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Massachusetts CIO Change Worries ODF Supporters
Massachusetts has a problem. The Commonwealth can’t keep its CIO or pass an IT budget. Louis Gutierrez, the of CIO Massachusetts’ Information Technology Division, resigned earlier this week. Does this mean the end of the state’s pioneering ODF rollout? First let’s look at why Gutierrez is leaving. As he said in his resignation letter, it’s…
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Oracle Buys Data Integration Software Maker Sunopsis
Oracle announced Oct. 9 that it has purchased Sunopsis, a Burlington, Mass.-based company that produces data integration software. Oracle will integrate Sunopsis’ data integration products into its Fusion Middleware offerings, the Redwood Shores, Calif. company said in a statement. That integration will support both Oracle and non-Oracle data sources, according to the company. Sunopsis offers…
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Dive into the PhishTank
Everybody complains about phishing, but how many of us actually do something about it? Now everyone can. Of course the fact that a site is submitted as a phish doesn’t make it a phish, so it isn’t listed as a phish until enough users vote for it. The voting is Cloudmark-style, where users themselves develop…
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Tools That Teach Mustn’t Overreach
This week’s sold-out Eclipse Summit Europe, in Esslingen, Germany, will include a presentation on the Topcased project, an effort driven by the French National Center for Aeronautical and Space Technology Research to construct “an open-source CASE environment [to] perpetuate the methods and tools for critical embedded system development.” The goals of Topcased include “high-quality open-source…
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The Security Challenges of Financial Firms
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