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- Free tuition for math/science majors?
- The Billings Gazette is reporting on a proposal by Montana Senator Max Baucus D, calling for free tuition in certain fields to increase our competitiveness with foreign countries. Intended as part of his "Education Competitiveness Act," the funding would providefree college tuition for math and science majors as part...
- Tags: Science, Billings Gazette, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
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- Dell bets on Salesforce.com's platform as a service
- Amid a quarter that Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff called "spectacular," but spooked analysts worried about future growth was an interesting nugget: Dell has jumped on the platform as a service bandwagon. On Salesforce.com's second quarter conference call (earnings recap, InStranet acquisition) Benioff revealed that Dell signed a...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Marc Benioff, Billing, PaaS, Summer Sales Cycle, Sales Force Management, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- Sun's fourth quarter solid; Growth in fiscal 2009 remains elusive
- Sun Microsystems on Friday reported fiscal fourth quarter net income of $88 million, or 11 cents a share, on revenue of $3.78 billion, down 1.4 percent from a year ago. Adjusted earnings in the quarter were $275 million, or 35 cents a share. However, Sun sees another tough year ahead....
- Tags: U.S., Revenue, Michael Lehman, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Open Source, Sales, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
- Zuora: the future business model?
- I recently caught up with Tien Tzuo, CEO of Zuora, the billing management company that offers Z-Billing, an on-demand service. In his opinion, the business model of the future will be subscription based and this brings challenges of its own. "Pricing is a much more complex...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Billing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Advanced Hospital Management System (exe)
- Advanced Hospital Management System is a complete package one needs for a hospital to deal with all the day to day operations taking place. The program can look after Inpatients, OPD patients, records, database treatments, status illness, and billings. It also maintains their in hospital info such as ward ID,...
- Tags: Hospital Management, ARPIT SOFTWARES, Advanced Hospital Management System, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-14
- Hardware 2.0 WWDC "blogging the blogs" coverage
- Unfortunately a series of prior commitments meant that I couldn't make it to WWDC 08. Since I can't be there, I've decided to do the second best thing and cover WWDC from the angle of "blogging the blogs." So, here I am sitting in front of three...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Blog, Blogging, Hardware, App, Steve, 3G, Games, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?
- Britain's national plan to bring order and interoperability to the patient records and operations of the national health service was going to cost about £1.2bn and be an enormous business and political success by early 1998. Ten years later it's widely expected to be a continuing £13bn pound...
- Tags: Agency, Health Care, Bureaucracy, StarOffice, Open Source, Advertising & Promotion, Office Suites, Software, Marketing, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Games to make computers smarter
- The Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist who gave us Peekaboom and worked on the "distorted letter" tests called CAPTCHAs, is back with several new games. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, he just launched a new site where you can play to so-called GWAPS -- short for "games with a purpose."...
- Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Computer, Games, Personal Technology, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-18
- Support Fee Management (exe)
- No longer do you have to manipulate old invoices, use Excel or edit database files to invoice your customers for support fees, maintenance fees or other timed billings. The cutting edge management solution is finally here for software developers, Vars, and software marketers. Support Fee Management provides features that, records...
- Tags: Invoice, Fineline Services, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-04-21
- Bisphenol A becomes point of Canada-U.S. conflict
- Blame Canada for what may become another big health controversy, over bisphenol A. (Picture from the Emerald City Gazette, a soccer magazine.) Canada is ready to call bisphenol A, which is found in many plastics including water bottles, a toxic chemical. This is based on animal studies...
- Tags: Impact, Canada, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Wiki, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Online Communications, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- Mozilla blasts Acid3 as Safari and Opera grab the brass ring
- Ask Mozilla co-founder Mike Shaver what he thinks about Ian Hixie's Acid3 test and he'll give you an ear full. On his blog today Shaver defended the Mozilla Firefox team as they watched both Opera and Safari/WebKit apparently achieve a 100% pass rate Wednesday. Ian's Acid 3, unlike its...
