http://blog.megite.com Megite is the newspaper for anyone interested in what's happening right now by intelligently uncovering the most relevant items from auto discovered news sites and weblogs. Copyright 2011, Megite 30 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_1 98808a9ef8c96076b3e374ede391a89a "This week I am kicking off the People, Personalities, and Planner's: Who's behind your FOSS events? "This week I am kicking off the People, Personalities, and Planner's: Who's behind your FOSS events? One way of getting involved in the Ubuntu Community is by attending events. Most of the events throughout 2010 will have some ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:05:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_2 4b1d741fdf02cc84a4732bf6edc24c88 Over the last few weeks, I've noticed more folks pointing out a paradox that has been driving me nuts. As many companies embrace open innovation and culture, there is one incredibly successful holdout: Apple. Three articles on the subject here, here, and here. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:20:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_3 fed93dd6347f24858860f2d5b0571565 The iPhone isn't the only handset getting bumped today -- Google's just outed a very, very significant update to the Nexus One that includes Google Goggles on board and a re-upped version of Google Maps that includes suggestions and a dedicated night mode. Much more significantly, though, they've capitulated and enabled multitouch in Browser, ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:54:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_4 644a9ef4cc27d2e370efb9b69ba0723e Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:01:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_5 80ce4503638343bbce7812cef83f7501 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:54:12 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_6 573379290a3e4a4a10196215773712da This combination transforms the IT industry. With the addition of servers, storage, SPARC processors, the Solaris operating system, Java, and the MySQL database to Oracle's portfolio of database, middleware, and business applications, we plan to engineer and deliver open and integrated systems—from applications to disk—where all the ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:11:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_7 beebe3a3e893dc0a639db99848d1e8b4 Tough though it may be to believe, Hasselblad's 39 megapixel H3D II actually came out in 2007. Yeah, last decade. In other words, it's about time we saw a true successor hit the market, and with PMA just about ready to get going in Anaheim, the bold and beautiful H4D-40 is making its grand entrance. Boasting a 40 megapixel sensor, this medium ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:54:12 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_8 a93372b95f1825b28942195865452540 Forse non tutti sanno che ogni tanto mi diletto a fare delle interviste che pubblico su Channel 9. Ieri ho incontrato Raffaele Rialdi e abbiamo discusso della Sensor and Location Platform di Windows 7 , partendo da un device “costruito in casa”, passando alla realizzazione del firmware, il driver in kernel-mode già presente in Windows, fino ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:23:42 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_9 bba27f7d14b341880270dc5a0f4f793a The Windows Server Performance team have done a really interesting post on how to optimize network performance inside of virtual machines by increasing the size of the VMBus buffers used by our network adapters. They also do a very good job of explaining the causes and implications of performance issues around virtual networking – so go check ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 21:05:44 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_10 3e68998d5b3dac0d583b3cd4997defd2 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:01:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_11 9e00dd84a2928947603fc1cea24f66ce Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:00:14 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_12 dbfc9cd61e26c2aa27ac1dffe4485acd Erik's Tumbles - How the Volt Works bit.ly/au3Ach # Erik's Tumbles - Safety Rope Fail bit.ly/bU1MnQ # (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:59:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_13 f1609ef9c5f00a385a1cb5be0c08abfa Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:50:29 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_14 7498a3a9be6b059dbc594def28172e9c 안녕하세요. 김대우 입니다. 오래간만에 포스트를 적어 보네요. 이번에 소개해 드리고 싶은 내용은 IIS7의 확장 기능인 SEO(Search Engine Optimizer) Toolkit 입니다. 소개 링크 : http://www.microsoft.com/web/spotlight/seo/?appid=10991012 상세한 기술 정보 : http://www.iis.net/expand/SEOToolkit 다운 (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:29:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_15 9fbca4f489f23132ae871c6ac77add77 "Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007의 든든한 동반자" Covision Extension Pack for SharePoint Covision Extension Pack for SharePoint 는 MOSS 2007에 추가적으로 설치되어 MOSS 의 기본 기능을 확장시켜 주는 확장팩 개념의 제품입니다. 