The 27th podcast of Tech Rag Tear Outs (TRTO) was posted back on May 27th, 2005.  Here are the detailed show notes (posted on June 11, 2005) … sorry for the delay:

• (00:00-04:41) Introduction
  • Promo for: Tech Podcasts;
    Kevin Devin’s In The Trenches
  • Official Beer Of The Show: Blue Chimay recommended by
    Evan
  • Win Billy Watson music CD by voting at Podcast Alley for TRTO or Tech News Radio
• (04:42-22:42) Primary Content
  • INFOWORLD (www.infoworld.com)
    • OpenText Livelink Touchpoint 1.0 is in beta
    • Sun has announced Java Enterprise System (JES) 3
    • Alternative PDF creation tools: ScanSoft’s PDF Converter Professional & Arts PDF Nitro PDF
  • PC MAGAZINE (www.pcmag.com)
    • Review: Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT
    • Neat new non-computer visualization tools coming from Ambient
      Devices
    • Cubix LaserStation PC
    • Aeronix Wi-Fi Chat
      tool (aka ZipIt) for AOL, MSN, and Yahoo
  • NETWORK WORLD (www.nwfusion.com)
    • Review of  a State Farm Insurance’s "WAN in a CAN"
    • InteropNet Labs looks at Advanced Session Initiation Protocol
      (SIP) interoperability
    • Teneros looks to make Microsoft Exchange more "always-on"
    • Short roadmap review of future Microsoft server plans
  • FEDERAL COMPUTER WEEK (www.fcw.com)
    • Overview of Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional
  • MAXIMUM PC (www.maximumpc.com)
    • Best of the Best: Thermal Take Armor VA8000BWS in the Full-size
      tower case.
  • MOBILE ENTERPRISE – MAY 2005 (www.mobileenterprisemag.com)
    • Short coverage of mobile printers: Canon iP90,  Brother MW-140BT
    • Pointer to: CTIA Wireless IT & Entertainment 2005
  • AFCEA’S SIGNAL MAY 2005 (www.afcea.org/signal):
    • “Researchers Investigate Cognitive Collaboration: Military, industry,
      academia lay the ground
      work for effective knowledge management tool designs” by Mary-Ann Lawlor. (www.onr.navy.mil,
      www.km-form.org;
      akss.dau.mil)
• (22:43-28:52) Closing
  • End the show with a Billy Watson  & Robin Henkel song entitled “Popeye’s
    Revenge” from the album "MADCAP EXTRAVACANZA"
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  • Have a great day!