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- Who decides which OS makes it onto an OLPC?
- Who decides which OS makes it onto an OLPC?My replyAh, so you admit that Sugar is limiting because it's essentially for children. Perhaps third world countries want exactly what first world countries have and that is to be adults."Only on a limited basis because our district has invested a...
- Tags: operating systems, microsoft office, operating system, microsoft windows, sugar ui, sugar, microsoft corp., one laptop per child project
- Discussion threads 2008-05-18
- Who decides which OS makes it onto an OLPC?
- A former ZDNet blogger, George Ou, blogged some thoughts on recent developments at OLPC and Larry Dignan's and my concerns about Windows XP on the XO. His blog was titled "Children won't have a say on whether Windows goes on the OLPC but so what?" and he asked, in...
- Tags: operating system, one laptop per child project, george, sugar ui, microsoft windows, operating systems, software, christopher dawson
- Blog posts 2008-05-18
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- Apple releases iPhone 2.0.1 software (updated 4x)
- Apple this evening posted updated iPhone 2.0.1 software (249MB, build 5B108) via the Update feature in iTunes (iPhone > Summary > Version). Not much information is offered beyond Apple's ridiculously lame "bug fixes" description but I'm sure that details will start to trickle out soon. ...
- Tags: software, apple iphone, apple inc., tools & techniques, backups, digital music, digital media, management, personal technology, consumer electronics, jason d. o\'grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- 'ESME': Social messaging within an enterprise SOA environment
- 'ESME': Social messaging within an enterprise SOA environmentTalk is CheapGreat stuff, but we all know how significant 'trust' is in this space. How can anyone take SAP seriously when they're the worst offender of wasted productivity through bad design?Let the unleash their UI's to social design first -- then we'll...
- Tags: service-oriented architecture (soa), web services, enterprise software, esme, sap ag, soa environment, soa, messaging
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Where are the expense management startups and Dirty SaaS?
- My Irregular chums have been fiercely debating the need and merit of a sensible expense management solution that combines the best of online purchasing with accounting and the ability to re-bill (where appropriate.) It all started when there was a discussion around Concur and Rearden Commerce...
- Tags: software-as-a-service, receipt, microsoft corp., zoli erdos, vinnie, mdi, microsoft excel, software as a service (saas), microsoft office, office suites, software, emerging technologies, dennis howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Enterprise cloud computing gathers steam
- Enterprise cloud computing gathers steamAs a small company, we will eliminate our internal computing infrastructureWithin 2 years, the only thing on site we will have is desktops and laptops. Everything will be on the cloud. We are even selling specialized application hosting to customers that we do not host at...
- Tags: cloud computing, enterprise cloud computing, paas, steam
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- It's official: my broadband nightmare is over
- Beginning today, I proclaim an international day of celebration. Over the course of 31 days, I've been without broadband. It hasn't been without whinging about it at every given opportunity of course. If it wasn't for the close proximity to my university campus and a very...
- Tags: broadband, broadband internet, network technology, telecommunications, networking, zack whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
- Does this Internet make your kid look fat?
- Does this Internet make your kid look fat?Absolutly NOTThe responsibility of feeding a child and what they eat isn't the advertisers or manufacturers of products. Its the parents, if a parent wants their kid to eat nutritious low fat, low calorie foods then that is what they should buy.Who...
- Tags: vertical industries, nutritional information, internet-make, government, food, cereal
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- More tech details emerge on Microsoft's 'Midori'
- More tech details emerge on Microsoft's 'Midori'Very nice!I am impressed with the idea of making GUI elements directly accessible from any thread within your application. An emphasis on .NET languages is also a significant plus. .NET is the future on the Microsoft platform! Developers who resist the migration do so...
- Tags: .net, application servers, midori, tech detail, microsoft corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- JavaFX Preview SDK to be released this week
- Sun will release a preview version of the JavaFX Software Development Kit later this week, fulfilling a pledge made at JavaOne this year. Joshua Marinacci writes: I'm excited by what we've put together but also exhausted. We've done an incredible amount of work during the last year. Now...
- Tags: adobe systems inc., sun microsystems inc., sdk, adobe illustrator, tool, joshua marinacci, productivity, programming languages, java, software development, software/web development, ed burnette
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- IT as whiners: The great debate
- IT as whiners: The great debateEditing problem.You may want to have a word with your editor. Certain sections are repeated word for word. Because the article lacks a conclusion after the repeated sections, I suspect part has been left out, as well.He has a very good point and...
