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(Photos: Giving old PCs new life): (Photos: Giving old PCs new life)Giving old PCs New LifeThis is a Great program and I would like to know how I can donate my old computers to them.RE: (Photos: Giving old PCs new life)I got the page translated hereIt struck me that the page is more concerned with tax...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Professional development, PC, PCs New Life, Columbia, old PC, photograph; Discussion threads 2008-04-15
How journalism education should change: Prints dead; newspapers are toast; Dave Winer has some good suggestions to revamp journalism education and bloggers cant get enough of the San Francisco Chronicles woes. Its a debate--as someone who could be considered professional trained journalist--that frankly tires me out. ...; Tags: Blogging, Columbia, journalism education; Blog posts 2007-03-25
See one of the world's most powerful supercomputers: NASA shows Columbia, powerful supercomputerFrom NASA's press event for the 25th anniversary of its first shuttle launch: See the 'Columbia,' a supercomputer that turns out any kind of space-related data at an incredibly quick rate. NASA's Bryan Biegel and John Parks give the tour.; Tags: NASA, supercomputer; Videos 2006-04-13

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More big money for work on wind. Yes, that's $1 billion.: Finavera Renewables which has both wind and wave energy projects around the world has negotiated a deal with an unnamed corporate investor who plans to put up $1 bilion for wind power projects that will create up to 300 megawatts of capacity in British Columbia. The money...; Tags: Alternative Energy, Agreement, mW, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-07-22
A time and need for service innovation, education: The vision behind Service Science is to build a coherent body of knowledge for service innovation, says IBM's Jim Spohrer. Commentary--Services make the world go around. In modern day society, we are all connected to each other by either giving or receiving a service. ...; Tags: services, IBM; News items 2008-07-10

Cell phones tracking nightlife activity: A Columbia University computer science professor has co-founded a New York-based company named Sense Networks to sell tracking software to other companies. It is also distributing a free version of this software named Citysense, which shows on your cell phone where the wild things are happening in your own town....; Tags: Application, Phone, Columbia University, Cell Phone, Macrosense, GPS, Cellular Phones, Sales Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-06-29
Cell phone as desktop computer: Cell phone as desktop computerGood stuffThat is a really good idea and if Microsoft doesn't implement it, someone will like meS. Jobs said something similar not too long agoIn a WSJ interview he said that he thought we'd see most big advances come from "devices" rather than normal computers.The conversation...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Desktops, phone, computer, cell phone, desktop, desktop computer, docking station, keyboard; Discussion threads 2008-06-20
Commonwealth Fund finds wide disparities in kids' health care: The non-partisan Commonwealth Health Fund, founded 90 years ago by Standard Oil heiress Anna M. Harkness, has a new study out on childrens' health care which makes great reading. The fund ranked all the states, and the District of Columbia, based on how kids make out on...; Tags: Health Insurance, Health Care, Benefits, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Insurance, Payroll Solutions, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-05-28
Conference for media reform: Free Press hosts the National Conference for Media Reform, June 6-8 in Minneapolis. From the press release: We're at an important point in the history of the media -- a point where the decentralized Internet and the centralized media are finally meeting head on," said...; Tags: Media, Conference, Free Press, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-05-27
They died for Reddi-Wip?: They died for Reddi-Wip?No - They died for scienceThis is the first time I have ever been disgusted by an official ZDNet post.Aside from the atrocious use of [b]bold[/b] for the quotes, the post belittles the lives of the astronauts and the worthwhile experiments that take place in space. ...; Tags: Notebooks, NASA, Reddi-Wip, Jason Perlow; Discussion threads 2008-05-11
They died for Reddi-Wip?: Jon Edwards often manages what appears impossible. He has recovered precious data from computers wrecked in floods and fires and dumped in lakes. Now Edwards may have set a new standard: He found information on a melted disk drive that fell from the sky when space shuttle Columbia...; Tags: Disk, Disk Drive, Foam, Jason Perlow; Blog posts 2008-05-11
Facebook reaches safety plan with states: Facebook has joined MySpace and inked a deal with 49 state attorneys general on a safety plan. Texas was the lone holdout. News.com's Caroline McCarthy reports: "We've agreed with 49 states and the District of Columbia to set up principles around Internet safety," Facebook...; Tags: Facebook, Agreement, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Harassment, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Human Resources, Gender And Diversity, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-08
Facebook is the new Google as exodus of top xooglers continues: The latest high-level executive to leave Google for Facebook is Elliott Schrage, who headed the corporate communications team. When the top person responsible for Google's messaging across all products and for its international policy leaves this points to a serious change within the company. Facebook has been...; Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Public Relations, Business Ethics, Recruitment & Selection, Team Management, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Tom Foremski; Blog posts 2008-05-07
Brain waves used for faster image sorting: Computers are fast for many tasks, but humans are faster for identifying objects or people in images. But is it possible to combine the speed of a computer with the sensitivity of the human brain? According to a IEEE Spectrum Online article, 'A Brainy Approach to Image Sorting,' several teams...; Tags: Team, Analyst, DARPA, Image, Computer, Productivity, Team Management, Management, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-05-04
VC Supports Next, Greener Generation of Biotech: Using, not losing, all the carbon. Courtesy Zeachem and Mohr Davidow. Click on diagram for full view. We've had several blogs here recently reflecting the building political anxiety around the current generation of biofuels, esp. those based on using food products. You...; Tags: Food, Biofuel, Biodiesel, Clean Technology, Zeahcem, OPX, Genomatica, Biotechnology, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-04-29
Is Balkanization of the Internet inevitable?: The openness of the Internet could fall to nationalism. That's just one of the side effects from nationalism and its impact on global trade, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Journal in its Monday edition zoomed out to look at the rise of nationalism. After all,...; Tags: Web, Russia, Internet, Government, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-28
Microsoft gets its first award for HealthVault: Microsoft HealthVault has won its first industry award, from Frost & Sullivan, as the company ramps up the marketing of its hospital computing solutions. The award is a "Best Practices" honor for the HealthVault platform which, analyst Priyanka Gouthaman writes, gives Microsoft "a distinct early-mover advantage" to "gain...; Tags: Peter Neupert, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft HealthVault, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-04-14
Avaya Case Study: 9-1-1 and Beyond: 9-1-1, 3-1-1, the Mayor's Call Center, and other agencies in the District of Columbia operated on separate and disparate communications platforms. By 2004 the existing structures and technologies needed to be upgraded and consolidated in a way that could support best practices for responding to both emergency and non-emergency citizen...; Tags: Avaya Inc., Call Centers, Telephony, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Telecommunications, Telecom & Utilities, It Operations, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies 2008-04-01
68% of Canadians like to read newspaper during weekends: Canada’s highest proportions of holiday-bargain shoppers are outlined below: Those most likely to be the bargain sale hunters by using ads from newspapers are living in Atlantic Canada (77%). Women (74%) are more likely than men (62%) to take this view. As for age, those in the older age groupings...; Tags: Education, NB; Blog posts 2008-03-26
66% of Canadians enjoy newspaper ads: 66% of Canadians indicate that they enjoy the page advertising and product/service inserts that come with the newspaper, some individuals are more likely than others to say that this is the case: Women (70%) are more likely than men (62%) to agree with this perspective, and 73% of households with...; Tags: Education, Advertisement, Income, Household Income, Operational Accounting, Finance, NB; Blog posts 2008-03-25

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Columbia Financial Corp.: Columbia Financial is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiary, First Columbia Bank & Trust Co. the Bank, is a full-service community commercial bank, serving...; Columbia Financial Corp. company page on BNET »