Podcasts

64-Bit with Brian Peek
Carl and Richard talk with Brian Peek about the latest and greatest in 64-bit. ...
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Brad Abrams and Omar Khan Announce .NET 3.5 SP1 and VS2008 SP1
Brad Abrams and Omar Khan from Microsoft officially announce .NET 3.5 SP1 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1, and detail all the new features and improvements! ...
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Daily SearchCast, May 8, 2008: Microsoft Wants Facebook? Yahoo's "Glue" Blended Search Pages & More
Is Microsoft now interesting in buying Facebook? Live Search gets a new look. Yahoo tests blended search "glue" pages in India. The Internet Archive fends off the FBI and more. Tune-in...
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XP SP3 Causing Endless Reboots on AMD Chips
Windows XP SP3 10-percent faster but causing endless reboots on AMD chips. Powerset semantic search all over the news. FBI worried about counterfeit chips with backdoors.Wii rolls out 6 downloadable g...
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TWiT 142: I Like Big Pockets
Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Patrick Norton, and Wil Harris. Tech books as marketing, sleeping on the job, iPhones sold-out, Friend Connect, Comcast limit, and more. Links to all our sto...
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Charles Perrow - IEEE Spectrum Radio: Reducing Disaster Vulnerability
According to Yale University Professor Charles Perrow, it is time to start learning from recent natural disasters in the United States like Hurricane Katrina. On this edition of IEEE Spectrum Radio, P...
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Not One Cent
Jono Bacon, Stuart Langridge, Chris Procter, and Adam Sweet talk about Linux, open source, and all manner of associated things. This show includes: To celebrate the one hundredth episode of LugRad...
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Cowon's D2 PMP now available in 16GB form
Filed under: Podcasts, Portable Video As lovely as the D2 is, we've always had a secret wish for it to offer up a bit more internal capacity. Apparently the higher-ups at Cowon have heard our inner cr...
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James Greiner - A Look at MapQuest's Users
MapQuest is one of the four leading map publishers on the Web. As part of its market research, the company conducted a customer survey on the Geo community with the aim of finding out what users truly...
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The Past, Present and Future of .NET Unit Testing Frameworks
Scott gets a rare chance to sit down in person with developers from three .NET Unit Testing Frameworks. Charlie Poole from NUnit, Jeff Brown from MbUnit, Brad Wilson from xUnit.NET as well as Roy Oshe...
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GTA-IV Mostly Pumping Xbox360
I apologize for the quality of Sumner Redstone tape. I'll do a column on Redstone on Monday for PC Magazine. Facebook connect will expand the platform. Microsoft says that 60-percent of GTA-IV sales g...
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Java Posse #186 - JavaOne 2008 BoF
Java Posse Episode 186 - JavaOne 2008 BoF Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Recorded live in front of a large and, frankly, quite enthusiastic audience at JavaOne...
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Scientists Mark 25 Years of HIV Research
In May 1983, the first scientific papers were published describing the possible connection between a retrovirus and the development of AIDS. The virus went on to become known as HIV. Experts discuss w...
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Study: Sahara Gradually Dried Up Over 6,000 Years
What made the Sahara Desert go dry — and are there ancient waters still hidden below the sands? In a controversial study published in the journal Science researchers argue that the drying of the...
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Mysterious Memristor: Electronics' Missing Link?
Introductory electronics classes focus on circuit diagrams involving combinations of resistors, capacitors and inductors. Now, researchers have discovered a fourth passive circuit element — one ...
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Common Weedkiller May Cause Hormonal Problems
Researchers report that atrazine, the second-most-applied weedkiller in the U.S., may be able to disrupt hormonal signaling in humans. The herbicide, which has been banned in Europe, is suspected of p...
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Is It Better to Eat Locally or Eat Differently?
When it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, what you eat may be more important than where your food comes from. A new study finds that replacing red meat and dairy products with chicken, fish or vegeta...
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TV Viewers Prepare for Digital Transition
In February 2009, all full-power broadcast television stations in the U.S. will stop analog transmissions and begin broadcasting only in digital. Viewers who have cable or satellite are fine, but thos...
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Ben Curtis - Ruby on Rails Podcast
A Seattle-based entrepreneur and developer talks about starting businesses. Also mentioned: Ben Curtis blog Catch the Best RailsKits Agile Web Development directory Sponsor ...
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Lucas Gonze - Discovering, Sharing, and Experiencing Music
Lucas Gonze founded the playlist-sharing site webjay.org, and currently leads the development of the Yahoo! Media Player. He's also an amateur guitarist who records and performs 19th-century parl...
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Content is King
The second part of the Sumner Redstone talk. Here he talks about content being the "once and future" king and his discussion of intellectual property. The sound could be better, sorry. It's ...
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Security Now 143: YubiKey - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Guest: Stina Ehrensvärd, founder/CEO of Yubico Stina Ehrensvärd, founder/CEO of Yubico, on the YubiKey authentication device. For 16kpbs versions, transcri...
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NPR: 05-08-2008 Technology
Stories: 1) Sprint, Clearwire in WiMax Venture 2) Yahoo Stock Falls After Microsoft Deal Collapses 3) Why Did Yahoo Refuse Microsoft? 4) 'Cloud Computing' Puts Computer Resources on Tap 5) 'Marketpla...
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Java Posse #185 - CommunityOne 2008
CommunityOne 2008 Special Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com We bring you a very short state of the union from CommunityOne 2008. Our BoF is set for Thursday 8th Ma...
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The Consumer is in Control
An excerpt from Sumner Redstone's keynote address at Seoul Digital Forum....
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Changing Biotech - Bio-IT World Panel Session
Dr. Moira Gunn and David Ewing Duncan host a panel at the seventh annual Bio-IT World Conference on Changing Biotech. ...
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Daily SearchCast, May 6: Yahoo Largely Survives Microsoft Walkout; Google Loses PR Chief To Facebook
Yahoo plunges, uh, well drops 15% after Microsoft cans the deal -- far better than many were expecting.  Ranting, yelling, singing -- and more. Google loses its PR chief to Facebook. Will the...
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NYT: Tech Talk for 05/08/2008
This week: Bettina Edelstein talks to Saul Hansell about New York’s controversial “Amazon tax and J.D. Biersdorfer and Pedro Rafael Rosado reveal ways to give your old iPod new life....
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 244
Special Guest Steve McIntyre - Debian Project Leader; RSS, centralized or decentralized applications; rsync; MythTv and Tivo, GTA IV...
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Science Talk: May 7, 2008
Evolution Enclaves: Darwin the Botanist and Origins of Life Research...
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Mitchell Kapor - Open Source: The End is Not in Sight!
The first generation of Open Source has been a wild ride unimaginable at the time it began. But Mitch Kapor, President of the Open Source Applications Foundation and chair of the Mozilla Foundation, ...
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Phil Haack on Model View Controller
Phil Haack from Microsoft catches us up on his latest goings-on in The Collective, and talks about the ASP.NET MVC Framework. ...
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net@night 51: Ding!
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Robyn, Webby nominees, Yes We Can, The Deck and more. Robyn (Swedish band) was great! Webby Nominees Special Achievement Award: "Yes We Can" The Deck Tin Ey...
