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Spring VON 2005- it's all about the infrastructure: Spring VON 2005- it's all about the infrastructureVoIPI'm researching phone systems for our office and just learned about VoIP. Thank you for the info on your website. I still have questions, though. If 3 people are using the DSL line for Internet access, can 3 other people...; Tags: Telephony, Fax, Telecom & Utilities, DSL-line, Spring VON 2005, phone, Spring VON, VoIP; Discussion threads 2005-03-18
Spring VON 2005- it's all about the infrastructure: I'm writing this from the Spring VON Voice over Internet trade show in San Jose.While the public face of VoIP is all about monthly subscription based services, this conference is mostly concerned with infrastructure.By "infrastructure," I'm referring to the under-the-hood components that make VoIP networks function. Lots of testing services...; Tags: Spring, Spring VON, VoIP; Blog posts 2005-03-09

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Talking with Likewise on GPLv3 and community management: I've been watching Palamida's tracking of GPLv3 (and LGPLv3) adoption over the last year with interest. It looks like adoption is moving at a reasonable, if not super-speedy, pace. However, not everyone is moving from version 2 to version 3. One company, Likewise, actually decided to move backwards from GPLv3...; Tags: Community, Likewise Software, GPLv3, Q, Open, Fall Edition, Joe Brockmeier; Blog posts 2008-11-26
Benchmarks: AMD's 45nm 'Shanghai' Opteron: AMD's 'Shanghai' processors are the company's first chips to utilize the improved performance and efficiency of 45nm technology. ZDNet Germany tests show that they have made up important ground on Intel Xeon chips. AMD's 'Shanghai' processors are the company's first chips to utilize the improved performance and efficiency of...; Tags: Performance, Level 3 Communications Inc., Shanghai, AMD Opteron, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Xeon, Intel Corp., Nehalem, Dunnington CPU, Processor Development, Performance Management, Servers, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, AMD, Opteron, Intel, Xeon, benchmarks, processors, Shangahi, Christoph Hochstatter, ZDNet Germany, Christoph Hochstatter, ZDNet Germany; News items 2008-11-24
47% of Java shops use Spring framework: 47% of Java shops use Java-based Spring Framework. In addition, 73% said they either use Spring now or plan to use it by 2010, Evans Sata found. by AM; Tags: Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, AM; Blog posts 2008-11-24

Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Best cars, trucks, minivans, SUVs and hybrids: The auto industry may be in a tizzy, but that doesn't mean you can't get a great deal on a new vehicle. And who doesn't love a little holiday cheer in the form of a four-wheel gift? Here are 2008's best cars, trucks, minivans, SUVs and...; Tags: Car, Page, SUV, Honda Motor Co., Minivan, Manufacturer, Manufacturing, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2008-11-21
Sun updates NetBeans with PHP support: Version 6.5 of the open-source NetBeans IDE has support for the PHP scripting language and a preview of Python support. Sun Microsystems on Wednesday introduced a version of the open-source NetBeans integrated development environment IDE, with expanded support for web and Java software development. The...; Tags: IDE, Environment, Sun Microsystems Inc., Python, PHP, Sun NetBeans, Development Environment, Development Tools, Java Development Tools, Scripting Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Matthew Broersma ZDNet.co.uk, Sun, NetBeans, Ruby on Rails, scripting; News items 2008-11-20
Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Budget home theater setups: This is the first of a series of buying guides for those looking forward to this holiday season as a time to assemble a home theater system. First up: budget setups. Whether you need to create a home theater...; Tags: Panasonic, Plasma, DVD Player, Home Theater, LCD, 1080p, Prestigo SRU8010, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Tv & Home Theater, DVD, Media Players, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy; Blog posts 2008-11-19
Unstructured transparency - the management methodology that pulls us through the crunch?: I've just spent a couple of fascinating days at the HCL Global Meet in Orlando, Florida. As the name suggests this was a very international gathering of HCL's partners, clients, staff and thoughtleaders in the management and collaboration space. I've written before about...; Tags: Innovation, Pyramid, Employee, Financial, CEO, HCL Global Meet, Vineet Nayar, Nayar, HCL Tech, Krishnan, Hamel, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Leadership, Strategy, It Services, Team Management, Branding, Financial Accounting, It Operations, Management, Marketing, Finance, Oliver Marks; Blog posts 2008-11-19
