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Contactology Releases New REST Email API

October 20, 2010 No Comments

Tweet SOURCE: PR Newswire Contactology, a provider of email marketing software and online survey technologies, announced today the successful release of V2 of its email API. The new API is based on a RESTful architecture allowing developers to easily integrate email with their own software products. Providing customers with a free and open email API […]

On the Web’s Cutting Edge, Anonymity in Name Only

October 19, 2010 No Comments

Websites are gaining the ability to decide whether or not you’d be a good customer, before you tell them a single thing about yourself.

Google Search Appliance Looks Skyward

October 19, 2010 No Comments

Tweet Google  has added new cloud capabilities to its rack-mounted Google Search Appliance. As of Monday, a new feature, Cloud Connect, lets users of Google Search Appliance (GSA) 6.8 search content both within an enterprise’s firewalls as well as content from Twitter, blogs and industry websites through Google Site Search. Users can also find experts […]

Did Service Orientation one day drop out of the sky?

October 18, 2010 No Comments

Service Orientation is just the result of a long evolution. Understanding the knowledge and capabilities of technologies from the past will help understand the big picture.

Jonathan Zittrain – Harvard Professor – Impact of the Internet Today

October 18, 2010 No Comments

Jonathan Zittrain, Professor of Law and co-founder of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard, dives into the ethics and issues surrounding cloud labor. He speaks about the impact of global (internet) trust and certitude will mean to business models today. Watch this video and embrace the power of the new Internet!

Facebook and Bing Do the Search Two-Step

October 15, 2010 1 Comment

Tweet Facebook members who use Bing may get some interesting input from their friends when they run their next Web searches. Microsoft is adding input from users’ Facebook data to the results it pulls up, giving people an idea about what their friends think about a given topic. Both companies stress privacy is a priority, […]

EAI Specialist iWay Aims to Integrate Collaborative Applications

October 14, 2010 No Comments

iWay’s newest product, CEP Enable, is designed to remedy the integration puzzle that naturally exists between enterprise information and social collaborative applications.

Intel the ARM Wrestler

October 14, 2010 No Comments

Tweet Intel plans to pull out all the stops to conquer the tablet PC market, CEO Paul Otellini announced this week. Intel will use all of the assets at its disposal to win this segment, he said. Intel will offer tablets running Meego, the operating system that’s a melding of its and Nokia’s technologies. It […]

Three Apps That Keep Linux Squeaky Clean

October 13, 2010 No Comments

Tweet Have you cleaned up your Linux installation lately? On its face, that question might wrongly mark me as a Linux newbie, much like a Linux newcomer asking about antivirus and antimalware software. But I am far from being a newbie to Linux. That said, three program packages designed to clean out your Linux dustbins […]

Microsoft (SharePoint), IBM and Oracle make Gartner’s Portal Magic Quadrant

October 11, 2010 No Comments

Tweet Gartner has recently published its Magic Quadrant report, which amongst other things, shows that with a shift towards Web 2.0, cloud and consumer facing portals, the number of viable vendors has dropped from more than 50 in 2003 to less than a dozen in 2010. Read More

The Makings Of A ‘National Cyber Leap’

October 7, 2010 No Comments

Tweet America’s chief technology officer, Aneesh Chopra, vowed last year that the country would experience a “national cyber leap-year,” where new technologies would be applied to many of the country’s toughest challenges. Read More

IDC Finds Demand for Business Analytics Software and Solutions Growing As End Users Become More Aware of the Technology’s Benefits

October 7, 2010 No Comments

Tweet IDC forecasts the business analytics market to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.0% over the 2009-2014 forecast period with even greater growth expected over the next ten years. Read More

Mt. SAC offers new green technology program

October 5, 2010 No Comments

Tweet A $2.3million federal grant is paving the way for a new career technical program at Mt. San Antonio College, which is getting started with 24 students this semester. The Building Automation program is one of few available statewide and trains students to use the technology required to manage more energy-efficient buildings – a field […]

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