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Host Free Web-Based Meetings with DimDim
Online meetings can be an ideal way to connect with team members or even clients. DimDim offers free Web-based meetings for up to 20 people, and the attendees don't even need to install any software. A DimDim meeting can include audio and video conferencing,...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, OPEN SOURCE, Rick Broida, DimDim
Blog posts 2008-07-15
Patni's 24x7 Technical Support Helps US Client Raise the Bar of Its Worldwide Customer Service
A global leader in Embedded Linux distribution, the client provides GNU/Linux-based open-source software solutions and offers a family of products. The client needed encompassing applications ranging from communications infrastructure to consumer electronics. A critical objective was to equip itself to offer 24x7 service contracts to its customers. Patni together with...
Tags: Outsourcing, UNIX, Patni Computer Systems Ltd., GNU/Linux, embedded Linux, cost reduction, customer service, open-source software, consumer electronics, electronics, leader, open source, team, Linux
Case studies
Crash Simulation Assignment With Leading Automotive Company
Prototype testing is a very costly affair, and simulations require costly high end machines. The challenge put forth by the client was to set up the MPP-Dyna cluster on Linux which works as efficiently as on UNIX and the need for an infrastructure planning for the cluster. Infosys helped the...
Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Infosys Technologies Ltd., cluster, Linux cluster, Linux, CPU, Unix
Case studies
Migration of Credited Analysis System of a Major Financial Institution
The client's requirement was to cut costs and still provide an exceptional performance, addition/up-gradation of existing Solaris boxes was costly and except for SUN no other choices existed and to remove dependency on ORBIX and migrate the C++ applications so that it runs on both Solaris and Linux. Infosys helped...
Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Infosys Technologies Ltd., Sun Solaris, C++, Linux, cost savings, performance
Case studies
Internet Games Host Game2XS Scales Effortlessly to Meet Surging Demand
Game2XS was launched in late 2002 with the goal of becoming a major global player in the emerging online computer games market. However, the challenges for success are formidable. With the rush of online gamers into the marketplace, it needed to scale on demand to cope with the industry's explosive...
Tags: Games, online game, digital media, IBM Corp., Linux, hardware, industry, Internet, computer
Case studies
Limo Adds Mozilla, Verizon to Its Bandwagon
The LiMo Foundation, a consortium that is building an open software platform for handsets based on Linux, has added Mozilla and Verizon to its roster The full roster of partners added today includes: Infineon Technologies; Kvaleberg AS; Mozilla Corporation; Red Bend...
Tags: LiMo Foundation, Verizon Communications Inc., Mozilla Corp., Limo, UI, Linux, Advertising & Promotion, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Marketing, Larry Dignan
Blog posts 2008-05-14
Wal-Mart: Your Friendly Neighborhood Superpower
The world’s largest retailer is trying to live up to their smiley face and listen to their customers. Cheap gas, culturally targeted stores, and a less mafia-like approach keep the people’s wallets open.
Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Retail, walmart, superstore, retailer, linux, blu-ray, shopping, gas, arab, amish, target, blog, xbox, checkoutblog, oprah, smiley face, web video, cbs, cbs news, cbs.com, howard lindzon, closing bell, julie alexandria, wallstrip, wallstreet, stocks, stock market, stock exchange, money, finance, investing, invest, nasdaq, nyse, cash, business, warren, buffet, berkshire hathaway, day trade, trends, cnbc, trading, market, jim cramer, britney
Videos 2008-03-28
What the Technology Future Holds: The View From McKinsey
Three partners from McKinsey based in San Francisco and Silicon Valley have written a very provocative article on future technology trends. It's well worth a look. They examine eight trends, but the one that rings home with me is called "distributing cocreation." Basically, they are predicting that...
Tags: William J. Holstein, McKinsey & Co.
Blog posts 2008-02-13
Why the Product Review Process Scares Vendors
In a perfect world, product reviewers would buy the new products they're reviewing ... and test them completely independent of any interaction with or coercion by the respective vendors. But most publications don't have the budget to independently acquire the products they review, and therefore rely on the vendors...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Travis Van, reviewer, product review, Matt Sarrel, information technology
Blog posts 2007-10-02
Daily Dispatch: Microsoft, Sprint, Dow Jones, Internet Advertising
Microsoft and LG Electronics reached a controversial cross-licensing agreement. Microsoft will grant LG amnesty from patent infringement claims based on LG's use of open-source Linux software, which the software company says incorporates its intellectual property. In exchange, LG will license patents related to gaming and computer consoles to...
