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Could RSI risks of laptop usage beget legal risks?: Today's News.com has a report by Alorie Gilbert on the health risks that mobile users may be running through the repeated use of poorly positioned notebooks. See Is your laptop a pain in the neck? After reporting that doctors expect to see a lot more pains, strains and...; Tags: computer, repetitive stress injury; Blog posts 2005-05-31

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Do Microsoft users want cheap Office or Web-based Office?: Would some of the folks clamoring for Microsoft to release a completely Web-based version of its Office suite be just as happy if Microsoft released a stripped-down Office that was really cheap, or maybe even free and advertising-supported? I think they would. I am an Office user....; Tags: Web, Microsoft Corp., Nothing, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-03-04
Webcast: Top 10 Tips for Effective Online Presentations: Web seminars and other interactive Web events are important channels for sharing useful information and extending your organization's reach. But how do you plan for and execute a successful online presentation? Find out during this TechRepublic Webcast, featuring Michael Osterman, founder of Osterman Research, and Beth Gilbert,...; Tags: Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Marketing, Digital Media, Channel Management, Presentation, Citrix Systems Inc., Webcast, Web; Webcasts 2007-12-13
Microsoft Volta - a cool new RIA technology: I heard about Volta last week and to be honest, I had no idea what it was. "Tier-splitting" sounds interesting but I wasn't sure how it would be used in the real world. The blogosphere soundbyte of "Microsoft's GWT" got me more confused. Ed has a very good writeup with...; Tags: Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Intermediate Language, Rich Internet Application, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Volta, Ed, AJAX, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Software Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2007-12-11
AT&T's Randall Stephenson: Don't dork up the rules: AT&T's Randall Stephenson: Don't dork up the rulesAT&T is concerned about their own...velocity of commerce. Just like every other corporation.What needs to be looked out for is the consumer. And just because AT&T pads their coffers it's not a sign it is best for the consumer and the economy...; Tags: Telephony, Regulations, Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Strategy, AT&T Corp.; Discussion threads 2007-10-19

Gay blogger has a little list - and Larry Craig's not the only one on it: In Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado," the Lord High Executioner had a little list of people who should be done away with. Among the offenders: The idiot who praises, with enthusiastic tone, All centuries but this, and every country but his own; And the...; Tags: Senator, Media, Idaho, Blogger, Gay Blogger, Rogers, ZDNet Government; Blog posts 2007-09-05
Use display and capture filters in Wireshark to find the network information you want and screen out what you don't: If you're trying to pinpoint a network problem or understand how a particular network operation works, the amount of extraneous traffic on the network can be overwhelming and prevent you from accomplishing your goal. Filters are the way to manage this huge amount of information. Capture filters allow...; Tags: Network, Networking; Book chapters 2007-08-16
Troubleshoot network problems via network analysis or sniffing: If you are a systems administrator, network engineer, or security engineer, you constantly field questions like "Why is the network slow?" "Why is my computer acting strange?" or "Why can't I get to the shared drive?" Thus begins the complex and sometimes tedious or painful journey of troubleshooting....; Tags: Network, Analysis, Network Analysis, Chapter Coverage, Networking; Book chapters 2007-07-06
The secrets of mother-of-pearl strength: Do you know that the nacre layer, or mother-of-pearl, which is found in pearls and abalone shells is 3,000 times more fracture-resistant than aragonite, the mineral of which it is composed? According to researchers at University of Wisconsin-Madison, this remarkable strength "is due to well-defined nanolayers of organics at the...; Tags: Nanotechnology, Science &, Nature; Blog posts 2007-07-03
