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- Dig Deep 1.0.0.1 (Windows)
- This baseline scanning tool allows you to easily create and compare baseline scans. The built in reporting engine creates easy to read reports showing you exactly what changes have occurred, making the process of tracking changes quick and easy. No messy search strings or confusing filters like other products; this...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Is Google's Go language worth teaching or learning?
- How manny more languages...... does one need to just doConsole.out.println("Hello world!");?RE: Is Google's Go language worth teaching or learning?I always wonder what Google will do next. They always surprise me. Go looks promising.Google wants to be just as dominant...if not more so...than M$.So one more way to get there is...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- Is MySQL an "albatross" around the neck of Larry Ellison?
- The EC is CLUELESSAbsolutely NOTHING changes about MySQL or its license open source with the buy out.infiltrated M$ agents are obfuscating this issueThe MySql should be a slam dunk, but M$ agents are feeding false information to the commision to harm OSS.Are you sure about that?MySql (and of course SUN...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- PerformanceTest 7.0 build 1011 (Windows)
- PerformanceTest enables anyone to objectively benchmark their computer by putting it through six test suites comprising of twenty-eight unique tests, each carefully designed to cover all aspects of computing performance. It can help you assess if your computer is performing at its peak, whether it's time to upgrade or to...
- Software downloads 2009-11-10
- Future ERP
- Brian Sommer's provocative post that juxtaposes SAP's technology thinking around the 'old' and 'new' worlds provides insights into something SAP was talking about last year - the two speed world of ERP. At the back end there is still plenty to do, hardening applications, winkling out recurring bugs...
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- iTaskX 2.6.1 (Mac)
- iTaskX is a full featured, MS Project compatible project management tool for Mac OS X. It helps you carry out large business projects, media activities or detailed time schedules. It adapts to your working processes and ensures an overview on you targets, dates, costs and the current status of your...
- Software downloads 2009-10-14
- Psystar Open(Q)
- If nothing else, Psystar's OpenQ should serve as a message to Apple that it's long overdue in bringing quad-core CPUs to its mainstream desktops. Because as much as the OpenQ lacks Apple's design polish, this $799, illicitly OS X-based midtower runs circles around Apple's $1,499 24-inch iMac on our benchmarks....
- Product reviews 2009-10-09
- How important is 1:1 to literacy?
- Our literacy specialist showed me data from our regular assessments where students made moderate progress throughout a year, but by the following fall, were back at their baseline reading levels from the year before. This just didn't make any sense, I thought. However, as she pointed out, these...
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- HP Answers Thin Client Questions
- NOTE: The good folks at HP pointed out that I had used an old version of my document and some factual errors crept into my post. This is a revised version of the post with those errors removed and quite possibly new ones inserted. On September 16th,...
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- CA snags huge grocery concern as customer for sustainability management software
- CA has just received a pretty big endorsement for its sustainability data and strategy management software, ecoSoftware -- a deal with the world's third largest grocery retailer, U.K.-based Tesco. Tesco, which employs 468,000 people in roughly 4,000 locations, will use CA ecoSoftware to manage the task of...
- Blog posts 2009-09-30
- The burnout risks for E2.0 community managers
- Dion Hinchcliffe's piece on community management surprised me. There is a sense that Dion is trying to lay down some ground rules in an area that is too new for anyone to draw anything other than tentative and early stage conclusions. That's not to say that conclusions are incorrect. There...
- Blog posts 2009-09-29
- Attention big "emitters": Are you ready to start coughing up greenhouse gas data?
- The United States Environmental Protection Agency EPA says it's ready to start collecting greenhouse gas emissions from some of the largest facilities across the country that are responsible for contributing up to 85 percent of our contribution to worldwide greenhouse gas emissions. Effective Jan. 1, 2010, the...
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- SCurve for Microsoft Project 0.1.3 (Windows)
- SCurve for Microsoft Project is used to plot S curves for a single, master project or selected activities. Three curves are presented, baseline, actual and schedule for a given MSProject. SCurve can help you track your MSProjects visually using an S-Curve graph. Progress and schedule are shown against base line...
- Software downloads 2009-09-14
- Windmills stir up opposition
- Let's do some mathHarry:How much energy is recoverable, year in, year out, for vertical turbine blades?What percentage of the US' domestic energy usage does that amount to?This is very basic arithmetic.Likewise, when you factor in the energy costs needed to make the lithium ion batteries of the Prius, and assume...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-13
- Verizon Touch Pro2 coming 11 September with worldwide calling support
- Verizon version crippled again?I tested the VZW Touch Pro when I was shopping around for a new phone earlier this year, and the performance limitations VW had imposed on the device were incredibly disappointing. I'd seen videos of the Touch Pro on other carriers where everything was slick, sleek,...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-10
- Nanocosmos AVC/H.264 DirectShow Decoding SDK 2.0 (Windows)
- High Quality and High Performance Video Decoding/Playback with Windows Media Player, DirectShow and Quicktime. NanoAVC/H.264 Codec is a high performance video decoder and may be licensed by End Users, Digital Video Professionals, Developers and OEM customers. AVC/H.264 enables to playback latest generation video files and streams with Windows Media player...
- Software downloads 2009-09-01
- AMD recaps 2008 green and sustainability initiatives
- For those of you who are beginning to account for sustainability strategy in your IT purchasing habits, Advanced Micro Devices has just published its two annual proclamations about its green and corporate responsibility efforts. Among the programs/milestones you can read about: The AMD Changing the Game initiative,...
- Blog posts 2009-08-28
- 10 ways to detect computer malware
- In the ongoing war against malware threats, you need tools that will baseline your system, detect vulnerabilities, and remove existing malware. This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
- Download resources 2009-08-25
- Carbonetworks releases new app for managing emissions info, sustainability planning
- If your company would like to take control of its greenhouse gas emissions information and other data related to energy usage and sustainability initiatives, Carbonetworks has flipped the switch on what it is calling a Performance Management Platform for this information. The application is offered as a service, so you...
- Blog posts 2009-08-24
- What derailed the Windows Mobile 7 train?
- One has to wonderwhether Microsoft even knows how to deal with a competitive environment anymore. One also has to wonder how long the Teflon coating will last on its CEO, because while MS will not be declaring bankruptcy any time soon, you cannot seriously argue that this CEO has maximized...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-21
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