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Google sheds light on netbook plans for Chrome OS
News While the code has been open sourced, the OS won't be available for consumers to buy for about a year. Google has taken the wraps off its Chrome OS for the first time. At an event held at its Mountain View HQ on... [20 Nov 2009]
Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment In an exclusive interview, former MySQL boss and silicon.com Agenda Setter, Marten Mickos talks to Tim Ferguson about the state of open source, Oracle's plans to buy Sun Microsystems and the value of working with people... [19 Nov 2009]
Firefox 3.6 beta aims to improve stability
The new beta — for Windows, Mac and Linux — includes a component directory lockdown that makes it harder for other software to meddle with the open-source browser. Firefox is still open to third-party... [19 Nov 2009]
Does your business really need an office?
Comment I've long advocated that the corporate world needs to open up to outside influence and networks. In this age of mobile working, should businesses consider ditching their offices? Richard Leyland weighs up the pros and cons. [17 Nov 2009]
Orthopedic Center to Grow 30 Percent and Boost Productivity With Online Services
White Paper With ambitious plans to open 14 offices, annatommie needed to automate manual processes to lower costs and boost productivity. Annatommie is an orthopedic diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation center in the Netherlands. [16 Nov 2009]
Google's Eric Schmidt on search, Android and all things Wave
News The Google boss also touched on the company's upcoming OS, Chrome, saying: "We hope to release the first open source version of Chrome OS later this year, the year 2009. Last week saw silicon.com sister site CNET... [16 Nov 2009]
Implementing Secure Internet Single Sign-On: Standalone Server Vs Open Source Toolkits
White Paper Ping Identity consistently hears from its customers, partners and even competitors that PingFederate takes significantly less time to deploy than any other federated identity option - including open source toolkits. [13 Nov 2009]
TOGAF 9 and ITIL V3
White Paper This paper describes the development of TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) and ITIL as a background to discussions about the potential overlap in the processes they both describe. It does not describe the... [13 Nov 2009]
8 Elements of Complete Vulnerability Management
White Paper Off late threat landscape offers attackers a much larger selection of attack points in the form of open firewall ports for business traffic, web or others servers behind the firewall, along with all applications running... [13 Nov 2009]
Defending the Mobile Enterprise: Overcoming Security Challenges and Evaluating Wireless Threat Management Solutions
White Paper This white paper identifies wireless-enabled security threats to corporate IT infrastructure and explains how laptops and other mobile devices can become an open door to enterprise networks and data. By introducing the... [13 Nov 2009]
Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Risk Management Issues Associated With Hedge Fund Restructuring
White Paper After the market events in the third quarter of 2008, many hedge funds received redemption requests which, had they been honored, would have significantly impaired the capital base of many open ended hedge funds. [13 Nov 2009]
The Advantages of Multi-Core UTM: How to Break Through the Speed Barriers to Real-Time Comprehensive Threat Protection
White Paper Any one of these applications can open your network to potential attack. Network communications no longer just rely on store and-forward applications like e-mail. It has now grown to include real-time collaboration... [13 Nov 2009]
Patient Information Aggregation: A Strategic Approach to Information Management for Healthcare
White Paper In particular, this paper reviews the specific elements of the Fusionfx solution suite from Carefx, an open and scalable workflow platform that aggregates patient information across existing systems and delivers it in a... [13 Nov 2009]
The Hedge Fund Disclosure Paradox
White Paper Amidst profound investor regret, embarrassment and distrust, investors, regulators and directors are demanding formal and comprehensive approaches to governance and risk management that are open to independent... [13 Nov 2009]
New Web Threats in 2009
White Paper Techniques using rich media, open source platforms, web 2.0 collaboration tools; social networking sites and a host of emerging technologies expose networks to a new breed of web security threats. The new web borne... [13 Nov 2009]