Ramblings

A Brief History On – Nuance

Posted by Justin on August 13, 2010 at 3:03 pm

Nuance Communications, Inc. has established itself as the leader in voice recognition and OCR software. Find out more about the company and how it got to where it is today.

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A Brief History On – Microsoft

Posted by Justin on July 9, 2010 at 8:42 am

Microsoft has paved the way in software development and it has played a pivotal role in the advancement of the personal computer. Learn a little bit about the history of Microsoft and their software and find out how two school friends built one of the largest companies in the world.

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A Brief History On – Punch! (the software company, not the delicious beverage)

Posted by Justin on May 21, 2010 at 12:27 pm

“A Brief History On” is a weekly blogisode focused on various software developers and their histories. This week gear up and get down to home improvement Bob Vila-style with Punch! Software.

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A Brief History On – TechSmith

Posted by Justin on May 14, 2010 at 11:31 am

“A Brief History On” is a weekly blogisode focused on various software developers and their histories. This week learn a little bit more about screen capture and recording software with TechSmith.

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A Brief History On – Business Objects

Posted by Justin on May 7, 2010 at 12:54 pm

“A Brief History On” is a weekly blogisode focused on various software developers and their histories. This week we showcase business solution masters, Business Objects.

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Shopping for a Unique Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift Idea? Try Software.

Posted by Mark on May 4, 2010 at 4:31 pm

The countdown is on. Only 5 more days till the most stressful day of the year. No, not Tax day! It’s Mothers Day and if your mom is anything like mine, shopping for her is impossible when she’s already a shopaholic. When it comes to computers, she knows her way around Facebook, email and of [...]

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Early out the Gate: Corel X5 vs. Adobe & Microsoft

Posted by Justin on April 27, 2010 at 5:12 pm

What’s in store for Corel X5 once two industry giants release their own new suites? Corel: most anyone using a computer for either the home or office has used, or at least knows of, their products. Over the years, Corel has managed to maintain a respectable following with its graphic design and word processing software [...]

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The Powers of Internet Addiction: Helping or Hindering Livelihood?

Posted by Lansia on April 24, 2010 at 6:07 pm

An article in the Sydney Morning Herald recently caught my attention… Two million internet addicts. As folks that don’t readily reveal their age say, I remember the time… when internet wasn’t even part of my life. Although, I have no clue what I did in place of surfing the net in those days… Playing outside, [...]

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Microsoft Testing the Waters Against Google?

Posted by Lansia on March 31, 2010 at 5:19 pm

Microsoft posted a blog today trying to make a case against Google Chrome, a hot competitor against Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. “Watch a demo on how Google Chrome collects every keystroke you make and how Internet Explorer 8 keeps your information private through two address bars and In Private browsing,” notes the Microsoft TechNet post. As [...]

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Internet Searches: Therapists Reaching Beyond, All In Good Faith?

Posted by Lansia on March 30, 2010 at 5:07 pm

So I’m looking through my feeds today… reading the headlines, scouring the net, searching for something interesting. The iPad is coming to stores soon… possibly. Google mobile services have been partially blocked in China. Nothing catching my eye just yet… An iPhone for Verizon may debut before year end. Microsoft has patched a number of [...]

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