Monthly Archives: May 2006
Change Is the Solution, Not the Problem
Management guru Tom Peters is almost three times as well-known for his 1982 book (with Robert Waterman), In Search of Excellence, as he is...
Microsoft Quartz: Dreamweavers Worst Nightmare?
Microsoft today announced the public beta of Expression Web Designer, a new Web design tool formerly known as "Quartz."
The beta version, which Microsoft calls...
Controlling Network Admissions
Sturdevant advises that the time is now for IT managers to make strategic decisions about which network access control products they need, whether they...
Internet Search’s Volunteer Army
Yahoo Answers from Yahoo Inc. wouldn't exist if it weren't for a volunteer army of devotees willing to provide absolutely everything behind the free,...
There’s Some Google in My Nokia!
Google's instant messaging application, Google Talk, will be coming standard with the latest Nokia 770 wireless tablet.The fact that the Google Talk software is...
Wield the Shield: How Trustworthy Is Your OS?
Trusted operating systems have been used for some time to lock down the most sensitive of information in the most sensitive of organizations. But...
Helping Law Enforcement Fight Cyber-Crime
BOSTON—His title may be the first assistant United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, but Craig Morfords work fighting cyber-crime touches nearly...
U.S. Deflects Antitrust Concerns About Microsoft IE7 Browser
The U.S. Department of Justice said it sees nothing wrong with Microsoft making its search engine the default one for its new Internet Explorer...
Google, Microsoft Web Analytics Clash
One area that Google and Microsoft will soon compete in is providing information to Internet-based businesses about traffic to their sites.Given that Microsoft is...
IBM, Rensselaer Team on Supercomputing Center
IBM, which already has four of the 10 fastest supercomputers in the world, is working with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to create the fastest machine...