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- At ease, Americans, your government is resting easy on global warming
- It is going to be announced today (Friday, when the news cycle goes into snooze control) that the Environmental Procrastination Agency will take no further action on auto emissions or greenhouse gases during the George W. reign. In fact, they will seek much more comment and public input in...
- Tags: President, Government, Greenhouse, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Global Warming, Healthcare, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- July 4th, 2008: A trip down memory lane
- A 1 question civics quiz Today American's celebrate the Declaration of Independence, the legal foundation of the USA and, after the failure of the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution of the United States. I revere the Constitution as a magnificent piece of political engineering. But it...
- Tags: U.S., President, Storage, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-07-04
- Xerox CEO: Time for Washington's help
- She's been called the second most powerful woman in business. By now, she may be No. 1. In a wide-ranging discussion about technology, politics, and her company's plans, Xerox's CEO tells News.com's Charles Cooper that the tech industry hasn't found a particularly sympathetic ear in the nation's capital, especially when...
- Tags: Xerox Corp., CEO, Human Resources, Labor Relations, News, xerox, ann mulcahy, charles cooper, politics, president, government, election, h-1b
- Videos 2008-06-06
- Global Warming Bill Heats Senatorial Tempers
- Clearly this first attempt at a bill having to do with limiting greenhosue gases is not going to sail through the US Senate. They're bicking and using various procedural moves already, and this is just the amendment and floor debate. Matters not, President Bush says he...
- Tags: President, U.S. Senate, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- What is the U.S. doing about security?
- I've been terrible busy lately. Hopefully you all here haven't noticed, as I've been working hard to still keep my posts flowing, but I've just got time to catch up with several blogs that I read often. One of those blogs is the Emergent Chaos blog...
- Tags: Card, Database, President, Blog, Passport Card, RFID, Government, Security, Wireless, Biometrics, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Big storage is watching you
- Kudos to Larry Dignan for an informative post on the system that caught NY governor Eliot Spitzer canoodling with a prostitute. Modern information technology enables 24 hour surveillance of every citizen. Should we care? Of course not. Every citizen is a potential terrorist. You want to...
- Tags: Database, President, Surveillance, Information Technology, Storage, Personal Responsibility, GPS, Government, Handhelds, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- Presidential candidates: Take a data integrity and transparency pledge
- Whomever you support for president, I hope you'll consider joining me in asking the candidates for a pledge that they will enforce data integrity policies at least as rigorous as expected of publicly traded companies, and that they'll open their administration to public scrutiny of most public policy. ...
- Tags: Data Integrity, President, Administration, Democracy, E-mail, Workforce Management, Online Communications, Human Resources, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Churchill Club: Gauging trust and influence amid the data barrage
- In the latest installment of Churchill Club talks, a panel examined how the next generation of business leaders will have to become adept at using and understanding massive amounts of data from all over. At issue is gaining the trust of so-called "info-entials." The panel, moderated by...
- Tags: Panel, President, Social Networking, Instant Messaging, Leadership, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-02
- Hey, Dell, it's no longer "President's Day"
- I suppose that in the annals of marketing mishaps, this one rates merely a mention. That doesn't mean it isn't entertaining, though. And since this is Wednesday/"Hump Day," I thought entertaining would be good. As I show you at the...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., President, Small Business, E-mail, Online Communications, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- A quick Presidents' Day post
- Well, today is day 4 of new Mac goodness and here in the States, it's Presidents' Day. I'm taking the day off from blogging and schools are closed on this rainy day in New England and my basement is a bit waterlogged since most of Massachusetts is melting, so...
- Tags: Bank, Apple Macintosh, President, Linux, Desktops, Financial Services, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-02-18
- Poll: If the U.S. Presidential election were held today, who would you vote for?
- Presidents appoint cabinet officers and regulatory members who execute technology policy. Plus, this is President's Day weekend in the U.S. So IMHO, appropriate time to ask: [poll=196] by Russell Shaw
- Tags: U.S., President, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- eBay CEO Whitman steps down; execs shuffled amid weak outlook
- eBay said Wednesday that CEO Meg Whitman will step down as president and CEO as of March 31. She will be replaced by John Donahoe, president of eBay's marketplace unit. The move was expected as reports leaked out that Whitman was leaving. Donahoe joined eBay in 2005...
- Tags: President, Earnings, eBay Inc., Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- Small business gives Obama a piece of mind
- Barack Obama posted a question on LinkedIn and got close to 1,500 answers: How can the next president better help small business and entrepreneurs thrive? Not surprisingly for a social network, many of the best answers highlighted the importance of...
- Tags: President, Entrepreneur, Health Care, Small Business, Incubator, Entrepreneurship, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- Oracle OpenWorld: Oracle President talks virtualization
- At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco Monday, Oracle President Charles Phillips unveils the company's plans for virtualization and discusses the partnerships and software to make it happen.
- Tags: President, Oracle Corp., Oracle Open World, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Business Structures, Hardware, Storage, Finance, oracle, virtualization, openworld, charles phillips, software, internet
- Videos 2007-11-12
- Photos: Former President Clinton visits Microsoft
- Former President Bill Clinton and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer meet up to mark the end of the company's charitable giving campaign. by CNET News.com
- Tags: President, Microsoft Corp., Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-11-02
- POLL: because government and tech are linked, who would you like to see as next U.S. President?
- "I speak to politicians all the time," AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson said last week. Like it or not, technology, government and politics are inexorably linked. And here in the U.S., the 2008 Presidential race is heating up. The President directs technology policy- sometimes by...
- Tags: President, Government, Vertical Industries, Telecom & Utilities, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Enterprise Software, Software, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-24
- Preparedness and the Force of Law
- It is a long held and accepted legal tenet that a Presidential Executive Order has the force of law and is for all intent and purpose "the law of the land." Such Executive Orders have been issued from time to time by Presidents to meet specific national needs or executive...
- Tags: President, Law, High Alert, Homeland Security, Corporate Insurance, Business Security, Government, Business Operations
- White papers 2007-10-20
- Mukasey says that war powers may allow for warrantless wiretaps
- The love feast for attorney general nominee Michael B. Mukasey came to an abrupt halt Thursday, as the nominee suggested that the president's executive powers are pretty darn expansive, after all. Mukasey said that the president could ignore federal surveillance law if it infringes on his...
- Tags: President, Law, Mukasey, Workforce Management, Human Resources, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-10-19
- Photos: Russian air show aims high
- The MAKS 2007 event has lofty aspirations, but is it ready yet to surpass the Paris Air Show? For hard-core aviation fans, it may not matter.The distance between France and Russia is more than just half a continent. You can see it in everything from drink (wine vs. vodka) to...
- Tags: Aerospace & Defense, Food & Beverage, photograph, MAKS 2007 event, MAKS 2007, Paris Air Show, aircraft, Russia, theorist, aerospace company, Salon, magnet, pride, resort, aspiration, defense contractor, jet, toilet, blockbuster, spectator, wine, continent, staff writer, aerospa
- Image galleries 2007-08-23
- Social Networks: Giuliani's family network exposes inherent weakness
- I don't personally care whether Rudy Giuliani's daughter had joined the One Million Strong for Obama group on Facebook, because it doesn't constitute an endorsement in the sense that the press has asserted. Friending someone isn't the same as saying you want them to be your president. And candidates' sons...
- Tags: Social Networking, President, Network, Candidate, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
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