Is there anything teachers or students need that Google Apps can't do?: I'm giving serious thought to switching our school to Google Apps from our current ISP's email system this coming summer. Only teachers and staff have access to district email right now; the switch would provide students, teachers, and staff with school email accounts and access to the suite of...; Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Archiving, Teacher, Cloud Computing, E-mail, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-11-18
Adobe lands MLB.com deal: updated: Adobe has reportedly landed a Flash deal with MLB.com upending Microsoft's Silverlight. Andy Plesser at Beet.tv reports: Adobe has landed a two-year agreement with Major League Baseball to stream its 2,500-plus spring training, regular season and post-season games live to MLB.com's 1.5 million subscribers.Â Games...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., MLB, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Corp., Games, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-11-17
Help is on the way: It's getting colder in North America. And the bleak economic news may make it seem like spring has been cancelled. But much of the continent will once again be hitting the on-switch for air conditioning in less than nine months. And there's some good news. Help...; Tags: Air Conditioner, Java, Leadership, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-11-13
SAP Makes A Dramatic Move: Ex-Oracle Exec John Wookey To Head up SAP's New On-demand Market Effort: It's hard to know which was more significant, the announcement that SAP is going to tackle on demand at the top of its market, or the name of the person â€“ former Oracle apps exec John Wookey â€“ who was picked to lead the effort. Off the top of my...; Tags: On-demand, SAP AG, Cloud Computing, Joshua Greenbaum; Blog posts 2008-11-11
Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systems: Foreign governments attack White House, Obama, McCain campaign systemstsk, tsk...MISLEADING headline!!!Man, just when will folks like you stop your xenophobia??!! Whatever happened to the terrible horrible Russians that you guys kept telling the public that they wanted to invade and control us?!! Get a life!!In case you haven't...; Tags: SECURITY, govt, Foreign governments attack, Obama McCain, Foreign Government, White House, attack; Discussion threads 2008-11-07
Altec Lansing iMT702 inMotion Max: As the heir to Altec Lansing's venerable iM600 portable iPod speaker system, the iMT702 ($199) has some big shoes to fill. We're not thrilled with all of the changes Altec Lansing has made, but the net result is a great-sounding portable system with a compact design and balanced, detailed sound.DesignThe...; Tags: inMotion Max, Altec Lansing; Product reviews 2008-11-05
Web 2.0 Summit: Focus on solving problems, not overnight fortunes: Web 2.0 Summit: Focus on solving problems, not overnight fortunes"Thinking together about what is crucial ...... talking deeply about simple things."That's one thought I use to book-case my "GroundPlane 101", along with this:"To energize collective intelligence …… to magnetize the wisdom of crowds."Since the early 70s when I felt we...; Tags: overnight fortune; Discussion threads 2008-11-05
2009 Audi A4 3.2 Quattro: Photo gallery:2009 Audi A4 3.2 QuattroAudi became an early car technology adopter, with interesting tricks like SD-card slots and adaptive headlights. With the 2009 Audi A4, the company kept the latter but dropped the former in favor of the much smarter Audi Music Interface, which handles USB drives and...; Tags: Audi AG, Quattro, car; Product reviews 2008-11-05
SAP, Waste Management and Lawyers: Trashy behavior? Infoworld's got a real treat in this piece on the SAP/Waste Management litigation. Some of the highlights (and I do mean some not all) include: - Waste Management has produced over 940,000 documents while SAP has delivered over 300,000 ...; Tags: Document, SAP AG, Litigation, Public Relations, Business Operations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Brian Sommer; Blog posts 2008-11-03
73% of Americans go online in 2008: 73% of the population uses the internet at least occasionally, up from 63% in the spring of 2004. Furthermore, on an average day, 72% of internet users go online, an increase from just 53% in spring 2004 and 69% last spring. Among all internet users, 93% use the internet from...; Tags: Internet User, Internet, NB; Blog posts 2008-11-03
73% of Americans go online in 2008: 73% of the population uses the internet at least occasionally, up from 63% in the spring of 2004. Furthermore, on an average day, 72% of internet users go online, an increase from just 53% in spring 2004 and 69% last spring. Among all internet users, 93% use the internet from...; Tags: Internet User, Internet, NB; Blog posts 2008-11-03