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TechCrunch cloud computing roundtable: Scaling apps on Facebook

At the TechCrunch Cloud Computing Roundtable on Friday in Mountain View, Calif., panelists discuss the difficulties in creating and scaling applications in the cloud. Scott Dietzen, Yahoo senior vice president of Communications Products, says it's unrealistic to think you can just throw apps out there and expect them to work...

Tags: Facebook, TechCrunch, App, cloud, cloud computing, scaling, apps, SaaS, Yahoo, Amazon

Videos 2009-03-02

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Net Monitor 4.5.1 (Mac)

Overview Net Monitor graphs a histogram of network activity of local and remote computers in a floating window, the Dock, the Menu Bar or in a regular window. Net Monitor is highly customizable.Traffic log, including html reports.Traffic Stopwatch.Traffic Calculator.Net Monitor includes special features for PPP interfaces, like connect/disconnect & auto...

Tags: Monitor, PPP, Apple Macintosh, Menu Bar, Network, Window, Guy Meyer, Net Monitor, Construction, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-05

MacGourmet 2.4.3 (Mac)

You organize your digital photos, you make playlists of your mp3s. Now bring your recipe organization into the 21st century with MacGourmet. Think of MacGourmet as "iTunes for Recipes". MacGourmet helps you create and edit recipes, wine notes and cooking notes, easily browse your entire collection, and build your own...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Printing, Advenio Software, Document Management, PDAs, Digital Cameras, Desktops, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Handhelds, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-03

ScreenShot Plus 1.5.4 (Mac)

ScreenShot Plus uses Apple's tool to do the capturing, but allows you to scale the capture and select a format, jpeg, tiff, psd, and more! ScreenShot Plus is activated by pressing Shift-Apple-2, You will then have the option of selecting a region on screen, toggle to window select mode by...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Window, Apple Inc., Image, piDog, Construction

Software downloads 2009-11-02

Dxtory 1.0.81 (Windows)

Dxtory is a movie capture tool only for DirextX/OpenGL application. In order to acquire data from Surface Memory directly, It operates very much at high speed. Arbitrary cropping and free scaling are supported by hardware. The codec of Dxtory can record original pixel data as it is. A quality can...

Tags: Codec, Microsoft Windows, Dxtory Software, Dxtory

Software downloads 2009-11-01

Schreiben 5.5 (Mac)

Most of us don't need Word. They want something more beautiful and easier-to-use than TextEdit without paying the price for an overloaded program with a mysterious look-and-feel. Schreiben German for the act of writing or a letter focuses especially on this and comes with some elaborate functions. This includes automatic...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Snippet, MOApp Software Manufactory, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-31

ImageJ 1.43j (Mac)

ImageJ is a public domain Java image processing program inspired by NIH Image for the Macintosh. It runs, either as an online applet or as a downloadable application, on any computer with a Java 1.1 or later virtual machine. It can display, edit, analyze, process, save and print 8-bit, 16-bit...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Image Processing, NIH, ImageJ

Software downloads 2009-10-28

Amazon launches relational database service: Think MySQL in the cloud

Three reasons this is a bad paradigm...Security, security and...let's see, what was that other thing...oh yeah, security. The comment "enterprise customers are likely to take their time moving sensitive data into Amazon?s RDS effort" should be nominated for the understatement of the year award. What's more likely is...

Tags: Databases, Web servers, Storage, Web site development, RDBMS, Amazon.com Inc., sensitive data, database, MySQL

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

ResizeMe 2.1.1 (Mac)

ResizeMe is a powerful, easy-to-use batch image editor for Mac OS X. Scale, Crop 'n Rotate: Perform the bread-and-butter operations of scaling, cropping and rotating your images with ResizeMe. Drop Shadows: Polish up your images and icons in one go with this all-time favorite of...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Photograph, Image, ResizeMe

Software downloads 2009-10-26

Cacidi Extreme Suite CS4 (Mac)

Cacidi Extreme CS4 is the most advanced and yet easy to use standard software available for automating graphic design. Whether you produce catalogs, brochures, pricelists, business cards, or other single or multipage documents containing text, image and barcode content, Cacidi Extreme CS4 optimizes your production by bringing down tedious and...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Macintosh, Production, Brochure, Cacidi Systems, Cacidi Extreme CS4, StepÃ??n Repeat Method, AutoCalc Method, Desktop Publishing, Storage, Databases, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-10-22

Digital Image Tool 2.0 (Windows)

Batch process images quickly, applying flexible resizing methods such as rotation, cropping, scaling. Quick and easy to use, great for photographers or multimedia developers.This program is portable and can be run from a usb device. Very fast.