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Did Bill Gates Invent the PC?
Bill Gates implies he invented the PC. Interesting speech in Korea. I chatted with Sumner Redstone. He is one tough cookie. Microhoo story continues. Yahoo teaming up with McAfee. Silicon wafers pushi...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 90: 1200 Frames a Second
Mark Cuban predicts disaster, NIN does it again and 1200 frames a second is still cooler than 30....
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Ben Galbraith, Scott Lemon - Conference Travels
Phil, Ben, and Scott discuss recent technology conferences. Phil talks about his visit to China for WWW2008, while Scott reports on the recent Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. The group also has time ...
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TWiT 141: Grand Theft Yahoo
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jason Calacanis, Molly Wood, Wil Harris, and Andrew Horowitz Microsoft withdraws Yahoo bid, Grand Theft Auto IV, First live TWiT in new studio, and more. Links to all our sto...
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Daily SearchCast, April 30, 2008: Microsoft's Plan To Retain Yahoo Employees, Google StreetView Driving Directions
Microsoft sets aside $1.5 billion for retaining Microsoft employees, if they manage to get Yahoo. Google's PageRank update has people talking. Google adds street-level photography to driving direc...
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Daily SearchCast, May 2: Google & Yahoo To Do Ad Deal? Indiana Jones Search From Microsoft & Google News Hits The iPhone
Yahoo may sign a deal with Google on ads. Microsoft unveils Indiana Jones Search. Google News comes to the iPhone. And More! Tune-in by listening to this MP3 file, listening via WebmasterRadio a...
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Yahoo Report
Microsoft Yahoo deal falls apart over the weekend. Now confirmed. My commentary on the matter. AT&T shuts down free Wi-fi. It was apparently never meant to be free. Battery shortage a continuing p...
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Daily SearchCast, May 5: Microsoft Bails On Yahoo
Microsoft walks away from the proposed deal with Yahoo. Who was right? Who was wrong? What's next for Yahoo? What's next for Microsoft? Ranting, yelling, singing -- and more. Tune-in by listenin...
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RJ Auburn - Creating Communication 2.0 Applications
In contrast to the simplicity and ubiquity of the Web, developing telephony applications is complicated. RJ Auburn of Voxeo tells how their network interconnection stack will make it easier for devel...
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The Linux Action Show! Season 8 Episode 7 - MP3
This week on, The Linux Action Show! Slackware has rocked a BIG new release and we tell you all about it, ready to click on your BIG face? GOOD, this new login manager is just for you! We cover the Pi...
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ASP.NET Model View Controller, MVCContrib and MonoRail
Scott sits down with Phil Haack, ASP.NET Microsoft PM, Dru Sellers, Contributor to the Castle Project, and Jeffrey Palermo, of the MVCContrib project and talks about the ASP.NET MVC Project and Micros...
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Futures in Biotech 31: The Eensy-Weensy Teenie Weenie Big Bang
Host: Marc Pelletier Guest: Dr. Michio Kaku, Henry Semat Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. In this episode, we are very fortunate to have ...
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Java Posse #184 - Newscast for May 2nd 2008
Newscast for May 2nd 2008 Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Apple and Java, might they make up? http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307403  http:...
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Bill Janeway, Peter Bloom - Web 2.0 and Wall Street
Many of the current attributes of Web 2.0 were first exposed in work done on Wall Street. Bill Janeway and Peter Blook, two Wall Street veterans, discuss some of the changes that have taken place ove...
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Ryan Norbauer - Ruby on Rails Podcast
Consultant Ryan Norbauer talks about outsourcing vs. offshoring, social networks, and his RubyRags t-shirt site. Also mentioned: Ryan’s article on social networks at Vitamin Sponsor ...
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AT&T Testing TV on the Cell Phone
Sony thinks GTA IV will drive PS3 sales? PC World calls it GTA Bore. AT&T to launch cell phone TV. Testing in 58 USA markets. Abobe now pushing flash on mobile phones. Starting to see the story ab...
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Life Expectancy Declines for Poor Women in U.S.
Women living in America's poorest counties have seen their average life expectancy decline in recent years. New research shows that the gaps between the best-off and worst-off groups are widening &mda...
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Advances in Gene Therapy Treatment for Blindness
Researchers using a gene therapy technique to treat one form of congenital blindness have reported some success. Two teams of scientists have used modified viruses injected into the eye to partially r...
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U.S. Carbon Footprint Difficult to Reduce
According to a new survey, even the people in the U.S. with the lowest energy usage have a carbon footprint about twice as high as the average global citizen. What changes can an American make to have...
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Peering into the Human Brain with fMRI Techniques
What's really going on inside your head when you make a decision, make a mistake, or have a few drinks? Researchers are using fMRI techniques to monitor blood flow through the brain and are hoping to ...
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Salt Water Irrigation Yields Tasty Tomatoes
Researchers report that growing cherry tomatoes in diluted seawater can make them tastier and richer in antioxidants. The findings could encourage the use of slightly brackish water in tomato agricult...
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Janis Dickinson - Gathering Bird Observations Throughout the Western Hemisphere
Janis Dickinson directs the citizen science program at Cornell's Laboratory of Ornithology. On this edition of Interviews with Innovators with Jon Udell she discusses the lab's various proje...
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Mark Miller on the Science of Good UI
Good user interface design can be done by sticking to some good rules and avoiding common mistakes. You don't need to be a latte-sippin tattoo-wearin macbook-carrying designer to create user interface...
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Security Now 142: Listener Feedback 40 - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Our regular mailbag episode with questions and comments from our listeners. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: ...
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Downloadable movies to become available with DVD release
Apple iTunes get to sell films on the day of the DVD release. Why is everyone in such a hurry? Yahoo could owe songwriters $100 million in royalties. Ocean dead zones growing fast. Sun Micro losing mo...
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net@night 50: Master of Puppets
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Canadian iPhones, Twitter wine tasting, Rookie webisodes, and more. Apple iPhone coming to Canada (Rogers) Twitter wine tasting "Rookie" webisode Vid...
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Michio Kaku - Physics of the Impossible
Dr. Moira Gunn speaks with Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist and author of "Physics of the Impossible" about the improbable, and the very likely in the near future: phasers, force fields an...
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Java Posse #183 - OpenJDK Interview
Open Source Java InterviewFully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com With Rich Sands, Barton George and Bruno SouzaOpenJDKhttp://openjdk.java.net/ http://openjdk.java.net/in...
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NPR: 04-30-2008 Technology
Stories: 1) An Amazing Lawsuit: Direct TV vs. Dish Network 2) Taco Truck Lover Maps His Favorite Eateries Online 3) Building an OK Music Career on the Web 4) Stealth Fighter Flies to Final Resting Pl...
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Science Talk: April 30, 2008
Plasma Physics: From Black Holes to Radio Reception...
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 243
Windows Crash Radio Ep. 3, then the real stuff - Mythtv, slackware 12.x, mythtv, hardy, eeePc...
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Apple to Sell Unlocked Phone?
GTA IV sells over 600,000 in one day in the UK. LSD developer dies at 102. Theoretical circuit made whole. AT&T may cut iPhone price with subsidy. Apple may sell unlocked phone. Blu-ray sales down...
