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- Super-duper green computers
- If you think about sheer performance-per-watt potential, it's pretty hard to beat a supercomputer. So any company with gargantuan transaction processing needs might want to scout the latest Green500 list for insight. This list was brought to my attention by SGI, which has 11 entries in...
- Tags: SGI Altix, Silicon Graphics Inc., Computer, Altix ICE, UNIX, Databases, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
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- Tempest or Nuclear Winter
- A Hurricane Ike for Tech Start-Ups VentureWire Alert free subscription required today reported that venture capitalists are advising their portfolio firms to prepare for a potential nuclear winter. One venture capitalist featured in today's newsletter was quoted as telling firms "to slow down their burn rate, and...
- Tags: Firm, Venture Capital, Product Development, Investment, Product Marketing, Workforce Management, Finance, Financing Startups, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- My ICE Plan Home Inventory (exe)
- My ICE Plan Home Inventory is an home inventory and family emergency planning software that is easy to use and makes creating a home inventory fun. Additionally you can create a what to do in case of emergency plan for your family and pets when a diaster does strike. Print...
- Tags: Pet, Item, Trier Software, Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance
- Software downloads 2008-10-08
- And the calculator saga continues
- I spent the afternoon at a local orchard with my wife and my youngest son. The other kids were buried in homework and/or video games, but it's apple season here in New England, so off the three of us went on a beautiful fall day. The orchard was...
- Tags: Ice Cream, Games, Taxes, Corporate Communications, Free Trade, Construction, Personal Technology, Financial Planning, Finance, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-05
- Silver lining 1: lousy economy would spur demand for IT architecture professionals
- Forrester's Marc Cecere has just published a report in which he observes that any downturn in the economy will increase "demand for tech professionals specializing in IT architecture as businesses consolidate their operations." As reported in Silicon.com, Cecere predicts that "as organizations look at reducing costs through...
- Tags: Information Technology, SOA, Economy, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Software, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- Should engineers fix climate change?
- Should engineers fix climate change?Democracy and the Long ViewThey are, of course, famously incompatible.That said, there is an argument in favor of self-interested First World countries moving as rapidly as possible towards a lower carbon footprint. On the one hand, they're the ones with the most to lose from...
- Tags: global warming, ice, climate change, Joe
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Seeing the light: Dell makes major commitment to LED displays
- Seeing the light: Dell makes major commitment to LED displaysWhat's the life-expectancy of an LED display?Is it expected to be better or worse than an LCD display? After all, the two are unlikely to be exactly the same, and if it's worse then surely the energy cost of manufacturing extra...
- Tags: Engineering, tree-hugger, light-emitting diode, LED DISPLAY, DELL Makes, global warming, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Chilling data from the Arctic
- Chilling data from the ArcticSo much hyperbole, so little factPolar bear populations are on the rise. It's stupid to think that the polar bear is so unadaptable that it can't handle a decrease in ice floes. They'll just hunt from shore. Life adapts.BTW, the sea ice is the SECOND lowest...
- Tags: Polar Bear population, Arctic, bear, lake, ice
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- Chilling data from the Arctic
- Less ice, more water. More swimming, fewer polar bears. That seems to be the conclusion from some recent Arctic data. Oh, and the ARctic is belching methane, a greenhouse gas far worse at warming the atmosphere than mere CO2. The loss of...
- Tags: Polar Bear, Ice, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Candy World: The Golden Bones Tome I & II (exe)
- Play as Candy the female dog, Toopy the male dog, Maory the cat or one of the seven(7) playable animals and collect candy bones, golden bones, pastries, play frizby, destroy enemies, breath fire and ice, explore all 22 levels. Help Toopy finding its Rubber Ball while finding a way to...
