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- Oracle Fusion - a damp squib
- Earlier in the week I speculated that Larry Ellison, CEO Oracle would make a monster announcement about Fusion apps. I was wrong. According to Sam Diaz, it's worse: Ellison spent some time talking about new Fusion applications coming down the pipeline. But first, Ellison said he recognized that companies...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, Jim, Revenue Recognition, Team Management, Public Relations, Operational Accounting, Strategy, Financial Services, Management, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- Destination: Treasure Island 1.0.4 (Mac)
- Four years have passed since the end of the adventure recounted in Robert Louis Stevenson's novel. Jim Hawkins has become an upstanding adventurous young man, attentive to those around him. Imagine his surprise when, one morning, he sees a parrot enter his bedroom window : none other than Captain Flint,...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Treasure Island Inc., Coladia, Jim Hawkins, Jim, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Software downloads 2009-09-02
- Panel: too much to lose by moving to generic services and cloud?
- Do we put competitive advantage at risk when moving to generic services? Or perhaps the whole scenario of enterprise IT being edged out by the cloud is overblown? Consider the the mainframe, as Dana Gardner recently put it: "In the early 1990s, IT pundits, and my former boss Stewart...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Information Technology, SOA, Cloud, Jim, BBrad, Business Intelligence, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Mainframes, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Web Services, Management, Servers, Hardware, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- Two things money can’t buy: love and SOA
- Does middleware untangle or tangle more? by Joe McKendrick
- Tags: SOA, Jim, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Web Services, Enterprise Service Bus, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Why are so many user guides or manuals you get in the product box already out-of-date?
- At CES, I was talking with a publicist friend I have known for thiscloseto 20 years. In the context of a larger discussion, my friend Jim mentioned the disconnect between product manuals you find when you open the box of the gizmo you just bought, and the...
- Tags: Manual, Jim, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- Is the update burden getting to be too much?
- Are we being bombarded by far too many update? Wrox editor Jim Minatel thinks we are. He has a point. Take a look at this list that he posted on his blog: ITunes and IPod update. I've commented before that these update way too...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Hewlett-Packard Co., Update, Apple iTunes, Jim, Digital Music, Digital Media, Web Browsers, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- Soothing words for BEA's nervous customers
- In the event Oracle is eventually successful in buying out BEA Systems, would BEA customers eventually be forced to upgrade away from WebLogic to Oracle Application Server, and so on? Analysts interviewed in Network World don't see this happening -- it's in Oracle's best interest to keep...
- Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Jim, Middleware, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Web Services, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2007-10-15
- Turn your SOA into a HOA (human oriented architecture)
- In light of all the pushing to bring IT to closer to the business, Dana Gardner is proposing an experiment. That is, take an accountant -- or better yet, CFO -- to lunch, to see how much they understand service-oriented architecture, and use the occasion to sell them on the...
- Tags: General, Business ROI
- Blog posts 2007-07-08
- BlackBerry CEO: here's why there won't be any more major outages
- In an interview with eWeek, Research In Motion co-CEO Jim Balsillie thats him says the BlackBerry blackout of last month has been "unambigiously solved" and whats more, wont hapen again.eWeeks Wayne Rash noted "that the improbable combination of events, which included the failure of a minor software upgrade...
- Tags: Balsillie, failover, Jim, News, Outages, RIM BlackBerry, Russell Shaw, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-05-14
- A CFO Speaks: "I Hate IT"
- Every wonder why it takes forever to get capital spend approved? Maybe your CFO doesnt like you. I had lunch last week in New York with an old friend who is now a CFO. Jims employer is a mid-sized enterprise that has expanded rapidly in the last decade. He...
- Tags: Instant messaging, Jim, Jims, information technology
- Blog posts 2007-03-21
- A CFO Speaks: "I Hate IT"
- Every wonder why it takes forever to get capital spend approved? Maybe your CFO doesnt like you. I had lunch last week in New York with an old friend who is now a CFO. Jims employer is a mid-sized enterprise that has expanded rapidly in the last decade. He...
