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Photos: The one-of-a-kind wooden bicycle

A German timber technology student turned to an unlikely material--beech wood--for his two-wheeled creation.When most people think of bicycle frames, they have in mind materials running the gamut of aluminum, chrome-moly steel and carbon fiber. Not so a timber technology student in Germany. For his two-wheeled creation, he turned to...

Tags: photograph, Jens Eichler, bicycle, spin, oil, premier, coat, disc, Czech Republic, glue, tire, grain, brake, staff writer, aluminum, partnership, Web site, Web, tool

Image galleries 2007-08-15

Czech Portal Handles 10 Million Online Forms and Frees Officials From Paper Systems

The Ministry of Informatics in the Czech Republic wanted to create a single solution for individuals and organisations to conduct online transactions with government ministries and public-sector agencies. It also decided to create a clearly defined interoperability standard for local software developers to write their own applications for direct communication...

Tags: Ministry, Microsoft Corp., Czech Republic, E-government, Portals, Government, Internet

Case studies 2007-02-01

Nortel Network Case Study: Telefonica O2 Czech Republic

Telefonica 02 Czech Republic is the largest provider of wireless voice and data services in the Czech Republic. Telefonica 02 Czech Republic needed to find a technology which deployed quickly to capture the broadband data market while leveraging their 450 MHz spectrum resources. Providing coverage in rural areas was a...

Tags: Network, Nortel Networks Corp., O2 Plc., Telefonica, Czech Republic, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking

Case studies 2007-01-01

White Paper on E-Commerce

The White Paper on E-commerce is a fundamental Government document in the area of e-commerce support. It presents a vision in respect to the development of e-commerce in the Czech Republic and ways to support it. The aim of this document is to describe possible ways of removal of all...

Tags: Czech Republic, E-business, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet

White papers 2003-10-24

3Com Case Study: Palacky University (Czech Republic)

Through more than 500 years, Palacky University has withstood frequent external assaults against its walled campus in what is now the Czech Republic. Today, while the university's 18,000 students are safe from harm, the Olomouc-based school must defend against a growing arsenal of threats from public communications networks. After evaluating...

Tags: 3Com Corp., Czech Republic, Intrusion Prevention, Security

Case studies

Managers at Czech Republic Hospital Drive Efficiencies With Management Solution

Czech Republic-based Na Homolce Hospital needed to improve support systems. To help managers monitor performance data and allocate funds more easily, the hospital deployed Microsoft Dynamics NAV, with the support of Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Webcom. Managers now have a consolidated view of performance information in a fraction of the...

Tags: Hospital, Performance, Microsoft Corp., Czech Republic, Performance Management, Healthcare, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Case studies

Additional Resources

JaHoCa (zip)

Jahoca is simple system independent application which was created to administrate home finances. The program allows to manage more users. The user gets easy to handle environment to evide his money transactions incomes and expenses with additional completive informations. Summary of all operations is possible to be filtered by time...

Tags: Income, Period, Arcanea, JaHoCa, Operational Accounting, Finance

Software downloads 2008-07-16

Microhoo mudslinging: Icahn says Yahoo distorts facts of offer

Microhoo mudslinging: Icahn says Yahoo distorts facts of offerAre the days of $30+ per share gone?Microsoft may be willing to contribute to Mr. Icahn's effort with an offer that was going to be refused, but it's still uncertain whether any final agreement to buy Yahoo would reach the per share...

Tags: Games, Microsoft IT, Icahn, Microhoo, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-07-14

Email preservation standards extremely lax, GAO finds

Email preservation standards extremely lax, GAO finds.....Can we say DUH! It has been pointed out time and time again that the Bush administration has absolutely no respect for the Constitution nor do they care to adhere to the laws they create. The "we are above the law" mentality and the...

Tags: preservation standard, Email preservation standard, e-mail, General Accounting Office, U.S. Congress

Discussion threads 2008-07-10

24% of European households don’t have landlines

24% of European households have given up fixed landlines for mobile phones, up from 22% in 2006. The Czech Republic, Finland and Lithuania had the lowest number of landlines in use. 22% are now using their PCs for phone calls or video chatting via programs such as Skype. That is...

