Dr. Dinesh Patel describes himself humbly as a “big fish in a small pond.” The managing director and founding partner of Salt Lake City-based vSpring Capital, he talks with us about his induction into the Utah Technology Council Hall of [See the full post…]

Symantec i3 speeds up the critical applications that drive Quixtar’s online business. Now application developers and DBAs can quickly find–and fix–performance bottlenecks to keep product moving to Quixtar’s network of Independent Business Operators. More information at: Symantec.com Click here for [See the full post…]

Jason Calacanis, as we all know, is a very passionate guy, but not only about media and tech. He’s been talking for a while about “media philanthropy” and what he wants to do for kids and a school dear to [See the full post…]

Stars and celebs turned-out recently for a hip housewarming party at Hollywood’s coolest new crib. The Esquire House 360° is a 17,000 square-foot Italian villa set among the stylish and exclusive mansions of Beverly Hills. This hip home is situated [See the full post…]

Mike Perrow, The Rational Edge editor, is back for a visit to talk about content in the just-released October issue. For more info see: IBM’s developerWorks. Click here for transcript.

You might have heard of Elizabeth Edwards. Her husband ran for president of the United States last time around. She’s not just a famous person, she’s also the geek of the family and helps run their blogs. She has been [See the full post…]

It’s freezing cold in Dharamsala, India, in the mountain state of Himachal Pradesh. Clouds chase the sun away, and rain shatters the sky with numbing regularity. But something about this place has a special meaning to everyone who comes here. [See the full post…]

In this interview, David Boloker explains Ajax as the culmination of unfolding technologies since the late 1990s and puts Ajax in the Web 2.0 perspective. He also talks about the role of the Open Ajax Alliance in promoting the adoption [See the full post…]

Dr. Laurance Doyle talks about his innovative work at the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute (SETI) and how the evolving communications ecosystem that we call the Web is helping SETI tap into more computing power, as well as harness the [See the full post…]

In this podcast, we hear from Kim Hatfield, group IT manager for community services, on how the County of San Diego has implemented EMC Documentum across a broad range of content applications. Learn what factors the County of San Diego [See the full post…]

It’s easy to start a blog. Keeping it fresh with regular postings can be a much bigger challenge. ShortCuts blogging expert Todd Watson explains how bloggers can keep regular.

With competitors to the popular social bookmarking service del.icio.us springing up, there is more choice than ever in bookmarking tools. ShortCuts knowledge management expert Luis Suarez gives his tips on the best services out there, and why. This week’s links: [See the full post…]

Iqbal Gandham has been involved with internet startups since before the days of Yahoo and Hotmail, when the coolest thing to do with a webpage was to make the text blink. Initially based in the UK, Iqbal setup several ISPs, [See the full post…]

BOSTON, MA, October 20, 2006 (PodTech News) – The Huichol Indians in Mexico have few options when it comes affordable, reliable lighting. Now, a Boston architect is at the forefront of a team of designers that wants to create lighting [See the full post…]

An in depth conversation with Forrester EMC analyst Kyle McNabb, discussing Forrester’s content-centric view of Enterprice Content Management (ECM). You’ll learn why Forrester believes customers are making purchase decisions based on the types of content involved in their business processes [See the full post…]

The Home Depot discusses standardizing on the EMC Documentum content management platform. In this podcast, you’ll learn what criteria The Home Depot used when choosing EMC Documentum as their Enterprise Content Management platform. In this episode, you will hear Lee [See the full post…]

What is SPIM, and why can it be so dangerous? ShortCuts IM expert Akiba Saeedi explains how to keep your instant messaging spam-free, both inside and outside the office. This week’s link: Wikipedia’s guide to messaging spam.

Driving in Karachi is an exercise in confusion, damped-out road rage and sheer fun. The roads are mostly quite wide, but the combination of a large variety of vehicles and quaint driving styles makes for what the ancient Chinese legendarily [See the full post…]

James Snell, a developer with IBM’s WebAhead development lab, comes on to talk about his new developerWorks article series on the Atom publishing protocol. For more info see: IBM’s developerWorks

Last Monday, Veer Bothra (seen here on the left) asked me to join in the monthly mixer he organises, called Mobile Monday. It’s loosely tied in with an eponymous event held around the world, an opportunity for mobile platform stakeholders [See the full post…]

What are social bookmarks and why would you want to use them? ShortCuts knowledge management expert Luis Suarez explains how del.icio.us and other social bookmarking services can help you organize, track and share information and expertise. This week’s links: Wikipedia’s [See the full post…]

Learn about Instant Messaging (IM) threats and what you can do to protect your working environment. More information at: Symantec.com

Forty percent of us are taking our laptops to bed. Everyone knows that technology is changing rapidly. With so many computers in so many beds, it sounds like we’re changing right along with it. Katlean de Monchy brings us coverage [See the full post…]

Avoid the common road blocks that can jeopardize the smooth transition from traditional telephony to IP telephony. In this podcast, Verizon Business Vice President of Managed Services Marketing Jim DeMerlis talks with PodTech.net about moving into a managed services approach [See the full post…]

“Ray was like a Super Hero. He wasn’t wearing the cape and everything else, but he was always fighting the big fight for everyday people,”