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- Fossil fuel prices and the men who hate them
- Fossil fuel prices and the men who hate themAirline fares are too lowEver since deregulation, airlines have allowed themselves to be sucked into a ridiculous, never ending price war.As a result, they've been forced to fly at max capacity just to break even on any given flight. That need...
- Tags: FUEL PRICES, airline fare, oil, fare, fossil fuel
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- Comprehensive Testing of High-Volume DW/BI Application Ensures Accurate Fares for IATA
- MindTree Consulting leveraged its experience in testing Data Warehousing/Business Intelligence (DW/BI) based web applications and expertise in the airline domain to successfully verify and validate a business critical application for IATA. This application, called FlexFares, uses sophisticated data manipulation techniques on complicated data to generate E-Ticket fares based on pairs...
- Tags: MindTree Consulting, Fare, Productivity
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Improved Customer Convenience With a Multilateral Interline e-Ticketing System for IATA
- The IATA Interline tariffs team coordinates with its member airlines to establish common fares and rules for multilateral interlining. IATA is the governing body that decides and generates the cap on these airfares for each source and destination pair across the globe. MindTree Consulting leveraged its experience in implementing business...
- Tags: MindTree Consulting, Airfare, Fare, IATA Interline Tariffs Team, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-24
- Flight4all (exe)
- Flight4all is a powerful software tool that scans all low cost airline fares. With Flight4all you always find the lowest fares for RYAN AIR, EASYJET, FLYBE, BMIBABY and other airlines to all European destinations. This software scans the Web sites of all the major progressive airlines and finds the best...
- Tags: Airline, Fare, Gaplus, Flight4all, Tools & Techniques, Web Site Development, Productivity, Web Technology, Management, Internet
- Software downloads 2006-05-11
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- Are gamers doping during tournaments?
- It's not typical Toybox fare, but it made me wonder just what kind of "toys" people are keeping in their toyboxes these days. A fascinating recent Gameplayer interview chronicles some tokin' and smokin' at the World Cyber Games in Germany, with the Tournament Director's full knowledge: ...
- Tags: Tournament, Knowledge, Director, Games, Policies And Procedures, Strategy, Personal Technology, Human Resources, Management, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- Q
- QFor the review1. How does the screen fare in sunlight?2. How is the keyboard for medium size fingers?3. Dimensions with respect to the Centro.4. How is the video/picture quality?5. How is the speakerphone quality?PalmWith all these announcements in the mobile space this week, it's a great time to be a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Engineering, Operating systems, Palm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Question from a reader - What notebook/OS for college?
- Question from a reader - What notebook/OS for college?Check with the college to see what is their preference...If there isn't one then being as I'm from a Windows IT background that moved over to Mac I'd chose the Mac. If you do need Windows you can run Boot Camp, VMware,...
- Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, college life, Apple Macintosh, notebook, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- Dabbler or Optimizer? Consulting company comes out with model that rates your org's green credentials
- Someone asked me last week if I knew of any companies that provide green tech assets services for small or midsize businesses. Honestly, I know of none, but I'll put my thinking cap on. Meanwhile, if you're wondering how you fare alongside your peers when it comes to "green enterprise...
- Tags: Sourcing, Green Technology, Consulting, Results Group, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Purchasing & Procurement, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-08-13
- Followup with Greenpeace - "recycling" your computers
- Followup with Greenpeace - "recycling" your computersNot sure about the whole pledge idea.I in no way have any clue about the actual state of ethics in the recycling business; but if I pledge to not export to developing countries, and instead export to, say, a company in Germany, and then...
- Tags: Business ethics, recycling, Greenpeace, job, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-08-12
- Go MIT! (or should the students get a slap on the wrists?)
- Go MIT! (or should the students get a slap on the wrists?)Government censorship is wrong...and UNconstitutional.Make no mistake, the MBTA is a government organization.The US Constitution states "no law abridging freedom of speech".The judge who issued the restraining order is:1. an idiot2. a d_o_u_chebag3. a fool4. retardedRE: Go MIT! (or...
