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Zapped to glory

CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos takes a ride with the Compex Sport, which electrically stimulates nerves to build muscles. It's an efficient, legal, and very painful way to beef up athletic performance.

Tags: News.com, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Michael Kanellos, sports, compex sport, muscles, athletics, performance

Videos 2008-01-16

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DukeMobile 1.0 (Mobile)

Use the DukeMobile suite of applications to find contact information for people at Duke, find your way across campus and keep tabs on sports scores as they are updated. DukeMobile Map Search for Duke buildings by name, pinpoint them on the map and see your relative location, and zoom or...

Tags: Mobile, Duke University, Telecom & Utilities, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-03-02

iStanford 1.1 (Mobile)

iStanford is Stanford University in the palm of your hand. Search the Stanford directory, search campus map, find and bookmark courses, and get scores, schedules, and news for all Stanford varsity athletics teams... All from your iPhone or iPod Touch!

Tags: Mobile, Stanford University, Stanford, iStanford, Team Management, Digital Music, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Media, Management, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2008-11-11

The ultimate earmark in Wall Street bailout

The ultimate earmark in Wall Street bailoutI am sure there will beplenty of people looking into the issue of the mental health of those on Wall Street that helped create the problems of late.RE: The ultimate earmark in Wall Street bailoutI appreciate your advocacy for mental health, but your pessimism...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, Wall Street Bailout

Discussion threads 2008-10-06

Ole Miss Athletics Scores Big With SmartDraw Org Charts

Katherine Thornton works as a senior staff assistant at the University of Mississippi in the women's athletic department. Katherine is responsible for handling everything from compliance and paperwork to inventory. Katherine was looking for an easy to create an organization chart for the department, which has about 200 employees. Katherine...

Tags: Chart, SmartDraw, Katherine, Desktop Publishing, Gender And Diversity, Internet, Microsoft Office, Software, Human Resources, Office Suites

Case studies 2008-06-24

The physics of baseball

There's some real science to throwing a ball and knocking it out of the park. CNET News's Kara Tsuboi spoke with players from the Oakland Athletics about throwing and hitting, and to a scientist who confirmed that yes indeed, they'd play better if they had paid attention to their physics...

Tags: News, kara tsuboi, baseball, oakland A's, exploratorium, paul doherty, physics, pitching

Videos 2008-04-09

Best memory in the US? Let's really put it to the test

This news item just in from Reuters: "A 31-year-old software engineer recalled the correct order of an entire deck of playing cards in 2 minutes and 27 seconds on Saturday to take the title of having the best memory in the United States. Chester Santos of San Francisco beat...

Tags: Card, Memory, Standards, Quality, Business Operations, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2008-03-09

Nationally Ranked School District Improves Efficiency, Community With Mobile Solution

With nationally recognized schools and comprehensive programs in academics, the arts, and athletics, Irvine Unified School District IUSD educates more than 25,000 students. In late 2005, the district began to search for a mobile solution that would give administrators access to student data while away from their offices. To meet...

Tags: District, Mobile, School District, Microsoft Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Databases, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2007-12-01

Today's Debate: How deep should electronic health records be?

Today's Debate: How deep should electronic health records be?If any proof were neededthat this is the next big land rush, with enormous amounts of money at stake, this is it. Aside from sports [1], the only reason ASU ever does [b]anything[/b] is if the Administration sees boatloads of money...

Tags: HEALTHCARE, Benefits, Michael Crow, ASU, electronic health record, e-health

Discussion threads 2007-10-01

BigTenTalk Forums b1 (Windows)

BigTenTalk Forums displays the latest BigTenTalk.com forum discussions. BigTenTalk.com is a portal site design for mature and intelligent big ten athletics especially football discussion. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Discussion, Jason Svoboda, BigTenTalk.com, Portals, Microsoft Windows, Web Technology, Internet, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-06-25

UNC Tar Heels Widget 2.1.1 (Windows)

Get total access to all things Tar Heel: photos, news feeds, links, and support North Carolina Athletics while you earn points over and above what your credit card earns you now. The Tar Heel Widget is part of a growing network of College Sports Widgets.

Tags: Newsfeed, UNC, Dana Hoffer, Tar Heel Widget, Microsoft Windows, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Operating Systems, Software, Sales

Software downloads 2007-03-27

NetSuite adds Oakland A's GM Beane to its board

NetSuite will get some metrics tutoring from Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane, who is widely known for his statistical approach to baseball. The company, which makes on-demand business software suites, appointed Beane to its board of directors. Apparently, NetSuite crunched...

Tags: NetSuite Inc., SaaS, Web Technology, Software Infrastructure, General

Blog posts 2007-01-04

Cisco Field: Stadium of the Future: Cisco's IP Network Enables New Sports Services

Cisco and Athletics announce Cisco Field to serve as the new home of the A's. The presenter of this webcast demonstrates the "stadium of the future" concept at the recent Oracle OpenWorld 2006 conference.

Tags: Network, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., IP Network

Webcasts 2006-11-14

Career advice 101: Don't be like Aleskey

They say that any media attention is good media attention, but one student at Yale probably would beg to differ. When Aleksey Vayner sent his résumé complete with video to a Swiss bank UBS, he got more attention then just from his potential employers. reports The New York...

Tags: career, Aleksey Vayner, video

Blog posts 2006-10-25

Webcasts transform college athletics

Webcasts transform college athleticsWebcastWhat is it that makes a webcast a webcast. Is it live video feed or is it recorded video that is uploaded to the internet? I would love to have more clarity.

Tags: Digital media, Webcast

Discussion threads 2006-09-19

Webcasts transform college athletics

Can't find your favorite college sports team broadcast on television? Soon any sports fan will be able to hunker down with a cold beer and chips in front of the computer on log on to whatever game any small college bothers to webcast, reports The Associated Press. ...

Tags: game, Webcast, Big Sky

Blog posts 2006-08-18

Crazy Athletics II 2.2 (Mobile)

The only fully animated Athletics game, ever made for the Palm handhelds, now totally redesigned and renewed for hours of fun and excitement! You are given a novice and weak athlete and you have to train him, gain experience & equipment and finally make him a real Olympic champion! This...

Tags: Mobile, CrazySoft, Games, Handhelds, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2006-04-05

No child technologically left behind?

No child technologically left behind?How about thinking as a workplace skill?Fortunes are being spent on this in networking, software, and hardware, but it really is just a vocational skill, not a curriculum element. 5th graders need to be learning how to think. Its possible to use a computer to do...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, ROI/TCO, PRODUCTIVITY, workplace, workplace skill, vocation, computer

Discussion threads 2006-03-17

Crazy Athletics II 2.13 (Mobile)

The only fully animated Athletics game, ever made for the Palm handhelds, now totally redesigned and renewed for hours of fun and excitement. You are given a novice and weak athlete and you have to train him, gain experience and equipment, and finally make him a real Olympic champion. This...

Tags: Mobile, Athlete, Mode, CrazySoft, Olympic, Games, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Handhelds, Personal Technology, Human Resources, Hardware

Software downloads 2006-02-21

Mega Fun Pack 1.1 (Mobile)

For the puzzle and sports game lovers we have collected all our bestseller games and offer them as a mega pack. Unlimited fun packed in a box. Games included: PaintBall 2 (PaintBall has returned with more addictive, faster, and richer gameplay); Crazy Athletics 2 (Take a novice athlete, train him,...

Tags: Mobile, CrazySoft, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2006-02-21