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Digital Image, Digital Liquid, USB

Software downloads 2009-10-13

Why the big Android bandwagon?

One minor nit to pickTo succeed, however, it will have to deliver products as good or better than the iPhone, at the same or less cost, with just as many apps.It needs just as many good apps. It doesn't need all the flashlights or fart apps or things like that....

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Smart phones, Branding, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-12

Constrictor 3.1 (Mac)

Constrictor is a screenshot utility for OS X. A positionable frame lets you grab the right area every time; then apply scaling and border effects, and save in a variety of formats or copy to the clipboard. It can tag its screenshots for easy Spotlight availability, and it can add...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Stick Software, Constrictor, Desktops, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-12

PDF Snake 4.33 (Windows)

PDF Snake is an Adobe Acrobat plug-in that performs imposition, scaling, rotation by any degree, watermarking, stamping, booklet making, and can add Bates numbers to multiple documents. All functions can be batch processed.

Tags: Adobe PDF, Microsoft Windows, Rennie Glen Software, PDF Snake

Software downloads 2009-10-12

RAW Developer 1.8.6 (Mac)

RAW Developer is a powerful RAW image processing and conversion application designed and optimized specifically for Mac OS X. RAW Developer gives photographers complete control over their digital images and provides flexible, fast and easy to use batch processing. All image editing operations are entirely non-destructive and never modify your...

Tags: Developer, Apple Macintosh, Image-editing, Image Processing, RAW Developer

Software downloads 2009-10-09

Ballmer: Testers didn't ring Vista warning bells; Could the same happen with Windows 7?

Your average beta tester is a power userYour average beta tester is a power user. You don't get the same feedback as you can from an average user. Therefore, you can't extrapolate how their experience would apply to the masses.Ballmer's trying to dampen expectations a bit so that when Windows...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

Ratios for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)

Ratios for iPhone application compare ratios and solves for proportional unknowns. It also solves for unknowns. From comparing special offers to scaling recipes, budgets, or material lists, this app allows ratio problems to be solved as they appear. It is a simple application that can quickly pay for itself while...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Ratio, Nolan Piper, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-06

RapidCart 2.2 (Mac)

RapidCart is a RapidWeaver plugin that lets you create your own e-commerce website in minutes. Add one or more RapidCart pages to your site and enjoy the slick and fully customizable cross-page AJAX cart that the plugin will automatically generate for you. Payments: checkout thru multiple trusted payment systems...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Payment, Omnidea, RapidCart, Taxes, Free Trade, AJAX, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0

Software downloads 2009-10-06

Massive But Agile: Best Practices for Scaling the Next-Generation Enterprise Data Warehouse - Forrester Report

Information and knowledge management (I&KM) professionals continue to expand the scale, scope, and deployment roles for their enterprise data warehouse EDW investments. Information managers are adopting EDW best practices that push the scalability and performance envelope without sacrificing the agility to optimize this critical infrastructure to ever-changing analytic workloads. This...

Tags: Data Warehouse, Best Practice, Forrester Research Inc., Aster Data, Information Manager, Knowledge Management, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2009-10-02

PDF Vista 7.01 (Windows)

PDF Vista installs as a virtual printer. You can print from virtually any Windows application to this PDF Vista printer, and get a press-ready, high quality, searchable, color PDF file. Features: Create PDF file from any Windows application that can print Convert to PDF from other formats Set PDF paper...

Tags: Adobe PDF, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, PDFLogic, PDF Vista, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-10-02