50 Ways To Optimize For Christmas Jessica Hupp and her team at VirtualHosting.com have come up with over 50 ways that you can optimize your website for Christmas. Read the entire post here. Date: 2007-12-19
Firefox 3 Beta 1 Out For Testing Security updates rate among the numerous tweaks made by the Mozilla Foundation to the next version of Firefox. People should keep in mind the Firefox 3 beta 1 browser... Date: 2007-11-20
Halloween IT Horror Stories: Users Ok, they can't help it, but IT users provide most of the fodder for the jokes that we tell around coffee, or with our incredulous friends. Date: 2007-10-30
Gmail Vs. An In-house Mail Server I suppose I need a disclaimer here: I sell mail servers. Specifically I sell Kerio Mailserver and that represents a good chunk of income for me. Date: 2007-10-09
Web 2.0 Orders Chaos For IT Pros People who hold positions as end users on corporate networks have been creating havoc for their IT departments, as they seek out and implement Web 2.0 sites without the expressed permission of the corporate tech bureaucracy. Date: 2007-09-18
Download: Track The Life Cycle of Your Website Visitors Ektron CMS400.NET lets you do everything you need to do on the Web and everything you want to do...
all with just one application. Date: 2007-09-13
IT - The Machine Has No Soul The reason the human will always be required at some relevant level in the implementation and use of computing technologies is pretty simple - the computer can execute a codified series... Date: 2007-08-21
Better IT Management For Banks Points To EDM The McKinsey Quarterly just published Better IT management for banks (subscription required). A nice little summary of some research into the IT operations of banks around the world. Date: 2007-08-07
Online Communities + Google = Value A survey of technical professionals shows a startling level of reliance on Web communities by IT professionals. Date: 2007-07-31
Evil Hack Discovered On Apple's IPhone SpiLabs has identified an Apple IPhone hack that will allow someone to either own your phone, put it in an infinite loop, or otherwise jack up your phone bill by repeatedly calling 1-900 numbers, and you bet, it is all based on the vulnerabilities found in safari. Date: 2007-07-17
The GPL & VCs A few weeks ago Slashdot was abuzz with the question Does GPL v3 Alienate Developers? The question was partly driven by William Hurley's post that questioned the value of GPL v3 in an... Date: 2007-07-03
Two Kinds Of Data - Dynamic And Persistent Last month I explained my theory of why we're so screwed up infrastructure-wise or at least how we got to this point. Date: 2007-06-19
My First ITIL V3 Presentation I attended a training/consulting firm presentation recently on ITIL v3, one of many I anticipate I'll be sitting through. Date: 2007-06-05
The Most Important Tech Company You Never Heard Of With so many blog, wiki, and social networking applications-some authorized and some not-finding their way into enterprises these days, CIOs are under increasing... Date: 2007-05-22
Hiring Problems & Corporate Practices Computer World is running an article on how hard it is to find people to fill current open or gap positions in companies. Date: 2007-05-08
Business Leaders Show More Enthusiasm For Social Media Than IT A couple weeks back, the Economist Intelligence Unit reported the results of a study that revealed 80% of companies believe the range of technologies that fall under the Web 2.0 label can lead to improvements in their businesses. Date: 2007-05-01
The OSS Choice Myth? Take one Savio, one Hilary, one hike along the Inca Trail, one cheap flight out of Buffalo, one conference and one laptop. Date: 2007-04-17
Information Security Organization In conversations with people at work and at home, one of the things that has reflected negatively on the problems surrounding information security as an organization (gross label, not true... Date: 2007-04-03
Affordable Disaster Recovery with Virtualization The PlateSpin PowerSolution for Disaster Recovery is the first to leverage virtual infrastructures to provide a flexible and affordable solution for backing up production servers to any virtual or physical recovery environment. Date: 2007-03-21
Windows Vista Confusing Wireless Routers Steve Riley explains about how the auto-performance-tuning feature in Windows Vista’s networking stack can cause problems connecting to some wireless networks.
Date: 2007-03-20
SOA Is SOL Without BPM Being in marketing, it's particularly fascinating how the perspectives of customers and vendors evolve on "the latest thing".
Date: 2007-03-13
Web 2.0 and Information Security As we move the common denominator down to make web2.0 appealing, we run the risks of more social engineering attacks.
Date: 2007-03-06
IT Professionals And Blogging For the past few years, you've heard so much about blogging that you're reluctantly concluding that now might be the time to join the parade.
Date: 2007-02-19
Validating Open Source IP Indemnity Roberto writes that Sun has agreed to include an Italian dictionary and thesaurus (from the Italian Native-Lang Project team) in the official OpenOffice.org distro. Congrats to Roberto & team!
Date: 2007-02-06
Good Information Security Resources The month of Apple Bugs is about over with, and the Month of Kernel bugs is over with, but still the zero day tracker keeps on plugging along and giving out some interesting information that is of a lot of use.
Date: 2007-01-23
Common Language Equates To Common Goals Over at Dark Reading, Dr. Chris Pierson an attorney with Lewis and Roca discuses the impacts of not being able to communicate between business, security, IT, and others within the company.
Date: 2007-01-09
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