supreme Court backing up our rights, our ability to get a variety of viewpoints and hopefully a clearer picture of the truth...

Tags: Federal government, Advertising & Promotion, Gannet, FCC, clearer picture, government involvement, American People, airwave, High Court

Discussion threads 2005-06-13

High court to rule on Net wine sales

High court to rule on Net wine salesAmendment XXI, Section 2.http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.amendmentxxi.htmlWhile I disagree with it, the amendment clearly gives states the right to regulate the importation of alcohol.Anyone who wants to support a Constitutional amendment to repeal that has my support, but the ends do not jusitify the means, and...

Tags: wine sale, High Court, wine

Discussion threads 2004-05-25

High court turns deaf ear to Aimster

High court turns deaf ear to AimsterAimster provided no evidenceWell I would have hoped that someone would have looked at the files for download and figure out what % copyrighted vs. publiv domain or free files with no restrictions. I think U.S. courts in some cases don't see that these...

Tags: Aimster, High Court

Discussion threads 2004-01-13

Additional Resources

1,500 ships to fight climate change?

According to UK and U.S. researchers, it should be possible to fight the global warming effects associated with an increase of dioxide levels by using autonomous cloud-seeding ships to spray salt water into the air. This project would require the deployment of a worldwide fleet of 1,500 unmanned ships to...

Tags: Droplet, Vessel, Cloud, Ship, Wiki, Telecom & Utilities, Online Communications, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-09-07

Services capability. Check. Financing arm. Check.

National Wind, the wind development company focused on encouraging local investment and ownership for its wind projects, has completed its purchase of investment banker Delphi Financial. Given how quickly National Wind is signing new projects, the company figured it made sense to acquire its own renewable energy...

Tags: Turbine, Renewable Energy, Borland Delphi, Financing, Programming Languages, Financial Accounting, Development Tools, Telecom & Utilities, Investment, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Finance, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-09-06

Photos: Future Combat Systems, here and now

The U.S. Army has ambitious plans for a widespread high-tech refresh of its vehicles and other soldier gear. It's also finding a way to make some parts happen sooner rather than later. by CNET News.com

Tags: U.S. Army, Photograph, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2008-09-05

Enterprise password management really isn't a good idea

Being at a university and working for a government department allows me to understand this concept well. There are shared resources here, there and everywhere, provided by different people and providers, all open to a "certain type" of person - employees or students. By having a single sign-on SSO point...

Tags: Software, Password Management, Mozilla Firefox, Password, Single Sign-on, RoboForm Enterprise, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-09-05

Red Hat buys Qumranet, adds gasoline to the spreading VDI bonfire

VDI, somewhat ironically, may also work well for market mover Microsoft as it seeks to slow the momentum to outright web-based and OSS/LAMP-supported applications and services for large businesses. Microsoft must realize that enterprises have had it with the high cost of maintaining and managing the traditional Windows OS in...

Tags: Desktop Virtualization, Red Hat Inc., Server, SolidICE VDI, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Desktops, Open Source, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-09-05

Chrome's JavaScript poses challenge to Silverlight

Chrome's JavaScript poses challenge to Silverlightis Flash chopped liver?I don't get it... Flash is ubiquitous.. it's on almost every PC out there and has a huge developer base behind it, yet these people are implying Silverlight is THE platform to beat. What does Silverlight have that Flash doesn't (besides a...

Tags: Scripting languages, Adobe RIA, SWF, Chrome, WebKit RiA, Microsoft Silverlight, JavaScript, WebKit, Microsoft Office, SVG, Adobe Systems Inc., developer, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-09-05

My Awesome IT Job: Senior IT Manager, Cisco

Hey, we all complain about work from time to time; we've all had lousy jobs. But before you call it a day and head off to the support group that meets at the bar, here are a few words from an IT pro that loves their work. ...

Tags: Information Technology, Cisco Systems Inc., Deb Perelman

Blog posts 2008-09-05

End of an era: Dell may dump its factories

Dell is reportedly trying to dump its manufacturing facilities across the globe in a turnabout that indicates it has no discernable edge in making PCs anymore. According to the Wall Street Journal: Dell has approached contract computer manufacturers with offers to sell the plants. One person...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Manufacturing, Desktops, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-05

Consultant Code Of Conduct

Consultants often require a very high ethical standard when pursuing clients and performing work for them. These strict standards are required to ensure the best interest of the client and the security of all data that the consultant may come in contact with. A consultant's conduct not only...

Tags: Consultant, Code Of Conduct, Policies And Procedures, Outsourcing, Quality, Human Resources, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

Download resources 2008-09-05

Exchange Log Analyzer (exe)

Exchange Log Analyzer ELA is a high performance tool for analyzing, charting and reporting on the message tracking logs that are generated by Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Exchange Log Analyzer, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2008-09-05

Proxy/ISA Log Analyzer (exe)

Proxy/ISA Log Analyzer is a high performance log analyzer that allows you to analyze and quickly generate useful reports on Internet connection usage based on data from logs created by Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0 or Microsoft ISA Server log files. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Microsoft Proxy Server, Microsoft Corp., Proxy/ISA Log Analyzer, Internet, Leadership, Management

Software downloads 2008-09-05

Amazon Chess (zip)

Play chess against an army of amazons. Features: high-quality images of beautiful girls, various colorful backgrounds, two types of chess boards - classical and isometric, excellent music, and strong chess engine. Version 1.01b has classic chess board.

Tags: Chess, Amazon.com Inc., PromIntel, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law

Software downloads 2008-09-05

First Microsoft make-over ad airs: $300 million well spent?

First Microsoft make-over ad airs: $300 million well spent?Hmmm ....Could be worse ....Homer: [narrating a TV commercial] Are you tired of having your hands cut off by snowblowers? And the inevitable heart attacks that come with shoveling snow?Maybe......they should hire the company that does the Mac commercials....

Tags: humour, advertisement, Seinfeld, Microsoft Corp., ad air

Discussion threads 2008-09-04

Comcast sues FCC over net neutrality ruling

Comcast sues FCC over net neutrality rulingIs this Government megalomania?Or is Comcast grasping at straws in a sinking ship on a road to no return!The cable companies poor planningshouldn't hurt the users. There have been many suggestions of how they could improve the way their network runs with out...

Tags: Federal government, Cable, TVs, Broadband Internet, TV & Home Theater, Network technology, Comcast Corp., FCC, Net Neutrality, Mbits/S, cable-tv service

Discussion threads 2008-09-04

What can we do better?

What can we do better?Asking the experts!I don't have a clue how it works in you area. I volunteer at the local high school. Being a retired programmer, I thought, great, I am going to make a difference. Went to the principle. Question: who is the...

Tags: Development tools, programming

Discussion threads 2008-09-04