In a database, anything about which information can be stored; for example, a person, concept, physical object or event. Typically refers to a record structure.
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- OrgScheduler Pro 5.0 (Windows)
- A complete calendar/scheduling system. With multiple look & feel options and layouts, OrgScheduler Pro has no equal in the marketplace, guaranteed. The program enables to browse several plans for any entity such as an individual or office location simultaneously. Each resource has a unique label and a caption to display...
- Software downloads 2009-11-25
- The medical home is reform without objections, so far
- Medical HomeThis path is already being broken. At my company, the $56/paycheck credit for not taking a company medical insurance plan has been replaced with a $20 credit IF you participate in a company-sponsored "wellness" program. You have to have a screening on company time - weight, BP,...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- CodeNGen 2.0.0 (Windows)
- CodeNGen is an n-tier code generation tool which drastically reduces development time to create scalable data driven applications. CodeNGen utilizes table structures and relationships in an existing database to generate C# business entities, data access code, and stored procedures. The result is a combination of base classes and object specific...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Cap and trade controversial in Australia
- This is what happened:An Australian researcher who was critical of mainstream theories got censored.The new Inquisition: dare to raise your voice against the enviro-whackos and they get all angry.CEC FAILs againCEC claims: [i]"An Australian researcher who was critical of mainstream theories got censored."[/i]He wasn't censored for disagreeing with the global...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Altova DiffDog Enterprise Edition 2010 (Windows)
- Altova DiffDog 2010 Enterprise Edition is the powerful differencing tool for files, folders, and databases. This easy-to-use synchronization tool quickly compares and merges text or source code files, directories, databases, and XML Schemas via its intuitive visual interface. DiffDog provides advanced XML-aware differencing and editing capabilities based on those in...
- Software downloads 2009-11-17
- CRM Association-Netherlands Rocks Het Huis!
- I'm in love with Amsterdam....no wait, I love it but I'm not in love....no, hold on, I like it a lot, but I'm not in love, nor do I love it. The Theory.... Interestingly enough (to me at least and who else am I really writing this for...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- The stupid network will get a hearing
- Leave my bits aloneIf I pay for unlimited service up to a certain speed that's what I expect to get. The fee I pay is supposed to cover the level of service I order. If a company is investing in a service I didn't buy, they neeed to get their...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- Google: Firms can get rid of Office in a year
- In other words, Google Appsare still at that 1 to 2 percent mark.Good Riddance!It won't be missed.Man, so true, MS Office is a big hairball of baroque features to format for8.5x11. MS Office will be on a downward slide from here on out.In terms of what is need for the...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- Google hopes to remake programming with Go
- Could be a really cool programming for old C/C programmers!!I will definitely try it out.No. No pointers.Umm, no. No pointers, no "*" symbols littered in my code anymore, thanks.. . . and, frankly, it pushes typing from bad to worse. No OOP, and no replacement, other than what...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- 60 Minutes: We're not ready for a cyber war
- Just like 9/11 thousands will have to die Before we give a damn. It's really a shame.and everything workshow's that possible?Unfortuantely, it will take a disasterIn the US, until disater strikes no one will do anything. Once it does happen then there will be screaming for heads to role....
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- What would make you trust Microsoft?
- Flame on!Let me save a couple people the time of posting"Microsoft is the most evil thing on earth and should be destroyed" - Linux Geek, Ole Man, D.T, No More Microsoft Software ...."I trust Microsoft with my life" - Mike Cox, Loverock, ... "They are a company. I trust them...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Congress may require ISPs to block fraud sites
- a U.S. House of Representatives bill is taking the unusual step of requiring Internet providers to block access to certain online financial scams - or face fines and federal court injunctions. For the last decade or so, Internet service providers have been dealing with requests to block access to...
- News items 2009-11-04
- Headline 2010: e-Reader device failure
- There might be some bargains to be had in the wreckage ntntDoesn't change the fact the wreck's comingjust a matter of keeping perspective. The way of all new marketsThis is the way of all new markets. It happened with fiber optics, the dot.coms, MP3 players, smart phones, and it...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- GhostFinder for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- GhostFinder for iPhone is a indispensable paranormal entity tracking and visualization tool. Use it in your paranormal investigations to locate and track the malevolent spirits around you and view them on screen in order to be sure of exactly what you are up against. GhostFinder for iPhone is actually an...
- Software downloads 2009-11-02
- MI5, an ISP lawsuit and an e-petition: More opposition to piracy cut-off plans
- new world order is comingeveryone should boycott any measure imposed by the goverment.there is no piracy - information is free by it's definition.there is only total control over usersSee what can happenwhen one entity the government controls both the regulation and delivery of anything, be it the internet in...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Easy MySQL 1.0 (Windows)
- MySQL ManagerDevelpment Studio with modern user interface. Utilizes MySQL native ODBC driver, database formulation is easy with point-n-click IDE featuring Win7 JumpLists and Win7 Ribbon. Automatic background processing of Entity Relationship Diagram. Freindly data entry, free script templates, history logging of all SQL, and config tool for MySQL Service. ...
- Software downloads 2009-10-30
- The fight for medical cost transparency is coming online
- Unfortunately the "industry" will manipulate the data to their advantage.Universities cannot force "honest" disclosure of true rates like the government can. I can see another indictment and or law suite for manipulation in a year or two.The colleges work for the governmentIt's semi-privatized, which conservatives will like, but it's...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Facebook freezes deceased person's profiles
- Depends on cost to FacebookThere is some labor involved in converting the pages. There is, of course, the storage cost.And by removal of advertising links on those pages, a loss of revenue.On the other hand, if Facebook were to offer the families a "perpetual memorial page" similar to a...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Google's Schmidt: Mimicking Office completely not 'a good use of our time'
- Commonsense! Please get rid of MS Office!Please do NOT copy anything MS Office has leavethis lethargic conglomeration of software vendorsMS purchased and created the 2G office suitethat is full of security holes.I hope they go their own route and NO one needsa office suite that cost $400+$700 for a companyseat...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Finally! A Three-Cornered Consulting Service for Enterprise 2.0
- Its not too often I endorse a new service - in fact, I never have without a lot of due diligence and at least some production history. Â So, for the first...and potentially only....time ever, I'm telling you that I'm truly excited about the launch of Pragmatic Enterprise 2.0. Â I'm...
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
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