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Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
in Wangtam, on July 10, 2009
• Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
• Next in your iPhone OS
• Best Buy and TiVo Are Forming an Alliance
• Readability - An Arc90 Lab Experiment
• 15+ handy bookmarklets to power up any browser
• Ubiquity 0.5 Preview Release
• Jokeyphone
• Online Casino Guide...
1954 Buick Skylark. More Beautiful Than a 48 Roadmaster?
in Classical Drives, on July 10, 2009
A few days ago I posted a blog about the styling of the post-war Buick Roadmaster (although a convertible was shown, it's the fastback that really turns my crank). It was, and still is, one of my favorites. However my good friend and former test drive buddy Colin Hefferon checked me up on t...
RIAA Wins Lawsuit Against Usenet.com
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
The RIAA recently announced that it had won a copyright infringement suit against filesharing site Usenet.com .
"In October 2007 RIAA lawyers chucked a federal lawsuit at Usenet.com, in which it claimed that the Fargo, North Dakota newsgroup service 'enables and encourages' p...
Jackson Memorial Service Internet Viewing May Match Obama's Inauguration
in Wangtam, on July 8, 2009
• Jackson Memorial Service Internet Viewing May Match Obama's Inauguration
• Introducing the Google Chrome OS
• Michael Jackson's Funeral - the Online Version
• 微软将揭开Gazelle（瞪羚）浏览器面纱
• Demand for Apple's 13" MacBook Pro may be outpacing supply
• Google Drops A Nuclear Bom...
2010 年 F1 规则展望
in Wangtam, on July 3, 2009
• 2010 年 F1 规则展望
• HOW TO: Get Retweeted on Twitter
• Apple patching serious SMS vulnerability on iPhone
• Apple retail stores can now replace broken iPhone screens
• Twittering from the tractor: smartphones sprout on the farm
• New Blog Search tools: Feeds, Hot Queries and Latest Posts
...
全球前 100 名最佳投资网络 VC
in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009
最近的一项报告根据风险投资者的网络化程度，评选出具备最佳网络的前 100 家风险投资商。
该报告认为 ，风险投资者的网络化程度越高，网络越好，投资回报率就越高。该报告指出，风险投资者的网络是与由其他与其进行联合投资的投资者所组成的。风险投资拥有的联合投资者越多，网络就越好。风险投资商的网络规模与回报率之间的关系，可以为其投资带来更好的交易流、人才、顾问、潜在客户和退出可能。
该报告对 2006-2008 年间为超过 3300 家创业公司提供融资支持的 2700 个投资者进行了分析，并根据网络化程度评分，评选出具备最佳网络的前 100 家风险投资商。请见下表：
1 德丰杰
2 红杉资本...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
A single line in reports on a Tuesday conference call with Cisco VP Doug Dennerline opens up the intriguing possibility that the company is "thinking about" getting into the online office pool with Google, Microsoft, Zoho, and other SaaS providers. It's probably too much to read into...
GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
Oh, what a mess! General Motors could face liquidation on July 10 unless a federal bankruptcy judge approves the sale of the automaker's best assets to a new company. Now the German Opel deal is doubtful as well. According to the Detroit News , German Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Gutte...
Palm Pre Playstation Emulator coming soon
in The Smart PDA, on July 1, 2009
Good news for Palm Pre users as ZodTTD, the hacking team behind the various gaming emulators for the iPhone is now working on a PlayStation emulator for the Palm Pre. According to ZodTTD, the emulator works well with the Pre's physcial QWERTY Keyboard and provides a richer gaming experience ...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
So, after running across the CIO Dashboard of Twittering CIOs last week , I had been toying with the idea of doing a post on dashboards in general. I'm of mixed opinions on them, generally; I think it's valuable and important to have relevant metrics available as close to real-time as possi...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
PMMS Leadership in Procurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times was an event organized some while ago in Montreal Canada. Since there are some interesting videos from the presentations in this event on the subject of supply chain management and risk reduction in general, I decided to share so...
Explaining Page Rank
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 29, 2009
If you haven't seen the piece Matt Cutts did recently on page rank, you should take a look.
Matt provides one of the best explanations of page rank I've ever read. After a good look at how to think about page rank, Matt walks through a Q&A that touches on the differece between dofollo...
Supply chain video: The result of a new survey among 900 U.S. supply chain executives on this year's trends
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
Here comes another interesting video from Tom Murphy, RSM McGladrey's executive vice president of manufacturing and wholesale distribution. He discusses the results of the company's fourth annual Manufacturing and Wholesale Distribution (MWD) National Survey among more than 900 supply chain executiv...
