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- In age of digital cheating, a return to the Honor Code
- With tempting high-tech devices that can whip up an answer at lightening speed, schools are returning to good old-fashioned military honor code to encourage students to not cheat, reports the Pasadena Star News. From cell phones with cameras and Internet capabilities to advanced calculators that can store equations, students...
- Tags: Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-02-13
- Colleges give fair warning on plagiarism
- Colleges give fair warning on plagiarismTeachers cheat too! What about that part?So, I guess my question is that if it is a so called sin for a student to use the resource of the internet for all that it is worth. Then what about teachers/professors who use the...
- Tags: plagiarism, Internet, honor code, lesson plan, Plagiarism
- Discussion threads 2006-08-21
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- Patch time for FreeBSD users as Zero-Day exploit is published
- See if you get that type of transparency and responsiveness from MSNot gonna happen.Microsoft provides quite a bit of information in their patch reports.[i]See if you get that type of transparency and responsiveness from MS[/i]Have you ever read a patch report from Microsoft? I doubt it.HeySomeone on ZDNet actually notices...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Patches, setuid, zero-day bug, FreeBSD, Linux, Microsoft Corp., BSD
- Discussion threads 2009-12-02
- Microsoft admits its GPL violation; will reissue Windows 7 tool under open-source license
- Tar and feather them nt ;-)ntYeah - they made good on GPL2 - tar them anyway!It's Microsoft - hurt them even when they do admit their errors and make good on them!Seriously Dude, see a shrink!A tad serious?Lighten up a bit - a shrink? I will put my mental health...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, tool, Microsoft Windows 7, open source, Microsoft Corp., GPL
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- Watch Out for That Meteor, Stallman.
- Richard M. Stallman RMS the founder of the Free Software Foundation, has labeled prominent Open Source software developer Miguel De Icaza a "Traitor" for joining the Board of Directors of Microsoft's CodePlex Foundation as well as for his creation of the Microsoft .NET-compatible Mono software development...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Free Software Foundation, GNOME, Microsoft Corp., Richard Stallman, Miguel De Icaza, Mono Framework, Genie, Linux, Open Source, C#, Tools & Techniques, UNIX, .Net, Operating Systems, Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Microsoft to start charging small businesses for domain-name renewals
- I would immediately transfer...all domains to godaddy. However, MS is charging a fair price. RE: Microsoft to start charging small businesses for domain-name renewalsDomain renewal charges probably are due to last quarter's financial results.--rjStill a Good DealIt's too bad that Microsoft has started charging for the service. I agree,...
- Tags: Financial services, Microsoft Corp., small business
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- Sitting "Shiva" For My Dead Laptop
- Sitting "Shiva" For My Dead LaptopSomeone from HP will read thisand email you with an apology and some effort to correct this. I hope you do not take them up on their offer since it would never be extended if you weren't blogging for ZDNet. It has taken some time...
- Tags: Notebooks, Hewlett-Packard Co., laptop computer, HP Laptop, Shiva Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-14
- Snake oil at its slickest: A social media spam story
- I'll tell you a little secret: I love spam. No, not that icky meat-like stuff in a can. The email kind. I'm not silly enough to click on most of it but I love reading the headlines and intros. The ridiculousness of it all makes me laugh most of the...
- Tags: Social Media, E-mail, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- iPhone: the greatest mobile fingerpainting platform?
- iPhone: the greatest mobile fingerpainting platform?I have to agree.....that is impressive. Apple has a long history as a graphics powerhouse, so in a way it is not surprising. The only question I would have is how much does that extra capability cost me?. As a non artist, it is not...
- Tags: Handhelds, mobile, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-25
- Firefox gets emergency update to fix the last update
- Firefox gets emergency update to fix the last updateFixed ! Open Source in Action......Open Source fixed it...include the version # so good of you to include the version that was a problem. I thought info like that would be automatically provided by people at zdnet or wired. you guys are...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, emergency update, Mozilla Corp., FIREFOX IS, Microsoft Corp., Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
- Mac OS 10.5.7 update imminent
- Mac OS 10.5.7 update imminentHoly HUGE patch Batman!!!So what this says is that even if an OS X user is [b]fully[/b] patched, their OS X system [b]today[/b] has more than 108 bugs in it! We'll find out when it gets released how many of those bugs are actually critical vulnerabilities...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Leopard, Mac OS 10.5.7, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Inc., operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-04-16
- Open source and the shrinking waterhole
- Open source and the shrinking waterholeOpen source is the futurentMoment of truthMany open source companies have been kept afloat by selling "support" which was in reality donations in disguise from sympathetic supporters of the open source ideology.Those sympathizers now face much more difficult questions when they try to artificially make...
- Tags: open source, OpenSource
- Discussion threads 2009-04-10
- TomTom tells Ballmer tear down this wall
- TomTom tells Ballmer tear down this wallwell said!No it's time for OIN members to honor their agreement and counter sue M$ for patent violations.Just say..."I'm a doughnut". That's what the translation will be anyway.Microsoft will find inself increasingly isolated trying to preventcompetition and maintain the proprietary model. Companies all...
- Tags: Construction, TomTom, Steve Ballmer, wall, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- The warning sound of TomTom
- The warning sound of TomTom As my grandmother used to say......"there's nothing worse than a reformed sinner."If someone will point me.....to Tom Tom's defense fund, I'll make a contribution.i hate hypocrites.MS is one of them. So are most people when it suites their needs.Wrong wrong wrong....TomTom has stolen valuable...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., TomTom, middle finger, patent, Granny
- Discussion threads 2009-02-27
- Microsoft
- MicrosoftCompatibility IE8I just want to view websites I don't care if they're compatible. After a short time with IE8 and its 'refresh' and seeing lines out of place I might be going to Firefox.only found 1 bugI've worked with the IE8 beta and had no trouble using it.The only bug...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., IE8, Mozilla Firefox, window.XMLHttpRequest, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-02-18
- End the open source obsession with Microsoft
- End the open source obsession with MicrosoftM$ must GPL its codeand that will open communication with OSS.So Microsoft doesn't engage in this?[i]That scene did not happen. More likely some mid-level bureaucrat dealing with this particular show decided to show off his or her power.[/i]Most likely it did happen at the...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., open source obsession, open source, Dana
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- Ballmer: It's ok to wait until Windows 7; Yahoo still 'makes sense'; Google Apps 'primitive'
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Thursday defended Vista's honor--again--but at least gave a nod to enterprise buyers that planned to skip it and upgrade when Windows 7 launches. He also noted that a Microsoft purchase of Yahoo would still make sense, but there are no talks. And he called Google...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Microsoft Windows 7, Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-16
- Sea Battle 1.0 (Mobile)
- Feel yourself "Sea Wolf". Destroying power is in your device. The mission is to destroy all enemy ships. Your submarine's torpedoes won't give any chances to enemy. Remember the warrior's code of honor civil boats and medical ships are untouchable, destroy them and you lose your mission is over.
- Tags: Mission, Enemy, Mobile, Rashid Nasibulin, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- The top five reasons why Windows Vista failed
- On Friday, Microsoft gave computer makers a six-month extension for offering Windows XP on newly-shipped PCs. While this doesn't impact enterprise IT -- because volume licensing agreements will allow IT to keep installing Windows XP for many years to come -- the move is another symbolic nail in Vista's coffin....
- Tags: Information Technology, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., IT Department, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Revenge of the techies
- Revenge of the techiesThink of it this way.You fired me, i had planned on living my life as it were, i might have a house and kids to take care of, you have essentially ruined me. Now it might not seem right to destroy and take information, but that...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Revenge, job
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
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