Google's strategy for hiring young talent: How does Google scoop up student stars?Google's director of staffing programs, Judy Gilbert, discusses the Web giant's strategy in attracting talented students. CNET News.com's Miriam Olsson reports.; Tags: Google Inc., strategy, talent, hiring; Videos 2007-06-25
CIO Sessions: San Francisco Giants CIO Bill Schlough: In this CIO Sessions interview, SF Giants CIO Bill Schlough outlines his multiple roles, managing back-end operations for the business of Giants baseball and AT&T Park and applying technology to improve profits and player performance and development with sophisticated digital video systems. He also talks about the free wireless access...; Tags: Entertainment, CIO Sessions, General, Mobile, Web Technology, Wired & Wireless; Blog posts 2007-05-15
CIO Sessions: Alcatel-Lucent's Ray Gilbert: In a CIO Sessions interview, Ray Gilbert, assistant vice president for IT Enterprise Collaboration at Alcatel Lucent discusses how the telecom services provider is addressing mobility needs and convergence challenges for the next generation of devices. Watch the video More CIO Sessions videos Boeing CTO: Vaho Rebassoo...; Tags: Wired & Wireless, Web Technology, VOIP, Telecommunications, Mobile, IP Telephony, General, CIO Sessions; Blog posts 2007-04-30
Alcatel-Lucent AVP: Ray Gilbert - Transcript: Dan Farber: Ray, thanks for joining me.Ray Gilbert: It's great to be here.Dan Farber: Now as someone who's deeply involved in talking to CIO's about networking, what are you hearing from them? Are they really confused about telecom?Ray Gilbert: Well there are a lot of...; Tags: Uncategorized; Blog posts 2007-03-13
Alcatel-Lucent AVP: Ray Gilbert - Transcript: Dan Farber: Ray, thanks for joining me. Ray Gilbert: It's great to be here. Dan Farber: Now as someone who's deeply involved in talking to CIO's about networking, what are you hearing from them? Are they really confused about telecom?...; Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., CIO, Phone, Network, Information Technology, T1, Mobility, Alcatel, Carrier, Networking, ZDNet Editor; Blog posts 2007-03-13
Alcatel-Lucent AVP: Ray Gilbert: In a CIO Sessions interview, Ray Gilbert, Assistant Vice President for IT Enterprise Collaboration at Alcatel Lucent - discusses how the telecom services provider is addressing mobility needs and convergence challenges for the next generation of devices. The interview took place during the CIO Impacts Forum held at UCLA Engineering....; Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., CIO, Alcatel, Telephony, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, ZDNet Editor; Blog posts 2007-03-12
Short Clip: Meeting the demand for mobility: Ray Gilbert, the assistant vice president for IT enterprise collaboration at Alcatel-Lucent, says corporations can't be passive any longer about providing mobility to employees. by ZDNet Editor; Tags: Mobility, ZDNet Editor; Blog posts 2007-03-12
Short Clip: The age of mobility: Ray Gilbert, the assistant vice president for IT enterprise collaboration at Alcatel-Lucent, explains how more organizations are seeking seamless mobility from wireline and wireless services. by ZDNet Editor; Tags: Mobility, ZDNet Editor; Blog posts 2007-03-12
Short Clip: The drive toward converged solutions: Ray Gilbert, the assistant vice president for IT enterprise collaboration at Alcatel-Lucent, explains how more organizations are seeking seamless mobility from wireline and wireless services. by ZDNet Editor; Tags: Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, ZDNet Editor; Blog posts 2007-03-12
State ethics exam: University types are too fast: State ethics exam: University types are too fastEven WorseGilbert Jimenez, the state deputy inspector general for investigations, incorrectly intimated to the Chicago Tribune on (1/4/07) that the people taking the test were full-timers with all the time in the world to slowly go through the material.The truth is everyone had...; Tags: Business ethics, Tribune Co., ethics, State ethic; Discussion threads 2007-02-06
State ethics exam: University types are too fast: Usually, the first one done with a test is the one everyone assumes knows the material best. Not so in Illinois, where 250 Southern Illinois University employees failed a mandatory online ethics test because the state determined they finished too quickly, reports the Associated Press. A letter sent to...; Tags: Education Technology, Higher Ed, ethics, SIU Ethics Officer Corey S. Bradford; Blog posts 2007-02-06