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KFC UNThinking at the UN

Honestly, the professional PR brigade never cease to amaze me with some of the nuttiest ideas for brand enhancement that all too often turn out to be just the opposite. My ZDNet colleague Jason Perlow was spammed today by a top PR agency with...

Tags: Brand, KFC Corp., UN General Assembly, Yum, Branding, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, James Farrar

Blog posts 2009-10-22

Yum! France Expands Its Performance Analysis Capability for Its Two Major Restaurant Brands

Yum! France owns the Pizza Hut and KFC brands in France and is part of the worldwide Yum! group which was spun off from Pepsico in 1997. Yum! France wanted to enable common financial consolidation for the Pizza Hut and KFC brands and improve precision and flexibility for tracking financial...

Tags: Brand, Oracle Corp., Performance, France, Consolidation, Yum, Branding, Marketing

Case studies 2009-07-01

Yum 3.2.0 (Mac)

Yum is a recipe collection manager for organising your own recipe collection also includes a sample recipe collection. Features include: Indexing by category - each recipe can belong to any number of user-defined categories. Several printing options (all, selected, category). Highly customisable page layout and text can be formatting including...

Tags: Category, Apple Macintosh, Printing, Yum, Document Management, E-mail, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-05-05

IT Dojo: Common mistakes to avoid when you're installing Linux software

The release of Ubuntu and other user-friendly distributions has bolstered Linux's popularity among IT pros and end-users alike. Yet Linux neophytes can still stumble over common tasks, like installing new software. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler discusses common mistakes people make when they're trying to add new Linux...

Tags: Linux Software, Information Technology, Strategy, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Management, TechRepublic Inc., it dojo, linux, bill detwiler, open source, ubuntu, apt, rpm, yum, yumex, operating system

Videos 2008-08-25

Microsoft reaches out with WGA help

Microsoft reaches out with WGA helphow so?When I purchased XP from CompUSA, it came with a number and was activated years ago. Now it comes up as invalid. How can a link check my system and then me reinstalling the COA? It hasn't changed? I haven't updated the system? How...

Tags: Firewalls, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, YUM, Microsoft Corp., Linux firewall, Microsoft Windows XP, Linux, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, firewall, computer, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2006-07-24

Red Hat's Fedora 5 boosts desktop features

Red Hat's Fedora 5 boosts desktop featuresKernel Version 2.6.16?Funny thing: I am upgrading my Fedora Core 4 system to Core 5 as we speak, using the nifty Yum Upgrade feature (allows you to do it via Yum repositories rather than from CD/DVD-ROM).But the Kernel package that is being installed identifies...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Desktops, Operating systems, GNOME, Yum, desktop, Fedora Project, KDE, Red Hat Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-03-21

Additional Resources

Yummy FTP 1.8.1 (Mac)

Yummy FTP is an FTP, FTP SSL/TLS and SFTP client that combines all the best features available in other file transfer solutions, makes them better, adds a wealth of its own uniquely powerful capabilities, and then powers them all with a highly tuned FTP engine. The result is a very...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, FTP, Yummy Software

Software downloads 2009-10-15

Dell adds silver and Swarovski crystal to Dell Adamo 13

Not to mention its just plain UGLYWho the hell would pay $5k for that?VERY tasteful. :-(Where is Mr.T when we need him?And why do I have the feeling that I'm going to throw-up after seeing that picture?RE: Dell adds silver and Swarovski crystal to Dell Adamo 13That is the ugliest...

Tags: Notebooks, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Adamo 13, Swarovski, Dell Adamo

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

IBM, Canonical partner to target Africa netbook market; Upend Microsoft

Their timing is quite goodRight at this moment, the Internet infrastructure in Central Africa is being upgraded with new underwater fiber optic cable links that will ultimately bring Africa's broadband capacity on par with the rest of the world by late 2010. Their timing couldn't be better.Why not red hat...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., Divide-and-conquer, netbook, Language Support, Debian, Canonical, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Ubuntu

Discussion threads 2009-09-23

"Meat has a carbon footprint?" This blogger must be ignorant!

yes lets all starve In the name of a myth.Isn't this an IT site? I don't manage cows thank you very much.There is no worse combination than...ignorance AND arrogance in the same individual - when you think you know but haven't got a clue. It is probably an incurable...

