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Waken Shake 1.5 (Mobile)

With Waken Shake application you can set an alarm on your iPhone. When the alarm sounds, you can turn it off by shaking the device. It contains a snooze option also. Waken Shake features 6 displays to choose from along with 5 different sounds, displays in 24 or 12 hour...

Tags: Mobile, Ken Development, Smart Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-12

Math Tricks 1.4 (Mobile)

With Math Tricks you can boost your mathematical skills. This mental workout takes you through every problem and gives you step-by-step tricks to improve your speed and accuracy. It has a chalkboard visual, which keeps track of your score as your progress. Math Tricks is perfect for long drives, air...

Tags: Mobile, Ken Development, Math Tricks, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-08-11

Peg Solver 1.4 (Mobile)

Pick your starting peg and use the right arrow to see the moves to memorize. Tap the game board to see the jump. Tap again to put the peg back. If you miss something you can always use the back arrow.

Tags: Mobile, Board, Arrow, Ken Development, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law

Software downloads 2009-07-06

Math Alarm 1.0 (Mobile)

When the alarm sounds, simply answer the math problem and the alarm turns off. This minor mental activity is sure to jump-start your day and get you moving. You also have a snooze option, to get a few more minutes of rest, where you simply tap the button. Math Alarm...

Tags: Mobile, Apple iTunes, Ken Development, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-02-25

Math Quizzer 1.0 (Mobile)

Math Quizzer is an interactive and fun way to, not only learn, but also to boost your skills in; Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division. It offers an easy to understand chalkboard visual, which keeps track of your "score" as you progress. Math Quizzer is perfect for long drives, flights, and...

Tags: Skill, Mobile, Ken Development, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-10-20

Additional Resources

DOJ probes IBM's mainframe business

M/F competitionThere use to be plug compatible m/f from Amdahl and Fujitsu. When IBM switched from bi-polar to CMOS technology, the competition was unable to make the same switch. They have left the field.A few years ago, there was a small manufacturer of a PC server capable of...

Tags: Mainframes, Servers, IBM Corp., mainframe, U.S. Department of Justice, M/F

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

The desktop fight you've all been waiting for

The eternal battle for the Linux desktop: Which GUI reigns supreme, GNOME or KDE? It really pisses me off when a writer comes up with an idea before I do. It pisses me off even more when I know they wrote it better...

Tags: Desktop, GNOME, KDE, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-04-13

From Chapter Four: The Unix and Open source Culture

This is the 41st excerpt from the second book in the Defen series: BIT: Business Information Technology: Foundations, Infrastructure, and Culture Roots (2) In its present form this commitment to publication and peer review, originally derived from the core academic and scientific approach giving rise to the science...

Tags: Noorda, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Paul Murphy

Blog posts 2009-03-13

Quad-core price war breaks out

Quad-core price war breaks outAMD is the best value for me.Since I don't do much gaming anymore the AMD platform always seem to be the best value. The AMD based motherboards always seem to have a great feature set at a great price and the CPUs always seem to offer...

Tags: Processors, Quad-core price, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., quad-core, processor, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-01-22

Is the PlayStation Doomed?

Sony, putting aside the human toll of massive restructuring, is a fascinating example of the carnage happening in the business world today, and the stifling of innovation in large companies. Today's multinational conglomerate had humble origins in post WWII Japan: Masaru Ibuka started a radio repair...

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Game Players, Games, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-01-06

Companies drive open source success?

Companies drive open source success?And this comes as a surprise? :-)It seems that someone hasn't been paying attention for the past decade or so.Linux outgrew its reliance on gifted amateurs about 15 years ago, say the founding of RedHat and SUSE.That said they're still there and often produce the most...

Tags: open source, open-source success, software

Discussion threads 2008-12-21

Adapting the Scrum Project Management Method for Geographically Separated Teams

Scrum, an iterative, incremental process of software development that's commonly used with agile development, was originally developed by Ken Schwaber. It combines an iterative approach to development with other useful practices, including special meetings, a definition of roles, and specification of the artifacts. As originally developed, Scrum assumes that the...

Tags: Project Management, Team, Scrum, Team Management, Tools & Techniques, Management

White papers 2008-11-18

Yahoo's board to meet: Will Icahn's gang make a difference?

Yahoo's board to meet: Will Icahn's gang make a difference?Google rules!There is no way Yahoo will ever "catch-up" to Google though I do not care for some of Googles tracking practices. It appears that Yahoo just keeps falling on their own sword. Yahoo early IM was great and...

Tags: Corporate governance, Yahoo! Inc., Icahn, Google Inc., board

Discussion threads 2008-09-22

A peek into Silicon Valley and beyond . . .

I enjoy being a journalist and reporting on the business and culture of Silicon Valley. Most of my reporting is done the traditional way, with a notepad and pencil. Increasingly journalists have to do more, carry a camera, do podcasts, run video. Software engineers have to...

Tags: Silicon Valley, Tom Foremski, Journalist, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Blog posts 2008-08-26

Intel's roadmap comes into focus: Can rivals respond?

Intel's roadmap comes into focus: Can rivals respond?Yes! Use tax dollars to slow them down with litigation!Clearly, the creative and now well known way to compete with Intel is to slow them down. The tick tock treadmill combine with their process technology might is arguably insurmountable going toe to toe...

Tags: Government, Taxes, Free trade, Litigation, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-08-20

Yahoo's desperate search times call for open source

Yahoo's desperate search times call for open sourceBuilding a better search will only...make Yahoo more appealing to MS. Just because it's Open will in no way deter MS. They still want the company and if Icahn wins it will be theirs. The fact that Yahoo is open source is one...

Tags: Hindsight, Yahoo! Inc., open source, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-07-10

A boon to the Webtop: Adobe makes indexing Flash in search easier

A boon to the Webtop: Adobe makes indexing Flash in search easierWow!This is a really big deal for Flash developers. We've been waiting a long time for this. No more alternate content solutions and having SEO dweebs trying scab your clients over this issue.Now, all we need is Flash on...

Tags: SEARCH, WebTop, Adobe Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-07-01

Windows 7: Now a late 2009 deliverable (again)

Windows 7: Now a late 2009 deliverable againI don't care about it. I stick with VistaI don't care about it. I stick with VistaRE: Windows 7: Now a late 2009 deliverable againThat will be nothing new, just think - another operating system delivered in beta status, with millions of people...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Well Let, Microsoft Windows 7, deliverable, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2008-05-28

Will telcos accept an open source switch?

Will telcos accept an open source switch?Yeswhen they can call it their own, make loads of money off of it, patent what they can to make their part future payment secure, and piggyback the rest like a free ride.RE: Will telcos accept an open source switch?How does this this product...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, FS developer, Asterisk PBX, open source, telecommunications company, FreeSwitch

Discussion threads 2008-04-09

What Mac apps will get 'Sherlocked' at Expo?

What Mac apps will get 'Sherlocked' at Expo?NotezKen:I used Mac notes back in the 90s. It takes me back. However, my point isn't that there aren't already alternatives to Outlook. It's that Exchange is the standard at many many businesses in the world, places that Macs want to live as...

Tags: Desktops, Sherlocked, Apple Macintosh, Mac App, Expo, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-12-28