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- SOA promotes a sea change for the US Coast Guard
- So what are they?I mean the 25 Service Oriented Initiatives. So far I count two in your first two installments. So why should I care? Well, I suspect anything that has to do with the Homeland Security bureaucracy, an agency that really is surplus to others already...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Homeland security, Middleware, Additional service, United States Coast Guard, Watchkeeper, USCG, SAR, SOA
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Water, water everywhere. So why not use it to create steam?
- Here is a lesson on how little we can put in the blog...and still call it our own. Could you write less and still get paid ???sheshEver heard of Nuclear powered ships? They heat water that flashes into steam and thus turns the turbines.This short article.I think the...
- Tags: Fuel cells, hydrogen, steam
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- WhaleSongs for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- With WhaleSongs for iPhone enjoy this collection of whale songs from humpback and killer whales. Listen to the whales as you drift away to sleep. Listen to the whales to put yourself at ease while you work. Listen on the train, in the car, or anywhere else. While you listen,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Floatopian, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-10-23
- Miniature digital cameras capture Albatross, Killer Whale moment
- In strange but true news, tiny digital cameras have proven to be useful in capturing inexplicable wildlife moments, such as a killer whale and an albatross sharing a meal. Shooting every 30 seconds for a total of 10,000 photos, the 83-gram cameras were placed on...
- Tags: Animal, Wired Inc., Digital Camera, Camera, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- How Internet surveillance, IT sleuth work helped indict suspected terrorist Zazi
- Kinda eerieMakes me wonder if I should delete that "Socialism" picture of Obama as the Joker from my machine.There are 2 Issues HereThe first is whether such forensics have a legitimate place in law enforcement and the second is whether these methods can be misused. I believe that the...
- Tags: Blogging, information technology, Zazi, Internet Surveillance, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-09-25
- Whale 1.0 (Mobile)
- A nice blue theme with the whale. We make this theme to call all the people protect the endangered animal and our sea. A theme come with today plus. A product of MMMOOO Premium Service : 1. Premium class in quality & designing 2. Customized service with product: You can...
- Tags: Theme, Mobile, Shanghai Jibiao Info Tech, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-09-23
- Zoo Patrol 1.3 (Mobile)
- The little animals emit their own little noise when picked up. Just pull back your pickup truck to rev it up, and then let it zoom around the board, bouncing off walls, and rescuing the animals. Cute baby animals include monkey, panda, rhino, whale, snake, zebra, lion, elephant, koala, tiger,...
- Tags: Animal, Pickup, Mobile, Splaysoft, Corporate Governance, Construction, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Software downloads 2009-07-06
- Michael Jackson's death themed malware campaigns spreading
- Michael Jackson's death themed malware campaigns spreadingLeave it to the scum of the world...... to use any and everything to scam users at the drop of a hat. What is even sadder is that people who are genuinely mourning Mr. Jackson's death are being subjected to even more potential loss.Never...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Michael Jackson, malware campaign, malware
- Discussion threads 2009-06-26
- Can a startup challenge Google on the re-invention of e-mail?
- Can a startup challenge Google on the re-invention of e-mail?Of course!"Can a small startup - made up the two co-founders and one employee working in a studio apartment in Silicon Valley..." Isn't this how Apple, Microsoft, Yahoo!, eBay, Google, etc., all started in their respective David-and-Goliath enviroments?RE: Can a...
- Tags: Google Inc., e-mail, re-invention
- Discussion threads 2009-06-04
- Cloudy day: Google falters; Packets lost in key cities
- Updated: Here's how Google's outage unfolded on Thursday... We're getting various reports via that Google services are down or at least sucking some serious wind. The service appears to be back as of noon-ish EDT in New York City. Google cites a "traffic jam" in Asia for...
- Tags: Google Inc., AT&T Corp., Outage, Manufacturing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Dear Twitter: Do you understand the value of your own service?
- This afternoon Twitter announced via its blog that it is doing away with one its most critical settings: the ability to overhear your friends' conversations with folks you may not necessarily be following. In other words, you no longer have the option to see @ replies posted by your friends...
- Tags: Twitter, Team Management, Branding, Blogging, Management, Marketing, Internet, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- Twitter's Oprah-tunity: Time to get down to business
- Now that Oprah has placed her Midas Touch on Twitter and the membership numbers seem to be growing as a result of it, you'd think that Twitter would be able to hammer out a revenue model that would allow the financial floodgates to open. But, no, Twitter...
- Tags: Twitter, Rafe, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- Twitter's celebrity appeal: Growth model or downward spiral?
- Twitter's celebrity appeal: Growth model or downward spiral?Great storyYou are still addicted to it though!I think they need to fix the fail whale first.before I worry about celebrities invading.RE: Twitter's celebrity appeal: Growth model or downward spiral?There are folks who may be categorized one of two ways, either they are...
- Tags: Twitter
- Discussion threads 2009-04-17
- Can Twitter's backbone handle sudden jump in popularity?
- For the past week or so, I've been noticing - and hearing some rumblings about - a greater-than-normal number of overload errors spewing from Twitter. Even though the overloads likely are stemming from the recent mainstream Twitter craze - which is a good thing - it's clear that Twitter is...
- Tags: Backbone, Jason Perlow, Twitter, Mainframes, Storage, Telecommunications, Servers, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-10
- Facebook and the "red square of doom"
- Twitter has the "fail whale", Microsoft has the "blue screen of death", and Facebook now and has had for a while the "red square of doom" by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Facebook, Square, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-04-10
- How to end the Fail Whales? With Blue Whales.
- Twitter's "Fail Whale" logo is cute, but solving the popular service's availability and scalability issues will be paramount if the web is to rely on it as a communications medium. So, I've been Twittering for a while. I was skeptical of the service...
- Tags: Client-server, Scalability, Twitter, IBM Corp., Storage, Mainframes, Databases, Servers, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-04-10
- Our fancy Internet infrastructure operates on a wire and a prayer
- The fiber-optic outage---actually sabotage---in the Bay Area on Thursday reveals a dirty little secret: Our infrastructure is ridiculously vulnerable and it only takes a few vandals or terrorists to bring communication to its knees. While it's unclear what exactly happened, AT&T is offering a $100,000 now $250,000 reward...
- Tags: Fiber-optics, Internet-infrastructure, Barrett Lyon, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Transportation, Telecommunications, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-10
- Guest post: Google in talks to buy Twitter (hope) in the shadow of IBM buying Sun (fear)
- This guest post is from Miko Matsumura, VP and deputy CTO, Software AG The triumph of hope over fear? Eric Schmidt has had quite an amazing ride since becomingCTO of Sun Microsystems. So has @Ev, Evan Williams who launched the blogging phenomenon...
- Tags: Google Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Twitter, IBM Corp., Nonviolence, Workforce Management, Blogging, Human Resources, Internet, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- Google buy Twitter? Probably not the best move.
- Google buy Twitter? Probably not the best move.Pay how much its worthTen bucks. Google spent millions on MySpace - only to have Facebook rise out of nowhere. Don't you think that if Google bought Twitter, some other service would pop up? It's not rocket science to do what Twitter has...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Viruses and worms, Twitter, Google Inc., Jaiku
- Discussion threads 2009-04-03
- Twitter premium account hoax fools Twitterverse
- Ever been to Brian Briggs' fake tech news site BBSpot? A whole lot of people have today after it was reported that Twitter co-founder and CEO Evan Williams "today announced part of the company's long-awaited business model: Twitter Premium accounts." Part clever, part stupid, Briggs' post filled...
- Tags: Twitter, Brian Briggs, Celebrity Follower, Strategy, Management, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-19
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