Monthly Archives: July 2002
Now Is a Good Time for IT to Take Stock
Now that the stock market has returned to its 1997 level, its like the Internet boom never really happened. Unfortunately, that return to five...
Itanium 2 Proving Ground for IA-64
Im starting to feel sorry for the Itanium. Its as good an architecture as you can get in a processor, and it still gets...
Intel to Release P4 Early, Reduce Prices
Intel Corp. is seeking to boost the sagging sales of its Pentium 4 processors by moving up the release of a 2.8GHz chip from...
Rush Is on to Back Security Spec
As security industry insiders gather this week in San Francisco for the coming-out party for the Security Assertion Markup Language specification, vendors are rushing...
Liberty Alliance Spec Wont Cure Security Mess
The Liberty Alliance Project will unveil its specification for identity management this week, but members of the group and others said the entities involved...
Feds Apply IT Lessons
The federal government is taking the lessons learned in private-sector business-to-business systems integration and applying it to its own IT initiatives.Because of the size...
Camera/Shy Outflanks Net Content Censorship
After more than a year of development and confusion over its intentions, Hacktivismo last week unveiled an application designed to deliver censored content over...
Standards Target Categorization
The concept of categorization is based on standardization—that is, all content entering or in a system should be categorized according to a standard taxonomy....
Data by Design
Critical enterprise software platforms—including portals, content and document management systems, customer relationship management applications, and e-commerce systems—generate reams of data. But what good is...
Three Paths to Sorting Content
Content categorization doesnt seem that hard—that is, until you start doing it. When human beings can disagree about where content should be categorized in...