Tech News Radio

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Today's Tech Rag Tear Outs podcast examines news from Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on EMC, and an article from eWeek on IBM's new OmniFind Personal Email Search application called IOPES.  Following the news is an interview with PacketTrap about their network monitoring tool PT360. 

After the interview there are several conference pointers:

• SANS 2008
• AJAX World Conference and Expo
  
• CompuMaster
• The Military & Aerospace Electronics Forum
• The AIIM International Expo and Conference

Links mentioned in this podcast include:

• STEC
• Samsung Electronics
• Unstructured Information Management Architecture (UIMA)
• Google Desktop Search
• Viviosimo
• Yahoo Desktop Search
• Microsoft Search
• Ask.com Desktop Search
• IBM's AlphaWorks
• PacketTrap Blog
• PacketTrap Forum
• SNMP
• MRTG
• CACTI

Our sponsor SCOTTEVEST has some new gear that you should check out:

• Evolution Jacket
• Essentials Jacket for Men
• Essentials Jacket for Women

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Today's Tech News Radio podcast examines a review of information technology related podcasts, and news items related to the tech podcast marketplace.  This is our 7th edition of this format and comments are welcome at: [email protected].  The promo played in this show is from Mortgages Made Simple.

Specific podcast recommendations mentioned in this podcast include:

• TimeSys Embedded Linux Podcasts
• Jon Gordon's NPR Future Tense
• Mark Frauenfelder "Rule the Web"
• CIO Podcast
• iinnovate podcast
• Controlling Chaos on MindJet Jet Packs
• Eric Mack Online
• Marc Orchant
• JKOnTheRun's TabletPC Podcast
• WNYC's Radio Lab "Emergence" Podcast
• Dr. Robert Ballard @ Technorama
• Kevin Devin @ In The Trenches
• Engadget

Additional links mentioned include:

• Steve Holden @ Twitter
• FriendsInTech.com
• CNET News.com Security Bites Podcast
• Download Squad's Google Reader Podcast Support News
• The Bungie Podcast @ XBOX 360 Fan Boy
• BusinessWire's New Security Podcast Announced
• InfoWorld's New High-Performance Computing (HPC) Podcast Announced   
• SC Magazine's Frank Washkuch talks with Doug Bowers, Symantec
• Sean Coates & Paul Reinheimer new podcast at PHPDeveloper.org
• TypePad supports NowLive’s Talk Show widget
• The SOA Consortium's Governance Roundtable Podcast
• WSJ.com new video podcast called "Andy Jordan's Tech Diary"
  
• Wired on Leo Laporte's TWIT Podcast Network
• The Business Podcasting Book: Launching, Marketing, and Measuring Your Podcast
• Mark Ellwood & Steve Heiner are on new Nikon podcast
• The 8th Episode of Google Developer Podcast examines Google Data API and the Atom Publishing Protocol
• Everex is bundling Open Office on select systems this Holiday system [PR Newswire]
  
• Changes at Network World: Gearhead by Mark Gibbs & CoolTools by Keith Shaw

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Today's Tech Rag Tear Outs podcast examines a couple of miscellaneous technology items that caught my eye, and an interview from eTech 2007 with RSS solution provider Attensa that was made posible by Zimbra.

Links mentioned in this podcast include:

• MaximumPC's pointer to HP Drive Key Boot Utility
  
• PC Magazine review of Microsoft Office Accounting Express [Discuss @ Forums.FriendsInTech.com]
• Dacor Kitchen Entertainment Center

I also have a microbrew recommendation with Port Brewing Wipe Out India Pale Ale.

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Today's Tech Rag Tear Outs examines the latest from MaximumPC on the Zalman CPU cooling technologies, and some reviews of MP3 players. Plus we review the different Microsoft Vista options using a reference guide from PC World, and there are some additional Vista related posts that may be of interest at: sholden.typepad.com/vista.

In addition, we have an eTech 2007 recorded interview with Linspire that discusses the following items:

• CNR.com
• Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
• Virtualization
• Ubuntu
• OpenOffice
• SageTV
• Adobe Apollo

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Today's Tech Rag Tear Outs podcast examines some pretty mainstream tech news from the San Diego Union-Tribune and the Wall Street Journal, and why it might matter to IT Professionals. 

We also have a quick run down of three upcoming conference pointers that might be of interest:

• Knowledge Management World 2007
• Real-Time & Embedded Computing Conference
• OpenOffice Annual Conf. (OOoCon) 2007

If you have a comment about any of these items please post to: Forums.FriendsInTech.com.

