Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads
ZDNet Resources
- Study: Only one out of five SOA efforts bearing fruit
- Study: Only one out of five SOA efforts bearing fruitSO at AA level is still SOAI fully appreciate Burton Group's view that SO is best applied to business/enterprise architecture. That's where the biggest payoff is ostensibly to be found."The service is only built for one application and it’s never going...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, emperor, SOA, Anne, application architecture, Burton Group, silo, Web service, mentality
- Discussion threads 2008-07-09
- Identity rape and mob mentality
- Identity rape and mob mentalitySounds like someone needs to grow a thicker skin.These people also need to quit playing the victim card for all it is worth. These people knew that the internet is full of rubes that like to post crap for shock value and it is usually teenage...
- Tags: INTERNET, SECURITY, Now Let, Kathy, mentality
- Discussion threads 2007-03-28
Additional Resources
- Inside India's CAPTCHA solving economy
- No CAPTCHA can survive a human that's receiving financial incentives for solving it, and with an army of low-waged human CAPTCHA solvers officially in the business of "data processing" while earning a mere $2 for solving a thousand CAPTCHA's, I'm already starting to see evidence of consolidation between India's major...
- Tags: CAPTCHA, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-29
- Say goodbye to Yahoo! Mash
- Say goodbye to Yahoo! MashSocial networking is the problemThe whole "social networking" paradigm has a fundamental problem, and that is that keeping in touch with other people shouldn't be an objective in and of itself.Yet a lot of these "concepts" are just that: get people into a herd mentality so...
- Tags: Social networking, Yahoo! Mash, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-28
- Twitter's "me too" anti-spam strategy
- With Twitter's continuing growth, its popularity is logically starting to attract the attention of malicious parties, like spammers, phishers, and malware authors who wouldn't mind the fact that nobody is following them when they're actively updating several hundred users with their latest propositions. Last' week's Twitter announcement...
- Tags: Strategy, Anti-spam, Spammer, Twitter, Cyberthreats, Spam, Phishing, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- When is open source just throwing it all away?
- When is open source just throwing it all away?Paying the creatorsThe model has to become about distribution of wealth to the creators of the working item.At the moment we still seem to have this old fashioned mega-capitalist mentality trying to suss out how to use open source to its own...
- Tags: open source
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
- Class action suit filed over Apple's 3G speed claims
- Class action suit filed over Apple's 3G speed claimsWhen will they learn?I blame the bozos that buy Apple products. Proprietary, over-hyped, over-priced, mediocre but beautifully designed products that are marketed in very creative ways. There is a sucker born every minute. Just ask all the 3G iPhone...
- Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, Lol, Apple Inc., 3G, speed claim, Apple 3G speed claim, Apple 3G, class action suit, class action
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- News to know: Apple sued; IDF; Adobe hijack; Microsoft-Novell
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: Apple faces suit over iPhone. Is it still worth the switch? Techmeme IDF wrap: Christopher Dawson: New touch screen Classmates unveiled today...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Novell Inc., Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Software As A Service (SaaS), Business Structures, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Emerging Technologies, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality....Look, our resident troll is back! ]:)OK everybody!Shut everything down. Open Source doesn't work. Go back to proprietary because they never have any security breaches. How many repositories are we talking about? You site one breach and declare the Open...
- Tags: open source, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality
- Guest editorial by Emma McGrattan In the current economic climate, businesses of every size are looking to reduce their spending wherever possible. Open source software, which has no upfront licensing fees, is one way of achieving significant savings. However, in order to protect their...
- Tags: Software, Security, Open Source, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- China busts hacking ring, managed to penetrate 10 gov't databases
- If you needed a university certificate in China during the last couple of months, there's a big chance that a group of ten people could have supplied with you such, going a step further and adding your details in more than ten government databases across different provinces in the country,...
