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The Multi-Principal OS Construction of the Gazelle Web Browser

Web browsers originated as applications that people used to view static web sites sequentially. As web sites evolved into dynamic web applications composing content from various web sites, browsers have become multi-principal operating environments with resources shared among mutually distrusting web site principals. Nevertheless, no existing browsers, including new architectures...

Tags: Web, Operating System, Web Site, Web Browser, Gazelle Web Browser, Web Site Principal, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Web Browsers, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing

White papers 2009-02-28

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Live Webcast: Web Attacks: How Hackers Create and Spread Malware

The web has become the key vector for online attacks and even trusted websites are no longer safe. With hackers continually changing tactics, the majority of businesses are left unprotected against modern web-based malware. Businesses can no longer get by with just protecting their email and endpoint systems. ...

Tags: Web, Webcast, Sophos Plc., Malware, Hacker, Attack, Channel Management, Security, Marketing

Webcasts 2009-11-16

Palm snags Apple veteran Zwerner to head brand design

Apple veteran Jeff Zwerner has joined Palm as its new SVP of brand design. Zwerner's new duties include overseeing the company's web design strategies, global ad campaigns and public relations. That's a lot of message to handle, judging by the dicussion over Palm's...

Tags: Advertisement, Brand, Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Jeff Zwerner, Branding, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-08-05

Microsoft's Gazelle browser: A layperson's explanation

Microsoft's Gazelle browser: A layperson's explanationGoogle Chrome already has done this.http://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/med_00.htmlRE: Microsoft's Gazelle browser: A layperson's explanationI think all the talk about Kernel, Principal and operating system just confused everybody. After watching the video a while ago it was obvious that these terms are being used as an analogy....

Tags: Web browsers, Gazelle, Web browser, Gazelle browser, layperson, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2009-07-02

Helping corporations leverage the Web, using open source and the cloud

What do open source and cloud computing have in common? For Navid Safabakhsh, principal at San Francisco and Philadelphia-based interactive web development agency Freshout, it's that both technologies are low-cost, high-yield solutions to help corporations leverage the customer data they collect on the Web. ...

Tags: Web, Service, Channel Management, Open Source, Marketing, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-06-30

Would your students hand over their passwords to Bozeman?

Would your students hand over their passwords to Bozeman?This will go down on your permanent record!"This will go down on your permanent record!" as the schoolteachers used to say to me on the way to the principal's office.... so now EVERYTHING written in social networking websites is like a grade...

Tags: password, Bozeman, students hand, Facebook

Discussion threads 2009-06-20

Mozilla patches a dozen Firefox vulnerabilities

Mozilla has shipped a refresh of its flagship Firefox browser to fix a dozen documented vulnerabilities that expose users to URL spoofing, cross-site scripting, code injection and code execution attacks. The most serious fix (MFSA 2009-14) covers four browser engine and JavaScript engine crashes where Mozilla's developers...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Attacker, Vulnerability, Patch Management, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Memory Corruption, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-04-22

10 ways to be a good manager during a recession

  Guest post via TechRepublic's Polly Schneider Traylor. For more posts like this see the 10 Things blog. It’s clear that the current recession is not going to be a fleeting phenomenon. Managers need to learn how to lead under extraordinary marketplace pressures and...

Tags: Layoff, Recession, Staff, Polly Schneider Traylor, Workforce Management, Professional Development, Benefits, Human Resources, Career, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-03-19

MortgageSolver for Storm (Mobile)

NEW FEATURE! Calculates and shows the interest only payment too!Realtors, home buyers! Simply, easy to use mortgage calculator! Calculates payment principal and interest or loan amount or interest rate. You select what you want calculated and Mortgage Solver does the rest. Optionally adds taxes and insurance that you enter to...

Tags: Payment, Mobile, Interest Rate, Cool Gadgets, Here', Operational Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance

Software downloads 2009-03-04

Textbooks? Textbooks? We don't need no stinkin' textbooks!

As we get our ducks in a row for our new computer science class offerings next year, the high school principal asked me to give him some recommendations on textbooks. I've always hated buying technology textbooks since they tend to be outdated by the time you receive them and...

