Nov 27, 2011
Summary: A SQL injection exposed a lot of personal log in information and customer data for a reseller company called Comodo. The breach in security allowed the attackers to access employee log-in credentials. This Brazil-based partner reseller is the forth Comodo partner to be attacked this year. The resulting information gained by the hackers were [...]
Nov 20, 2011
Summary: Sylvain Faust International’s SQL-Programmer is a software they created for programmers to be more productive. It features many easily accessible debugger tools as well as the capability to manage object permissions so that they will have the power to control every aspect of each given object. There are four primary components to the SQL-Programmer: [...]
Nov 13, 2011
Summary: Salesforce is a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system that helps companies manage their customer database using their online software. Around ten years ago, Marc Benioff left a top position at Oracle to pursue his launch of Salesforce, and has then created a service that accumulates revenues of up to $1.4 billion a year. This [...]
Nov 6, 2011
Summary: Oink is a new app released on iTunes by the startup called Milk. The creator of this startup is Kevin Rose, the founder of a social site called Digg. Oink is an app very similar to previous locational rating tools such as Yelp or Google Places, but this time focuses in more on a [...]
Oct 30, 2011
Summary: Eleven states have finally approved to allow online voter registration. Digital technology comes really slowly to many offline institutions such as the voting registration process. Within the past few weeks, our governor Jerry Brown signed a bill to legalize the authorization of voter registration online. It is also known that California had a previous [...]
Oct 23, 2011
Summary: Everpix is an upcoming web image service that aims to take all of your photos and automatically store them in aesthetically pleasing albums. Using their software tool, it allows you to connect to your other image services such as Flickr, Facebook, Picasa, and Instagram and snag all your images. To start off, the service [...]
Oct 16, 2011
Summary: The normal way of using Entity Relationship Model is to classify objects by personally evaluating them, then assigning them as entities or attributes. Therefore, because of this manual task, creating an ERM, even by professionals, will take a considerable amount of time. In addition, things in the field constantly change but the data modelings [...]
Oct 9, 2011
Summary: Cloud computing is making it easier for start up companies to take off as businesses can pay for the exact processing power they need. The rise of cloud computing is changing the IT market in that less IT positions will be needed, but instead businesses will be looking for desired skill sets. In particular, [...]
Oct 2, 2011
Summary: This article talks about the use of relational databases to analyze the geographical data between multiple profiles. Many databases are currently not utilizing this type of information correctly, as they do not have the correct software needed. With the right software, it can potentially calculate customer base density of an area, the distance between [...]
Sep 27, 2011
Summary: This article talks about data mining in social media, in which companies such as Facebook or Twitter are able to gather data from their users through the information, posts, and other activities the users provide. This type of information gathering is emerging to become a great source of information on upcoming trends and opportunities, [...]
