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TPT: Hooking Into International Stories to Break Into Top Tier Media

As an ETRM vendor, Triple Point was operating in a crowded market. As a provider of integrated commodity trading solutions that were able to rise to the challenges of biofuels, carbon markets and the changing demands for agricultural commodities, Triple Point was way ahead of the competition. The PR goal...

Tags: Commodity, Media, Aspectus, Public Relations, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Corporate Communications

Case studies 2008-11-13

CommodityKey 1 (Mac)

CommodityKey is a free tool that simplifies quantity and price conversions for exchange traded commodities and organizes the specifications for 2008's forward contracts. Pick various exchange-traded commodities. Convert quantities and units. Convert price and choose from a dozen automatically updated currency types. Calculate a converted total cost. Reference related Futures...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Commodity, Quantity, Commodity & Ingredient Hedging, CommodityKey, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-02-11

finotrader 2.1.5 (Windows)

Download PlatformOnce you've downloaded the Finotec Standard trading platform you become a part of the largest financial market in the world, where you can start trading a wide range of products such as forex, cfds, options, commodities and stocks. Today, our traders from all the parts of the globe enjoy...

Tags: Commodity, Financial, Stock, Microsoft Windows, Finotec Trading, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance

Software downloads 2007-02-14

Futures Downloader 2.0 (Windows)

Futures market EOD data is provided for futures markets in Canada WCE and the US (CBOT, CME, COMEX, MAC, MFE, ONE, NYBOT, NYMEX). Coverage includes precious metals, currencies, indexes, interest rates, bonds, energy commodities, agricultural commodities. Futures data is available in individual contract form and historical data is available. Data...

Tags: Commodity, Trading-Tools, Futures Data, Microsoft Windows, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Services, Operating Systems, Software, Finance

Software downloads 2007-02-06

Additional Resources

Fawning over Chatter and how SAP missed its chance

What Salesforce did was pricing, not features...What I was talking about that most people missed wasn't the feature set. Of course that isn't new. Even Benioff pretty much admits he stole the idea from Facebook and Twitter.But at the Techcrunch Real Time Crunchup on Friday Benioff said Salesforce was working...

Tags: Pricing, Sales force management, Marketing research, Strategy, Chatter, SAP AG

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Adding a Wizard to your Magic Mouse

you're nuts.Multi touch on a laptop trackpad is IMO the single best thing about apple hardware. It is not illogical that this tech should show up in a mouse as well. Clearly, you haven't tried it. It works quite well and there is no "contortion" needed.Dumbest... mouse... everJust because something...

Tags: Mice, mouse, Magic Mouse

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

How we think, and perhaps lie, about the oil supply

Oil is naturally occurring...Scientist do not understand why oil wells that we'pumped dry' are now full of oil.So in other words, it has been proven to manyscientist oil is naturally occurring substance.It is all about greed and money, if people had commonsense and used their brain instead oflistening to politicians...

Tags: oil, Bakken

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Android army keeps growing as Dell enlists; Will the mobile OS war follow PC history?

Well, this is exactly what MS wanted to do with Win Mobile - that fizzled.I think that was mostly due to that fact that Win Mobile was is so bad.But, Android is the real thing, and is a great OS, to the point that nobody is even talking about Win...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Operating systems, PC, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., Win Mobile, mobile, operating system, manufacturer

Discussion threads 2009-11-13

Are the Microsoft layoffs over now?

I hope soI hate seeing "SoandSo killing X amount of jobs" in the news =/Ballmer should be the first to get laid offHis reklessness to ignore the FOSS and cling to the proprietary model drove M$ into the ground.Q1 revenues of $13Bn generating $3.5Bn in net profit ...... would tend...

