Monthly Archives: March 2008
MindTouch Boasts Hosted Wiki, Microsoft Support
SAN DIEGO-Open-source collaboration platform maker MindTouch has unveiled Wik.is, a free version of its Deki Wiki hosted online for enterprise workgroups that could put...
The Pols Take On Technology
HANNOVER, Germany - The March 3 CeBIT Opening Ceremonies here featured addresses by European politicians who used the event as a means of pressing...
Chargeback for Virtual Infrastructure
Aside from VKernel, I'm not seeing a lot of choice for IT managers who want to enable chargeback for virtual infrastructure costs. However, I...
Semantic Web Brings Change to SOA
It's impossible to underestimate the impact that SOA, or service-oriented architectures, has had on enterprises and business integration. Whether or not a business has...
German IT Leader Calls for Consortium Based on Airbus Model
By Mike VizardAddressing an audience full of European dignitaries that in included the president of France and the chancellor of Germany, the head of...
Ballmer Calls for a Fifth Revolution at Cebit
By Mike VizardSpeaking at the Opening of the Cebit Conference, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said the industry is on the cusp of what amounts...
Steve Ballmer’s Nine Year Retirement Plan
Bill Gates is retiring from Microsoft this year and the exec he left in charge, Steve Ballmer, is ready to leave in nine years.At...
MS Hyper-V to Face a Cutthroat Market
Microsoft, watch your back. With virtually all major server vendors expected to announce that their midmarket servers will ship with VMware's ESX 3i hypervisor...
Easing into Open Source
When considering which software applications to buy, more and more midsize companies are considering open source-low-cost or free software whose source code can be...
Everyone Thinks They Work Harder than Their Boss
If you think you work harder than your boss, you're in the vast majority, and according to some economic theory you're probably right.According to...