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Top Articles
Two Big Hacks: IIS and WordPress
[2008-05-01] If you have been following the news lately, two big hacks, one in IIS and one in WordPress have been making the rounds, with hundreds of thousands of servers compromised. Someone needs to be hitting up their security department to do some due diligence.
Cpanel X is Saying Goodbye
[2008-04-03] Cpanel X was the theme that brought webhosting admin panels out from the dark ages. However, this iconic and easy to use interface is on it's way out due to security issues.
How Will RHQ Be Used?
[2008-02-21] Sometimes it pays to be late with "breaking news" ;-) For those of us that weren't at JBoss World 2008, here is a great presentation that explains the RHQ announcement:
How to Choose a Datacenter
[2008-01-31] In 2005, notebook computers accounted for 50.1% of all computer sales.
The Network Solutions Controversy
[2008-01-10] Controversy is brewing about domain registrar company Network Solutions' newly instituted practice of automatically registering domain names users search for and then jacking up the price during ICANN's return grace period.
JBoss, Red Hat & Corporate Culture
[2007-12-17] By now, some of you have read that several analysts downgraded Red Hat due to Red Hat's execution of the JBoss acquisition.
How to select Password Management System
[2007-11-29] Sometimes when I look at envelopes I understand technology. When I was a student in college, I worked in the server room where we had a secret lock box full of envelopes.
Halloween IT Horror Stories - Managers
[2007-10-30] This Halloween horror story is all about the IT manager who has never been in IT or the IT manager that was the best developer ever.
The End of the Storage Business?
[2007-10-17] Where to begin? It's been a long 10 days or so, so this rant may be a tad longer than most. First, I ran off to Aruba with my lovely wife and two little ones for a week.
The 4 Pillars of IT Service Management
[2007-10-01] What does ITSM require?
OSS and IT Analyst Firms
[2007-09-19] The Motley Fool has a pretty interesting article on IT analyst firms such as Gartner & Forrester.
What is in a Number?
[2007-08-30] When is the last time that anyone relevant paid attention - let alone based a buying decision - on ridiculous market share claims?
Acopia Sells to F5...
[2007-08-09] For 210 Million reasons. It's a bit melancholy for me, however.
Microsoft in India's Market
[2007-07-19] Zack asked: So perhaps a question that might be worth asking is if Windows and Office only costs $3 in China, how sustainable are it's prices in other markets?
Best Places to work in IT
[2007-06-19] ComputerWorld has released their top 100 best places to work in IT for 2007.
BPMS/BRMS: Metrics, Metrics, Metrics
[2007-06-06] Akash recently posted a comment and asked me a question - what metrics to consider to see how the use of business process management systems (BPMS) and business rules management systems (BRMS) can help the insurance industry compared to non-BPMS/BRMS.
Quick Hits from OSBC
[2007-05-24] As a first-time attendee of OSBC this past week, I really didn't know what to expect. In a word, I'd say I was impressed with the conference.
CIO Panel w/ Disney, FedEx, Motorola & Unilever
[2007-05-10] After a bunch of big vendor stuff, we finally got to the keynote panel of CIOs at Software 2007.
The Perfect Security Product?
[2007-04-19] Still have not found the perfect security product, come close a couple of times, but no cigar.
MDA and Business Rules
[2007-04-05] I was writing a book review on "Real-Life MDA" and I realized that many of my comments about the book were really about MDA or Model Driven Architecture in general.
Technical Certificates Declining in Value
[2007-03-22] Monster.com is reporting that some IT Certifications are actually declining in value.
IT Degrees: The Popularity and Broad Specialty Range
[2007-03-08] Information Technology degrees, or IT degrees are very popular for an excellent reason: the demand has never been stronger for individuals to keep today's complex computer networks up and running.
Innovation, Maintenance and Open Source
[2007-01-25] A NetworkWorld article quotes Google's GM of Enterprise Business as saying:
Preventing a Brute Force or Dictionary Attack
[2007-01-10] To understand and then combat a brute force attack, also known as a dictionary attack, we must start by understanding why it might be an appealing tool for a hacker.
IT and Help Desk Customer Satisfaction Surveys Drive Performance
[2006-12-20] IT and help desk customer satisfaction surveys provide information and insight for achieving breakthrough increases in IT and corporate effectiveness.
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