Adobe 将于十月推出手机版 Flash player 10 beta
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
Adobe 的 CEO Shantanu Naraye 最近在一次会议上宣布将于今年 10 月早期推出Flash player 10 beta 版，该版本将支持大多数智能手机系统，包括 Android、webOS、Windows Mobile 和 Symbian。
这则消息对使用 Google Android 或 webOS 操作系统的手机来说可谓意义重大，目前为止，在这两款操作系统中一直没有好用的 Flash 视频播放器。基于 Symbian 和 Windows mobile 的系统中则已经实现了对Flash视频的支持。而 Adobe 的 iPhone 系列手机普遍缺乏对 Adobe...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Da Lat, Vietnam
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 24, 2009
Da Lat is the honeymoon capital of Vietnam. It is a romantic French Provincial town snuggled into the cool hills of Southeast Asia.
Detailed day-by-day weather records are not available for Da Lat, but the temperature in the city is consistent throughout the summer months: lows drop into the upp...
Role of Genetics in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on June 24, 2009
© ktylerconk We all know that an individuals chances of developing allergies is determined by both genetics and environmental influences. While we can control environmental conditions to a certain extent, genetics is like, well, destiny: there's really nothing you can do about it, save for ...
Mercy for Madoff plea
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how Bernard Madoff's victims wanted the fraudster to get the full 150 year jail sentence. Many of the victims were not high flyers. Madoff ripped off widows and war veterans too. He didn't discriminate. Now, Madoff's lawyers are te...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
• 3rd Party Blog
• The Story Of Twitter In Picture Form
• 到底是 iPhone 3G S 还是 iPhone 3GS
• Top 12 Important Social Media Stories This Week
• ActivityBrain
• 红鼎创投只是刘晓人借钱的一个招牌
• 科学家发现艾滋病病毒人体内藏身之地
• 新华社电视：开心网"粉丝"6天过2万
• Munster: Apple sold 750,000 iPhones last weekend
• Inve...
Zoho 产品发布时间表
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
Sep 05 - Zoho Writer Alpha
Oct 05 - Zoho Planner
Dec 05 - Zoho Writer Beta
Feb 06 - Zoho CRM Released (Product + Service)
Mar 06 - Zoho Creator
Apr 06 - Zoho Sheet
Jun 06 - Zoho Show
Jun 06 - Site24x7
Aug 06 - Zoho Projects
Oct 06 - Zoho Accounts (SSO)
Dec 06 - Plug-in for MS Office
Dec 06 - Zoh...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
You'll often hear conservative commentators on FOX News and other stations putting the blame for the country's mortgage meltdown on the poor and on the federal agencies that tried to get them into homes.
Their reasoning goes like this: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, along with other advoc...
Beware of loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 21, 2009
As the number of housing foreclosures across the nation continue to rise, something else is on the upswing, too: loan-modification scams.
The scammers target homeowners who have fallen behind in their mortgage payments or those who are facing foreclosure. They promise to modify these homeowners'...
Digital Britain on Filesharing
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
The Digital Britain report was finally published earlier this week, laying out new tactics for the UK's approach to filesharing.
" Ofcom will work with ISPs to send written warnings to those who are illegally sharing files with their peers," writes Telegraph.co.uk's Emm...
Aircell Gets FAA Approval for ATG 4000 Business Aviation System
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 20, 2009
Aircell has received full FAA certification for its new ATG 4000 High Speed Internet system for the business Aviation market, with shipments now commencing three months ahead of schedule — the first installation was completed by Midcoast Aviation on a Bombardier Challenger 60...
My iPhone 3G S is Here and it is Worth It
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 19, 2009
This is officially my third iPhone in as many years. I know it maybe a sickness, and I can accept that. Let me tell you, the 3G S is worth it; it really is. Granted, the upgrade fees have been expensive, but I have offset each one by jailbreaking customizing and then selling my old iPhones on...
Microsoft extends XP downgrad timeline
in The CIO Weblog, on June 18, 2009
Isn't it getting a little tiresome that Microsoft has to be taken to the mat over every objectionable, insensible licensing decision they make lately?
