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GrabPERF Downtime – May 29-30 2009
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29 May 2009There will be GrabPERF downtime on May 29-30 2009 as Technorati completes its colocation relocation process. [here] There is no set time for the outage or its length, as the machines have to be physically relocated to the new datacenter, and then integrated into the new network configuration.
I will be contacting the agent locations in [...]
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A Week with Windows 7 RC
In: Software| Technology| Work
20 May 2009Last Tuesday, I created a Windows 7 RC virtual machine for VMWare Fusion. As a fairly technical user of operating systems and the like, our internal IT department figured that I would be the right person to put this new OS through its paces.
Unlike a lot of people who are using Windows 7 and commenting [...]
Browser Wars: The Slow Rise of Internet Explorer 8
In: Browsers| Internet| Software| Technology| The Web| Web Performance| Web analytics| analytics
11 May 2009Since its GA release on March 19 and its addition to Windows Update in late April, Internet Explorer 8 has been gradually increasing its market share in the US. Based on the current growth pattern in StatCounter’s GlobalStats data, it appears that Internet Explorer 8 will overtake Internet Explorer 6 sometime in late May or [...]
Browser Wars: Why Internet Explorer 6 Still Exists
In: Browsers| Internet| Software| The Web| Web Performance| Web analytics| analytics
2 May 2009At CNet News today, the article What browser wars? The enterprise still loves IE 6 nicely sums all the reasons that Internet Explorer 6 is still in use in enterprise environments. The dominance of Internet Explorer 6 in the workplace is something I discussed a few days ago, supported by the pattern of higher weekday [...]