Daily del.icio.us for January 19th through January 20th

January 20, 2008

Memcached 1.2.2 on RHEL/Centos using DAG rpms | MDLog:/sysadmin – This article will show how you can easily install memcached 1.2.2 and libevent 1.3b using DAG/rpmforge repository. Collaboration and Content Strategies Blog: Oracle and BEA: A Day of Reckoning for Portal Implementers – Despite Alfred Chuang’s statement during the analyst call that “our two businesses [...]

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Goodbye Carbonite – Hello Mozy

October 7, 2007

I have or should say had been a Carbonite user for almost an year but issues after issues finally got to me and the lack of new features that were long promised but never delivered forced me to start looking at the automated online backup again and I am so glad I did, as I’ve [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for Feb 19, 2007

February 19, 2007

These are my links for Feb 19, 2007: Census Mashups Using StrikeIron Web Services and Yahoo Maps in Flex 2 – Census Dashboard Mashup is a mashup using StrikeIron’s Zip Code Information Web Service, StrikeIron’s Population Demographics By ZIP Code Web Service and Yahoo Maps to give detailed information for a specific US zip code. [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for Feb 17, 2007 through Feb 19, 2007

February 19, 2007

These are my links for Feb 17, 2007 through Feb 19, 2007: Census Mashups Using StrikeIron Web Services and Yahoo Maps in Flex 2 – Census Dashboard Mashup is a mashup using StrikeIron’s Zip Code Information Web Service, StrikeIron’s Population Demographics By ZIP Code Web Service and Yahoo Maps to give detailed information for a [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for Jan 08, 2007

January 8, 2007

Amazon Web Services Blog: S3 Infinidisk for EC2 The S3InfiDisk for EC2 takes the form of a mountable Linux file system, creating an infinite storage disk for EC2 instances. The file systems can be mounted on any running EC2 instance, with data cached in local RAM and on the instance’s hard disk (tags: amazon hosting [...]

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How to survive Vista – Kiss UAC goodbye

December 9, 2006

As I’ve blogged before, the whole idea of User Account Control or UAC has been driving me crazy. Annoying dialog boxes that keep popping up asking for your permission before doing anything is NOT security. I’m sure Microsoft will certify and validate more applications and actions so that these annoying popup dialog boxes will soon [...]

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Microsoft Vista: The Good, Bad and Ugly

December 4, 2006

My brother was visiting this past weekend and so instead of us spending quality time together, I decided to upgrade my computer from Windows XP to Windows Vista. Here are some of my initial thoughts that I’ll try to break down in the good, the bad and the ugly. And boy there is still some [...]

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Essential Software for Windows

September 23, 2006

You know the old routine – You get a new machine and then you spend weeks looking for and installing all the applications, tools, utilities, etc that you had on your old computer that made you so productive. There is always that utility that you use once in a while but you just can’t seem [...]

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Daily del.icio.us for Jun 25, 2006

June 25, 2006

Anil John – Ah, Governance …. – Blog How do you convince people “Governance is good for you” rather than “Governance is a roadblock”? (tags: it soa security governance article) Charles Miller’s analyis of the death of WinFS Did Microsoft forget everything Scoble was supposed to be teaching them, so quickly? (tags: microsoft winfs windows [...]

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The impact of Scoble

June 12, 2006

It’s great to see all the coverage of Scoble leaving Microsoft – For the uninitiated, Robert Scoble is a very popular blogger that works for Microsoft and Robert achieved what millions and millions of dollars could not do. Through his blog, Scoble humanized Microsoft and offered some much needed transparency that led a lot of [...]

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