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	I could license you to use this software, but then I'd have to kill you If open source struck you as strange when you first heard of the concept, you don't know the half of it. Developers, exercising their legal right specify their own licensing terms, have come up with some pretty wacky stuff. Fact or fiction? Some software is only legal to use after you are dead. Read More WHITE PAPER: Fluke Networks Troubleshooting Application Problems This comprehensive 94 page guide is a how-to resource handbook for network engineers. Learn the fundamentals of how applications work, how they flow, where applications fail and best practices and methodologies for troubleshooting network and application problems. Click here! In this Issue Skype's 'success' speaks volumes What Do Angels Look For? FCC's 'third way': Trying to be partially pregnant? My first month using the iPad for business: it's still lacking Just How Many Radios Do You Need, Anyway? Pondering Oracle's virtual box of mystery Lying, meeting and traveling WHITE PAPER: MegaPath Top Considerations in Choosing a VoIP Provider When SMBs are looking for new ways to reduce telecom costs, why are more of them turning to voice over IP? Get best practices advice for transitioning first to VoIP, and then fully converged services. Read More Skype's 'success' speaks volumes By many measures Skype has been a remarkable success, primary among them (for me) that the videoconferencing it enables has managed to virtually reunite my sister in Minnesota with her family in Massachusetts. Read More What Do Angels Look For? What makes a startup appealing to an angel investor? Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM IBM Analytics Solutions Business leaders today are making decisions with major blind spots. But with advanced analytics, you can become a smarter, more fact-based enterprise. Read this white paper to see how IBM Analytics Solutions can help you gain a competitive advantage by enabling real-time or near-real-time decisions. Read More FCC's 'third way': Trying to be partially pregnant? In the aftermath of an all-too-predictable appeals court decision overturning the FCC's Comcast ruling, a majority of FCC commissioners announced that they have discovered a new path to the land of net neutrality. Also predictably, most of the usual network neutrality opponents have gone into a full-bore tizzy -- and, as is normally the case with full-bore tizzy, accuracy has been a casualty. Read More My first month using the iPad for business: it's still lacking I have been using my new iPad as a business tool since Interop. While it has been good in some areas, it has also been annoying in others. Read More WHITE PAPER: ArcSight Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center Just How Many Radios Do You Need, Anyway? I recently attended an IEEE Communications Society event that focused on ZigBee, a very interesting set of radios and protocols mostly designed for telemetry and control applications. And during the entire presentation, my mind wandered back to a fundamental question - how many radios do we really need in a handset? Read More Pondering Oracle's virtual box of mystery Much speculation and discussion has surfaced since Oracle announced its Red Hat-derived Enterprise Linux distribution in late 2006. Oracle has stated that OEL is not a fork of RHEL since the beginning, and so far this commitment has held true. Read More Lying, meeting and traveling Mark Gibbs ponders moral disengagement in e-mail, the value of face-to-face meetings, wonders why you don't use video conferencing more, and asks you to defend business travel. Read More
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