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- Historic Library Offers Patrons 21st Century Services With wi4 Indoor Solutions
- During the late 19th and 20th Centuries, Andrew Carnegie invested $56 million of his own personal wealth in building over 2,000 libraries throughout the English-speaking world. The challenge was to provide separate, secure broadband systems for public and private usage for library staff and patrons without compromising an historic 100-year-old...
- Tags: Broadband, Patron, Motorola Inc., Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Networking
- Case studies 2007-10-03
- Sun becomes a patron of the Free Software Foundation
- Sun becomes a patron of the Free Software FoundationEndorsement"I suppose an endorsement was OK then because Sun was not a patron at that point."Heh, I think that means the patronage shouldn't be considered a general endorsement. The FSF will endorse specific actions regardless.Richard Stallman is on record as approving...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Java development tools, Java, UNIX, patron, Sun Microsystems Inc., Free Software Foundation, GPL, Eclipse, kernel
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- Sun becomes a patron of the Free Software Foundation
- Suns honeymoon with the Richard Stallmans Free Software Foundation continued this week as the company became a patron of the FSF. Corporate patrons "affiliate themselves with the FSF and the GNU project" by providing financial support, according to the FSF web site, but the FSF "does not endorse the activities"...
- Tags: Sun, Community, Java, Licenses, General
- Blog posts 2007-02-27
- Real offers new tech, song store
- Real offers new tech, song storebad experiences with Real's stuffSince the early days of realOne service...tried and tried..but their stuff is real bad. shoddy player, shoddy encoding, shoddy video, shoddy content, and terrible support.i'll stick with iTunes thanks.MP3Apple sells 30 million tracks, 70% of the market.P2P indicates that music download...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, P2P, Apple Inc., MP3, patron
- Discussion threads 2004-01-06
- McDonald's orders shakeout for hot-spot providers
- McDonald's orders shakeout for hot-spot providersHotSpot - only for patronsSo McDonalds see resemblance to Starbucks. Well , I guess you will have to order a lot of that junk food to work with McDonald's HotSpot.They don't see the difference between cafe where people come to spend some time with coffee...
- Tags: HotSpot, patron, McDonald's Corp.
- Discussion threads 2003-10-28
- Dimension Data Brings Historic Boston Public Library Into the Wireless World
- The Boston Public Library was founded in 1848 as the first large, free municipal library in the United States. What started in a former schoolhouse is today an architectural treasure looking out over Copley Square, and which hosts 27 branches throughout the Boston area. The system serves more than two...
- Tags: Library, Cisco Systems Inc., Boston, Patron, Wireless
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- Ubuntu details next project: 'Jaunty Jackalope'
- Ubuntu project founder Mark Shuttleworth has said Ubuntu 9.04 will focus on improving boot time and blurring the line between desktop applications and web-based software. The Ubuntu project has detailed plans for the April 2009 version of its Linux distribution, continuing its habit of naming its software after animals...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Mark Shuttleworth, Tools & Techniques, Linux, Open Source, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Renai LeMay ZDNet Australia, Canonical, Intrepid Ibex, Jaunty Jackalope
- News items 2008-09-09
- From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe
- From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM MainframeUnderpaying the budget analystLess than $40,000? Is this a trainee?Gotcha momentWith the profusion of detail unconnected to any conclusion, strange to compain about missing information. Still, a sentence like this:In addition, the requirements shown for the project manager position contain...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, mainframe, COBOL/VSE, IBM Corp., IBM mainframe, data-processing
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- 600 Starbucks to close. Good Riddens!
- 600 Starbucks to close. Good Riddens!Good RiddanceGood riddanceZD Can't SpellIt's "riddance" not "riddens". If "riddens" was supposed to be a play on words or a joke or a reference to something having to do with coffee, I don't get it.Otherwise, since you guys write about tech, maybe use that there...