- Tags: Instant messaging, Jim, Jims, information technology
- Blog posts 2007-03-21
- Craig's List CEO: Academics want our info, co-los hate our volume
- It must be hard being CEO of Craig's List, the online listings service that by several accounts is one of the ten-most trafficked Web property.You've got to fend off curious academics, pushy Realtors and co-location services that think you're being a bandwidth and power...
- Tags: Craig, List
- Blog posts 2006-07-26
- Supernova: The Future of Search
- Moderator: Chris Shipley Guidewire Group, David Sifry Technorati, Jim Lanzone (Ask.com), Leila Boujnane (Idee - image and video search), Kapenda Thomas (Jookster - a social search engine) This panel covered what's next for search, a perennial topic at conferences like Supernova - but that's because it's such an interesting challenge!...
- Tags: Leila Boujnane
- Blog posts 2006-06-22
- The Allchin Seat
- While I'm editing yesterday's Gillmor Gang session, a few gestures on feed dynamics:John Battelle's inline ads for the New York Times are getting my attention. I carefully examined the offer ($2.40 a week for home delivery) before moving to the next item. I prefer the presentation, especially in return for...
- Tags: Attention, Jim, PVM, Dana
- Blog posts 2006-01-28
- Comcrash tech support to frustrated user: "what's Vonage?"
- Fellow VoIP blogger Ted Wallingford points to an account of Jim Studnicki's problem getting help from Comcast for some Vonage call quality issues.Apparently, when Jim first logged on to Comcast's chat feature to complain about the problem, the first thing the customer service rep said was:"'You cannot use vonager is...
- Tags: Comcast Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-05-26
- Bezier curves 1.1 (Mac)
- The plug-in provides Runtime Revolution developers with bezier curves as a graphic tool
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Plug-in, Jim, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2004-05-19
- Daily Astronomy Data 2009 (Mobile)
- Aurora Software Presents:Daily AstroData 2009=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=Now for both Outlook and Palm Desktop users!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=Jim Edwards had an annual ritual. Every year he would read magazine articles about the up-comingOrionids meteor shower. The troublewas, he always seem to read about them after-the-fact! Jim consistently missed one of nature`sfinest celestial displays! Jim is not...
- Tags: Event, Mobile, Astronomer, Aurora Software, Jim, Palm OS, Pocket PC, PDAs, Handhelds, Storage, Microsoft Outlook, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites
- Software downloads 2001-12-04
- Daily Astronomy Data 2009 PPC (Mobile)
- Aurora Software Presents:Daily AstroData 2009=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=Now for both Outlook and Palm Desktop users!=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=Jim Edwards had an annual ritual. Every year he would read magazine articles about the up-comingOrionids meteor shower. The troublewas, he always seem to read about them after-the-fact! Jim consistently missed one of nature`sfinest celestial displays! Jim is not...
- Tags: Event, Mobile, Astronomer, Aurora Software, Jim, Palm OS, Pocket PC, PDAs, Handhelds, Microsoft Outlook, Storage, Mobile Operating Systems, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites
- Software downloads 2001-12-04
Additional Resources
- Steve Jobs: Silicon Valley's Babe Ruth (and Fortune's CEO of the decade)
- What no comment by NonZ? I hope he/she is not ill or something:PPagan jimThe P.T.Barnum of the Tech Industry......when is he going to cut the Chinamen that work for him in on the big cash flow?NZ will show up at some pointUnless he is on vacation.Or getting over the...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Steve Jobs, Babe Ruth
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Open source needs successful champions
- The open-source industry needs profitable champions to demonstrate success and attract funding and participation in open source, according to Red Hat's CEO. The open-source industry needs profitable champions to demonstrate success and attract funding and participation in open source, according to the chief executive of Red Hat. ...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., Champion, open source, Red Hat, Jim Whitehurst, Victoria Ho ZDNet Asia
- News items 2009-11-05
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