Intranets.com Helps Company Collaborate. Fast deployment and no upfront costs are the promises made by Intranets.com, a collaboration software company. How well does it deliver on that promise? SmallBusinessComputing.com asked COSEP, a recent customer about its experiences. [Datamation Product News]
Month: August 2004
Is it E-mail? Is it an instant message? No! It's QAnywhere!
Is it E-mail? Is it an instant message? No! It's QAnywhere!. iAnywhere Solutions, Inc. has announced the release of a new technology called QAnywhere. QAnywhere, a part of SQL Anywhere Studio, is a new messaging technology that makes it possible for application developers to send and receive messages between mobile applications and enterprise systems. [Datamation… Continue reading Is it E-mail? Is it an instant message? No! It's QAnywhere!
Three Minutes With the MIT Lab Director
PC World: Three Minutes With the MIT Lab Director. Q&A with Michael Bove. It would be really sort of nice if, wherever I was and whatever access means I had to the network, all of my information just appeared to be there. And whatever security issues and digital rights management issues and everything else would… Continue reading Three Minutes With the MIT Lab Director
Chandler's Network Architecture: Priorities Change
Chandler's Network Architecture: Priorities Change. We've changed our priorities for the network architecture we will use to support sharing and collaboration in Chandler. If you follow OSAF's work here or here, this won't come as a surprise, but as it's a pretty significant shift it's worthy of elaboration and broader discussion. For small groups, the… Continue reading Chandler's Network Architecture: Priorities Change
mental models of persistence
mental models of persistence. It is a challenge to introduce a new model of UI to the web. People are clearly frustrated by the standard web application experience where interaction has devolved into a series of forms. The RIA model provides an opportunity to solve this problem. Jonathan Boutelle writes about User Mental Models of… Continue reading mental models of persistence
Apple Chief Has Emergency Cancer Surgery
Apple Chief Has Emergency Cancer Surgery. Steven P. Jobs, co-founder and chief executive of Apple Computer, underwent emergency cancer surgery on Saturday. By JOHN MARKOFF. [The New York Times > Technology]
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WP. Detail from Ridge's terror warning about an attack on US financial institutions. This may be related to the computer seized during the arrest of Ghailani in Pakistan (offensive seizures like this add credibility to the evidence). He said it was the first time the government has chosen to issue a warning in “such a… Continue reading WP
Major Trouble: Is there still a place in today's airline industry for major carriers?
Major Trouble: Is there still a place in today's airline industry for major carriers?. Sunday’s New York Times ran a front-page article warning of the possible need for a taxpayer bailout of airline pension funds. As United struggles to emerge from bankruptcy protection, it needs to address its $13 billion in pension obligations, and right… Continue reading Major Trouble: Is there still a place in today's airline industry for major carriers?
Jonathan Schwartz
Jonathan Schwartz: “Whoever owns Novell controls the OS on which IBM's future depends.” [Scripting News]
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About the Republicans, lying and the latest terrorist threats. The Republicans are protesting Howard Dean's comments on Sunday suggesting that there's probably at least a little politics in the latest warning from the Homeland Security folks. Dean's conjecture, even if it turns out to be wrong, is reasonable. The President lied about the connection between… Continue reading comments