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- Wireless networking finally hits the ceiling
- With the advent of multiple input multiple output MIMO technology that's used in Draft N (and some later 802.11g) products, wireless range isn't as big an issue for new networks as it has been in the past. But if you're running an older 802.11g network as I am in a...
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Please Dress Me: A tee shirt-ch engine
- When great minds collide on the Internet, anything is possible. Take the Vaynerchuk brothers for example. When they put their heart into something, it skyrockets. Gary uses the web to connect with each and every one of his thousands of...
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Analyst: Google Chrome 'SOA ready'
- There's been plenty of excellent commentary about Google's new Chrome browser provided by my colleagues here in the ZDNet community, so I'm not going to go into any nitty-gritty here. But to look at it from an enterprise perspective, Chrome may help lay the groundwork for a...
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- News to know: Google Chrome; WinMobile's future; WiFi's big success; VMware
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: First look at Google Chrome One day after Google inadvertently discloses the impending release of Chrome, we get to see the browser first-hand. See my gallery tour...
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- Another view: do we spend too much time trying to sell SOA to the business?
- 'At the end of the day, SOA is a pure IT problem' by Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Bid to stop Large Hadron Collider fails but EU, US suits move forward
- Bid to stop Large Hadron Collider fails but EU, US suits move forwardHere's what's going to happen:Here's what's going to happen:Someone will turn on a switch and we'll learn something new. What's going to happen in the LHC happens [i]trillions[/i] upon [i]trillions[/i] of times every day. If the...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Video: Second Life competing with Cisco Telepresence?
- Joe Miller, VP of platforms and technology development at Linden Lab, explains how Second Life has become a competitor to Cisco's Telepresence in conducting international meetings, group projects, and even recruiting and job training. I don't quite buy Miller's take, but it's worth a quick a few...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Providing users with an open-ended platform
- Joe Miller, VP of platforms and technology development at Linden Lab, says that the challenge of presenting a fully-realized world for over 100,000 people at a time can be solved by giving users the tools to create objects themselves. by Administrator
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Adding voice to Second Life
- Joe Miller, VP of platforms and technology development at Linden Lab, describes how users of Second Life have consumed more than 8 billion minutes using the company's VoIP software. by Administrator
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Business meetings in Second Life
- Joe Miller, VP of platforms and technology development at Linden Lab, explains how Second Life has become a competitor to Cisco's Telepresence in conducting international meetings, group projects, and even recruiting and job training. by Administrator
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- What's on Obama's iPod?
- What's on Obama's iPod?Stupidity at its bestIf you don’t think every song on his ipod, if he really even owns one, isn’t a political calculation then you are a fool. At this stage of the game, I am sure their staffers are a picking every aspect of...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Linden Lab VP, platforms & technology: Joe Miller
- Joe Miller, VP of platforms and technology development at Linden Lab talks to CNET's Dan Farber about the challenges in developing dynamic and reliable backend operations for the 3D virtual world of Second Life. Miller also discusses how they're incorporating new hi-tech conferencing tools for business users such as VoIP...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Business meetings in Second Life
- Joe Miller, VP of platforms and technology development at Linden Lab, explains how Second Life has become a competitor to Cisco’s Telepresence in conducting international meetings, group projects, and even recruiting and job training.
- Videos 2008-09-02
- Could Google's Chome be death blow to Firefox?
- Could Google's Chome be death blow to Firefox?Purchasing Firefox could be a disaster.Purchasing Firefox could be a disaster. IE8 is getting close to release, and having a Firefox/Chrome transition (or worse, battle) could kill their market share if IE8 is released during the transition.Could Google's Chome be death blow to...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Community managers and corporate structure
- Stormy Peters reflects on where community managers ought to reside in the corporate structure. According to Bernard Golden, community managers ought to be in the support structure of a business. I've heard sillier things, but I'm not convinced by a long shot. Right now, most of the...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- News to know: Google Chrome; CAPTCHA breaking; StatusHQ
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: Google to launch browser to target IE; Is Firefox a target or tag-team partner? Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is Google Chrome an IE/Firefox/Opera/Safari killer? Ryan Naraine: Google Chrome, the security...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Community, Incorporated
- If open source is going to succeed, that is long-haul succeed as a business and development model, companies and open source projects need to be a lot better at finding ways to work with one another. Without commercial partners, open source projects have a hard time progressing beyond the "nice,...
- Blog posts 2008-09-01
- Real live photos of the T-Mobile Google Android device surface
- Real live photos of the T-Mobile Google Android device surfaceAndroidIt looks great. What about the price? Thanks.RE: Real live photos of the T-Mobile Google Android device surfaceIt looks like Linux desktop GUI. Kind of second generation User Interface. Not anywhere close to iPhone's UI.RE: Real live photos of the...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-01
- Another view: WOA vs. SOA debate a distraction?
- Is the SOA-WOA debate too much background noise? by Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-08-31
- Debate rages over SOA's 'cloudy' future
- Will SOA fade into WOA, or will SOA subsume WOA? by Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-08-29
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