- Tags: China, Cybercrime, Hacking, Certificate, Government Database, Shanghai Daily, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Forbes rewrites the history of open source
- Forbes rewrites the history of open sourceI guess it was a political articleYou just convinced me that the purpose of this article in Forbes being written was to score political points. Which makes its rewriting of history doubly-disgusting.Libertarian?I'm pretty sure the GPL is normally associated with socialism, not libertarianism. Libertarians...
- Tags: open source, Forbes, libertarian, software
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Researcher discovers Nokia S40 security vulnerabilities, demands 20,000 euros to release details
- Will disclose Nokia s40 security vulnerabilities for money? Part of Security Exploration's research program, Adam Gowdiak, a well known researcher with a decent history of uncovered security issues, recently made an announcement regarding two security vulnerabilities affecting the implementation of mobile Java used by Sun and Nokia in their products,...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Mobile, LinkedIn, Security Vulnerability, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
- 20 laptops or 40 desktops?
- 20 laptops or 40 desktops?Desktops.Five reasons.1) Teachers have functional if aging laptops already. Yes, shiny new is great, it's about education.2) Desktops tend to walk out of the school a lot less than laptops. I think it is because they don't have the little feet to prop them...
- Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, laptop computer, desktop
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
- When equivalence is the wrong question
- When equivalence is the wrong questionSo, replace one tool with many?Since Microsoft Word can be used for a varity of tasks, and Writer can not, therefore one must use writer and a varity of other tools to do the work of one program.And here you claim that open source is...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Databases, Microsoft Access, tool, Murph, Microsoft Office, database
- Discussion threads 2008-08-12
- Alarmed about Vista security? Black Hat researcher Alexander Sotirov speaks out
- Alarmed about Vista security? Black Hat researcher Alexander Sotirov speaks outNicely doneI appreciate that you took the time to speak with the researcher who actually discovered the flaws.There are a couple of bloggers on ZDNET who always seem slant their "blogs" with grandiose claims against one platform or technology.I think...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Blogging, Black Hat, Microsoft Windows Vista, Alexander Sotirov, Microsoft Corp., security
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Everywhere I look, I see Clouds
- No, not a comment on the weather in East Yorkshire this 'summer,' but rather a reflection on the recent eruption of content related to Cloud computing. Having taken a long weekend away from the computer, punctuated by occasional iPhone-powered checking of my feeds to sate the addiction, it really did...
- Tags: Software, Web, Cloud Computing, Web 3.0, Cloud, Linked Data Movement, Channel Management, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Microsoft acknowledges the Apple threat in SEC filing
- Microsoft acknowledges the Apple threat in SEC filingAnd if Apple were honest...... they would mention Microsoft in their filing as their target market.Does this really justify its own dedicated post?I feel like there should've at least been some further information or analysis to go with it.....Just thinking aloud.Problems vs. OpportunityEvery...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., SEC filing, Apple Macintosh, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-08-03
- Traveling Blues
- Traveling BluesCustomer service has declined...nearly everywhere.Midwest Airlines..far from the best care in the airCustomer service has declined with the airlines. A Case in point is Midwest Airlines. Recently they announced service was ending after September 8th of this year at several cities including Hartford Connecticut. My wife is from central...
- Tags: Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), Benefits, Case-in-point, Hartford Connecticut, Midwest
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- Wanted: Alcatel-Lucent new leaders to fix merger debacle
- Wanted: Alcatel-Lucent new leaders to fix merger debacleRelying on CDMA sales? LOL. CDMA is dead.Verizon Half of Sprint Nextel is IDEN, Japans' KDD, Korea Telecom, and India's Tata TeleServices are the last remaining CDMA strong holds. The rest of the world has moved to GSM and related technologies and this...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Mergers & Acquisitions, leader, penetration rate, Lucent Technologies Inc., CDMA, GSM, Alcatel, merger, merger debacle
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- << Previous
- page 1 of 1
- Next >>
White Papers and Webcasts
"See how Intel is consolidating down to 8 global data center hubs through the use of consolidation, virtualization and standardization. The initiative is expected to save Intel $1.8B by project completion.
