Three co-hosts of a local Minneapolis radio show were honored as TIME magazine’s “Blog of the Year.”

MSN Spaces picked up a four-star review from PC Magazine. Very impressive for a new Microsoft service.

Marie Claire, the French magazine group, has chosen 24/7 Real Media’s Open AdStream Central as its exclusive ad serving solution.

ISYS Search Software’s Industry-Leading Desktop Search Tool for Business and Government Acknowledged for Its Usability, Flexibility and Market Penetration.

CRM magazine revealed the winners of its 2004 CRM Leaders awards at a gala awards ceremony held during DCI’s Customer Relationship Management Conference in San Francisco.

PeopleSoft today announced it has been named a “2004 CRM Market Leader” by CRM magazine, a leading CRM industry publication dedicated to helping companies gain and maintain profitable customers, cultivate customer loyalty, and reduce business costs.

Garner Recognized for Significant Achievements in Company and Client Growth; Leadership in Right-Shore Outsourcing Strategy is Foundation for Success.

Maximizer Software was named a ‘CRM Market Leader’ by CRM magazine.

Acxiom Corporation, the global leader in customer data management, today announced that it had been named the 2004 “CRM Data Quality Market Leader” by CRM magazine, the industry’s leading publication dedicated to helping companies become customer-focused organizations.

Oracle received top honors in two categories in Intelligent Enterprise Magazine’s 2004 Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Information Technology Products.

O.C. Tanner Recognition Company has been named one of CIO Magazine’s “Agile 100″ for the company’s ability to marry “IT agility with enterprise agility in order to move quickly, adapt intelligently and create advantage in a rapidly changing world,” according to the publication.

Anthem, Inc. has been recognized by CIO magazine as a recipient of the “2004 CIO 100 Award.”

With the rise of always-on Internet connections in homes and businesses, and the continued explosive growth of the World Wide Web and Internet-accessible applications, it is becoming more and more important for applications to be able to share data with each other. Sharing data among disparate platforms requires a platform-neutral data format that can be easily transmitted via standard Internet protocols-this is where XML fits in. Since XML files are essentially, simple text files with well-known encodings, and since there exist XML parsers for all commonly used programming languages, XML data can be easily consumed by any platform.

Metasearch engine Dogpile has won the PC Magazine Editor’s Choice Award for their search toolbar. The issue is scheduled to come out on June 8, 2004. This award marks the third major industry award won by Dogpile this year.

KANA has announced the release of its service resolution management (SRM) solutions, targeted to help reduce the costs associated with resolving customer issues through assisted and self-service applications. KANA SRM includes KANA Self-Service applications (to provide customers with multichannel tools and a service portal to help manage their relationship with the enterprise); KANA Assisted Service (to provide service agents with current and consistent knowledge); and KANA Proactive Service (for planning, automating, scheduling, and the delivery of outbound customer-service messages).

Hi Carey,
I am trying to reduce the number of emails I receive. I see under messages, there is a block senders list; however, I guess I don’t fully understand what to do. Please explain how to use this list and how it works.

Skechers USA Inc.’s Chairman and CEO Robert Greenberg is trying to stay one fashionable step ahead of the competition. The founder of L.A. Gear, a 1980s household name, now sells trendy footwear primarily targeted to 12- to 24-year-olds with his Skechers brand footwear. Currently, Skechers are sold in stores in more than 100 countries, through the company’s consumer catalog, and over its Web site.

When you develop mobile applications within the Compact Framework, usability is a key consideration.

Back in Issue 69 (May, 2001) of The Delphi Magazine in Apache Shared Modules, I looked at the Apache Web server running on Linux and how Kylix could be used to write CGI applications and also Apache shared modules or DSOs (the main thrust of the article). That was shortly after Kylix had been released, and discussed how to overcome a variety of problems, including the fact that the standard Apache binary distribution is not suitable for using shared modules.

In late January, a worm called SQL Slammer shut down a Bank of America ATM network, Continental Airlines’ online ticketing system, and an emergency call center in Seattle as well as cutting off Internet access for millions of PC users worldwide.

A. On April 22, 2003, Microsoft released the XP PowerToys Fun Pack. The Fun Pack contains the Windows XP Desktop Wallpaper Changer PowerToy, which changes your desktop wallpaper automatically at a set interval…