Software that stores and retrieves data in a database. It may be a self-contained entity or part of a comprehensive database management system (DBMS). See database manager.
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- Tweetrush for enterprise?
- Much has already been said about Tweetrush, the service that allows you to get statistics on your personal Twitter usage. I particularly liked Bernie Goldbach's commentary where, among other things, he says: Tweetrush is Sweet Infoporn. I like stats. I like comparing like to like....
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- CIO Sessions: CareerBuilder CTO: Eric Presley
- Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder talks to CNET News' Dan Farber about how the online recruitment site is building new search engine tools to provide more targeted job recommendations. He also discusses technologies to aid the job hunting experience for its users from creating new social networking tools to developing...
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- Does Psystar have a legit argument in Apple countersuit?
- Somewhere in the news coverage of Psystar's countersuit against Apple today, I was reminded of the car analogy I use to help friends and family understand how to buy a computer. Under the hood of a car, everything is the same. There's an engine, transmission, battery and...
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Feel like taunting an identity thief? Don't.
- Feel like taunting an identity thief? Don't.SurprisingI am a little surprised they would even bother to do this. But not very surprised.I have never been tempted to 'taunt' them in the first place. What I have been tempted to do is send them false information, preferably from an automated source,...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- CareerBuilder.com CTO: New search engine analytics
- Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder talks about how the company is analyzing keywords to better understand the intentions of its users and then applying those results back for job recommendations.
- Videos 2008-08-26
- Linux under attack: Compromised SSH keys lead to rootkit
- Linux under attack: Compromised SSH keys lead to rootkitLinux under attack: Compromised SSH keys lead to rootkitLOL! And the hits to linux just keep coming! So thats 4 different incidents within a week's time of how badly linux sucks. Poor linus must be hiding under his bed trying...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Patent suit alert: This time, Google and Verizon on the hot seat
- Inventor Judah Klausner has settled with the best of them: AT&T, Apple, Comcast and eBay. Now, he's taking Google, Verizon, Cox and LG to court for infringing on his patents for visual voicemail technology. A Reuters story highlights some of his past legal battles, including a June...
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- New search engine analytics
- Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder talks about how the company is analyzing keywords to better understand the intentions of its users and then applying those results back for job recommendations. by Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- CareerBuilder CTO: Eric Presley
- Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder talks to CNET News' Dan Farber about how the online recruitment site is building new search engine tools to provide more targeted job recommendations. He also discusses technologies to aid the job hunting experience for its users from creating new social networking tools to developing...
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Failed government IT: 'The mother of all databases'
- Failed government IT: 'The mother of all databases'Just another reason to keep government smallThis is just another example of how incompitant our government can be. This is a huge problem all over the government and it is wasting billions of our hard earned money while some would like to...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Magna Charta: Welcome Back, Ross Perot
- Magna Charta: Welcome Back, Ross PerotIf you dont care for perot, his charts, or want another source... how aboutthe comptroller general?A movie released last goes over the same type of stuff. We have a massive defecit, one that will eat our country whole if its not dealt with....
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Does TraceMonkey kick Firefox into turbo mode?
- Does TraceMonkey kick Firefox into turbo mode?Wow, we are breaking down the barriers to web application adoption for allof our every day applications. The speed here will be so close to natively compiled code that it will not matter any more. But, we still need some kind of a sandboxed...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Does TraceMonkey kick Firefox into turbo mode?
- Over the past few days I've been hearing a lot about Mozilla's new and improved JavaScript engine codenamed TraceMonkey. This new scripting engine hopes to bring JavaScript up to speed with natively-compiled code rather than be stuck in the slow lane like other interpreted coding languages. But does it work?...
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Tankup Manager for Pocket PC (zip)
- Tankup Manager for Pocket PC is a freeware Windows Pocket PC application for recording and managing vehicle fuel ups, maintenance, and repairs for up to 10 vehicles. It provides fuel economy and operating cost statistics along with maintenance reminders. It accepts vehicle usage based on odometer readings in miles or...
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- MyPersonalDiet (Smartphone) (exe)
- MyPersonalDiet is the most comprehensive diet software for Windows Mobile Smartphone that gives you the tools to reach you weight goal by providing simple means of tracking your food and workouts, monitor your health and get clear assessments of your efforts and results. MyPersonalDiet will not burn calories for you,...
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- MyPersonalDiet (Pocket PC) (exe)
- MyPersonalDiet is the most comprehensive diet software for Pocket PC that gives you the tools to reach you weight goal by providing simple means of tracking your food and workouts, monitor your health and get clear assessments of your efforts and results. MyPersonalDiet will not burn calories for you, but...
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- Funtastic Photos (dmg)
- Funtastic Photos is a 'Non-destructive and fully reversible' photo editor, with easy to use 1-Click Styles, Advanced Effect engine, direct sharing via Fun Cards, cell phone (inc. iPhone) and popular photo sharing sites. Funtastic Photos features a creative print layouts system, with awe-inspiring projects. This version is the first release...
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- Amphis - Customer (msi)
- Amphis - Customer is a customer database that makes it easier to generate quotes and invoices, manage your email, keep track of who owes you money, send reminders, store correspondence and sales history. Email templates allow you to send standard emails and standard email replies including attachments. Reminders help you...
- Software downloads 2008-08-26
- Democratic National Convention site requires Silverlight and Move
- Democratic National Convention site requires Silverlight and MoveWow, just wowSo, a party supposed to govern USA can be bought out by Microsoft to support a flash wannabe plugin.I am speechless. Will they make Windows only policy in Govt. agencies too? Perhaps they should use "OOXML" instead of PDF too?What???The liberals...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
- Does Big Brother know where you've been surfing?
- Does Big Brother know where you've been surfing?microsoft.com & msdn, plus some weird gothic stuff knowing you:PRE: Does Big Brother know where you've been surfing?It'd be easier if my ISP asked me which porn sites I was going to instead of doing the deep packet sniffing. I'd be glad to...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
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