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Microsoft adds new features to its popfly mash-up tool: Microsoft adds new features to its Popfly mash-up toolGood. Popfly is awesome.It's like one of Microsoft's most innovate things every. Kudos.; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Popfly mash-up, mashup, Microsoft Corp., tool, Popfly; Discussion threads 2008-02-19

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Mashups turn into an industry as offerings mature: There were a great many product announcements at Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco last month, but it was the number of announcements around Web-based mashups in particular that received a large share of attendee and media attention. By my count there were at least nine significant announcements in...; Tags: Web, Industry, Mashup, JackBe, Lotus Mashups, MashupHub, Mindtouch, Itasca, Serena, Mashup Exchange, SnapLogic, Dion Hinchcliffe; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Enterprise 2.0: Vince Casarez, vice president of product management at Oracle, explains how Web 2.0 technologies, such as tags, wikis, and mash-ups, can be applied within an organization.; Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Web 2.0, Wiki, Internet, Online Communications, fill; Whiteboards 2008-05-14
Data Portability: Social Infrastructure still very much wanting: In a penetrating analysis of the Facebook developers forum, 20bits shows that the participation of programmers in the discussion about the Facebook platform is rapidly dwindling, which suggests the platform itself is incompatible with the needs of the market. The fewer programmers writing for the Facebook platform, the less relevant...; Tags: Facebook, Data Portability Standard, Social Networking, Development Tools, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mitch Ratcliffe; Blog posts 2008-05-08
News to know: Vista troubleshooting, RIM, XP SP3, Apple, SAP: Notable headlines: XP SP3: Now on Windows Update Ed Bott: Fixing Windows Vista, Part 3: Top Troubleshooting Tools [See Gallery] David Morgenstern: Is Mac OS X Leopard, Safari 3.x too dark? Larry Dignan: Cisco third...; Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Microsoft Windows Update, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Windows Vista, SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-07

Popfly Game Creator: Popfly Game CreatorHead to head with ITTI think that if you have a computer bent the Animusic construction program wouldn't be so hard to run.The art is triggered by the MIDI instrument and the program must be fairly straight forward.But can you imagine running Animusic at 2 gig?; Tags: Popfly Game Creator, Animusic; Discussion threads 2008-05-06
Popfly Game Creator: Last week Microsoft released the Popfly Game Creator and I spent some time with it today. Built on Silverlight 1.0, it's a good move by Microsoft and while you won't be creating anything revolutionary with it, it's fairly simple to use and it hits a market that Flash has had...; Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Popfly Site, Games, Personal Technology, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-05-06
Sir Tim Berners-Lee addresses WWW2008 in Beijing: Speaking from the stage in China's Great Hall of the People last Thursday evening, World Wide Web inventor and Director of the World Wide Web Consortium Sir Tim Berners-Lee shared some of his hopes for the Web with his audience of WWW2008 delegates, impeccably polite and ever-helpful conference volunteers and...; Tags: Web, Tim Berners-Lee, Channel Management, Marketing, Paul Miller; Blog posts 2008-04-29
How would Microsoft Live Mesh mesh with Yahoo's Y! OS?: While it's still premature to be trying to map how Microsoft and Yahoo assets will align if and when Microsoft ends up taking over Yahoo, the Web-services development arena is likely to be one area where the two vendors' offerings look increasingly unlikely to mesh. At the...; Tags: Operating System, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Balogh, Search Monkey, Web 2.0, Microsoft Windows, Asset Management, Operating Systems, Internet, Software, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-04-24
iLuv i399 (Black, Bluetooth): The iLuv i199 iPod audio system impressed us with its seemingly endless array of features crammed into a tight package at an affordable price. Enter the iLuv i399: it's larger and more expensive than the older i199, and delivers a more thumping bass line, thanks to its built-in...; Tags: Wi-Fi, Engineering, i399, i199, Bluepin, iLuv, Bluetooth; Product reviews 2008-04-17
