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- Download resources 2008-07-04
- US Capitol 3D (exe)
- Make an incredible tour to visit the most fascinating and famous building in the United States - the Capitol. Built on the Capitol Hill two centuries ago it's a real masterpiece of American architecture nowadays. With a white metal dome crowned with a statue of woman - a symbol of...
- Software downloads 2008-07-03
- Costing Sun Ray vs Wintel
- Costing Sun Ray vs WintelSo, you like Sun Ray, Yes? KiddingSeriously, interesting article--Sun Ray is looking better and better!There are so many good reasons to consider using Thin Client. Sun Ray just reinforces that.A few questionsWhy did you so much oversize the client. why use E7200 core duo ? why...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- Costing Sun Ray vs Wintel
- If you compare the capital cost of a Wintel server and desktop architecture using Dell gear with 22" screens to that of a redundant SPARC/Sun Ray system with 24" screens, the Sun system comes in about $200,000 cheaper for 1,000 users. by Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Analyst: Microsoft 'tone deaf' about SOA
- Analyst: Microsoft 'tone deaf' about SOADifferent perspective...The callout on the article reads:"Microsoft defines SOA as integration, not broader Enterprise Architecture"A rewording might be "Microsoft applies SO to integration architecture, rather than to enterprise architecture."The conventional wisdom seems to be that the *only* useful place to apply SO principles is at...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Analyst: Microsoft 'tone deaf' about SOA
- Microsoft defines SOA as integration, not broader Enterprise Architecture by Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Snort Security Platform (Snort SP) 3.0 beta released
- Congrats to Martin Roesch and crew for delivering the next in a long line of well respected open source security products. From Snort's site: Snort Security Platform SnortSP 3.0 Beta We're pleased to introduce our first beta release built on the new Snort 3.0 architecture. The Snort 3.0...
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- UK builder switches email to Google Apps
- UK builder switches email to Google AppsTaywood adoption of SaaSNot only is this significant in terms of enterprise adoption, it is also significant for adoption by a company within a notoriously conservative and risk-averse industry sector. The architecture, engineering and construction AEC market is sometimes also regarded (perhaps a bit...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Habanero (zip)
- Habanero is an object-relational mapping ORM architecture for .Net that maps object-oriented code to relational databases. Released as free open source, Habanero generates user interfaces to view and edit the mapped data, generates working code and reads class structure from an existing database. Support is included for MySQL, SQL Server,...
- Software downloads 2008-07-01
- A world ruled by Apple
- A world ruled by AppleGood post[i]I am perfectly willing to praise Apple or Linux when I feel they are doing something right, and do so on a regular basis in this blog. That’s why I have a hard time understanding the need to believe that Gates did nothing right, in...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- A world ruled by Apple
- Tributes to Bill Gates littered the blogosphere on Friday for obvious reason, as it was Bill Gates' last day as a full-time employee at the company he co-founded. This, predictably, rubbed certain people the wrong way, as the success of Bill Gates represents to some the "failure" of their preferred...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Wi-Fi in cable set-top boxes coming (not so soon)
- Cable TV providers are planning to add wireless to their set-top boxes, according to panelists at a recent Connect event sponsored by Park Associates and the CEA. A report in EE Times say cable companies like Cox Communications are planning to...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Windows Vista, meet my Mother-In-Law
- Every weekend I return home from traveling the country working at the 10,000 foot level of enterprise architecture for Fortune 500 customers, there is at least a fifty percent chance that I may be called upon to do some in the trenches desktop support work. Such drudgery...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Windows Vista, meet my Mother-In-Law.
- Every weekend I return home from traveling the country working at the 10,000 foot level of enterprise architecture for Fortune 500 customers, there is at least a fifty percent chance that I may be called upon to do some in the trenches desktop support work. Such drudgery...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Open-Xchange releases preview of next groupware server for Web 2.0 era
- Open-Xchange has released a preview version of its next generation open source collaboration server designed for the Web 2.0 era. Open-Xchange Server Edition, which will succeed Open-Xchange 6 and Open-Xchange Express Edition, features an Ajax-based, customizable user interface for managing emails, contacts, task and document sharing, new...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Achieving magical results in IT
- Achieving magical results in ITClient assignments, no thanksI agree that Trust and empowerment are powerful motivators, but I doubt that there will be many cases where empowerment will be on the menu while assigned to a client area. This will require a similar shift in thinking for the client, away...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- HHOTT View (exe)
- HHOTT View is a free browser add-on that lets consumers safely preview links and rich media web content without clicking or leaving the current Web page. Simply mouseover the preview icon next to a text or image link and a safe preview window appears instantly with the linked content. No...
- Software downloads 2008-06-30
- Blade.org makes energy efficiency a rallying cry
- The powers-that-be at Blade.org (now representing close to 200 companies) have made advanced energy efficiency the focus of some of the organization's collaborative working groups. The consortium actually has latched onto what it's calling three megatrends that it highlighted at its recent conference in New York:...
- Blog posts 2008-06-29
- Mystery explained: Why you have to reboot Windows so often
- Mystery explained: Why you have to reboot Windows so oftenYou failed to explain...WHY rebooting in necessary.It's because of the Windows architecture. It is so monolithic that it can't recover from simple application errors. When one thing goes wrong, it is a snow ball effect. Other OS's do not suffer nearly...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-28
- Embotics V-Commander 2.0
- Management of virtualized resources appears to loom large in the thoughts of suppliers. The most recent supplier to present their view of how to regain control of the environment is Embotics. The company's V-Commander V2.0 was the topic of the day. Embotics insists that this product will help organizations with...
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
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