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Google Launches Google Buzz, Apparently Thinks I Have Too Much F. Unless you’ve been living under a rock (or, okay, under a few feet of snow — stay warm DC area!)

Google Launches Google Buzz, Apparently Thinks I Have Too Much F

You will have heard about the launch of Google Buzz. It actually launched a few days ago but has only within the last day or so been set up for all GMail accounts. Do you use Twitter? Ping - Google’s New Approach to Courting Small Businesses - NYTi. Apple: The new/old Pirates of Silicon Valley? Noah Wyle as Steve Jobs and Anthony Michael Hall as Bill Gates A few months back, I noticed a bunch of folks tweeting about the 1999 made-for-TV-movie “Pirates of Silicon Valley.”

Apple: The new/old Pirates of Silicon Valley?

I remember hearing about the movie just as I was moving to Silicon Valley that year, but never got around to watching it. I had heard mixed things about the movie, and its accuracy, but the tweets seemed pretty positive, so I decided to rent it and see for myself. It exceeded my tremendously low expectations. Though as far as factual accuracy, it’s hard to say where truth ends and creative license takes over. There’s an amusing scene, about 20 minutes in when Wozniak and Jobs walk out of the famed Homebrew Club in 1976, having triumphantly demonstrated a version of their personal computer: PHP Web Application Server - PHP Developer tools - PHP Training. The Linux Foundation.

Geographically Dispersed Clustering. This isn't specific to multi-site clustering, but I've certainly had to use this many times when adding devices to my multi-site clusters.

Geographically Dispersed Clustering

Adding disks to a multi-site Windows 2008 cluster is not as easy as it should be. In Windows 2008, Microsoft has added some new "logic" while adding disk resources to a cluster. In Windows 2008, when you attempt to "Add a disk" through the cluster administrator GUI, the cluster does a quick check on the available disks to ensure that the disks are present on all nodes of the cluster before presenting this as an available disk in the Cluster Administrator GUI.

This can be bad for geo-clusters as the disks are unlikely read/write enabled on all sites, causing the cluster GUI to display an error message: Webopedia: Online Computer Dictionary for Computer and Internet. Wolfram. 26 Windows, Office holes patched in 13 bulletins.

Microsoft fixed 26 vulnerabilities in 13 security bulletins as part of its Patch Tuesday, including critical ones for Windows that could be exploited to take control of a computer and one that has resided in the 32-bit Windows kernel since its release 17 years ago.

26 Windows, Office holes patched in 13 bulletins

The top priorities for deployment are bulletins plugging holes in the SMB (Server Message Block) Protocol, Windows Shell Handler, ActiveX via Internet Explorer, DirectShow, and the 32-bit version of Windows, Jerry Bryant, a lead senior security communications manager at Microsoft, wrote in a blog post. The DirectShow bulletin should be at the top of the list, according to Bryant.

It is critical for all supported versions of Windows except Itanium-based server products. Leaderboard. 20 Ways to Streamline Your Web Business. If I told you that there are twenty different ways you can streamline your web design business, make more money and work less, would you believe me?

20 Ways to Streamline Your Web Business

What if I showed you – would you believe me then? In this article, you will find twenty different ways you can streamline your web business. Some of which will cover work aspects while others will cover administrative tasks, but all in all, the end goal is the same: Â making more money and working less. 1. Create pre-made xhtml/css files for reuse This was one of the first things I did when starting to streamline my web design business and I can’t tell you how much time I’ve saved since I’ve done this. 2.

Something I’ve recently started doing is filing paper copies of files, sketches and other notes/contracts into a filing cabinet. 3. How many times have you had to ask the same questions over and over again? State of the Art - Buzzing, Tweeting and Carping. 8 Types of People That Belong on Twitter. The Personality This applies both to actual celebrities, and people who are building a brand that can be clearly defined as having a "voice.

8 Types of People That Belong on Twitter

" People like Perez Hilton, Oprah Winfrey and Tony Hsieh of Zappos immediately come to mind. All of them have Twitter feeds and each of them has a very distinct voice. A recent post from the CEO of a company with projected 2008 revenues of $1 billion: "In waiting room at doctor's office. In addition to magazines, they should offer a selection of paint so people can watch it dry. " The Guide The Guide is typically a person or people assigned to seek out messages posted by people with questions related to a certain topic, products or services they have expertise in.

The Brand Watchdog Someone proactively seeking out mentions of their company name or product name and responding personally to each post. The Customer Support Rep Very similar to the Brand Watchdog, this too is focused on watching for and responding to customer service questions. Top 10 Google Settings You Should Know About - Google settings - @teklife: birthers, truthers, and now goobers. i read your ridiculous article. the best example was stolen porn passwords?

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Moreover Technologies, Moreover, Media Monitoring. HOW TO: Integrate Facebook, Twitter, and Buzz into Your Gmail. OpenViz – Data Visualization Without Limits. The world's leading professional association for the advancement. Services.