힌극적인 상황에 꼭 맞는 기능들을 모아서 제공하기 때문� (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:23:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_16 2c4fcec3db309139ed812efa0da3b0af Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:24:23 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_17 9fd58c2ef934aa7f1c43d6495919ee84 The individual owning this blog works at Sun Microsystems GmbH in Germany, a subsidiary of Oracle. The opinions expressed here are his own, are not necessarily reviewed in advance by anyone but the individual author, and neither Oracle nor any other party necessarily agrees with them. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:09:01 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_18 74322e312a7fcd33391c90ebab8402e6 New Cluster Docs for Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV) & Migration http://blogs.msdn.com/clustering/archive/2010/01/26/9953375.aspx 위의 포스트 에서는 아래에 있는 여러 문서들의 링크를 담고 있습니다. CSV 나 Migration 과 관련된 작업을 하실 때 도움이 될것 입니다. Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV) · Using ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 21:54:19 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_19 0d875f15cb3087a066100c76446bf634 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:04:07 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/1#item_20 1d607671e68d6f9d8191c87d4ff0ce61 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:02:43 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_1 e4fb03917f2b5728fbb3cdc033b6d82b Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:57:13 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_2 df85f40c346e7f75433b655cfaea4a86 Two days, a room full of hackers and one theme: music. This is the premise behind the Stockholm Music Hack Day , which resulted in 31 projects including hardware hacks, mobile, web and desktop applications. A number of the web applications are live and available for anyone to use. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:24:23 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_3 6801bffb3a04129b0f97d9c9e279587b Det är snart dags att nominera Er inför World Wide Partner Conference 2010 (WPC). Nytt för i år är att det kommer att delas ut ett pris som “Bästa Partner” för respektive land i tillägg till de globala priskategorierna. Läs mer här . (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:05:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_4 2718a4ccc1628c8493573723f3756a90 If you attended the last summit, you will probably notice that our main campus layout has changed a little bit and now there are a couple of additions that you may want to visit. One of the new spots and the most popular one at this moment is an open place called "The Commons.” The Commons is what Seattle Times newspaper calls "Microsoft own ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:24:23 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_5 41cd7548bd7c72f1b762214274e629dc As you’ve probably realized, local news is undergoing a massive transformation. The rapid demise of “old media” has resulted in fewer local publications, and it’s likely that in a few months your local paper may no longer exist. As “new media” takes over, users will be faced with a plethora of choices to ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:00:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_6 bc614ff590a6c9c67ec269857687ea11 Filed under: Software , How-tos , Productivity One gem in Mac OS X that sometimes gets glanced over is the Services menu. Lots of readers may not know yet that Snow Leopard brought with it the ability to create your own customized service in Automator -- in other words, you can get additional selections on a contextual menu when right-clicking ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:44:37 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_7 68a6e782eaad85d989e13a77b98db7f6 I love my Zune 80GB player. I love my Zune Pass. But I have to tell you, there’s something seriously mucked-up in the new 4.2 version of the Zune Marketplace. And when I say “seriously mucked-up” I’m talking data corruption that we in the database application biz fear more than the dentist saying, “I see a gum graft in your near future.� (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:41:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_8 75ef5b87c88fe8d72cf0337bdb8d83b0 Read about using web analytics to identify possible click fraud (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 20:16:56 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_9 bc9907546bac95a91ea88af619bfb03a Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:09:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_10 c8b845730a0146b0c0cbbdbd9e5800e7 So I've mentioned this topic before; choosing the right words to send the message you want. But this time I just want to mention a good read on the topic of using words. The short version is: At least one experiment showed that the words a person is exposed to can change behavior. Agile development tend to use words with positive meaning when ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:01:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_11 e09ab772e12583e86bfce956dd5b7abb In the market for new desktop machinery? Gateway 's gone ahead and given its gaming-centric FX series a facelift for the new year -- nothing Alienware-esque crazy, but we do like the accessible ports up top, right next to the control dial for LED-infused lighting effects. Enough about the superficial, let's go inside: a 2.8GHz