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Buzz Out Loud 826: Introducing the Jabra Weimaraner
That's the dog-sized Bluetooth headset you can buy to go with today's real news item, the new BlackBerry Storm: announced but not released. Until it comes out, though, it's basking in the warm glow of the "meeting and maybe exceeding expectations"... [More]
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The Beginning of a Geothermal Renaissance
This week, we're podcasting from the Geothermal Conference and Expo in Reno, Nevada. Most professionals at the conference would say that the geothermal industry is experiencing a renaissance. Indeed, as development of conventional resources has increased over the last few years and new technologies have grabbed the attention of financiers and the mainstream press, the industry is finally starting to get the recognition it deserves. [More...]
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Buzz Out Loud 825: Go toward the light...It's got Wi-Fi!
Apologies in advance for the slightly dirty word toward the end of the show. Now you'll all listen, won't you? In other news, Ford wants to make sure your kids don't speed, that they wear their seat belts, and that they intensely hate your guts. And... [More]
Posted by Scott_Hess on Wednesday, October 08, 2008 @ 10:20:01 EDT (13 reads)
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Mitigating Application Compatibility Issues on Windows Vista Using Shims
In this episode of TechNet Radio, we explore many of the compatibility issues that the Windows team has experienced at customer sites in the context of what we can fix without updating the application, and how to fix it... [more]
Posted by Scott_Hess on Wednesday, October 08, 2008 @ 10:18:32 EDT (13 reads)
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OpenMRS, Open Source Medical Record Systems for the Developing World
WTP 213 comes to you a few days early, and packing a Scottish wallop -- a nod to a listener who wants more stories on open source. It's his lucky day. This week's podcast is all about OpenMRS, an open source project trying to bring better medical record keeping to the developing world. That might not sound important to you, but to millions of patients across the globe, better record keeping might mean better health. Show notes, links and pics at tinyurl.com/wtpblog.
Posted by Scott_Hess on Wednesday, October 08, 2008 @ 10:13:55 EDT (13 reads)
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Buzz Out Loud 824: I am the thumb
In today's show, featuring co-host Dan Ackerman, we discuss the benefits of being an independent musician (Dan says it's a great time!), the increasingly furious-yet-futile fight between the MPAA and RealDVD, Delta preemptively filtering porn on planes,... [More]
Posted by Scott_Hess on Tuesday, October 07, 2008 @ 10:15:51 EDT (21 reads)
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SOA Governance Misperceptions
Faulty assumptions and misunderstanding about SOA governance can create expensive headaches for architects who haven't done their homework. In this OTN TechCast, OTN's Bob Rhubart discusses some of those misperceptions with Oracle governance specialists Cathy Lippert, Sharon Fay, and Mike Stamback.
Posted by Scott_Hess on Tuesday, October 07, 2008 @ 10:14:18 EDT (20 reads)
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SOA Governance: Hitting the Sweet Spot
In this OTN TechCast Returning panelists Cathy Lippert, Sharon Fay, and Mike Stamback join OTN's Bob Rhubart to discuss obstacles to SOA governance adoption and implementation, and what it takes to hit the SOA governance sweet spot.
Posted by Scott_Hess on Tuesday, October 07, 2008 @ 10:12:56 EDT (17 reads)
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SOA Governance Without Technology?
In this final program in a three-part series on SOA governance, Oracle panelists Sharon Fay, Cathy Lippert, and Mike Stamback debate the role of technology in an effective SOA governance program.
Posted by Scott_Hess on Tuesday, October 07, 2008 @ 10:11:14 EDT (19 reads)
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Buzz Out Loud 823: Sad trombone
Whence comes the sad trombone, and other questions of great worldly importance dominate today's discussions, but there is, in fact, other technology news today. For example, Steve Jobs is OK, but citizen journalism may not be; iTunes isn't going to have... [More]
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