Latest videos & podcasts from Network World.
Highlight of the week:
LinuxWorld podcast: The Launchpad collaboration platform: Mark Shuttleworth
Canonical’s founder explains the system that lets projects share different reports on the same bugs. (14:53)
More videos and podcasts:
Panorama podcast: Secret Lurking Security ThreatsDid you know the Coke machine in the employee lounge could be a security threat? Endpoint security no longer means just the desktops and notebooks, it’s a whole range of connected devices and systems. Mark Kadrich (pictured), author of “Endpoint Security”, speaks with Keith Shaw about the hidden spots within a company that are vulnerable, and how to create a defense strategy. (12:55) Cool Tools video: A world without keyboardsIf Nuance’s vision of the future holds true, keyboards will be a thing of the past and data entry will be powered by voice. Keith gets a rundown from Nuance of its latest text-to-speech and speech-to-text technology. Twisted Pair podcast: April already cruel for Microsoft
Jason and Keith discuss the deluge of Microsoft security issues, more bad news for Vonage as the CEO quits, whether companies should look at e-mail alternatives because of the spam flood, and how today’s teenagers can have $500 to spend on an Apple iPhone. Plus, Movie Madness is back! (36:14)
Voices from IT Roadmap video: Management appliance keeps lean IT staff efficientThe small IT staff at GotVMail Communications uses network management appliances from Kace to support four data centers and 30,000 customers. Company CTO David Hauser talks about the decision to go with Kace and the benefits of using a management appliance on this week’s Voices from IT Roadmap. Network World 360 podcast: iPod danger, Vonage setback, and more
The danger of iPod; Future of Vonage questioned after latest setback; Has the end arrived for desktop antivirus? (6:33)
Panorama podcast: Will mobile Web apps help or hurt the enterprise?
Applications built for mobile users, both in the consumer and enterprise space, are growing by leaps and bounds. Keith Shaw discusses mobile Web trends with Louis Gump, vice president of mobile at The Weather Channel Interactive. Find out the future of mobile apps, including how the weather in your users’ location will affect whether they get an offer for suntan lotion or an umbrella. (15:27)
