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- Do brain-boosting drugs count as Ed Tech?
- Do brain-boosting drugs count as Ed Tech?Do brain-boosting drugs count as Ed Tech?Why not use something natural that doesn't have the side effects like ginko or DHMA (sp?)Athletes on steroids...no difference. I guess we should all be able to take our drug of choice. It seems like more and more...
- Tags: Performance management, Caffeine, performance, brain-boosting drug
- Discussion threads 2008-04-10
- Off-topic: bring on the freak olympics
- Off-topic: bring on the freak olympicsRobot leagueScrew the bio-enhancements, I want to see robot armies squaring off against one another.Still, the question is one of where you draw the line. Players in days of yore didn't have access to proper nutrition, vitamins and exercise routines that we now...
- Tags: Robots, Performance management, Caffeine, home run, robot
- Discussion threads 2006-08-04
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- Guest blog - A lesson in compassionate capitalism
- I've mentioned Dean's Beans a few times recently, probably because too many late nights of thesis-writing this summer have me fixated on caffeine. Regardless, Dean Cycon, the company owner and a local guy doing business a couple towns away from me here in central Massachusetts, offered to write a...
- Tags: Blog, Starbucks Corp., Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Homeschooling + marketing = great coffee?
- I really love coffee. Not Folgers or Maxwell House, but the good stuff. My current favorite is Dean's Beans' "Ahab's Revenge" (with "the highest caffeine content of any organic coffee!"), but there are few things that make me happier than a really good cup of coffee. ...
- Tags: Coffee, Scout Hunt, Marketing Research, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Marketing, Finance, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- 600 Starbucks to close. Good Riddance!
- Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! As the great Obi-Wan Kenobi once said "I felt a great disturbance in the Force...as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced." Click on the "Read the rest of this entry" link below...
- Tags: Coffee, Starbucks Corp., Modems, Retail, Wireless LANs, DSL, E-mail, Network Technology, Hardware, Components, Wireless, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- AMA says we all need a blood pressure monitor
- AMA says we all need a blood pressure monitorI'm not even 30 yetAnd have high blood pressure. I've cut down drastically on Caffiene and already quit smoking a year ago, so I'm on the right path. I have three young kids so workouts are hard to schedule. That's my...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, High Blood Pressure, blood pressure, blood pressure monitor, AMA, food, workout, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-05-23
- AT&T iPhone owners may be getting free WiFi at Starbucks and other AT&T hotspots
- AT&T iPhone owners may be getting free WiFi at Starbucks and other AT&T hotspotsjust use a Starbucks card for free wirelessIf you go to Starbucks more than once a month, just register a Starbucks card and use it once a month - 2 free hours of wireless access per day.If...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Starbucks Corp., AT&T Corp., HotSpot, Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- Kaiser rolling out its EMR nationwide
- After five years of fits, starts and controversy, Kaiser Permanente has begun rolling out its $4 billion HealthConnect EMR system nationwide. In Atlanta the marketing is backed by radio ads, even though the company's Web site supports only Internet Explorer 5.5 or later. The technical conversion began...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Kaiser Permanente, EMR, Public Relations, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Putting your HDD on a 80GB diet (Redux)
- Putting your HDD on a 80GB diet ReduxTypo.[i]Then I trashed Adobe Bridge, Device Central and Stock Photos which came along for the ride with my CS3 install, saving me another [b]600GB[/b].[/i]600GB. Typo, I hope. :)Arrrrggghhh!!!!!"80GB is not 80GB. It actually formats down to a paltry 74.3GB."Why do supposedly intelligent...
- Tags: Remote Disc, hard drive, MBA, MacBook Air
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- Firefox reached 28ò0in Europe by year-end 2007
- Firefox reached 28ò0in Europe by year-end 2007What about....The rest of the world? What are the shares in the US? What about other browsers (IE, Opera, Safari, etc)? Not a lot of info here... Maybe I just need some caffeine :)RE: Firefox reached 28�0in Europe by...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
- From study to action and the media is culpable
- We in the media have eliminated the lag time between a drug study coming out and recommending action. It's time we cut it out. (Picture of Avorvastatin from NYU's Clinical Correlations, the latest entry in our blogroll. Go Violets!) Or it might be time to hand out...
- Tags: Theory, Media, Gravity, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- To standardize or not to standardize
- I've talked in a few posts about the tech refresh we've pitched to our town recently. They haven't actually coughed up any money yet, but I think we made a pretty compelling case. I'm choosing to be optimistic (maybe it's just caffeine and sleep deprivation, but I have...
- Blog posts 2008-01-17
- Tech indicators that could point to a coming recession
- As a follow-on to the last post I made about how open source could be affected by a recession a post which has received some excellent comments so far, I got a number of emails and comments from readers regarding the tech indicators might we see that consumer confidence is low...
- Tags: Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
- Om, you know what you have to do
- Om Malik, as much of a thought leader as any blogger I know, suffered a heart attack last week. This is not the time and place for any lengthy lectures about Om's need to stop the cigarettes, the Scotch, the fatty foods, and the...
- Tags: Om, Food & Beverage, Blogging, Leadership, Manufacturing, Internet, Management, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-01-04
- Google shows real-time solar power statistics
- Google shows real-time solar power statisticsSeasonalDon't forget that we're approaching the winter solstice and the solar energy produced will be lowest this time of the year... I have no idea what they generate in summer, but this is the minimum production all year.agree it's too muchThat statement is like saying...
- Tags: Coffee Shops, Google Inc., solar energy, solar power statistic, real-time solar power statistic, coffee machine, Solar Panels
- Discussion threads 2007-12-10
- Google shows real-time solar power statistics
- Google has been gathering information about the power collected through their array of solar panels. Last October, Google installed hundreds of panels on the Googleplex in Mountain View. If you are wondering how much power is actually generated in a given day, Google provides a few...
- Tags: Google Inc., Hour, Solar Energy, Coffee Maker, Telecom & Utilities, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- SAP, Oracle, Babies, and Wonks: Competition, American-style
- SAP as a company has always been risk-averse, even as it takes some risky steps. But its perhaps most risky step ever – the acquisition of TomorrowNow – in 2005, has apparently turned the already anodyne company into an almost non-competitive stupor, and frankly, it's becoming a problem. ...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Problem, SAP AG, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Investment, Finance, Software, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2007-12-07
- AT&T Mobility CEO: "you can use any handset on our network you want." Hmm, let's look a little closer at that
- As of right this minute, AT&T Mobilitysubscribers will be able to use any wireless phone or device from any manufacturer. Or can they? A de facto flavor of this policy has existed for years, but has not been promoted by AT&T until now. AT&T...
- Tags: Network, Mobility, Handset, AT&T Corp., Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-12-06
- Microsoft CIO Scott Stuart is out
- Microsoft CIO Scott Stuart is outAnd all the...ABM or at least the people who don't like Microsoft probably just maxed out the volume on their iPods or whatever makes a loud noise and started dancing to Queen's "Another one bites the dust."I want to see the big fish leave!I'm talking...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Desktops, stovepipe, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- Sensor-o-rama Part 2: Green vending machines
- I actually found a vending machine last week that provided me with diet caffeine for a mere 25 cents. But I never realized just how many of those machines are out there until I spoke the next morning with Barbara Scott, a product manager for USA...
- Tags: Utility Company, Cold Calling, Beverage, Machine, Sales Tools, Food & Beverage, Telecom & Utilities, Sales, Manufacturing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-11-03
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