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Tim O'Reilly - Publishing in a Web 2.0 World
Tim O'Reilly is known and respected in the technology community as a successful prognosticator of future trends. In 2004 he began referring to a variety of converging Internet trends as Web 2.0. ...
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NYT: Tech Talk for 05/01/2008
This week: Surging video game sales in a troubled economy, the 30th anniversary of e-mail spam and Stephen C. Miller on e-book readers....
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Jim Webber on Guerilla SOA!
Carl and Richard talk SOA with Jim Webber, who has a lot to say on the subject. ...
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Download Movies Over Mobile Phone = Go Broke Fast
Microsoft finds new bug in XP SP3 so they delay once again. iMAC getting the first shot at the new Intel chip. Giant Squid tells scientists that there are bigger ones out there. Ballmer should stay a...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 89: Hulu is Crack, iTunes is Marijuana
DRM is dead, Hulu is crack and iTunes is Marijuana....
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Daily SearchCast, April 29, 2008: Yelp Enables Business Talk Back; Mystery AdWords Scores
Yelp lets businesses talk back to reviews; mysterious scores start showing near Google AdWords listings and more! Tune-in by listening to this MP3 file, listening via WebmasterRadio at 11:00am E...
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Daily SearchCast, April 28, 2008: Catching Up! SMX Social Through Microhoo!
Back after a week off, the Daily SearchCast catches up on news from the SMX Social Media Marketing show, search research papers, what's up with Microsoft & Yahoo plus more. Tune-in by listen...
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Christian Gray, Craig Honick - Enterprise Social Software
Enterprise social software is a term describing social software used in businesses and other enterprises. It includes such tools as blogging, people search, social network analysis, tagging, wiki, and...
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Coming Soon: the Intel-Cray Computer
I visited Xerox PARC today. Intel is doing a deal with Cray to make some sort of supercomputer. Google announced "page rank for product image search." Partners want Microsoft to stop bashin...
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Java Posse #182 - Roundup 08 - Java, Improve or Renew?
Roundup 08 - Java, Improve or Renew?Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Are you ready to let go of your java comfort zone? JCPhttp://jcp.org JRubyhttp://jruby.code...
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TWiT 140: Loaded with Spam and Hookers
Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Kevin Rose, Patrick Norton, David Prager and David Randolph. TWiT turns 3, majors report earnings, Microsoft-Yahoo, Twitter, Mesh, Clay Shirky and more. Links...
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Eben Moglen - Licensing in the Web 2.0 Era
In this philosophical discussion of principle and policy, Eben Moglen talks about the essence of GPLv3 and argues we've wasted the last ten years talking about open source without talking enough ...
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When does LOL become part of the normal lexicon?
All the talk is about Microsoft stock. Yahoo expects social network domination with Y!Open. Yeah, right. Meanwhile I think Microsoft has no idea about the porn on Yahoo as they keep the bid in play. ...
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Building a More Sociable Robot
Can't find anyone who wants to hang out this weekend? Help may be on the way. Inventors are working to develop robots that can interact with people on a deeper level: communicating, responding to emot...
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T. Rex Protein Evidence Links Dinosaurs to Birds
Analysis of proteins found in a scrap of collagen from a 68-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex leg bone provides strong evidence for the idea that dinosaurs are the ancestors of modern-day birds. Pale...
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PETA Offers Incentive for Test-Tube Meat Research
Animal rights group PETA is offering a $1 million prize for the development of commercially-viable "test-tube meat" — real meat grown through a lab process, not from a live animal. To win, the l...
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Pine Forests Destroyed by Beetle Takeover
Canadian forests are being hit hard by an outbreak of the mountain pine beetle. Though the beetles are small — less than 1/3 of an inch long — they're hungry, and bore through the wood of ...
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Raymond Yee - Working with Data Sources
Raymond Yee is a lecturer at the UC Berkeley School of Information and the author of "Pro Web 2.0 Mashups: Remixing Data and Web Services." On this edition of Interviews with Innovators, hos...
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Marc Mercuri Unveils RoboChamps!
Marc Mercuri is back to announce a great new website and program for developers on Microsoft Robotics Studio, RoboChamps! ...
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2008.04.24 ASP.NET MVC Resources
Craig Shoemaker takes you on a tour of the best ASP.NET MVC resources available today. ...
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Microsoft Mesh n the News
All the talk is about Microsoft Mesh. I see it as Lotus Notes, Microsoft edititon. Replication awaits. I lament unfulfilled promises. Dell will keep XP until 2010/Rmor that Dell may buy Radio Shack? ...
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Security Now 141: The RSA Conference - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte ClamAV security flaw, ICQ vulnerability, Opera and more. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the h...
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Mary Roach - Science and Human Sexuality
Dr. Moira Gunn speaks with Mary Roach, author of "Bonk," and asks her how it is science and scientists go about the subject of human sexuality. ...
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Herbert Hauptman - Identifying Molecular Structures
Dr. Moira Gunn speaks with Herbert Hauptman, Nobel Laureate and mathematician, and asks how he and Dr. Jerome Karle opened a new era in research using data from crystallized material research. ...
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Jeff Hawkins - Why Can't a Computer Be More Like a Brain?
Despite amazing strides, computers are still relatively poor at performing high level activities that come naturally to the human brain. Co-founder of Palm, Inc., Jeff Hawkins, describes recent break...
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Science Talk: April 23, 2008
Can Science Save the Banana?...
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NPR: 04-23-2008 Technology
Stories: 1) Spurred by Rising Seas, Dubai's Floating Ambition 2) Robot Games Draw Big Crowd to Georgia Dome 3) Google Earnings Dispel Fears of Ad Slump...
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 242
Listener call-in episode, MythTv and other goodness, hardy heron, System 76...
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Java Posse #181 - Javapolis Interview with Emmanuel Bernard
Interview with Emmanuel Bernard from Javapolis 2007Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Emmanuel's Bloghttp://blog.emmanuelbernard.com/  JSR-303 - Bean Validation...
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When you Enter USA your Notebook is Subject to File by File Inspection
FBI and Congress want all online activity monitored by ISP for two years. Apple buying a processor company. Why? GTA4 reviewed on Cranky Geeks, PETA offering a million dollars for test tube meat, Del...
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NYT: Tech Talk for 04/24/2008
This week: Musical robots in Brooklyn, new uses for old PC gear and news from the world of technology....
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net@night 49: Animoto
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Guest: Brad Jefferson, co-founder of Animoto Animoto co-founder Brad Jefferson, Earth Day, Lonelygirl founders start studio, and more. Bandwidth for net@nig...
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Jonathan Zuck on the Politics of OOXML
Jonathan Zuck from ACT (Association for Competitive Technology) is back to talk about OOXML (Open Office XML), the EU vs. Microsoft, and other political issues that impact you as a software developer....
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What's a Malicious BMP file?
Nokia "Comes with Music" group signs up Sony-BMG. Samsung goes for OLED in a big way. Microsoft new online CRM system seems risky to me. Weird stories emerge about AMD-ATi history. Samsung ...
