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Tracking the DIY phenomenon Part 2: Mass customization, mashups, and recombinant Web apps

Tracking the DIY phenomenon Part 2: Mass customization, mashups, and recombinant Web appsYour view on ProtoHi Dion !I am Shankar and vividly follow your blog on Web2.0. Recently, I came across the tool "Proto" from Proto Sofwtare (http://www.protosw.com) and is digging into it. Their sample application of integrating Yahoo Map...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Channel management, DIY, Shankar, Proto, Mass Customization, Salesforce.com Inc., mashup, tool, Web

Discussion threads 2007-02-26

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AMD's new roadmap: Can it execute?

AMD has revamped its server processor roadmap with plans to jump to six and then 12 cores in the first half of 2010, but the larger question is whether the company can actually deliver. Given that AMD has had a hard time delivering its quad-core chips and...

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Asset Management, Manufacturing, Processors, Strategy, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-05-08

What your disk drive isn't telling you

because it's clueless. You know you've got a problem when your disk drive goes ka-thunk. A study of 1.53 million disks finds that data errors are much more common than outright failures. You just don't know it. What's worse, neither do the people who design...

Tags: Disk, Disk Drive, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2008-02-17

Rumor mill: AMD and IBM could get cozy

Are AMD and IBM forging a partnership of some sort? According to analysts and rather thin reports, which may all be quoting each other for all we know, AMD and IBM are apparently getting cozy. The possible options and my take: A merger between...

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., IBM Corp., Business Structures, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-01-24

Siebel (Oracle) CRM mashes up with WebEx (Cisco)

Oracle and Cisco are mashing up their on demand services, with Oracle's Siebel CRM On Demand offering running on Cisco's WebEx Connect application platform. The Oracle mashup appears to be a way for Cisco WebEx to demonstrate that it has some traction with its composite application platform, competing with the...

Tags: WebEx Communications Inc., Oracle Corp., Siebel Systems Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., CRM, Oracle Mashup, WebEx Connect Platform, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-10-23

Google gets an F for planned weekday disruption to Google Calendar

Google gets an F for planned weekday disruption to Google Calendarthere's probably more than meets the eyeDavid, your analysis is spot on, especially as Google tries to do for business apps what salesforce.com did to CRM. I am sure people at Google thought about Thursday issue, but I think it...

Tags: Manufacturing, Google Apps, Google Inc., Google Calendar, SAAS, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-04-25

Web 2.0 Expo: WebEx Connect seeks developers

Last year WebEx launched WebEx Connect, an on demand development platform for collaborative, composite mashup applications. At the Web 2.0 Expo, the company announced Connect Developer Network that includes tools, community resources and marketing programs for participants. WebEx claims that its distribution, integration and monetization platform will...

Tags: Web Technology, Web 2.0 Expo, Salesforce.com, SaaS, IT Management, General, Enterprise 2.0

Blog posts 2007-04-16

Sun Grid: $84,000 per day

Sun formally launched its Sun Grid service which I blogged about here, with 5,000 sockets, a year after first announcing it. If 70 percent of the current computing pool were used on a daily basis, Sun would rake in about $84,000 per day. In a Bloomberg story, Aisling MacRunnels, senior...

Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Grid

Blog posts 2006-03-22