Intel Core i7 ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:01:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_12 6ab1e3795dd9913ff1d917b2b47710c6 "IN MONTH XI, 15th day, Venus in the west disappeared, 3 days in the sky it stayed away. In month XI, 18th day, Venus in the east became visible." What's remarkable about these observations of Venus is that they were made about 3500 years ago, by Babylonian astrologers. We know about them because a clay tablet bearing a record of these ancient ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:43:54 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_13 973d3440aa1d20a24c8280ffb081b54e February 2, 2010 - NokiaPressServices, Tags: location-based, mobile game, Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition, Nokia N97 mini, Ovi Maps With Ovi Maps Racing, the first location-based mobile game by Nokia, players can navigate and access their location, create a track and race around the block.  (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:40:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_14 46f0f5d9648d595cb384aa673a6ac3f3 Twitter says it was hit by a phishing attack that forced it to reset the passwords of a number of accounts. Early Tuesday, Twitter says it had to reset the passwords of a small number of accounts compromised in an external phishing attack. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:44:00 -0600 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_15 44d16515e55e985a6516f9bedf094ed3 Mozilla announced last week the availability of Firefox for Maemo 1.0, the first official release of Firefox Mobile for Nokia's Linux-based smartphone operating system. It offers adequate browsing performance, support for add-ons, and a finger-friendly user interface that includes popular Firefox features like the AwesomeBar. This Firefox ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:41:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_16 2a0573b9a0828d5a584062ae205de419 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:00:08 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_17 10c391b496a5710386918f8fb56a7740 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:07:46 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_18 832fc1fece7af2e0e4636b10785e7b7c Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:03:36 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_19 5cebaacf3f420c2e07fdde03e43f355a Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:00:00 EST http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/21#item_20 2612237bcfdd5393d91704ceb4f95858 Keeping with the pre-PMA announcements , Nikon also launched the S and L series of cams just now -- the S stands for "Style," and L stands for "Life." The Ls are the low-end of the bunch -- Life is apparently cheaper than Style -- and you've got two choices: the $280 L110 superzoom, which has a 15x optical zoom lens in front of a 12.3 megapixel ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:55:32 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_1 eef21b1748ab4d88b7004afa114ecc7f 3Crowd , the new startup from BitGravity co-founder Barrett Lyon, is ready for its close-up. Until now little was known about the company, other than that its backers include Jay Adelson, Kevin Rose, Storm Ventures, and Greenwich Technology Associates. Now the company is talking: 3Crowd is looking to change the way people use content delivery ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:40:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_2 6d1d501419d222201f1967518a2fb9b9 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:43:54 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_3 bb5178f21762c5bd9b19cef295799341 Tech Days 2010 の私の担当セッションの資料から一部をご覧いただきます。先日、"Oslo" セッションの一部をご覧いただきましたが、今回は、もう一つのセッション、アジャイル開発の中から一部ご覧いただきます！ 私は、今年も、2セッション担当します。 (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 18:03:31 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_4 bd8669e51937361d2b2ac17147952f11 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:06:00 -0600 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_5 2d1d84088ce75eed017a88660877ca9c If you're a registered broker or work for firm that sells any sort of investment products, you'll want to think twice before blurting out anything that could be construed as investment advice on Facebook, Twitter, or any other social networking site. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has updated its guidelines for interpreting ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:40:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_6 06b3a1a3ab19c11fb273482564299dc0 Read on Source) ]]> 2010-02-03T01:27:48Z http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_7 f82568bd1e901b8503a0064b3e969017 It happened again: Lawmakers upset over Obama's 2nd anti-Vegas remark . The president said: "When times are tough, you tighten your belts. You don't go buying a boat when you can barely pay your mortgage. You don't blow a bunch of cash on Vegas when you're trying to save for college. You prioritize. You make tough choices." It caused a minor ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:50:43 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_8 e676eec8b5964719710bebdb2675abc1 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:40:59 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_9 