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- U.S. task force eyes Net censorship in China, elsewhere
- U.S. task force eyes Net censorship in China, elsewhereProblem is, experts say good thing one dayand some other experts turn around and say bad thing the next, . . my take, isolationism, let others do wrong to themselves for however long they can, . . if a mess arises, then...
- Tags: gov, CHINA IS, censorship, College Grad
- Discussion threads 2006-02-14
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- Students vs. Google Apps vs. Office Web Apps
- Buyer bewareBefore people get too excited about Office Web Apps, they need to remember that:- Google's strength comes from its ability to create quality, innovative products, based on open standards. Google has even established the "Data Liberation Front" (http://www.dataliberation.org/), to make it easy to migrate user data in & out...
- Tags: cloud computing, Google Inc., Office Web Apps, Office Web, Web application, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- Will online education kill the university?
- More to Harvard than the ClassesWhile I'm a big proponent of online and hybrid courses, I don't think that the residential college will go away entirely. People go to places like Harvard and Yale not just because they might learn more (and they might, depending on a lot of...
- Tags: Harvard, education
- Discussion threads 2009-09-16
- IT support: Cut the jargon or find another job
- Zack i agree with you to a pointWhat i find missing from your article is the fact that staff customers etc. Can be very rude. I work for a small business about 50 employees total. All but myself and the ceo are female. When the come to me for something...
- Tags: Construction, job, IT_Guy, jargon, information technology
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- Are IT grads learning the right skills?
- Not university level informationThe type of information they are referring to is not something that applies to a university level of education. What they are asking for is the specific skills on the implementation of technologies. For example, I can talk all day about certificates and the use of them...
- Tags: Businesses, IT Grad, information technology, developer
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Hands-on with the Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600
- BooksDid you get the Cory Doctorow books from Project Gutenberg? If so, what format did you download them in?Connectivity?The Sony sounds like it's worth a look, but I didn't see much about connectivity. Does the PRS-600 include lifetime free wireless like the Kindle, or must it be tethered...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Reader, Adobe PDF, Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600, Sony Reader Touch Edition, Hands-On
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Why don't you like glossy screens?
- Why don't you like glossy screens?Glare is the problem with glossy screensHow more specific do you want us to get?It dependsIt depends on where and how and even when you're using the computer. If you're in a room shielded from sunlight and there isn't any artificial light bouncing off...
- Tags: Notebooks, glossy screen, glare, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2009-07-20
- Cut. Scan. Read.
- Google books has nothing on me: for months now I've been cutting the pages out of old books, scanning them into PDFs, storing them on a hard drive and recycling the paper. OCR makes the text searchable and selectable. Most important: I'll never schlep them up...
- Tags: Adobe PDF, Minute, Scanners, Hardware, Peripherals, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Can Moblin wean universities from Microsoft?
- I read a very interesting email today that came through the Moblin developers list serve. It resonated with another comment I received from yesterday's post on university IT. Both related to a "forced diet" of Microsoft products in many universities and the role that open source software can play...
- Tags: Ireland, University, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Moblin, E-mail, Linux, Tools & Techniques, Advertising & Promotion, Open Source, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- Live from New York: Amazon's Kindle press conference
- Live from New York: Amazon's Kindle press conferenceMessage has been deleted.RE: Live from New York: Amazon's Kindle press conferenceIf Amazon does roll out a textbook Kindle it will be a star. Just left a grad school program and I would not say the money you get back for used...
- Tags: E-books, Amazon Kindle press conference, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, textbook
- Discussion threads 2009-05-06
- Amazon plans big screen Kindle: Textbook margins are the real aim not saving newspapers
- Amazon plans big screen Kindle: Textbook margins are the real aim not saving newspapersPlus, how would this work for...I recall in grad school often having several text books open at once on my desk as I wrote my thesis, worked on projects, and studied. How would you keep multiple things...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Amazon.com Inc., big screen, Textbook margin, textbook
- Discussion threads 2009-05-04
- Demographics of Social Network Users
- The percentage of online Americans in each demographic category who have a profile on a social network website: All adults 35% Sex Men 35 Women 35 Age 18-24 75 25-34 57 35-44 30...
- Tags: Network, Web Site, Social Networking, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, NB
- Blog posts 2009-04-04
- Demographics of Adult Gamers
- The percentage of Americans in each demographic category who report playing games online or offline, using a computer, cell phone or any other kind of gaming device: All adults 53% Sex Men 55 Women 50 Age 18-29...
- Tags: Adult, Games, Personal Technology, NB
- Blog posts 2009-03-29
- Live from New York: Amazon
- Live from New York: AmazonGot a pic of the Kindle 2 itself? ntnt = no textRE: Live from New York: AmazonIMO if AMZ wants Kindle 2.0 acceptance, all they have to do is convince the publishers of college and university textbooks into Kindle format and promise to save parents some...
- Tags: Text-to-Speech, Kindle 2, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-09
- Are drunk Facebook photos killing your job prospects?
- Are drunk Facebook photos killing your job prospects?Do potential employers have superuser access to Facebook??Because I personally have all my photo albums locked down to my friends only, as is my profile. Which would mean a potential employer would have to be my friend. Even people in my network who...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, photograph, Facebook, job, native, Facebook Photos, job prospect
- Discussion threads 2009-02-06
- The mass exodus of the technology industry
- The mass exodus of the technology industryI suggest you get into healthcare.With the initiative that are on the table or being deployed.. its the only bright spot.fresh meat is cheapInterns and new employees either work for free or are nickel/dimers. A college grad is looking for the $100k job,...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Benefits, Insurance, job, mass exodu, Carter, exodus
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
- US broadband adoption in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008
- Americans with broadband at home 2005 2006 2007 2008 Yearly adoption All adults 33% 42% 47% 55% Gender Male 31 45 50 58 Female 27 38 44 53 Age 18-29 38 55 63 70 ...
- Tags: Broadband, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, NB
- Blog posts 2008-09-27
- Google and Sirius XM: Build my "Dream" Handheld
- Google and Sirius XM: Build my "Dream" HandheldDigital radio is here today...But I never seem to hear that much about it. I have pretty much given up listening to music over AM/FM. I much prefer internet radio mostly because of fewer commercials but also the selection is greater. If you...
- Tags: Digital music, mesh networking, handheld, radio, XM Satellite Radio Inc., Sirius, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-24
- UK CS graduates more likely to be unemployed
- UK CS graduates more likely to be unemployedIf you're any good, I wouldn't worry about itMy first question is whether that study takes into account whether people were employed in their actual field of study?Ie, does a job at McDonalds classify as being 'employed' or does every psychology major actually...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Development tools, C/C++, job, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Political News Consumers, 2004 vs. 2008
- Spring 2004 Spring 2008 Race/Ethnicity White, non-Hispanic 32% 40% Black, non-Hispanic 19 40 Hispanic 31 43 Age 18-29 36 50 30-49 37 51 50-64 31 36 65+ 11 15 Education...
- Tags: high school, operational accounting, finance, nb
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
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