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- Old DEC code open sourced by HP
- Old DEC code open sourced by HPMove on... why botherWow, and if IBM open sources OS/2, we'd have two museum pieces to admire. AdvFS was DOA five years ago, the last thing we need is another retrieval from the grave.DEC started search enginesFew people remember that DEC started search engines....
- Tags: INTERNET, Operating systems, Desktops, Olsen, Hewlett-Packard Co., Digital Equipment Corp., AdvFS, VAX, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
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- Microsoft warns Web site owners to prep for IE 8
- Microsoft warns Web site owners to prep for IE 8They should publicly ignore the catcalling.The louder people complain, and the louder MS doesn't care and simply push developers for more and more compliance, the more respect they will garner. I like this early warning they gave. No matter...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Web technology, Quality, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, IE 8, Web site, standards, Mozilla Firefox, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- Will the Internet remain neutral?
- Probably not. What Net Neutrality advocates forget is what has kept the Internet neutral so far has been market discipline, not government. Most customers want neutrality, and will "vote with their feet" against those carriers who violate it. Assuming, that is, they have a...
- Tags: Comcast Corp., Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- AbeTech Tackles Fast Growth With Integrated Technology System
- As happens with many fast-growing firms, AbeTech expanded rapidly through a collection of disparate technology systems. AbeTech realized that with so many different repositories of data, the entire process of working with customers was not as efficient as it could be and decided a unified approach would benefit their business...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Strategy, Process Improvement, Management, Quality, Business Operations
- Case studies 2008-03-26
- SaaS vendors, eat your own dogfood, or die
- SaaS vendors, eat your own dogfood, or dieWhat's the process for creating an SLA when you use cloud infrastructure?Phil - this is really interesting on many levels, but one of the things I am wondering is how does a SaaS application provider put together an SLA for clients when they...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), software-as-a-service, SaaS CRM, SaaS company, outage
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- SaaS vendors, eat your own dogfood, or die
- We may be approaching the end of the road for established SaaS vendors — like Salesforce.com, NetSuite, Concur, Taleo and RightNow — who build their own data center infrastructure instead of consuming infrastructure as a service. That's the message posed in a guest column on GigaOm titled How Not to...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Column, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- Why don't kids use email?
- Why don't kids use email?An Interesting PerspectiveI was working at AT&T Wireless when they started really pushing text-messaging for our customers, and at the time I didn't get it: I never thought it would catch on. Typing a text-message into your cellphone instead of just placing a call is like...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular phones, e-mail, e-mail application, cell phone, computer, text messaging
- Discussion threads 2007-12-03
- Carnegie Mellon wins the Urban Challenge
- And the winner is ... Sunday, DARPA announced the winning teams in the super-challenging robot car race the Urban Challenge. The big boys are: In first place, Carnegie Mellon's Tartan Racing Team. Prize: $2 million. Second place: the Stanford...
- Tags: Virginia Tech, Carnegie-Mellon University, Robot, Minute, Robots, Team Management, Emerging Technologies, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Displaying handheld data on a table
- When Dan Olsen, a professor of computer science at Brigham Young University BYU, was on sabbatical last year at Microsoft Research, he got a bright idea. He realized that even a laptop was too heavy to carry for him, and that a handheld computer was powerful enough to handle the...
- Tags: Application, Handheld, Brigham Young University, Circuit, Computer, Brigham Young University Team, Handhelds, Hardware, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-10-29
- Scott McNealy far from retired
- Scott McNealy far from retiredMcNealy = MoronMcNealy is without a doubt one of the most pathetic CEOs in modern history. Hey Scott, are you still railing about HTML mail, simply because the Sun mail client didn't support HTML years after every other mail client did? How about that $500 million...
- Tags: Games, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-17
- Mary-Kate and Ashley Screensaver (zip)
- Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Fuller Olsen (born June 13, 1986) are American actresses. Both Olsen twins have appeared in television and films since infancy. Since then, they have continued their celebrity through numerous television programs, films, interviews, as well as commercial endorsements. Amazing free screensaver.
- Tags: Wallpaper Screensavers, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2007-10-15
- More tech visions of future from NextFest
- CNET News.com's Stefanie Olsen takes a look at clothing that sends loved ones a hug, the Digiwall, and other technological innovations at Wired's NextFest. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Vision, News.com, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-09-15
- Office 2.0: The future of applications
- The application as we have known it is being redefined. During the Office 2.0 Conference, a panel of software vendors discussed the future of application and rise of Web-based applications with collaboration at the core. The panelists included Mark Bagley, vice president of technology at British...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Google Inc., Application, Office 2.0, Coghead, OpenSAM, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-09-07
- Facebook, people search and privacy
- Facebook is now giving members the option to make their profiles searchable see Techmeme for the various viewpoints on the news. In effect, your Facebook profile can be injected into the Web at large and non-members can see portions of Facebook profiles. This news isn't surprising. Facebook is spreading...
- Tags: Facebook, Privacy, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-09-06
- NY police commissioner: 'Internet is the new Afghanistan'
- NY police commissioner: 'Internet is the new Afghanistan'I agreeMan this guy is on top of things! Free expression and individual rights are defiantly problems. When people have the ability to share ideas and express them selfs they sometimes come up with ideas that go against the mainstream. What we really...
- Tags: Homeland security, censorship, terrorism, Internet, INTERNET IS, tower, 9/11 commission
- Discussion threads 2007-08-15
- DST - Happy or headaches?
- DST - Happy or headaches?Votes %?Happy: 100%Not-Happy: 50%Total votes: 2How does that work? Some kind of 'new math'? ;)No problem, but who expected any?What a non-event.Whats the big DealMaybe I am missing something but I was able to patch my Windows Servers (actually they patched themselves. I manually patched...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Servers, Microsoft Windows XP, DST IT, daylight, server, DST
- Discussion threads 2007-03-12
- The succession problem and open source
- The history of computing is the history of entrepreneurs. (Pictures from Wikipedia.)Thomas J. Watson. Ken Olsen. Ray Noorda. Steve Jobs. Bill Gates. Michael Dell.Each one had a unique vision for what computing should be. Each implanted that vision into a corporate culture. But all those cultures had enormous trouble after...
- Tags: General, Strategy, management, business models, open source
- Blog posts 2007-02-01
- John Edwards already pushing the edge of YouTube campaign
- In 2006, political campaigns got hip to YouTube, with every campaign following its opponent around with video cameras, hoping to generate another "Macaca" moment - pure political gold in which a leading candidate says something so incredibly stupid and racist that everyone knows he just threw a victory away. ...
- Tags: Blogging, YouTube Inc., John Edwards, blogger
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- Do you see a pattern?
- “I’ve seen this movie before and it doesn’t end well,” mutters a VC whose start-up is short of cash. “We’ll always have Paris,” Rick tells Ilsa near the end of the movie “Casablanca.” Both these scenarios illustrate a favorite point of David Waltz, the natural-language expert whom I met...
- Tags: pattern recognition
- Blog posts 2006-08-28
- Deep-diving robot takes to the bottom of Crater Lake
- Research team sends camera-equipped robot to get some long-awaitResearch team sends camera-equipped robot to get some long-awaited answersOn a followup to our previous video on the moss research happening at Crater Lake, CNET News.com was on hand for the official 'dive' of the latest rover to explore the depths of...
- Tags: Crater Lake, Research Team, robot
- Videos 2006-08-24
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