Windows (in)security and open source: Windows security is a good gig. (Picture from BuyersMLS, which has many other old TV mash-ups.) McAfee Inc. is worth over $5 billion and Symantec which also does other things is worth over $14 billion. Both have risen to prominence based on proprietary models...; Tags: Open Source, Knowledge, Microsoft Windows, Security, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-04-15
Gangsta cloud wars could pivot on the traffic-driving power of Google and Microsoft/Yahoo: As Phil Wainewright points out, the platform as a service PaaS wars are ramping up with the arrival of Google App Engine. And while there will be preferences around Python or Ruby, stack or ala carte -- there's one ingredient that Google and Microsoft/Yahoo sure to follow suit can bring...; Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cloud, Corporate Communications, Channel Management, Marketing, Dana Gardner; Blog posts 2008-04-08
ZapThink's Linthicum takes reins as CEO of data services provider StrikeIron: Service Oriented Architecture SOA consultant and author Dave Linthicum has taken over as CEO at data services provider StrikeIron, just six months after Linthicum sold his consulting firm to and became a managing partner of SOA analysis firm ZapThink. On April 2, Linthicum was identified as CEO...; Tags: Data Service, StrikeIron, ZapThink LLC, CEO, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Channel Management, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Dana Gardner; Blog posts 2008-04-02
More battle lines are drawn: Yahoo backs Google's OpenSocial: More battle lines are drawn: Yahoo backs Google's OpenSocialNice to see all of the open moves by Yahoo. They seem to have decided thatbeing more open is the only thing that can save them from Microsoft. Time will tell if it works or not . . . .Are you kidding?Microsoft...; Tags: Benefits, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Silverlight, Yahoo! Inc., Google OpenSocial; Discussion threads 2008-03-25
imeem brings licensed music to the Platform party: Another day, another platform. This time it's imeem's turn to offer third-party developers a way to build applications for its media-oriented social networking site. The imeem Media Platform "enables developers to quickly create applications for imeem that integrate our community, features, and our music,...; Tags: Developer, Microsoft Access, Media, Video, Photograph, Music, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Steve O\'Hear; Blog posts 2008-03-25
Whatever happened to Microsoft's 'other' mesh projects?: Whatever happened to Microsoft's 'other' mesh projects?Interesting yes, but nowhere near.These ideas sound great, in concept. Coming from any other outfit that MS, they'd be more plausible. I think its going to need strong, very focussed management, and a LOT of midnight oil to get this stuff working reliably, securely,...; Tags: Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-03-19
trakAxMobile (msi): Create a video mash-up for an audience of millions or a photo slideshow to share with friends. On your Phone. On the go. trakAxMobile enables you to create and edit video and music mixes quickly and easily on your mobile device. These mixes can be combined with slideshows, text, and...; Tags: Multimedia, Video, Photograph, HighAndes, trakAxMobile, Corporate Communications, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-03-19
Enter the socialprise: According to Coase's theory of The Nature of the Firm, enterprises form to avoid the transaction costs of buying services or other inputs from other organizations. But that was in 1937. Modern communications, in particular the Web, have reduced the friction costs of doing business with outsiders at the same...; Tags: Web, Network, Social Networking, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-03-18
Voice over SOA sounds promising -- will vendors deliver?: Can SOA add automation and intelligence to the way calls and other communications are routed throughout the enterprise? This may be the next great frontier for SOA -- and, at long last, a tangible benefit of architecture for the business. Digital communications, enhanced by SOA ...; Tags: Business Process, Voice, Communications Server, Server, SOA, Microsoft Corp., David Greenfield, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick; Blog posts 2008-03-16
Untangling the Microsoft mesh: Untangling the Microsoft meshRe: The Microsoft meshAre you sure he wasn't saying "mess"?Allow People To Keep Data On Their Own ServersWhat would be great, is if many of these services could become available for Windows servers all the way down to Windows Home Servers, so that individuals and organizations could...; Tags: 401(k), Retirement plans, Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, Investment, Google Tool, Microsoft Corp., server, 401(k) plan; Discussion threads 2008-03-10