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- AMD: Does the resurrection start with 'Shanghai'?
- AMD on Thursday launched its Shanghai processor family--the successor to the much maligned Barcelona. The goal: Close the gap on server chips with Intel. The challenge: Convincing customers, shareholders and others in the peanut gallery that a turnaround at AMD is underway. Later today, AMD will try...
- Tags: Shanghai, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Meyer, Asset Management, Manufacturing, Balance Sheets, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Hardware, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- AMD CEO Ruiz out; Can Meyer turn it around?
- AMD CEO Ruiz out; Can Meyer turn it around?A healthy AMD means more innovation and lower prices for processors.Let's not forget that. And, let us not forget the anticompetitive practices which have gotten Intel into hot water in Europe. What AMD has done is nothing short of a miracle considering.RE:...
- Tags: Research & Development, Leadership, Strategy, Litigation, Investment, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Meyer, Ruiz, miracle
- Discussion threads 2008-07-17
- AMD CEO Ruiz out; Can Meyer turn it around?
- Updated: AMD CEO Hector Ruiz has stepped down and the chipmaker has named chief operating officer Dirk Meyer as its new leader. The news comes amid the latest financial miss for AMD--a second quarter loss that missed estimates by a wide margin. Meyer's job: Restore credibility. According...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Meyer, Product Momentum, Asset Management, Research & Development, Processors, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- Dirk Meyer, the man to watch at AMD
- Dirk Meyer, the man to watch at AMDRuiz is fine, they need product developement disciplineThe article brings up god points about Ruiz. He is a business man and had done well for AMD. What AMD needs is product development leadership that enforces discipline. Dirk may be the guy to do...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Meyer, repercussion, Ruiz
- Discussion threads 2008-01-03
- BEA showcasing new Web 2.0 portal framework
- In December last year, BEA announced a series of new products within its AquaLogic product line, derived from its Plumtree acquisition in October 2005, that would marry Web 2.0 and the enterprise. The idea, according to David Meyer, vice president of product management at BEA, is that blogs, wikis, mashups,...
- Tags: David Meyer
- Blog posts 2006-09-17
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- Lunar Calendars and Eclipse Finder 9.14 (Windows)
- Lunar Calendars and Eclipse Finder software allows you to: Display the current phase of the Moon. Calculate the phase of the Moon for any time in the past or future within a 9000-year period. Convert between dates in various calendars (three solar calendars, the Gregorian Calendar, the Julian Calendar and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Eclipse, Calendar, Hermetic Systems, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Skype deal averts shutdown, allows sale
- Skype's founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis are to regain some of their control over the company as part of a deal that will let Skype carry on using its core peer-to-peer technology. Skype's founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis are to regain some of their control over the...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., eBay Inc., Peer To Peer (P2P), Operational Accounting, Telecommunications, Internet, Finance, Skype, eBay, David Meyer ZDNet UK
- News items 2009-11-06
- Intel investigating Windows 7 iPhone sync flaw
- Intel is investigating a flaw that affects people trying to sync their iPhone with a PC that has an Intel P55-based motherboard and the 64-bit version of Windows 7. Intel is investigating a flaw that affects people trying to sync their iPhone with a PC that has an Intel...
- Tags: Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Intel, flaw, Windows 7, iPhone, David Meyer ZDNet UK
- News items 2009-11-03
- The value of enterprise architecture in tough times: report from Open Group (2)
- Is enterprise architecture the right strategy for tough economic times, or should organizations throw away the deliberative long-term planning to fight more immediate fires? Here are more dispatches from John Meyer of The Open Group, reporting on the group’s 23rd Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference, held last week...
- Tags: Open Group, Information Technology, Enterprise Architecture, Foote Partners, Strategy, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
- Enterprise architecture heads north: report from Open Group
- John Meyer of The Open Group sent some detailed dispatches from the group’s 23rd Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference, being held this week in Toronto. Thanks to John for a great job summarizing many of the key insights coming from the conference -- some highlights from day one are summarized below:...
