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Now you tell me...

John  Traenkenschuh

facebook is creating a second virtual life of its own...  Now you tell me!


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InformIT's 17 Days of Giveaways

Rachel Bayless

Get ready for a month full of giveaways. From July 9 through the end of the month, InformIT will be having 17 days of giveaways. Each week has a theme to make sure that there’s something YOU will be excited to win!

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There are no secrets II

John  Traenkenschuh

After the discussion on client configurations betraying your infrastructure choices, my talk with Sim Pul Simon (my corrected spelling) turned to other server examples.

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Community Tips: Use Community Megaphone to Promote Developer Events

Emily Nave

Planning a User Group or community gathering for developers? Community Megaphone, built by Microsoft Developer Evangelist G. Andrew Duthie aka @devhammer, provides a simple way to share and discover all kinds of events relating to software development.

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Browser Password Managers

John  Traenkenschuh

While exploring Chrome as a browser, I stumbled onto some excellent Browser Password Manager criteria and an online test that helps you assess your browser's security

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CIO.com on Safari Books Online

Steven Haines
I read an interesting article today on CIO.com that both emphasizes the value of Safari Books Online as well as provides some tips on making the most of your Safari account. If you've read any of my articles and updates here on InformIT.com, you already know that I love Safari - I find myself in Safari at least a couple times a week because of the sheer number of available books and the powerful search capabilities that help me find what I'm looking for quickly. Why lug around 50 lbs of books when you have online access to a ton of books?

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New Performance Tuning Methodology White Paper

Steven Haines

Learn the proven performance tuning methodology that I used to successfully tune the performance of Enterprise Java environments for companies ranging from small 10-person development teams to large-scale Fortune 500 companies.

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Oracle Wins U.S. Regulatory Approval for BEA Purchase

Steven Haines

Bloomberg reported yesterday that US Regulators approved Oracle's purchase of BEA. What does this mean to you?

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Oracle buys BEA for $19.375/share

Steven Haines

As a CNBC reporter stated, "Larry Ellison always gets his way". And it is true, for about $8.5B Oracle is acquiring BEA after last year's attempt failed.

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Move over Java, Large-scale Web Sites Prefer LAMP! Or do they?

Steven Haines

GigaSpace's Nati Shalom posted a blog entry discussing why large-scale Web sites are not written in Java, but rather are written using the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP). My questions are (1) is this true and (2) if so, why not Java?

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What is a decision service?

A key tenet of Enterprise Decision Management is the automation of the operational decisions that drive your business. You need to identify operational decisions and automate them; you also need to separate them out from the rest of your applications so that they can be managed and reused. The best way to do this is to design what I call Decision Services - services in your Service Oriented Architecture that automate and manage highly targeted decisions that are part of your organization’s day-to-day operations.

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Mashin' up with Voice XML

Frank Coyle

Voice XML opens up new opportunities for integrating voice into service oriented architectures.

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