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Nathan Sobo - Ruby on Rails Podcast
Nathan Sobo of Pivotal Labs talks about Treetop, a cutting-edge parser written in Ruby. Sponsor ...
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Microsoft Research: Spec#
Scott sits down with Mike Barnett and Rustan Leino of Microsoft Research and talks about the Spec# programming language. The compiler enables Design By Contract and extends C#. The team needs your hel...
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Stories Being Twisted to Hurt the Wii
Western Digital 10,000 RPM SATA drive said to be the fastest available. Microsoft testing its Office subscription service. Who needs it? PayPal freaked out over Safari flaws. AMD racing to 45nm and 1...
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TWiT 139: 4-TWiTty
Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Veronica Belmont, Paul Thurrott, and Roger McGuinn Attack of the clone, Vista a work in progress, rickrolling is so over, XOverclocked, and more. Links to all...
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LugRadio Live USA 2008
Jono Bacon, Stuart Langridge, Chris Procter, and Adam Sweet talk about Linux, open source, and all manner of associated things while in the glorious land of America in the LugRadio Live USA 2008 live ...
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The Linux Action Show! Season 8 Episode 6 - MP3
This week on, The Linux Action Show! Red Hat drops a desktop related bomb that relates to their future plans relating to desktop LINUX, WE DISCUSS! HP Has a new eeePC competitor that they expect big, ...
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Java Posse #180 - Newscast for April 17th 2008
Java Posse Episode 180 - Newscast for April 17th 2008Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com JavaOne rounduphttp://weblogs.java.net/blog/haroldcarr/archive/2008/04/joint_...
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Big Brains Mean Longer Life
The tech buzz is over. I blame Sarbanes-Oxley. Get rid of it. USA doing a poor job of tech recycling. Google discussion. The company has a lot of free food. Google also has a campus clothing store. W...
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Bats Plagued by Mysterious 'White-Nose' Disease
Wildlife experts are trying to determine what's causing hibernating bats in the Northeast to die en masse. The condition has been dubbed "white-nose syndrome," after a white fungus seen on bats' noses...
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Sachs Explains 'Economics for a Crowded Planet'
Economist Jeffrey Sachs says that the world's population, climate change, poverty and resource use are all closely intertwined. In his book Common Wealth, Sachs discusses the intersection of economics...
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Meltwater Can Quickly Crack Glaciers
Scientists in Greenland have found that lakes of water on a glacier's surface can quickly cut all the way through to the base of the ice. A study in the journal Science describes an 11 billion-gallon ...
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Daily SearchCast, April 17, 2008: Yahoo Sez Google Ads Look Good
Google ads on Yahoo apparently work well, and the two might move forward more. A clickfraud lawsuit again? Really? Will social networking be the killer search improvement? And more, in today's sho...
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Developing for Second Life
Carl and Richard talk to Chris Hart, Kyle G, and Zain Naboulsi about developing software for Second Life, and how the world of .NET intersects with the virtual world of SL. ...
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ASP.NET Dynamic Data with Scott Hunter
Following up on the announcement from last week on ASP.NET Dynamic Data, Scott sits down with yet-another-Scott, in this case Scott Hunter, a Program Manager on the ASP.NET team and tries to get his m...
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SUn About to Screw MySQL Users
Gizmodo busts Psystar. Says hoax. What did tell you here on Tech5 from the beginning? Red Hat drops plan for desktop Linux. I cimplain about Windows and the registry. Mark Zukerberg under fire once a...
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Security Now 140: Listener Feedback 39 - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Our regular mailbag episode with questions and comments from our listeners. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: ...
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Daily SearchCast, April 15, 2008: Google & Don't Be Evil; Google's New US High & More
Yahoo rolls out an update for tax day. Is Google giving up on Don't Be Evil? Google hits new high in US marketshare Tune-in by listening to this MP3 file, listening via WebmasterRadio at 11:00am...
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Daily SearchCast, April 16, 2008: Microsoft Gets News Search
Microsoft launches a new news search service; Google hits another high in the US. Cuill gets funding and more. Tune-in by listening to this MP3 file, listening via WebmasterRadio at 11:00am East...
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Daily SearchCast, April 14, 2008: Microsoft To Yahoo: Marry Us, Or Else!
Microsoft tells Yahoo to get married or it's getting out the shotgun. Yahoo says offer a better dowry, and we will. Yahoo tests out Google's ads; Google starts filling out forms to improve search ...
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NPR: 04-16-2008 Technology
Stories: 1) Robots, Real and Fictional, Honored at Hall of Fame 2) U.S. Soldiers to Receive Lie-Screening Devices 3) Yahoo, Google Team Up in Online Advertising...
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 241
Special Guests Chess Griffin and Troels. Linux Reality, Chess Griffin, MythTv, Linspire, Apple, Patents, PcBSD, BSDs...
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NYT: Tech Talk for 04/17/2008
This week: Cleaning up your PC's hard drive, recycling old electronic equipment and tech news....
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Science Talk: April 16, 2008
On The Shoulders of Giants: John Wheeler and Salome Waelsch...
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It's the ALT.NET Show!
Jeremy Miller and David Laribee discuss their work with ALT.NET, a "self-organizing, ad-hoc community of developers bound by a desire to improve ourselves, challenge assumptions, and help each other p...
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Java Posse #179 - Listener Feedback
Listener Feedback SpecialFully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Retroweaver for Java MEhttp://retroweaver.sourceforge.net/ http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php? ...
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Ted Neward on the New Language Renaissance
Ted Neward is back to tell us his ideas around the recent downpour of language technology. He also answers a few questions left over from Carl's interview of his Java-developer brother, Jay Franklin, ...
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Security Now 139: Network Congestion - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte The logistics of network congestion, network neutrality and prioritized packets. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's s...
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NPR: 04-09-2008 Technology
Stories: 1) Guard Against 'Technological Surprise' Turns 50 2) Study: Apple Logo Stimulates the Brain 3) Doing the iPod Shuffle 4) Teens Take Advantage of Online Privacy Tools 5) Teens' Online 'Frien...
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 240
Special Guest Larry from Lindependence 2008, eeePC goodness and baddness, Linc on security...
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Java Posse #178 - Newscast for April 8th 2008
Newscast for April 8th 2008Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.comNavigenics has launched!http://www.navigenics.com/ And so has Google App Enginehttp://appengine.google...
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Science Talk: April 9, 2008
Expelled Explained...
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Distributed Source Control with Git
Scott sits down with Robby, Gary and Andy from Planet Argon, a local Rails shop in Portland, OR, and talks about their experience as they move from Subversion to Git for their source control. ...
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Stephen Toub on Concurrency - Live in NYC!
Stephen Toub from Microsoft talks about new tools coming forth for dealing with concurrency and asynchronous programming. This was recorded live in front of an audience at the MS Financial Services De...
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Java Posse #177 - James Gosling at JavaPolis 07
Interview with James Gosling at JavaPolis 2007Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com This interview is also available as a video from Parleys.com. Direct link: http:/...
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The Soul That Died
Jono Bacon, Stuart Langridge, Chris Procter, and Adam Sweet talk about Linux, open source, and all manner of associated things. This show includes: Scrum, the project methodology, is from the Agil...