Additional links mentioned in this podcast includes:

• Skype
• VMWARE
• EMC
• Microsoft
• Citrix
• XenSource
• Virtual Iron Software
• Wall Street Journal
• Manager Tools
  
• PanoLogic
• ClearCube
• IBM
• Sony eBook Reader

We also recommend checking out Chicago's Stockyard Brewing Company's Oatmeal Stockyard Stout microbrew.

Today's podcast brings listeners some great audio interviews of attendees at the recent Manager-Tools Effective Manager Conference. 

The collective wisdom of this podcast is based on the answers to the question: "What is your biggest take away from attending this conference?"

You can also get my complete personal impressions of the conference via an interview I did with Douglas E. Welch on his Career Opportunities podcast.

This podcast is sponsored by: SCOTTEVEST (SeV) - makers of fine tech clothing. And thanks to Zimbra for sponsoring our recent attendance at eTech 2007 (podcast review).

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Today's podcast summarizes TechNewsRadio.com's thoughts and impressions related to attending eTech 2007 held in San Diego, CA from March 26-29, 2007.

The podcast is organized in four main sections: expo attendee bag review, opening night keynotes, thoughts on the term 'magic', and then eight top technologies you should be aware of.

In addition detailed conference notes have been posted in OPML format to Grazr.com.

All the links mentioned in this podcast will be posted in the very near future (sorry for the delay).

This podcast is sponsored by Zimbra and SCOTTEVEST (SeV) - makers of fine tech clothing.

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Today's podcast has a great interview with Dina Moskowitz at Spoken Translation.  We discuss the company, the marketplace, the technology, and the future for their core product called Converser.

If you have a need or an interest in bringing voice recognition, pen interface, and language translation to a single platform, then you'll want to listen to this podcast.

Other links mentioned in this podcast include Friends In Tech and eTech 2007.

This podcast is sponsored by: SCOTTEVEST (SeV) - makers of fine tech clothing.

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Today's Tech News Radio Podcast examines the latest online software updates from:

• Vox.com
• Amazon Web Services
• AOL's AIM
• Gliffy
• Intel SuiteTwo

Additional links mentioned in this podcast include:

• Six Apart & TypePad Blog Host & MovableType Blog Engine
• AIM Today & AIM Developer
• Gliffy Confluence Plugin & Atlassian Confluence Enterprise Wiki
• Socialtext (wiki)
• NewsGator (RSS)
• SimpleFeed
• SpikeSource
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

And we have a great microbrew recommendation -- Squatters India Pale Ale brewed in Salt Lake City, Utah.

This podcast is sponsored by: SCOTTEVEST (SeV) - makers of fine tech clothing and TradePub.com with free eWeek subscriptions. You can also make listener supported donations directly to TechNewsRadio.com via this link.

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This podcast covers the following technology conferences (and then some books):

• Software Development Best Practies Conference and Expo will be Sept 11-14 in Boston, MA. 
• CTIA Wireless IT and Entertainment 2006 conference is in Los Angeles, CA from Sept 12-14. 
• Knowledge Management World 2006 Conference & Expo will be Oct 31 through Nov 2 in San Jose, CA.
• Hammer and Company is offering five different process related seminars during the months of Sep-Dec 2006. 
• Santa Clara University is holding a Information Technology Leadership Program from Oct. 17-19, 2006.

We also cover the following computer network security conferences:

• The Security Standard is going to be Sept 6-7, 2006 in Boston, MA.
• SANS Network Security 2006 will be Las Vegas, NV from Oct. 1-9, 2006. [Paul Dot Com's Security Weekly]
• Institute for Defense and Government Advancement is offering Tactical Information Assurance 2006 - Securing Critical Information to Protect the Warfighter in Arlington, CA from Oct. 23-25, 2006.
• ASIS International 2006 will be hosting their 52nd annual "Maximum Security" seminar and expo for this group in San Diego, Ca from Sept 25-28, 2006.

The last part of this podcast quickly examines some recently released O'Reilly and Assoicates Books that look pretty interesting:

• Combating Spyware in the Enterprise [O'Reilly]
  
• How to Cheat at Securing a Wireless Network [O'Reilly]
• RFID Security [O'Reilly]
• Configuring SonicWALL Firewalls [O'Reilly]
  
• Configuring Check Point NGX VPN-1/FireWall-1 [O'Reilly]
• Practical VoIP Security [O'Reilly]
• DNS and BIND (5th Edition) [O'Reilly]
  
• Nagios - System and Network Monitoring [O'Reilly]
• IPv6 Essentials (2nd Edition) [O'Reilly]
• Enterprise Integration with Ruby [O'Reilly]
• Virtualization with VMware ESX Server [O'Reilly]
• "Skype Hacks" by Andrew Sheppard [O'Reilly]

This podcast is sponsored by SCOTTEVEST (SeV) - makers of fine tech clothing.

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