- Tags: strategy, it is, whiner, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- BATKU (EXE)
- BATKU will solve any solvable Sudoku in a few milliseconds on any 1.2Gzh or faster Windows 98/ME/XP/NT/2000 based system probably Vista as well. BATKU will also generate printable Suduko problems to a printer or text file. Version 1 has added multi-lingual UI.
- Tags: microsoft windows vista, batsoftware, microsoft windows, printers, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), operating systems, software, hardware, peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-07-29
- Hobson's EMT saves time and money with Virtual Iron
- Hobson's EMT saves time and money with Virtual IronXenServer shames Virtual IronI find it interesting that "Patrick" recommends doing a Bake-Off of all solutions and his best answer for not choosing XenServer from Citrix is that "it seems to be geared toward a single server environment". now, that doesnt make...
- Tags: virtual iron, xenserver, citrix systems inc., hobson
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- RedPrairie Is Helping United Sugars Meet Customer Needs Through Just-in-Time Delivery
- United Sugars Corporation is the largest marketer of beet sugar and second largest overall marketer of sugar in the United States. The company needed a transportation system to help it manage multiple shipping sites, two primary means of transportation, and hundreds of shipments per day - all while accommodating customer...
- Tags: redprairie, jit, transportation, supply chain, quality, business operations
- Case studies 2008-07-28
- Mystery solved: Apple's new product is iTablet
- Mystery solved: Apple's new product is iTabletI WANT ONE!!Dang, I'd buy it in a heart beat. I already have an iPod Touch love it and getting ready to buy an iPhone.RE: Mystery solved: Apple's new product is iTabletMay sound very nice, but unfortunately, like all Apple things, it will probably...
- Tags: tablets, notebooks, apple inc., tablet, mystery solved, itablet
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- Microsoft finalizes Windows XP for OLPC laptops
- Microsoft finalizes Windows XP for OLPC laptopsjust thinknow instead of being stuck in a little puddle they can go out there and swim in the ocean of windows applications like the rest of us - a zillion kids just smiledlinuxhelp.net:~# apt-get install mozilla-firefoxReading Package Lists... DoneBuilding Dependency Tree... DoneThe following...
- Tags: operating systems, vista-64, microsoft windows xp, one laptop per child project, microsoft corp., olpc laptop, microsoft windows
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- Dragger (exe)
- Dragger is the first game developed by CrackSoft. It consists of 20 rounds that you have to unlock one by one. Just put all the balls in their placeholders and you can move on to next level. It is an interesting mind challenge that will keep you hooked for quite...
- Tags: round, cracksoft, dragger, games, personal technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-25
- Microsoft to get more 'Apple-like' in PC, phone space
- Microsoft to get more 'Apple-like' in PC, phone spaceMicrosoft Store in the works...My rep told me Microsoft is looking into significant retail space in higher end upscale shopping malls. In the mock-up of the store, boxes of Vista and Office 2007 were kept under lock and key. Customers will be...
- Tags: desktops, microsoft corp., apple inc., pc phone, pc, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Forrester: Vista is 'New Coke' in the enterprise; Firefox, Apple gain a little
- Forrester: Vista is 'New Coke' in the enterprise; Firefox, Apple gain a littleNew Coke?Actually, given the way it has been and is being sold, is it not the New Kool-Aid?With Vista selling so well already ...... as shown in revenues from the previous quarter, Microsoft can expect to gain substantially...
- Tags: microsoft windows vista (longhorn), operating systems, mozilla firefox, forrester research inc., microsoft windows vista, apple mac os x, mendel, apple inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Entellium puts a video game spin on CRM with a desktop RIA
- Entellium puts a video game spin on CRM with a desktop RIAGreat news!Back in the day, practical folks used to talk well about Volvos. They said that Volvos were safe, reliable, family cars. There were however not many takers. People instead swooned over sexier, more stylish cars. This is precisely...
- Tags: web browsers, microsoft windows, java development tools, desktops, video game, video, game, crm, web browser, itunes client, entellium, apple itunes, sun java studio creator, desktop, rich internet application
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
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