ComputerWorld reports that Microsoft has backtracked on its initial decision to limit OEM downgrades (wherein customers purchase PCs with...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
With the Waxman-Markey discussion draft, "The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009" now going before Congress, the Obama Administration has released a timely report on climate change , designed to warn Americans about the dangers of not acting. It's politically loaded...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
© Joe_13
According to a recent study, childhood obesity may be declining for the first time in 20+ years. However, could the numbers be misleading?
Research shows consumption of high fat foods is declining and soup, yogurt and fruit are on the rise. This study could be misleading because nea...
IBM's confusing cloud strategy
in The CIO Weblog, on June 15, 2009
On the first read-through of this New York Times' article on IBM's plans to entice the enterprise with cloud computing offerings, you might be pardoned for simply assuming that Big Blue has decided to do what so many other businesses have done lately, which is to simply take their lat...
Chit chat
in WebKinzBlog, on June 14, 2009
- Smileys are now available in chat. I can't say I think they are going to be something really exciting but I'm not ten either.
- The new General Store theme is cute but where is the rest of it?
- Dunk the Zingoz isn't working for me again. I just see half a baseball and heave it unse...
2010: Katalogvorschau bei Celebrity Cruises und Royal Caribbean International
in Kreuzfahrten, on June 12, 2009
© LinksmanJD
Es soll ja Kreuzfahrt -Fans geben, für die die alljährliche Katalogvorschau das größte Event des Jahres ist. Oder zumindest das zweitgrößte, denn schließlich kommt ja auch noch der "richtige" und vollständige Katalog heraus. Doch wer einmal in die Katalogvorschau von R...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
I posted a couple of weeks ago a reference to a recent Gartner study showing that some 40% of companies engaging in SOA projects do not associate ROI metrics with those projects. I posited at the time that perhaps this wasn't quite the travesty that it seemed, or that other commenters held it ...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
On April 1, 2009, Bob Lutz, GM's vice-president of global product development, stepped down from his esteemed position. This move may have been unexpected but I think I know why he did it. First, for those of you unfamiliar with a man whom we automobile journalists affectionately dubbed "...
Swine flu and crime
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
With the World Health Organisation on the brink of declaring swine flu an official pandemic, Keiji Fukuda, the WHO's interim director general for health, safety and the environment has told Time Magazine that the fallout could be devastating with panic setting in and the "worried we...
Will the Volt save GM?
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
With Toyota unveiling its third generation Prius, it's time to ask whether GM's Volt will be able to match the competition. Or for that matter, save GM. We read in the report here that the car comes with a new four cylinder engine with more horsepower and special braking, which recap...
50 Beautiful Flash Websites
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
• 50 Beautiful Flash Websites
• Blogs Falling in an Empty Forest
• Internet Privacy Study
• Jolicloud
• CodeRun - Online Development Platform
• Free Everest Ultimate Edition 4.6 License
• 50 Fresh Useful Icon Sets For Your Next Design
• Unconfirmed Reports of Massive T-Mobile Breach
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Entrepreneurial Life
in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2009
© tedmurphy
I came across a interesting piece last week from Small Business Trends : Entrepreneurial Lessons From The Experts. It was a list of simple observations about the life of entrepreneurs in general. Author Lisa Bourne was lucky enough to get Copyblogger's Brian Clark, John Jantsc...
What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
The big question now is how General Motors will emerge out of this bankruptcy? And what lies ahead for what was once the world's biggest car manufacturer? As Dennis Berman at The Wall Street Journal points out, the $65 billion in taxpayers' money is all part of the subterfuge. Instead...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
Much has been written about the decline of manufacturing and the demise of General Motors highlights the problem. Which makes the observations in Robert Reich's blog on the future of manufacturing. Reich argues that the bailout of GM is just buying time. It won't create jobs and it wo...
The Chevy Spark, a Face Not Even a Mother Could Love
in carzz.org, on June 3, 2009
When the price of gasoline again rises to $3.00-$4.00 per gallon, and believe me it will, the American public will turn to small cars at a rate that no one dared predict. GM ( the "new" GM ) wants to be ready for this revolution. It has two contenders waiting in the wings. The 2011 Chev...
Windows release date confirmed
in The CIO Weblog, on June 3, 2009
As I'm sure you've already heard, Windows 7 will become generally available on October 22nd this year, which is a good three months before Microsoft set their public milestone, but a couple months later than I personally had predicted. Win some, lose some.
From the CIO perspective, h...
SEC probe uncovers problems
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
All is not well at the Securities and Exchange Commission. Read through the report of the SEC Inspector General and weep. Shake your head in disgust because the report makes it clear that the there are problems all over the place at the SEC. In relation to Bernard Madoff, the office of the in...
