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- A particular configuration of hardware or software. "The environment" refers to a hardware platform and the operating system that is used in it. A programming environment would include...
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- AppAsure: Good stuff but is it virtualization?
- Naj Husain, CEO, and Dan Soschin, Director of Marketing, both of AppAssure, brought me up to speed on Replay VRA, a tool that protects messaging-based environments that include BlackBerry Enterprise Server as well as Microsoft's Exchange, SQL Server and SharePoint. While Reply VRA appears to work in virtualized environments and...
- Tags: Environment, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- SF Bay Area plugs in
- The mayors of the San Francisco Bay Area's three largest cities gathered Thursday to announce their ambitious new initiatives to make the region the electric vehicle capital of the country. CNET's Kara Tsuboi has this report.
- Tags: Electric Vehicle, News, kara tsuboi, gavin newsom, electric cars, hybrid cars, san jose, oakland, san francisco, green, environment
- Videos 2008-11-21
- Nielsen Mobile, an Altor Networks Customer
- I recently had the opportunity to speak with Nick Portolese, Senior Manager of Data Center Operations for Nielsen Mobile, an Altor Networks customer. He spent a few moments sharing his experiences with their software. Nick's comments follow. Please tell me who you are and what...
- Tags: Network, Environment, Network Security, Server, Virtual Machine, Tool, VMWare ESX, Nielsen Mobile, Altor Networks, Nielsen, Productivity, Data Centers, Ip storage, Networking, Security, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Reducing IT resource needs and service costs through Intel® Core™2 processorwith vPro™ technology
- "=This is a particularly compelling whitepaper given the environment complexity, 800 PCs at over 30 sites across 3 continents. Weekly re-imaging of the training rooms is required for training configurations, and over 460 full training-room rebuilds were performed per year. In this environment, the cost of maintaining a...
- Tags: Intel vPro, Information Technology, Environment, Training, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Corp., Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Human Resources
- White papers 2008-11-21
- Sun updates NetBeans with PHP support
- Version 6.5 of the open-source NetBeans IDE has support for the PHP scripting language and a preview of Python support. Sun Microsystems on Wednesday introduced a version of the open-source NetBeans integrated development environment IDE, with expanded support for web and Java software development. The...
- Tags: IDE, Environment, Sun Microsystems Inc., Python, PHP, Sun NetBeans, Development Environment, Development Tools, Java Development Tools, Scripting Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Matthew Broersma ZDNet.co.uk, Sun, NetBeans, Ruby on Rails, scripting
- News items 2008-11-20
- Analyst: 'Worst economic environment in our collective lifetimes'
- Analyst Mark Mahaney of Citigroup recently issued a report in which he dropped his price target for Google to $450, from a target of $590 just a month ago, according to TechCrunch. Back then, Mahaney noted that Google was the market leader in "the most dynamic part...
- Tags: Google Inc., Environment, Internet, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- What's next after server virtualization? Desktop virtualization
- There are a number of steps an organization could take after successfully executing a server consolidation strategy. One of them is to embark on the journey to client consolidation or desktop virtualization. The goal here is to reduce the costs of hardware, software and to reduce administrative and operational expenses....
- Tags: Desktop, Environment, Citrix Systems Inc., Server, Supplier, Client System, Server Virtualization, Parallels, Channel Management, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Marketing, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Certain work environments linked to longer work hours
- Â Less than 40 hours 40 hours 41-50 hours Over 50 hours All Adults 28% 31% 24% 15% Worker income Less than $30,000 50 30 11 7 $30,000-$49,999 20 43 25 11 $50,000-$74,999 16 27 36 21 $75,000...
- Tags: Team, Hour, Environment, Team Management, Management, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Clean Tech Open entrepreneurs win big
- In a relatively inhospitable economy for tech start-ups, the Clean Tech Open and its six $100,000 cash prizes are like oases in the desert. CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports from the 2008 awards show in San Francisco which celebrated the best clean and green technology companies struggling to stay afloat.
- Tags: Clean Technology, News, kara tsuboi, clean tech, green solar, led, eco friendly, environment
- Videos 2008-11-07
- Genuitec, Eclipse aim for developer kit to smooth rendering of RIAs on mobile devices
- The two tool frameworks will enable mobile web developers to visualize and debug mobile web applications from within an Eclipse-based integrated development environment IDE. Beyond this the FireFly project will develop next-generation technologies and frameworks to support the creation of mobile web applications that look and behavior similarly to native...
