Opinion

Joomla!, Microsoft cite joint agreement as a new stage in open-source relations

Microsoft OK'd its developers occasionally writing some GPL'd code. There's still that pesky antagonism with the Linux community, however.

HP Buys Palm – Smart Move at a Good Price

I didn't think this was really a possibility - but I should have

Imagine Cup IT Challenge Announces Top 3 Competitors

Follow-up from the Imagine Cup Weekend Blog Post

Give principal an F for urging parents to ban social networks

N.J. middle school principal urges parents to forbid the use of Facebook and the like

The Other Spectral Assurance White Papers

Here are the links to the updated documents I mentioned last time

New Yorkers to get timely help traversing crosswalks alive

Experiment with digital countdown clocks proves generally successful

Android in 2013: Open Source

Having a Green Vision of Android's Future

Open Source Scales Better Than Proprietary, The Cloud Needs Massive Scale to Succeed, Therefore the Cloud Needs Open Source

Inherently does the development process of open source software give it an advantage resulting in better scale? The future success of cloud computing may be tied to that

What’s Doing at Spring Interop?

Cloud computing and green themes prominent in Las Vegas

Dropping legacy 802.11 support from your infrastructure, Part 1.

Supporting legacy 802.11 data rates and protocols can cause a 95% loss in throughput in the worst case scenario, it may be time to drop support for the original 802.11 and 802.11b.

Jon Stewart assails Apple for becoming “big brother”

Jon Stewart takes a comical look at the entire leaked iPhone/Gizmodo fiasco where he takes some time to rail against California authorities for using a warrant to break into Gizmodo editor Jason Chen's home.

Responsible Parenting in SSIS is a best practice…

SQL Server

Have you migrated to Exchange 2010 yet?

Wireless expert Erik Parker joins Cisco Subnet

If you like technical blogs, you'll love No Strings Attached

Microsoft patch causes hiccup in Cisco WAAS

New software for WAN accelerator required for compatibility with Windows SMB fix

Don’t let your office Wi-Fi network get short changed over ‘short guard’

What's all this fracas over an access point supporting 'short guard intervals' to boost performance?

Q&A on HP’s buyout of Palm

HP's ambitious acquisition aims at burgeoning mobile device market worldwide

HP will buy out Palm for $1.2 billion

HP takes on smartphone platform rivals Microsoft, Apple, Android

Live blogging from Interop: Arista wins Best of Interop prize

I'm on the show floor and ready to report on all things Interop as they happen. Stay tuned to this blog.

Microsoft gets HTC to pay royalties over Android patent threats

Microsoft says Android itself violates its patents, not just because Android stems from Linux

How Crucial is Control?

Policy-based control in cyberspace

Monster tornado chaser armada set to rumble

VORTEX2 project aims to chase, study tornadoes

The ABC’s of Anybody But Cisco

Do you hate Cisco that bad?

How To: Grep tricks for Linux users

The grep command can search for and list Linux files based on strings you are looking for and add the context of surrounding text.

FAA close to setting up commercial spaceflight centers

FAA commercial spaceflight centers to bolster commercial space travel research

SSIS Designer encourages reuse…

SQL Server

Cisco Adds Web Conferencing for Blackberry

UC

Software inspections and debugging a must for effective SQA

Nimbus relaunches with all-SSD array

Interop attendees embrace cloud benefits, expect management challenges

On-site survey shows a majority of Interop attendees are exploring their cloud options, but many also admit the cloud represents management challenges.