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QR Designer 2.0 (Windows)

Quickly design forms with QR Designer. Everyone that relies on feedback from employees or Web site visitors can use QRForms. QRForms is an excellent tool to gather information from customers or colleagues. Use it everywhere, literally, because a QR Form can work both in offline and in online environments. QR...

Tags: Web, Microsoft Windows, Tool, Colleague, PJ Applications, QR Designer, QRForms, QR, Productivity, Channel Management, E-mail, Marketing, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-03-06

Desktop Pinger 1.2 (Windows)

Test anything that replies on a ping ICMP. This little stay on top application is a handy tool for the helpdesk verifying that computers and other equipment are connected and online. Desktop Pinger don't require installation, just copy it to a suitable folder and start using it right away. Tip....

Tags: Microsoft Windows, PJ Applications, Help Desk, Desktops, It Operations, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-03-06

Additional Resources

Development environments: Microsoft vs. Open Source

Development environments: Microsoft vs. Open SourceA little simple reasoning... is enough to reveal what's going on. Let's try.Quote: "Anything you can do with Microsoft servers, clients, Office, and dot.net technologies I can do better [i.e. at some combination of greater functionality, lower risk, and lower cost] using the standard LAMP/SAMP...

Tags: Development tools, Scripting languages, Programming languages, Microsoft Corp., open source, development environment, PHP, environment, Cocoon

Discussion threads 2008-08-07

Microsoft: We're not a party to GPLv3

Microsoft: We're not a party to GPLv3Because GPLv3 is a legal document...... and not many technical people, like myself, are very legal one has to rely on what lawyers think (!).I find it difficult to believe that MS has not considered the impact of the GPLv3, but then again it...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., GPLv3, Novell Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-07-06

Microsoft's document gambit moves ahead

Microsoft's document gambit moves aheadJones v. de Icaza[i]Novell's open-source vice president, Miguel de Icaza, defended the company in a spirited response posted to his blog."The reality is that people react emotionally--it's Microsoft," said Justin Steinman, Novell's director of marketing for Linux and open-platform solutions. "If people can step away from...

Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, ECMA, Novell Inc., Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2006-12-07

Some say open source is their ace in the hole

Some say open source is their ace in the holeNo its not"That's just the way it is."Just because you say it, we got to believe it. Compaines that fail to get traction, a last ditch effort is to go open source, not because its the way to go, its their...

Tags: GPL, open source

Discussion threads 2006-09-22

Survey: C++ may live on in SOAs

Results of a survey of about 500 Java developers, conducted and posted by CodeFutures, found plenty of interest in service-oriented architecture, but also found many are already having issues in terms of performance bottlenecks. (Results and reactions are also posted at TheServerSide.com.) The survey finds that three quarters...

Tags: C++, Java, SOA

Blog posts 2006-03-30

French tax agency goes open source

On Groklaw, an interview with Jean-Marie Lapeyre, CTO of the French Tax Agency, on that government's continued move to open source. [S]ince June 2004, strengthened by our very positive experiments, we chose to change a bit our policy and commit to FOSS. This...

Tags: F/OSS, software

Blog posts 2006-01-25

How to make $364 a month writing software

How to make $364 a month writing softwareInteresting thoughtI think this is an interesting concept. The idea that everything is a service and applications need only consume services as needed from diverse and distributed providers is still a bit far off in my mind. In fact I believe this...

Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Tools & Techniques, Micro-ISV, micro-ISV, software, SOA

Discussion threads 2006-01-14

Are the final open source skeptics coming around?

Are the final open source skeptics coming around?Laura DiDio wasnt a Linux skepticShe gave a report which had a few statements against (Linux / Linux community). Its just that the Linux community can never accept anything written that is not in their favor.Re: Are the final open source skeptics coming...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Linux, open source skeptic, final open source skeptic, DiDio, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-09-22

Will Sun's 1600 patents suck the life out of Linux?

Now that people in blogosphere and open-source circles have had two days to let Sun's OpenSolaris announcement sink in, the commentary is starting to show up. But before touching on that, first a quick review of what happened.Under the name OpenSolaris, Sun officially announced an open source version of...

Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., open source

Blog posts 2005-01-27