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Estonia's wired world

Estonia's wired worldBalkans?Estonia is on the Baltic Sea; the Balkans ara way south.

Tags: Estonia, Balkans

Discussion threads 2006-01-16

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Sense and respond -- should humans be part of complex event processing?

This week, a report out of the Financial Times cited here in the LA Times said that a bug used in the computer models used by analysts at Moody’s Investors Service caused Moody’s to award "incorrect triple-A ratings to billions of dollars worth of a type of complex debt product."...

Tags: Human, Application, Event, SOA, EDA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2008-05-23

Greece arrests man suspected of major data hacks

Greece arrests man suspected of major data hacksGreece arrests man suspected of major data hacksDeath Penalty ... Absolutely great idea and more effective because this is NOT a crime of passion ... cost benefit dictates that a risk of death would make the crime very unattractive ... best use of...

Tags: SECURITY, death penalty, data hack

Discussion threads 2008-01-28

FBI spy powers face new Capitol Hill scrutiny

FBI spy powers face new Capitol Hill scrutinySecrecy is the enemy of freedomSecret police, secret searches, secret evidence, secret courts, secret prisons. Welcome to the new America, land of the not-so-free and home of the really-not-brave. Where the authorities whisper "terrorist" and American citizens run and hide underneath their beds....

Tags: Federal government, liberty, Benjamin Franklin, security, FBI, Secrecy

Discussion threads 2007-07-26

CIO Sessions: Colonel John Hayes of the Air Force Reserve

In this CIO sessions interview, Colonel John Hayes, Chief Information Officer of the Air Force Reserve command, talks about the challenges of managing IT in battlefield situations, deployment of wireless technologies, Web 2.0 and about tapping into the technology expertise of its recruits and 'citizen warriors' for the development of...

Tags: Business Intelligence, CIO Sessions, General, Government, Hardware Infrastructure, Innovation, IT Management, Mobile, Security, Software Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Web Technology, Wired & Wireless

Blog posts 2007-06-06

Joint Task Force single-player demo (Windows)

Joint Task Force is the real-time strategy game where you command the frontline forces in tomorrow's most hazardous conflicts. Lead 20 dramatic missions in explosive war-zones including the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Balkans. Experience the evolution of warfare firsthand as you bring superior tactics and military technology to...

Tags: Mission, Microsoft Windows, Sierra Entertainment, Helicopter, Strategy, Management

Software downloads 2006-08-22

Google's Dodgeball, where is it now?

There hasn’t been much chatter about Dodgeball.com lately. Last Spring, it was all the rage when Google “acquired it.” Engadget reported:Well, what started as a service for interactive mobile social networks grew up a lot today; that's right, Dodgeball, the little project that could borne of NYU's ITP program got...

Tags: Dodgeball, Google Inc.

Blog posts 2006-07-18

AT&T sued over NSA spy program

AT&T sued over NSA spy programOrdinary Americans my ass"to assist the government in its secret surveillance of millions of ordinary Americans." Ordinary Americans do not make calls to known terrorist phone numbers. That's the only calls the NSA monitored.YOU have been tappedThat's right, YOU, if you've made an international...

Tags: Vertical industries, government, AT&T Corp., NSA, monitoring

Discussion threads 2006-01-31

Estonia's wired world

Despite decades of repressive Soviet government and moribund bureaucracy, Estonia has arrived as the most wired country in the Balkans and Europe, reports the Economist. Tallinn, Estonia's capital has embraced the wireless world of broadband to connect with government agencies, send a text message to pay a parket ticket (goes...

Tags: Estonia, Tallinn

Blog posts 2006-01-12