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Demand Brings High-Capacity Drives to SMBs

eWEEK: Demand Brings High-Capacity Drives to SMBs. High capacity and backup once were the mark of enterprise storage. However, as seen on the floor of the International Consumer Electronics Show last week, several vendors aim drive mechanisms holding as much 500GB of data at small businesses and consumers. [Tomalak's Realm]

A Vision for Managing Information Overload

A Vision for Managing Information Overload. Law firms contribute to information overload with their regular updates. Meanwhile, in-house lawyers often struggle to stay current. A solution is possible. Imagine the general counsel arriving in the morning, opening Outlook, clicking on her updates folder, and seeing a few high-value items tailored to her needs. The folder… Continue reading A Vision for Managing Information Overload

Inside a rewrite of Lotus Notes' Formula Engine

Inside a rewrite of Lotus Notes' Formula Engine. Damien Katz writes the story of the time when he re-wrote the Lotus Notes Formula Engine. Interesting look into a software development process.  [Scobleizer: Microsoft Geek Blogger]

Kenosis

Kenosis is a “fully-distributed peer-to-peer RPC system built on top of XML-RPC.” Their first app is a decentralized BitTorrent. [Scripting News]

Who r u?

Who r u?. Identity is big. Too big. And unnecessary for the most part. IMHO, there is no technology on earth at this time that will assure someone else that I am who I am with absolute certainly. So what is all this clamoring about identity? Who needs to know my home address? No one… Continue reading Who r u?

Goal-Setting: The 90-Day Challenge

Goal-Setting: The 90-Day Challenge. It’s that time of year again. New Year’s resolutions, diets, exercise—and goal-setting. I continue to be surprised at how few people take time to write down their goals. Despite the fact that numerous studies have shown that there is a direct correlation between goal-setting and success, few people seem to ever… Continue reading Goal-Setting: The 90-Day Challenge

It Pays to Trust Your Gut

It Pays to Trust Your Gut. In Blink, author Malcolm Gladwell argues persuasively that much of the time, first impressions and snap decisions are correct. By Daniel Terdiman. [Wired News]

Update: OmniOutliner Pro 3.0

Update: OmniOutliner Pro 3.0. The new Pro version of the outliner and organizer adds folding, named styles, clipping services, audio recording, saved templates, and other improvements. [MacInTouch]