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- OutReach Community Assistance Database (exe)
- OutReach is a client database designed to be used by charitable organizations who provide financial and material assistance to their communities. With OutReach, you can record and manage information on your clients and volunteers, track assistance provided, and generate reports, print address labels.
- Tags: Assistance, OutReach, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Databases, Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2006-02-23
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- Pumping up the comp sci pipeline
- I had the opportunity to speak with Chris Stephenson on Wednesday. Ms. Stephenson is the Executive Director of the Association for Computing Machinery's Computer Science Teachers Association CSTA. Along with Google and a grant from the National Science Foundation, the CSTA is coordinating an ambitious two-day conference to...
- Tags: Computer Science, Computer, CS, Productivity, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- A quick note on Ubuntu for netbooks
- Few details are available yet, but Mark Shuttleworth revealed in an interview with the Guardian that a version of Ubuntu customized for the netbook market would be released in early June. Unfortunately, details are scarce; here's the line from the interview: [The Guardian]: Will you be...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Mark Shuttleworth, Jason Matusow, Operating System, South Africa, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- Comcast scoops up Plaxo: good move
- In a move that surprises few people, Plaxo is being acquired. The surprise - at least for some - is that it is Comcast and not one of the usual suspects of Facebook or Google. Comcast is Plaxo's biggest partner and provides hosting for all Comcast email subscriber address books....
- Tags: Plaxo Inc., Comcast Corp., Advertising & Promotion, E-mail, Marketing, Online Communications, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Sun creates its own solar system of eco partners
- Going back to my roots in writing about and for IT resellers, VARs and systems integrators with today's entry. That's because Sun Microsystems became one of the first high-tech companies a few weeks back to include its business partners in its ability have a green tech dialogue with its customers....
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Data Centers, Retail, Virtualization, Channel Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Thought leadership grows around advancing 'WOA plus SOA' as enterprise-cloud duo
- Respected developer, adviser and thought leader Dion Hinchcliffe has posted a watershed blog that develops a compelling rationale for Web Oriented Architecture's (WOA's) advancing role in enterprises. The logic is not to supplant or dismiss Service Oriented Architecture SOA, but rather to examine how WOA -- also...
- Tags: Leadership, SOA, WOA, Dion, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Hillary nomination would unleash Obama's Net-driven third-party run
- Marc Wagner offered a little political analysis in a comment on my post about Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina joining the McCain campaign. I joked that the two must be "getting used to losing." Marc responded: If they nominate Obama, they can beat McCain but...
- Tags: Nomination, McCain, Democratic Obama, Team Management, Regulatory Compliance, Internet, Management, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Nonprofit MADD Embraces New Server Virtualization and Boosts Remote Access
- Irving, Texas-based Mothers Against Drunk Driving MADD provides educational programs, outreach, and activities designed to stop drunk driving, support the victims of drunk driving, and prevent underage drinking. MADD had remote access issues and needed a solution that would provide anti-virus checking at the gateway before allowing access to the...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Xeon, Remote Access, Ssl/Tls, Server Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Portals, Servers, Processors, Telecommunications, Security, Hardware, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Internet, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies 2008-03-06
- Microsoft aims to win student developers' hearts with free dev tools
- Microsoft is trying a new tactic to get more students interested in developing for the Windows platform: It's going to give them the development tools for free. During a talk entitled "On Software, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Giving Back" at Stanford University on February 19, Microsoft Chairman Bill...
- Tags: Developer, Student, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Productivity, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- Merger target suspect Citrix assembles virtualization products as Delivery Center
- Citrix Systems, Inc. has announced a restructuring and rebranding of its key virtualization products, as well as the introduction of a new orchestration technology. My question is when will the cloud computing, virtualization, SaaS and advertising combined synergies bubble up to show Citrix' substantial strategic worth? Who...
