___________________________________________________________ Computerworld Weekly Top 10 February 23, 2007 ___________________________________________________________
***************SPONSOR************************************** Adoption Strategies for SOA: Optimizing Outcomes and Minimizing Risks Join us and hear Larry Fulton, senior analyst, Forrester Research review lessons learned form early adopters of SOA, and essential considerations for successful adoption. Larrys expertise spans infrastructure, implementation strategies, and governance related to the effective use of service-oriented architecture (SOA). This live webcast will air on Tuesday, February 27th, at 11am EST. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/51894/0/ ************************************************************ In this issue: * First look: Apple offers 802.11n, and a wireless wow http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52487/2/ * Microsoft releases list of verified Vista applications http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52488/2/ * Buying a new PC? 'Windows Vista Capable' barely hits the mark http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52489/2/ * Psst, wanna save $140 on Windows Vista? http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52490/2/ * Why the iPhone will change the (PC) world http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52491/2/ * Cisco says 77 of its routers open to 'drive-by pharming' http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52492/2/ * Apple TKOs Cisco in iPhone bout, analysts say http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52493/2/ * Cool stuff: Here's how to build your own Yahoo Pipe http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52494/2/ * Microsoft unleashes six Vista deployment tools http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52495/2/ * Overwhelmed IT systems partly to blame for JetBlue meltdown http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52496/2/ OTHER RESOURCES _______________ Site consolidation is good for security and compliance, but can have a negative impact on application performance. This white paper addresses the issues affecting application performance over the WAN. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/49394/0/ Invitation for the SMB: Earn your virtual degree in IT cost management. Click the URL below to explore a new resource from Computerworld and Oracle. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/51776/0/ Beyond Physical Security: Protecting Your Data Through Encryption. Download this on demand webcast now! http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52312/0/ TODAY'S IT BLOGWATCH _____________________ Apple/Cisco iPhone lovefest (and naked virgins) Calling Friday's IT Blogwatch: in which Apple and Cisco kiss and make up over the iPhone trademark. Not to mention how the Aussies make beer... To view the rest of the blog post, click the following link. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52497/2/ TODAY'S TOP STORY _________________ Top Secret: DIA embraces Web 2.0 The Defense Intelligence Agency is becoming a government trend-setter in using Web 2.0 tools for its analysts, who have turned to wikis, blogs, RSS feeds and enterprise "mashups" to collaborate when sifting through data. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52498/2/ THIS WEEK'S FRANKLY SPEAKING COLUMN ___________________________________ Laughing Matters Frankly Speaking: Frank Hayes, like other standards geeks, is rolling with laughter over Microsoft's protest about the Open XML standards process. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52499/2/ ***************SPONSOR************************************** Web Filtering: Countering Internet Threats, Securing Systems and Users IT professionals increasingly view the Web as a minefield. Trojans, phishing attacks, adware, and spyware are just some of the threats that have to be countered. Securing your organization against Web-borne attacks -- and keeping your users away from 'Net distractions -- often falls on filtering technologies. This program will discuss how organizations can use filtering and other security technologies to fight Web-borne dangers. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/52500/0/ ************************************************************ THIS WEEK'S COMPUTERWORLD EDITORIAL ___________________________________ Dumping Kevin Editorial: Regaining the CEO seat from Kevin Rollins may well be the best thing Michael Dell has done for his company since its founding. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/51620/2/ TODAY'S POLL ____________ If Mozilla no longer supports my favorite Firefox add-on, I will * Nominate it for re-inclusion * Find it elsewhere * Live without it in future upgrades * Use another browser * Not care, I don't use Firefox * Take online Poll http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1292421/69165/51621/2/ ***************SPONSOR************************************** How SMBs Eliminate IT Threats with Proactive Security: An SMB Original Research Webinar In this exclusive live Webcast, Chris Christiansen and a panel of security experts will examine the fundamental link between IT security and its effects on business health. 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