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- Politics and the perversion of standards
- Sometimes, fact is just a better read than fiction. I promise you, if you have any interest in technology standards ....any interest..-- or if you have been paying any attention to the OpenDocument Format ODF saga as it unfolds in Massachusetts -- that the word for...
- Tags: Linda Hamel, ITD, transcription, OpenDocument Format
- Blog posts 2005-11-07
- Auditor inquisition could determine ODF's fate in Massachusetts
- At a hearing yesterday in room 437 of the venerable State House in Boston, Mass., a Commonwealth Senate oversight committee chaired by Senator Marc R. Pacheco opened yet another chapter in the ongoing saga of Massachusetts' Enterprise Technical Reference Model -- a blueprint for the state's information technology, authored by...
- Tags: ITD, OpenDocument Format, Pacheco
- Blog posts 2005-11-01
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- Windows 7 - Official system requirements
- Windows 7 - Official system requirementsIs it possible to buy a new PC that doesnt meet these requirements? NT.Official or minimum??Hey, wasn't Win95 supposed to run on a 486DX66 with 4 megs of RAM? I tried it, it didn't work, and then wound up buying a 16 meg chip...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Official system requirement, system requirement, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-04-30
- iTD Lite 1.1.1 (Mobile)
- iPhone Tower Defense is an action strategy game.Choose from over 20 towers with a wide range of abilities to build your defenses. Try to complete all 9 challenging levels.Build towers against the oncoming waves of enemies. Note: The "Download Now" link directs you to the iTunes App Store, where...
- Tags: Team, Mobile, Apple iTunes, Team Phobic, iPhone Tower Defense, Digital Music, Digital Media, Team Management, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Management
- Software downloads 2008-12-24
- ODF infighting could help Microsoft's OOXML
- ODF infighting could help Microsoft's OOXMLIs the vote the most important issue?A splintering of ODF advocates won't affect IBM's attempt to discomfit a rival nor slow those who believe Microsoft villainous. But it does reduce or make less enthusiastic the number of those campaigning against Office and for ODF...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Matusow, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, OOXML
- Discussion threads 2007-10-29
- Microsoft document formats gain Mass. favor
- Microsoft document formats gain Mass. favorOnly Those Retiring Follow the old Microsoft-Way TodayIt is about now. Microsoft may no longer be a criminal organization. The new management comes from IT and they have track records involving the industry-standardization needed for cooperation. The Novell-Microsoft marriage was the turning point. Hell froze...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Quality, Microsoft Office, Word processors, thuggery, Microsoft Corp., Corel Corp., draft proposal
- Discussion threads 2007-07-02
- Treo 755p not much of an upgrade
- Palm has released a successor to the Treo 700p my current phone called the 755p (US$279 w/Sprint contract). While its promising that Palm still appears to be committed to the Palm OS platform, its not much of an upgrade. At first sight, its maroon (more like brown, actually) and it...
- Tags: Hardware, Mobile phone, Palm, Smartphone, Treo
- Blog posts 2007-05-09
- One Office Suite please. Hold the mayo (I brought my own)
- Last week was a very busy week in the discussion threads at ZDNet with some of the most vibrant debates encircling the issue of bloat in shrink-wrapped software: a debate that was touched off by my coverage of Google CEO Eric Schmidts insinuation that Google Apps doesnt compete with Microsoft...
- Tags: Wired &, Wireless, Web technology, Software Infrastructure, Personal Technology, Office 2.0, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-30
- Penfield-Jackson's revenge? For Silverlight (and Microsoft) to succeed, must Microsoft break itself up?
- By now, you cant have missed the news about how Microsoft has officially given the name "Silverlight" to its Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere (WPF/E) platform. If the coverage you read didnt just report the news, it probably drew attention to the theoretical battle that looms between Microsoft and the incumbent Adobe...
- Tags: Web technology, Software Infrastructure, General, Entertainment
- Blog posts 2007-04-17
- Exclusive interview: Jim Whimpey of Useless Account
- Every once in a while I run across a new Web 2.0 company so unique, so cutting edge...that I just have to profile and promote it. Such is the case of Useless Account. From Brisbane Creative, Useless Account is one of those products that reminds you why we do what...
