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July 2007 - Posts

Do We Want Open Search to Beat Google at Search?

Posted Monday, July 30, 2007 3:02 PM by rjdudley
On Friday at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention, Wikia, the Web 2.0 community builder behind Wikipedia, gave the world an update on its progress toward building a new search platform based on open-source software and human collaboration. ... Wikia executives Read More...
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Software Review: FeedGhost

Posted Wednesday, July 25, 2007 10:01 PM by rjdudley
In my continuous quest for The Perfect RSS Aggregator, I've tried a number of options, including Thunderbird , NewsGator , Google Reader and RSS Bandit . I've lately been testing FeedGhost , and have been very pleased thus far. Upon installation, a three-step Read More...
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Rant: Kodak EasyShare Software, and Cardinal Sins of Installation

Posted Monday, July 23, 2007 5:02 PM by rjdudley
My company recently purchased a new Kodak EasyShare camera for one of our warehouses. There's a lifespan of approx. 2 years for anything electronic on a loading dock, and the previous camera was called to its heavenly reward. Or run over by a forklift--there's Read More...
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Orcas, Longhorn Launch Date Announced

Posted Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:07 PM by rjdudley
Mark your calendars--the launch date for Visual Studio 2008 (Orcas), SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 (Longhorn) has been announced. February 27, 2008. In LA, but expect regional events as well, probably filled with free goodies as before. More Read More...
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