Tags: Web, Computer Science, Textbook, Productivity, Channel Management, Marketing, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-02-05

The social media corporate identity crisis

The recent "hijacking" of the ExxonMobil brand for Twitter use made a whoosh as the news traveled around the socialsphere. It also brought into view a lot of questions around brand validity and responsibility in terms of social networking. Joel Postman, principal of Socialized, authored this guest piece on the...

Tags: Brand, Social Media, Twitter, Joel Postman, Popeyes Chicken, Q., Branding, Social Networking, Marketing, Online Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2008-08-06

AOL support for OpenSocial; Too many friends?; Gears to power MySpace messaging; Obama prefers Facebook

The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week… AOL announces support for OpenSocial. These days we can no longer talk in terms of 'company x' joining Google's OpenSocial, since the standard for creating socially...

Tags: Facebook, Result, America Online Inc., Google OpenSocial, Messaging, MySpace, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Steve O'Hear

Blog posts 2008-05-29

BriefingsDirect Insights analysts probe future of online advertising and find transactional lucre lurking

Read a full transcript of the podcast. The future of online advertising captures the headlines and attention when the likes of Microsoft courts the likes of Yahoo! And Wall Street still has a hard time figuring out how much Google is worth, based on just those little...

Tags: Software, Advertisement, Business, Online Advertising, Bookkeeping Service, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-05-15

Mozilla updates Firefox; Fixes multiple vulnerabilities

Mozilla has patched 10 vulnerabilities in Firefox 2.0 with update 2.0.0.13. In an update early Wednesday Firefox addressed the following: MFSA 2008-19  XUL popup spoofing variant (cross-tab popups) MFSA 2008-18 Java socket connection to any local port via LiveConnect MFSA 2008-17 Privacy issue with...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Vulnerability, Mozilla Corp., Web Browsers, Programming Languages, Java, Security, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-03-26

Into Africa: Inveneo's low-power computing alternative

I am way too far out of traditional work mode to wrap my head around some of the other subjects I've got cluttering my inbox. Weekends are for non-profits, like San Francisc0-based Inveneo, which is bringing computers and IP communications technology to under-served regions in places like Nigeria. ...

Tags: Community, Green Technology, Computing, Inveneo, Weekends, Productivity, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-03-22

French court says site cannot grade teachers

French court says site cannot grade teachersActually, one could conclude thatit is up to students to hail or rail against the pros and cons of their teachers real issues not rants or raves, not necessarily on the grounds of their teachers educational credentials, but on the manner of their teaching,...

Tags: Performance management, French Court

Discussion threads 2008-03-03

JuicyCampus.com+pushing+the+limits+of+free+speech%3F

JuicyCampus.com+pushing+the+limits+of+free+speech%3FMight be better......to confront the racists, anti-semites, etc, head on... by refuting them instead of by trying to drive them off campus. The latter has been attempted for more than a generation and all it's succeeded in doing is driving the haters underground, and encouraging extremism by creating a...

Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Litigation, JuicyCampus

Discussion threads 2008-02-19

Is your district ready for a New Tech High School?

In my home town, a pretty typical Midwestern college town I suppose, our school district is in the process of establishing a New Tech High School.   The concept has been around since 1999.  Here is what the New Technology Foundation has to say: New Technology Foundation NTF™ was established in 1999 as...

Tags: Concept, High School, New Technology Foundation, Productivity, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Networking, Internet, Marc Wagner

Blog posts 2007-11-30

Judge: 'Personal' spam is not illegal

Judge: 'Personal' spam is not illegalMemo to Judge Judith Eiler: Spam is Spam.It doesn't make any difference if the sender puts his name real or fake on it: If the recipient didn't request any contact from the sender, it is still unwanted, therefore, IT IS STILL SPAM!If only...

Tags: Cyberthreats, spam

Discussion threads 2007-11-19

Protection and Communication Abstractions for Web Browsers in MashupOS

Web browsers have evolved from a single-principal platform on which one site is browsed at a time into a multi-principal platform on which data and code from mutually distrusting sites interact programmatically in a single page at the browser. Today's "Web 2.0" applications or mashups offer rich services, rivaling those...

Tags: Web Browser, Abstraction, Web Browsers, Internet

White papers 2007-10-17