caebccb68ed3c1eb9ffec9edf86021c4 Read on Source) ]]> 2010-02-02T00:30:19Z http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_10 2c9601dc312880a7f83b7976accc13fc In Poland: Priest checks fingerprints for mass attendance . A Polish priest has installed an electronic reader in his church for schoolchildren to leave their fingerprints in order to monitor their attendance at mass, the Gazeta Wyborcza daily said on Friday. The pupils will mark their fingerprints every time they go to church over three years ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2010-02-03T01:35:40Z http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_11 7c82985d2c057cfd639a8daef7cbbfbb Read on Source) ]]> 2010-02-03T01:14:15Z http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_12 bba721c06653fe24fadac1aeb6f6f962 Earlier this month I was invited to conduct an on stage interview with Jason Kilar, chief executive officer of Huluthe DLD conference in Munich. It gave me a chance to visit the city, walk around in bitter cold and look around what is arguably one of the cleanest and quietest cities in the world. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:46:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_13 0b214bb0fde41a45e214422e6d4aa0a5 Last year I wrote short posting about how to use LINQ to find matching properties of two objects . In this posting I will show you how to copy values from one object to another and how to boost up performance so you can use this strategy also on in servers under heavy load. As this is lengthy posting I will give you right now some idea what we ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:25:33 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_14 192b3a5b55eb2a350e3a58a5451ab846 Dell is hatching a plan to take some of the custom servers designed by its Data Center Solutions division for Web giants like Yahoo and Facebook and sell them to a wider range of companies, including large enterprises, Dell executives said. The DCS unit was formed about three years ago to help Dell get more business from large Internet firms. ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:16:23 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_15 b4668690f78aa4b2808e7282da0f850e Google has clarified that it will not index publishers against their wishes, in response to Rupert Murdoch's threat to block the search engine from his newspapers’ websites. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:20:33 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_16 f467d602b8a7e82ea656edc2bc9d3da8 REGINA — The head of the City of Regina's transit department has confirmed an audit by SGI has resulted in numerous buses being taken out of service with the fleet. (Read on Source) ]]> 2010-02-02T12:28:00.000-08:00 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_17 5e1520e585145ed147688b1760e508f1 This post is the latest in an ongoing series about how we harness the data we collect to improve our products and services for our users. - Ed. We've learned that when performing a search on Google, people sometimes forget to separate words with spaces. Moreover, people often mistakenly repeat a letter within a single word. For instance, when ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:59:08 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_18 2bfb3e748e36a5a4e2c09ecd58f2a451 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:20:54 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_19 f16bb363bf1dde16e7d65e45370f3826 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:04:48 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/41#item_20 3f35bbe4efe39bc1e4f0a10cd484f453 This groundhog day we observe the earth on her circle journey round the sun. Bisected — no, quadsected– by four invisible points: not north, south, east, west, but summer, winter solstices, spring and fall equinoxes. If that were an ellipse shape in Adobe Illustrator, and you’d select Object > Path > Add Anchor Points, four more [ (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:04:48 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_1 320235909598feb6d4661538281564d8 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 12:42:38 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_2 cd0ec8fec31351b314ec4888f1e995db Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:43:58 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_3 e274b7bb09011af9640a0440eb426736 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:23:07 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_4 22b7aec8c1494896d0e8df6b2a2cce3e When it comes to Apple’s iPad , the question for many is not if they will buy the device, but when. However, as detailed in our new report at GigaOM Pro (sub. req’d), which presents the results of a survey of technology enthusiasts we ran in [...] (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:21:10 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_5 59fc52b78c7abe16d09cb8b4d9c869de A man writes on a wall "Crisis Committee" in Creole, in front of the rubble of the municipal asylum, January 22, 2010 in Port-au-Prince. More than 110,000 people were confirmed killed in the Haiti earthquake, the interior ministry said January 22, making it the deadliest quake on record in the Americas. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:56:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_6 dd0fe1e596426a100db2cceeb9563724 Despite some ice, snow and cold weather, very much enjoyed presenting to the OK City .NET User Group, both the lunchtime and evening meetings. Thanks to Derrick, Vince and the group leadership for inviting me up. Good questions from you folks. Yes, when you are adding an expersion to a DataTip in VS 2010, you can use the 'object dot member' ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:28:38 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_7 7527dbafb9b2307d5acebf035049c518 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:48:19 +0000 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:21:10 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_9 7bd7f1bd591949db10e47c179f0d461a According to the announcement, HipHop is a code transformer that turns PHP code into “highly optimized C++.” By using HipHop on their servers, Facebook has been able to reduce CPU usage by over 50%, and substantially increase the speed of their pages. All without giving up the “rapid pace of development that PHP offers.” ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:21:10 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_10 70c5b80153904b3a1f655cb508d9654b I just got the new Imperator from Razer, and I must say I'm verry happy with it. it's definitely an improvement if you are used to a Deathadder. The mouse is really ergonomic and has no real hard materials on it. It's also slightly smaller than the Deathadder which I like a lot. Razer is doing good things lately =) (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:21:10 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_11 59fccd578ee89f2135979e5783eb5049 “Profitability” can be a squishy term for startups — until they file for an IPO and deliver, through the SEC, what’s often the first unfiltered snapshot of their financial situation: the S-1. That’s been the case for Tesla Motors, which filed on Friday to raise up to $100 million through an initial public offering. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:21:10 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_12 6ebc583e0b43730ffdf96eb4e4b2367e Assignment for Dailyshoot 79 on 2010/02/02: “It's Groundhog Day in the U.S. Make a photo that illustrates whether it's more like winter or spring where you live.” (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:43:59 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_13 1a0ffb202f86d53cf58dfc2ff43ef326 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:42:20 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_14 9c6d2abcf2fe797a6dd64e39d45a5919 These photos came the Big Picture and were taken in the next week. Click on any of the links for more photos or information. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 11:14:44 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_15 41c01e092fa214029ba114bef6d73d3a Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:59:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_16 937d114b54bba6a74264b088734874d3 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:44:25 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_17 0729f48d76d30fbc451576f3b2c646d3 I can already hear the next version of those “Can you hear me now?” TV commercials. German company Fraunhofer IIS, which developed the mp3 technology that revolutionized the digital music industry, is showcasing this week an audio technology that allows mobile phone calls to be heard in stereo CD quality over a 4G network. They say ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 10:26:30 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_18 77b641b7b916c2738aa2d3a32f1eb875 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 10:26:30 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_19 4281bcf159861cd507c98c8bdb577c18 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 10:26:30 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/61#item_20 4fab258c83604fbe01b872939dc4a5fc Smartphones have been around for years, Google want to coin Superphone and now Citrix and Open Kernel Labs are pushing their idea of the Nirvana phone; if there’s one thing you can say about the mobile segment it’s that it’s never short of a niche or two. Nirvana, say Citrix, is being able to leave your laptop at home or at the ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:14:40 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_1 c43a9b3c6faf09df7013237be974d59d Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:06:57 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_2 815d0e27ae295634b867a122b008ec7d One of my colleagues asked about a column in datagrid / itemlist in listbox which is capable of showing HTML. Over the above requirement there was yet another requirement where in the tooltip over the html text should show plain text within HTML text. The HTML Text may be truncated based on number of characters allowed followed by ellipses(…). ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:06:57 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_3 a85f935bd125f70136ecf6239b3a3267 Text messages are short, quick and cheap to transmit. So why are they adding so much to your wireless bill? The messages are such a tiny piece of data that they cost carriers only about one-third of a cent to deliver, according to computer scientist Srinivasan Keshav, who testified before U.S. senators on the issue last summer. