I ran across the whitepaper “Top ten ways to reduce software costs” (PDF) on the Novell Cool Solutions site. It’s an interesting read – and somewhat amusing to read a Novell document giving hints on saving money when purchasing Microsoft products! Tweet
Novell has just announced Novell Open Audio – a series of podcasts hosted by ‘Reverend’ Ted Haeger, who spearheads Novell’s user community. The podcasts are billed as “focusing primarily on technical level discussions with product managers, engineers and others involved in Novell’s product development.” I’ have already listened to the first one which focuses on [...]
I’m not sure how a good web developer could put together such an ugly page, but the Web Devoloper’s Handbook is definitely chock full of everything you could ever want to know about web design. One of my favorite sections is Royalty Free Photos, which lead me to morgueFile – a non morbid site with [...]
I ran across brswebweaver after running across a flash drive that claimed to be a portable webserver. It looks like a very handy (and free) way to have a portable test server for web developmentwhatever you need a portable web server for. For those Wanting the full AMP treatment, WOS (web server on a stick) [...]
CNet predicted that “VMware… will begin giving away one of its key products for free”, and it seems to be true! The “key product” is GSX server – their “lower end” software that runs on a Windows or Linux server. The re-branded product is now sinply called VMWare Server, and is completely free. My guess [...]
T.W.I.N.K.I.E.S. stands for Tests With Inorganic Noxious Kakes In Extreme Situations. T.W.I.N.K.I.E.S. is a series of experiments conducted during finals week, 1995, at Rice University. The tests were designed to determine the properties of that incredible food, the Twinkie. Tweet
They Rule claims to prove the existence of an elite ruling class. I don’t believe that, but it is a great example of creative data modeling. It’s very interesting they way it can connect any two companies with common board members in a chain (find connection). Tweet
Anyone know where this comes from? It’s the funniest thing I’ve seen all day! Tweet