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- News to know: IDF; Windows 7 wishes; IE 8; Salesforce.com
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: Salesforce acquires InStranet; Will take it SaaS and better target call centers Ed Bott: My Windows 7 wish list ...
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- China busts hacking ring, managed to penetrate 10 gov't databases
- If you needed a university certificate in China during the last couple of months, there's a big chance that a group of ten people could have supplied with you such, going a step further and adding your details in more than ten government databases across different provinces in the country,...
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Is the enterprise ready for cloud computing?
- Guest post: This is a post by Barry X Lynn, CEO of 3Tera, in response to a discussion about whether cloud computing is industrial strength. Lynn can be found on the 3Tera blog. There have been multiple white papers and articles written on the topic -...
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Before Intel's big show, AMD launches an attack
- With Intel's annual conference set to start this week, AMD launched a pre-emptive strike in a press conference on Friday. AMD executives said the processor innovations you'll hear about next week are imitations of technology they introduced as much as five years ago, and Intel's Larrabee graphics...
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- My Awesome IT Job: IT Service Manager, University of Illinois
- My Awesome IT Job: IT Service Manager, University of IllinoisI may not love my company, but i do love the job!I came into this company and built their IT infrastructure from the ground up. Today, i preside over that infrastructure and build upon my experiences creating it.I would say...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- 10+ reasons to use Access (and a few reasons not to)
- Microsoft Access may not be the king of databases, but it does offer a number of advantages over solutions like SQL Server and Oracle in certain situations. Access guru Susan Harkins counts the ways.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
- Download resources 2008-08-15
- DBTools (zip)
- DBTools is a database interface program. It was coded by MS 6.0 with MFC connect with ODBC drivers. So it can run on MS platform only. DBTools provides a standard command-file interface for DataBases access on MS platform. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2008-08-15
- Navicat (Oracle GUI) (exe)
- Navicat Oracle GUI is an Oracle database management tool, which can convert XML, CSV, MS Excel, MS Access, and popular data formats to MySQL databases, eliminating time-consuming data entry and the errors that accompany it. Other useful major features include Import and Export wizard, Unicode support, SSH Tunnel, Batch Job...
- Software downloads 2008-08-15
- The Unix sysadmin salary premium
- The Unix sysadmin salary premiumThe non-obviously conclusions I draw...The non-obviously conclusions I draw from this is that organisations looking fron Windows admins could do well by bring in guys with Unix experience.(I can hear someone say "No self respecting unix guy would take the job", to which the answer is...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
- When the going gets tough, will the tough go to Web 2.0?
- A few months back, in a post over at the FastForward Enterprise 2.0 site, I pondered if new, on-demand technologies would change the dynamics of economic downturns. The post garnered some interesting reactions, and it's still extremely timely, so I thought I'd share it with readers here as well: ...
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- When equivalence is the wrong question
- When equivalence is the wrong questionSo, replace one tool with many?Since Microsoft Word can be used for a varity of tasks, and Writer can not, therefore one must use writer and a varity of other tools to do the work of one program.And here you claim that open source is...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-12
- Putting Semantic Technology to work at BT
- UK-based telecoms and more provider, BT, has been interested in the Semantic Web for a long time, as a brief conversation I recorded with the company's Head of Next Generation Web Research back in January 2007 illustrates. John Davies appears in silicon.com this week, as part of...
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Clean & Match 2009 (exe)
- Clean & Match 2009 is the complete list cleaning, data cleansing, and data dedupe/deduplication software suite, all rolled into one easy-to-use application. Clean virtually any kind of list including mailing lists, marketing databases, spreadsheets with its 5 unique list/data cleaning modules, then perform a fuzzy matching data deduplication and merge/purge...
- Software downloads 2008-08-12
- Mp3nity ("Mp3nity)
- Mp3nity 2 provides unique tools to keep your entire music collection well tagged and neatly organized. It doesn't replace your default media player and it doesn't need to index your library. You simply browse multiple folders and edit/rename loads of songs on the spot. It has a Mass tag editor,...
- Software downloads 2008-08-12
- Software to improve AIDS survival?
- As you all know, there are more than 33 million people living with AIDS worldwide. No cure or vaccine has been unveiled this week in Mexico during the International AIDS Conference. Still, European researchers have developed a predictive software system for HIV that could help extend the lives of victims...
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Navicat MySQL Manager for Mac OS X - Compatible with Mac OS X Leopard (dmg)
- Navicat is a professional and intuitive database management tool lets you create, browse databases and run SQL queries in an easier way. This MySQL Client tool features an intuitive interface and provides a set of useful tool to manage, backup/ restore, import/ export data, Synchronize database and connect to remote...
- Software downloads 2008-08-08
- Has Dell lost its mind?
- Has Dell lost its mind?Dell has lost it's wayAnd Michael isn't the guy to bring it back. Making colorful boxes isn't the way either.Your solution is spot on, but it's too simple! They can't see past the BS like "cloud computing". WTF does that mean to someone who is shopping...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
- Development environments: Microsoft vs. Open Source
- Development environments: Microsoft vs. Open SourceA little simple reasoning... is enough to reveal what's going on. Let's try.Quote: "Anything you can do with Microsoft servers, clients, Office, and dot.net technologies I can do better [i.e. at some combination of greater functionality, lower risk, and lower cost] using the standard LAMP/SAMP...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
- dbForge Fusion for MySQL, Delphi Add-in (exe)
- dbForge Fusion for MySQL formerly known as MyDeveloper Tools is a powerful add-in designed to simplify the MySQL database application development process. It integrates into CodeGear Developer Studio, making all database development and administration tasks available from your favorite IDE. It provides an easier way to explore and maintain existing...
- Software downloads 2008-08-06
- dbForge Fusion for MySQL, Visual Studio Add-in (exe)
- dbForge Fusion for MySQL formerly known as MyDeveloper Tools is a powerful add-in designed to simplify the MySQL database application development process. It integrates into CodeGear Developer Studio, making all database development and administration tasks available from your favorite IDE. It provides an easier way to explore and maintain existing...
- Software downloads 2008-08-06










