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- SAP's chief looks to new day after TomorrowNow
- SAP's chief looks to new day after TomorrowNowAlbert van Wissen Exposed; Enron-styleJust a cursory review by a US citizen demonstrates how this is going down Enron-style. First look at finance. Albert van Wissen is responsible for SAP's worldwide standards involving profitability. He joined TomorrowNow from SAP as Global Chief Financial...
- Tags: TomorrowNow, PeopleSoft Inc., SAP AG, Albert, Washington State
- Discussion threads 2007-07-05
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- Dell's Esser: Green tech is not just about the data center (P.S. It doesn't have to cost a lot more.)
- I spoke with Dell's green guru (aka Albert Esser, vice president of power and infrastructure) about two weeks ago, just before I disappeared on vacation. I hadn't gotten around to writing about that conversation yet, but today seems like a pretty good day to do so, what with the company...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Green Technology, Power Supply, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Automatic eyeglasses prescriptions?
- For its space missions, NASA wants astronauts with excellent vision without corrective lenses or glasses. This doesn't prevent its Vision Science and Technology Group to study human vision of ordinary people like you and me. Two members of this group recently discovered that a new formula connecting optical quality with...
- Tags: NASA, Vision, Model, Metric, Strategy, Management, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- OK, Dell. Maybe your tech's greener, but what about green services?
- Great timing on Dell's part. Wait until arch-rival or at least one of them Hewlett-Packard is busy chatting up the press about a minor (ha!) services acquisition, and then WAY up the ante when it comes to an energy-efficiency proclamation. Here's the thing: While other vendors, including...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Data Centers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Growing nano pine trees in Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin-Madison chemists have accidentally created nano pine trees with trunks and branches. As said the lead researcher, 'At the beginning we saw just a couple of trees, and we said, 'What the heck is going on here?' They were so curious.' In fact, this could lead to an...
- Tags: Dislocation, Trunk, Productivity, Team Management, Leadership, Management, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- Albert Bierstadt Screensaver (exe)
- The Albert Bierstadt oil paintings Screensaver displays a collection of 30 oil paintings of Albert Bierstadt. The screensaver has options that let you play background music, change the time delay between images in seconds, select from a variety of transition effects, and stretch the images to fit the screen. Our...
- Tags: Screensaver, PaintingAll Art Gallery
- Software downloads 2008-04-29
- Of course you realize, this means war.
- Fanboys exist for every favored computing platform. When you've been writing about computing for any number of years, such as I have, you are eventually going become the target of kooks – people who post completely random stuff on your blogs, send you crazy and inflamed emails, or write...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, PC, Apple Inc., Macalope, Jason Perlow, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- How many doctors reject insurance?
- Internist Albert Fuchs doesn't take insurance anymore. (His lovely bride, shown with him here, is an immunologist.) He also wrote a guest column for the LA Times bragging about how he did it. Slowly. He first cut off the carrier who reimbursed him the...
- Tags: Fuchs, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- New Association Promotes Virtual Worlds and Business
- New Association Promotes Virtual Worlds and BusinessVirtual Snake OilEDITA KAYE, THE “SKINNY PILL FOR KIDS,” AND THE ASSOCIATION OF VIRTUAL WORLDSThere is a certain species of entrepreneur that capitalizes on the human desire for overnight solutions to intractable problems. Throughout human history, they have lurked in the shadows of the...
- Tags: Entrepreneurship, SKINNY PILL
- Discussion threads 2008-04-13
- Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circle
- Within minutes of Yahoo announcing it was going to do an AdSense for Search deal with Google, Microsoft began firing the antitrust warning shots. It took about 15 minutes after I saw the Yahoo press release before I got an e-mail from the Microsoft camp reminding me...
- Tags: Google Inc., Antitrust, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Barron, Corporate Law, Security, Business Operations, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Albert (zip)
- If you like games where you have to catch falling things by positioning your mouse under the items this is one for you. The only twist is that you have to catch equations that come from the right an have to move your mouse up and down rather than sideways....
- Tags: Mouse, Equation, Fried Games, Mice, Games, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-03-26
- The trade-offs in mental health parity
- The trade-offs in mental health parityOT: Do researchers ever think...... about the obvious implications of their work?Here's a paragraph from an article on height and long life in Newsweek:The study began with a group of Ashkenazi Jews, all of them over 95. Researchers asked them why they thought they...
- Tags: health parity, patient, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-03-07
- A new strategy to fight HIV and AIDS
- An international team of researchers has developed a novel strategy against HIV. They added two genes to immune cells which 'transformed them into potent weapons that destroy cells infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.' This idea of 'genetically engineering immune cells to redirect their infection-fighting ability toward killing...
- Tags: Strategy, Researcher, Cell, HIV, HIV-infected, CTL, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Exinda Networks Lends a Helping Hand to the Salvation Army's IT Network
- The Salvation Army in Australia provided more than one million episodes of assistance to individuals and families and spent more than $500 million on its many social and community service programs. The Salvation Army required a solution that could prioritize traffic on the network and provide a scalable level of...
- Tags: Appliance, Network, Information Technology, Exinda Networks, Salvation Army, Networking, Strategy, Management
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Are all engineers secretly terrorists?
- Are all engineers secretly terrorists?Some people can't be trusted[b]OF COURSE[/b] engineers have the makings of terrorists. Most of our job is figuring out how things can go wrong, after all. Sure, we then go on to taking preventive steps but the fact remains that we're very much into...
- Tags: Leadership, oscillator, motivation
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- Personality Voices - MorphVOX Add-on (exe)
- This free voice add-on gives MorphVOX Pro voice changing software, six comical voices including: Albert the old guy, Mary Jane the squeaky book worm, or Clarence the outrageous goof. From the makers of MorphVOX Voice Changer, Personality Voices can change your identity and enhance role-play in online games. Note: This...
- Tags: Voice, Add-on, Telecommunications
- Software downloads 2008-01-11
- Designer of laptop for poor kids starts company
- Designer of laptop for poor kids starts companyThanks Mary Lou for all of the brilliant work!!! I think you new company isa very important step in commercializing all of the breathtaking innovation that went into the OLPC, and even getting it into computers for adults. And, OLPC will probably only...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, One Laptop Per Child project, poor kid
- Discussion threads 2008-01-10
- Ten more ways SOA made a difference in 2007
- From planes to trains to phones to hotels, SOA played a key role in advancing many businesses in 2007. I culled several more working examples of where SOA made a difference over the past year from my SOA in Action Website over at ebizQ, which tracks SOA success stories. More...
- Tags: Airline, British Telecommunications, SOA, EasyFIDS, Marriott, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2007-12-27
- xkoto's GridScale virtualizes data access
- I had a lovely conversation with both David Patrick, CEO, and Albert Lee, Chief Strategy Officer, of xkoto about their new product, GridScale. I've known David for quite some time. We met at Ximian's Cambridge offices long before Novell acquired the company. If my memory serves me, David later become...
- Tags: Database, Data, SQL, Data Access, GRIDSCALE Database Load Balancer, Xkoto, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
- Big Ben 3D Screensaver (exe)
- What do you see while looking at our new 3D Screensaver? The infinite mystique sky above the Big Ben that keeps secrets of the United Kingdom for many centuries. The grand Big Ben that represents the true English grandeur and majestic, firm customs and traditions, and steadfast disposition of the...
- Tags: 3D
- Software downloads 2007-11-29
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