- Tags: Merger, Citrix Systems Inc., Workflow Studio, Citrix XenServer 4.1, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Ballmer outlines Microsoft's eight long-term growth bets
- While Wall Street doesn't want to talk about anything Microsoft-related other than Redmond's bid to acquire Yahoo, Microsoft has lots of non-Yahoo-specific investments in its future. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer outlined Microsoft's top eight growth targets during his annual "Strategic Update" for Wall Street analysts in New...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- Obama turns Facebook fans into delegates
- Barack Obama's victory in Iowa was marked by heavy participation by young and first-time caucusers. The San Francisco Chronicle takes note that this may mark the first time that politicians talk about bringing in young voters actually materialized on the ground. The Obama campaign "had...
- Tags: Facebook, Campaign, San Francisco Chronicle, MTV, Obama, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-06
- DataDirect's "sleep mode" for green storage
- Since I seem to have green storage on the brain, wanted to point out some technology I was briefed on last week before checking out for the holiday weekend. The outreach from this company was prompted by my post earlier this month about whether data centers are meant to be...
- Tags: Software, DataDirect, DataDirect Networks, Goldstein, Storage, Hardware, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-12-26
- Watch these FTC privacy principles and expect a skirmish
- Along with its approval of Google's DoubleClick acquisition Thursday the Federal Trade Commission outlined some core privacy principles that may have a bigger impact than the merger over time. While Google's acquisition of DoubleClick is getting all of the attention (Techmeme, blog post and news story) these...
- Tags: Advertisement, Privacy, FTC, Proposal, News, Mergers & Acquisitions, Security, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- Dell blames Citi, India call center for order snafus
- Dell blames Citi, India call center for order snafusThat's No answerto me.The problem I see in your story is not so much the fact that you encountered paiement problems, and the reason why these occured, or the fact that you thought you might be charged twice. The problem is that...
- Tags: Call centers, Customer relationship management (CRM), responsiveness, Dell Computer Corp., call-center, order snafu, help desk, Citigroup Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-20
- Dell blames Citi, India call center for order snafus
- Debbie from the Dell Online Community Outreach team saw my article, How Dell screwed up my order, and did a little digging into what happened. Here's her response: Mr. Burnette, I'm glad to hear your computers arrived. I wanted to follow up with you on...
- Tags: Card, Dell Computer Corp., Citigroup Inc., Sales Strategy, E-mail, Sales, Online Communications, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- LinkedIn Vice President of Technical Operations: Lloyd Taylor
- Dan Farber: Lloyd, thanks for joining me. Lloyd Taylor: And thanks for inviting me. Dan Farber: Lloyd you have been at LinkedIn since September of this year, what is LinkedIn and what compelled you to go there? Lloyd...
- Tags: Google Inc., Data Center, Theory, Network, LinkedIn, Data Centers, Storage, Social Networking, Networking, Hardware, Data Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
- Kwanzaa Screensaver (EXE)
- Kwanzaa is all about celebrating the African American family, community and culture. In celebration of Kwanzaa, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan CERP outreach team have developed an innovative screensaver that reflects the timely importance of saving the Everglades. The screensaver includes an overview...
- Tags: U.S. Army, Screensaver, Kwanzaa
- Software downloads 2007-12-18
- How Dell screwed up my order
- How Dell screwed up my orderAlleged Dell Screw-UpHaving dealt with Dell many times over the years, I realize that out-sourcing has impacted them. However, I would remind you that credit card companies have a rather extensive history of screwing-up themselves, especially where one end (read "customer service") gets the...
- Tags: Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), Sales force management, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
- Did the W3C acknowledge CDF's potential as an office format (vs ODF) in newly public e-mail?
- Last week, after interviewing most of the players involved in a controversy regarding the future of the OpenDocument Format (a controversy mostly rooted in the confusion of two nearly identical but very different acronyms: ODf and ODF), I noted that some of those players -- IBM, the World Wide Web...
- Tags: W3C, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, OpenDocument Format, IBM Corp., CDF, Edwards, OOXML, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
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