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- Proof that the search for "great search" isn't over just yet
- Anybody who has ever used a search site like Google or Yahoo knows that theres room for improvement in search. But just how much? Is the room thats left only for incremental enhancements or might we still see some quantum leaps? Until last week when I got a demonstration of...
- Tags: SEARCH, Sun Microsystems Inc., information worker, quantum, worker, automation
- Blog posts 2006-12-13
- On the road: First at Sun in Burlington, MA, then at Xerox in Rochester, NY
- Ill be on the road for the next two days. Today, Im heading down to Suns campus in Burlington, MA to see what the folks in Suns Labs are working on Im already late for that. In addition to an overview of what the Labs are all about, Sun will...
- Tags: Suns, General
- Blog posts 2006-12-06
- In Search Of Sun's Java Economics
- "Freedom is scary; but on balance I think Java’s new path will be more interesting and more profitable and more fun." --Tim Bray Suns Director of Web on his Java Is Free blog. The big question is how much more profitable will free Java be? Perhaps a GPLed Java will...
- Tags: General, Open Source, IT Management, Hardware Infrastructure, Berlind
- Blog posts 2006-11-13
- In search Of Sun's Java economics
- "Freedom is scary; but on balance I think Java’s new path will be more interesting and more profitable and more fun." --Tim Bray Suns Director of Web on his Java Is Free blog. The big question is how much more profitable will free Java be? Perhaps a GPLed Java will...
- Tags: Java, Suns, Hardware Infrastructure, Open Source, IT Management, General
- Blog posts 2006-11-13
- Sun's data center in a box
- Sun announced its data center in a box today. Stephen Shankland (news.com) and John Markoff NYT were given the scoop by Sun. "Project Blackbox" stuff racks of servers, power and cooling equipment into a standard shipping container 8x8 wide and tall and 20 feet long pictured below. One Blackbox can...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Suns, BlackBox, data center
- Blog posts 2006-10-17
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- Does TraceMonkey kick Firefox into turbo mode?
- Does TraceMonkey kick Firefox into turbo mode?Wow, we are breaking down the barriers to web application adoption for allof our every day applications. The speed here will be so close to natively compiled code that it will not matter any more. But, we still need some kind of a sandboxed...
- Tags: Web browsers, Scripting languages, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, JavaScript, Microsoft Corp., security, Apple Safari
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Apple announces ZFS on Snow Leopard
- Apple announces ZFS on Snow LeopardTimingHow sweet would it would be if App£e could deliver Grand Central and ZFS at the point of WINDOWS 7 release. The marketing people would have a field day!Kudos to Sun for inventing such a great FS.I wonder how long it will take for Apple...
- Tags: RAID, Desktops, ZFS, Apple Inc., Snow Leopard, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
- IBM is latest to ask: Why not take that data center to go?
- IBM is latest to ask: Why not take that data center to go?Google has a Patent on this...http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20071010-google-patents-datacenter-in-a-shipping-container-ignores-suns-blackbox.htmlI for one really dig this drop-ship approach to a modular data-center.(;||
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, data center, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-16
- Americans growing their own: veggies this time
- Americans growing their own: veggies this timeGood idea.When I was a kid we always had a vegetable garden in the suburbs. Tomatoes, cucumbers carrorts and lettuce. That way you don't have to worry about what type of pesticides companies use. Not only that, they taste so much better, especially the...
- Tags: lawn, herb
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- Images: Supersize solar power
- Utility-scale solar power plants--using everything from giant reflective dishes to plastic balloons--are changing the look of solar power.Parabolic troughs, one of which is shown here, have been around for 25 years, and the technology will be around for at least another 25. Parabolic troughs reflect sunlight to heat liquid carried...
- Tags: Electricity, Solar Energy, Trough, Photovoltaics, Plant, mW, Solar Power Plant, Arizona Public Service, BrightSource Energy, Concentrator, Stirling Engine Systems, Infinia, It', SolFocus, What', Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-26
- Should Sugar be put out to pasture?
- Should Sugar be put out to pasture?Does someone wanna . . .tell me how, if you have a grand total of "2" people voting, you can get 150%???? . . . .Methinks that the survey script isn't working right (yet/again . . .) . . .RE: Should Sugar be put...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating systems, Sugar, pasture
- Discussion threads 2008-05-19
- What's wrong at OpenSolaris
- What's wrong at OpenSolarisAgreed as to gaols etcHowever.. look at junknstuff's response above to see how the MS community has chosen to interpret what's going on.Now ask yourself: wouldn't everyone - especially Sun - have been better off if Sun had spent the money bringing Linux along instead of...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OpenSolaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-05-15
- Apple Java Update (OS X) (dmg)
- In addition to providing support for Suns Java 1.4.2 APIs, this release includes enhancements to drawing performance and stability for both Java applications and Java applets.Note : This installer will replace your current installation of Java 1.4.1.For more details on this update, please visit http://www.apple.com/java/. Version 1.6.0_05 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-05-15
- Wonderland Breakout (exe)
- A breakout extravaganza with totally unique levels, music, graphics and boards. You choose which levels to play in the order you want. Each board consists of its own theme and music. You control a purple spinning paddle top and must bounce the colorful ball into the graphical picture bricks without...
- Tags: Bee, Board, Music, Red Land Games, Corporate Governance, Games, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-03-18
- Costs: Wintel vs. open source
- One of the true wonders of our age is the ability lots of otherwise reasonable people have to tell you with every evidence of believing it themselves that PCs cost a few hundred bucks and last for years - and then go off to spend well over a thousand replacing...
- Tags: Wintel, Hewlett-Packard Co., Open Source, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-03-05
- Attention IT managers: Two green PCs from HP that won't get you laughed out of the office
- Attention IT managers: Two green PCs from HP that won't get you laughed out of the officegreen is goodHaving low power consumption PC is good for the organization and also to mother earthFor IT dept, having a management software built into the PC is even betterGreen is a marketing ployand...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., global warming, PC, Sun Microsystems Inc., pollution
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- Astro Music (zip)
- Astro Music is a musical entertainment program, which creates interesting animated graphic patterns on the screen, in complete synchrony with computer-generated MIDI music. The user can select from 10 graphic schemes, including Galactic satellites, Einstein waves, Trigonometric trajectories, exploding suns and more. All of these effects can be overlaid on...
- Tags: Music, Astro Music
- Software downloads 2008-01-17
- Sun launches xVM virtualization platform
- Sun launches xVM virtualization platformSomething's strange hereOracle has no plans to certify on xVM. See my blog post:http://scottmace.typepad.com/imanager/2007/11/suns-announceme.htmlScott MaceWell of courseWith Oracle about to ship their own VM, why would they want to certify on an enemies VM?InteroperabilitySun's xVM will work cooperatively with Red Hat and Microsoft VMs....so there is...
- Tags: Storage management, Utility computing, xVM, virtualization platform, Sun Microsystems Inc., virtualization, Oracle Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Mozilla banks Google bucks; Builds a portfolio
- Mozilla banks Google bucks; Builds a portfolioThis is whyFirefox 3.0 will be so bloated. It's going to be packed full of Google friendly bloat.Great to see that Mozilla has the money to keep the heat on Microsoft!!This will mean lots more innovations both inside and outside of Microsoft. All good...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mozilla banks Google, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
- eBay: All is not well
- eBay: All is not wellYou knowEconomists are never happy. When the dollar is strong, it hurts the trade deficit. When the dollar is weak, it means the U.S. economy is in trouble. These guys are Merchants of Chaos. A brilliant insight into human nature by the somewhat bizarre L. Ron...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Craigslist, eBay Inc., e-Bay
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
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