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The Linux Action Show! Season 8 Episode 5 - MP3
This week on, The Linux Action Show! 9,000 new Linux desktops, YEAH WE COVER THAT! How ever you cut the numbers, Linux desktop usage is up, we discuss! The new version of VMware Workstation is rocking...
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Audible Ajax Episode 25 - State of Ajax
Ajaxians get together to talk about the big news in the last month or so. We discuss IE 8, the state of standards, Acid3 testing, the Open Web, and more....
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FLOSS Weekly 28: Greg Stein for WebDAV
Hosts: Randal Schwartz and Leo Laporte Guest: Greg Stein for WebDAV Greg Stein for WebDAV, HTTP protocol extensions for collaborating on remote web servers. Thanks to Cachefly for providing the ban...
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Daily SearchCast, April 3, 2008: Google To Sell Preformics, Laysoff 1/4 At DoubleClick; Getting Into Google News
Google gets out of the search marketing game, deciding to sell Performics. Good job, Google! But Google also sees its first layoffs, and jobs get cut at DoubleClick. Follow the Google executives o...
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Rocky Lhotka on CSLA.NET 3.5
Rocky is back on .NET Rocks! to talk about the latest iteration of his CSLA.NET Application Framework, as well as to talk about some .NET technologies that are no longer as necessary as they once were...
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Daily SearchCast, April 2, 2008: Google Update Dewey Hits; Google Loses Exec To EMI; Google & Garmin Team Up & More
Google's having an algorithm update. Call it Update Dewey. Google loses another exec. Send your Google maps to a Garmin GPS device! Get free 411 on your cell phone. Is Google after Skype? And more...
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Security Now 138: Listener Feedback 38 - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Our regular mailbag episode with questions and comments from our listeners. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: ...
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NPR: 04-02-2008 Technology
Stories: 1) Bar Code Hopping in San Francisco 2) China-Tibet Conflict Moves Online 3) Doomsday Fears for a Particle Accelerator 4) Western Union to Offer Mobile-to-Mobile Transfers 5) Rick-Rolling: A...
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Daily SearchCast, April 1, 2008: April Fools Day For The Search World
It's April Fools day so be warned, there's a lot of banter about the various jokes that played out for the search world in this show. Plus some search business news. Tune-in by listening to this...
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 239
Special Guest Kevin Hennrikson - Director of Engineering for Zimbra...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 88: NAB Wrap-up
Tim Robbins lays into broadcasters, why TV looks better than podcasts, and RED comes out with another RED...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 87: Play With Lasers
HD on the Web, 60% of Photoshop Users are Pirates and So Is Sony, All of This Is Why PRO-IP Sucks...
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Science Talk: April 2, 2008
A Scientists' Bill of Rights?...
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Kevin McNeish on DSLs and Software Factories
Carl and Richard talk to Kevin McNeish about Domain Specific Languages (DSL), Software Factories, and the like. ...
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Java Posse #176 - Roundup 08 - Why is Agile Hard?
Roundup 08 - Why is Agile Hard?Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Superfriendshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Friends  Unit Testinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wi...
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Daily SearchCast, March 31, 2008: Google Expands StreetView; Yahoo Seeks Women With "Shine" & More
Google expands StreetView coverage. Google offers a robots.txt generator. Local searchers and bricks and mortar stores. And Yahoo goes after women, along with more, in today's show. Tune-in by l...
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TWiT 138: The Innovator's Dilemma
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gillmor, Mark Frauenfelder, and Molly Wood Baggage blunders, Revision3 looks Foxy, the evolution of media and blogs, Safari on Windows, and more. Visit the Make Magazin...
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Digital Photography Explained (for Geeks) with Aaron Hockley
Scott sits down with Amateur Photographer (recently-turned-pro) Aaron Hockley. Together they decode the technical language of photography and online photo sharing. ...
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Java Posse #175 - Newscast for March 27th 2008
Java Posse Episode 175 - Newscast for March 27th 2008Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com JavaOne 2008 less than 6 weeks away!http://weblogs.java.net/blog/editors/arc...
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Highgroove Studios - Ruby on Rails Podcast
Derek Haynes and Andre Lewis on consulting and their side projects Scout and Placeshout. Sponsor ...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 86: Filled with White Light
Pirates in the Caribbean, bad Mojo for the MPAA, Prime Minister is in a Torrent, and Popcorn should never change price....
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Joel Semeniuk on the State of Team System
Joel Semeniuk stops by to talk about problem solving with Team System and Team Foundation Server, and to give us the skinny on the features of Team System 2008. ...
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Inside Outsourcing
In this episode Scott sits down with Venkat and Vinod from India, two Microsoft Regional Directors and gets their inside perspective on outsourcing. ...
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Security Now 137: RAM Hijacks - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Steve breaks down the concept of dynamic RAM hijacking raised by the recent Princeton study. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), vis...
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NPR: 03-26-2008 Technology
Stories: 1) Latest Cubicle Tic: Talking to Yourself 2) Company Sells Scientific Approach to Love 3) Public Schools Expand Curriculum Online 4) After the Techno Lust, There's Always E-Cycling 5) Googl...
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 238
Special Guest Bruce Perens - OSI, Microsoft and OpenSource, Bruce's bid for OSI Board. Erin on the eeePC. SSHFS vs Samba vs NFS - a cursory look....
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Futures in Biotech 30: Aubrey de Grey on the Thousand Year Lifespan
Host: Marc Pelletier Guest: Aubrey de Grey; Chairman and Chief Science Officer, the Methuselah Foundation. Benjamin Franklin said: “In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes”. But i...
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Science Talk: March 26, 2008
Baseball Science...
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Jon Goodyear on Instant Messaging APIs
Jonathan Goodyear tells us about his work with Instant Messaging protocols, and his soon to be released toolkit for .NET. ...
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If You're Not Into Metal
Jono Bacon, Stuart Langridge, and Adam Sweet talk about Linux, open source, and all manner of associated things. This show includes: Rob McQueen of Collabora talks about consulting in the open sou...
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TWiT 137: Blogger Bob of the TSA
Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Jason Calacanis, and Wil Harris FBI's Ranchi rickrolling, Sony's Fresh Start, Intrading up, Blu-ray BD+ cracked, TSA QAs MacBook Air, and more. Links to all...
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The Linux Action Show! Season 8 Episode 4 - MP3
This week on, The Linux Action Show! We focus the powerful ACTION lens on the releases of Gnome 2.22-oh, MonoDevelop ONE DOT OH, and of course, Ubuntu 8.04. Then we imaginer what we could do with a Te...
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John Chaffee of BusyMac - Ruby on Rails Podcast
John Chaffee of BusyMac talks about how Rails helps their 2-man Mac development shop handle customer service easily. BusyMac received a MacWorld Best of Show award and recently passed the 10,000 sale ...
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FLOSS Weekly 27: Ward Cunningham
Hosts: Randal Schwartz and Leo Laporte Guest: Ward Cunningham, inventor of the wiki and extreme programming Thanks to Cachefly for providing the bandwidth for this podcast, and Lullabot's Jeff Robbi...
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Jay Franklin is a Java Programmer!
