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- Open Source
- Refers to software that is distributed with its source code so that end user organizations and vendors can modify it for their own purposes. Most open source licenses allow...
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- openmeetings - Open source video conferencing and collaboration with OpenLaszlo
- According to his blog, Sebastian Wagner has released an open source project called openmeetings. openmeetings is billed as a "video conferencing and group collaboration application" much like Adobe Connect. This one is built on top of OpenLaszlo with the new streaming media support and Red5, and open source media sever.The...
- Tags: rich media, rich internet applications, openlaszlo
- Blog posts 2007-06-04
- Expect a June demo of Silverlight on Linux, sans browser
- Production-ready it will not be, but Mono project busy beavers expect to provide a feasibility "alpha" demonstration in about two weeks of Microsoft's recently unveiled Silverlight on Linux, says Miguel de Icaza, vice president of developer platforms at Novell and the leader of the Mono project.Silverlight is a proprietary runtime...
- Tags: windows, web technology, web services, software infrastructure, software development, soa, saas, open source, microsoft, linux, google, enterprise 2.0, developer tools, adobe, .net
- Blog posts 2007-06-01
- Adobe Flex goes open source
- Adobe is announcing tonight that the Flex SDK will be open sourced under the Mozilla public license, the same license that they open sourced the Action Script VM under the Tamarin project. The move is just the latest in a trend of an increasingly open ecosystem around Flash and Flex...
- Tags: rich internet applications, flex, flash, adobe
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
- How Adobe can overcome the issues around open sourcing the Flash Player
- This is a longer post, so youve been warned, but its something Ive spent a lot of time thinking about, so hopefully its valuable. Open Sourcing the Flash Player is a contentious issue. In some corners, the lack of open source causes Flash to be anathema to the web. Others...
- Tags: rich internet applications, flash, adobe
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- Why I don't think open source Flash is necessary
- Ted Leung has a thought provoking post titled "Adobe wants to be the Microsoft of the web". From what Ive been able to gather, Ted is a big open source advocate, so obviously he has some strong feelings about a platform that seems to be growing. For me, its absolutely...
- Tags: adobe, flash, rich internet applications
- Blog posts 2007-03-02
- Tidbits from the developer chat - 64bit Flash, open source Player and XUL/MXML
- I just finished sitting in on the Mozilla developer chat with Brendan Eich and Kevin Lynch regarding todays announcement by Adobe that they are open sourcing the ActionScript Virtual Machine and contributing it to the Mozilla Foundation my coverage here. Now, quick disclaimer, a lot of these are pretty...
- Tags: rich internet applications, adobe, flex, flash, ajax
- Blog posts 2006-11-07
- Adobe partners with Mozilla by open sourcing a core part of the Flash Player
- Adobe is announcing a very interesting partnership with the Mozilla Foundation today. Adobe has been good about dipping its toes into the open source waters with a lot of their ActionScript 3 API releases and the free Flex 2 SDK. But this time, they seem to think that the water...
- Tags: open source, actionscript, mozilla corp., flash
- Blog posts 2006-11-06
Additional Resources
- Top US online video sites in May 2008 by videos per user
- Property Audience, 000 Videos per Viewer Total Internet 141,657 85.3 Google Sites 83,828 50.2 Fox Interactive Media 60,760 12.8 Yahoo! Sites 40,197 8.6 Microsoft Sites 29,471 8.3 Time Warner - Excl. AOL 24,612 5.9 AOL LLC...
- Tags: online video, video, site, corporate communications, marketing, nb
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- MS Patch Tuesday: Critical IE, Office, Excel patches coming
- Next Tuesday (August 12th), Microsoft will ship 12 security bulletins with fixes for serious vulnerabilities in a wide range of of widely deployed products. Seven of the 12 bulletins will be rated "critical," Microsoft's highest severity rating. The critical bulletins will cover remotely exploitable...
