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- Chrome OS: 3 reasons it matters, 4 reasons it's irrelevant
- Chrome OS: 3 reasons it matters, 4 reasons it's irrelevantIt's the applications that'll be built that'll make or break it.If developers come up with enough useful applications then it might have a market.That said, have you ever tried to get data out of Google's AppEngine, out through Google's Web Toolkit...
- Tags: Operating systems, cloud computing, Chrome, Google Inc., Chrome OS, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-07-13
- Are open source developers too dominant? Ubuntu, Firefox prove yes
- Are open source developers too dominant? Ubuntu, Firefox prove yesGetting excited about a browser or an OS???? Why?Those should be just mature very reliable tools. The excitment should be in the things they allow you to do without getting in your way. I bet that at one time you were...
- Tags: Web browsers, open source, Ubuntu, Mozilla Firefox, open-source developer, punk, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-03-02
- Sex, Rock and Roll, and Open Source Reporting Frameworks
- Actuate 10 and the Eclipse-based Open Source BIRT framework allows you to build rich reporting applications for your enterprise. Click on the photo to watch a video of the software in action. The title got your attention, didn't it? ...
- Tags: Reporting Tool, Actuate Corp., Open Source BIRT, Business Intelligence, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- "Don't tell them that I love it"
- "Don't tell them that I love it"Skills cost moneyAll of this is predicated on one thing: Computers exist to get something else done.That could be me chatting with a friend, writing a document, or editing a photo. We are not interested in the system that gets that job done, we...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, job, Autodesk Inc., Hardy
- Discussion threads 2008-04-29
- Your turn: Readers choose their 10 favorite Windows programs
- Your turn: Readers choose their 10 favorite Windows programsThanks for the clarificationI would certainly expect better service from anyone expecting to actually have customers. I can only guess that they get so few calls that they help desk is out of practice. :-)SkypeNot sure about your customer service...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, IrfanView, favorite Windows program, Windows Program, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- OpenOffice.org Aqua DEV300_m2 (Mac)
- Compatible with other major office suites, OpenOffice.org is free to download, use, and distribute. Download it now, and get: Writer: a word processor you can use for anything from writing a quick letter to producing an entire book. Calc: a powerful spreadsheet with all the tools you need to calculate,...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-03-19
- A quick word on Apple Pages
- A quick word on Apple PagesWhat office suite are they using now?If using a version of Office prior to the latest, are they going to adjust to the new Office interface? If they have the latest, how have they found the adjustment?If you're planning to update the office suite...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, AppleWorks, Microsoft Office, Apple Pages, object-oriented, quick Word, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-29
- OpenOffice still two trains running on one line.
- OpenOffice still two trains running on one line.Wrong!One reason so many hate M$ Office is that it is *bloated*. Hello? You are actually clamoring for OOo to throw in everything plus the kitchen sink? The real smarts is keeping it slimmer...M$ could take a lesson.Not necessaryIt's not...
- Tags: Microsoft Project, OPEN SOURCE, OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp., OpenProj, OpenOffice.org, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
- Refurbishing an old approach to PC recycling
- Refurbishing an old approach to PC recyclingOne problem is that Windows licenses are NOT transferable, so, you MUSTeither buy a new license, OR, install Linux. We may be seeing some flexibility on the part of MS in order to prevent Linux getting installed on refurbished computers.Legal OS is major issueReuse...
- Tags: Operating systems, PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, PC, Windows License, Linux, operating system, Microsoft Windows, computer, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-16
- Is Apple seeking a union with Abode?
