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- Is Microsoft slow to the punch on SOA, or just waiting for the right moment?
- Is Microsoft slow to the punch on SOA, or just waiting for the right moment?They are waiting for the right time to pounce. Right now, they want to slowSOA as much as possible, to keep the money rolling in for the twin cash cows, but, there will come a time...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Middleware, Microsoft Corp., XML, Microsoft Office, OOo, Web-Stack, SOA, MSOffice-OOXML, OOo team
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- Google: Reinventing management?
- Is Google reinventing corporate management or just living off the fruits of one big breakthrough?It's an interesting question that has no definitive answer. The question was raised in a Wall Street Journal story subscription required that contrasts two case studies--one from management consultant Gary Hamel and one from Harvard...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-15
- Test for MacBook Random Shutdown Syndrome (RSS)
- Test for MacBook Random Shutdown Syndrome RSSPower Source QuestionDoes anybody know if it matters whether your macbook is plugged in or on battery power for this test to work? Do the results vary based on this variable?might workthe problem with the RSS is that it is _not_ always heat...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, GHz /June 15, e-mail, RSS
- Discussion threads 2006-08-29
- Exalead enters the search ring
- Exalead enters the search ringExalead Beta, August '06Exalead just released a beta version of its next search engine.It is available at http://preview.exalead.com under the password "beta". Stephane JAIS
- Tags: Exalead
- Discussion threads 2006-08-07
- Deconstruct the SQL query for efficient data access
- With a focus on strategy rather than specifics, The Art of SQL argues against writing simple, inefficient code to solve immediate problems, since this often requires tuning by DBAs later as unforeseen contingencies arise. Instead, the book asserts that code must be fast and sound from the start, which requires...
- Tags: SQL, O'Reilly Media Inc., Data Access, Programming Languages, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Book chapters 2006-06-06
- Tyranny of the New
- In the past few days a couple of writers—Gary Hamel on Google in the Wall Street Journal and Om Malik regarding EBay—have made clear just how corrosive the Web 2.0 bubble mentality and the Wall Street mantra of “Growth at all Costs” has become. I feel compelled to make...
- Tags: eBay Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-04-27
- Intelligent economy
- Long-time readers of this Weblog will recognize Britton Manasco's name as the founding co-author. When we first launched back in November 2004, Britton was the guiding hand in formulating and articulating the vital issues and opportunities in the SOA space. Britton's message always was to keep your feet on the...
- Tags: Britton Manasco
- Blog posts 2006-03-03
- Mass. to stay the OpenDocument course despite CIO's departure
- Mass. to stay the OpenDocument course despite CIO's departureOur hero?The mistakes Mr. Quinn made as a politician and as part of the executive branch of the government of MA might well help produce an outcome he wouldn't approve.That outcome, even the current situation reported from MA, can have a strong...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Even Microsoft, Quinn, OpenDocument Format
- Discussion threads 2006-01-04
- Mass. to stay the OpenDocument course despite CIO's departure
- OASIS general counsel Andy Updegrove blogs: Only a few blog entries ago it was my sad lot to report that Massachusetts CIO Peter Quinn had resigned, leaving the fate of his effort to mandate use of the OpenDocument format ODF hanging in the air. Tonight, I'm pleased to...
- Tags: Peter Quinn, OpenDocument Format
- Blog posts 2006-01-04
- It's not about OpenDocument vs MS. It's about open standards.
- In his response to my blog about how open source legal expert Larry Rosen gave his blessings to Microsoft's newest terms for implementing its file formats in third party software, a ZDNet reader asks "David: Why can't you just admit MS did the right thing?" In his comment, he...
- Tags: prejudice, OpenDocument Format
- Blog posts 2005-11-29
- Massachusetts open source fight becomes partisan
- Is the battle over the OpenDocument format in Massachusetts becoming a partisan battle? If it is, Microsoft is allied to the Democrats. As all open source aficionados know Massachusetts has become the epicenter in the battle for open document formats. If the state mandates use of OpenDocument, starting in January,...
- Tags: William Galvin, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-11-27
- Politics and the perversion of standards
- Politics and the perversion of standardsThe testimony was amazing to listen toI think a key part of what Sen. Pacheco says is, "Here we are in October of 2005 [i]and there are still these concerns out there and still misunderstandings about what it is you're doing.[/i] And I go back...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Pacheco, OpenDocument Format, tire
- Discussion threads 2005-11-07
- Politics and the perversion of standards
- Sometimes, fact is just a better read than fiction. I promise you, if you have any interest in technology standards ....any interest..-- or if you have been paying any attention to the OpenDocument Format ODF saga as it unfolds in Massachusetts -- that the word for...
- Tags: Linda Hamel, ITD, transcription, OpenDocument Format
- Blog posts 2005-11-07
- Auditor inquisition could determine ODF's fate in Massachusetts
- Auditor inquisition could determine ODF's fate in MassachusettsGood for MA.The good news is:Ultimately, after the processes have been vetted, and the costs and benefits are better understood both short and long term, and those with disabilities have been assuaged perhaps by more inclusion and different deployment dates, a decision on...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), OPEN SOURCE, open-source community, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-11-01
- Auditor inquisition could determine ODF's fate in Massachusetts
- At a hearing yesterday in room 437 of the venerable State House in Boston, Mass., a Commonwealth Senate oversight committee chaired by Senator Marc R. Pacheco opened yet another chapter in the ongoing saga of Massachusetts' Enterprise Technical Reference Model -- a blueprint for the state's information technology, authored by...
- Tags: ITD, OpenDocument Format, Pacheco
- Blog posts 2005-11-01
- Democracy and standards
- David Berlind recently completed an interesting in-depth analysis of the events that led to Massachusetts decision to jettison Office XML from its approved list of document standards. Assuming the decision stands, this will affect a lot of people besides workers at government agencies. Contractors that work for the state...
- Tags: government
- Blog posts 2005-10-17
- Customer Managed Relationships
- CMR - what's that? The term "CMR" - or "Customer Managed Relationships" started to be spoken about few years ago but still gets little airplay. "Self service" is a term that is more broadly used but misses the power of what customers want. It looks at the saving from a...
- Tags: Customer, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Strategy, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Management
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