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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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GIMP dropped from default Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx installation

I use the GIMPThe user interface stinks, but the GIMP is a powerful application. I use it regularly for editing pictures. F-spot on the other hand, I don't like much. I use gThumb for organizing my photos (gThumb was F-spot's predecessor in early Ubuntu versions). gThumb also allows some simple...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, GIMP, Ubuntu

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Terracotta buys Quartz

Open source Java clustering software developer Terracotta announced its intent to buy an open source job scheduler known as Quartz. The integration of Quartz into Terracotta's platform will ease high availability job scheduling and scaling applications to multiple nodes, the company said. Quartz is currently integrated into...

Tags: Job, Clustering, Terracotta, Quartz, Recruitment & Selection, Open Source, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-11-19

RapidCart 2.2.4 (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 2009-11-19

3D Charts 2.5 (Windows)

Create eye catching visual enticing animated and interactive 3D + 2D FLASH (swf as1-3) chart presentations with this system, one of the most comprehensive 3D charting tools around. Combine Column Cylinder Wall Area floating Line Surface charts colored by series and region colors by height plus the innovative Candlestick and...

Tags: 3D, 2D, Microsoft Windows, XML File, Advance-Media, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-12

Spend 3 minutes with free EBS ROI Tool - and Save Thousands

This free, interactive tool can quantify the benefits of an upgrade to Oracle E-Business Suite R12 on IBM hardware. Quickly show your CFO how an upgrade can: Lower cost of ownership Deliver greater business intelligence Improve capabilities across all business areas Offer sustainable out-of-the-box...

Tags: IBM Corp., Tools & Techniques, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Software, Management, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Finance

White papers 2009-11-12

ImageJ 1.43k (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 2009-11-10

MPEG Streamclip 1.9.3b2 (Mac)

MPEG Streamclip converts QuickTime movies, MPEG-1/2/4 files and transport streams into several formats; for MPEG-2 playback and export, the QuickTime MPEG-2 Playback Component is required. MPEG Streamclip can play and convert selectable parts of QuickTime movies, MPEG files and transport streams with MPEG/AC3/PCM audio into DV streams or QuickTime, AVI,...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple QuickTime, MPEG, Squared 5, MPEG Streamclip, Digital Video, Digital Media, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-11-10

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

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

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