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HP to reorganize printer business

As businesses print less, Hewlett-Packard will reorganize its printer operations, trimming its five business units to three in a bid to become more efficient. NEW YORK--Hewlett-Packard will reorganize its printer operations, trimming its five business units to three in a bid to become more efficient, the Wall Street Journal...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Printer Business, Printing Division, Hardware, Peripherals, Reuters, mangement, printers, HP

News items 2008-06-19

Images: Testing Microsoft's Experimental Platform

A Microsoft team wants to take as much of the guesswork out of project planning as possible. by Andy Smith

Tags: mangement, testing, Web development, Microsoft, research

Image galleries 2008-04-16

Additional Resources

Firescope crushes the BSM price point

Earlier today I spoke with Mark Lynd, president of Firescope, a company that's trying with very little funding - $4 million at the last count - to bring Business Service Mangement BSM to the mass of smaller enterprises. Earlier in the week, the company launched BSM-Business Edition at a starting...

Tags: Asset, SLA, Information Technology, Price, Small And Medium Business, Firescope, Asset Management, Smb/Sme, Service Level Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, It Operations, It service Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-05-23

Microsoft's mobile team reorgs, focuses on Live services

With archrival Google expected to field any time now a mobile operating system that will go head-to-head with Windows Mobile, Microsoft is getting its Mobile Communications side of the house in order. The mobile unit recently reorg'ed in a way that gives the marketing of Microsoft's Live...

Tags: Team, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-10-11

How filmmaking is like launching a start-up

How filmmaking is like launching a start-upDon't look at the negative voteI did think this article was both useful and interesting. I accidently hit the negative review, and I was not able to change my vote. So please disregard it.no use or correllation whatsoever!I'm with the first commenter on this...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Branding, dirt, filmmaking, software

Discussion threads 2007-08-10

Jobs challenged to remove DRM from Pixar films

Jobs challenged to remove DRM from Pixar filmsyeah right... I bet Steve's quivering in his cave with OsamaWhat makes you think he'd actually follow through on any of that?particularly the Pixar stuff...maybe the indie music...if it really wants to be DRM freeHowever he's ultimately accountable to Disney shareholders...what's his motivation...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, job, Pixar Animation Studios Inc., DRM-free, Disney Corp., digital-rights management, music

Discussion threads 2007-03-12

The facts on VMware vs. Microsoft

The facts on VMware vs. MicrosoftThis is the problem"To me, this is complex issue with no simple answers because if we believe in intellectual property, then Microsoft has the right to license a technology as they see fit."NOT in an OS.If MS were split up, OS and Software, this would...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Virtualization, software, Microsoft Corp., VMware Inc., operating system

Discussion threads 2007-03-05

Myownplan (zip)

Free personal time mangement software. Tasks Treeview: Organize your tasks with hierarchical (multi-level) outlines. Therefore. break up large items into smaller steps. Based on MS access: Enjoy the power provided by Microsoft; You can see your original records in the table; Can be customized; Tasks: Week view and month view;...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Management, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2007-02-15

Where salesforce.com's sale automation leaves off, OpenAir picks up automation of the resulting project

Where salesforce.com's sale automation leaves off, OpenAir picks up automation of the resulting projectWe use Projity's Project-ON-Demand with SalesforceMy company tried both OpenAir and QuickArrow. They really are not Project Mangement applications. We got screwed when we opened our Microsoft Project files in their system and it totally messed up...

Tags: Sales force management, Real estate, Tools & Techniques, Salesforce.com Inc., OpenAir Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-01-30

Google: Who needs advertising?

Google: Who needs advertising?please get your facts straightI was at the same presentation you were, and Mr. Lock never said anything about the death of Microsoft. Your lack of journalistic integrity constantly amazes me. You took the liberty of inserting the reference to Microsoft in the quotation from...

Tags: Blogging, Google Inc., blogger, advertisement

Discussion threads 2006-11-21

Today's Links on real estate online: NYT blog shuts doors, 20 min. loan

"TODAY'S LINKS" September 12, 2006“Today’s Links” is an eclectic round up pointing to noteworthy news and worthy analysis from all around the World Wide Web.TODAY'S LINKS September 12, 2006 FOCUS ON REAL ESTATE ONLINE: NYT Real Estate Blog "Closes," Online Construction Tracking Tool, 20 Minute Mortgage, And did you catch…NYT...

