People Over Process

• Sun plans ‘consumer-friendly’ Java SE
  (tags: java7.0 se performance)
• Create an ‘active files’ view using Smart Folders
  All right, this is pretty handy for desktop document/notes people like me.
  (tags: osx smartfolders tips via:dogbowl)
• Labnotes
  This looks like a fun blog. Nice format. Like a digested tumble blog.
  (tags: blogs java programming ruby tumbleblogs)
• The 451 Group | Caos | Report Four: Managing in the Open
  (tags: opensource 451group sysmgmt little4 itmanagement analysts via:ittroubleshooter)
• Welcome - Patina Ventures
  The continuing adventures of Jay Gardner, former BMC exec. (Looks like he uses a Mac!)
  (tags: bmc execs texas saas itmanagement sysmgmt)
• SoftGrid app-virtualization: Another way to offer software as a service
  Little note on Softricity stuff, ye olde application virtualization.
  (tags: msft virtualization Softricity softgrid redmonklclients applicationvirtualization)
• SupportMinds offers tech support for SMBs
  I bet these people would like Spiceworks.
  (tags: support smb itmanagement spiceworks)
• Can Sun’s product roadmap convert the skeptics?
  Notes on Sun’s qtr report.
  (tags: sunw qtr_calls growth)
• Microsoft’s Open-Source Contradiction
  “When I really looked through Microsoft’s open-source Web site, it’s objectives became clearer: To convince IT managers that they can use open-source software side by side with Microsoft software.”
  (tags: msft redmonkclients opensource)
• Select FY2007 Product Revenue
  (tags: msft numbers windows xbox sqlserver databases revenue qtr_calls exchange email dynamics crm sharepoint growth)
• My Views on OSS ESM (Part 1)
  This guy and the IT Skeptic need to get together and have a kid. It’d be great. Anyhow, this post wraps things up quite well, esp. the point of “services” being VC poison and that being a problem for OSS IT management companies.
  (tags: hyperic itmanagement zenoss vcs opensource big4 little4 sysmgmt networkingmanagement)
• Index of /~dberkholz/oscon
  Donnie’s notes from OSCON.
  (tags: opensource notes oscon07 via:sogrady)
• Keeping track of 300 servers
  Good profile of a SaaS data center and tools used to admin.
  (tags: via:photomatt itmanagement networkingmanagement wordpress sysmgmt saas)
• Trend Micro Launches SaaS Security Platform - [Sounds similar to part of Symbiot's stuff]
  “The platform’s new Botnet Identification Service aims to identify command-and-control centers that are operating zombie networks and then enable users to block communications between those centers and the zombie PCs they control.”
  (tags: saas security via:alexbarn botnets collaborative)
• Facebook having an off day
  (tags: uptime facebook saas zdnet via:twitter)
• Ass in London Park
  (tags: redmonk via:jamesgovernor london)
• Sun Microsystems - UK - Richard Barrington
  Soon to be on RedMonkTV.
  (tags: sunw green redmonktv)
• Official Google Maps API Blog: Microformats in Google Maps
  hCard added to Google Maps. Exciting!
  (tags: microformats hcard google maps)
• Open source systems management challenging incumbents
  (tags: opensource little4 itmanagement sysmgmt hyperic groundwork zenoss 451group zdnet)

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