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Microsoft Certified professional training Develops Skills for Canon Sales: In 1996, Canon Sales' team of support engineers was mandated to lead the implementation of Canon Over IP. This new focus dictated the migration to Windows NT4.0 as Canon Sales' operating system. As a result, Canon Sales needed to develop its system engineers into IT experts who could install, configure,...; Tags: Professional Training, Microsoft Corp., Canon Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Microsoft Windows, Sales, Operating Systems, Software; Case studies
Education Action Zone and Microsoft Work Together for a Prosperous Future in East Manchester: For the past decade, East Manchester has been suffering from high rates of unemployment and crime. Education was seen as the key to sustainable regeneration and in 1999, a unique 15-year initiative was founded to address these issues. Driven by the Education Action Zone, the programme is supported by a...; Tags: Professional Training, Microsoft Corp.; Case studies

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DIY phishing kits introducing new features: What are some of the main factors for the increase of phishing attacks, and their maturity from passive emails to blended threats attempting to not just steal personal information, but also infect with malware by embedding client-side vulnerabilities at the pages? It's all a matter of perspective, which in this...; Tags: Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-05-15
UC Law bans classroom web access: I love having Internet access during my grad classes. I can get additional references for any information presented with a quick bit of Googling, I can examine alternate viewpoints, or I can look at last week's homework. Of course, I can also check my email, write a blog...; Tags: Web, Professor, Student, University Of Chicago Law School, Law School, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Polar Bear Threatened, says U.S. Global warming acknowledged in public.: The U.S. Department of Interior has just listed the polar bear as a "threatened" species, that is legally and technically different than being listed as "endangered." The Feds based their announcement on studies by government scientists. Global warming is reducing Arctic sea ice off...; Tags: Bear, Global Warming, Bloomberg News, Wetzler, Kivalina, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-05-14

A new take on 'Web 3.0' ?: Writing in today's Financial Times, Digital Business supplement editor Peter Whitehead offers a different interpretation on Web 3.0 to that which readers of this blog might be used... "Web 2.0 is a world in which anyone can have a go at generating content; Web 3.0...; Tags: Web, Web 3.0, Channel Management, Web 2.0, Marketing, Internet, Paul Miller; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Inspector FX Home Inspection Software (exe): Professional home inspection software report includes pre-inspection agreements, invoicing, scheduling, marketing, and photo manager. The easiest to use home inspection software program in the industry. Digital photo management in a single location no need to save photos once imported, easy exchange of data with multiple users, store related documents, create...; Tags: Software, Photograph, New Image Software; Software downloads 2008-05-14
FlexTk Professional (2): FlexTk is an advanced file management toolkit allowing one to search and classify files, scan file systems and apply rule-based, file organizing or data migration policies, analyze storage utilization, copy large amounts of files in a fault-tolerant way, identify duplicate files and free-up wasted storage space. Version 2.2.24 includes built-in...; Tags: Fault-tolerance, Flexense, FlexTk, Storage, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-05-14
No Office 2007 for UK classrooms?: InformationWeek is reporting on new complaints from the British Educational Communications and Technology Agency BECTA against Microsoft's lack of support for open standards. Now that OOXML has been adopted as an ISO standard, it's hard to say where this will go; however, the agency makes the case for steering...; Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Office Open XML, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-05-13
UK education agency nixes OOXML: Office Open XML – the open standard with a trademark in its name – might be good enough for the International Standards Organization but it's not acceptable to British schools, InfoWeek reports. "In the context of the education system," lack of truly open standards in Office 2007 "can result...; Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Agency, Microsoft Corp., Office Open XML, Microsoft Office, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Office Suites, Software, Emerging Technologies, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-05-13