- Tags: Web, Opera Software, Apple Safari, Test, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Standards, Acid3, Ian, Acid2, Web Browsers, Channel Management, Quality, Internet, Marketing, Business Operations, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- Billion-dollar IT failure at Census Bureau
- Billion-dollar IT failure at Census BureauAmateurs2 billion wasted? Ha! Take a look at the Navy's NMCI debacle, a sprawling EDS boondoggle sucking down billions of your tax dollars. What's funny, in many cases the same people are doing the grunt work, only at vastly inflated prices. It's...
- Tags: Billion-dollar IT failure, information technology, government
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- Microsoft Dynamics Revenues: Is More Really Less?
- Back in the summer of 2006, Microsoft did something that I confess I became complacent about: The gang from Redmond stopped breaking out separate numbers for the Business Solutions group, which at the time was comprised of its flagship ERP products – Navision, Great Plains, and Axapta – plus the...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Revenue, Growth, Microsoft Corp., Business Structures, Finance, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- MoneyQuake (zip)
- This extension displays your earning statistics from different Pay Per Click and advertisment systems. It's very convinient for webmasters, using different ways to earn money in the Web. Installing this addon you can receive all data from different advertisment and PPC systems at once. Now all data will be in...
- Tags: SeoQuake Team, Web Browsers, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-02-27
- 4.85 bln hours spent on online music in 2007
- Music radio online generated 4.85 bln total listening hours in 2007, up 26.1% over 2006, according to AccuStream iMedia Research. Total listening hours averaged 404.2 mln hours per month excluding downloaded music, compared to a 320.5 mln hour average in 2006, including leading music subscription services such as Napster, Yahoo!...
- Tags: Hour, Online Music, AM
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- ERP implementations and outsourcing: The white board rarely reflects reality
- ERP implementations and outsourcing: The white board rarely reflects realityMyriad of errors, but...the IT failure itself can only be blamed on IBM. And it is possible for your IT to break you. Whether it did or not will probably be decided by 12 people in a jury box......
- Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), outsourcing, IBM Corp., white board, ERP Implementation, Yahoo! Inc., ERP, ALF, board
- Discussion threads 2008-02-11
- Letter template reveals Wisconsin social security numbers
- Social security numbers belonging to as many as 5000 Wisconsin taxpayers were exposed because of a bad letter template used with a misaligned letter folding machine during a state tax form mailing. The letter format placed the social security number too close to the address field, causing it to be...
- Tags: Wisconsin, Social Security Number, Social Security, Operational Accounting, Government, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-01-19
- IBM Case Study: The City of Stockholm
- Stockholm wanted to reduce both the number of traffic jams in the city and the municipality's air pollution levels. Road-use charging systems must demonstrate a high degree of accuracy. An inefficient system costs the city funds it would otherwise have earned from tolls. Incorrect billings also cause bad feelings among...
- Tags: IBM Corp.
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- A supercomputer to design better plants?
- Is it possible to create more productive crops than nature does without growing hybrids or genetically modified plants? According to researchers at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign UIUC, the answer is yes . They've simulated photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert light to energy, with the help of supercomputers...
- Tags: Researcher, Protein, Supercomputer, Gene, Plant, Computer, UIUC, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
- Firefox 3 Beta 1 has landed with better bookmark management, security
- Firefox 3 Beta 1 has landed with better bookmark management, securityRE: Firefox 3 Beta 1 has landed with better bookmark management, securityI'm running Firefox 3.0b1 on this MacBook - its great, stable and reliable.As for Yahoo - who the heck uses Yahoo these days? I thought it died long ago....
- Tags: Web browsers, E-mail providers, security, Yahoo Mail Issue, Google Apps, yahoo, Mozilla Firefox, Yahoo! Inc., bookmark management, Firefox 3 Beta 1, Firefox 3 Beta, Firefox 3, Yahoo! Mail, new URL
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
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