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- MusicMatch to Integrate Marimba's Castanet for Internet-Based Management of MusicMatch Jukebox
- MusicMatch, Inc. selected Marimba's Castanet to manage its award-winning MusicMatch Jukebox. The goal of MusicMatch Jukebox has been to provide a way for people to take more control over how they find and experience digital music. Castanet will enable MusicMatch to improve the speed and download reliability of music and...
- Tags: MusicMatch Jukebox, Internet, Marimba, Jukebox, MusicMatch, Marimba Castanet, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
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- Electronic Arts Licenses Marimba's Castanet for Integration With Online Games
- Electronic Arts is the world's largest interactive entertainment software company. During their first two years of managing online games, Electronic Arts relied on an internally-developed patching system. As Electronic Arts realized that the overhead required to maintain and enhance the patching system could be better spent developing new content and...
- Tags: Marimba, Electronic Arts Inc., Online Game, Marimba Castanet, Integration, Games, Personal Technology
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- Charles Schwab Leverages Marimba's Castanet to Roll Out New Trading Application for Active Investors
- Charles Schwab & Company, Inc. is using Marimba's Castanet technology for their new trading and portfolio management tool designed specifically for active investors. Named Velocity, the desktop trading system was created using Castanet's Internet infrastructure framework. Schwab will also use Castanet to frequently and cost-effectively update the client software transparently...
- Tags: Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Marimba, Investor, Marimba Castanet, Financial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, It Management, Finance, Management, It service Management
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- Barclays Global Investors to Automate Application Distribution Worldwide With Marimba's Castanet
- As the world's largest institutional investment manager, Barclays relied on Castanet to streamline the distribution and management of approximately 350 applications to all of their desktop and mobile systems around the world. Barclays was looking for a cost-effective distribution solution to replace a myriad of commercial solutions and internal processes...
- Tags: Marimba, Barclays Plc., Investor, Marimba Castanet, It Management, It service Management
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- Kim Polese's journey from Sun to SpikeSource
- For our Super Techies series I interviewed Kim Polese, the CEO of SpikeSource, about her career in Silicon Valley. Kim discusses her early work at Sun Microsystems as the original Java product manager, her success at systems management company Marimba, and her current role overseeing SpikeSource, which integrates, distributes and...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Kim, Professional Development, Open Source, Career, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-06
- Kim Polese: From Sun to SpikeSource
- In a Super Techies interview, Kim Polese, CEO of SpikeSource talks to ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber about her career in Silicon Valley. Polese discusses her early work at Sun Microsystems as the original Java product manager, her success at systems management company Marimba, and her current role overseeing...
- Tags: Professional Development, Open Source, Career, Software, Super Techies
- Videos 2007-12-05
- Dave Winer vs. CNET, platforms of personal expression (PPEs), and why Grandma matters
- A couple of days ago, I did Scoble vs. Ballmer. Now, its Winer vs. CNET. In their search for the creator of the first blog, News.coms Declan McCullaugh and Anne Broache refer to one of their candidates Dave Winer as irascible (a common misconception regarding Mets fans from Brooklyn or...
- Tags: Blogging, Podcasts, Dave Winer, blog, blogger, first blogger, Web, radio, first blog, RSS
- Blog posts 2007-03-21
- Gmail chat breathes new life into Google Talk
- I've always liked the word "moribund" and up until the past couple of days, it was a perfect adjective to describe Google Talk. I've had a hard time getting friends and associates interested in using Google's IM client - most claimed they saw nothing there that made them interested...
- Tags: Google Gmail, Google Talk
- Blog posts 2006-02-09
- Redmond RSS: Death knell to Atom? Birth of an 'open' era for Microsoft?
- Redmond RSS: Death knell to Atom? Birth of an 'open' era for Microsoft?There is a standard key stroke! Ctrl+TABAlt+tab is standard in windows for switching between windows, while Ctrl+Tab is standard in windows for switching between child windows within a window, such as tabs within firefox! How can you...
- Tags: Construction, Web browsers, RSS, Operating systems, Alt+Tab, Microsoft Corp., Redmond RSS, Death Knell, window, Alt-Tab
- Discussion threads 2005-06-24
- Raising the Bar for ITIL and CMDB Implementations
- It seems not a day goes by without an announcement related to the IT Infrastructure Library ITIL and Configuration Management Databases CMDBs. For the past two years, demand for better control of the production side of IT has driven the demand for best practices - and for the tools to...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., CMDB, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2005-06-22
- Open Source Initiative Board takes shape
- Danese Cooper, the open source diva who recently left Sun to join Intel, and who is also an officer at the Open Source Initiative, is spreading the word that the OSI has announced a new board. According to her new blog she had an old one, joining her and acting president...