- Tags: Mobile, Rich Internet Application, Eclipse, Mobile Device, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dana Gardner, Web, Environment, Project Proposal, Open Source
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- Emergence Basic (zip)
- Emergence BASIC is a full featured compiler and development environment for Windows. Creates small, fast, native executables and DLL's. The environment is modular with new commands available separately using add-on command libraries. An advanced 2D game and graphics command set, and database command set is included. The robust IDE sports...
- Tags: Environment, Ionic Wind Software, Emergence BASIC, Development Tools, Microsoft Windows, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-10-31
- Far Cry 2: Prima Official eGuide (exe)
- Far Cry 2: Prima Official eGuide. Covers: PC, Sony PlayStation 3 and X-Box 360. Features: Maps: Detailed maps of the entire Far Cry 2 world including locations of all 220 Diamonds and 16 Jackal tapes. Environment: Developer tips and tricks to help you learn to leverage your environment and give...
- Tags: Map, Weapon, Environment, Prima Games, Game Players, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-10-30
- DynamicOps self service management for virtual environments
- A few days ago, I had the opportunity to speak with Rich Bourdeau DynamicOps' VP Marketing, and learn about Virtual Resource Manager VRM and this spin-off from Credit Suisse. DynamicOps is the result of project to allow virtual resources to be easily configured and provisioned based upon the organization's policies...
- Tags: Software, Credit Suisse First Boston, Service Management, Data Center, Information Technology, Environment, Virtual Environment, Rich Bourdeau DynamicOps, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- Radware: Appliances for virtual environments
- I recently had the opportunity to speak with Ilan Kinreich, Radware's, Chief Operating Officer, about the company's approach to virtual environments. Unlike some of the other companies of which I am aware in this market, Radware has taken the approach of offering its technology in the form of appliances rather...
- Tags: RADWARE, Environment, Virtual Environment, Desktop Virtualization, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Beanie Quest (exe)
- Beanie Quest is a logic-oriented puzzle arcade game. There are over 125 levels based in various environments and locales, and each environment has its own unique obstacles and strategies. There are no monsters or bad guys and no shooting or violence. Game play is pure puzzle-solving at the player's own...
- Tags: Environment, Gepeto Software, Beanie Quest, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-10-24
- Keynote Internet Testing Environment (msi)
- The KITE software resides on the users Windows desktop and provides a local and Internet testing environment to record, playback, and collect detailed performance metrics. KITE allows advanced scripting, detailed network performance and DOM analysis and more, coupled with the ability to gather data from test locations in North America,...
- Tags: Web, Performance, Environment, Web Application, Keynote Systems Inc., KITE Software, Performance Management, Cloud Computing, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2008-10-24
- PBWiki: growing in a recession
- Earlier today I had a conversation with Chris Yeh, VP enterprise marketing at PBWiki. He brings an honesty and refreshing spirit to the business of building a startup. PBWiki is a company that everyone kinda knows but doesn't always see. They're not big on the blah-blah circuit...
- Tags: Collaboration, Recession, Environment, PBWiki, Chris Yeh, Wiki, Marketing Research, Online Communications, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- Borland Software and Skytap a profile from the cloud
- I recently spoke with Brad Johnson, Borland Software's senior director of product marketing about their relationship in the cloud with Skytap. For those who are unfamiliar with Skytap, I've posted several times about them and their approach to testing and development in the clouds. (see Skytap and the test lab...
- Tags: Environment, Borland Software Corp., Tool, Skytap, Productivity, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- TaterEdit (exe)
- TaterEdit is a text editor. The goal of TaterEdit is provide a full-featured text editor in desktop environments, Windows, Linux, and MacOSX. TaterEdit supports syntax highlight, print preview, proportional font, file session, bookmark, word wrap, snippet, FTP/SFTP, rectangle selection, hex edit, macro, blog, MediaWiki. TaterEdit also support many encodings: UTF-8,...
- Tags: Environment, Text Editor, TextStarter, TaterEdit
- Software downloads 2008-10-20
- From Chapter Two: The appliance computing culture
- The distinguishing best practice in application appliance computing is the absence of development programming. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: Workforce Management, Development Tools, Human Resources, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Paul Murphy, SLA, Information Technology, Environment, Best Practice, Appliance Computing, Service Level Management, Data Centers, Mainframes, Strategy, Servers, It Operations, It service Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- Blog posts 2008-10-17
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