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Mastering the Social Symphony: A Guide to Strategic Social Media Management 2 Weeks Ago by Nandini_7 … become an indispensable tool for businesses and individuals alike. With billions of active users across various platforms, the potential reach and… Billions of users could be misled by inadequate malware testing 16 Years Ago by happygeek …, an entire industry might run into trouble and with it, billions of users may be misled by inadequate tests." Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? 15 Years Ago by khess …studyfederalgovtcansavebillionsinitspending"]Study: Federal Gov't. Can Save Billions in IT Spending[/URL]," and feel compelled …and OpenOffice.org, the federal government would save billions of dollars in IT costs. This is one …Federal Government--you think you can just go saving billions of dollars by using open source software--really?… UK PLC loses billions to hacker attacks 11 Years Ago by happygeek … the UK is concerned, and the answer is breathtakingly big: billions of pounds. And that was just last year! ![dweb-secreport… cost to UK plc of security breaches is running into billions every year." Barmy Ballmer and his Ba Da Bing Billions 14 Years Ago by newsguy … get it, but even with Barmy Ballmer ready to throw billions into the ring the plain truth is that the search… Re: Billions of users could be misled by inadequate malware testing 16 Years Ago by jwenting So an industry group consisting of a few companies selling malware detection software is claiming that most such software (read, software produced by their competitors) doesn't work properly? Sounds like advertising to me, launch a new "quality logo" or "certification" to show what programs are "guaranteed good" and… Re: Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? 15 Years Ago by OlyComputers The government has used open source for years, Los Alamos started implementing Linux on their supercomputers (thousands of clustered nodes that used to use expensive Unix licenses) quite some time ago. I'm a huge proponent of open source, but I know that in the current climate it's really only appropriate in technical environments. Everybody … Re: Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? 15 Years Ago by khess You're right, I forgot about the Beowulf clusters up there in Los Alamos. When I think of Federal government, here in the states, I'm not generally thinking of those leading edge places like that. My head turns more toward Washington D. C., the Post Office, and others like that. The propellerheads at places like Los Alamos will always use the cool … Re: Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? 15 Years Ago by Salem Tax payers shell out lots of cash for s/w licenses from Microsoft. Govt spots an opportunity to save cash, stops buying expensive licenses and goes open-source. Profits at former multi-billion dollar companies plunge. Former multi-billion dollar companies with a now broken business model for the new world go cap-in-hand for a bail-out. Tax … Re: Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? 15 Years Ago by Bobber47 Salem - I presume you're not advocating public support of badly run companies in order to generate jobs and tax dollars. That's what the bailouts appear to be to some, but these are just another example of govt subsidizing industry to generate theoretically greater rewards. Though the consequences are dire either way, hopefully we have chosen … Re: Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? 15 Years Ago by Techwriter10 Great post, Ken. Loved it. Nice job. Ron Re: Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? 15 Years Ago by woooee Don't forget that the NSA maintains SELinux (maybe someone should tell the British Navy). I would guess that a study is the first step in the process towards moving away from expensive, proprietary software. A member of Congress would not really stand up and say "I think we might save a few bucks if..", but would say "This official… Re: Government Saves Billions Using Open Source Software. Really? 13 Years Ago by nmstategov Government workers (especially those in State/Local govenments) are generally not the most tech-savvy, so the issue of having to spend more supporting OS desktop users vs MS desktop users is a wash - doesn't matter what you give them, they'll still needs lots of hand-holding. Can't understand why State/Local govts don't adopt OS? The obvious - … Re: UK PLC loses billions to hacker attacks 11 Years Ago by LastMitch >When it comes to successful hacks, 15% of those large enterprise defences were penetrated at an average cost of between £110,000 and £250,000. Smaller businesses were faced with an average cost, in terms of disruption, brand damage and clear up of between £15,000 and £30,000. Wow, that's alot of pound's. I am really curious what kind group is … Re: Barmy Ballmer and his Ba Da Bing Billions 14 Years Ago by aaln Microsoft's ultimate goal in life is to make money- absurd amounts at any cost. When they caught wind of Google's (financial) success, they decided to venture into that market. However, there's another reality that few companies should ignore: The future of personal computer technologies is "Cloud Computing". Soon, the majority of … Global warming solution? 