Tags: real estate

Blog posts 2006-09-12

RichAide (exe)

To help people reach finance freedom easily. RichAide could provide three major funtions Personal Finance Management not only help you manage your income and expense, also help you differentiate asset and liability. To-Do List effective Time Mangement to help you plan daily work and schedule. Personal Password Management easily track...

Tags: Password, Financial Accounting, Finance

Software downloads 2006-07-08

To save Net Neutrality, here's why The Torrents must die- and then be reborn

To save Net Neutrality, here's why The Torrents must die- and then be rebornCompletely missing the pointBitTorrent itself isn't really germane to the network saturation issue. What you're really describing is a direct function of having leaf nodes (such as I'm posting from) being able to [i]source[/i] as...

Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Peer to peer (P2P), VoIP, Torrents, Internet, Torrent, Net Neutrality, network, accident

Discussion threads 2006-06-24

AMD unveils line of energy-efficiency chips

AMD unveils line of energy-efficiency chipsSeems like new line of lipstickLooks like same old chips with a new name... move along. It's good to see that AMD can still sell the Athlon X2 for $680 when the core 2 duo will run 40% faster and 30% cooler for $300. Let's...

Tags: C/C++, Programming languages, Semiconductors, Network technology, Processors, IBM Corp., tooling, NOW HERE, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Microsoft Corp., chip, CPU, C

Discussion threads 2006-05-16

Four reasons why Vonage IPO's email and phone pitch is the wrong strategy

Four reasons why Vonage IPO's email and phone pitch is the wrong strategyDead WrongI think that Vonage's move was brilliant. I personally am getting in on the IPO. I think it does portray the company as taking care of their customers by giving them the opportunity to...

Tags: Financial Planning, Investment, strategy, phone, Vonage Holdings Corp., IPO, e-mail

Discussion threads 2006-05-10

Annoucement: Wednesday Interview Series

Dear Deck Chairs Reader,Starting today, we will be initiaiting a series of weekly interviews with experts who are working in domains related to this blog. The experts will include CIOs, risk mangement experts, university professors, and others. As always, the common thread will be examining issues that influence the success...

Tags: Annoucements

Blog posts 2006-05-03

Attack code out for latest Microsoft flaw

Attack code out for latest Microsoft flawI've already patched, so I'm good to go.Thanks.I'd like to know more just for accuracy sake...Some of these stories strike me as a little ingenous... FirstFrSIRT released their advisory on the 14th., the same day as Microsoft released the patches and of course, MS...

Tags: Patches, SECURITY, proletariat, patch management, Microsoft Corp., exploit, FrSIRT, flaw, computer

Discussion threads 2006-02-17

IBM touts new chipmaking method

IBM touts new chipmaking methodPower is dying...IBM's attempt to reinvigorate the Power acrhitecture will likely fall on deaf ears. Losing their highest volume customer apple is the beginning of the death spiral. In addition, it's a chip that competes with all of their potential server customers outside their own server...

Tags: Game players, Processors, IBM Corp., Intel Corp., chip, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Xbox

Discussion threads 2006-02-07

'Bot herders' may have controlled 1.5 million PCs

'Bot herders' may have controlled 1.5 million PCsBut nobody expects the Dutch Inquisitionaren't they too busy making wooden shoes?All posible because of Microsoft. For criminals, it is much easierto hijack computers. We are just lucky these guys were caught.how long would it take 1.5 million computers to...break 128 bit encryption?...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Vertical industries, MS 98, PC, e-mail, Microsoft Corp., government, bot, computer, network, operating system, security

Discussion threads 2005-10-21

SOA BPO = Chaos

SOA BPO = ChaosFSM is the answerI have noticed that it has been almost days since a new acronym was added to the SOA.Conscious that the industry may be failing in its duty to provide a proper and regular supply of new acronyms I have decided to act...

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise Service Bus, FSM, SOA, Flying Spaghetti Monster

Discussion threads 2005-09-14