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Poll: No Microhoo for you: Good or bad?

Poll: No Microhoo for you: Good or bad?Almost certainly goodMicrosoft really seemed to be looking at a Yahoo takeover as a cure-all -- and when a company does that, it usually means that the company is going to drag down the outside firm. It either has no idea what...

Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, PRODUCTIVITY, YUI, Microhoo, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-05-04

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Fourth type of cloud computing

Close, but no cigarThere is no requirement that a cloud be publicly accessible. In many cases, corporations use cloud products to supplement existing production. In that case, the public access is via the existing security scheme and the cloud assets are never directly accessible via public IP.Also, there...

Tags: Virtualization, cloud computing, Open web

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Yahoo as desktop application: The next frontier?

Yahoo has launched a project called Sideline, a Twitter monitoring tool built on Adobe's AIR platform. The effort is notable for three primary reasons: Sideline shows how Yahoo can meld user interface and programming to create a multiplatform application.  This approach could be a way to...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Twitter, Desktop Application, Desktops, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-04-01

Yahoo tests new front door interface

Yahoo is testing out its latest front page interface that will allow applications to run separately, accelerate performance and allow code to be portable. The effort built on the Yahoo User Interface 3.0 (YUI 3.0) is interesting. The front page is built to be open to developers...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Appcelerator says it has forge 2.0

Appcelerator says the new version of its forge site, Appcelerator.org, is filled with Web 2.0 goodness. You might even call it a Forge 2.0. The idea is the site will not just attract Appcelerator developers, but anyone in a field related to the RIA...

Tags: Site, Appcelerator, AJAX, Web 2.0, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-03-20

Google opens up to outside contributors

Google opens up to outside contributorsUggggh!Apart from the insanity of using a browser as a development platform and the fact that a lot of these Java fanboys and script kiddies didn't really experience any decent development environments (such as MS's Visual series) - so anything looks good, my main question...

Tags: AJAX, Development tools, GWT, GWT Widget, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-01-18

What is a WebOS?

What is a WebOS?Either way, WebOS makes no senseIf you create your own "programming language" for the "apps" that run on WebOS - then it IS a real OS, and it comes with all of the attendant learning-curve/adoption issues.If you are JUST doing Javascript, then it sucks.Javascript should be killed...

Tags: AJAX, Channel management, Operating systems, Desktops, Scripting languages, Yahoo! Inc., WebOS, operating system, desktop, Web

Discussion threads 2006-05-11

An answer to the $100 PC?

An answer to the $100 PC?Why?Why carry around an OS?Why carry around applications?These things are better left on a server.Personal Data, preffered Application Options extensions and themes, and preffered OS options I can understand - for that portability by hand makes perfect sense to me. It does away with...

Tags: Linux, Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Knoppix Linux, PC, server, desktop, USB, Microsoft Windows, software

Discussion threads 2005-10-13