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NEC Exam (exe): This dynamic course can help you bring your electrical training to the next level. Our engaging course will keep you involved and interested. The author was formerly Chief Electrical Estimator for the SmithGroup a large nationwide design firm, and has been a Licensed Supervising (Master) Electrician, and contractor in the...; Tags: Exam, NEC Corp., Workforce Management, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Databases, Human Resources, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2008-04-02
Protecting Your SQL Database: Do you want to protect your SQL database rapidly without spending thousands of dollars on enterprise versions? Then view NEC's on-demand webcast, "Protect Your SQL Database." You will learn how easy it is to install and configure ExpressCluster to protect your SQL investment! ExpressCluster is a family...; Tags: SQL, NEC Corp., ExpressCluster, Databases, Programming Languages, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware; Webcasts 2008-01-31
Unified Communications: Presence/Status/Mobility/Collaboration: In this fast-paced 5-minute Flash presentation, follow fictional Operations Manager Sam Jones as she efficiently responds to a complex, multilevel client emergency using the tools of Unified Communications. Watch as she deploys them to listen to voice messages via email, locate situation-relevant contacts and call them with a click, automatically...; Tags: Unified Communications, Voicemail, NEC Corp.; Presentations 2007-12-01
Is the PC losing relevance?: I read a fascinating report last week by one Hiroko Tabuchi writing for the Associated Press under the title PCs Losing Their Relevance in Japan Now, normally, I treat anything from AP as suspect because of their long term commitment to fauxtography but the message here...; Tags: Phone, PC, NEC Corp., Desktops, Hardware, Paul Murphy; Blog posts 2007-11-15
Electrc 2005 (exe): Electrc 2005 is designed for electrical contractors, engineers, inspectors, estimators, and electrical maintenance personnel. It performs wire sizing, conduit fill, motor, lighting, panel schedule, transformer, voltage drop, box fill, fault current, and power factor correction calculations. Built-in reference table from the NEC. Many NEC parameters are supported, including parallel conductors,...; Tags: NEC Corp., Electrc 2005; Software downloads 2007-11-13

Loadcalc 2008 (exe): Panel schedules and service/feeder load calculations for commercial occupancies and dwelling units. Standard Calculation Method (NEC Article 220), Optional Calculation Method (NEC Article 220-30), Additional Loads in Existing Dwelling Units Calculation Method (NEC Article 220-31), Calculates net computed load in VA and amperes, and calculates the total service entrance load....; Tags: NEC Corp., Calculation Method; Software downloads 2007-11-13
Dell UltraSharp 2407WFP-HC (24-inch): Dell's UltraSharp 2407LCD-HC is basically the same 24-inch widescreen monitor that we reviewed from Dell a year ago, only with an improved range of displayable color. We called that old Dell display the best in its class. This new one earns similar admiration, although we found its image quality was...; Tags: Corporate communications, Monitors & displays, Desktops, Dell Computer Corp., Dell UltraSharp, display, monitor, video, NEC Electronics Corp.; Product reviews 2007-10-17
NEC Multisync LCD2470WNX (black): NEC markets the $820 MultiSync LCD2470WNX as a higher-end widescreen display for enterprise customers. That price tag puts it on a higher plane than many other 24-inch displays that usually run about $600. NEC explained to us that it's because this monitor has higher-end technology than the less-expensive LCDs, but...; Tags: Monitors & displays, warranty coverage, NEC Electronics Corp., MultiSync LCD2470WNX, display, Naviset Software, LCD; Product reviews 2007-10-09
NEC Philips Improves Communications, Productivity With New Unified Solution: NEC Philips Unified Solutions (NEC Philips), headquartered in the Netherlands, offers a range of enterprise communications solutions for customers in various market sectors. The company provides unified communications solutions based on Microsoft software. Its customers seek flexible communications solutions that help mobile workers be productive while away from the office,...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., NEC Corp., Philips Electronics N.V., Team Management, Management; White papers 2007-10-01
Virtual PC-Type Thin Client System: NEC has developed VirtualPCCenter, a thin client system with a completely new concept that virtualizes integrates entire personal computer environments on servers, and also developed the US100, a dedicated terminal for the system. Features that deserve special mention with regards to the VirtualPCCenter include a diverse range of functions intended...; Tags: Thin Client, Animation, NEC Corp., Thin Clients, Hardware; White papers 2007-09-18