Brother Jay makes his debut on .NET Rocks! with stories of his experiences as a Java developer from the early days in VB class through MUMPS and landing finally in Java land. Also, be listening for a ...
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Rocky Lhotka on Data Access Mania, LINQ and CSLA.NET
Scott talks with developer and author Rockford Lhotka about the attack of the DALs (Data Access Layers). How can we put LINQ to SQL, LINQ to Entities and classic multi-tiered design all into a larger ...
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Security Now 136: Listener Feedback 37 - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Our regular mailbag episode with questions and comments from our listeners. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: ...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 85: Later Clarke
The production world goes tapeless, IMAX goes digital, TV goes boom, Ziff Davis goes bust....
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NPR: 03-19-2008 Technology
Stories: 1) Mourning Our Electronically Tethered Lives 2) China Censors Web Coverage of Tibet Protests 3) Stopping Deaths From Incorrect Drug Doses 4) Arizona Telescope Sees Deep into the Cosmos 5) E...
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 237
Special Guest Peter Semmelhack - Founder and CEO of BugLabs, Linux for the masses...
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2008.03.19 MVC Contrib & ASP.NET MVC Tips and Gotchas with Jeffrey Palermo
Jeffrey Palermo introduces us to the MVC Contrib project and sheds some light on some tips and common gotchas found when using the ASP.NET MVC framework. ...
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Science Talk: March 19, 2008
For the Birds: A look at birds, habitat conservation and environmental economics...
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Barry Dorrans revisits Security with OpenID and Cardspace
Barry Dorrans has a good time with Carl and Richard talking about his history in the business and his passion for OpenID and Information Cards. ...
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net@night 48: Play Cafe
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Guest: Mark Goldenson, Chief Executive Officer of Play Cafe Play Cafe's Mark Goldenson, Facebook Chat, NASA's worries, editable Google Maps, and more. Bandw...
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TWiT 136: Dvorak Unzipped
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gillmor, John C. Dvorak, Veronica Belmont, and Patrick Norton Twitter and SXSW, CNET-Revision3, Facebook IM, Bebo-AOL, Microsoft-Yahoo, Yahoo Buzz, and more. Links to a...
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Ian Mcfarland of Pivotal Labs - Ruby on Rails Podcast
Ian Mcfarland of Pivotal Labs in San Francisco talks about their internal project management app, pair programming, and company culture. Sponsor ...
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Security Now 135: IronKey - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Guest: Dave Jevans, CEO of IronKey Steve interviews Dave Jevans of IronKey. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site:...
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Emre Kiciman on AjaxView
Carl and Richard talk to Emre Kiciman about AjaxView, a project from Microsoft Research to analyze the performance of web applications from the client side. ...
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Dave Laribee on ALT.NET
This week Scott talks with Dave Laribee of Xclaim Software about the movement he named ALT.NET. Are these alternative principles or just business as usual? What can Microsoft learn from the Agile Comm...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 84: Really Close to Water
Drama comes to SXSW, Hulu brings it online, cable companies put it in a Canoe, and you can even upload your own....
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net@night 47: We Are The Internet
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Guest: Scott Kurtz of PvPonline: The Daily Web Comic Strip Shadow Twittering SXSW, Sarah Lacy, Jimmy Wales controversy, FriendFeed vs. SocialThing, PvPonline...
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NPR: 03-12-2008 Technology
Stories: 1) Web Site Makes Millions by Connecting Cheaters 2) Austin Arts Festival Adds Technology Component 3) Bill Gates Targets Visa Rules for Tech Workers 4) Microsoft Worker in Beijing: Focus Is...
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 236
- Special Guest Jono Bacon - LUGRadio Live USA, Ubuntu, versioning software, super maryo chronicles, and other stuff...
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Science Talk: March 12, 2008
Science and America's Future...
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TWiT 135: Zuck This
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jason Calacanis, Jerry Pournelle, and Wil Harris Special Guest: Robert Scoble Wiki-ethics, MIX08, Sarah Lacy vs the Twitterati, iPhone SDK, and more. Links to all our stori...
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Embracing (and extending) change
Jono Bacon, Stuart Langridge, Chris Procter, and Adam Sweet talk about Linux, open source, and all manner of associated things. This show includes: The Mono Worm Turns: Stuart, a past critic of th...
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The Linux Action Show! Season 8 Episode 3 - MP3
This week on, The Linux Action Show! We cover the exciting progress of KDE 4 - Then we give you the latest updates on the eeePC, and go over the specs of their newly announced laptop. We also cover so...
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John Medina (Conclusion) - Ruby on Rails Podcast
We follow Part I with a discussion of the brain in relation to sleep and gender. Somewhere, I remember a mailing list post where Why the Lucky Stiff claimed to have a dream and subsequently changed th...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 83: Three Ninety One and Ninety Six
QuarterLife has no life, Trent Reznor makes three quarters of a million and everyone else gets zip....
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Quetzal Bradley on Testing after Unit Tests
In this episode Scott talks with Quetzal Bradley, a Microsoft developer on the Connected Systems Architecture Team, about testing after unit tests. Is 100% Code Coverage enough? ...
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net@night 46: drop.io
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Lessin and Darshan Somashekar of drop.io Headlines of the week: * Nine Inch Nails releases new album under Creative Commons * Fast Company lau...
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FLOSS Weekly 26: SQLite
Hosts: Randal Schwartz and Leo Laporte Guest: D. Richard Hipp, creator and lead developer of SQLite SQLite, an in-process library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, tr...
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Security Now 134: Listener Feedback 36 - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Our regular mailbag episode with questions and comments from our listeners. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: ...
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NPR: 03-06-2008 Technology
Stories: 1) 'Marketplace' Report: iPhone vs. Blackberry 2) New Technologies Challenge FCC to Evolve 3) FCC Orders Digital TV Providers to Inform Public 4) Open-Source Crowd Shoots for the Moon 5) A P...
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Science Talk: March 5, 2008
A Mars Rovers Once Over...
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TWiT 134: Pave the Cow Paths
Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Dave Winer, Steve Gillmor, and Wil Harris RSS evolves, Twitter vs. Pownce, Wikileaks, powdered hard disks, and more. Dave Winer's post on Twitter vs. Pownce ...
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2008.03.03 Catching Up With Paul Sheriff (repost)
Paul Sheriff joins us today with a round up of his sessions from 2008 Southern California Code Camp. ...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 82: Purple Cable
iTunes is #2, Chris Anderson wants everything for free, SXSW agrees, and Adobe is selling Air....
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FLOSS Weekly 25: Blender
Hosts: Randal Schwartz and Leo Laporte Guests: Campbell Barton and Brecht Van Lommel of Blender. Blender, the free, open source, general purpose 3D animation and modeling tool. Thanks to Cachefly f...
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John Medina - Ruby on Rails Podcast
Developmental molecular biologist Dr. John Medina talks about his new book, Brain Rules. Learn about the need for exercise, attention-grabbing events, and our inability to multitask. Brain Rules we...
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Principal Architect Mike Pizzo on the ADO.NET Entity Framework
Scott discusses the ins and outs of the ADO.NET Entity framework and LINQ to Entities with Microsoft Principal Architect Mike Pizzo. ...
