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- A spate of identity thefts in recent weeks brings to mind an experience I had the summer of '78. I was a welder at Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. My brother and I worked the second shift starting at 2 PM and quitting at 11:00 PM. Most nights...
- Tags: flux, jitter bug
- Blog posts 2005-03-22
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- CES video: Bill Gates' last day at Microsoft
- CES video: Bill Gates' last day at MicrosoftGood riddance to bill gates , that old fart knocker . 640K should be enough for everybody.ntThey should have had . . .President Bush trying to explain to Bill that he really doesn't need a "Technology Czar" . . .Or better yet, had...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Strategy, Bill Gates, Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft Corp., video
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- A dumb prediction: IBM will buy HP's Unix customers
- A dumb prediction: IBM will buy HP's Unix customersDumb[i]"So, bottom line, how dumb is this prediction? It’s a bet on how smart IBM is - and, really, how can that be a loser?"[/i]IBM is a multi-billion dollar making company whereas Sun seems to specialise in multi-billion dollar losses. HP is...
- Tags: Sun Solaris, Operating systems, Servers, HP Unix, Sun Microsystems Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., IBM AIX, Unix
- Discussion threads 2007-08-17
- Cement Australia Transforms HR Services Online With IBM Lotus Technology
- Cement Australia is the nation's leading supplier of cement products and services with specialist expertise in lime, slag and fly ash. Cement Australia wanted to build an online portal to transform its Human Resources HR services. It wanted to reduce its reliance on paper documents and manual processes and provide...
- Tags: Human Resources, IBM Corp., Cement Australia, Portals, Web Technology, Internet
- Case studies 2007-05-09
- That Linux thing - where's the vision?
- That Linux thing - where's the vision?You actually used dfs? !!I agree about name spaces, AIX, and the joys of SAM and ignite (jumpstart always struck me as so far beyond nutty I actually asked one of the developer/maintainers if he'd previously worked at Microsoft - no, DEC)On the other...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, HP-UX, BSD, Linux, Unix, Sun Solaris, vision
- Discussion threads 2007-04-26
- Houses made of waste
- Some engineers are more ambitious than others. Two UK engineers plan to replace the 350 million concrete blocks manufactured in the UK each year by blocks made almost entirely of waste materials such as crushed glass, pulverized fuel ash, and bitumen, a by-product of the petrochemical industry. The Bitublocks are...
- Tags: Engineering &, Innovation, Energy &, Environment
- Blog posts 2007-04-03
- Heads I win - tails? not my problem
- Heads I win - tails? not my problemLacks AuthenticityAlthough your opinion may be valid, but the article lacks the data (i.e. references, figures, etc.) to make it sound convincing.It still may be worth a consideration, though.Sun Numbers1. Your one junior guru isn't enough to provide sufficient coverage - you need...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Benefits, Spam, junior guy, Postfix, MTA
- Discussion threads 2007-01-04
- Dell profit surges, but investigations cast pall
- Dell profit surges, but investigations cast pallClose up shop - You make garbageEven BFI wouldn't touch the garbage you produce.Dell = garbage and people are starting to realize that. Market share is down, CS scores are down, quality has always been junk. Just close up and give the...
- Tags: Notebooks, PRODUCTIVITY, Market-Share, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-22
- Prototyping
- PrototypingWhy this doesn't make senseConsider systems designed for situations where life might be endangered by their failure. The normal procedure is to write a specification and give this specification to three different teams. All the resulting software is used in the final product. If any of the systems disagree as...
- Tags: Blogging, Tools & Techniques, specification, software, blog
- Discussion threads 2006-09-19
- FL county will vaporize garbage
- How's this for government technology? Take a landfill full of trash, vaporize it into gas and rocks, use the gas to power energy-creating turbines and harden the rock-like material into slag for road and construction projects. That's all in the works for St. Lucie County, FL, as officials...
- Tags: &ldquo, We
- Blog posts 2006-09-11
- Mangle those hard drives!
- Mangle those hard drives!Use Eraser or Some other Wiping ProgramThe best thing to do before selling a hard drive that you have used in your computer for a long time that still works, is to use a disk wiping program like Eraser 5.7 to wipe the entire hard drive with...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, policy thing, LLF, hard drive, Eraser, computer, peice, disk
- Discussion threads 2006-08-18
- Another security hole found in Excel
- Another security hole found in ExcelAnother security hole found in ExcelLooks like Excel is trying to catch up with OpenOffice in security flaws ;)[i] "In order for this attack to be carried out, a user must first open a malicious Excel document that is sent as an e-mail attachment or...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Viruses and worms, OpenOffice, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Excel, Looks like Excel, security flaw, security hole
- Discussion threads 2006-07-06
- OpenOffice celebrates turning 2.0
- OpenOffice celebrates turning 2.0Well, yes, this does raise the levelof challenge to commercial products, such as MS's flagship Office, and Corel's office suite, and probably sinks Lotus Smartsuite where ever that may still exist, as well as giving pause to open and free and other tiered offices like Easy, 602,...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, OPEN SOURCE, OK Lets, OpenOffice, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, object-oriented
- Discussion threads 2005-10-20
- Linux: registering demand
- Linux: registering demandChevy-shevsBeing from Michigan, I have been witness to many zealots for their favorite car companies. In a parallel to M$ dominance, GM used to be THE big bully on the block. In the early 70's, people always ASSUMED you drove and/or purchased GM products. When you said you...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Now IT, Linux, desktop
- Discussion threads 2005-09-12
- EnterpriseTenFold: Too good to be true?
- EnterpriseTenFold: Too good to be true?Hmmmm .. maybe it is ...I have worked on several systems already like this one. Yes, he is re-inventing the wheel, and sounds like he wants to charge for a set of 24 spinners.I have a project along these same lines, difference is, it's going...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Development tools, Middleware, Databases, Now IT, TenFold, EnterpriseTenFold
- Discussion threads 2005-05-02
- OSBC: enterprise applications next wave for open source
- OSBC: enterprise applications next wave for open sourceEnterprise open source technology adoptionIf a CIO/CTO is in the process of comparing OSS to commercial software, the mere fact that other institutions/offices have had success with a technology might act as a testimonial that OSS is a valid way to go.As an...
- Tags: Enterprise software, open source, Advent Consulting, S-Lang, enterprise application
- Discussion threads 2005-04-05
- Microsoft: Fowl play is for partners
- Microsoft: Fowl play is for partnersMicrosoft: Fowl play is for partnersIts good to see Microsoft branching out to other companies instead of just the large OEMs. This will cause competition in this sector and thats good for everyone. They make the base products, other developers come in and...
- Tags: Business structures, Microsoft Corp., partnership, Fowl, X Number
- Discussion threads 2005-03-09
- Microsoft tells judge of harm in changing Windows
- Microsoft tells judge of harm in changing WindowsSo...if they are forced to remove their media player thousands of web sites will stop working. Didn't stop them from removing Java from windows. Oh I forgot, Java does support the monopoly, media player does.Funny..I wonder how they ever got Windows working before...
- Tags: Operating systems, Media players, Digital media, Digital music, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., media player
- Discussion threads 2004-10-01
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