NEC Accusync LCD193WXM: NEC's 19-inch Accusync LCD193WXM is a capable, workaday LCD. We tend to keep our expectations reasonable for displays in the $200 category, but the LC193WXM shined on our tests. Unlike this model, similar displays from Dell, HP, and Samsung offer HDCP-compliance for watching protected HD content. NEC's claims about...; Tags: Monitors & displays, monitor, NEC Electronics Corp., display, Naviset Software; Product reviews 2007-07-31
Keeping Microsoft Exchange Server Above Water: With e-mail emerging as one of the most critical applications for business success, the reliability and recovery of your Microsoft Exchange server are more vital than ever. In most companies, if e-mail goes down, business comes to a screeching halt. This Webcast from NEC focuses on 4...; Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, High Availability, Server, Microsoft Corp., NEC Corp., E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; Webcasts 2007-06-01
NEC staff caught faking orders, taking kickbacks: NEC staff caught faking orders, taking kickbacksSOX or No SOXWhy do you think the big rush for private equity firms to take US businesses private...See the shenagains that go on without tight controls on accounting practices and stringent reporting requirements.Yes, but...While you are at it, calculate the incredible cost of...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Truth Telling, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, new entity, NEC Corp.; Discussion threads 2007-05-30
A System Continuity Solution for Virtual System Consolidation: Whether you're already running virtual machines or are just considering a move to a virtualized environment, you won't want to miss this NEC Webinar! You'll learn: The benefits and risks associated with virtual servers Critical needs for ensuring virtual system continuity How to implement...; Tags: Data Replication, Consolidation, Webinar, High Availability, NEC Corp.; Webcasts 2007-04-25
Can multimedia make thin clients in (finally)?: NEC Corp. thinks it has found a way to finally usher in the era of thin clients--bring enhanced multimedia capabilities to the devices. We know. Thin clients have never been in. They have some limited uses, but for the most part thin clients have reportedly been on the...; Tags: IT Management, Software Infrastructure, Hardware Infrastructure, General; Blog posts 2007-04-22
Nissan, NEC to adapt lithium ion batteries to hybrids: Nissan, NEC to adapt lithium ion batteries to hybridsNo mention on how they made them safer.Losing a laptop is one thing, my car bursting into flames at 70 MPH is another.The focus needs to be on electric vehiclesnot hybrid. The entire point is to get away from using carbon fuels...; Tags: hydrogen, cell, lithium ion battery, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., NEC Corp.; Discussion threads 2007-04-13
Phone makers to warm up to NEC bioplastic?: Phone makers to warm up to NEC bioplastic?The Terrorists have a new weapon:The Orville Redenbacher IED.They'll just dial up your corn-phone with a microwave and it'll explode in yer ear with a rich buttery aroma!LOL!!!!! Great. (NT):); Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Phone company, NEC Corp., phone; Discussion threads 2007-04-09
NEC partners with India's Sify to sell thin PCs: NEC partners with India's Sify to sell thin PCsThin clients to migrate off WindowsIt's working out in the real world. [b]Carver said it cost the district about $2,500 per school to migrate to Linux, compared with the estimated $100,000 it would have cost to upgrade their Windows infrastructure. In addition,...; Tags: Business structures, Microsoft Windows, NEC partner, Sify Ltd., NEC Corp., partnership, PC; Discussion threads 2007-03-02
Two visions for delivering PCs to emerging nations: Two visions for delivering PCs to emerging nationsTeach your children to Excel.Mr. Negroponte gets it wrong.He wants to make it possible to better teach people who are learning under a tree.Quoting:"It is about learning. It is a long-term investment in young children who will not be in the job market...; Tags: Thin clients, PRODUCTIVITY, Negropronte, thin client, Negroponte, NEC Corp., spreadsheet, PC, Microsoft Excel, vision; Discussion threads 2007-02-28
NEC N908: At first glance it's easy to mistake the NEC N908 for a slim digital camera or maybe even an MP3 player. It lacks one of the major features on a cell phone--that being a keypad--so you're left wondering just how it makes calls. Yet look a bit closer and you'll...; Tags: Keyboards, Cellular phones, NEC N908, telephone, NEC Electronics Corp.; Product reviews 2007-01-26