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Security Now 133: TrueCrypt 5 - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Steve explores whole-drive encryption and details the release of TrueCrypt 5.0. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's si...
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net@night 45: Ze Frank
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Guest: Net legend Ze Frank Headlines of the week: * Details emerge on YouTube blockage * iPhone-based social network Web app of the week: FriendFeed - Ambe...
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Science Talk: February 27, 2008
Arachnophilia! And War...What Was It Good for (in Human Evolution)?...
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 235
- Special Guest Christian Einfeldt - Digital Tipping Point, NiN releases creative commons music, Amazon mp3 downloader for Linux....
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 234
- Listener Call in episode - Gorkon, deptrai, Mrs. Verbal, C4, Chad, Verbal. Good stuff....
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TWiT 133: Jonathan Coulton - Functional And Elegant
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jonathan Coulton, Merlin Mann, Veronica Belmont, Ryan Block, and Tom Merritt Jonathan Coulton and niche broadcasting, HD DVD finally kaput, YouTube goes down, frozen RAM and mor...
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The Linux Action Show! Season 8 Episode 2 - MP3
This week on, The Linux Action Show! We cover the Microsoft Open Source love fest that was announced this week, THE SPIN STOPS HERE. We cover a very slick Linux media center release, then discuss Sun&...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 81: Rainy Day Away
HD DVD is dead! Are we ready to ditch our telly? Is video making us Dumbererer? And you can't use iTunes to make a Nuke!...
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Science Talk: February 22, 2007
Science, Science Everywhere: AAAS Conference Highlights...
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Michio Kaku on making the "impossible" possible
Scott talks with theoretical physicist and futurist Michio Kaku about making what was once considered impossible technology into reality. ...
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Security Now 132: Listener Feedback 35 - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Our regular mailbag episode with questions and comments from our listeners. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: ...
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net@night 44: Viddling Around
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Guest: Colin Devroe of Viddler Colin Devroe from Viddler, London museum chatter, how to behave on the Internet and more. Headlines of the week Listen ...
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The Linux Link Tech Show Episode 233
- Special Guest Brian Bagnall on Lego Mindstorm development, Dann on the eeePC....
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2008.02.19 Unit Testing, Code Coverage and Analysis
Today we hear from Jason Bock, consultant for Magenic, sharing his passion for unit testing, code coverage and analysis. ...
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TWiT 132: The Flexitarian
Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Molly Wood, Jason Calacanis and Don Reisinger HD DVDead, Blackberry and Amazon S3 outages, the eBay boycott, Microsoft-Yahoo and more. Thanks to AOL Radio for t...
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MicroPlace - Ruby on Rails Podcast
An eBay-funded microfinance company connects small investors with entrepreneurs in the developing world, powered by Rails. MicroPlace Muhammad Yunus Pierre Omidyar ...
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Audible Ajax Episode 24 - Aptana Jaxer
Ajaxians interview the gents of Aptana on their Jaxer server side Ajax framework that was recently released. They discuss the difference it makes when you have a full browser in the backend instead of...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 80: Tu-na Al-bacore
Writers are back to work, How-To is the new Sheik, Yahoo just says No, Everyone is leaving NAB....
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Security Now 131: Free CompuSec - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Microsoft’s Super Patch Tuesday, Macintosh updates, Adobe Acrobat exploit, Firefox patch, Vista SP-1, and more. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (...
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Science Talk: February 13, 2007
Fat Chance: Do Dietary Guidelines Actually Contribute to Obesity?...
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net@night 43: Overlay.tv
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Guest: Rob Lane of Overlay.tv Rob Lane of Overlay.tv, Hot or Not acquired, Facebook now quittable, the iHole and more. Bandwidth for net@night is provided ...
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Building Community with Norm Judah - CTO of Microsoft Services
Scott chats with Norm Judah, the CTO of Microsoft Services. They talk about running a multi-cultural organization of 16,000 consultants, building online community, and writing green software. ...
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TWiT 131: G'Night Dad
Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Patrick Norton, and Chris Pirillo. Yahoo refuses, cloud computing, Pirillo goes Mac, the YouTube Grammys, Polaroid, encrypted movies and more. Thanks to AOL Rad...
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Futures in Biotech 29: From Human Genome Project to Your Genome Project with Dr. George Church (Part II)
Host: Marc Pelletier Guest: Dr. George Church, Professor of Genetics and Director of the Center for Computational Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA; Founder & Principle Investigator of...
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The Linux Action Show! Season 8 Episode 1 - MP3
This week on, The Linux Action Show! Nothing says welcome to a new season like 23,000 new Linux desktops in the Philippines, ASUS has some cool new linux desktop models in the works, WE COVER IT! The ...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 79: Road Kill
Microsoft goes Yahoo, Amazon goes Audible, writers and producers go no where and the schools are about to be hacked with media....
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Heroku - Ruby on Rails Podcast
What if your server resources were metered like your electric bill? Heroku has set out to build a metered cloud computing deployment solution for Rails. Stick around for the last 10 minutes where we t...
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FLOSS Weekly 24: POV-Ray
Hosts: Randal Schwartz and Leo Laporte Guests: David Buck and Chris Cason of POV-Ray. The Persistence of Vision Raytracer, which has been open source for more than 20 years. Thanks to Cachefly for ...
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Security Now 130: Listener Feedback 34 - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Our regular mailbag episode with questions and comments from our listeners. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: ...
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Matt Asay - The Ten Commandments of Open Source
Ubuntu users and developers are passionate about it, almost on a religious level. Matt Asay describes the ten commandments of open source and how they relate to Ubuntu. He presents his points with e...
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Science Talk: February 6, 2008
You Say Potato, I Say Cassava: Language, Culture and Perception...
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What's it like for Mac Developers - Interview with Steven Frank of Panic
Scott chats with Steven Frank, co-founder of Panic, an Apple Design Award winning Mac Development Shop. Scott and Steven went to college together and their technology paths forked. What's it like codi...
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TWiT 130: Microhoo?
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jason Calacanis and Robert Scoble. The possible acquisition of Yahoo by Microsoft and other interesting combinations. Thanks to AOL Radio for the bandwidth for this show. Runn...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 78: Everyone was Everywhere
Blu-ray wins the dodo prize, internet TV grows again, U2 goes after ISPs, and the MPAA of course is full of crap....
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Security Now 129: Windows SteadyState - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Steve discusses how network administrators can protect their systems using Windows SteadyState. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes),...
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Science Talk: January 30, 2008
Knock, Knock, Hal's There: Teaching Computers Humor; and the 50th Anniversary of America's First Satellite...
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2008.01.30 Introduction to Volta
Craig Shoemaker and Live Labs Program Manager Dragos discuss Volta. Volta is a developer toolkit that aims to ease the pain in building distributed applications. ...
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Err Free - Ruby on Rails Podcast
A conversation with Chris Wanstrath and PJ Hyett of Err Free consulting in San Francisco. We talk about starting a profitable side project, sending and receiving email, git source code control, using ...
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TWiT 129: Molly's Mullet
Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, and Wil Harris Charter says you've got no mail, MacBook Air, Windows 7, Sun-MySQL deal, Scoble punks Davos, Facebook opens up, Amazon's MP3s, and iPhone fuzzy m...
