An earlier umbrella term from IBM for a set of strategies and system software technologies for developing future products. It included the use of a microkernel-based operating system, object technologies (SOM/DSOM) and voice and pen recognition. Only the term was dropped, not the technology development.
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- B-Alert 5.0 (Windows)
- Digital answering machine, number reproduction with reproduction of calling party, place of residence and all other data which stands in the company database, broadcastings person which there ringtones, stalker option, window with the number and the callers name and all relevant information of the caller, external database access , Outlook...
- Software downloads 2009-10-17
- Vine Server 3.1 (Mac)
- Vine Viewer, a client-side product, enables users to access and control remote computers from anywhere in the world including computers running other operating system where a VNC server is running. As increasingly tech-savvy consumers continue to advance in their use of technology, many are utilizing more than one computer system...
- Software downloads 2009-10-13
- 7 Ways to Boost Your Productivity By Playing Online
- So here you thought gaming was something to hide at work. Now comes new research to suggest that those who play online using the seven below activities actually exhibit higher productivity than those who don't. The research comes from Dr Brent Coker of...
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- EcoCar Professional Edition 2.0 (Windows)
- Eco-Car Professional Edition is a smart application software to find out how much you can save or loose if you do Car-Pooling instead drive to your destination address alone. It need an Internet connection and the computation can take several minutes, depends from the band speed. All the costs and...
- Software downloads 2009-10-09
- Information workers loaded with tech they don't use, need
- Forrester has published a set of workplace benchmarks that reveal what workers generally need---and don't. The big takeaway: Workers have too much technology and software licenses when they'd really be happy with just a browser, email and a few handy social networking tools. by Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Teens are generation Apple as iPod, iPhone dominance reigns
- Look at fall 2007Two years ago, 13% said they planned to buy a Zune. And, almost none of them did.Apple owns this market in the USA and will until the category of MP3 player is no longer relevant.I wonder how many teens plan to buy a Windows Mobile 6.5 phone?Big...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- English At Work for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)
- English At Work for iPhone is a fun English course to help second language English students practice and improve their use of workplace English and Business English. You will learn over 150 useful words, phrases, idioms, and expressions for use in your office or workplace. You will also develop your...
- Software downloads 2009-10-07
- Roadmap to a High-Performance Culture: Talent Development at its Finest
- Waiting for a high-performance workplace culture to magically appear? It's not going to happen. You've got to work for what you want—and that means taking stock of your employees. What do they need to succeed as individuals? What motivates each person to do more for the company as a whole?...
- White papers 2009-10-01
- Workplace Flexibility as a Business Strategy
- Technologies have made the old 9-to-5 office routine dispensable, while employees increasingly insist it is undesirable. They would trade dollars for work flexibility to achieve a more balanced life. View this BNET Webcast to hear Katty Kay, BBC correspondent and co-author of Womenomics, explore how the...
- Webcasts 2009-09-29
- CallControl Asterisk 1.0.3 (Mac)
- CallControl is the new CTI application for Mac. Dial phone numbers from your desktop and enhance your productivity and comfort at your workplace. CallControl does the work for you. It even identifies incoming callers based on their caller ID and matches it to Mac OS X AddressBook record. You'll always...
- Software downloads 2009-09-28
- Listen to iWorkers to improve productivity and morale
- Now that summer is a distant memory, it’s time to get really busy. I know, I know, it didn’t feel like it slowed down. Financial stress, job uncertainty, and the general economic malaise seem to have made people work harder. Non-farm business sector labor productivity increased 6.6% during the second...
- Blog posts 2009-09-21
- Bopup Communication Server 3.3.5.7785 (Windows)
- Bopup Communication Server is a secure messaging suite designed to provide efficient and private communication over networks of any size. The server meets most of the critical business needs, such as centralized management, the Active Directory LDAP support, message and file transfer logging. It can be easily deployed over the...
- Software downloads 2009-09-16
- DEVONthink Personal 2.0pb7 (Mac)
- Everything is digital today. But where to store all these e-mails, PDFs, Word documents, images and multimedia files you accumulate every day? How to organize them, and find the right one when you need it? DEVONthink is the solution for the digital age, the one database for all your documents....
- Software downloads 2009-09-15
- Hide My Windows 1.9.9 (Windows)
- Hide My Windows is an easy-to-use and smart software for hiding windows and applications in your Windows environment.Hide My Windows designed for Office use for people under control. We knows that noone can work all days and any man and woman needs in rest. Most people playing games on workplace...
- Software downloads 2009-09-15
- PerfectForms 1.10 (Windows)
- PerfectForms offers a smarter way to manage and monitor your business. You can build any type of interactive web form using our drag and drop graphical editor. Then simply add intelligence to your form to automate workflow routing, set automatic reminders and escalations, and easily integrate with LDAP, databases and...
- Software downloads 2009-09-10
- Verizon enters mobile management services; enough to take it beyond early adopters?
- Verizon will announce its entry into a new market today, offering a full suite of services designed to help business customers analyze usage, manage devices, maintain security and more through a suite of software tools. Deja Vu. Just yesterday, I posted about Zenprise, a...
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- FindYourFiles 3.1.4 (Windows)
- FindYourFiles offers easy way to archive documents at work and at home. Order and better workplace organisation. The documents are gathered in digital folders and binders that correspond to the ones in a traditional archive. Quick access to necessary documents saved in the archive. From now on the physical searching...
- Software downloads 2009-09-09
- Windows 7, Vista exposed to 'teardrop attack'
- Vulnerable by default?[i]Exploit code for a remote reboot flaw in Microsoft's implementation of the SMB2 protocol has been posted on the internet, exposing users of Windows 7 and Windows Vista to the teardrop attacks that used to be popular on Windows 3.1 and Windows 95.[/i]I presume this attack is able...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-08
- Europe can stick a fork where its mouth is
- Problem with your thinking...Sun owns the copyright. That means that they can rebrand the license. If you fork it, it is GPL forever. Thus you are definitely loosing out.Your argument would have made sense if Sun would have said, "hey we are going to release this under the Apache license."...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-08
- Enterprise architecture pitfalls: the obvious, and beyond the obvious
- This is why we don't use twitter.140 characters isn't enough to present anything but abbreviated thought and maybe your grocery list.Trying to discuss something like EA being limited to 140 keystrokes is a joke. And trying to carry on any kind of business transaction with this limitation is a...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-06
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