Five California hospitals got an expensive reminder of just how serious the state is about protecting patients' sensitive data. Expect more of the same in the near future.
Microsoft has given certain innovative technologies for web development. ASP is one of them. The article defines how your site could be made well with the help of ASP developers.
<b>Serverwatch:</b> "It took me ages to learn bash redirection properly, and I still have to concentrate sometimes to keep my &s and my >s straight. Here's the lowdown in case you, too, have intermittent brain failure on this one."
Two new products, Forefront Protection 2010 and Active Directory Federation Services 2.0, are designed to provide secure collaboration for users of Microsoft's SharePoint.
<b>Small Business Computing:</b> "Microsoft is getting ready to ship Office 2010, but a lot of small businesses realize they don't need all the features (or licensing costs) that come with Microsoft Office. The front-runners for Office replacements are OpenOffice.org and Google Docs, but which one is right for your business?"
Keeping track of the bottom line has never been more critical than in these trying economic times. That';s why many companies are choosing to use a work order system to better keep track of jobs and m... [Author: Belinda Verducci - Computers and Internet - June 05, 2010]
The company started out with a server virtualization aggregation tool that makes many boxes look like one. Now, it's enhancing its formula and splitting that image into a second virtual machine.
I got several interesting comments to “” (both here and on DZone). Some of them said I don’t get the architect “role”, some said I am looking at things from the code level and don’t see the forest for the trees, others said that this whole “agile” thing is crap (admittedly not in so many [...]...Did you know that DotNetSlackers also publishes .net articles written by top known .net Authors? We already have over 80 articles in several categories including Silverlight. Take a look: here.
As it continues its efforts to grab share from heavyweights like EMC and IBM, NetApp has entered into an agreement to acquire Bycast to boost its unified storage strategy.
<b>Phoronix:</b> "Over on the GCC mailing list is a rather lively discussion (especially for being a Friday evening) that only started earlier today...A developer is asking why you don't participate in contributing to GCC? "
<b>Stop:</b> "How can you guarantee quality education in such conditions, especially when many teachers, either because they only get very short term assignments, every time in a different school, or because their school has more than one campus, work every day in a different neighborhood?"
Well they finally went and did it, at last Google has made the announcement that they are now going to count site speed as one of their official page ranking factors. There are hundreds of site rank factors that Google uses and now your page speed will be one of them.
Lets say I have library "A2" as a dependency in a project. Library "A2" is derived from library "A1" where someone has done few changes to the library "A1" 's source code.
Lets say there is a new version of "A1" I want to use the new version but no modification to its sourcecode at all.
I am planning to identify what are the changes done to the original library when deriving library "A2" out of it and decorate the latest version of the library with those changes. Is it a good approach to solve this? if not can someone suggest the best approach to solve this kind of problems?
<b>Tip of the Trade:</b> "A reader, Steve Hampson, suggested another solution to the backspace/delete terminal problem: Try typing stty dec on the offending terminal."
<b>OSNews:</b> "Another article on intellectual property enforcement? Yes, since I consider this to be the most important struggle technology has to face over the coming decade."
When it comes to securing the enterprise, much of what is done has been in vogue for so long and makes sense on the surface. But probe a bit deeper, and much of what has long been held sacrosanct now makes little sense.
Let's say you (or your company) have an amount of money that you would like to invest in improving your career, and probably make more money in the long run by landing a better job or raising your productivity.
There are some classical investments that anyone would suggest:
spend on programming books, since they pay for themselves very quickly;
buy a better chair, since you will stay on that all day;
attend conferences to improve your network of contacts.
I'm looking for more examples to weigh my options in the quest for improvement.
Google does not help as it only shows job ads for programmers in the financial sector.