- Tags: Starbucks Corp., bean, Riddens
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- Expert praises, criticizes Atlantic v. Howell decision
- It's becoming clear that the Atlantic v. Howell decision is a major big deal in the RIAA lawsuit landscape, as the heavy hitters are starting to comment. William Patry just published a seven-volume treatise on copyright law, Patry on Copyright (yours for just over $1,500). He's also...
- Tags: Copyright Law, Judge, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- The glide path to an open society
- The glide path to an open societyCuba, change?Not if the Cubans have a choice.You wrote:Cuba, under Raul Castro, shows signs that he wants to make his island nation more open to the outside world. He has allowed wider access to essential communications technologies, such as cell phones and the Internet...
- Tags: INTERNET, CUBANS, Cuba
- Discussion threads 2008-04-08
- Photos: A bow to St. Stupid
- The annual St. Stupid's Day Parade, which pays homage to the patron saint of idiocy, has become an April Fools' Day tradition for San Francisco geeks. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Bow, Photograph, St. Stupid, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-04-01
- The Rise of Atlantis (Italiano) (exe)
- Find a way to bring the legendary continent of Atlantis back to the surface and restore it to its might. In this extraordinary puzzle game with spectacular new features, handy bonuses and explosive power-ups you set out on an adventurous quest around the ancient lands of Greece, Troy, Phoenicia, Babylon,...
- Tags: Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-01-28
- Why the titans of tech should start playing ball
- Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk yearns for the application of tech entrepreneurship to moribund sports franchises, following in the fancy footsteps of Mark Cuban. After all, sports is a social network of extraordinary proportions... "I'd run any company; it's completely irrelevant to me. It's really about this drive...
- Tags: Team, Gentleman, Bay Area, Mr., Champaign, Chris, Team Management, Management, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-10-30
- Digital media ethics: it's personal
- Digital media ethics: it's personalObvious AnswerOf course it is theft to copy cd's you checked out of the library or to copy DVD's you rented from Netflix or Blockbuster. You do not own the copy and have not paid for the right to own the material in question. That is...
- Tags: music industry, file-swapping, CD, X-Copy, recording industry, ethics, digital media
- Discussion threads 2007-10-17
- The Rise of Atlantis (French) (exe)
- Find a way to bring the legendary continent of Atlantis back to the surface and restore it to its might. In this extraordinary puzzle game with spectacular new features, handy bonuses and explosive power-ups you set out on an adventurous quest around the ancient lands of Greece, Troy, Phoenicia, Babylon,...
- Tags: Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-10-05
- The Rise of Atlantis (German) (exe)
- Find a way to bring the legendary continent of Atlantis back to the surface and restore it to its might. In this extraordinary puzzle game with spectacular new features, handy bonuses and explosive power-ups you set out on an adventurous quest around the ancient lands of Greece, Troy, Phoenicia, Babylon,...
- Tags: Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-10-05
- Library management software...open source or not?
- Library management software...open source or not?SageBrushWe currently have some of our elementary/middle schools running Athena. The high school upgrade to InfoCentre last year. It does get pricey with the renewal/maintenance fees. I think our media specialist would be very interested in open-source alternatives.Personally...I'd be tempted by "Koha." Not that I...
- Tags: software, Koha, Athol PL, school library, open source
- Discussion threads 2007-08-13
- Treasury Department: Stop the IT Madness
- Treasury Department: Stop the IT MadnessOutside Contractors and Political AppointeesNice article and a topic that we have been pondering in Washington State for some time. An answer may involve a strategy from an old play book involving politics and power.US President Jackson became powerful by rewarding those loyal to him...
- Tags: Financial services, Recruitment & Selection, U.S. Department of Treasury, bank, information technology, job
- Discussion threads 2007-08-03
- Google earnings fall short of expectations
- Google earnings fall short of expectationsGoogle's stock is over valued.Pretty simpole if you think about it.It's just ad revenueSure advertising is a huge market, but then again the internet is huge. If you're exposed to say 1000 different adds per day how long before you just tune them out? The...
- Tags: Ad Revenue, Google Inc., Internet, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2007-07-19
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