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How far behind the tech curve is health care?

The recession and the Obama Stimulus have made all this newsworthy, in a general sense, but somewhere amid the ballyhoo it needs to be understood that these are old dogs doing old tricks. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Health Care, Perot Systems Corp., Contracts, RSS, Healthcare, E-health, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Branding, Wi-Fi, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Marketing, Wireless And Mobility, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-04-07

Is Sprint Clearwire a game changer?

If you combine the cost of today's fixed and mobile broadband you pay $130/month, after taxes. If Clearwire can bring that in for half the price, with equal service and a decent TOS, I would switch in a heartbeat. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Game, Mobile, Clearwire Corp., Broadband, AT&T Corp., Sprint Communications, Bandwidth Cap, Contracts, AT&T Obviously, WiMAX, Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, Network Technology, Wireless, Marketing, Networking, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-09-30

A Theory of Contracts for Web Services

Contracts are behavioural descriptions of Web services. The paper devises a theory of contracts that formalises the compatibility of a client to a service, and the safe replacement of a service with another service. The use of contracts statically ensures the successful completion of every possible interaction between compatible clients...

Tags: Web, Theory, Subcontracting, Web Service, Service, Contracts

White papers 2008-01-12

ConApp 2 (Windows)

Contracts, Subcontractors and Payments Management System ConApp ConApp helps users to achieve the efficient management of the contracts and payments. Contracts are the cornerstone for any business. They are the foundation for binding relationships between contractors and sub-contractors with their customers and suppliers. Everything--from the budget to the subcontracts and...

Tags: Payment, Microsoft Windows, Designing-Systems, ConApp 2, Contracts, Operational Accounting, Finance

Software downloads 2006-02-21

Additional Resources

Internet performance management makes data center consolidation possible

There are many more advantages to consolidation... Virtual switch technology... Virtual switch technology, is far faster than anything Ciscoor other hardware router vendors can push through your INTRAnet.... In the era of mashups... and multi database applications, you want internet connections that are at memory transfer speeds, not...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, data center consolidation, data center, hub/Switch, IP, hardware, Internet

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Net Neutrality: You own the Internet - make sure it becomes Law

how to get from there to herewhile net neutrality makes a lot of sense to most people, how can we make sure that it becomes law. Our open source government democracy is decidedly NOT neutral, and the same interests that would take away our rights on the internet, are the...

Tags: Net Neutrality, Internet, government

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Business Week: 1.4 million Google Voice users, global push in the works

In documents filed with the Federal Communications Commission, Google said it had more than 1.4 million Google Voice users - with some 570,000 using the service seven days a week - and hinted that it has plans to expand the service, or possibly elements of it, beyond the U.S. ...

Tags: Google Inc., BusinessWeek, Google Voice, Federal Government, Government, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-30

Carper option in final Senate health bill

opt outdoes that mean a state can decide, whether or not, their citizens can get national health care?"Let the trolling begin in earnest."?I think you meant:"[i]Let those who disagree with me begin posting.[/i]"No......trolling is posting deliberately inflammatory remarks in order to get responses. You've even admitted you're doing that, because...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Financial Planning, U.S. Senate, health care, insurance, Carper, Lasik

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

Amazon launches relational database service: Think MySQL in the cloud

Three reasons this is a bad paradigm...Security, security and...let's see, what was that other thing...oh yeah, security. The comment "enterprise customers are likely to take their time moving sensitive data into Amazon?s RDS effort" should be nominated for the understatement of the year award. What's more likely is...

Tags: Databases, Web servers, Storage, Web site development, RDBMS, Amazon.com Inc., sensitive data, database, MySQL

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

RentMaster 2.8.3 (Windows)

RentMaster is a rental software designed for small to medium size businesses involved in party rental/event management business. With its simple to use interface, good features, flexible customization options and reporting tools, RentMaster will help you with managing your inventory, customers and orders, making quotes and reservations, printing contracts and...

