Month: May 2004

Symantec Eyes Enterprise with Brightmail Buy. Symantec Corp., a giant in the information security space, bought anti-spam leader Brightmail Inc. on Wednesday in a bid to take a bigger bite out of the enterprise. [Datamation Product News]

Conan Doyle Collection Is Dispersed at Auction. A trove of Arthur Conan Doyle's letters, papers and manuscripts was sold on Wednesday for $1.7 million, according to Christie's. By Sarah Lyall. [New York Times: Books]

What the hell is a 'collaborative workspace'?.  Have you heard the term 'collaborative workspace' and wondered what, exactly, that really means? Sure, we can all envision in a marginally satisfying (yet insufficient and overly-abstract) kind of way that the term refers to some sort of collaboration across the internet. But, unless we've actually seen an… Continue reading What the hell is a 'collaborative workspace'?

On the road, wirelessly. Whenever I travel for an extended period, I bring along an unusual array of gear that allows me to work remotely yet stay connected to my office, my associates, and clients. While perhaps exciting to me, I would not normally have blogged about this were it not for Jason's blog today… Continue reading On the road, wirelessly

Ananova: “A German couple who went to a fertility clinic after eight years of marriage have found out why they are still childless — they weren't having sex.” [Scripting News]

Software Review: NetObjects Fusion 8. The first major upgrade since June, 2002, version 8 of NetObjects Fusion adds major improvements to the package, such as advanced publishing options, a component manager, a table properties interface, data importing ability, etc. By Lee Underwood.  [WebReference News]

Salesforce.com Is Said to Delay Its Public Offering. Salesforce.com, the business software company, has delayed its initial public offering, according to an executive close to the process. By Laurie J. Flynn and Andrew Ross Sorkin. [New York Times: Technology]

DomainKeys draft specification. Jeremy Zawodny notes that Yahoo's DomainKeys proposal is now public. Here's the Internet-Draft; here's the blog chatter as seen by Technorati. … [Jon's Radio]

A new product from Software Garden. Finally, I've released the first new product from Software Garden since returning full-time. The product itself is very simple. The goal was not to make a major product. Rather, the goal was to do a complete release of a simple product, web site and all, to run on Windows,… Continue reading A new product from Software Garden