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Find it on iTunes/iPod. Learn more. Sponsor: Hewlett-Packard. Leading up to HP and Oracle's blockbuster announcement Sept. 24 of record-breaking data warehouse appliance performance, the business value of these infrastructure breakthroughs was the topic of a BriefingsDirect interview with John Santaferraro, director of marketing for HP's Business Intelligence Portfolio. Now that the optimized hardware and software are available to produce the means to analyze and query huge data sets in near real-time, the focus moves to how to best leverage these capabilities. Soon, business executives will have among the most powerful IT tools ever developed at their disposal to deeply and widely analyze vast seas of data and content in near real time to help them run their business better, and to ...
Next Firefox Update To Feature Dramatic Speed Boost (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - The Mozilla Foundation is on the verge of adopting a new software-programming technique that promises to dramatically improve the speeds at which browsers interact with the Web. The first step, the nonprofit organization said, will be to optimize the way that JavaScript runs in Firefox 3.1 -- the next incremental update to Mozilla's popular open-source browser.
Eating Our Own Dog Food: dynaTrace Does Continuous APM
Obviously dynaTrace takes performance very seriously as we preach to our clients that Continuous Application Performance Management is critical across the Application Lifecycle. The earlier in the Lifecycle you manage and get your performance under control the less you have to worry about actual problems later on when you ship your product.In the discussion I had with dynaTrace Test Automation Lead Stefan Frandl, he talked about how dynaTrace transitioned from traditional performance management to where we are now – which means: “eat our own dog food” and “live the dynaTrace Continuous APM message”.read more
Milepost GCC released
IBM has announcedthe release of Milepost GCC, an extension to the GCC compiler which usesmachine learning techniques to improve application performance on embeddedprocessors. "'Our technology automatically learns how to get thebest performance from the hardware -- whether mobile phones, desktops, orentire systems -- the software will run faster and use less energy,' notedDr. Bilha Mendelson, Manager of Code Optimization Technologies at IBMResearch - Haifa. 'We opened the compiler environment so it can accessartificial intelligence and machine learning guidance to automaticallydetermine exactly what specific optimizations should be used and when toapply them to ramp-up performance.'" The code can be downloadedfrom the Milepost site.
SEO Search Engine Optimization Criminals Shoud Be Jailed Like Nigerian Email Crime Gangs
These email spammers with fake gmail addresses are clearly breaking the law and I personally believe that they should be found and jailed. The last time I looked at my inbox I found more than 700 emails from these people who do not have real names, company websites or company emails. Even before I was able to write this sentence I received yet another email from a person signed as Steve Doody. As the industry, can we police our own criminal elements such as this example? If not, our next stop will be what Wall Street is going through now.read more