Coté's People Over Process

• On the Lookout for Vista
  CIO Magazine’s advice: think about beefing up your hardware, but not run out and convert everything to Vista, wait-and-see.
  (tags: vista microsoft it windows)
• Sold! On Open Source
  Auction house Bonhams in-sources their app development and uses a fair amount of open source and “cheap” IT instead of going comercial and mainframe. Sort like SI’s using open source.
  (tags: Bonhams mainframe it opensource linux tomcat Progress)
• Vienna
  Desktop, open source aggregator for OS X. Matt Ray likes it. I shall try it.
  (tags: opensource aggregators osx rss via:mrag)
• Evolving Excellence: What? No Whining?
  “Instead of focusing on external factors that are adding 5 or 10% to your cost structure, how about looking inward to attack the 20 to 30% of internal waste?”
  (tags: via:dehora toyota lean auto)
• Menufela
  Auto-hides OS X menu, giving you some more screen room.
  (tags: via:mray osx nakeddesktop)
• DesktopSweeper 1.3
  Hides and lets you toggle seeing icons on your OS X desktop. I’m not sure if I need this level of distraction free.
  (tags: nakeddesktop osx utils via:judell)
• [unsanity] ClearDock – a haxie that changes the Dock background
  Removes transparent background from the dock.
  (tags: via:mray osx utils haxie)
• Haxie
  “[A] hack specifically designed for use with the Mac OS X operating system. Haxies typically offer small interface and functionality tweaks to the system or existing applications by injecting code into programs as they load.”
  (tags: haxie osx words hacks)
• Unicenter® Network and Systems Management r11 Data Sheet, Enterprise Systems Management
  Now here’s a data sheet/PDF that caters to my type of info-sucking. More screenshots than you can shake a stick at and bulleted features and feature-clusters.
  (tags: ca unicenter sysmgmt)
• Continual Improvement
  (tags: blogs lunt)
• chronicd
  One of The Frontsider’s blogs. Yuh!
  (tags: thefrontside blogs)
• http://rsync.net/
  $1.80/month network backup. Looks good.
  (tags: rsync backup)
• Microsoft executive lauds open source
  (tags: msft opensource)
• Buyer nailed down for Borland tools biz
  (tags: ide borland m)
• Michlmayr: QA brings together the cathedral and the bazaar
  QA in open source.
  (tags: opensource qa to_read)

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