No Brotherly Love: EarthLink will pull its Wi-Fi network from Philly: EarthLink on Tuesday threw in the towel on its Philadelphia Wi-Fi project, which the ISP was trying to transfer to a non-profit or the city's operating group. Now EarthLink is trying to pull out its gear. EarthLink says in a statement: After months of negotiations with...; Tags: EarthLink Inc., Network, Wi-Fi Network, City, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-13
CODA2Go and the economics of PaaS: I had the opportunity to talk money last week with Jeremy Roche, CEO of CODA, the venerable UK-based business software vendor that has become the poster child for Salesforce.com's platform ambitions after the release at DreamForce Europe of its new on-demand financials application, built and delivered entirely on Force.com. Why...; Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Roche Holding AG, PaaS, On-demand, CODA2Go, Force.com, Coda, Sales Force Management, Sales, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-05-13
Quad-Core Processors Bring Higher Performance and Lower Cost to Mainstream Computing: This in-depth study shows how Intel has created a market-leading processor family built on quad-core technology with a first-to-market advantage. Leading hardware and software vendors have expressed and exhibited full support. Early tests by a significant cross section of end users have proven the value and efficacy of the architecture....; Tags: Performance, Quad-core, Quad-core Processor, Computing, Processors, Server Virtualization, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Servers; White papers 2008-05-13
Advanced Graph and Chart Collection for PHP (zip): Add reporting features to your Web / Intranet pages and applications. With advanced graphing you will be quickly adding impressive and dynamic charting capabilities bringing your data alive. The PHP graphing scripts provide a very easy way to embed dynamically generated graphs and charts into PHP applications and HTML web...; Tags: Web, Database, PHP, Computer Consultant, Sirius, Scripting Languages, Channel Management, Storage, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Marketing, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-05-13
Magic iPod (exe): All data recovery software, data recovery services for hard drive/disk recovery and remove bad sector from hard disk/drive. Password recovery utility from tally. NTFS/FAT partitions recovery. We provide physical data recovery training, cyber forensic training, tracking e-mail accounts, ip tracing, recovering deleted evidence. We provide physical data recovery training, cyber...; Tags: Data Recovery, Apple iPod, Storage Management, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2008-05-13
TutorAssist2007 (zip): TutorAssist2007 enables you to deliver up to the minute custom help materials to your end-users when and where they most need them.This new product has been designed to sit within the four most commonly used Microsoft Office 2007 applications; these being Word, Excel, Outlook,and PowerPoint. TutorAssist2007 allows you to link...; Tags: Material, TutorPro, TutorAssist2007, Workforce Management, Microsoft Office, Productivity, Microsoft Excel, Human Resources, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-05-13
Google kicks off its Facebook ground war: Google kicks off its Facebook ground warGoogle kicks off its Facebook ground warGotta love how Google is always playing the "me too!" card on their services. If only they spent more time innovating instead of copying others and sitting around playing with office toys. This service will be...; Tags: Social networking, Google Inc., Facebook; Discussion threads 2008-05-12
Is Cisco vulnerable to open source?: Is Cisco vulnerable to open source?What not to love about Cisco routers as Linux app servers[i]"Paper...get your paper, extry, extry, read all about it"[/i][url=http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/26986]FYI[/url]They're close.They'll certainly fulfill the needs of a large chunk of the market, although I'm not getting that they support RIPv2 and cHDLC but not EIGRP. Is...; Tags: open source, Cisco Systems Inc., EIGRP; Discussion threads 2008-05-12
The application interface problem: The application interface problemKISSIn the early 90s, I was able to work with these kinds of users and design an interface. I worked at GenDyn and we had a computer room staffed with Computer Operators. These people were not computer experts - they were sometimes known as "tape hangers". In...; Tags: Backups, Learnability, application interface problem, learnability, tape, discoverability; Discussion threads 2008-05-12
Query Tool (using ADO) x64 Edition (msi): Query Tool using ADO is a Universal Data Access UDA tool. It lets you query OLE DB data sources, author SQL scripts and queries, return query results to a grid or free-form text, retrieve provider properties, execute multiple SQL scripts or stored procedures simultaneously, and more. Supported operating systems: Windows...; Tags: Service Pack 2, Intel X86, SQL, Tool, George Poulose, Productivity, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2008-05-12