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Protecting key assets (security): Key infrastructure elements must be secured against outages, damage and sabotage. Siemens offers comprehensive solutions from healthcare and power generation to water supply, transportation, and industrial production, to telecommunications.; Tags: Asset, Security, Siemens AG, Transportation, Asset Management, Manufacturing, Telephony, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Networking; White papers 2008-05-09
Photos: Flying on a wing and a battery: As an electric glider is set to hit the market, progress is being made toward mass-produced, personal, electric aircraft that enthusiasts hope will become the greenest form of transportation. by CNET News.com; Tags: Battery, Photograph, Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, Engineering, Manufacturing, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2008-05-02
Suitably impressed: HP snags a SmartWay nod: Hewlett-Packard has a proclamation to make: It is the first company to have been approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to use the so-called SmartWay logo. What this means, simply, is that HP has adopted and enforced certain policies within its surface transportation network that...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Transportation, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-04-29
Modeling urban road networks: According to New Scientist, two physicists from France and the U.S. have developed a simple mathematical model which shows how urban road networks evolve. Their model shows that urban street patterns and leaf pattern formation follow similar rules. The researchers validated their theoretical model by analyzing real road networks in...; Tags: Network, Modeling, Road Network, Transportation, Research & Development, Networking, Business Operations, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-04-26
FLEMAN (zip): Fleet management software for dispatching centers mostly used in public transportation companies. Our main clients are taxi companies which are using this system as a complete CRM solutions because of its many possibilities. It offers quite unique and useful form for dispatchers to be able to monitor phone calls momentarily....; Tags: Monitor, Brans, Transportation, Monitors & Displays, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Components, Software, Management; Software downloads 2008-04-23

Earth Day: Is the impact worth the build-up?: At the high-tech industry conference where I spent most of my day holed up in meetings on Monday, there was nary a mention of Earth Day. Surprised? I was, but that's naive little ole me. Then again, I spent the day with VARs and integrators, companies that rarely exercise the...; Tags: Xerox Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Polycom Inc., Transportation, Retail, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-04-21
Ezhazmat (msi): Ezhazmat is used by people who handle hazardous material for shipping and hauling for highway transportation in the U.S. The program takes as input one or more identification numbers, and outputs information regarding the proper shipping description. Bills of lading can also be generated. This version is the first release...; Tags: Ezhazmat, Transportation; Software downloads 2008-04-15
Carbon Footprint Calculator (exe): Calculate your carbon footprint with this easy to use calculator software. Enter in data to figure CO2 generated from activities including transportation, energy, trash or waste, recreation, purchasing habits, and food. Learn where you can go green by calculating your carbon footprint and then focusing on areas where you can...; Tags: Carbon Dioxide, Enviroduck Green, Carbon Footprint, Transportation; Software downloads 2008-04-11
Photos: Road testing Wi-Fi at 200mph: High-speed French railroads are testing high-speed Wi-Fi access. Here's what happened to a Silicon.com reporter traveling eastbound from Paris. by Andy Smith; Tags: Wi-Fi, access, transportation, network; Image galleries 2008-03-31
Vehicle Manager for Windows Mobile Pocket PC (exe): Having dependable, reliable transportation is something we all need. And when it comes to our car, any breakdown will end up throwing us for a loss of time and money. The best way to avoid problems is to stay on top of simple things like changing the oil and rotating...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, PC, Microsoft Windows, Transportation, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-03-27
Electricity generated by bacteria?: It will take years before bacteria can generate enough energy to generate electricity for transportation, homes or businesses, but researchers at the University of Minnesota studying bacteria have found a way to convert waste into electricity. They've discovered that riboflavin (also known as vitamin B-2) is responsible for much of...; Tags: Electron, Bacteria, Shewanella, Web Site Development, Telecom & Utilities, Transportation, Internet, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-03-04
Emin Leydier Manages a 50% Increase in Production Without Increasing Administrative Workforce: Emin Leydier wanted to install a management system to support the company's strategic development including a new plant and new machinery and improve the integration of financial, commercial, transportation, and procurement management processes. The challenge was to improve the visibility and traceability of all business flows and promote the sharing...; Tags: Procurement Management, Oracle Corp., Procurement, Workforce, Emin Leydier, Purchasing & Procurement, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Transportation, Business Operations, Human Resources; Case studies 2008-03-01
System update kicks Heathrow baggage system offline: The computerized baggage handling system in Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4 was kicked offline for about two days due to software problems. As a result, carriers in the terminal were forced to sort baggage manually and 6000 passengers experienced delays, cancellations, and hassle. A...; Tags: Baggage, Information Technology, System Update, Tools & Techniques, Software Upgrade, Transportation, Strategy, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2008-02-21
TripMan Elite (exe): Top of the line Transportation Management Software with many integrated features. Software includes trip sheets, reservation forms, billing info, commission rates, referral percentages, multi clients for one billed company, individual billed account, Credit Cards on file. Pay drivers & farm outs hourly, flat rate or pay a percentage. Bill your...; Tags: Software, Billing, Commission, Client, IRIS Systems, Transportation, Sales Force Management, Sales; Software downloads 2008-02-18
Carbon footprint: beware the simple or easy answer: Carbon Footprint hits big time with major piece in "New Yorker." On newstands Feb. 19th is issue of the mag with an article by Michael Specter about carbon footprints, consumer awareness and how that plays into reducing greenhouse gas emissions. He won't please the anti-government crowd with his...; Tags: Carbon Footprint, Specter, Roses, Transportation, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-02-17
Hydrogen-powered cars with zero-carbon-emission?: Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology have a bright idea -- at least at first sight. They want to create a sustainable transportation system by using hydrogen-powered cars. They would like to create an infrastructure where people could use a liquid fuel for driving while the carbon emission in...; Tags: Georgia Institute Of Technology, Georgia Tech, Hydrogen, Carbon, Carbon Emission, Transportation, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-02-14
MWC08: Nokia announces Maps 2.0 with pedestrian-focused features: While Nokia made a few device announcements, they also announced a few upgraded and new service offerings. One that I plan to load very soon on my S60 Nseries devices is the upgraded Nokia Maps 2.0. One of the primary features that I personally cannot wait to try out and...; Tags: Nokia Corp., GPS, Transportation, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-02-12
Microsoft Kool-Aid and the cloud: Responding to my recent assertion that Microsoft's software-plus-services mantra is bunkum, Gianpaolo Carraro — the company's chief thinker about SaaS architecture — wonders if he's drunk too much Kool-Aid. The answer, my friend, is 'yes'. Here's Gianpaolo's justification for still wanting to buy an Office licence and...; Tags: Software, Microsoft Corp., Cloud, Transportation, Tools & Techniques, Management, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-02-08
Contactless technology grew more than 15% in 2007: The worldwide market for contactless technology in transportation ticketing and contactless payments grew more than 15% in 2007, as the technology made greater inroads into consumers' lives around the world, according to ABI Research. The market now stands at a value of more than $200 mln but will reach more...; Tags: Technology, Transportation, NB; Blog posts 2008-02-02
Increased Online Revenue Through Global Reservation Websites for Avis Budget Group: Avis Budget Group ABG is a leading provider of vehicle rental services, with operations in more than 70 countries and revenue of over USD 5.6 billion in 2006. MindTree Consulting redesigned the e-commerce websites of Avis and Budget, brands of Avis Budget Group, and the world leaders in premium and...; Tags: MindTree Consulting, Revenue, Avis Rent A Car System Inc., Web Site, Avis Budget Group, Transportation, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet; Case studies 2008-01-24