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- High-risk vulnerabilities hit Google Chrome
- This software was programmed by Google, did anyone not see this happening? Google has the worst programmers because they don't give two squats about anything except playing with their office toys all day.For a browser built from the ground up with security in mindthere seem to be more than...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Operating systems, Chrome, Google Inc., sandbox, vulnerability, Web browser, Google Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- Microsoft announces its Azure cloud computing pricing
- Microsoft announces its Azure cloud computing pricingCompared to Amazon...I compared the prices with Amazon's equivalent, the results are in my blog at http://bit.ly/OT7V8. Anyway, they seem to be approximately the same, which is probably the meaning that we should have associated with being "competitive" all along.Is that a lot or...
- Tags: Six Sigma, Pricing, TQM/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Microsoft Windows, Process improvement, cloud computing, Azure, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., pricing strategy
- Discussion threads 2009-07-14
- Browser standards in an open source world
- Browser standards in an open source worldHTML5IE will surely be the last to support HTML5, so hopefully Firefox, Chrome, Opera & Safari will continue to gain market share, so that web developers will begin to implement websites utilizing HTML5.Yes, FAT-OFF Ballmer:)Hammer/Sickle new mantra for MSMS needs to put up a...
- Tags: Web browsers, Games, HTML5, Web browser, Browser Standard, OpenGL, open source, open source world, Chrome, 3D, Internet, DirectX, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-02
- Should open source boycott Cisco's contest?
- Should open source boycott Cisco's contest?Its open source!If it is open source code, why shouldn't a company try to use it and integrate it into their solutions? A contest like this is perfect for a company to be paid for their open source applications and try to get their...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., open source, boycott
- Discussion threads 2009-01-07
- Intel Larrabee - Will it be AMD/ATI or NVIDIA that gets squeezed the most?
- Intel Larrabee - Will it be AMD/ATI or NVIDIA that gets squeezed the most?Intel will have to prove their metal...in the video arena. I find it hard to believe they can cut it there.Definitely nVidia.AMD has their own platform in terms of processor and GPU. nVidia does not....
- Tags: Chipsets, Intel Graphics, NVidia Corp., Intel Corp., Intel Larrabee, AMD/ATi
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Day 1: iPhone Dev Camp 2
- iPhone development has been strong for over a year now. Ever since the device debuted in June of 2007, people have been hacking away at the platform. Now, in the summer of 2008, we have an SDK. We are now allowed to build and submit apps that...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Inc., App, iPhone Development, iPhone App, Device, Tapulous, August Joki, 3G, Corporate Communications, XML, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-02
- C to be the next browser scripting language... wait, what?
- First off, I hope that everyone's fourth of July was as good as mine. There's nothing quite like spending time with family and friends over the holidays to put your work-life relationship into perspective of what's important. In any case, the security news didn't stop for the...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., C, Web Browser, Scripting Language, Flash, C/C++, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Are all (Microsoft and Apple) sync services created equal?
- Are all Microsoft and Apple sync services created equal?Obviously it's relative.If you lost your home and still commute 100 miles per day, it's downright cheap relative to the cost of gas.What idiotcommutes 100 miles a day when they've lost their house. MOVE CLOSER TO WORK. It's not like you have...
- Tags: Obviously IT, Sync Framework, Live Mesh, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., emperor
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Dumbing down our math tests?
- Dumbing down our math tests?Two factors at work.One, the "we mustn't make anyone feel bad" syndrome.And, two, the old adage: Those who can, do; those who can't, teach. You and I both know there's more than a little truth in that saying.Combine the two, mix in a little union, and...
- Tags: Dumbing Down, math test, education
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- The company people want Microsoft to be
- The recent announcements regarding Microsoft's plans to include native support for ODF and PDF as part of Office 2007 SP2 was certainly unexpected. They had just managed to get OXML ratified by ISO, a move that was clearly aimed to counter a format that had benefited from its decision to...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, IM, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, OpenDocument Format, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Instant Messaging, Game Players, Microsoft Office, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Online Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Office Suites, Software, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Frequent open source miles
- Frequent open source milesThe gov. should pay for FOSS!Since FOSS is like a free utility for everyone, like a library where membership is free, the government should pick up the tab and pay the developers and companies that develop GPLed software.We doDon't overlook the fact that "open source" is publishing....
- Tags: Vertical industries, F/OSS, open source mile, government, open source, software
- Discussion threads 2008-05-14
- News to know: Microhoo; Adobe patch; Windows bloat; AMD
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Yahoo goes nuclear vs. Microsoft: Inks limited Google ad deal; Microsoft fires back Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circle Yahoo's strategy: Torpedo the Microsoft deal or up the offer? Garett Rogers: Google gets business from Yahoo...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows, Robots, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Wide finder redux
- Here's a comment from frequent contributor Erik Engbrecht: Until Tim Bray started his Widefinder discussions I was a big believer in Coolthreads. The principles behind the technology just make sense. But then I noticed how badly my Intel based laptop beat the...
- Tags: Job, T2, T5120, Network Technology, Networking, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- Is the $10 million Android contest actually slowing developers down?
- People with any level of programming skills and a vivid imagination are looking at Google's $10 million dollar carrot with wide eyes -- but is the contest actually working the way Google expected? I'd have to say it's not -- right now anyway. The contest has effectively caused...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Documentation, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2007-11-25
- Visual Studio 2008 has shipped
- Visual Studio 2008 has shippedSlight-typoMicrosoft tends to drive adoption of it's technology through strong-[b]arm[/b] tools support.Just ask Compaq about how MS treated them when they didn't give IE top billing...More revisionist history"From the BASIC compiler developed by Bill Gates in the company's early days and used in early Apple computers...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft development tools, Tools & Techniques, Development tools, Middleware, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Visual Studio
- Discussion threads 2007-11-21
- Google taps Java VM for Android gPhone SDK
- As promised, Google released the Android SDK for gPhone-like devices today. Programmers can use it to immediately begin development of native programs that will run on Open Handset Alliance hardware. In a surprise move, however, the native programming interface is Java. This is great news...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Plug-in, JVM, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2007-11-12
- 2008 Saturn Vue XR
- Saturn is on a roll, proving that it can turn out decent models in a variety of segments. Its Aura sedan was voted the 2007 North American Car of the Year at this year's Detroit auto show; its Sky and Sky Redline roadsters have been smash hits; its Green Line...
- Tags: Performance management, Vue, Vue XR, Saturn, Saturn VUE, Saturn Vue XR, BMW X3, performance
- Product reviews 2007-09-06
- More on Linux vs Windows
- Last week's discussions on using Linux to catch Peter Principled bosses between rocks and hard places included a comment from ARyKaXaN in which he points out that Wintel's majority market position makes it the standard against which most people judge other products and then concludes that as long "as...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, GUI, Unix, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
- Patches in ten f***ing days? Not really, says Mozilla
- Patches in ten f***ing days? Not really, says MozillaSo, somebody gets carried away at a "do"...... and all of a sudden it's a commitment? Give the guy a break.Even if they turn out the patches in 20 days, rather than 10, they are still more than a week ahead...
- Tags: Linux, Patches, OCCAM, zealot, Mozilla Corp., patch management
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
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