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- Gartner tries to scare businesses adopting open source
- Gartner tries to scare businesses adopting open sourceYou are wrong, Gartner is correct...My rep has confirmed this for me as well. Open Source is impossible to license and maintain. Thus, the only true solution to IT needs and efficiencies is adopting a Microsoft strategy throughout the entire organization. My rep...
- Tags: Gartner Inc., open source, software
- Discussion threads 2008-11-20
- California algebra rule highlights basic math difficulties
- California algebra rule highlights basic math difficultiesYou are wrong.I teach Algebra, Geography, and 1 computer maintenance class. I have 65 Algebra students a day, and my budget for that is a share of the $500 the math department is alloted, so I get about $85. My Geography numbers...
- Tags: algebra
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- A visit to the Microsoft Newseum
- A visit to the Microsoft NewseumI AgreeWe all remember the Mac story!MS is all about packaging and marketing.Come on Paul...Microsoft has completely changed the landscape of IT FOREVER. I am in a constant upgrade cycle here. I have MCSEs and MCSDs working 365 days a year on upgrades. Our CFO...
- Tags: Operating systems, ROI/TCO, Microsoft Corp., Unix, Microsoft Newseum
- Discussion threads 2008-06-18
- 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
- Analyzing 3 months of Vista reliability data
- Analyzing 3 months of Vista reliability dataThis is new information to me, thanks.I like a pro-active way to address software & system issues. I will use this to evaluate my 64bit laptop. Thanks.Keeps people focused on the wrong thingsI might start keeping graphs of the issues classic cars have...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), EverythingElse, Microsoft Windows Vista, Analyzing 3-month, Vista reliability data, reliability data, Analyzing
- Discussion threads 2008-03-25
- Followup from Intel on the OLPC debacle
- Followup from Intel on the OLPC debacleHow can anyone support Classmate?The Classmate reference design is such a worthless piece of kit, Intel obvioulsy rushed it out the door 6 months after the first prototypes of the OLPC were released over a year and a half ago. Since then the Classmate...
- Tags: Intel Corp., One Laptop Per Child project, Classmate, Nicholas Negroponte
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- Intel Ct leaps ahead in multi-threaded development
- Intel Ct leaps ahead in multi-threaded developmentMC threading is indeed an exciting indsturty transitionThe SW writing community has now a new frontier to learn and hone their skills for the future. I hope Americans take advantage of this direction early and not let the international development community to step in...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Processors, Intel Corp., OpenMP, SIMD programming model, Intel CT
- Discussion threads 2007-06-25
- Moore's second law proves need for open source
- Moore's second law proves need for open sourceOr at least slows down...I don't know that innovation "stops" without open source, but it would definitely grind to a crawl. Can you imagine what life would be like if the only tools to build software were commercial products? Ugh! OSS...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Java development tools, Scripting languages, Programming languages, Development tools, OSS, tool, open source, dictator, environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, software
- Discussion threads 2007-06-22
- Linux/OSS developers: stop following and start leading
- Linux/OSS developers: stop following and start leadingAmenWe need the features first, not last.A Lesson From MozillaSome salient points are indeed presented:[i][b]I don't believe that Linux vendors wish to compete with Microsoft for the consumer desktop![/b][/i]No surprise there. What is a surprise is that Apple does not wish to compete...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Even Better, developer, unique solution, IT Problems, plug-in, F/OSS, OSS, Linux, information technology
- Discussion threads 2007-06-19
- The era of big software is over
- The era of big software is overEvolution, not revolutionThis article seems to read as if Web2.0 is the architecture that will be the "comet that kills the dinosaurs" and ends the era of big software. I think that Web2.0 is great, but it isn't sufficiently astounding to overnight create...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, big software, software, Web2.0
- Discussion threads 2007-06-07
- OpenDocument or OpenXML: Do you care?
- OpenDocument or OpenXML: Do you care?ChorusAn interesting thing about a chorus is that you can't have a dialog with one.[i]Microsoft counters that OpenDocument can't support everything they need to do to build the product their customers want. Edwards counters with detailed and sometimes subtle arguments, but his primary point is...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Word processors, Microsoft Word, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, OpenXML, Microsoft Office 2007, Feature Refresh, Microsoft Word 2007
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- Top 5 myths of GPLv3 dispelled (part 1)
- Top 5 myths of GPLv3 dispelled (part 1)Top 5 what?You left out support. Give the software for free and sell support and.. service. Like development.Users need support and will gladly pay and do BTW.Isn't this a GPL issue in general?The issue of being able to sell GPL licensed...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Linux, GPLv3, Linux Distro, MS IP, GPL, IP
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- RAID storage explained
- RAID storage explainedRAID water coolerthis image explains it more simpler:[img=http://www.edvt.net/Pictures/raid.jpg]Go StuffPer chance, is there a pdf edition for this?Fine work GeorgeThanks GeorgeEven though I've read this in a bunch of different places, I still keep reading it to better understand it. One of these day's I'll get my...
- Tags: Data Redundancy, Nothing, Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate, storage, RAID, OS/application
- Discussion threads 2007-05-28
- OLPC founder finally faces a 'grim reality'
- OLPC founder finally faces a 'grim reality'The truthDear Mr. Wagner: (By the way, you have a typo under Hard Drive 'Computer Memory flash memory'...you could have just said flash memory) In your article you claimed that the OLPC was far LESS CAPABLE than Microsoft's refurbished PCs. What is the logic...
- Tags: One Laptop Per Child project, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-30
- Is Office 2007 a case against Linux?
- Is Office 2007 a case against Linux?Tell me about it[i]"document cross compatibility is not perfect between suites (or even version of office, let alone OO vs Word)."[/i]My coworker is always the first to install new versions of Windows/Office when they come out.He's running Vista/Office 2007 on his workstation now. He...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, Microsoft Word, Word processors, Linux, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, object-oriented, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-23
- Hacking with Metasploit on a Nokia N800
- Hacking with Metasploit on a Nokia N800Most coolntHandy I suppose...I imagine that it would indeed be handy if you're not the type to lug your laptop around... But if you do, might as well use Backtrack or one of the countless other LiveCD's out there.Could be nice for a...
- Tags: Modems, Tablets, SECURITY, Notebooks, Nokia N800, Nokia Corp., hacking, Silica
- Discussion threads 2007-02-25
- Vista makes its business debut
- Vista makes its business debutThe scene here is WILD...My rep and I flew in first class yesterday. We dined at Sardi's and took in a Broadway show. Then we went down to the launch event this morning. I got a "SteveB, SteveB" chant going in my section and had big...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-30
- net::MC 1.0.1 (Mac)
- net::MC, which is an abbreviation for Networks Management Center, is a web-based application easing the day-to-day administrative tasks in a heterogenous network environment running both Windows- and Linux-based clients and servers maintaining a centralized directory service. net::MC is freely available under the GNU General Public License. It has been developed...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, net::MC 1.0.1, LDAP, Directory Services, Linux, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems
- Software downloads 2006-09-22
- Schwartz: "Innovation happens elsewhere"
- NetBeans Day officially began this afternoon with a keynote presentation by Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz, Java Tools director Tim Cramer, and others. Jonathan Schwartz: Why do I care so much about developer tools and developer productivity? I started a company a while back with a bunch of...
- Tags: Sun NetBeans, Rich Greene
- Blog posts 2006-05-15
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