GM's bad ad
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
It's hard to go past the chutzpah of General Motors' latest ad, posted on YouTube and Facebook, shortly after it filed for bankruptcy. You can watch it courtesy of AdvertisingAge . With images of wind turbines, public transport and butterflies, GM proclaims it is a new beginning. "...
COBALT | Project-based accountancy
in Wangtam, on June 1, 2009
• COBALT | Project-based accountancy
• Who is following who on Twitter?
• www | Any Canvas
• dingbee
• Recordr.tv - Video Communication
• Microsoft Update Quietly Installs Firefox Extension
• Top20 VC Blogs
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• Are we NUTS?
• Mic...
What the GM bankruptcy means
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
With General Motors filing for bankruptcy , the biggest manufacturer do so with its debts more than double its assets, the question needs to be asked about what this means for the auto industry, both in the US and globally. This is the world's biggest industrial bankruptcy. It's the wo...
Questions which should be answered when buying a mid-size ERP
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
Supply Chain Management Review ha published a new whitepaper sponsored by Inside-ERP highlighting important questions which should be answered when choosing a mid-size ERP solution. It's worth taking a look at this piece and you can download it here . The document tries to create a balanced...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
© Carl Montgomery
Besides US and other allied forces there is something else which is contributing to the war effort - its RFID. As per Major General James L. Hodge, commanding general of the Surface Deployment and Distribution Command division at Scott Air Force Base, RFID along with c...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Baguio, Philippines
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 29, 2009
Asia is hot in the summer. At least most of it is. But there are a few spots where the summer traveler can enjoy moderate, perhaps even cool, weather. Chief among those locations is Baguio City, Philippines.
Baguio is referred to affectionately as the summer capital of the Philippines. The title...
A First Taste of PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 29, 2009
Courtesy: Copetown Woods Golf Club
I've been a proponent of PowerPlay Golf for quite some time now. And I've been a supporter based on the theory of this first new twist to the game in decades.
But I hadn't actually played the format until this week.
Canadian PPG representative, Ba...
Express News: Free News Application for Android Smartphones
in The Smart PDA, on May 26, 2009
Handmark is renowned for developing smart applications for Smartphones and Pocket PC's. It has recently released the Express News application, which brings free news from all corners of world directly to your Android Handset.
Here are the main features of the Express News App:
It brings ...
Three Search Engines You May Not Know About
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 26, 2009
The Personal Branding Blog took a look last week at three search engines they were betting we didn't know about.
Wolfram was one of the three. We've looked at it ourselves recently. But the other two were search engines I hadn't spent much time with yet. OneRiot looks at what's...
Les chics musées newyorkais de l'Upper East Side
in Les Explorers, on May 25, 2009
Toute personne venue découvrir New York sera rapidement invitée à prendre les transports en commun pour avoir raison de la distance. Pourquoi pas, par exemple, en quittant le Manhattan des affaires pour celui de l'Upper East Side, à l'est de Central Park? Le quartier plutôt discret compt...
Lenovo Ideapad S12 Proves Netbooks are Not Gimmicks
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 25, 2009
Netbooks have always been a bit gimmicky. The small form factor and the ability to go anywhere are nice, but netbooks have serious problems. Cramped keyboards, awkward screen sizes, and a general lack of power have been holding netbooks from truly becoming mainstream. The Lenovo Ideapad S12 has...
Attend A “Photo Meet Up” And Connect With Other Digital Photographers
in Digital Shot, on May 23, 2009
Here's something for those of you who are looking for some socialization to accompany your pursuit of digital photography.
"Meet Ups" are exactly what the words say, a chance to "meet up" with other people who share a passion for your favorite activities and pastimes.
N...
Linpus GM: Linux Netbooks to Hit 50 Percent Market Share This Year
in HackITLinux, on May 22, 2009
Earlier this month, The Taipei Times' Elizabeth Tchii reported that Linpus Technologies general manager Stephen Lim "expects Linux-based netbooks to reach 50 percent market share by next year, on a par with Microsoft Inc.'s Windows platform."
"As competition in the...
Grey Arabian in August
in WebKinzBlog, on May 21, 2009
Another pet of the month update has been released by Webkinz - it is the Grey Arabian now scheduled to be the pet of the month for August. We actually don't have that one, stunning I know considering our affinity for horses and big ole pile of webkinz in general!