Tags: Blogging, carbon footprint

Discussion threads 2009-08-22

Geek Sheet: Virtualizing Free Linux Distributions in Windows Server 2008 R2

It's been a while since we've had a hardcore Geek Sheet installment, and I promise that this one will be a real winner. Some of you may be aware that the updated Hyper-V bare-metal hypervisor virtualization layer in Microsoft's upcoming Windows Server 2008 R2 (Which is due...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux Distribution, Mouse, Network, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, SLES, LinuxIC, OpenSUSE 11.1, ENTER, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-08-09

CentOS: Getting Their S#!t Together is a Top Priority

The CentOS developers were ready to burn the place down if their AWOL project founder didn't show up and resolve several outstanding issues that put the popular Open Source project and Linux distribution at risk. For those of us in the "Inside Baseball'...

Tags: Developer, Project, Red Hat Inc., Domain, Founder, CentOS, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-08-02

Why doesn't kid #1 tweet anymore?

Why doesn't kid #1 tweet anymore?geolocaton like latitude will be nextSince the rise of mobile devices the first question everyone asks on the phone is "where are you?" I still do it to my dad sometimes even when I call him on his house line. Geolocation will rid the world...

Tags: Twitter

Discussion threads 2009-07-24

Yum 1.0.0 (Mobile)

Yum for the iPhone is a recipe viewer for the Yum recipe manager available for the Mac. With Yum, you can copy recipes from your Mac to the iPhone, allowing you to view a recipe's ingredients when shopping, and preparing recipes when on the road. Key features: - Copy recipes...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Mobile, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-05-11

Create your own yum repository

Vincent Danen explains how to create your own yum repository wtih the createrepo tool. One thing it allows you to do is to distribute specialized packages within an organization.

Tags: Vincent Danen, Productivity

Download resources 2009-05-07

Google releases source for Google Update

Word came down from the Google-plex last Friday that the company has decided to release the source code for Google Update. Codenamed Omaha, Update is a software installer that automatically updates Google Earth, Chrome, and other Google-produced apps designed to run on Windows. The development team says they decided to...

Tags: Software, Google Inc., Omaha, Development Team, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Management, Joe Brockmeier

Blog posts 2009-04-15

Algae to the rescue

Algae to the rescueNot a bad planI think it has a fair shot of not only working, but turning a profit.RE: Algae to the rescue"The algae can be harvested from biodiesel or animal food."The other way around?ScaleIt will be interesting to see the scale needed to be effectiveWOWWhat an amazing...

Tags: carbon dioxide, Algae, rescue, Water Vapor

Discussion threads 2009-03-31

Getting started with the yum package manager

Vincent Danen introduces you to the yum package manager, including basic configuration and some common commands.

Tags: Vincent Danen

Download resources 2009-03-10

Reader poll: Which browser will you use?

Reader poll: Which browser will you use?Anything beta I wouldn't use as my main anything.Although, I'll say it again, "I've never met a beta I didn't like." Btw, I do a lot of beta testing. ;-)I'm liking it.I've been using it about two hours. It's faster then 3.2.1.The new tabs...

Tags: Apple Safari, beta, Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software ASA, Reader Poll, Safari 4, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-02-24

Red Hat version 5.3 released

Red Hat version 5.3 releasedUpdate everything with a package manager# yum update -ySame old crap from......Loverock. Linux is too complicated for someone of his inexperience and overall lack of knowledge. No kernel panic, no segfault etc. He doesn't understand that the Linux of today updates as easily as...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, V Day, Linucks Distro, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Red Hat Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-01-21