Amsterdam To Evaluate Open Source
News The city of Amsterdam has become the latest high-profile public sector organisation to evaluate the potential of open-source software. Amsterdam said it did not intend to stop using Microsoft software entirely, but expected to spend less on...
[January 2, 2007, 15:20]
Porting And Tuning The Amsterdam Density Functional Package On IBM P575+ Linux Platforms
White Papers The Amsterdam Density Functional (ADF) package is a highly requested application in the work with IBM benchmarks. However, there was no official Linux on POWER version of the ADF package in 2006. So, the authors ported and tuned the ADF package to...
[February 21, 2007, 23:00]
Mobility And Freedom For Students At The HES Amsterdam
White Papers The HES Amsterdam (Amsterdam School of Business) is one of the largest institutes of professional business education in the Netherlands. Applications for students and staff had to be deployed and updated on each PC, which consumed a vast amount of...
[January 12, 2005, 23:00]
Weed Via WAP In Amsterdam
News As of 1 September, a fleet of bikes will whizz around Amsterdam delivering marijuana ordered via phone, fax and even WAP mobiles, courtesy of Dutch startup iToke. IToke also intends to open "iTokeo" clubs -- the first opening at the same time as...
[August 17, 2000, 14:01]
Let's Hope Amsterdam's Linux Interest Is Not Double Dutch
Blog But in extending their options away from a purely closed shop (with Microsoft) Amsterdam, The Hague and the other eight are surely moving in the right direction. It's heartening to see so many large Dutch public sector organisations looking at...
[January 2, 2007, 15:58]
Le Défi Technique Relevé Par NEC Dans La Modernisation Du Rijkmuseum D'Amsterdam
White Papers NEC s'est beaucoup investi dans le projet du Rijksmuseum (d'une valeur de plus de 250 000 €) visant à la création d'une nouvelle infrastructure TIC et à l'implémentation d'une solution SAN nécessitant une administration centrale.
[February 19, 2007, 23:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Amsterdam, to be precise, where CompuWare is demonstrating exciting aspects of middleware, model design architecture and other aspects of development environments where people wear ties. Of course, nothing can go wrong on a press trip to Amsterdam...
[August 15, 2003, 16:50]
Ambient Assisted Living
Blog I'm in Amsterdam for a meeting with AMD's CTO, Phil Hester, and various other Amdites. What's caught my eye today is Ambient Assisted Living (AAL), and not the sort of ambience by which Amsterdam assists one's living (although the night is yet young).
[February 6, 2008, 16:55]
Photos: Inside Cisco's European Datacentre
News This anonymous building, tucked away in a side street close to Dell's Amsterdam office, is Cisco's European datacentre. Cisco's Amsterdam data centre reflects the way the wider company works. In 2001, Cisco Amsterdam had just over 520TB of data...
[April 10, 2006, 10:10]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog A small but talented team is out at the Microsoft Tech Ed Europe 2004 show in Amsterdam, with Editor Matt Loney and Intern Supreme Ingrid Marson following the plot. You might expect a huge event in Amsterdam, stuffed full of itinerant hacks and...
[July 2, 2004, 18:50]
News Burst: WAP Weed Service Goes Up In Smoke
News Amsterdam's first Internet weed startup iToke announced it was cancelling the launch of its service Friday. Cofounder Tim Freccia told ITN Online: "I think there was a lot of mistrust in Amsterdam where they saw us as embodying the Amazon-isation...
[September 4, 2000, 9:21]
Interactive TV: Whistler Goes Hollywood
News That build, and the one it will show off in Amsterdam, are stepping stones on the way to Whistler Beta 1, which is due out some time next month. But Microsoft will be showing off yet another new alpha build of "Whistler" when the International...
[September 7, 2000, 8:31]
Missing GPL Detail May Make It Harder To Enforce
News Lucie Guibault, an assistant professor of intellectual-property law at the Institute for Information Law in Amsterdam, said at the Holland Open Software Conference in Amsterdam, that the GPL should clarify who is the author of the software to...
[June 1, 2005, 15:35]
TK Maxx 'should Disclose Hacking Details'
News Speaking to ZDNet UK at the Black Hat 2007 security conference in Amsterdam, David Litchfield, managing director of NGS Software, who has found a number of vulnerabilities in Oracle database software, said that companies should give technical...
[March 30, 2007, 16:45]
Insider Dealings: All The Gossip That's Fit To Read
News Mid-week, the Luncher caught the red eye early morning plane to meet Acer in Amsterdam. Blitzed and bleary-eyed in Amsterdam's Hotel Krasnapolsky at four in the morning, the Luncher toasted corporate hospitality with another Heineken.
[September 13, 1997, 8:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Something about Amsterdam appears to have infused itself into the attitudes of said Microsofties, who seem detectably more relaxed and open than is perhaps corporately advisable. A Microsoft technical conference in Amsterdam, where the PRs scamper...
[July 16, 1999, 18:36]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News Something about Amsterdam appears to have infused itself into the attitudes of said Microsofties, who seem detectably more relaxed and open than is perhaps corporately advisable. A Microsoft technical conference in Amsterdam, where the PRs scamper...
[July 16, 1999, 17:36]
Hyperlinks Remain Legal After Scientology Defeat
News But a District Court of Amsterdam judge ruled in favour of Xs4all and its 1996 subscribers, saying the posted documents were legal, based on individuals' rights to quote from copyrighted material. In a second lawsuit decided in 1999, the Amsterdam...
[September 9, 2003, 9:05]
Global IT Service Provider Reduces Support Costs With New Operating System Deployment
White Papers Based in Amsterdam, Getronics is a leading provider of information and communication technology solutions. It has 25,000 employees in more than 25 countries and generated 2006 revenues of ? billion (U.S.billion).
[January 17, 2008, 23:00]
“Broadcast To Broadband” Web Reports From IBC
White Papers Sun Microsystems' Digital Journey in conjunction with Sun's Digital Media Group presents a series of webcast interviews in Amsterdam during the International Broadcasters Conference (IBC) with industry experts from various media companies...
[June 23, 2004, 0:00]