Tags: Phone, Household, Telecom & Utilities, AM

Blog posts 2008-06-27

House approves telecom immunity in 'compromise'

House approves telecom immunity in 'compromise'Bush finally managed to do in the Constitution and Bill of RightsIn one blow, done, gone, end of the representative republic that used to be the United States of America.Long live the Republic of Socialist Horrors I Totalitarianism.God Save the World Now.How exactly is this...

Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, telecommunications, telecom immunity, government, Shrub Administration

Discussion threads 2008-06-23

News to Know: Googlenomics; Windows Mobile 7 phones; Broadband hell

Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Free Sourcefire tool pinpoints hostile MS Office files Apple security team finds code execution holes in Ruby Google using invalid security certificate Dancho Danchev: Phishers targeting Facebook users, fake logins...

Tags: Security, Google Inc., Phone, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Information Technology, Broadband, Microsoft Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Data Centers, Virtualization, Telecom & Utilities, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, David Grober

Blog posts 2008-06-23

Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromise

Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromiseThis was not a compromise...it was a SELL-OUT.RE: Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromiseHardly a compromise. And hardly adequate. You admit it yourself -- seven years with no attack, and just because the White House didn't invite you personally to...

Tags: Republic, 9/11 commission

Discussion threads 2008-06-19

There's data and then there's asking for trouble

There's data and then there's asking for troubleRE: There's data and then there's asking for troubleoff campus activities are private matters and should be held private, even of local staff insolong as students have not disclosed them. It should be the students call to disclose or not these information, and...

Tags: Down-under, RTI

Discussion threads 2008-06-17

mtPaint (exe)

mtPaint is a simple painting software developed from scratch so you can easily create pixel art and manipulate digital photos. It uses the GTK+ toolkit (version 1 or 2) and runs on PC's via the GNU/Linux or Windows operating systems. Because of its simplicity it can also run on older...

Tags: PC, Language, Mark Tyler, mtPaint, Microsoft Windows, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Desktops, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-06-16

China says it's incapable of hacking Reps' computers

China says it's incapable of hacking Reps' computersYeah, right..."We're incapable of it." And I'm Mae West. Why don't you come up and see me sometime. It'd be one thing to deny the action. But to go so far as to deny they even have the capability...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, ONE-Way, Reps, computer, hacking

Discussion threads 2008-06-12

Is it really about .Me or Montenegro?

The land rush for the .Me domain is underway and the usual domain name shenanigans are here--especially with speculation that Apple is hoarding these digital monikers to rebrand its .Mac service. This speculation perked up earlier this month. Jason O'Grady tried to land a few Apple.me-ish domains...

Tags: Yugoslavia, Domain, Independence, Apple Inc., Domain Name, Montenegro, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-06-09

How healthy is Barack Obama?

We had a lot of fun debating John McCain's health the other day, so it's fair to have the same debate regarding his likely Democratic opponent. Barack Obama is in excellent health, his doctor says. Dr. David L. Scheiner, his primary care doctor, sent out a one-page...

Tags: Aide, Doctor, John McCain, Barack Obama, Obama, Vertical Industries, Food & Beverage, Benefits, Healthcare, Corporate Governance, Enterprise Software, Software, Manufacturing, Human Resources, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-06-03

Secrets of a fresh beer

According to the latest American Chemical Society ACS Weekly PressPac, scientists in Venezuela have found a way to keep beer taste fresher for long times. Here is a link to this PressPac, from which you'll be able to read a very short note simply titled 'Keeping beer fresher.' The researchers...

Tags: Beer, Maillard, Wiki, Team Management, Food & Beverage, Web Site Development, Online Communications, Management, Manufacturing, Internet, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-06-03

Two green tech confabs coming up in early June

For those of you green tech types who have occasion to be on the west coast in mid-June, there are two conferences you might want to drop by. The earlier meeting, in San Francisco, is focused on the development of universal power supplies for all ...

Tags: Green Technology, Cell Phone, Conference, Transportation, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-05-20