Microsoft's decision to issue free versions of its products at number of levels suggests that it's well aware of the competitive threat posed by free open source software.
New virtualization technology offerings and marketing promotions help Microsoft and partner Citrix kick off a 100-city tour to convince customers that flexibility in virtualization is the winning strategy.
HP's lightweight, portable USB scanner takes next to no space in your notebook bag plus, when it comes to getting the job done, it's a heavyweight champ.
<b>LinuxLinks: </b>"To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 5 useful Linux logfile viewers. Hopefully, there will be something of interest for anyone needing to examine and process logfile data."
<b>Tech Drive-In:</b> "Light the world with Firefox video is a nice depiction of Firefox through the years. But how many of you actually knew that there are a number of Firefox based browsers which are as good or oven better than Firefox? Here is a list of 5 Firefox based browsers you should know."
<b>Tip of the Trade:</b> "While investigating its use to sys admins, I came across this photo of someone using it to read shared docs from a server room."
Cloud computing has already become the next big thing, but analysts at independent research firm Ovum say IT governance will be crucial if companies are to realize the full benefits of on-demand systems.
<b>Cyber Cynic:</b> "What I didn't know was that, old as it is, C has actually maintained more of its popularity than I had thought and that it's now once more the number-one programming language in the world."
Microsoft Access Small Business Solutions, published by Wiley, proves that Microsoft Access can be used to create valuable business solutions in theory and in practice by providing both the reasoning for the database design and the databases themselves in the CD that accompanies the book.
<b>Translate.org:</b> "At Translate.org.za we want to keep delivering the best FOSS localisation tools. To do that we've started using Continuous Integration (CI) in the development of Pootle, Virtaal and the Translate Toolkit. We're using a tool called Hudson to manage our CI process."
Can your vulnerability management program adapt to local application attack vectors? Nowadays, keeping pace with worms and viruses means getting creative about policies.
Learn how to deliver dynamic content by building a meaningful Business Intelligence Application, utilizing only what is available on the client's desktop, when a Data Warehouse BI Application, SQL Server and SSIS/SSRS aren't an option.
This ASP.NET tutorial shows how to enhance the store locator results map to display each nearby store using a custom marker icon; plus, how to display details about the store location when its marker is clicked.
We love free Web tools, and CopyBlogger is a terrific small business marketing resource. We also have a nifty outsourcing site, plus the best free collaboration tool we've seen.