Archive for July, 2006

IBM launches “ShortCuts”

Saturday, July 29th, 2006

IBM launched yesterday a new item calles “ShortCuts”.
ShortCuts is a weekly online show to help you make the most out of e-mail, instant messaging, blogs and other great tools.
Click here to visit IBM’s ShortCuts Podcasts

Updated the music section.

Friday, July 28th, 2006

A new audio plugin has been installed making the music files that were missing available again.
I’ve also created a new category “Music” to ease your search for good music.

Business Startup Development Chart

Friday, July 28th, 2006

Let the chart speak for itself. Click the chart to have it in full size.

Lesson of the day

Monday, July 24th, 2006

I’ve found this intelligent remark on the web.
Spend time on solving a customer problem instead of an investor problem.
There is no better type of funding than real customer revenues.
This completes the lesson of today.

OpenDNS, making the internet faster.

Friday, July 14th, 2006

Found this free service, called OpenDNS.
They claim to make the Internet experience safer, faster and smarter for you and everyone using your network.
I switched my home network to use OpenDNS this evening. I’ll report back in awhile to let you know how it goes.

Secure Access Appliances

Friday, July 14th, 2006

Everybody wants to have access to their corporate networks anytime and anywhere. Desktop and application virtualization is the key.
By implementing a Secure Access Appliance, you are partially virtualizing your environment.
Larger companies often use Secure Access Appliances from Juniper which SkillTeam also sells, installs, configures and supports.
Smaller companies or “do-it-yourself” IT departments can opt [...]

Lotus Notes on Linux

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

On 10 July 2006, IBM announced a new platform option for IBM Lotus Notes software: Lotus Notes for Linux.
Beginning 24 July 2006, Lotus Notes licensees will be able to run Lotus Notes 7.0.1 software on select Linux client operating systems.
The option will be available at no additional charge for Lotus Notes licensees on [...]

Calliope : An article published by SkillTeam

Monday, July 10th, 2006

Calliope, SkillTeam’s Voice-Over-IP solution, has been one of the products that Patrick Peynsaert and I developed.
This is also the reason why I closely monitor every publication about this product. The latest publication can be found here

Virtualize your server and desktop environment.

Sunday, July 9th, 2006

These days, the employee workplace is shifting from the traditional desk at the office to a more mobile workplace.
Sales people are always on the road, looking for new opportunities but need their backoffice for all critical data, contracts, templates, …
Increasing workforce mobility raises the challenge of providing remote applications and desktops securely, reliably and [...]

Innovation Model

Tuesday, July 4th, 2006

Professionals in any field come in two flavors: Knowledge Sharers and Knowledge Keepers. The Keepers believe in the value of their “Intellectual Property”(IP).
Ideas should be guarded carefully so it cannot be stolen. But let’s face it–if your only “strategic advantage” is your ideas, you’re probably screwed.
Ideas are worth nothing unless executed. They are [...]

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