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Futures in Biotech 28: One of the Greatest Quests in the World of Genetics
Host: Marc Pelletier Guest: Dr. Richard Lifton, Chairman of the Department of Genetics; Sterling Professor of Genetics, Medicine and Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at the Yale School of Med...
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Security Now 128: Your Questions, Steve’s Answers 33 - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Steve talks about the remote code execution exploit of the Microsoft Windows TCP/IP vulnerability and answers your questions. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts,...
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Science Talk: January 23, 2008
What's The Matter?: Cold Dark Matter and the Milky Way's Missing Satellites...
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Scott Interviews His Dad
In this special episode, Scott sits down with his Dad and talks about growing up as a geek, raising geeks, and the sacrifices families make to help their geek children succeed. ...
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net@night 42: Brunette
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Amber quits her job, insomnia-inducing mobile phones, Tom Cruise and more. Bandwidth for net@nite is provided by AOL Radio. 52:19...
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Ezra Zygmuntowicz - Ruby on Rails Podcast
The co-founder of Engine Yard and author of the upcoming book on Rails Deployment talks about Engine Yard’s recent $3.5 million funding for open source Ruby projects such as Rubinius. From San F...
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TWiT 128: MacWorld Boys
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Patrick Norton, Craig Syverson, Bert Monroy, and Alex Lindsay A very strange show live from MacWorld Expo... Links to all our stories are on del.icio.us. Thanks to AOL Radio ...
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ADO.NET "Astoria" Data Services with Shawn Wildermuth
Scott chats with Shawn Wildermuth, "the ADO Guy," about ADO.NET Data Services, aka "Project Astoria." It's REST for SQL Server. Should you care? What's REST? How does this relate to WCF or ASP.NET? ...
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Security Now 127: Securing The Enterprise - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Steve talks about the challenges of corporate IT security policy and enforcement and the inherent tension between IT security staff and employees. For 16kpbs v...
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Science Talk: January 16, 2008
Mindful Motion: Miguel Nicolelis and Mind-Powered Robots; and Creating Science Cities in Brazil and Beyond...
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2008.01.15 Debugging Made Easy
Craig Shoemaker and Josh Smith discuss Mole - a Visual Studio debugging visualizer that can help ease the pain of debugging .NET applications. ...
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TWiT 127: CES Wrap-Up
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Ryan Block, Tom Merritt, Don Reisinger, and John C. Dvorak Blu-ray takes the lead, prank blanks CES screens, and music labels tilting towards Amazon. Links to all our stories a...
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Starting Small with F# with Dustin Campbell
Scott is at CodeMash in Ohio this week chatting with CodeRush/Refactor developer Dustin Campbell about his recent obsession with F#. Is it a functional language and object-oriented language or an impe...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 77: Under a Rock
Small cameras with big images. iTunes getting it's own label? BluRay is red hot! And lots and lots of plans for MacWorld....
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Security Now 126: Listener Feedback 32 - Sponsored by Astaro Corp.
Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte Steve discusses Treewalkdns.com, OpenDNS, Rijndael encryption Flash animation, Ironkey, and Opera mini security FAQ. For 16kpbs versions, transcripts, and note...
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Engadget Podcast 112 - 01.10.2008
Filed under: CES, Features, HDTV, Podcasts This CES: all about the HDTVs. On this CES 2008 episode of the podcast we're talking TV with Engadget HD editor Ben Drawbaugh -- as well as a bit about Lenov...
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Science Talk: January 9, 2008
Whose Phone Is It, Anyway: Did Bell Steal The Invention?...
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Engadget Podcast 111 (the Xbox 360 episode) - 01.09.2008
Filed under: Features, Gaming, Podcasts We've wanted a long time to get our old pal Major Nelson on the Engadget podcast, and what better occasion than CES? Ok, maybe E3 -- but there's been no dearth...
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Engadget Podcast 110 - 01.08.2008
Filed under: Podcasts It wouldn't be CES without the Engadget Podcast, right? That's why we're back today with the first in a series of special CES edition podcasts with hosts Ryan Block and Peter Ro...
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2007 The Year in Review
Scott and Carl chat about 2007. How was the year for Developers? For the Web? ...
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FLOSS Weekly 23: The Yahoo User Interface Library
Hosts: Randal Schwartz and Leo Laporte Guest: Nate Koechley, a Yahoo frontend engineer and designer who edits YUIBlog. The Yahoo User Interface Library, a collection of open source JavaScript utilit...
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Audible Ajax Episode 23 - Zed Shaw on Rails community, enterprise, Ajax, patents, and a whole lot more
Ajaxians interview Zed Shaw covering his thoughts on the Rails community, the role of the Enterprise, the state of Ajax, JRuby and Rubinius, documentation, tests, tooling, the role of patents in softw...
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2008.01.04 Develop with Passion like Jean Paul Boodhoo
Craig Shoemaker interviews Jean Paul Boodhoo where they discuss breathing new life into your career, diversifing your influences and being a passionate developer. ...
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CES AV club: the Engadget podcast returns, video with Veronica Belmont!
Filed under: Announcements, CES, Podcasts Engadget podcast fans, good news! I'll be bringing back the podcast for the duration of CES, with our editorial team and a special guest or two sitting in on...
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Futures in Biotech 27: Folding@Home at 1.3 Petaflops
Hosts: Marc Pelletier and Steve Gibson Guest: Dr. Vijay S. Pande, Director of Folding@Home and Associate Professor of Chemistry and of Structural Biology, Stanford University Steve Gibson joins m...
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TWiT 126: The Q.E. Tube
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Roger Chang, Don Reisinger, and John C. Dvorak The Wii is no substitute for exercise, Apple shutters ThinkSecret, is Fake Steve next? Links to all our stories are on del.ici...
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FLOSS Weekly 22: Fernanda Weiden
Hosts: Randal Schwartz and Leo Laporte Guest: Fernanda Weiden of Google in Zurich gives her perspectives on women and Latin Americans in the open source community, the Brazilian Women in Free Softwar...
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net@night 41: w00t
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte Topics: Amber and Leo talk about Leo's redesigning Leoville using WordPress, CSSEdit and MAMP, and the new WebNation site will go Wordpress, too, and the sho...
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TWiT 125: John's Nuts
Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, and Jason Calacanis w00t is the word of the year, filthy dirty bots, and breaking up online... Links to all our stories are on del.icio.us. Thanks to AOL Radi...
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Agile 2007 - David Chelimsky - Behavior Driven Development with RSpec
David Celimsky is one of the development powerhouses behind RSpec, one of the first frameworks for Ruby to implement the Behavior Driven Development process. BDD is an interesting process and I like ...
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this WEEK in MEDIA 76: Phasers set to Off
The MPAA and our government knows what's best for us, Flash goes H.264, iTunes movies go up and NBC buys content by the bushel....
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James Cox - Ruby on Rails Podcast
James Cox, former PHP team member and current Rails consultant. From London. Also mentioned: Get the scoop on Rails 2.0 from Ryan Daigle’s PDF minibook at PeepCode. ...
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net@night 40: Fishing From The Company Pier
Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Leo La