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Young bloggers leading teachers into the future

USA Today looks at school blogging projects in middle schools, profiling a school in Liberty, Mo., where students are blogging about a book with its author, and San Rafael, Calif., where a class has joined in. About 300 eighth-graders at South Valley Junior High in Liberty, Mo., are blogging...

Tags: blogging, Cathy Greenwald

Blog posts 2006-11-15

Additional Resources

Seesmic snags Washington Post

Just after tonight's McCain/Obama debate ended I received a Tweet message from Cathy Brooks, head of business development at Seesmic telling me the company has snagged the Washington Post as a customer. Seesmic has developed a 'white label' version of its service for the Washington Post's political...

Tags: Washington Post Co., Seesmic, Corporate Communications, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Strategy, Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-10-07

A Random Walk Through Intel Developer Forum . . .

A peek into my Intel Developer Forum experience... A short description for a short video: Here is part of my day at Intel Developer Forum. You get to see some of the Intel Insiders in action; plus you meet the founder of...

Tags: Intel Corp., Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2008-08-21

HP's Hurd: U.S. demand 'spotty'; Data center, app consolidation continues

HP CEO Mark Hurd was inevitably asked about the U.S. economy during the company's earnings conference call and the message was clear: It's hard to chart tech spending right now. HP reported a strong second quarter due to sales abroad, but analysts spent a good chunk of...

Tags: U.S., Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Consolidation, Mark Hurd, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-05-21

Cell images on Times Square?

If you're in New York this coming week, don't miss the images which will be displayed on the high-definition TV NBC screen at Times Square. General Electric -- which owns NBC -- launched last year a competition for the best images taken with its IN Cell Analyzer systems. GE received...

Tags: General Electric Co., Image, Cell, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-03-01

The Responsive Retailer: Boosting Sales by Providing Store Customers with the Information and Experience They Expect

For hundreds of years, retail success has been built on one basic concept: merchandise in the right place, at the right time, at the right price. But customers want to add a killer element to that list of success factors -- communication, and two-way communication at that. Customers want to...

Tags: Communication, Avaya Inc., Retail, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales

White papers 2008-01-01

Man interrupts post-intimacy cuddling to check BlackBerry; she's outta here

  Seems that after "Cathy" realized that her boyfriend seemed to care more about checking BlackBerry messages in bed than devoting his undivided attention to her, she reports that their relationship is in the process of ending. Maybe, as Boston Globe freelancer Alison Lobron...

Tags: RIM BlackBerry, Boyfriend, Handhelds, Hardware, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2007-12-30

A real bidding war: Google's price target

Six hundred and fifty dollars! Can I get $650? How about $700? Here comes $700. Who's next? An auction? Nope, just Wall Street analysts tripping over themselves to raise the price target for Google shares. Since the odds of $700 a Google a share are probable that means...

Tags: Google Inc., Search, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-10-05

Google earnings crib sheet: What to expect

Google will report first quarter earnings later today with a conference call at 4:30 p.m. EDT. Heres a look at what to expect and key issues: Earnings and revenue: Wall Street is expecting first quarter earnings per share of $3.30 on...

Tags: Yahoo, Google, General, Web Technology, Search

Blog posts 2007-04-19

Are expectations too high for Yahoo's Panama?

The early word on Yahoos Panama ad system has been good. Perhaps too good, according to one analyst. Todd Greenwald, an analyst at Nollenberger Capital, said in a research note this week that Yahoos...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc.

Blog posts 2007-03-29

High school partners with Virtual High School to offer 200 online electives

High schools looking to attract new students by beefing up their course offerings have a new resource — virtual electives, the Arizona Daily Star reports. DNA technology, screenwriting fundamentals and criminology are some of the online courses being offered at Immaculate Heart High School in Oro Valley, AZ. These...

Tags: partnership, online course

Blog posts 2007-03-16

Chinese New Year beefs up HP inventory

As expected, Hewlett-Packards inventory levels were a hot topic last night on the companys earnings conference call. What wasnt expected was the reason why inventory levels were higher. It was assumed that a buildup of product to get ready for the Vista launch was...

Tags: General, Hardware Infrastructure, Hewlett-Packard, Software Infrastructure

Blog posts 2007-02-21

Cathy (zip)

Cathy is an extremly small, very fast and easy to use media cataloging tool. You can use it to index files stored on removable media (CD-ROMs, LS120, Iomega Zip and Jaz disks, or even diskettes), hard disks or net drives, and create searchable catalogs that can be used without having...

Tags: Disk, Media, Cathy, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2007-02-02

UMG sues MySpace in a no-lose proposition, draws Grokster judge

Last Friday, Universal Music Group filed copyright infringement claims against MySpace, claiming that MySpace and News Corp. are "liable for the direct infringement of [UMGs] copyrights, and for aiding, facilitating, and inducing the infringement of [UMGs] copyrights by countless MySpace users."Steve OHear provides terrific context in the form of...

Tags: Copyright, DMCA, Licenses, Live Web, MGM v. Grokster, Social networking, User generated content, Video, Mashups

Blog posts 2006-11-20

Students unprepared for workplace, but DE says it's improving

High school and college graduates are woefully unprepared for the job market, a national survey of corporate human resources officers found. The survey found that the average high school or college graduate lacked academic skills and advanced applied skills, such as critical thinking, problem solving, creativity and...

Tags: survey, Education Technology

Blog posts 2006-11-03

Schools crack down on cheating, but students aren't always sure what it means

Schools crack down on cheating, but students aren't always sure what it meansBuildingEveryone builds upon the information they gained from the last source they came into contact with. Can you imagine if you had to have a conversation and site all the information that flowed from your mouth, it would...

Tags: INTERNET, Case-in-point

Discussion threads 2006-09-29

In CA, Dem Angelides team leaked Arnold's 'hot' talk to press

Let us consider the government IT implications of one hot story in today's news - the revelations that Phil Angelides, Democratic candidate for governor, or rather his campaign team grabbed and leaked to the LA Times audio of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger describing a Latina assemblywoman as "hot" and Cubans and...

Tags: Phil Angelides

Blog posts 2006-09-13

Rocks, Light, and SunOS 3.1

Last Wednesday I had one of those headaches that result in too much aspirin and an overwhelming need to sit the four year old in front of the automated babysitter pretty much no matter what's on. In this case an episode of Dora the Explora; followed, in his case...

Tags: SunOS 3.1, Sun Solaris, Mb/s

Blog posts 2006-09-06

US to invoke 'state secrets' privilege to quash EFF suit

It's ironic that the US government, whose leaders often complain about judicial advocacy, plans to use a judicially created "State Secrets" privilege to try and have the Electronic Frontier Foundation's warrantless eavesdropping lawsuit thrown out of court. The privilege was first recognized (i.e., "made up") by the Supreme Court...

Tags: Air Force

Blog posts 2006-05-02

Should election software be open source?

Here is a question that will test your commitment to the open source ideal, and maybe get your weekend off to a flying start.Should all election software be open source?I ask this because I really don't know who has been getting elected in my home state of Georgia these last...

Tags: Should election software, software, election software

Blog posts 2005-09-16