- Is Apple seeking a union with Abode?Is Apple seeking a union with Abode?I could see them buying Adobe, but I doubt they'd buy Abode. ;-)Nooooooooooo!When talking about an Apple/Adobe merger, you are really talking about three entities: Apple, Adobe and Macromedia.When Adobe and Macromedia merged, the idiocy of Macromedia...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Tools & Techniques, Word processors, Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Macromedia Inc., Abode
- Discussion threads 2008-01-11
- Revised WinXP policy dooms Linux desktop prospects without real OEM marketing efforts
- Revised WinXP policy dooms Linux desktop prospects without real OEM marketing effortsYou forgot that MS PAYS For those Ads on Dell's siteThere are TONS of "marketing funds" available from MS for vendors to push MS products over their competitors.Ever wonder why everyone says "XXX recommends Windows Vista"? It's not...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Linux desktop, Linux, Dell Computer Corp., marketing, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- Why OpenOffice Needs IBM
- Recent reports have it that IBM will join the effort behind Open Office, the competitor to Microsoft Office. The company is expected to contribute some of the code that makes Lotus products accessible to the visually impaired. The move is just the beginning of IBM's foray into the area...
- Tags: OpenOffice, Microsoft Outlook, IBM Corp., Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2007-09-10
- Microsoft Works to become a free, ad-funded product
- Microsoft Works to become a free, ad-funded productAd Funded never good.The ads will be annoying especially if they are flashing while you are trying to work.I think microsoft should turn Works into Office express. Word, E-mail, Power Point, Excel, Access, and whatever else is needed.Of course make sure it is...
- Tags: Google Inc., company obviously, development cost, Microsoft Works, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2007-07-30
- The evolving Office suite landscape
- The evolving Office suite landscapeI am so right...... that even Microsoft will do what I tell them, because I, unlike they, know exactly what the public is demanding. Says Mr. Farber.Quoting:Microsoft executives claim that customers aren't asking for a cloud-based Office, but you can be sure that the company...
- Tags: Groupware, Enterprise software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., IBM Lotus Notes, collaboration, Google Inc., Google Docs
- Discussion threads 2007-06-19
- Making "hamburger of Microsoft's cash cow"
- Making "hamburger of Microsoft's cash cow"Study versus the real world ...Then I guess the actual savings that the Windsor Unified School District in Northern California obtained can't be true since this Microsoft sponsored study proves it false:http://searchenterpriselinux.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gci1245710,00.htmlIn reality I would much rather have the savings by using OSS products diverted...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Word, Now Microsoft, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, software, verification process, Microsoft Windows XP, Dexterity, monoculture
- Discussion threads 2007-06-18
- What Wal-Mart means to Dell
- What Wal-Mart means to DellWalmart Linux & Microsoft Linux. Linux outselling WindowsWalmart was one of the first to sell a computer to the masses sporting Linux instead of Microsoft Windows. Del just purchased a lot of Microsoft Linux and will be loading the same to its computers. Microsoft Linux is...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Microsoft Employee, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft-Linux, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Dell Computer Corp., SuSE Linux, SuSE
- Discussion threads 2007-05-25
- McAfee yawns at pornographic OpenOffice virus sample
- Anti-virus experts are giving a collective thumbs-down to a proof-of-concept virus targeting OpenOffice and StarOffice, dismissing the creation as a silly publicity stunt.Sophos, an anti-virus company with headquarters in the U.K., first warned about the "in the wild" BadBunny sample, which infects the target when an OpenOffice Draw file...
- Tags: Apple, Botnets, Browsers, Data theft, Exploit code, Hackers, McAfee, Microsoft, Open source, Patch Watch, Pen testing, Privacy, Rootkits, Spam and Phishing, Spyware and Adware, Symantec, Viruses and Worms, Vulnerability research
- Blog posts 2007-05-23
- Office feature bloat is no skin off my nose
- In is recent blog entry, fellow blogger David Berlind has been all over Microsofts "Office bloat" and is convinced Google is in a better position to understand users needs for an Office application. Despite the fact that Microsoft collected 1.2 billion data sessions to design its new Office 2007...
- Tags: Microsoft, Desktop, Browsers
- Blog posts 2007-04-26
- Open source needs lobbyists
- A decade ago, when the Web had just been spun, the computer industry learned the hard way how it needed lobbyists to keep competition alive. (Why the movie? Read on.)Chief among these companies was Microsoft, which stepped up to the plate for the industry, hired lots of warm bodies (often...
- Tags: Dana Blankenhorn, Enterprise Policy, General, Government, Legal, marketing, Microsoft, Microsoft Corp., mighty, open source, politics, telecom
- Blog posts 2007-04-18
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