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- Bringing those dollars home
- Bringing those dollars homeOff-shoring antique COBOL programs...... doesn't work because the programs tend to be idiosyncratic in many ways. Just explaining the accumulated oddities constitutes on-the-job traing. Particularly with the further oddities of the way systems connect.An anecdote: a programmer named internal variables after his favorite high...
- Tags: Programming languages, Scripting languages, Development tools, Databases, LAMP Stack, Paul, dollars home, Python, Perl, PHP
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- MyStack is the competitive way to play open source
- With so many different Linux operating systems, middleware options, and database options out there, the new frame for competition is the "stack," in which support is offered for a collection of software platforms that can create a functioning enterprise system.The best known is the LAMP stack -- Linux, Apache, MySQL,...
- Tags: PostgreSQL, MySQL
- Blog posts 2006-07-07
- Microsoft to shake up Windows leadership
- Microsoft to shake up Windows leadershipto little to late!It's not going to save the sinking ship.Only if M$ would GPL windoze it will make a good product, that can ship during our lifetime.trusted lieutenant for JihadMicrosoft's PR firm has carried this holly war business way to far. Few now remember...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Sinofsky, Microsoft Windows, LAMP Stack, Microsoft Office 2007, leadership, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, MSFT
- Discussion threads 2006-03-22
- If it's 'live' it's on Linux
- If it's 'live' it's on LinuxMarketing GlitzMS is staging another marketing ploy for non-existent software/services and is trying to quietly repackage MSN into Live.The best they can hope for is that SOA On Demand decision makers won't move to the LAMP stack 'en-masse' by virtue of it's pure scalability and...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Linux, Microsoft Corp., LAMP Stack
- Discussion threads 2005-11-04
- Feature heap won't undo LAMP's toll on Microsoft
- Feature heap won't undo LAMP's toll on MicrosoftLAMP is nothing newI must admit I get confused with writers shouting about this *new* LAMP setup. Just because you are making an acronym out technology that has around for many years, does not make it new. Why would Microsoft suddently feel threatened...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Scripting languages, Channel management, OPEN SOURCE, Databases, PHP Developer, Microsoft Corp., LAMP Stack, PHP, web app, database, Web
- Discussion threads 2005-06-16
- Feature heap won't undo LAMP's toll on Microsoft
- You've heard of feature creep? The phenomenon that occurs, usually during the specification phase, when extraneous features somehow work their way into software in such a way that can make the resulting product either too complex or worse, impossible to use? Well, now comes feature heap. This, according to...
- Tags: LAMP Stack
- Blog posts 2005-06-15
- BEA's Aqualogic move. Bold enough? Or is there more?
- Almost one week has passed since BEA revealed its intentions to become the Switzerland of Services Oriented Architectures SOAs. And, as with the Apple/Intel announcement, it usually takes about that long for news to sink in and for the dots between several takes on such deals to be connected....
- Tags: BEA Systems Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-06-14
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- Major security hole found in iPhone
- Major security hole found in iPhonewhose fault?Seems to me you're blaming Apple for bad coverage when you should be blaming O2. Didn't they give you some sort of trial period when you sign up to see how the coverage was in your area?The risk Me-Firsters takeEr, I mean early...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Apple iPhone, security, 3G, security hole, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- Is LogMeIn the route to laptop Linux?
- Is LogMeIn the route to laptop Linux?Linux is cheaper than WindowsAnd since they do the same thing, why not go with the cheaper option?And really you're right in that the other OS is more important to the end user. But as far as the sale of this "terminal", what it...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, LogMeIn, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- One Router to Connect Them All
- Sunday afternoons are the few times I actually get some peace and don't have to think about major IT problems. I fire up my Weber smoker, throw on a couple of racks of ribs, fire up a bucket of hardwood charcoal and fruit wood chunks, and I chill for a...
- Tags: Cable Modem, Router, Linksys Inc., Dad, Modems, Cable, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Networking, Hardware, Components, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- Mashable Monthly debuts in San Francisco
- Pete Cashmore's social media news blog is known for covering stories about the ever changing web and how to better interact with it, but it also has an offline presence. Mashable's founder likes to travel around the country and meet the folks that read his blog. This is a rare...
- Tags: Blog, Social Media, Video, Pete Cashmore, Corporate Communications, Blogging, Marketing, Internet, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-23
- $500 + Edubuntu = "a complete waste of money"?
- I made a comment in an earlier post about Intel's latest Classmates that a pricepoint of $500 on a tablet-based Classmate loaded with Edubuntu would be incredibly attractive. One reader in particular, however, called this combination a "complete waste of money." Others pointed to the need...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- Nokia and Sun confirm S40, J2ME vulnerabilities
- Nokia and Sun confirm S40, J2ME vulnerabilitiesSensationalisticThis is attention grabbing. Sun did not claim that J2ME has serious vulnerabilities.When I drill down I found it is only the Nokia stack and only old version of J2ME and very difficult to exploit.If you say these things in the headlines, nobody will...
- Tags: Java, J2ME, Nokia Corp., S40, vulnerability, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- 2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 4dr SUV AWD (3.7L 6cyl 6A)
- Photo gallery:2009 Mazda CX-9 Grand TouringAfter spending a week with the top-of-the-line 2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring, we found much that we liked; however, we also found almost every positive thing we had to say about the SUV came with a caveat. Inside, the CX-9's leather seats and ambient lighting...
- Tags: Bluetooth, spec sheet, SUV, CX-9, Mazda Motor Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-08-21
- Windows 7 wishes
- Today Ed Bott has been furiously rubbing the lamp hoping that the great genie Sinofsky will appear and grant him some wishes. Well, since there's a chance that Microsoft is listening, here's my wishlist. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: WinFS, Microsoft Windows 7, Operating System, Aero, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Zoho's future in Google's hands?
- Earlier today, Zoho sent over an intriguing email with a whole bunch of numbers and spreadsheet demonstrating why Google in particular is not likely to be a threat to the company. It makes interesting reading. The argument goes something like this: Google's revenue and profit per...
- Tags: Software, Revenue, Google Inc., Zoho, Tools & Techniques, Operational Accounting, Management, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- uTorrent silently patches critical vulnerability
- If uTorrent is the client you use to download files, now might be a good time to hit that "check for updates" button. According to security alerts aggregator Secunia, there's a "highly critical" uTorrent vulnerability that could allow remote code execution attacks with rigged .torrent files. ...
- Tags: Critical Vulnerability, Vulnerability, Patch Management, µTorrent, Rhys Kidd, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- MSE rises like a phoenix from the beta ashes
- MSE rises like a phoenix from the beta ashesMost students can't afford Microsoft's...products. So they turn to open source. This has MS worried. So they are doing whatever they can to keep the next generation of IT personnel using their products.My son graduated with a degree in computer science three...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-16
- The end run around the OS is underway
- The operating system may be losing its luster. In fact, you could argue that the operating system--Linux, OS X and Windows--will become an application that just happens to boot first. And hardware vendors are on to the OS's diminishing importance. Let's connect a few dots: ...
- Tags: Operating System, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
- Virtual Machine Software Announcements - Why Now?
- Virtual Machine Software Announcements - Why Now?Virtual machine worthless.http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/08/12/vmware-update-bombedUnless you are running two different OS', why would you run a virtual machine? My Windows and Linux machines multi-task just fine with only one instance of the OS loaded. Especially as cheap as hardware is today, VM's simply add a layer...
- Tags: desktop virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Servers, virtual machine, server, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
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