- Tags: Government, DC-metro, Government Censorship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, wrist
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Hack-the-T presentation hits the Web
- So, the presentation of hacking the T that three MIT students were barred from presenting is now on the Web, hosted on MIT's own servers. Apparently, this is OK because the presentation was included in the MBTA's complaint. News.com reports though that MBTA says the...
- Tags: Card, Web, Open Source, Student, Presentation, MBTA, Productivity, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-11
- MIT students fight for right to expose security gaps in Boston subway
- The talk by three MIT students was to be titled "The Anatomy of a Subway Hack: Breaking Crypto RFIDs & Magstripes of Ticketing Systems." It was to be delivered Sunday at Defcon. Then the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority sued for an injunction to stop the speech and a U.S. District...
- Tags: electronic frontier foundation, massachusetts institute of technology, productivity, security, richard koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-09
- Toshiba Satellite A305-S6858
- Editors' note: This review is part of our Back to School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores. Just when Toshiba had lulled us into complacency with its pinstriped Satellite design, it throws us the Satellite A305-S6858. The special-edition laptop incorporates a...
- Tags: Network technology, Notebooks, Toshiba Corp., satellite, Satellite A305-S6858, battery, Toshiba Satellite
- Product reviews 2008-08-07
- NEC AccuSync LCD22WMGX (22-inch)
- For a 22-inch display, the NEC AccuSync LCD22WMGX packs in a lot of features for its price (as low as $300 online) including built-in speakers, a headphone jack, HDMI and component connections, VGA and DVI ports, and many software-based enhancements for viewing photos. The sacrifice for these features? The monitor...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, power button, NEC Corp., NEC AccuSync LCD22WMGX, bezel, Envision G2219w1, monitor, headphone, display
- Product reviews 2008-08-04
- True Knowledge attracts new funds
- I commented on UK-based True Knowledge and their search for finance at the start of this month, and tonight Venture Beat breaks the news that they've concluded a $4 million funding round led by existing investor Octopus Ventures. This funding, which brings the total raised by the...
- Tags: Knowledge, U.K., Team Management, Wiki, Financial Accounting, Management, Online Communications, Finance, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- Traveling Blues
- Traveling BluesCustomer service has declined...nearly everywhere.Midwest Airlines..far from the best care in the airCustomer service has declined with the airlines. A Case in point is Midwest Airlines. Recently they announced service was ending after September 8th of this year at several cities including Hartford Connecticut. My wife is from central...
- Tags: Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), Benefits, Case-in-point, Hartford Connecticut, Midwest
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- 2008 Audi A8 L W12
- Photo gallery:2008 Audi A8 L W12The 2008 Audi A8 L W12 rests in a premier echelon of cars that combine extreme luxury with exceptional driving performance, cars that make it difficult to decide whether you'd rather be reclining in the back seat while a chauffeur drives or up there where...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, subwoofer, Audi A8, Audi AG, Bang & Olufsen, car, MP3
- Product reviews 2008-07-24
- Needed: iPhone radio toggle application
- Needed: iPhone radio toggle applicationThis is what "smartphone" is all about.Back when Palm OS was king, part of its success was the 3rd party developers no need to make up the term cottage industry. The Palm OS provided a good platform for 3rd party development, so that pretty much anyone...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Needed, Apple iPhone, radio, Palm OS, Apple Inc., Palm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- Berlin subway ticket machines go down
- Another travel related failure... Ticket dispensers in the Berlin subway system stopped working on July 1 after a faulty update from central HQ. From Berliner Morgenpost (German translation by Debora Weber-Wulff in Risks Digest): More than 600 of the 700 ticket machines...
- Tags: Subway, Machine, Berlin, Servers, Security, Hardware, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Now I know we're in a recession
- Now I know we're in a recessionPricingYou can't sell coffee at those prices in a mainstrean coffee chain on a long term basis. Certainly not when it's either a coffe or a gallon of regular unleaded :-) A Sophie's choice indeed.Well, Starbucks in Vienna, Austria, EU, does (Starbucks is more...
- Tags: Auto Industry, Starbucks Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
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