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- JobBlogs: Facebook for business
- I've been a little busy over the last few weeks, but it hasn't all been drinking and partying. I've been looking into JobBlogs, which has a highly innovative SaaS appliance, which blends together customer relation management and project management, with social media within business as a main selling point, into...
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- News to know: CES preview, Google tracks flu, NebuAd sued, Ad porn blocker
- Â Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Andrew Nusca: CES 2009 Preview: All quiet on the gadget front Sean Portnoy: Third-quarter HDTV sales pace slows, plasmas show new signs of life ...
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Microsoft Startup Labs delivers its first four Live Mesh apps
- One of the tidbits that got lost in the Professional Developer Conference PDC shuffle was the quiet delivery of a set of new applications Microsoft has built to showcase Live Mesh known as the "MeshPack." by Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Domino, cryptology, and response
- Domino, cryptology, and responseCrypto futureIt's getting to the point where you might as well just encrypt the entire network. That way you can connect with any old technology, and your communication will always be encrypted. I thought it would be a great idea to do this with WiMAX - so...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- Explaining the buzzwords which students will need to know
- In this day and age of expanding technologies, futuristic ideology and plain crazy industries, there are certain key buzzwords being thrown around the place left, right and centre. Before I started writing on Enterprise Alley, I didn't have a clue what half of these things were. If I'm honest, it...
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- Microsoft's cloud push: Too little too late on purpose?
- Microsoft's cloud push: Too little too late on purpose?Yet another clueless, ignorant ZDNet bloggerOMG....how clueless do you really have to be at ZDNet?Microsoft's strength and point of differentiation to all the FUD and ridiculous hype around "the cloud" is to be exactly in the Software PLUS Services space.What the hell...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
- Apple rewrote MobileMe; Should 'just work better'
- Apple rewrote MobileMe; Should 'just work better'Back to work on this one....They applied this quietly last month and there are still several "new" complaints on the Apple help forums that relate to the very features they supposedly fixed. Live Mesh is the one to use.RE: Apple rewrote MobileMe; Should 'just...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
- Skooba Checkthrough laptop bag
- The Skooba Checkthrough is one of a new batch of products designed to meet TSA guidelines for bags that let you zip through airport security without removing your laptop. For the most part, we like it: it's roomy, contains plenty of organizer pockets, and features a well-though-out butterfly design that...
- Product reviews 2008-10-29
- Microsoft's Live Framework: A (revised) picture is worth a thousand words
- Microsoft's Live Framework: A revised picture is worth a thousand wordsAre you saying......that MS expects developers to use their online Mesh service so SL apps can be made to run offline? Shouldn't it be easy to recompile a SL app as a WPF one and run it offline?I say -MeshMashFashFlashsorry,......that...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-29
- Microsoft's Live Framework: A (revised) picture is worth a thousand words
- Microsoft's Live Framework has evolved a bit since the company first unveiled it in April this year. Microsoft is now positioning the Live Framework as the development framework for all of Microsoft's Live services, not just Live Mesh. by Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- Ozzie responds: Is Microsoft Azure just 'Hailstorm' revisited?
- Ozzie responds: Is Microsoft Azure just 'Hailstorm' revisited?Yes... in theoryAlright, to ansswer your question, I believe Microsoft has an answer, in theory. We need to see it work in the real world.This will work, if for example, I am user A, and I own Data A. And User B is...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-29
- News to know: Windows 7, Azure, SAP, Google book scans, RIM
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ed Bott: A first look at Windows 7's pre-beta PDC release Mary-Jo Foley: Windows 7: What's coming for business users Larry Dignan: Windows 7: Will it...
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- Microsoft Live Mesh to bridge Windows and Mac
- Microsoft Live Mesh to bridge Windows and MacWhat are you talking about?[i] Hmmm, so Microsoft is breaking down walls between Windows and Mac. Interesting.[/i]Since when has Microsoft ever prevented Windows from being installed on the Mac? There has never been a wall between Windows and the Mac. Only one company...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- Windows 7: Will it completely freeze Vista deployments?
- If Windows 7 is Vista done better, will go beta in early 2009 and built on a foundation that's working today why wouldn't you wait for it? The case for skipping Vista and going to Windows 7 is looking better by the minute. Ed Bott has the...
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
- Microsoft Live Mesh to bridge Windows and Mac
- Well here's a surprise - Microsoft Live Mesh will bridge Windows and Mac. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
- Windows 7: preview of final user interface and 'studenty' features
- It's a difficult and strange time for many in the IT industry. It seems most people from home consumers to students, IT professionals and governments have rejected Windows Vista, and many have their reservations about Windows 7. Will it be another disaster like Vista? Or will it...
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
- Live blogging PDC Keynote Day 2: Windows 7, Live Mesh and more
- Live blogging PDC Keynote Day 2: Windows 7, Live Mesh and morePDC Day 2 Live Blog ProblemI am seeing the replay of the Day 1 Live Blog in the post about doing a live blog on Day 2. Was the replay accidently put where the live blog should be?...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- Live blogging PDC Keynote Day 2: Windows 7, Live Mesh and more
- Yesterday was so much fun, our cabal of bloggers from across a variety of pubs and sites is back again live blogging the Professional Developers Conference PDC Day Two keynotes. The first keynote is going to be the coming out party for Windows 7, with demos of...
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
- Transcript: PDC08 Keynote – Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava, Bob Muglia and David Thompson
- Todd Bishop, TechFlash; Ed Bott, ZDNet; Kip Kniskern, Liveside; Rafael Rivera, Within Windows; Paul Thurrott, Windows Supersite; and Tom Warren, Neowin; and Long Zheng, Istartedsomething — and yours truly--did a group blog of the first PDC keynote. Here's the live blog transcript (speakers: Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava,...
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Surviving the recession with Free Enterprise OSes (Part 2)
- Surviving the recession with Free Enterprise OSes (Part 2)Great blog! One remark: support for Ubuntu Server LTS is 5 yearsExcellent article, well documented! This should be very helpful for decision making, particularly in companies.One remark though: the server edition of Ubuntu is longer supported than you have written. Plus not...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-15
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