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- 10 ways to evaluate your IT management software
- Does your helpdesk work for you or do you work for your helpdesk? Saar Bitner of SysAid Technologies tells how to manage you IT management software. Commentary - Choosing the right IT management software solution is a strategic decision that requires the careful planning and consideration of every IT...
- News items 2009-11-05
- WinStart Manager 1.6 (Windows)
- WinStart Manager is an easy to use start-up manager for Windows which gives you a 360 degrees vision on what programs and applications run at windows start time. You know that after using your computer for months and installing new applications all the time, the Windows start-up time increases more...
- Software downloads 2009-11-03
- Mozilla goes back to the beta with Firefox 3.6
- Oh bother. Does this mean Firefox 3.5 is buggy and insecure?Having used Firefox since 0.6 I find 3.5 to be one of the less stable versions. I hope that they get the bugs out for 3.6.3 things this version must have or it may fall too far behind1. SELinux/AppArmor...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- JPDM Decoder 2.2.0 (Mac)
- This codec JPDM Decoder: QuickTime Video Decoder Component JPDM web and Desktop vision Under GPL (Based on ffmpeg-SVN's libavcodec.) This codec allows you to visualize through Quick Time videos created with KandaluLite software. Override QuickTime native default H.264 decoder. Support B-frame, and some Main/Hi Profile features. B-Pyramid is...
- Software downloads 2009-10-30
- Wedding Album Maker Gold 3.07 (Windows)
- Wedding Album Maker Gold is a professional photo album software which creates an exciting wedding photo slide show with music, transitions, DVD menus. It can quickly and easily produce amazing wedding photo album DVD video disc and share your love story and excitement of your wedding day on home big...
- Software downloads 2009-10-30
- Software that automatically fixes itself, without shutting down
- Invariant DetectionThis is supposing that the software is simple enough to determine invariants and not block valid code paths that are infrequently used. It sounds a lot like applying design by contract after the fact.Software That Fixes Itself?The headline implies an application that fixes itself. The article describes and...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- NetCamCenter Single Camera Edition 2.57b (Windows)
- NetCamCenter enables you to record network camera and video server in Windows Media format. Supports popular JPEG, MPEG4, H.264 and megapixel IP cameras. The supported camera models include 4XEM, Arecont Vision, Axis, Vivotek, Sony, Panasonic, MOBOTIX, Toshiba, LevelOne, Linksys, ACTi, D-link and IQinvision.
- Software downloads 2009-10-29
- What's on your watch list? Forrester identifies 15 key technologies for enterprise architects
- Enterprise 2.0 is here todayThanks for sharing Forrester's 15 Key Technologies. Though they represent discrete capabilities, collectively they nicely sum up Enterprise 2.0.Global adoption will take awhile, not for a lack of interest, but rather due to the slow up take of the underlying architecture, database, and coding methodologies.Forward...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- What Windows7 could mean for Linux
- Success becomes a problemIf Win7 is as trouble-free as advertised, then there will be a mass-migration to it. This will make M$ great money in the short term. But once customers are there, they are less likely to EVER upgrade again! They are "happy" with XP now - save for...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-24
- MSFT versus GOOG - there's a big gap
- Countering Google[i]At the current rate of Google?s revenue growth, 7 per cent, it would take it more than 3 years to reach Microsoft?s current quarterly revenue.[/i]The above is true if you assume MS will have no growth over the next 3 years. I don't think that will be the case....
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- So about this SIF thing
- The Systems Interoperability Framework SIF is something that people in ed tech talk a lot about and yet few understand its potential, its implications, and its hurdles. It just happens to be on my mind since we're about to undertake some pretty big SIF integration projects and I'm working...
- Blog posts 2009-10-23
- Data center design 101
- I don't have to design data centers, but I do have to play a knowledgeable wonk on the Web from time to time. With that in mind, I attended two data center presentations at the Gartner IT Symposium to see what I could learn. My knowledge about...
- Blog posts 2009-10-23
- 4Media MP4 to MP3 Converter 5.1.26.1023 (Windows)
- 4Media MP4 to MP3 Converter is a picked MP4 to MP3 converter software, which will enable you to convert MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, AVI, MP4, 3GPP, 3G2, MOV, RM, RMVB, OGG, DV, H.264 files to the audio files such as MP3, WAV, AC3, WMA, M4A, OGG, AAC etc simply and...
- Software downloads 2009-10-23
- 4Media MP4 Converter 5.1.26.1023 (Windows)
- 4Media MP4 Converter can convert video formats including DivX, VOB, VCD, DV, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.264/PSP AVC, MPEG, 3GP, 3G2, Animated GIF, AVI, MOV, MP4, RM, WMV to MP4, and audio formats like AC3, WMA, MP2, MP3 and M4A files into iPod M4A, AAC and MP3. MP4 Converter supports your MP4...
- Software downloads 2009-10-23
- Immelt seeks to unite healthcare with Silicon Valley mainstream
- A lot was written about GE chairman Jeff Immelt's appearance yesterday at the Web 2.0 Summit, but one key point can't be emphasized enough. Jeff Immelt was at the Web 2.0 Summit. He wasn't at a health care show. He was pitching tech people. ...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Caltech develops robot with digital camera to study sight restoration
- That's not Wall-E, but Cyclops, a four-wheeled robot developed by Caltech scientists for studying possible forms of sight restoration with the help of a digital camera planted in the eye of the robot. According to CNET, the movements of the digital camera eye could "help refine...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Is the IBM Client for Smart Work an alternative to 7 for schools?
- Windows 7 looks like a genuinely good OS. Reasonable system requirements, high levels of usability and stability...What's not to like? Well, the price, of course. Volume educational licensing runs around $70 a seat for Windows 7 Professional upgrades. Then there's the actual upgrade process. Major rollouts...
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Google's Schmidt makes enterprise app case as consumer, corporate lines blur
- In a room full of chief information officers, Google CEO Eric Schmidt made his case for the search giant's enterprise products adding that the boundary between a corporate user and a consumer "is becoming less and less." Speaking at the Gartner IT Symposium 2009 in Orlando in...
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Yahoo: Giving users a mobile experience, not a mobile OS
- Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz, who was scheduled to speak at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco this morning, has been bitten by a flu bug and didn't make it to center stage today. But that's OK - her team was on-hand for a media breakfast and shared her vision...
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Windows 95 wiped out last PC competition
- Windows 95 marked the last time Microsoft faced any "serious competition" in the PC operating system market, an analysts recalls, as the software vendor gets ready to launch its much-anticipated Windows 7. Windows 95 marked the last time Microsoft faced any "serious competition" in the PC operating system market,...
- News items 2009-10-21
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