- Tags: Bone, Xilvan Design, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-09-18
- Arctic Class of '08: less ice, but not the least
- Arctic Class of '08: less ice, but not the leastArctic Ice can not effect sea level"What If All the Ice Melts?" Myths and Realities (Wm. Robert Johnston, B.A. Astronomy, M.S. Physics)http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/environment/waterworld.html[b]"[i]Arctic Ocean pack ice = 0.01 % Fraction of world ice - The melting of floating ice will not change...
- Tags: ice, Arctic, RealClimate.org
- Discussion threads 2008-09-17
- Arctic Class of '08: less ice, but not the least
- Above phjoto taken last week by NASA satellite. The Arctic ice cap is relatively small this year, but it ranks as only second smallest. The Ice Class of '07 still reigns. That's the latest word from the National Snow and Ice Data Center which...
- Tags: Greenland, Glacier, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- One, long unbroken string of weather records--what do they tell us?
- One, long unbroken string of weather records--what do they tell us?Still it is insufficient evidenceAt least for the hard line Republicans it is.Over a hundred years of data? Wow, that's like...Standing in your front yard for one minute between 0742 and 0743 while smoking a cigarette and extrapolating the next...
- Tags: Climate Change, cigarette, weather record
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- Cheap oil signal end of greentech bubble?
- Cheap oil signal end of greentech bubble?Greentech is the wave of the futureIt is just that now, some perspective and rationality will come into the calls for solar power, wind power, tidal power, geo-thermal power, etc.All green energies are a good idea who I think their time has come. But...
- Tags: ice cap, Greentech
- Discussion threads 2008-09-15
- What's the big deal about the Firefox EULA?
- What's the big deal about the Firefox EULA?LIfe must be better than the news tells us...If this is what people are complaining about. Then someone's not paying attention.Well, if EVERY single program flashed up an EULA the first time you used itTHAT would get pretty old, especially for a...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, EULA
- Discussion threads 2008-09-15
- UK educator: Teach creationism
- UK educator: Teach creationismthe virus is spreadingindeedI didn't see the partabout the Universe being created from a drop of blood (Qu'ran) or the whole fire-and-ice thing from the Eddas or any of hundreds of others. How about equal time for the Navajo and Hopi creation accounts? Why not...
- Tags: Monotheism, creationism, Creationism
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- Possible fix for iTunes 8 BSOD
- Possible fix for iTunes 8 BSODGreat article..and as usually great information to pass along to those who want to put Apple Malware into thier PC's.Wouldnt a better alternative be to stick with iTunes 7.7 if you positively canNOT live without it or simply uninstall all the Apple Malware (IE>iTunes, quicktime,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital music, Microsoft Windows, Digital media, Apple iTunes, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, iTunes 8 BSOD, Possible Fix, iTunes 8, PC, BSOD
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- Hey, Dad, did you hear the world was going to end this week?
- Hey, Dad, did you hear the world was going to end this week?I was disappointed.I was counting on not having to go to work. :-)The destructive fantasy of Freedom*Stultify* has no intransitive sense; Dr. Hawking appears not to know what the word means. Although this could be considered niggling, it...
- Tags: fantasy, Hawking
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- Samsung Knack SCH-U310 (Verizon Wireless)
- In a world where gadgets strive to impress, it's comforting to see a phone that has absolutely no pretensions--a phone that doesn't fall over itself to have the flashiest features, or sport a runway-worthy design. The new Samsung Knack for Verizon Wireless is one such device. Also called the...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., display, Verizon Wireless, Samsung Knack, phone, SCH-U310
- Product reviews 2008-09-09
- Loqu8 iCE (Interperet Chinese-English) (exe)
- New version 5 expands Chinese-English translations to Microsoft Office and Firefox. Reading and understanding emails, Web sites, and office documents written in Chinese can be a challenge. Now with Loqu8 iCE v5, just glide your mouse over the Chinese text and a pop-up a window shows English translations and Mandarin...
- Tags: Web, Translation, Loqu8, Mice, Channel Management, E-mail, Web Site Development, Web Browsers, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing, Online Communications, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-09-09
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