- Tags: Kim Polese, open source, OSI
- Blog posts 2005-04-01
- "It" Changes
- Its a mark of our continued sexism that Kim Polese, who busted the glass ceiling in the 1990s with Marimba, is still described as the Web's "it girl."This despite the fact shes now a veteran executive, a serial entrepreneur, and her new outfit, SpikeSource, is a very interesting open source...
- Tags: Kim Polese, SpikeSource
- Blog posts 2004-11-04
- Open source startup interruptus?
- Two new startups have launched -- SourceLabs and SpikeSource -- aimed at supporting enterprise open source applications. Both companies say that they will offer certified and integrated LAMP and LAMPJ stacks and that they will be vendor neutral. SourceLabs is headed by Brad Silverberg formerly of Microsoft while SpikeSource is...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., open source
- Blog posts 2004-10-11
- Marimba and Software License Compliance
- Software compliance is an ongoing initiative that depends on people, process, and technology. As enterprises continue down the path of IT asset management, remaining compliant with software licensing contracts will save money, increase efficiencies, and improve vendor relations. An effective software compliance and asset management program is critical to ensuring...
- Tags: Software, Marimba, Compliance, Software Compliance, Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2003-09-25
- Marimba Inventory Management Module
- This white paper describes the Inventory Management module that adds asset management functionality to the Marimba Software Change Management solution for servers, desktops, laptops and mobile systems. It automates the formerly tedious tasks of gathering and updating inventory information, enabling corporations to benefit from a lower total cost of operations...
- Tags: Marimba, Inventory Management, Asset Management, Change Management, Enterprise Software, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Tools & Techniques, Management, Software
- White papers 2002-09-30
- Sarbanes-Oxley and Compliance, Policy, and Security With Marimba and Remedy
- This webcast explains the role the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has on IT organizations, license management, and compliance automation. This Web Seminar will help prepare you for your IT audit. It explains how CIO's solutions enable Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Security, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Marimba, Compliance, Remedy Corp., Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Webcasts
- Admiral Insurance Selects Marimba for Its Software Distribution and Inventory Management
- Admiral was looking for a change and configuration management system that could provide detailed inventory information, speed-up software rollouts, and was easy to use and understand. Marimba was chosen following a trial period during which the software was proven to hit all of these criteria and performed particularly well within...
- Tags: Software, Marimba, Inventory Management, Configuration Management, Insurance, Admiral, Tools & Techniques, It Management, Management, It service Management
- Case studies
- Marimba Selected by Shepherd to Automate Software Distribution and Improve Inventory Management
- As one of Europe's largest privately owned engineering and construction groups, employing 1500 people, the management and control of IT within Shepherd is complex. The Shepherd IT environment is widely dispersed, with staff and equipment based on different construction sites for temporary periods of time. These temporary locations require IT...
- Tags: Software, BMC Software Inc., Marimba, Antivirus, Information Technology, Inventory Management, Shepherd IT Environment, Team Management, Tools & Techniques, It Management, Strategy, Management, It service Management
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- P&G Selects Marimba for Management of Desktops, Laptops, and Servers Across 70 Countries Worldwide
- Procter & Gamble Company, a Fortune 50 company and global leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of superior consumer and health care products, selected Marimba as their global solution for software configuration management and content deployment to P&G's desktops, laptops, and servers. They looked at several vendors and Marimba...
- Tags: Desktop, Marimba, Procter & Gamble Co., Health Care, Server, Laptop Computer, Vertical Industries, Microsoft Windows, Benefits, Healthcare, Notebooks, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Human Resources, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
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- Nasdaq Selects Marimba to Manage Key Business-to-Business Trading Applications
- Nasdaq Stock Market is world's largest stock market of dollar volume and shares traded. Nasdaq intends to use Castanet to manage application updates and deployment to approximately 8,000 trader workstations at its customers' sites throughout the country. Nasdaq evaluated a number of products and found that Marimba offered a fully-integrated...
- Tags: Marimba, B2B, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., It Management, Investment, It service Management, Finance
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