- Tags: Open Group, Enterprise Architect, Electronic Arts Inc., Information Technology, Enterprise Architecture, Strategy, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- Analysts: AMD has no answers for Intel's assault
- Analysts on Wednesday panned AMD's second quarter and said that Intel's Atom chip for netbooks is squeezing its smaller rival. While netbooks may be a risk to Intel's margins, one analyst made the case that Atom is a real killer to AMD. Simply put, AMD doesn't have any answers for...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-22
- AMD's second quarter margins squeezed
- AMD continues to get squeezed by Intel. The company delivered second quarter earnings and a third quarter outlook that fell short of Wall Street targets. The chipmaker, which had a tough Intel earnings act to follow, delivered a net loss of $330 million, or 49 cents a...
- Tags: Wall Street, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Avoid accidental complexity, and 96 other things every software architect should know
- Favor simplicity. Avoid accidental complexity. Don't worry about building the 'perfect' beast. Don't worry about future-proofing. Treat people with respect. These common-sense pearls of wisdom come from a book titled 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know, edited by Richard Monson-Haefel, that is packed with truisms...
- Tags: Solution, Complexity, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- CFCalc Compressible Flow Calculator 2.0 (Mobile)
- A calculator for compressible flow functions. This application is a useful tool for engineers and students working in the field of compressible gas dynamics. It calculates isentropic flow properties, normal and oblique shock properties, and Prandtl-Meyer flow. This simple application is a convenient replacement for tabulated data, where interpolation is...
- Tags: Mobile, Property, Justin Brownlee, Productivity, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
- NYT: Smartphones have become a necessity; more growth expected
- How is it that, even in these tough penny-pinching times, sales of expensive smartphones continue to rise? Case in point: the Palm Pre, powered by Sprint, pretty much sold out as soon as it went on sale over the weekend. Who's buying these things? A report in...
- Tags: Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- HP tackles a variety of current IT challenges and advances in free three-day 'virtual conference'
- Given the current economic downturn and tightening budgets, frugal is good and free is better. Hewlett-Packard HP is addressing the new IT value era with a series of complimentary international virtual events that will give IT professionals online access to briefings on business and technology trends from HP executives and...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Participants, Data Centers, Podcasts, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- Sage and the Economy â€" Two things that should turn around
- Sage is a large, albeit understated, software provider that sells a multitude of applications that a significant number of people and firms use. Through acquisitions, the company has amassed a large portfolio of products that include brands such as AccPac, ACT, Timberline, MAS, Abra and many more. ...
- Tags: Brand, Channel Partner, North America, Sage, Sue, Public Relations, Sales Strategy, Branding, Sales Force Management, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Sales, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-05-17
- Windows 7: Arriving in a system near you Oct. 23?
- Windows 7 may be arriving on systems Oct. 23, according to an Acer exec that provided a fine slip up at a press conference in Europe just as Windows 7 RC 1 was overheating download servers. ZDNet UK's Rupert Goodwins reports the verbal gaffe heard around the blogosphere: ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- Disney joins the Hulu club; No. 2 in videos viewed likely
- Disney has bought into Hulu joining NBC Universal and News Corp. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed in a statement, but multiple reports Techmeme put the Disney stake at 30 percent. Hulu, a YouTube rival, has overcome initial doubts to become wildly successful. Hulu's...
- Tags: Disney Corp., Video, Hulu, Corporate Communications, Corporate Governance, Marketing, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- Windows 7 RC1 made available for download
- Windows 7 RC1 made available for downloadLike with the beta... Microsofts servers have crashed and burned.You would have thought they learned at thing or two from the release of the Beta...Well I'm off to try again.RE: Windows 7 RC1 made available for downloadAwesome! I can't wait to download this tonight....
- Tags: UAC, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 RC1, Microsoft Corp., RC1, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-04-30
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