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- Is Microsoft getting serious about education?
- Is Microsoft getting serious about education?Feed the beastBest I can tell, it's still the old "everything feeds back to Microsoft" strategy. MS doesn't have a competitor to Moodle just now, but the plugin is as always MS-only. Moodle isn't.Why do you carelinux, smart folks, Geez, who give u...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Corp., education, Moodle, software
- Discussion threads 2009-07-23
- Linux - Still chasing that elusive 1ò0market share
- Linux - Still chasing that elusive 1ò0market share.....Not buying less than 1%. 3% yes, 1% no. The problem is there is really no reliable way to count ALL the Linux machines out there, then determine which are server, super computer or desktop or embedded.Linux's strength in diversity creates a near...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-07-07
- Google calls for hike in H-1B visas
- Google calls for hike in H-1B visasThey immigrate because their country sucksThere's plenty of ways to make money in their own country.The Internet is computers talking to computers.very wellHow about lobbying for changing the H1-B process this way:1.increase the application fee since they displace Americans that paid taxes and loans...
- Tags: Benefits, Google Inc., H-1B, information technology, Microsoft Windows, salary, hike, application fee
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- KDE 4 for Windows
- KDE 4 for WindowsKonquerorThe best file manager ever invented. It does native FTP, SSH, has integrated MIME managers, mouse over preview of songs and movies, split left/right/top/bottom, fully customizable view and is a fully integrated web browser. Now, I hope, a feature that has LONG been a malware...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, KDE, Microsoft Windows, KDE 4, KDE4, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
- Is Linux innovative?
- Is Linux innovative?"innovation" - bah!Just what IS innovation? I always thought that innovation is the poor stepchild to invention - i.e. If you aren't good enough to invent something new, maybe you can fiddle with something existing to "improve" it. Henry Ford had his "campouts" with Thomas Edison (and other...
- Tags: Leadership, Strategy, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., innovation, LINUX IS, Linux, GNU/Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-09-28
- GPL will get its day in court
- GPL will get its day in courtSP?[i]Software Freedom Law Center SLFC[/i]Shouldn't that be SFLC not SLFC. You used the latter twice.I doubt they signed any contractPersonally, I don't think ANY company should be able to publish a contract and claim that it is valid. If we don't mutually agree...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, GPL, EULA, Monsoon
- Discussion threads 2007-09-21
- Microsoft to force Messenger users to upgrade
- Microsoft to force Messenger users to upgradeNot to mentionno ads.Yeah, I use Pidgin. Also Xfire when playing a gme.Yeah, I use Pidgin, although I have a few issues with the way the devs do things . . .Actually, I've found that I'm using Xfire a lot more since it'll work...
- Tags: Linux, Games, I-don't-know-what, Microsoft Corp., Messenger, Pidgin
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
- Microsoft hones its future Windows feature-set list
- Microsoft hones its future Windows feature-set listStill frustatingEven with auto update turned to notify it is still annoying.There are times when something crops up after I have started the update installation that means I don't want to reboot my machine for some time afterwards.It quickly becomes extremely irritating when it...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Web browsers, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Digital media, Restart, dialog box, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-12
- Can Microsoft change 'gears' for the sea-change ahead?
- Can Microsoft change 'gears' for the sea-change ahead?I think Balmer and Gates are dumbfounded and are having a hard time commingup with decent posts for NoAxe and LoverBoy. Maybe they are just thinking it is better to stay out of this one since they don't have any good arguments.Ah-OOOOO-gah! ...
- Tags: Document management, OPEN SOURCE, Programming languages, Scripting languages, Siverlight, Gears 2, Google Inc., OpenOffice, desktop, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-08
- Open source revenues expected to soar -- but what of the savings?
- Open source revenues expected to soar -- but what of the savings?ASSUMPTIONS is the mother of all ****upsThe TCO of open source being less by a factor of 25% is just not true. Its precisely for this reason that Microsoft software prices have not come down. Infact if you look,...
- Tags: Operating systems, Linux server growth, open source, Linux, Linux HAS, Unix, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-06-01
- Zemlin of Linux Foundation lets fly at Microsoft
- Zemlin of Linux Foundation lets fly at MicrosoftThis is not a new argument ...... and the anti-software patent campaign in the EU used exactly this litigation argument as a reason why software patents were damaging. US advocates of patent reform have pointed it out on ocassion as well.Of course, Bill...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., patent, Linux Foundation, Linux, open source
- Discussion threads 2007-05-29
- Fear and anger erupt over $3 Microsoft Suite
- Fear and anger erupt over $3 Microsoft SuiteSome remarks1. It's also seen as price dumping when you sell significantly below the price you ask your customers in your own company. This might be the case in this instance.2. Open source isn't the only competitor seeking to obtain entrance to this...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, OpenOffice, development tool, smell, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, hardware, Linux, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-20
- Microsoft playing three card monte with XML conversion
- Microsoft playing three card monte with XML conversionMS intentionally hinders ODF, say it sin't so!How about all the pundits who state that OOXML should be an adopted standard? You mean MS unilaterally changed it? That's quite a standard you have there. It also provides fuel for those...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), open standard, OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2007-03-02
- Jeremy Allison and offshoring
- Jeremy Allison and offshoringJermey, proving that he is a liarThe reality is OSDL (now renamed to _____) has said that 90% of development comes from contributions from companies.So its pretty evident that Jermey is making up false stories about OSS being developed by individual programmers in their bedroom or basement.Less...
- Tags: Jeremy Allison, OSS, offshoring, Jermey
- Discussion threads 2007-02-12
- Netscape 9.yawn
- Netscape 9.yawnAh the Netscape days of old...Yeah man, I remember those grand old days of Netscape. I remember downloading Netscape v2 (or maybe even v1)...it was a 3mb file and it took hours to download it lol I've been a Netscape junkie ever since. Well until recently anyway....
- Tags: Web browsers, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2007-02-06
- Community support and the bottom line
- Community support and the bottom linehow about an apologyDid you listen to RedHat's quaterly reports. They had the highest profits last quarter. Hmmm, looks like they got as much as they can from the community and so after squeezing the very last drop that could be squeezed it was time...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Benefits, Operating systems, Development tools, UNIX, Fedora Core, Red Hat Inc., Fedora Project, salary, licence, software
- Discussion threads 2007-01-05
- Unix vs. Windows or: sometimes a fool is just a fool
- Unix vs. Windows or: sometimes a fool is just a foolno one has a problem when you call yourself a fool"I can only conclude that he has a Wintel organization with Wintel staff " Any evidence to back up your claim. As usual you only blabber but have nothing to...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Office, fool, Unix, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-01-03
- What happened in IT in 2006?
- What happened in IT in 2006?I have to agreeThat most of the interesting stuff is happening away from the established companies and out of the eye of the mainstream press. This is certainly the case in my own particular area of interest. I suspect that any influence the good research...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Strategy, information technology, Is it Microsoft, open source, sales, Red Hat Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-27
- Bill Gates was 9th most-read story at the open source blog
- Bill Gates was 9th most-read story at the open source blogBlind leading the way" It showed how sharing of results among colleagues has declined in this proprietary age"A guy who has no experience or knowledge of working in science and technology is talking about what people working in science and...
- Tags: Soviet, Bill Gates, capitalism, open source, Microsoft Corp., Communism
- Discussion threads 2006-12-12
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