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- Google Maps and the mystery of the non-existent town
- anagram softwareDid you get the words "not real" out of it? With an extra "G" left over?Brilliant!Good find! If that isn't the solution, then it sure is one heck of a coincidence.It wouldn't surprise me at all if that is it. Similar things -- adding a fictional item...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, Network technology, Zack, Yahoo Maps, Google Inc., Google Maps, Argleton
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- Parents bought me an Apple fruit, not Apple computer: FML
- Parents bought me an Apple fruit, not Apple computer: FMLWant some cheese with that whine?Come on Zack...it's time to grow up, and stop feeling sorry for yourself.Great cheer up post Zack! [nt]...:-):-) Great way to start the weekendErmmm...?What? lol"Nobody understands your sense of humor""FYL" ;)Have a great weekend!
- Tags: Apple Inc., FML
- Discussion threads 2009-06-26
- "Morro" in the cloud: a retraction and apology
- "Morro" in the cloud: a retraction and apologyNobodys Perfect.At least your big enough to admit it.You did better than ComputerWorldComputerWorld said that Microsoft changed their schedule re: XP availability when they were in fact wrong all along. You, on the other hand, properly retracted your post.You're better than one of...
- Tags: Morro
- Discussion threads 2009-06-18
- Microsoft's naive vision of the future home
- Microsoft's naive vision of the future homeCost go down and effciency goes up after a while.Most technology costs goes down as time goes by. 50+ in HDTV a 10 years ago costs mored than 10K, now you can buy them at less 1500. Cost of new technology is always expensive...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Zack, future home, vision, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-10
- US government sanctions hit Windows Live Messenger in embargoed countries
- US government sanctions hit Windows Live Messenger in embargoed countriesgreat opportunity for Google and YahooNow is the time for an agressive campaign by Google and Yahoo to convert all those users blocked by M$ to their IM.By the time we invade them or bomb them into the rock age, M$...
- Tags: Zack, American Values, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, U.S. Government, Microsoft Windows Live Messenger, Microsoft Windows Live
- Discussion threads 2009-05-28
- A bag full of books, or kilobytes of Kindle?
- A bag full of books, or kilobytes of Kindle?Also from the DepartmentAlso from the Department, how much do you want to bet the "books" won't be transferable or resalable?(Kinda reminds me of the Book of Job--Satan makes a [b][i]bet[/i][/b] with God. It's not real bright to make a bet...
- Tags: bag full, scroll
- Discussion threads 2009-05-04
- Students and the Windows 7 release candidate
- Students and the Windows 7 release candidateAs a consultant, & once again a studentI find Windows 7 to be of utterly no interest. I am not fond of any of the changes that Vista or Windows 7 has brought. I do see the power function changes as useful, so that's...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 Release Candidate, release candidate, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-03-01
- Windows Mobile; an operating system for adults
- I just posted my first impressions of the SE XPERIA X1a, which is the Windows Mobile device with the highest specifications available today. Then I read Zack's post a bit later today slamming Windows Mobile so I thought it would be appropriate to address his issues and post why I...
- Tags: Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Operating System, Palm Inc., Zack, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- Does dual-licensing limit community?
- Does dual-licensing limit community?Opening up for more code contributionsI think the dual license approach has worked well for MySQL. It's part of the "quid pro quo" approach that we have used in our business. But there's no doubt that MySQL could do a better job accepting code contributions....
- Tags: Databases, code contribution, contribution, Zack
- Discussion threads 2008-12-23
- Q???n'A: What your all talking about
- Q???n'A: What your all talking aboutThe one you never answer......no matter how often it's asked...."Boxers or briefs"? ;-)By the way:[i]Why lug 3 or 4 books on vacation when you can just slip the Kindle in your purse?[/i]Zack, I didn't know you even carried a purse. ]:)Antivirus & Microsoft...But...
- Tags: SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Drinking tea, Q???n'A, Zack, TalkBack
- Discussion threads 2008-12-14
- An iGeneration view of TLAs
- Over on Enterprise Alley, I've been joined by Zack Whittaker. Zack's a computer science student so is ideal for providing a fresh pair of eyes on the world of enterprise application startups. I was interested to get his take on three letter acronyms - TLAs - something upon which the...
- Tags: computer science, erp, enterprise application, zack, enterprise resource planning (erp), enterprise software, software, dennis howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-11
- Moving house: diary of a dial-up user (part 2)
- Moving house: diary of a dial-up user (part 2)feel the painI can relate to your struggles in two ways. I had a similar bureaucratic nightmare trying to get my local telecom to come out and fix a faulty phone line, which had the disturbing effect of disconnecting the internet once...
- Tags: INTERNET, Telecom & Utilities, Processors, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, diary
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- Welcome Zack Whittacker
- Programming note: You may have noticed a new blogger on the network who has been quite prolific in the last few days--Zack Whittaker. Zack is the man behind our new blog dubbed iGeneration. The idea is to get a student perspective on IT. Zack is a student...
- Tags: Information Technology, Programming, Zack, Web 2.0, Development Tools, Blogging, Strategy, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
Additional Resources
- Office 2010 Beta 2: More than just a bunch of pretty icons
- Office 2010 Beta 2 is available to TechNet/MSDN subscribers, and as usual I got my mitts on it too. What's new? What's good? What's the killer application? by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Beta, Office 2010 Beta 2, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Office 2010 hits beta: what's new and exciting
- A quick look over at the feature-complete Office 2010 and what's shiny and new. by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Beta, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Office 2010, Microsoft, Word, Productivity, User interface, Features, Pre-release, iGeneration, Zack Whittaker
- Image galleries 2009-11-17
- The weirdest Easter egg ever seen on Facebook
- A strange bug/trick/Easter egg in Facebook is confusing the masses. Here's how to access it for your own amusement. Quick tip by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Facebook, Easter Egg, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- How could Twitter help in a terrorist attack?
- If Twitter had been around during the London bombings in July 2005, how would the average user contribute towards a calmer, more organised chaos? by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Twitter Inc., Terrorist Attack, Corporate Insurance, Homeland Security, Business Security, Business Operations, Government, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-11-15
- Windows 7's first 100 days: So how were yours?
- Windows 7 has been out in the wild for 100 days. My experience has been nothing but positive, but what about yours? by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-11-13
- Cloud storage: Impossible to fill?
- more likely gimmicksto frustate you if trying to use the full potential....in the same way as...ISPs do not allow a user to access their full download speeds (AT&T sells me 8megabits/second, but in reality i get maybe 5.5 or 6). Another angle Hi ZackI run a cloud storage provider called...
- Tags: storage, online storage
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- Cloud storage: Impossible to fill?
- Cloud storage services like SkyDrive or even Gmail in principle offer more space than we could fill, literally. Why offer so much at little or no cost? by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Storage, Hardware, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
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