- Tags: Web 2.0, News, Business, Tech, Design, Web as Platform, Blogger, MySpace, Useless Account
- Blog posts 2007-02-07
- Z-z-z-z-une dude is iPod food
- Earlier this week it was announced that Bryan Lee, corporate vice president of Microsofts entertainment and devices division, was going to take an early retirement.Mr. Lee is 43. Also probable is that Allard might have to work quickly to deliver a level of success for Zune,...
- Tags: General, microsoft, Apple, Challenger Gray & Christmas Inc., Microsoft Zune
- Blog posts 2007-02-02
- Dead-Finger Tech: Sean says RIM's Pearl is the best ever but Bret has ideas for RIM
- Shortly before having to turn my attention to personal business after arriving in NYC today, I grabbed a cup of coffee with Sean Mills of Bite Public Relations pictured left. He does PR for the Opteron folks at AMD and we talked a bit about performance-per-watt benchmarking which is going...
- Tags: Dead Finger Tech, Wired &, Wireless, Mobile, Hardware Infrastructure, General, RIM BlackBerry, Sean
- Blog posts 2006-12-19
- Message to TV broadcasters banding together against YouTube: Remember Go.com
- Yesterday, I was interviewed by Amy Scott on NPRs Day-to-Day show and the subject of the interview was a Wall St. Journal story that reported on how, in true the enemy of my enemy is my friend fashion, a bunch of television broadcasters are considering a joint Web venture that...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Go.com, YouTube Inc., TV network, TV, network, advertisement, Web
- Blog posts 2006-12-13
- Revenue down, profit up for Novell
- Revenue down, profit up for NovellRead the full story to get the Linux upside not available on ZDNet"During the fourth fiscal quarter 2006, Novell reported $13 million of revenue from Linux* Platform Products, up 32 percent year-over-year. Revenue from Identity and Access Management was $24 million, up 3 percent year-over-year....
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Linux, ISO standards, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Novell Inc., OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp., ISO
- Discussion threads 2006-12-05
- How to alienate your government customers 101?
- Sooner or later, it was bound to happen. Some tech media outlet would send one of its bloodhounds on the trail that was left in the wake of Massachusetts decision to standardize on the OpenDocument Format ODFfor the archival and retrieval of productivity documents (word processing, spreadsheets, etc.) to see...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Government, Software Infrastructure, Open Source, General
- Blog posts 2006-12-05
- Lenovo's X60 Thinkpad: A perfect balance of tablet portability, notebook functionality?
- Ever since the very first Thinkpad (I believe it was the 700c), Ive relied on the sleek black portables with the slightly rubberized black finish to get my job done. Over the years, I have strayed a few times. An HP Omnibook here. A Sony Vaio there. A brief...
- Tags: X60 Thinkpad Tablet:The Lenovo ThinkPad X60 Tablet, tablet, battery, Wired &, Wireless, Personal Technology, Mobile, General
- Blog posts 2006-11-15
- Lenovo's X60 Thinkpad: A perfect balance of tablet portability, notebook functionality?
- Ever since the very first Thinkpad (I believe it was the 700c), Ive relied on the sleek black portables with the slightly rubberized black finish to get my job done. Over the years, I have strayed a few times. An HP Omnibook here. A Sony Vaio there. A brief...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, X60 Thinkpad Tablet:The Lenovo ThinkPad X60 Tablet, battery, tablet
- Blog posts 2006-11-15
- Richard Stallman's shackles: The open source Java acid test?
- Yesterday, I published a pair of posts that connect the dots between the recent Novell/Microsoft pact and Suns plans to open source Java. Ive been following the comments that ZDNets readers have been filing under both. But theres a thread on the second post thats addressing whether or not it...
- Tags: General, Open Source, Software Infrastructure, Legal, Java, Richard Stallman
- Blog posts 2006-11-11
- Googling YouTube
- I want to start this comment on Googles $1.65 Billion buyout of YouTube by admitting a personal grudge here. Back in 2001 some friends of mine were trying to start a web video company - heres part of something I wrote at the time: The suggested amendments to...
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, Intellectual property, Apple iMovie, YouTube Inc., video, DVD
- Blog posts 2006-10-20
- A call for electronic election data standards
- With the election looming, a question remains whether federal standards for the electronic registration databases are maintained well enough to keep voters from getting purged from the rolls, reports Technology Review According to Thad Hall, a political scientist at the University of Utah and an elections expert, the...
- Tags: standards, Thad Hall
- Blog posts 2006-10-16
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