Monthly Archives: December 2007
Exalead APIs Enable Customized Enterprise Search
Exalead is releasing a new version of its search engine that enterprises can customize to gather information tailored to their business interests.Launched Dec. 5,...
Facebook Lets Users Turn Off Beacon
Bowing to pressure from users, partners and privacy advocates, Facebook has agreed to let its users turn off its controversial Beacon advertising system.The back-pedal...
eWEEKs Holiday Gadget Guide
eWEEKs Holiday Gadget Guide
Do you have a techie on your gift list? To find the right mix of products to recommend to our readers,...
SAP Outlines Costly Partner Plans for On-Demand Suite
Boston—To sell its new Business ByDesign on-demand ERP suite to the midmarket, SAP envisions building what it considers the first working on-demand model for...
Novell, Microsoft Readying Moonlight
BOSTON—Novell will be delivering a Linux-based version of Microsoft's Silverlight cross-browser, rich Internet application technology within six months.Miguel de Icaza, vice president of developer...
Spreading the Holiday Cheer
The holiday season is finally here (though based on some of my neighbors' decorations its actually been here for several weeks now) and for...
Keeping an Eye on Database Performance
Measure and manage are the two words database administrators and their teams key in on when it comes to performance. Those words also are...
If You Can’t Beat Active Directory, Should You Join It?
Last week I wrote about how the lack of a Linux and open source answer to Microsoft's Active Directory is slowing the spread of...
U.S. Students Rank Lower Than Ever in Science and Math
Comparing the scores of 15-year-old students in the United States to their international peers, the PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) report results, released...
Google’s Wacky Wikigate
One of the job requirements of a high-tech company product manager is to make life harder for their public relations people. The latest and...