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- SAP to bounce?
- Larry Dignan pinged me to say the financial analysts are showing renewed interest in SAP with several positive comments on the likely outcome to its Q2 results, due for release on July, 29th: That take is a mixed bag in the things are less worse camp. The biggest argument...
- Tags: NetSuite Inc., SAP AG, Tools & Techniques, Cloud Computing, Financial Planning, Enterprise Software, Management, Finance, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- What should SAP do with its $5bn war chest?
- A number of recent conversations with the financial analyst community about the ongoing tussle between Oracle and SAP have proved extremely interesting. There is speculation whether SAP will hit the numbers it has internally set itself for Q2 although nothing I hear or see suggests the company has been blown...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., SAP AG, SoftwareAG, OpenText, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Microsoft's security report: The top 5 takeaways
- Microsoft's security report: The top 5 takeawayswhat OS??Sorry if I missed it, but I wonder what system got hit the most, XP or vista??what was their percentage?XP, by far.Hi,There is a graph at the top of the actually report that shows exactly that (http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/sir.aspx)The report also says that the infection...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, security report, malware, security, takeaway, Facebook, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2009-04-08
- $9 million ATM heist: the dark side of international collaboration
- $9 million ATM heist: the dark side of international collaborationServers open to the world with lax security...Anybody who sets up a server that ONLY needs state side access or access in a certain area and they do not deny/allow only the ranges should be fired. Then the argument of what...
- Tags: Network technology, server, security, international collaboration, dark side, ATM, collaboration
- Discussion threads 2009-02-07
- Will large 'cloud combines' soon be serving our enterprise needs?
- Will large 'cloud combines' soon be serving our enterprise needs?Enterprise will have to be dumb, too.Since the economic blow up, enterprise business people have been shown to be short sighted and ineffectual at core business practices. This is great for cloud computing because it only offers short term gains and...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, Outsourcing, cloud computing, cloud company, enterprise need
- Discussion threads 2008-12-16
- From Chapter Two: The appliance computing culture
- From Chapter Two: The appliance computing cultureContradiction?Consider the following two quotes:The distinguishing best practice in application appliance computing is the absence of development programming. ...More importantly, IT management should always encourage staff to interact with users and empower staff to act immediately on user requests.[End quote.]Wouldn't user requests involve programming?The...
- Tags: information technology, IT-staff
- Discussion threads 2008-10-17
- Patriot Act preventing Google Apps adoption in schools
- Patriot Act preventing Google Apps adoption in schoolsOpen Records ActAren't all U.S. public schools under the Open Records Act anyways? I.e., isn't "private communcations" for private and non-U.S. schools only at best?...The unpatriot act is only part of the shift from a Democratic Republic to a Fascist regime. I have...
- Tags: Regulations, records request, USA PATRIOT Act, Google Inc., Google Apps adoption, Google Apps
- Discussion threads 2008-03-26
- Arthur C. Clarke: All These Worlds Are Yours
- For every person, there are personalities who’s influence and life’s work that can shape one’s imagination and destiny. For some people, they are world leaders, musicians, poets, and philosophers. For me, the Grand Masters of Science Fiction float to the very top of that august group â€" and...
- Tags: Work, Computer, Productivity, Nanotechnology, Emerging Technologies, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- Wi-Fi crushes Bluetooth mouse for RF airspace
- I finished up my sub-$400 all-in-one dual-core 19" LCD PC and added an Airlink 101 AWLL3028 (Realtek 8187B chipset) 802.11 b/g USB 2.0 wireless LAN adapter for $10 last night. Now I have a cheap wireless all-in-one computer that can be placed anywhere in or around the house but there's...
- Tags: Keyboard, Mouse, USB, Microsoft WED 7000, Mice, Bluetooth, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Hardware, Peripherals, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-11-28
- SC07 Day 2: Emerging hardware to force drastic changes in programming
- SC07 Day 2: Emerging hardware to force drastic changes in programmingI agree...The entire paradigm of coding is going to go through radical change. The real qustion in my mind is what tools will become available.Rethink the foundationsWe scratch our heads because we still program at a low level. Instead...
- Tags: Desktops, PRODUCTIVITY, Development tools, programming, home PC, multi-core, GPU, graphics, motherboard, computer, hardware
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
- Beware: Google cloud platform exposed
- Google CEO Eric Schmidt proudly announced his Q1 2007 stellar earnings report to Wall Street yesterday, underscoring how Google is growing its platform, big time. What is that platform? It is the global, Google cloud. The Googley “cloud computing and advertising go hand-in-hand,” Google-centric, new multi-billion dollar Web-based business...
- Tags: Privacy, Legal, Google Software Applications, Google Apps, Google, Enterprise
- Blog posts 2007-04-20
- Decision time for reaching true computer security
- Decision time for reaching true computer securityRe: "Why not make Vista market ready when it ships by getting it a security...blanket" ????OBVIOUS ANSWER: ALL MICROSUCKS CODE IS CRAP !!!You can wrap Vista in toilet paper and it will still be EXCRETE as far as code is concerned. Maybe (but...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, computer, computer security, security, Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista, Trustifier
- Discussion threads 2005-11-15
- Microsoft shrugs off MyDoom attack
- Microsoft shrugs off MyDoom attackRepost: What a sad state of affairs.Once upon a time there was a band of brave men and women that had a dream of people in all walks of life, from every corner of the world being able to communicate, exchange information, and share the...
- Tags: SECURITY, Viruses and worms, MyDoom attack, scum, Microsoft Corp., MyDoom virus, humanity, attack
- Discussion threads 2004-02-03
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