News Found on July 11, 2001
 

Economy

Hmmm.

"Has the Net Stopped Grwoing?", Page 30, The Industry Standard, July 2, 2001.

people are still buying on the web, but from whom?

"Shop 'til They Drop", Page 67, The Industry Standard, June 18, 2001
 

Internet

Spam buzzards.

"Inside the spammer's world", C|Net.com, June 29, 2001.
 

Storage

File Systems vs raw writes, RAID, Load Balancing, RAID Controllers, Cache, Availability, Performace, solid state disks.

"I/O considerations for Database Performance", Page 32, Storage Management Solutions, Vol 5, Issue 4
 

"Choosing a Tape Technology"
 

Hardware

IDE RAID, Cool..

FastTrack 66 EIDE ATA/66  2 Channel RAID Controller PCI Adapator

Not more stinkin wires, please.

"Wireless Interface Card Makes Waves", Page 33, InfoWorld, July, 2, 2001
 

Operating Systems

What ever happened to OS/2?

OS/2 WARP
 

Security
 

SecurityPortal.com's Firewalls Web Page
 

Database

free database with wide spread use

MY/SQL
 

Development Tools

IDE for PalmOS

"KADA MOBILE", Page 14, Java Pro, August 2001
 

Coding

Clean up that code, using SOAP. :-)

"SOAP Your Windows", Page 68, Java Pro, June 2001

faster and faster

"Speculative Multithreaded Processors", Page 66, Computer, April 2001 (IEEE publication)

Infrastructure

BPOP or BLECs - I like acronyms :-)

"Broadband Options for Multitenant Office Buildings", Page 44, Telecommunications, December 2000