Tags: GPS, Internet, Nicole Solis, LG Electronics Inc., Sprint Communications, Microsoft Corp., Dow Jones & Company Inc., Internet advertising
Blog posts 2007-06-07
Run Windows or Linux on Your Mac with VMware Fusion
If you've got one of those spiffy Intel-powered Macs, here's some good news: VMware Fusion lets you run upwards of 60 different operating systems, 32- and 64-bit alike, on your machine. The software lets you run Windows applications from the Dock, create unlimited "virtual machines," use Snapshots to return to...
Tags: desktop virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Rick Broida, window, Linux, VMware Fusion, VMware Inc., Apple Macintosh
Blog posts 2007-08-07
BNET Daily Dispatch: Alcoa, Microsoft, ABN AMRO, and Motorola
Alcoa, the world's largest aluminum company, said today that it would make a hostile bid for Canada's Alcan Inc., estimated at $27 billion, after talks between the rivals stalled. If successful, the bid would create the world's largest producer of the metal that is used to make beverage cans, airplanes,...
Tags: Corporate governance, Joseph De Avila, ABN AMRO, Alcoa Inc., Motorola Inc., Microsoft Corp.
Blog posts 2007-05-07
Google Desktop Now Available for Linux
More Google goodness today: Google Desktop is now available for Linux. Sporting nearly all the features of its Windows counterpart (well, the first version, anyway), Google Desktop indexes the data on your hard drive for lightning-fast searches. After installation, just press the Ctrl key twice to launch the Quick Search...
Tags: UNIX, Desktops, Rick Broida, Google Desktop, Google Inc., Linux, desktop
Blog posts 2007-06-28
Caught in a Geek's Gravitational Field
I haven't been posting much lately. Once in a while, I find that I get interested in fooling with all the technology around me and, having done so, have to scramble to fix everything I've broken. Of course, the more I scramble, the more stuff breaks, creating a...
Tags: Server virtualization, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Routers & switches, Linux, Virtualization, Databases, Network technology, MySQL, Wordpress, server, router
Blog posts 2007-02-03
Caught in a Geek's Gravitational Field
I haven't been posting much lately. Once in a while, I find that I get interested in fooling with all the technology around me and, having done so, have to scramble to fix everything I've broken. Of course, the more I scramble, the more stuff breaks, creating a...
Tags: Server virtualization, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Routers & switches, Linux, Virtualization, Databases, Network technology, MySQL, Wordpress, server, router
Blog posts 2007-02-03
The IBM On Demand And Linux Value Proposition To The Retail Industry
With access to a wealth of new information, consumer has become incredibly empowered and, as a result, retailers are focusing on enhancing the consumer's shopping experience. This customer-centric strategy plus the fact that a few extremely large players are dominating the retail industry requires that retailers transform the way they...
Tags: Retail, International Data Corp., retail company, IBM Corp., industry, Linux, strategy
White papers 2006-07-01
Linux Laptop Battery Life
Battery life is a valuable metric for improving Linux laptop power management. Battery life measurements require repeatable workloads. While BAPCo MobileMark 2005 is widely used in the industry, it runs only on Windows R XP. Intel's Open Source Technology Center has developed a battery life measurement tool-kit for making reliable...
Tags: Engineering, Intel Corp., Linux laptop, battery, Linux, power management, power consumption, technique, industry
White papers 2006-06-26
SKANSKA RÄKNAR MED EN BESPARING PÅ 30% EFTER ATT HA GÅTT ÖVER FRÅN SUN TILL RED HAT
Till en början använde Skanska IT Oracle E-Business Suite på Sun Solaris i slutet av 90-talet, men när beslutet togs 2005 om att uppgradera till Oracle11i, insåg man att det även krävdes ändringar hos den underliggande operativa plattformen och hårdvaran för att maximera prestandan och förmånerna med denna uppgradering. ...
Tags: Red Hat Inc., AT&T Corp., Den, Sun Solaris, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
Case studies 2006-01-01
What CxOs Think About Linux
CxOs are paid to think strategically, so it should come as no surprise that their faith in Linux is based on how Linux will improve their technical and business strategy. When it comes to Linux, CxOs believe that four strategic aspects of their operations will be enhanced. CxOs believe that...
Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, business strategy
White papers 2005-12-08
Molan-Werk Dittrich Consolidates With Linux on IBM eServer iSeries
Molan-Werk Dittrich GmbH & Co. KG) is a leading component supplier to the European automotive sector, specialised in the manufacture of plastics. The challenge was to increase capacity and performance of core OS/400-based systems; reduce cost of supporting separate file servers and email solution. Molan-Werk Dittrich implemented an IBM eSeries...
Tags: IBM eServer, IBM OS/400, File Server, IBM Corp., Molan-Werk Dittrich, File Servers, E-mail, Linux, Servers, Operating Systems, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Hardware
Case studies 2005-03-30
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