Tech News Radio

This podcast discusses the following topics:

• Newsgator Technologies provides the backend for USATODAY.com's new "My USA TODAY"
  
• Wired examines the current state of the stock photography marketplace.
• GFi's End Point Security product locks out mobile devices, networking interfaces, and portable storage devices for Windows networks.

The links mentioned in this podcast include:

• Newsgator Inbox (Microsoft Outlook)
  
• NetNewsWire (Macintosh)
• iStockPhoto
• iStockers
• ShutterStock
• Dreamstime
• Getty Images
• Corbis
• Flickr
• Creative Commons

This podcast is sponsored by O'Reilly and Associates Safari Bookshelf online technical library.

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In this podcast we give away some more stuff in our April 2006 give-a-way.  Get yourself on the TechNewsRadio.com's Frappr Map and get in on the free stuff. Choices over the next three months include: INIT's iPod Black Leather Case or Video 30-MB Silicon Skin, or Dynex Headphone Splitter.

Links mentioned in this podcast include:

• Security Briefings
• ExtraLabs.net's Feed Mix 4.4 (They also offer: Feed Editor 3.75, RSS Wizard 2.65, RSS Publisher 1.2, Image Assistant 2.8, and Feed2Html PHP Script 1.2)

And the conferences we discuss includes:

• Techni-Tool, Weller, and 3M are offer a Lead-Free Soldering and Static Control Essentials course in San Diego on June 6, 2006.
• OSCON (Open Source Convention) will be held July 24-28, 2006 in Portland, Oregon.
• Eclipse World - Enterprise Development Conference will be in Boston, MA from Sept. 6-8, 2006.
• Better Software Conference and Expo will be June 26-29, 2006 in Las Vegas, NV.
• The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI) Seminar Series on Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing will be in San Francisco, CA from June 26-29, 2006.
• CIO 100 Symposium and Awards will be at the Hotel Del Coronado in San Diego, CA from August 20-22, 2006.

This podcast is sponsored by O'Reilly and Associates Safari Bookshelf online technical library.

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If you are interested in deploying Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) to a branch or remote office, then this podcast might give you a head start in determining a product to evaluate. 

Technology and links mentioned in this podcast include:

• Cisco Unified Call Manager Express (CME) 4.0
• Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
• POTS
• PBX
• VPN tunnel
• video-conferencing
• Cisco IOS 12.4 (4)
• Cisco Unity Express (CUE) 2.3 voice mail services
• Cisco Quick Configuration Tool 2.0
• Survivable Remote Site Telephony
• IMAP

And as in the podcast the costs for this setup was:

• Cisco 2801 with 24-user CCME Bundle ($3095)
• Unity Express SCUE-12-VM option ($2995)

This podcast is sponsored by O'Reilly and Associates Safari Bookshelf online technical library.

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This podcast examines content from Fast Company and Network Computing.  The links mentioned in this podcast includes:

• Stirling Kelso
• Blurb (DIY book publishing)
• Barbara Krasnoff
• Kingston Technology's DataTraveler Elite Privacy Edition USB 2.0 flash drive
• AES encryption

This podcast is sponsored by O'Reilly and Associates Safari Bookshelf online technical library.

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This podcast reviews eWeek's report by Charles Babcock on Red Hat's recent annoucement to purchase JBoss that was published on April 17, 2006.  Links mentioned in this podcast include:

• IBM
• BEA Systems
• Oracle
• JEMS
• Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
• Service Oriented Architectures (SOA)
• Apache Software Foundation's Geronimo project
• Microsoft Windows
• Sun Solaris

This podcast is sponsored by O'Reilly and Associates Safari Bookshelf online technical library.

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This podcast examines a "mixed" bag of topics including: Enterprise Architecture 911 services via VoIP/PBX (IT Architect), Search Visualizations (KM World), and Malware Detection (PC World).

Links mentioned in this podcast include:

• Mike Tech Show Podcast
• Enterprise Integration patterns: Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions
• Patterns of Enterprise Application Architectures
• Enterprise Data Center Design and Methodology
• Enterprise Architecture Planning: Developing a Blueprint for Data Applications and Technology
• Inxight
• Google Enterprise Professional
• BitDefender 9
• McAfee VirusScan 2006
• Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal 5.0
• F-Secure Anti-Virus 2006
• Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2006

This podcast is sponsored by O'Reilly and Associates Safari Bookshelf online technical library.

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Today's podcast examines content on following technology topics:

• Azul Systems [Quentin Hardy, Forbes, 3-13-2006]
• Adaptec SnapServer 520 [Henry Baltazar, eWeek, 3-27-2006]

This podcast is sponsored by O'Reilly and Associates Safari Bookshelf online technical library.

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Today we look at the latest and greatest potentially interesting technology conferences.  First up are some computer network security conferences:

• SANS Forensics, Investigation, Response & Education (FIRE) conference is July 5-13, 2006 in Washington DC.
• SANS Security 2006 conference is in San Diego, CA from May 11-16, 2006.
• Network Computing "Designing and Security Wireless Networks"
• CSI's NetSEC 2006 conference is in Scottsdale, AZ from June 12-14, 2006.

And then we also note the following conferences:

• CompuMaster's Fundamentals of Cisco Router Configuration
• JavaOne Conference will be May 16-19, 2006 in SF, CA.
• Enterprise Search Summit will be at the Hilton New York in New York City from May 23-24, 2006.
• San Diego will host both Gartner Applications Integration & Web Services Submit 2006 from June 19-21, 2006; and then the Gartner Enterprise Architecture Summit 2006 from June 21-23, 2006.
• IDC Virtualization Forum will be in San Francisco, CA on June 22, 2006.
• Fundamentals of Finance for the Technical Executive that will be held July 24-25, 2006 in Cambridge, MA.

The winner of the March 2006 TechNewsRadio.com Frappr Map "free tech give-away" is Michael Peavy, and he won a Kensington USB 2.0 Bluetooth Adapter.  Get on the map and you could be a winner in future months.

This podcast is sponsored by O'Reilly and Associates Safari Bookshelf online technical library.

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Today we examine some industrial computer solutions from:

• ADL Microspace PCX47
• ADL LX800 (with AMD Geode processor)
• ADL MSEP-800 (AMD) or MSEP-855 (Intel)
• Advantech Panel PCs

Other links mentioned in this podcast:

• FriendsInTech.com
• Microsoft Tablet PC OS
• Intel XScale
• Microsoft Windows CE

This podcast is sponsored by O'Reilly and Associates Safari Bookshelf online technical library.

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Today's Tech Tidbits analysis segment examines Amazon S3 (via Computer World) and Red Hat virtualization plans (via Network World and Information Week).

Other links mentioned in this podcast include:

• UC Berkeley
• Amazon's Web services division
• Xen 3.0 virtualization software
• Fedora project
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
• VMware
• Intel
• AMD

This podcast is sponsored in part by: TradePub.com - your source for technology resources, and the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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