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How desktop virtualization will end IT client hardware maintenance (and kill off Best Buy's Geek Squad)

In one fell swoop, John Whaley might end IT client hardware maintenance. And he might kill off the Geek Squad, too. Whaley, the chief technical officer of desktop virtualization company MokaFive, says desktop virtualization is becoming more widely adopted in...

Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Information Technology, Environment, Server, MokaFive, JW, Management Cost, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Desktops, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-08-28

Jimmy Wales and Enterprise Wikis

At the Summer Davos in Dalian, China, I was able to speak to Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, about wikis in the enterprise. Wikipedia has become not only the world’s most popular wiki, but the ninth most popular web site in the world. Jimmy is here as a Young...

Tags: Difference, Wiki, Wikipedia, Enterprise, Jimmy, MediaWiki, JN, JW, Wikia, John Newton

Blog posts 2007-09-14

BioFuels: now what?

Biofuels Panel, GoingGreen, Davis, CA: Robert Walsh, President LS9 Jonathan Wolfson, President & CEO, Solazyme John Melo, CEO, Amyris Biotechnologies Steven Perricone, CEO & Co-Founder, BioFuelBox Moderator: where are we in the biofuels revolution? RW: We are 3-5 years from going...

Tags: U.S., JW, JM, Carbon Footprint, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2007-09-11

NeoCrawler 1.30 (Windows)

Web indexer that crawls the web and indexes webpage keywords and contact information. A fast query lookup is provided to locate sites by keyword,area code, city, state or zip. Sites that have a phone number can be contacted easily using the integrated Net2Phone interface. Designed to index thousands of sites,...

Tags: Web, Phone, Microsoft Windows, Site, JW, Channel Management, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing

Software downloads 2001-04-13

NapQuick 1.2 (Windows)

A Napster plug-in that sits on the search screen and offers a list of the most popular music. Simply select a title and click the NapQuick button and it will be located on Napster and downloaded. How much simpler can it get? New in this version: uninstall support and the...

Tags: Napster Inc., JW, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2001-03-31

DearJohn 1.0 (Windows)

Helps locate the email address of lost friends. It also has a builtin email client. The program asks for the persons name your looking for and their company name or internet service provider. Using this information, DearJohn is able to create email addresses by merging internet whois records and variations...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, E-mail Address, JW, Internet, E-mail, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Online Communications

Software downloads 2001-03-25

WebBandit 4.34 (Windows)

fully automated, multi-threaded, hyperlink following, resource finding web spider. Its a 32-bit Windows 9x/ME/NT application that retrieves resources from the Internet based on filtering constraints and keyword searching. In the time all the graphics/banners/links/cookies of a major search engine load into your browser, WebBandit would have the results from several...

Tags: Resource, JW, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2000-11-25

Peer Promote 1.0 (Windows)

PeerPromote is an internet agent that will produce a list of URLS of every website that links to your website. PeerPromote will then submit those URLS to the top indexing search engines. The channels for those engines are updated every time PeerPromote is launched. This program is great for increasing...

Tags: Web Site, JW, PeerPromote, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Real Estate, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Business Operations

Software downloads 2000-06-01

NameIt 1.0 (Windows)

Most of the good names have already been taken. Use NameIt to find the few choice names available. All the program requires is a theme for your web site. The words of the theme are looked up in a thesaurus, combined and presented as a site URL. The availability of...

Tags: Theme, JW, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Internet

Software downloads 2000-06-01

Additional Resources

MovCaptioner 3.3 (Mac)

MovCaptioner keeps repeating a segment of the movie until you are done typing what you hear. Just hit the Return key and it will save your caption and automatically advance to the next few seconds of the movie, allowing you to zip through your captioning tasks in no time flat....

Tags: Standard Template Library, Apple Macintosh, SynchriMedia, MovCaptioner

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Works of Gustave Flaubert . FREE Author's biography & prose in the trial 10.1 (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, MobileReference

Software downloads 2009-09-14

Works of Gustave Flaubert. FREE Author's biography & prose in the trial 10.1 (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, MobileReference

Software downloads 2009-09-14

Dell joins in on Microsoft's appeal of Word injunction

Good, maybe these three companies will show that i4i cannot just bully people around however they please. There should have never been an injunction on Word anyway.I wouldn't take anything from groklaw too seriously. Especially since PJ is not a lawyer.RE: Dell joins in on Microsoft's appeal of...

Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Word, Word injunction

Discussion threads 2009-08-27

JW WMV Player Built with Silverlight 1.1 (Windows)

The JW WMV Player built with Silverlight is a simple, flexible player for displaying Windows Media video, audio and live streams on your website. While not yet as widely installed nor feature-rich as Flash, Silverlight is excellent for publishers who have content encoded in WMV or WMA. The player features...

Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, WMV, Microsoft Windows, JW FLV Media Player, Digital Video, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-02-04

JW FLV Media Player 4.13 (Windows)

The JW FLV Player is the Internet's most popular and flexible media player. It supports playback of any format the Adobe Flash Player can handle (FLV, MP4, MP3, AAC, JPG, PNG and GIF). It also supports RTMP, HTTP, live streaming, various playlists formats, a wide range of settings and an...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Plug-in, JW FLV Media Player, JW FLV Player

Software downloads 2009-02-04

ManageFusion 2008

I'm sitting in the media workroom preparing for today's sessions at Symantec's ManageFusion 2008. The event is being held at the JW Marriott resort and conference center in the land of the Mouse, that is Orlando, FL. I'll be adding things to this post throughout the day as interesting things...

Tags: Software, Application, Symantec Corp., Software Virtualization Solution Professional, Steve Morton, Security, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-10-15

Needed: 'five times' as many SOA architects as we now have

Needed: 'five times' as many SOA architects as we now haveWhat is SOA anyway?Do you mean this?http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-06-2005/jw-0613-soa.htmlSOA material@joemartn: As mentioned in other comments, that article is pretty good, though it has some items on the first page that are a bit off (e.g. the first bullet is right about described...

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA

Discussion threads 2008-09-19

What the business doesn't know about SOA won't hurt it (Part 2)

What the business doesn't know about SOA won't hurt it (Part 2)What is WSDL?This is an authoritive definition of SOA searched from Google;http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-06-2005/jw-0613-soa.htmlThe page metions WSDL. What is it? What's god to do with SOA?Not a bad article overallBut it makes some erroneous assumptions regarding standards. An SOA implementation *might*...

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Using Web service, SOA, WSDL

Discussion threads 2008-09-15

Psystar: Just how loud is it?

Psystar: Just how loud is it?Oh, and the puck mouse,a perfect complement...Can you restore it?Are you provided with any restore DVD? Do you get any instructions for what to do if you can't boot?I believe Nvidia video cards work well but I think you need a driver to get quartz...

Tags: C-scale, Psystar

Discussion threads 2008-05-09

By Using Biscom Delivery Server to Send Large Files Both Internally and to Their Clients, John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Reduces Help Desk Calls, Eliminates Dependency on Email Attachments, and Secures Company Data

Since John Wieland JW Homes develops property, they have three groups that constantly need to access, share and edit large files. Since the company has a strict 10MB email attachment file size limit these documents cannot be sent via email. The documents, however, must be obtained immediately and frequently. The...

Tags: Server, FTP, Biscom, E-mail, Help Desk, Online Communications, It Operations

Case studies 2008-04-02