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Software Deployment That Makes Sense
White Papers The goal of this paper is to present a simple and efficient way to do software deployment in a Windows environment network. I also discuss, as a background reference, my previous experiences on that field during my previous jobs.
[January 1, 2004, 22:15]
Why It Makes Sense To Have More Than One Spyware Detection Software On Your Computer
White Papers If a person thinks about how to keep a house clean, he or she will realize that this cannot be done with only one type of cleaner. There are cleaners for the kitchen and separate cleaners for the bathroom.
[June 9, 2006, 0:00]
Making Sense: As A Fast-Growing SMB, Websense, Inc. Uses Its Own Software To Protect Its IT Resources And Secure Employee Productivity
White Papers To ensure a productive and secure work environment, Websense uses its own software on its networks and its employees' computers. Since its early days as a Value Added Reseller (VAR) of Internet security products, Websense has grown into a global...
[June 16, 2007, 1:00]
Software's Nuclear Winter Is At Hand
Talkback It makes little sense to say that if you build something ingenious, non-obvious yet useful from hardware then you can patent it, while exactly the same functionality in software cannot be protected. But to develop software, you just need a PC, a...
[August 20, 2004, 3:22]
MS: No Breakup - Restrictions Maybe
News Microsoft told lawmakers that any breakup of the software concern would amount to a "regulatory death sentence", but signalled that it would accept some "common-sense" restrictions on its conduct to settle the government's antitrust claims.
[February 16, 2000, 12:59]
What Kills Software Creativity?
Blog So what kills software creativity and will robots be writing our code in the future? Software patents have come in for a hammering in recent times. It is widely agreed that this practice does not negatively affect software creativity and, instead...
[June 16, 2008, 12:47]
Linux Spurs Ballmer Tech Tease
News Ballmer said Microsoft was still grappling with whether it made sense to open some of its software protocols for general development. Microsoft Corp.which in years past has been accused of hawking vaporware, is reaching into its past to placate...
[May 14, 1999, 7:58]
Malware Authors Mixing A Lethal Cocktail
Talkback The only solution that I see is for users and admins to use common sense, and to demand more security from the companies they purchase software from. The software companies SHOULD make sure their code is more secure, but users need to be able to...
[December 9, 2004, 18:38]
Vista Vs XP
Blog Comment Our company is like most companies with a product built on a proprietary software application, it makes absolutely no sense to upgrade to Vista. Does it mean we have to do a re-write of the software? WIth XP, the software is stable, runs better...
[July 30, 2008, 12:48]
Microsoft Looks To Decipher Your Scribblings
News By maintaining central control of the database, Raikes said Microsoft is able to judge whether a particular addition actually improves the accuracy of the handwriting recognition, an ability the company loses if the software adapts on an...
[September 26, 2002, 14:31]
Sun Contemplating Open Sourcing JES
News Making JES open source software "certainly would make sense given the way they've been going," said Summit Strategies analyst Dwight Davis. Even as Sun took its first step to make its Solaris operating system open source software, the company said...
[January 26, 2005, 10:35]
Apple Mac OS X On X86: A First Test
Talkback I use NO extra software for protection, just off-brand browsers (Opera, Firefox) and common sense. Even the software's not so terribly different. Viruses are scary to PC users like changing a tire is scary to some drivers - you may not be a...
[November 10, 2005, 20:19]
MIT Looks Into The Technology Crystal Ball Pt II
News One growing area of data mining, for example, combines image recognition and natural-language processing -- sophisticated speech-recognition software that can make sense of typical conversation -- to find just the clip someone is looking for in a...
[December 29, 2000, 9:26]
Microsoft Edges Into Sharing Code
News In a move as political as it is technological, Microsoft said Wednesday it will use its new "shared source" philosophy to help spread the software plumbing of its Microsoft .Net plan beyond the Windows operating system.
[June 28, 2001, 13:44]
Next-gen PlayStation To Sense User Emotions
News Harrison said Sony researchers are developing facial-expression-recognition software which, working in tandem with a camera, could sense users' emotions. Consumer electronics companies, software makers and PC makers are looking at ways of linking...
[December 1, 2003, 13:30]
Schools Must Be Open For Business
Leader Let's be bold enough to imagine a future where schools are in charge of their own software, and can bring in whatever open components make the most sense. It works for Jesuits — and for software companies.
[November 28, 2006, 13:05]
Novell Back In Black
News There was a definite sense that Novell had lost its edge and become complacent," said Chris Hoffman, a software analyst at International Data Corp. First Call consensus expected the network software developer to return a profit of 1 cent per share...
[November 26, 1997, 14:09]
Microsoft Aligns Itself For A Hosted Future
News For more, click here.technology strategist for Caris & Co, agreed the reorganisation makes sense for the software maker. By bringing its MSN group into its main product unit, Microsoft intends to accelerate a move to hosted software-based services...
[September 21, 2005, 9:20]
Microsoft Ready To Spend, But On What?
News On top of that, Microsoft is exploring whether it makes sense to use advertising to subsidise desktop software. The software maker is expected to demonstrate an updated test version of AdCenter at this week's conference, with a final version...
[May 3, 2006, 16:15]
IBM Aims To Get Smart About AI
News Researchers also have refined more acutely the algorithms and concepts behind artificially intelligent software. UIMA will greatly expand and enhance the retrieval techniques underlying databases, said Alfred Spector, vice president of services and...
[January 20, 2003, 14:39]