- Tags: microsoft access, vulnerability, patch management, activex control, microsoft internet explorer, microsoft corp., microsoft excel, microsoft windows, activex/com/com+/dcom, microsoft office, security, operating systems, software, software development, software/web development, office suites, ryan naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Worldwide spending on Internet ads will total $65.2 bln in 2008
- Worldwide spending on Internet advertising will total $65.2 bln in 2008, which represents nearly 10% of all ad spending across all media. With IDC’s Digital Marketplace Model and Forecast projecting 15-20% annual growth throughout the forecast period, this share will reach 13.6% by 2011 as Internet ad spending grows to...
- Tags: internet advertising, international data corp., internet, nb
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- IBM: Linux in 2018?
- At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, IBM executive Bob Suter talks about what a desktop will mean in the future, saying it will focus more on mobile devices like iPhones and collaborations across platforms. He then calls for better graphics designers in the open-source world to make them easier...
- Tags: graphics, ibm corp., open source, operating systems, software, linuxworld, ibm, desktop, linux
- Videos 2008-08-07
- Video: IBM: Linux in 2018?
- At the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco, IBM executive Bob Suter talks about what a desktop will mean in the future, saying it will focus more on mobile devices like iPhones and collaborations across platforms. He then calls for better graphics designers in the open-source world to make them easier...
- Tags: video, graphics, ibm corp., linux, open source, operating systems, software, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Last.fm is rocking on various mobile operating systems
- While I enjoy listening to music, I actually have a very small personal collection and primarily listen to the FM radio or stream my music over the internet. The recent iPhone 2.0 update opened my eyes to Pandora, AOL Radio, and Last.fm on mobile devices. I enjoy listening to Last.fm...
- Tags: apple iphone, microsoft windows mobile, nokia corp., mobile, operating system, music, last.fm, advertising & promotion, tablets, marketing, hardware, notebooks & tablets, matthew miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- The Microsoft middle ground
- Microsoft occupies a middle ground between the vertically-integrated control of an Apple and the bazaar-like atmosphere of the open source world. Microsoft abandons that middle ground at their own peril. by John Carroll
- Tags: software, business model, apple inc., microsoft corp., hardware, tools & techniques, open source, management, john carroll
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Will the Olympics melt the Internet?
- Okay, sky-is-falling fans and network neutrality proponents: We're about to find out whether the Internet can – or will – break down under the strain of mass consumption of streaming video. At least that's the opinion of Brick Eksten, the president and CEO...
- Tags: nbc, network, video, stream, internet, corporate communications, web site development, marketing, tom steinert-threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Time Warner's Olympic boost, courtesy NBC
- If you're Jeff Bewkes, the chief executive of Time Warner, you might get pleasantly surprised over the next couple weeks at the number of your Time Warner Cable subscribers who use their Internet connections to access streams of video of the 25 sports being sent live via www.nbcolympics.com. ...
- Tags: nbc, time warner inc., cablevision systems corp., corporate communications, business ethics, internet, digital video, marketing, leadership, management, personal technology, tom steinert-threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Open source census says, free as in beer
- If the results hold up, however, it paints a picture of the open source user community which is mostly take, with little give. Maybe you can change that by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: open source, dana blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- App Store blacklist continues, next victim: I Am Rich
- It appears that Apple continues to remove and blacklist applications from the App Store without warning, notice or acknowledgment. First, NullRiver's NetShare tethering application was removed, reappeared and was removed again. Second, the extremely useful Box Office application renamed to Now Playing suddenly disappeared. The third application...
- Tags: application, apple inc., notebooks, hardware, notebooks & tablets, jason d. o\'grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- I went to Moscone Center and all I got was this stupid T-Shirt
- Where's the hot chicks? Yeah you heard it, Summer LinuxWorld Expo sucked. Again. No, I didn't go this year. In fact, I haven't gone in two years. So how can I say it sucked? Because everyone who I know...
- Tags: booth, trade show, webcast, linux, internet, rss, web site development, web technology, operating systems, software, jason perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Report: Intel's Atom chip, Netbooks demand strong
- Demand appears to be stronger than expected for Intel's Atom chip and the netbooks that they power, according to a Citi report. In a research note, analyst Glen Yeung said: Field checks from Japan suggest Intel has ordered 20M Atom flip-chip packages for 3Q08 and 25M...
- Tags: intel atom, intel corp., chip, semiconductors, network technology, processors, hardware, networking, components, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
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