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:49:43 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_4 eaed6f0150de917f1fd3f25e72ec4777 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:48:19 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_5 f6bb6750f4b1131c6511cdc2f49b4fe3 From the Star Phoenix’s City Hall Notebook There has been a lot of discussion since the weekend storm comparing Saskatoon to other cities in Canada. I used 2006 census data (of municipalities, not greater metro areas) and the long-term snowfall data from Environment Canada and compared it to the most recent snowbudgets for some major Canadian [.. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:48:19 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_6 8dcef2307857ae8402e016453a8511e3 This page describes how to install JRebel and configure IntelliJ IDEA to use it. JRebel is a tool that allows you to compile and reload Java classes without restarting your application. In essence, it makes Java web application development very similar to developing with Rails and Grails (from a save/reload perspective). It gives you zero ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 09:19:08 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_7 4b7bb0d941b20e2f899a1dea18976bb7 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:01:31 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_8 222aff83bc9faf8ba5d2f23caa43e93a Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:57:22 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_9 908746d3921690551e8586b62fb39bb5 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:57:22 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_10 4db903ba3e04f47c50577d6174efdec0 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:57:22 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_11 7a812ad5bc578bff00de7e2931f3e5d7 ACADEMY AWARD(S)®, OSCAR(S)®, OSCAR NIGHT® and OSCAR® statuette design mark are the registered trademarks and service marks, and the OSCAR® statuette the copyrighted property, of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:57:22 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_12 9df59db93a6b6f94ec28c86ce2bfe438 I’m psyched to announce AngelList, a curated list of super high-quality angel investors. And how to reach them. Investors like Jeff Clavier, Dave McClure, Rob Hayes, Aaron Patzer, Brad Feld, and 50 other investors have already joined. I want to thank all of the angels for taking the time to fill out these extensive profiles. (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:31:54 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_13 923a561bc4c2f2180495d9cd1399bb05 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:28:24 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_14 c95d14881c08be25cebb353932577eb1 Spotify is no longer invitiation-only in France. The streaming music startup now lets anyone register, but for some reason - probably to make sure you actually live in France - they'll allow you to register only by verifying your phone number first. The company says it's now because they are sure they can "maintain the quality of service for ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:12:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_15 3f09deda06f68cbf36fe5ac1937ad490 I stumbled across “ A vent abount MVVM Development ” thanks to a tweet from @ peterbromberg . Excerpt: What really irritates me is that I am forced to waste so much time on how to try and figure out how a complex User Interface will work together with a suitable "ViewModel" all for the sake of being more "testable".  I could cobble together ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:00:00 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_16 93bb0f12135b1dd68f8f0d616f1f75ae The rejection had taken three months to arrive, and now somebody, somewhere, owed Luis K an explanation. Why had a required feature been rejected? He couldn't tell from the cryptic jumble of control codes and received/forwarded stamps that overflowed the "office use only" box. The internal trouble-ticket system just showed " ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:52:12 +0000 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_17 9860d820e74d01bf4313b7697da247bd Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 04:32:48 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_18 cc81b12188b74a6e453bbb094ff3abdd MyDoggy is a really cool Java docking framework... and not only because of its name! Based on the recent blog entry about creating your own window system... I integrated MyDoggy into my own window system implementation... so that your application can look something like this: Yes, you see two TopComponents, synchronized explorer views, Nodes... ... (Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 04:01:59 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_19 5ad1b8cfa2a8e745db752ca243e23a0e Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 01:40:12 -0800 http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/81#item_20 c7c9a1b94c22e48bd85b840a150a4b76 Read on Source) ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:38:51 GMT http://blog.megite.com/scobleizer/1265184635/101#item_1 cf895ce5c51baea48761576a7c97f242 Read on Source) ]]>