Archive for the ‘desktops’ Category
Desktop Virtualization – Server Hosted VDI, freaking awesome combination of technologies
This video is all about server-hosted Desktop Virtualization, Citrix XenDesktop is used for accessing s: Windows 7/Vista desktops. Citrix XenApp 5.0 FP2 is used for accessing 2003 and 2008 ’shared desktops’ Citrix HDX takes care of Full USB support, Flash applications and Multimedia content. The VM’s are running on Citrix XenServer 5.5, Microsoft Hyper-V 2 and VMwhere vSphere. Application Virtualization is for this demonstration fueled by VMware ThinApp…
It’s a freaking awesome combination of technologies 
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3D Desktop Concepts and Natural User Interfaces
http://blog.pekpongpaet.com/category/labs
Some of my ideas around 3D Desktops incorporating Coverflow, Carousel, Multiple Desktops, Head Tracking to create a really cool desktop UI
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4 Screen Virtual Desktop Demo using PCoIP and VMware View
it’s Friday and today we had a play around with a pre-release of the upcoming VMware View product that will include the PCoIP display protocol. Wyse send us a client with dual dvi output, so we raced to pcworld to buy an extra dual dvi video card as we wanted to see how it would work with 4 screens. We stole a few monitors from some of the desks in the office and voila… the result 
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What are the other good places that sell desktops, rather than just PC World?
Just want to know where you can get desktops from somewhere else and not PC World.
craigslist, lots of good dealios there if you keep searching.
How to easily provision virtual desktops with Kaviza
See how Kaviza makes it easy to provision virtual desktops – Kaviza automates the load balancing, connection brokering and high-availability, so in a few simple clicks, you can have new virtual desktops generated on-demand.
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Do you need a different version of Ubuntu for laptops vs desktops?
The website says "for desktops" so I just wanted to see what the difference would make if any.
No.
The other choices are for Servers and Netbooks.
CubeDesktop 3D virtual desktop for Windows Vista and XP
Download it at http://www.cubedesktop.com
A sample video using CubeDesktop under Windows Vista, switching between all 6 desktops on a 3D cube showing realtime preview of the content.
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Compiz Fusion
Awesome video showing most of the Compiz Fusion effects.
Song: The Valedictory Elegy.
Comment please.
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My lappy sucks can anyone suggest some cheap not very cheap mind you but cheap and reliable desktops?
Need help any suggestions welcome my laptop sucks its on its last leg I am just wondering if there are any places or anyway to find some cheap desktops reliable fast good performance etc.Thank you to anyone who can help me .
Believe it or not Wal-Mart sells very inexpensive laptops that are reliable and do the job. I got my son a $700 Gateway there a year ago as a graduation present and it’s been a very good laptop…no problems whatsoever. But there were other more inexpensive laptops there then and there are even more inexpensive laptops there now. My girlfriend got a $300-$400 Acer there recently and loves it and reports no complaints. Check it out.