With so many notions about what cloud computing even is, it's hard to cut through the hype. Charlie Schluting defines some terms and considers the arguments.
Search engine optimization (SEO) helps search engines display your web site in their search results. Keywords are an important piece of the SEO puzzle.
<b>Stop:</b> "Today, however, Sugar is usable on any computer running Linux, Mac OS or Windows. Since some months ago I had described how the XO laptop is used in some Nepali schools, this time I interviewed Bernie Innocenti, an italian developer who worked on that project and now is doing the same thing in Paraguay. "
<b>PC World:</b> "We’ve identified eight species of “fanboys”--people who revere one tech platform above all others. Here’s what makes them tick."
Netflow has changed since Cisco first introduced it. To get the maximum security benefit from this useful protocol, make sure collectors operating on your network are able to collect, analyze and store Flexible NetFlow templates and data.
<b>Serverwatch:</b> "A straightforward but very useful idea, Corntab is a dynamic visual crontab generator for Unix and Linux servers produced by David Knell."
<b>eCRM Guide:</b> "After five years, Sugar's open source CRM platform remains alive and well, this week debuting a new version that touts a sharper look and new enhancements."
<b>Off My Gourd:</b> "Large controlling institutions want you to fear hackers, want you to think the hacker mindset is dangerous. This could not be farther from the truth."
Of course everyone is diligent about making timely backups. There are many ways to backup your data; here is the motley collection of backup schemes and devices that I use.
Paul Zikopoulos continues his series on DB2 9 and Microsoft Access 2007, explaining in this installment how to build forms that run against DB2 data servers.
<b>FierceContentManagement:</b> "The trouble was that by the time they released updated versions, The Onion's hacked version was so different from the original, it could no longer afford to upgrade without sacrificing its substantial customizations."
There are many factors which can contribute to conflicts: differing personalities, styles, and working long hours together can all add up to a blow up. If it’s your team who is at each other’s throats and you are the project manager; getting involved can be disastrous if you aren't careful!
<b>Cyber Cynic:</b> "In practice, things aren't going to change that much from today's Web, with its reliance on proprietary media formats and methods."
New study surveying Microsoft vulnerabilities concludes that most can be mitigated by tightening up admin permissions ahead of the monthly patch cycle.
<b>IBM Developerworks:</b> "This article focuses on the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) developed by Red Hat, as well as the Yellowdog Updater Modified (YUM) originally developed to manage Red Hat Linux systems at Duke University's Physics department."
The U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team issues a warning that software for the Energizer DUO USB battery charger contains a Trojan that hackers could exploit to hijack Windows-based PCs.