If you are keeping a Pet of...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
© Urban Mixer
In a recent Computerworld article , EquaTerra highlighted its "Speed Sourcing" concept - an accelerated process to complete outsourcing deals. The practice, whereby the entire procurement and negotiation process is compressed - with key features eliminated - promises f...
SEC official abuses position
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how appallingly the Securities and Exchange Commission has been managed. Basically, it's a case of of the lunatics running the asylum. Adding to that, we now have the Washington Post tells how an SEC official, deputy secretary Florence H...
uTutti
in Wangtam, on May 14, 2009
• uTutti
• mySomeday | Splash Page
• Global for me - journalism for you
• Flirt140.com - Finding Love Through Twitter
• ReferenceBot.com : Online professional reference automation and collaboration tool
• Craigslist to remove erotic services section, monitor adult services posts
• Intel...
Ariba organizes spend management event in Sweden
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
Ariba, the provider of spend management solutions has launched a series of live events all around the world to share the lessons learned and best practices in the area of procurement, contract management and spend management in general.
For those of you who live in Northern Europe, I came acro...
Daewoo: GM's Secret Weapon?
in carzz.org, on May 13, 2009
With Chrysler bankrupt, GM nearly so, and several other manufacturers in trouble, rumours are flying about mergers and buyouts. Pundits who long ago claimed that the auto industry would some day be reduced to a few combines are being congratulated as visionaries. But where will the familiar marqu...
Apple 发布 Mac OS X 10.5.7 和 Security Update 2009-002
in Wangtam, on May 13, 2009
Apple 刚刚发布了 Mac OS X 10.5.7 和 Security Update 2009-002，修正了大量 Bug、 系统漏洞 ，以及硬件支持方面的问题。主要更新如下：
General
• Includes latest security fixes.
• Includes additional RAW image support for several third-party cameras.
• Improves performance of video playback and cursor movements for recent Macs with NVIDI...
Wolfram Alpha: the Next Big Thing?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 10, 2009
Stephen Wolfram is a mathematician and physict extrodanaire. And now he's start a search engine that many people think will be the next big thing (and maybe even a Google-killer).
Mashable had a recent story on the new search engine, Wolfram Alpha - which is not up quite yet and has ...
Online-Dating: Neuer Ratgeber der Verbraucherzentrale
in Dating 2.0 , on May 9, 2009
© Kjunstorm
Oha. Verbraucherzentrale Nordrhein-Westfalen . Das klingt seriös und wichtig. Und das ist auch gut so, denn endlich hat mal jemand die gefühlte Million an Online-Dating-Börsen unter die Lupe genommen. Dann muss ich das nicht machen und laut General Anzeiger lohnt sich die Lek...
Opel im Aufwind
in Das AutoWeblog, on May 9, 2009
Nach wochenlangen Hin- und Her und Medienrummel um die Abspaltung vom insolventen Mutterkonzern General Motors, schöpft man bei opel scheinbar neue Hoffnung und besinnt sich auf die eigenen Stärken. Die letzten Verkaufszahlen sprechen für einen weiterhin positiven Trend der Rüsselsheimer: Insg...
SOX and complacency
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
Has Sarbanes Oxley lulled us into complacency and a false sense of security? That's the suggestion from Georgetown University law professor Ethan S Burger in this piece Today's Financial Crisis, Corporate Governance, and the Issue of Third-Party Liability . The problem, he says, is ...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
A bull market is a random market movement that causes an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius. It's a joke that illustrates the irrational animal forces that drive markets. In this book , the University of California's Akerlof and Shiller, best-selling author and professo...
Lost American Marques: Hupmobile
in Classical Drives, on May 1, 2009
To modern ears Hupmobile , as the name of a car, might sound a little odd. Oldsmobile, yes, for Olds has a pleasant ring to it but Hupmobile? Still, that didn't prevent more than a million owners from buying and enjoying these mid-size, middle-class, and often distinctive motor cars until th...
Walmart Canada extends its supply chain contract
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
Walmart Canada has signed a five-year extension, until 2013, to its contract withSupply Chain Management (SCM), an Exel company. In Canada, SCM provides dedicated transportation, logistics and value-added services to Walmart's 312 stores and Super Centers across the country.
According to M...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
What do pirates have to do with economics? Plenty, according to economist Peter Leeson in his book The Invisible Hook . Leeson starts out looking at the most fundamental of economic texts from the 17th century Scottish moral philosopher Adam Smith who argued that self-interest was the "in...
