Comment: VMware View (Score 1) 498
It's interesting to see the article focus so much on Citrix, when VMware currently has the most market share in VDI.
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Comment: Re:Don't want it in my pocket ... (Score 1) 617
You can lock the screen orientation with a switch on the side of the iPad.
Comment: Not a bad idea... (Score 4, Informative) 306
...if only for the fact that Century Gothic looks better than Arial.
Comment: Choices (Score 3, Insightful) 181
I am glad to see Chrome coming along so well, it's nice having 5 legitimate choices to use (IE, Firefox, Opera, Chrome, Safari). The competition is driving improvements, and it's the users that are benefiting.
There are still some WebApps that I have to use IE or Firefox for, but now that Chrome has extensions (delicious bookmarks, IEtab, etc.) it has been my browser of choice.
Comment: Re:Don't take it... (Score 1) 325
Computer science degrees look a lot better in IT applications than Information Systems degrees.
At least there is somewhat of a standard for Computer Science... I've seen Information Systems classes that teach you Microsoft Word.
Comment: Re:Keep looking! (Score 1) 325
If you look for any higher-end IT job, they will request a CS degree. It is the most applicable, well-known college degree for the field.
Comment: This program was overkill. (Score 1) 282
My University uses CCA, and to bypass it... you can either not use Windows, or use Firefox and install a plug-in that allows you to modify the User-Agent to identify itself as if it were running Linux/OSX. This might not work in all cases, though.
