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- Data Processing scores big success! Linux loses, again!
- When Canada's Do Not Call registery came on-line last week it was an instant success - well, it took a bit more than two years to issue the outsourcing contract for it, nine months to get it working on Linux, and perhaps two days to port a highly secure (and...
- Tags: Do-Not-Call, Web, Linux, Phone, Data-processing, Web Site, Site, Bell Canada, Error Message, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Telemarketing, Advertising & Promotion, Web Technology, Public Relations, Telecom & Utilities, Internet, Marketing, Marketing Research, Corporate Communications, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Put your PC on an energy diet!
- Put your PC on an energy diet!The wonders of USB and Firewire...Almost all of my new "toys" are either USB or Firewire; I don't know how much power these things draw when they're not in active use, but the really infrequently used ones can at least be hot-plugged on demand.But...
- Tags: Desktops, Network technology, PC, chip, CPU, USB
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Warning: failure-driven IT layoffs ahead
- Even under normal circumstances, IT failures impose a substantial drain on corporate resources. During this period of economic trouble and scarce resources, however, many organizations will show less tolerance for failure, making layoffs likely. CIO blogger, Peter Birley, describes the downturn equation from...
- Tags: Project, Layoff, Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-09-19
- Is it "reasonable" to ask IT job candidates to prove their skills?
- Is it "reasonable" to ask IT job candidates to prove their skills?RE: Is itIt depends on the position... I own a systems consulting company with a number of decent sized clients and have seen all too often people coming into positions they are not qualified for. Sure they may...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job, IS IT, information technology, RE:It
- Discussion threads 2008-09-15
- Is it "reasonable" to ask IT job candidates to prove their skills?
- Increasingly, IT professionals are asked to take some sort of test when they go for a job interview, to prove they know the technology that's on their resume, even when lawyers, accountants and HR pros in the same organizations are not. Is this fair? by Deb Perelman
- Tags: Job, Information Technology, Job Interview, Slashdot, Job Candidate, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Deb Perelman
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Dman (zip)
- This is a HTTP/1.1 download manager. Supports simple redirection, resume on error where possible, downloading to RAM and to VFS, automatic installing of *.prc and *.pdb databases to RAM, "Transfer-encoding: chunked" is supported, automatic filename rename if file exist. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: RAM, OSS, OSS Developer, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-09-10
- Random Music Player (zip)
- This program plays songs in the specified folder randomly. The program starts in the My Music folder but the user can navigate to a different folder of their choosing. The user can pause/resume the song as well as navigate to the next or previous song on the playlist. This version...
- Tags: Folder, Song, Music Player, Asah Nekec Productions, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-09-09
- The Importance of Dissent
- Word is going around that Monty Widenius, founder of MySQL, is parting ways with Sun. Matt Asay blogs about it and says it's a good thing Widenius is taking his dissent on the road: At this point, however, Monty has done the right thing with his dissent. He has...
- Tags: MySQL, Arjen, Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Joe Brockmeier
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Dell repair adventure, conclusion
- Dell repair adventure, conclusion"less than optimal or expected"The phrase I have heard for this is "opportunity for improvement." Glad to hear your machine got fixed.Dell serviceDell has no where near the skill level of the old DEC field service reps and probably never will.I have had 3rd parties from...
- Tags: Manufacturing, NEXT BEST, outsourced tech, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- Windows 7: Can Microsoft get boot time to under 15 seconds?
- Windows 7: Can Microsoft get boot time to under 15 seconds?Where has this been?Oh, hello, MS, is that you? Did you remember that little OS side-project that you've had going on for a couple decades now? I'm so glad to see a renewed interest, please stick around to...
- Tags: Operating systems, Boot-time, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- Lockdown (zip)
- Lockdown is a Mac security application built from the popular iAlertU. With a new interface, splash screen, and icon, Lockdown makes securing your Mac while you step away even easier than ever. You can customize its detection features by activating your computer's motion-sensors, keyboard-sensors, external device sensors, MagSafe sensors, and...
- Tags: Lockdown, Sensor, Computer, Foozoo Design, Productivity, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-09-03
- X-Win32 LIVE (exe)
- The fastest PC X server now offers LIVE Sessions. With X-Win32 LIVE, users can recover Linux and UNIX sessions after a Windows, power or network crash. X-Win32 LIVE users can also manually suspend Linux and UNIX sessions, power off the PC and later resume to the sessions from where they...
- Tags: PC, Session, StarNet Communications, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Desktops, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-08-29
- PikySuite (exe)
- PikySuite is a set of 3 products (PikyBasket, PikyFolders, & PikyTools) that eliminate day-to-day computing frustration from activities such as copying files & accessing favorite/recent folders. PikySuite is meticulously designed to save a lot of unnoticed time & effort wasted on trivial file/folder tasks everyday. PikyBasket is a file copy...
- Tags: Conceptworld, File, PikySuite, PikyBasket, PikyTools, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-08-29
- Quotes (zip)
- Displays a quote from a file on startup, when resuming from standby or hibernation, after a given delay or at the users request. The user can add, delete and modify quotes in the file and files can be opened and saved. There are options for starting with Windows and showing...
- Tags: File, JBWare, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-08-29
- An argument about switching costs
- An argument about switching costsJust a question...If you're going to be using Windows desktop apps with Sun Ray's, doesn't that mean you'll have to deploy Windows Terminal Server too?Why not drop the cost of Sun Ray and just use WTS (if you're paying for it anyway)?RiskThe core of Dr. Dogs...
- Tags: Strategy, Microsoft Windows, Construction, Switching Costs, WTS, information technology, Murph, Sun Ray, window
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Oh, really? Report says techies don't care much about salary.
- Oh, really? Report says techies don't care much about salary.Location mattersIt really depends on who you ask and where these techies are. I bet techies working in NYC are either after high pressure environment or $$$, whereas techies working in Hawaii would be more interested in *surfing*...There's a good deal...
- Tags: Benefits, payroll solutions, Happiness, salary, job
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- MSE rises like a phoenix from the beta ashes
- Knock knock. Who's there? A shameless self-marketing campaign, trying to throw anything Microsoft related your way. Well, not any more anyway, as the Microsoft Student Experience has been thrown out of beta with golden depth charges. The website now looks what it actually...
- Tags: Kind, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Apple Mac OS X, Portals, Apple Mac OS, Corporate Communications, Operating Systems, Internet, Software, Marketing, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-08-16
- Netflix may lose $1.8M to $3.6M in revenue per day over outage
- Update: Netflix has been facing shipping delays and outages in its distribution centers for the last two days and has been fumbling to find a fix. The company said Thursday that it is hoping to bring its systems online overnight. But the tab for the outage is roughly $1.8 million...
- Tags: Revenue, NetFlix Inc., Distribution Center, Outage, DVD, Consumer Electronics, E-mail, Manufacturing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Online Communications, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
- Campaign 08: H1-B questions for candidates
- Campaign 08: H1-B questions for candidatesThis one gets me...[i]Will you seek to increase the H-1B cap so that employers can hire tech workers who are in low supply and high demand in the U.S.?[/i]Mr. Meltzer forgot a word [i]junior[/i], as in [i]junior tech workers[/i]. There is a shortage of...
- Tags: Strategy, Koman, H-1B, H-1B visa, tech worker, job, immigration system
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
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