PortAbility
Downloads PortAbility provides a heads-up display showing the status of all of your critical servers. PortAbility can check the status of individual services on machines, meaning that you know whether your machine's mail server is down, even though the...
[April 25, 2009, 6:44]
LinkedIn and the one way street on social graph portability
Blog Has a "cease and desist" notice to a niche social network inadvertently revealed LinkedIn's hand regarding the Social Web and contact portability? I am not one to wash my dirty linen in public, but my company has been on the receiving end of a...
[April 2, 2009, 14:02]
Google and Data Portability: a two pronged approach or fork in the road?
Blog Google came out early as a supporter of open standards in Data Portability, turning over its various initiatives in this space, like OpenSocial, to non-profit for greater good. This does, unfortunately, muddy the Data Portability waters further...
[February 13, 2009, 10:50]
Solving 9 Common IT Challenges Through Workload Profiling and Portability
White Papers Find out how new workload profiling and portability technologies are helping organizations achieve new operational efficiencies and cost savings, and why your organization should consider adopting a unified approach to managing workloads in the...
[May 20, 2009, 1:19]
Can Number portability Drive Etisalat Nigeria Market share
Blog Leverage to quickly establish in the competitive Nigeria Market.In the absence of killer mobile value added services that can clearly differentiate the new operator,Etisalat,Number portability will offer the best and sure way to acquire
[July 21, 2008, 14:03]
Can Number portability Drive Etisalat Nigeria Market Share?
Blog Leverage to quickly establish in the competitive Nigeria Market.In the absence of killer mobile value added services that can clearly differentiate the new operator,Etisalat,Number portability will offer the best and sure way to acquire
[April 2, 2008, 15:08]
Number Portability (NP): Ensuring Convenience and Fostering Competition in Telecommunications
White Papers The purpose of this paper is to identify and explore the issues, challenges, and potential solutions related to number portability in the United States, with an emphasis on service provider portability, commonly referred to as local number...
[March 11, 2005, 2:00]
Social networking and portability
Blog Comment How would they make money and stay viable? Are you suggesting that MySpace and Facebook currently have a plan to achieve either? That aside, there is something to be said for the data living away from the site in a secure store and maybe something...
[April 24, 2008, 11:26]
Social networking and portability
Blog Comment I totally agree that the social networking companies themselves will never sanction this if they are making money from keeping people's personal data. However - if tools and standards are created which make it possible to move between social...
[May 9, 2008, 17:43]
Google and Data Portability: a two pronged approach or fork in the road?
Blog Comment Many thanks for your contribution Kevin. You'll see from my other posts that I agree GFC was, before the Plaxo demo at least, the smartest OpenID implementation I have seen. It took 10 minutes to add (and test!
[February 16, 2009, 11:08]
Google and Data Portability: a two pronged approach or fork in the road?
Blog Comment HI Karen, You should definitely look into the standards and specs I mentioned above - you seem to have built something of a social network site here, and it could benefit from the on-boarding process discussed by Plaxo, and possibly from other...
[February 13, 2009, 15:58]
Google and Data Portability: a two pronged approach or fork in the road?
Blog Comment Hi Kevin, Nice to have you join the discussion. I agree that the registration process for ZDNet UK isn't as smooth as it could be. Our tech and other teams are working on it right now, to make it a much better experience.
[February 13, 2009, 11:16]
Google and Data Portability: a two pronged approach or fork in the road?
Blog Comment Ironically, ZDNet's convoluted registration system ate my comment, illustrating perfectly why delegated Social infrastructure is so necessary. The misconception in this piece is that Friend Connect and the Open Stack are separate approaches...
[February 13, 2009, 10:46]
Using the PIM API for Java ME, Part 2 - Portability Considerations
White Papers Personal information is one of the most important functions found in a handset, just second to voice. One can use the PIM API for Java ME to enable mobile Java applications to read and write to/from the locally stored personal information databases.
[November 7, 2007, 0:00]
Social networking and portability
Blog One of the more interesting speakers at Infosec's "Locking Down Social Networking Vulnerabilities" event today - itself locked down by a power cut just as Facebook's Max Kelly was cutting to the nub of his gist - was Giles Hogben of the European...
[April 22, 2008, 16:39]
Compliance: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)
White Papers HIPAA requires healthcare organizations and businesses that manage patient health information to protect the confidentiality and security of all health data managed by that organization. HIPAA compliance requirements, coupled with advances in...
[May 15, 2008, 1:01]
The issue is portability, not Bill bashing
Talkback So you concede that there should be an easy way to port the core player code to other architectures. This they will not achieve by use of Microsoft specific codec/DRMs. This way leads to them having to have a different download file for each of the...
[July 25, 2007, 18:32]
Excellent portability
Member Review Good image excellent for on the road presentations; not bad for home use either.
[November 24, 2005, 9:18]
Google Friend Connect already unravelling?
Blog Just 3 days after Google seemed to have Web 2.0 enabled the whole WWW, it seems its plans for data portability have taken a knock-back. The whole data portability thing feels too good to be true, although great news for other sites on the web that...
[May 16, 2008, 10:48]
i-Phrase Chinese Lite Edition (Visual Chinese Phrasebook)
Downloads With ultimate portability and convenience, i-Phrase Chinese provides traveler instant access to just the right word or phrase for most common situations, such as greeting, asking for directions, dining, shopping, emergency etc.
[February 11, 2008, 6:00]