Tags: Operational accounting, Financial services, accounting, Creative accounting, Microsoft Corp., layoff

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Sony Vaio X (VPC-X115KX/N Signature Collection, gold)

Sony has thus far taken a position just adjacent to Apple's when it comes to the question of Netbooks. Rather than embracing these low-cost, low-power systems that have become incredibly popular with bargain-hunting consumers, Sony stayed out of the market initially. Its subsequent entries have skirted the outer edges of...

Tags: Desktops, Sony Vaio, Vaio X, Sony Corp.

Product reviews 2009-11-02

Figuring the value of software

Phil Wainewright's discussion about the cost of running highly scalable SaaS applications like SuccessFactors comes at the right time. He says: Speaking in the opening keynote of SIIA OnDemand in San Jose this morning, SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard let slip a statistic that set several...

Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, SuccessFactors Inc., SAP AG, Phil Wainewright, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-11-02

Five reasons to deliver a virtual service, not a virtual server

RE: Five reasons to deliver a virtual service, not a virtual serverIT has always been a service but infrastructure is becoming the commodity. Many infrastructure admins are going to be very surprised to find themselves out of a job in the next 5 years. This article is pretty much dead...

Tags: Server virtualization, IP storage, Virtualization, IT HAS, virtual server, server

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Safari AdBlocker 1.1.1 (Mac)

Safari AdBlocker is the only 64-bit ad blocker built for Mac OS X 10.5+ to integrate directly into Safari, for minimum disruption to your browsing experience Safari AdBlocker supports the use of AdBlock Plus subscriptions (url's with the prefix "abp:") - and will be updated automatically, each week Main Features...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Advertisement, Apple Safari, SweetP Productions, Safari AdBlocker, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS

Software downloads 2009-10-28

Open source nanotech project launched

Open Source?? For a weaponizable commodity??We reeeally haven't already got enough troubles with "open source" knowledge in the nuke and biochem weapons arenas, we have to open up yet a new playbook for the terrorists?? No, I'm not a techie doomsayer, per se -- just that we don't even know...

Tags: open source, nanotechnology

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

MacCleanse 1.5.1 (Mac)

Most of us know the pain of using a shared computer. Privacy is a valued commodity in today's world, and maintaining it does not have to be a hassle. MacCleanse securely scans your system for activity and erases the desired information. Sure, you could go rummaging through your entire system...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, File, Koingo Software, Productivity, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Security, Strategy, Internet, Management

Software downloads 2009-10-27

The chief value of open source

Custom code solutions...It's great you can see the code, but for companies I disagree that is a "value".What SMB has the resources to comb through thousands of lines of code to assure reliability and security? Even if they do manage to find a bug, are they going to fork...

Tags: open source, software

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

Transmission 1.76 (Mac)

Transmission has been built from the ground up to be a lightweight, yet powerful BitTorrent client. Its simple, intuitive interface is designed to integrate tightly with whatever computing environment you choose to use. Transmission strikes a balance between providing useful functionality without feature bloat. Furthermore, it is free for anyone...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Transmission, Transmission Project, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2009-10-24

Was Windows 7 totally your idea?

W7: Whose ideas?It is pretty clear that Apple and Microsoft "borrow" from each other. I don't think that's a problem, all competitors "borrow" each others' ideas and the consumer wins.What is clear, though, is that Microsoft did listen to alot of people but it wasn't those people that use...

Tags: Desktops, Crispin, Microsoft Corp., PC, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-22

Relax, kids...Windows 7 is just another OS

finally...someone with sensefor all this noise and fireworks, finaly someone here says something reasonable7 is just another OSand yes it is.amen.give this man a raiseIt doesn't have to rock to be successfulIt merely needs to be fast, stable and secure. If that's all it does, then there's no reason to...

Tags: Operating systems, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-22

Net Neutrality: Hit satire coming to a theatre near you

wow bravo again encore bravowhat what a introduction ... Come on Doug bring some more .... If this is the type of blog that you are planing ill by hook like a addict .... give us more dammit .Goverment should nationalize the infrastructure...

Tags: Net Neutrality

Discussion threads 2009-10-21