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- First Union-Wachovia Expands Payroll With PeopleSoft 8 Payroll for North America
- First Union-Wachovia is the fourth-largest banking company in the United States. When First Union entered a merger of equals with Wachovia Corporation in 2001, they faced the HR challenge to the new enterprise on a single HRMS platform and to run payroll for 97,000 employees without delays or errors. First...
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., PeopleSoft 8, Payroll, First Union, Union-Wachovia, First Union-Wachovia, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Finance, Software
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- Large Hadron Collider computing grid launched
- The Worldwide Large Hadron Collider Computing Grid, which can draw on the computing power of more than 100,000 processors, was officially launched on Friday. One of the world's largest computing grids, capable of streaming the equivalent of three million DVDs a year, was officially launched on Friday....
- Tags: CERN, Scientist, Grid, Large Hadron Collider, particle accelerator, physics, Nick Heath, silicon.com
- News items 2008-10-06
- (Photos: The Ford Model T turns 100)
- (Photos: The Ford Model T turns 100)one correctionThe model T first ran on alcohol. John Rockefeller was making kerosene for heating and lighting, and gasoline was a useless byproduct. He was literally dumping it into a river at night.Then he realized there could be a huge market for this stuff....
- Tags: Ford Model T, alcohol, Ford Motor Co., photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Can IT spending shift from reactive to proactive?
- Can IT spending shift from reactive to proactive?Reactive to ProactiveWell it is like this:I have been in the IT field for roughly 25 years and most companies treat the IT Infrastructure worse than the mailroom. As an experienced IT Professional, the IT is one of or the very last to...
- Tags: Strategy, Usefulness, Large Corp., information technology, IT IS, IT-spending
- Discussion threads 2008-09-29
- Arceyes Superget2008 GS (exe)
- GoogleSatelliteSuperGet is a top-rated to download the free satellite maps from Google server with multi tasks and multi threads by the latitude/longitude region of your define, it can union the small images of the download results to large images auto. Version 4.05 (080922) has union maps to large images by...
- Tags: Union, Image, Arceyes, GoogleSatelliteSuperGet
- Software downloads 2008-09-29
- 4 bln mobile subscriptions by year-end 2008
- The number of mobile phone subscriptions in the world will reach 4 bln by the end of 2008 driven by growth in developing economies, the International Telecommunications Union said. by AM
- Tags: Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, AM
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- Wall Street's Pain = Tech's Gain
- Wall Street's Pain = Tech's GainA Wake Up CallThis is unfortunate, but it should serve as a wake up call to all American investors. If you want to protect your money, you need to diversify and invest at least some of it overseas. These are hard times for...
- Tags: Frank Miller
- Discussion threads 2008-09-26
- AT&T, Verizon dare Google to adopt opt-in tracking policy
- Privacy is now officially the front lines in the battle between the telco ISPs and Google and to a lesser extent other Internet companies, as AT&T and Verizon stood up at a Senate hearing and committed to opt-in-only tracking. AT&T made it very clear the move was...
- Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- Wall Street's Pain = Tech's Gain
- The Dow is down just 28 points, to 10,993, as this gets typed at midday Friday. Maybe everyone who wanted to head to the exits already has. In meantime, the dysfunction on Wall Street should redound to New York's advantage -- in technology. The reason: Wall Street...
- Tags: New York, Wall Street, Venture Capital, Investment, Workforce Management, Finance, Financing Startups, Human Resources, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- Semantic Web Gang looks at investment opportunities in semantic technology
- Joined this month by Erick Schonfeld from TechCrunch, Chris Morrison from VentureBeat, and Brad Burnham from Union Square Ventures, this latest episode of the regular Semantic Web Gang podcast explores views on the investment opportunities raised by semantic technology. Union Square was featured in this weekend's New...
- Tags: TechCrunch, Investment Opportunity, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Outside school doesn't equal online carte blanche
- We all know that kids are careless with their online doings, paying little attention to privacy, safety, long-term job prospects, copyright infringement, etc. Now, a US District judge has ruled that kids can be specifically disciplined within school for certain online behaviors off school grounds. Ars...
- Tags: Profile, School, Productivity, Social Networking, Recruitment & Selection, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Targeted malware attack against U.S schools intercepted
- Timing is everything, and from a cybercriminal's perspective, a new school year means segmenting their email databases to launch a targeted attack welcoming everyone back online. According to MessageLabs Intelligence : "Starting in early September, MessageLabs intercepted a targeted, email-borne malware attack on US schools and government organizations, a...
- Tags: Malware, Social Engineering, Attack, E-mail, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- Groups fear secret IP treaty
- Have you heard of ACTA? Chances are good you haven't. Not much is known about the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, as Wired reports, since the IP-protection treaty is being negotiated in secret. All we know for certain is it's a treaty (.pdf) about beefing up intellectual...
- Tags: Treaty, IP, Chances, Intellectual Property, Internet, Healthcare, Research & Development, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Technology could have averted fatal LA train crash
- Technology could have averted fatal LA train crashWhy is everyone so hell bent on blaming the cell phone?Yes it may have been the engineer was utilizing a cellular phone (texting/phone or otherwise). The cell phone is an inanimate object and not capable of making choices - it does as its...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, phone, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- EU scrutinizes Google-Yahoo deal
- More trouble for Google's advertising deal with Yahoo: The European Union is launching an antitrust "inquiry" into the deal, even though it only applies to Yahoo's search in North America. If the inquiry proves fruitful, the EU Competition Commission could escalate it into an "investigation." How is...
- Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet, Corporate Law, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- US money heads to European startup, Zemanta
- This morning's feeds carried repeated mentions of a new and relatively small investment in a young startup called Zemanta. In itself, nothing that interesting. The story had added bite, though, because the investor was American and the startup European. Not Irish, or Dutch, or British, or French, or German....
- Tags: Investment, Zemanta, Social Networking, Semantic Web, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Flight Attendants Want Porn Banned from Wi-Fi Flights
- Now we know the real reason why everyone wanted Wi-Fi support on planes. According to Bloomberg.com, American Airlines attendants are pushing their employer to ban porn and other inappropriate material from being accessed by passengers on flights testing out a new Wi-Fi service. It's a tricky situation...
- Tags: Flight, Pornography, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- Sen. to carriers: Why do text messages cost $1,300 per meg?
- Sen. to carriers: Why do text messages cost $1,300 per meg?I don't get it[i]If cell phone users don't like it, call the person, it doesn't cost anything extra. [/i]How does this save me from having to pay for the SMS that some marketer sent me, or the one that was...
- Tags: Cellular phones, carrier
- Discussion threads 2008-09-10
- The Once and Future McGovern: IDG's New Web-Centric Numbers
- It was the day after April Fool's Day, last year. InfoWorld published its last print edition. Sturm and drang ensued at Patrick McGovern's International Data Group. This was an 180,000-circulation publication. IDG couldn't possibly replace its profit and revenue, by operating it solely online. But this McGovern...
- Tags: Revenue, Web, InfoWorld, International Data Group, Operational Accounting, Channel Management, Finance, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- The Technological and Economic impact of a New Cold War
- The Technological and Economic impact of a New Cold WarPrivate space transportationInterestingly, the weakening US-Russian relationship may end up being very good for the US private space industry. Even before the latest souring of relations, NASA made contingency plans to limit dependency on Soyuz and avoid relying on the Russian...
- Tags: Commercial Orbital Transportation Services program, NASA, COTS, Soyuz, Economic Impact, SpaceX, cargo
- Discussion threads 2008-09-01
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