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- Accounting for success? Darwin meets the green eyeshade world???
- Great article...Brian,You did a great job articulating the issues that are facing the SMB market when it comes to accounting issues. This group would be see the fastest, most direct benefit from high caliber, talented practitioners because they can react quickly and immediately to improve their operations, but often they...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Financial services, accounting, Darwin
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Simplify PC migration with PCmover Pro
- While looking for a solution to migrate data and settings -- AND software -- to new machines, TechRepublic member Ron K came across a utility called PCmover Pro. He describes the success he had with this product. This download is also available as an entry in our TechRepublic...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., PC, Migration, Blogging, Internet
- Download resources 2009-11-11
- Gawker Media tricked into featuring malicious Suzuki ads
- A group of cybercriminals have successfully managed to trick Gawker's ad sales team into featuring malicious ads serving Adobe exploits (CVE-2008-2992; CVE-2009-0927) and scareware, by impersonating a legitimate ad agency inquiring about an upcoming Suzuki ad campaign. According to Gawker Media, the malware distributors were one of...
- Tags: Advertisement, Gawker Media, Suzuki, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- Tracking efficiency
- Array Technologies has been in the solar tracking business for a couple decades. And using GPS systems for solar tracking is nothing new. GPS itself is now an ancient tech dating back to 1993. Hell, it's older than even the public-access Internet. GPS itself is a...
- Tags: Panel, Array, GPS, Handhelds, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- HTC Pure (AT&T)
- Photo gallery:HTC Pure (AT&T)The HTC Touch Pro2 has been making the rounds to all the major carriers with much fanfare, yet its keyboard-lacking sibling, the HTC Touch Diamond2, has thus-far stayed hidden in the shadows, which is a shame since we loved the unlocked model when we reviewed it earlier...
- Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, Handhelds, Cellular phones, HTC Touch Pro2, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Pure, HTC Touch, AT&T Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-10-06
- Celebrating 27 years of the Compact Disc: Does anyone really care?
- Today is the 27th birthday of the Compact Disc, and I hate to say it, but I think this medium is getting a little old. Perhaps 27 years in CD time is actually like turning 87 in human time: it had a good go in the...
- Tags: Sony Corp., CD, Disc, Orchestra, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- Sun faces H-1B visa probe
- Many points to make, but here is 1 quick point...Well before the current "economic slump", many U.S. citizens were Vocal, taking a stance against the H-1B visa program and the growing "offshoring" process. It's not just because of the economic downturn.. There are real problems with the H-1B program (and...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., H-1B, H-1B visa
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Dell alleged smartphone move into China: Not as crazy as it sounds
- Does Dell stand a chance in China? Yes. Why? Ron Garriques, Dell's president of the global consumer business, used be Motorola's main man in China. Garriques helped launch the Motorola MOTOMING touchscreen device in China back in 2006. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Touch Screen, China, Dell Computer Corp., Smart Phone, Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-27
- China explodes Green Dam
- In a rare retreat, it now looks like the Chinese government has given up on Green Dam-Youth Escort. The New York Times reports that the information technology and industry minister, Li Yizhong, said the idea that the program would be required to be installed on all computers...
- Tags: Software, China, Computer Company, Computer, Productivity, Government, Tools & Techniques, Regulations, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- The Dixie Chicks of the health reform debate
- On the other hand...While he might have messed with the heads of the Birkenstock set, he also might have more than compensated by drawing in other people. Personally, I've been turned off by stores touting "natural" foods as the answer to every question, but after hearing the boss speak...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Advertising & Promotion, Whole Foods, Mackey, health care, Singer Natalie Maines
- Discussion threads 2009-08-14
- Panel: too much to lose by moving to generic services and cloud?
- Do we put competitive advantage at risk when moving to generic services? Or perhaps the whole scenario of enterprise IT being edged out by the cloud is overblown? Consider the the mainframe, as Dana Gardner recently put it: "In the early 1990s, IT pundits, and my former boss Stewart...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Information Technology, SOA, Cloud, Jim, BBrad, Business Intelligence, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Mainframes, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Web Services, Management, Servers, Hardware, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- Reseachers run one million virtual machines to help flight botnet problem
- Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories SNL have demonstrated a supercomputer running more than one million virtual computers that will provide insight into the behavior of botnets. Botnets are networks of infected computers zombies that can be remotely controlled, and are difficult to protect against and study since...
- Tags: Sandia National Laboratories, Virtual Machine, Computer, Botnets, Productivity, Internet, Chris Jablonski
- Blog posts 2009-08-09
- Open-source bonuses for the big guys [video]
- At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford University, panelists discuss benefits that huge companies like Google and Facebook could get from embracing open source, such as third-party developers integrating their products into new application versions and easier connectivity with emerging technologies. Panelists include Ron Yekutiel, CEO of Kaltura; Kim Polese, CEO...
- Tags: Video, CEO, Strategic Planning, Open Source, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- Open-source bonuses for the big guys
- At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford University, panelists discuss benefits that huge companies like Google and Facebook could get from embracing open source, such as third-party developers integrating their products into new application versions and easier connectivity with emerging technologies. Panelists include Ron Yekutiel, CEO of Kaltura; Kim Polese, CEO...
- Tags: CEO, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management, Stanford, Always On, open source, saas, software as a service, Facebook, Google
- Videos 2009-07-30
- Microsoft removes Mac price reference from Apple-aimed ad
- Microsoft removes Mac price reference from Apple-aimed adI am reminded of a Ron White joke"You can ride the donkey to the top of the mountain, or you can take the tram, it's the same price"Funny you mention that price comparison[i]when custom-configuring a Studio XPS 13 to roughly match the 13"...
- Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, KARMA, advertisement, battery, virus, Microsoft Corp., laptop computer, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-24
- Experts convene to analyze SOA's vital signs
- Ron Schmelzer passed this on to me: he and the ZapThink crew are hosting an SOA confab next week in Boston that plays off the "SOA is Dead" theme we've been hearing so much about, titled "SOA: The Night of the Living Dead." And appropriately, Anne Thomas...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-07-16
- In praise of 'slow IT'
- In praise of 'slow IT'Slow IT? We already have that.It's called Microsoft Windows/Office. Not only does Windows totally eliminate the point of dual/quad core processors, it insists on you installing more memory to run it. It might be pretty, but its tooo slow.The problem is probably to do with a...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology, praise
- Discussion threads 2009-07-13
- In praise of 'slow IT'
- Common wisdom says that an engine running in overdrive for an extended period of time will overheat and break down. People driving themselves too fast and hard risk breakdowns or health problems. David Sprott recently posted an interesting piece on the need to slow down the blistering...
- Tags: Pace, Information Technology, David, Strategy, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-07-12
- Modern threats to American liberty
- Cash, currency and coins, is a store of value. In the US, "legal tender for all debts, public and private." Carry too much of it though and you are marked for suspicion (per the Wall Street Journal]: Steven Bierfeldt, treasurer for the Campaign for Liberty, a political...
- Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Transportation Security Administration, Government, ATM, Policies And Procedures, Storage, Internet, Networking, Human Resources, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2009-07-04
- Do we need cloud oriented architecture?
- One of the criticisms leveled at service oriented architecture is that the 'architecture' aspect has often been overlooked. In one of his latest analyses, ZapThink's Ron Schmelzer wonders where architecture fits among all the excitement around cloud computing. "The discussion of architecture has been given short shrift in cloud...
- Tags: Conversation, SOA, Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
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