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- #ORF09 Early Alert System Presentation | Primatek Consulting Blog by Eric Charpentier
"A fleet of 500 aircraft can generate about 70000 change events per day caused by delays, changes of routes, weather, maintenance, etc." Sounds like an interesting "Big Data" problem.
- a visual editor technology
Weirdly interesting looking.
- Shuttleworth stretches Ubuntu from netbooks to heavens • The Register
- The City of Austin Selects Oracle® Utilities Customer Care and Billing to Support Smart Grid Initiatives
- Q&A Wednesday :: Infochimps | AustinStartup
"Infochimps is a website to find, share, or sell any dataset in the world. Our collection has over 5,000 datasets on topics from number of deaths in a Rambo movie to US census data. Much of our data is free, however buyers come to us to look for data like the results from a Zogby poll on Iraqi citizens or last football season’s play-by-play data from Football Outsiders. Vendors and businesses that produce valuable data use us as a marketplace to monetize these assets."
- 10 simple rules for Tweeting Up
- IBM gets 8-year Austin utility billing contract | Statesman Business Blog
Man, looks like IBM could do with some better civilian PR in Austin. Check the vitriol in the comments. If this is the IBM SMART stuff, the underlying technologies seem like they'd be cool.
- Dell builds its merger team
- Cisco Buys Starent Networks for $2.9 Billion
Matthew Robison, a communications analyst with Wedbush Morgan Securities, said Starent had made a name for itself by creating a single piece of networking hardware that could move data while also performing more complex management functions like handling user tracking and billing processes. “It’s almost like a router and a computer server in the same box,” he said. Such technology has become desirable among the large telecommunications suppliers, which have either made similar acquisitions or tried to build their own hybrid systems. “Cisco needed to do this to have a good road map out to the next generation of products,” Mr. Robison said.
- Novell, SAP bring together security, compliance wares
"In essence, the two are creating a hub for defining security, identity and GRC across a network. 'Users can synchronize across not only SAP applications but across all applications,' says Jim Ebzery, senior vice president and general manager for identity and security at Novell. 'So processes and policies in SAP Access Control can be mapped to another enterprise application with the same access controls tightly linked.'"
- IBM's goal of managing all virtual resources not yet reality
"But a close reading reveals that the enterprise edition of VMControl will initially work only with a limited set of proprietary IBM technology — namely IBM's Power Systems servers running AIX operating systems. The VMControl enterprise edition for Power servers won't be available until December, so it's likely that IBM will not deliver a truly heterogeneous management tool until 2010."
- Microsoft posts Sidekick data recovery tool
So, it seems like they were able to recover from it.
- Google Reader burrows deeper into your web-addled brain
"The search giant has added a new section called 'Popular items' to Google Reader. The feature uses algorithms to track well-liked images, videos and pages from the internet. It then orders the items to help speed up a user’s search for content."
- IBM in midsize biz blitz
- Ian Robinson's Weblog: OSGi in the Enterprise – the Apache Aries incubator
- Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 – a simply huge release
Tim does a short list of things to check out in the new VS.
- Mylyn task-focused interface for Eclipse is upgraded
- Netflix preps DVD-less movie streaming service
- Shoppers To Spend $400 Million On eBay This Year … Using Its iPhone App
- Dell unveils exclusive Microsoft-branded Ubuntu OS
- Private Data Cloud: 'Do It Yourself' with Eucalyptus
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