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- Organic Social Networks, the Yankees and....Wha'? (UPDATE: WE WON OUR 27TH WORLD SERIES!)
- Needless to say, being a Yankees fan of the entirely driven and committed sort, I'm biting every nail on my hands off and frankly, if I could reach my feet, would go at those nails too (Ugh.). I do that every time that the Yankees are in the playoffs or...
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- 40 years ago the Internet was born - now it devalues everything it touches
- you are devaluing your proffesionshame on you.internet is one of the greatest invention in human history.Establishing walled islands on the InternetThe Internet is like a huge river, or better yet, sea, that allows users to move from small island to small island web application, to find the things they care...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- Silverlight Viewer for Reporting Service 1.1 (Windows)
- At present half the battle of business success is a flexible and effective corporate reporting system. Powerful Silverlight technology provides developers with fast, easy and cheap creation of RIA applications. However, the lack of built-in components for displaying the Reporting Services reports in Silverlight put obstacles in the way of...
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- VitalLock 0.124 (Mac)
- VitalLock - The Privacy Company, is a secure private emergency messaging system. VitalLock can deliver your private emergency messages instantaneously or upon an event such as disaster, disability, detention or death. With VitalLock you can easily send private emergency messages to any number of recipients right now or schedule your...
- Software downloads 2009-10-14
- WinOrganizer 4.1.1515 (Windows)
- WinOrganizer is a full-scale personal information manager PIM that helps you organize and plan your business and personal life. It's a planner, notepad and address book combined in one powerful application.The computer version of the organizer comprises all features of its paper prototype in a more comfortable way, which makes...
- Software downloads 2009-10-14
- HP TouchSmart 600
- The HP TouchSmart 600 shows how getting an early jump on unproven technology can pay off. HP was first to market with a touch-based all-in-one PC more than two years ago. Now that Windows 7 has spurred almost every major desktop vendor toward multitouch, HP has the advantage of years...
- Product reviews 2009-10-13
- Google Wave: Begging for a classrom
- Using Wave to interconnect academic institutionsI think, the first large-scale Wave deployment should be used to interconnect all academic institutions around the world.This would be attractive because:1. younger generations are very adaptable, to new technology.2. there is a great deal of collaboration, in the academic world.3. technical glitches are likely...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- Mindjet takes on Cisco with Catalyst
- Mindjet has released a new product called Catalyst that hopes to take the notion of the whiteboard into the digital realm but with a lot more bells and whistles. In doing so they are making a direct play against the like of Cisco's WebEx with aggressive...
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- ColdFusion 9.0 (Windows)
- Adobe ColdFusion software is a must-have release for developers to create compelling internet applications that fit in today's enterprise environment. It helps solve day-to-day challenges faced by developers anddelivers rich and engaging application experiences for users. ColdFusion can help you: develop applications with Adobe Flex and Ajax software and create...
- Software downloads 2009-10-05
- The 2010 Productivity Tool Bonanza - Microsoft, Google, Zoho & Open Standards
- On the eve of what looks to be a major Microsoft productivity products year in 2010 with the Windows 7 operating system, Exchange 2010, Office 2010, MOSS/SharePoint 2010 and Azure it's interesting to look at how the market for these products serve has changed. ...
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- Google hijacks Internet Explorer with Chrome Frame
- IE is already up to the speed... and the plugin enabling it is SilverLight."Hello XAML, and byebye HTML garbage." So says M$.That's sarcasm, right?If not, you know very well that Idiot Exploiter is far more obsolete than any other actively maintained browser. Just like windows.Microsoft will send out and update.Microsoft...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- AMD's Charlie Boswell: With cloud computing, 'follow the money' [interview]
- Cloud computing can't possibly handle streaming a first-person shooter or a feature-length film, can it? Ask AMD's Charlie Boswell, and he'll not only tell you it's possible, but he'll nearly leap with excitement about it. Boswell, AMD's director of digital...
- Blog posts 2009-09-11
- Protection! Licensing Toolkit 4.5 (Windows)
- Protection - a licensing toolkit that ensures that users adhere to the terms of your applications' licensing agreements. Protection! lets you embed powerful license reading and validation code into the components and applications that you sell, preventing unlicensed use of your software. Protection! delivers powerful and feature-rich licensing solution providing...
- Software downloads 2009-09-10
- Who is the 90-day Windows 7 Enterprise trial aimed at exactly?
- I don't understand you blog? You don't think there are not many businesses and organizations out there in the SMB market, for example, that fall into a large group that could benefit from trying windows 7 out? Are you saying buying a copy would be better? I don't get...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- MGM Creates Virtual Online Tour to Expand Fan Base, Drive New Revenue
- To give fans the ultimate preview of its Stargate Universe television series, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM worked with Microsoft to create a three-dimensional virtual tour of the show's set. The team used Microsoft Photosynth to stitch together hundreds of digital images of the set and then embedded the synths in a rich...
- Case studies 2009-08-13
- Facebook pages for schools
- Separation is KeyI don't think Facebook is an appropriate medium for schools to communicate with students/parents/faculty. One of the issues that comes up in our household frequently is the separation of personal and professional life on Facebook, i.e., I am not "friends" with any of my professional acquaintances on...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- ColdFusion 9.0 beta (Windows)
- Adobe ColdFusion software is a must-have release for developers to create compelling internet applications that fit in today's enterprise environment. It helps solve day-to-day challenges faced by developers anddelivers rich and engaging application experiences for users. ColdFusion can help you: develop applications with Adobe Flex and Ajax software and create...
- Software downloads 2009-08-07
- A look at On2 Technologies and why Google wants it
- It's not very often that Google makes an acquisition and the target inspires a collective "who?" But that's what happened when the search giant bought On2 Technologies, a penny stock trading in obscurity on the American Stock Exchange, for 60 cents a share. And unless you've followed the wonderful world...
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- Adobe AIR 1.5.2 (Windows)
- Adobe AIR is a cross-operating system runtime being developed by Adobe that allows developers to leverage their existing web development skills (Flash, Flex, HTML, JavaScript, Ajax) to build and deploy rich Internet applications RIAs to the desktop. AIR enables developers to create applications that combine the benefits of Web applications--network...
- Software downloads 2009-08-03
- A Good Year for Security Collaboration
- Guest Editorial by George Stathakopoulos It seems like just yesterday when I was at Black Hat. Now as I get ready to fly to Las Vegas again, I look forward to seeing a lot of security researchers, hearing their latest exploits and how they fared over the...
- Blog posts 2009-07-27
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