16 Years Ago by stevex … Can be constructed with off the shelf items. 7. Billions of dollars in savings. 8. As safe or safer than… largest invention. The current costs and payments run into billions of dollars per year. What I am proposing, amounts… thus reliving the gas shortage problem. Item Number 7. Billions of dollars in savings. First off, let's stop … Cloud Prospecting: The Search for Gold in a Silver Mine 15 Years Ago by khess …and make a successful cloud-oriented business. Are they making billions from their new enterprise? No. Will they? Probably not… in the Cloud? Yes. Will they all make the billions that they now predict? No. Why not, you ask…next "bubble" market with lots of hype, billions invested, maximum leverage and speculation and then the cloud … More bad news for Android; but is it quite as bad as made out? 10 Years Ago by happygeek …headlines at any rate, has the potential to 'leave billions of devices vulnerable to malware attack'. How much of … sounds very nasty indeed, and rather deserving of those 'billions of devices at risk' style headlines, don't you…it's hard to see this vulnerability being exploited across billions of devices as claimed in some headlines. Furthermore, … Quantum computing 17 Years Ago by Mushy-pea … is that it can potentially perform billions of operations in parallel. So, it could solve billions of simultaneous linear equations in a… Online Gambling Could Make $48 Billion for U.S. 14 Years Ago by slfisher …;In a struggling economic environment, regulated Internet gambling would generate billions in new revenue for federal and state governments to fund…;http://www.pokerpages.com/poker-news/news/online-ads-promote-billions-generated-if-online-gambling-legalized-in-usa--31893.htm"… Any Way You Slice It, iAds Still Ads 14 Years Ago by Techwriter10 … a multi-billion business. Of course, Google ads generate billions and billions of dollars worth of revenue, so somebody has to be… Competitors Dismiss Apple At Their Own Peril 13 Years Ago by Techwriter10 … properties where it can sell more ads. But apparently billions and billions of dollars in ad sales is not enough for Schmidt… 3DVIA Enables One-Click 3D Publishing on Facebook Platform 13 Years Ago by H. B. Duran … from a talented unknown. An example of this potential is “Billions, Save Them All,” 3DVIA Studio’s first social game application….com/playbillions[/url] to play the game or [url]http://billions.3dvia.com[/url] for complete details on its production. You… The Role of AI In Digital Marketing 4 Years Ago by Neil_12 …-238-billion-users-beats-revenue-estimates-in-latest-upda/553403/) BILLIONS of monthly active users. This is even more interesting when… than ever, which is to be expected when there are billions of individuals that have access to the Internet. Human beings… How AR Will Change Digital Marketing 4 Years Ago by Neil_12 … don’t know - is a European multinational group that sells billions of dollars worth of furniture annually. In fact, Ikea [rolled…’ve already seen an AR ad before. There are already billions being spent on AR ads for two of the most… Unleash Success with the Best YouTube Advertising Services 8 Months Ago by Nida_8 … stands as a behemoth platform that transcends borders and connects billions of people through video content. Leveraging this powerhouse for advertising… Matters: ## With over 2 billion logged-in monthly users consuming billions of hours of video content, YouTube has solidified its place… modululs equivalent for large numbers? 18 Years Ago by winbatch Hi, I have a program that needs to perform billions of loops. I want to print out something to the screen for every certain number of iterations (ie let's say 1 million). Because % is only suposed to work for integers, how do I get the equivalent functionality with long double? Thanks, Winbatch Accidentally disabled userinit.exe *HELP* no XP CD 17 Years Ago by mat4ijo … so I tried to rid my girlfriends comp of the billions of viruses, trojans, etc before checking my banking online. I… HELP - need to enable userinit.exe on startup 17 Years Ago by mat4ijo … so I tried to rid my girlfriends comp of the billions of viruses, trojans, etc before checking my banking online. I… Be honest with yourself 17 Years Ago by warpeace2006 … thousands of dead and injured soldiers; and still counting. After billions of dollars spent, not on rebuilding Iraq, but on the…