Tags: RentMaster, Smb/Sme, Business Intelligence, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Operating Systems

Software downloads 2009-10-23

A word of warning on hard disk recovery by swapping logic boards

Freezing it?"Popping it into a sealed plastic bag and freezing it for a few hours."Pardon my ignorance - what does this do to help?Except in this case, the problem is almostcertainly fried electronics because of the method in which the drive failed.Strange. Hu?I can't say how it works, but I...

Tags: logic board, hard drive, hard-disk recovery, Cooling

Discussion threads 2009-10-21

SaaS: Shelfware as a service?

Think the conclusions are a bit flawedI think we can all agree that SaaS saves operational expenses, increases agility and improves the user experience. I don't think the fact that Salesforce.com has been successful can be held against the category.The shelfware point is a bit more subtle. The...

Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, software-as-a-service, shelfware

Discussion threads 2009-10-21

SaaS: Shelfware as a service?

Software as a service is portrayed to be the future of information technology, but it isn't quite the cure-all it's cracked up to be. Shelfware and lock-in may not save you a lot of money. That's the message from Gartner analyst Rob DeSisto. Here's...

Tags: Software-as-a-service, Shelfware, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-21

Art of the software deal can get messy

Software buyers and vendors are increasingly butting heads amid a budget squeeze and increasingly aggressive sales tactics, according to Gartner. In a series of presentations at the Gartner IT Symposium in Orlando, analysts walked buyers through a few negotiating tactics with the likes of SAP, Microsoft, Oracle,...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Gartner Inc., Customer, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Negotiation, Software Audit, Software-as-a-service Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Linux, Free Trade, Sales Strategy, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Finance, Sales, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-20

(Photos: First glance at Barnes & Noble's e-reader)

Looks pretty good to meI like the integrated light; that is a major failing of the Kindle in my opinion. Maybe that was excusable in the Kindle1, but not in the Kindle2.If B&N sells it for less than the Kindle they'll have to do it by selling at a...

Tags: e-reader, Barnes & Noble Inc., photograph

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Paper-Docs Organizing Solution 3.61 (Windows)

Paper-Docs Organizing Solution is a slick tool to help you organize all of your hardcopy documents and records. Simply categorize your items, enter keywords, and create file folder labels and lists. The search function allows you to find any document in seconds. Keep track of any document such as bank...

Tags: Item, Credit Card, Health Care, Microsoft Windows, Velware Solutions, Paper-Docs Organizing Solution, Insurance, Sales Channel, Financial Planning, Vertical Industries, Financial Services, Benefits, Healthcare, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Sales, Finance, Human Resources

Software downloads 2009-10-15

Gartner: Windows 7 is 'all but inevitable'

Completely Disagree with Gartner's Recommendations...I would be skipping Vista at this point, and aborting all Vista deployment plans. Why? Simple...Any IT staff that is deploying Vista en mass to their enterprises bought it with Volume Licensing, which means they probably bought it with Software Assurance... better to use those support...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), gartner, Microsoft Windows Vista, Win 7, Microsoft Windows 7, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-13

News to know: T-Mobile; Cloud computing; Oracle; HP; Apple

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: HP revamps TouchSmart PCs with Windows 7; starts $899; will you ditch your desktop PC, HDTV? HP...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Cloud Computing, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., PC, T-Mobile, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Palm Pre, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-13

In the aftermath of the T-Mobile Chernobyl

T-Mobile's Sidekick/Danger Inc. meltdown has far-reaching implications for wireless carrier data integrity responsibilities way beyond any immediate remediation the company may need to offer its customers. Yesterday, T-Mobile notified all of its Sidekick device customers that a failure which occurred on Microsoft's Danger,...

Tags: T-Mobile, Customer, Storage, Workforce Management, Disaster Recovery, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Human Resources, Data Management, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-10-12

Are Mac OS X and Apple servers making inroads with the Feds?

A recent article points to traction in the goverment market by a Mac-based surveillance system vendor. Despite the resistance from PC-centric IT managers, the Mac's performance and easy support appears to be winning contracts. by David Morgenstern

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Server, Apple Inc., Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2009-10-12