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- Training workers on voting machines a key problem
- Electronic voting machines and optical vote-counters are getting all the headlines in the pre-election week but an underreported story is the disconnect between the high-tech equipment and the less than tech-savvy poll workers, or judges, who have to follow the procedures and deal with machine failure. Typically, they are...
- Tags: Samuel Goodman, training, Goodman
- Blog posts 2006-11-02
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- A look at the recent Firefox 3 vulnerability
- A look at the recent Firefox 3 vulnerabilityLOLAlways makes me laugh when a Firefox article is written critical of it, no one adds an opinion.If this were about IE, the thread would be huge.quit making such a big deal, read moreWhy do people write about security vulnerabilities that have happened...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, vulnerability, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox 3.0
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- What makes Scoble cry: Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope?
- Robert Scoble posted about a Microsoft product that he couldn't disclose in the works that brought tears of joy to his eyes. He wrote: Yesterday was one of those days. Curtis Wong and Jonathan Fay, researchers at Microsoft, fired up their machines and showed me something that I can't...
- Tags: Sky, Microsoft Corp., WWT, Tools & Techniques, Groupware, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- Chartered to protect the henhouse, has the FTC turned into a fox?
- I rarely get e-mail from the USA Today's Byron Acohido who from time to time interviews me for my opinions on tech. But today, Acohido drew my attention to a story that he has co-authored with Jon Swartz under the headline FTC under fire as credit bureaus sell consumers'...
- Tags: ZIP Code, Bureau, Database Company, FTC, E-mail, Government, Databases, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-12-17
- Examine the Cisco ONS 15454 MSPP, its components, and a network design example
- The Cisco ONS 15454 is a highly flexible and scalable multiservice platform and one of the most widely deployed multiservice provisioning platform MSPP systems worldwide. Service providers and enterprise customers use it to build highly available transport networks for time-division multiplexing, Ethernet, storage extension, and wavelength services.In this...
- Tags: Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Network Design, Cisco ONS 15454, Networking
- Book chapters 2007-10-19
- New ebook discusses VoIP migration and implementation
- Mike Goodman of North Sydney, Australia-based Integrative Research has just emailed me a link to a downloadable PDF file containing Chapter 5 of a newly published free ebook entitled, The Definitive Guide To Successful Deployment of VoIP and IP Telephony. This eight-chapter ebook has been written...
- Blog posts 2007-09-25
- Photos: Solar festival as green as it gets
- Alternative energy and culture were on display last weekend at an off-the-grid learning center in Northern California.Madison Avenue advertisers and Silicon Valley venture capitalists may be pushing all things green into the mainstream these days, yet the countercultural roots of the sustainable-living movement are alive and thriving. More than 10,000...
- Tags: photograph, SolFest, Solar Living Institute, dome, alternative energy, photovoltaics, hydrogen, dump, Santa Cruz, wall, greenhouse, tent, automated teller machine, homeowner, Northern California, nonprofit, technique, festival, pump, showcase, pyramid, California, Sharp Corp.
- Image galleries 2007-08-23
- White Goodman (widget)
- Everyone's favorite bad guy. Double-click to hear 16 quotes from the movie. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Release, Movie
- Software downloads 2007-07-13
- A free Cardo Scala 700LX Bluetooth headset goes to the ZDNet's 12th Deputy Tester
- A free Cardo Scala 700LX Bluetooth headset goes to the ZDNet's 12th Deputy Testerheadset testerI am a medical IT support person who happens to be an avid rollerblader. I can be found on almost any street in New York City happily skating. Holding my Blackberry while skating and...
- Tags: headset, Cardo Scala 700LX Bluetooth headset
- Discussion threads 2007-06-29
- Coming up: Sprint EV-DO, THE major road test
- CES is done. AFT, and I dont mean the American Federation of Teachers. After significant miles underfoot, the clamor, the clang, the commotion of 140,000 Type A souls, the hours waiting for convention shuttle buses, taxis- the FRIGGIN RACKET- man am I ready for downtime.Over-stimmed. Decompression mandatory.Some would...
- Tags: General, Case Studies, SprintNextel, EVDO
- Blog posts 2007-01-11
- WSJ on YouTube copyright infringement: Universal Music 'paranoid'
- The Wall Street Journal drama critic, Terry Teachout, calls out Doug Morris, CEO, Universal Music Group, for short sighted paranoia. What is the basis for Teachout’s diagnosis? Morris has let the YouTube video-sharing Web site know it: "owes his conglomerate ‘tens of millions of dollars’ for allowing copyrighted music videos...
- Tags: YouTube Inc., YouTube, Terry Teachout
- Blog posts 2006-10-01
- Anti-HP hypocrisy in Congress?
- Anti-HP hypocrisy in Congress?Seattle Times links Law FirmsThe same law firms complaining about Wikipedia and Blogs are the enablers of this wrong doing according to the Seattle times. This is a culture battle between a society that thinks citizens should read only and keep their mouths shut and the read-discuss...
- Tags: Government, U.S. Congress, John Perkins, Economic Hit Man, Confessions
- Discussion threads 2006-09-18
- Will Apple dump ATI for NVIDIA?
- Will Apple dump ATI for NVIDIA?Doesn't Intel have their own graphics chips?They used to - I think. Maybe they should buy a graphics chip company (Matrox would be cheaper than NVidia - and would benefit from InHell's 65nm process.Can AMD buy nVidia, too?I haven't looked up the size of nVidia,...
- Tags: Video cards, NVidia Corp., Intel Corp., ATI Technologies Inc., Apple Inc., graphics, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-07-25
- FCC launches battle over media ownership limits
- FCC launches battle over media ownership limitsThis is Great!!!Now Fox and Clear Channel can divy up all the media access in the country and we can hear/see the same old drivvel everywhere.Go FCC! Good to see your looking out for us voters.remember folks....consolidation of media has only increased propaganda...
- Tags: Federal government, Advertising & Promotion, FCC, Kevin Martin, media, consolidation
- Discussion threads 2006-06-21
- Serious flaw exposed in e-voting machines
- A report published on BlackBoxVoting last month reveals that Diebold e-voting machines are susceptible to firmware hacking. VerifiedVoting.org reports: According to the report (available in redacted version at www.blackboxvoting.org) by computer expert Harri Hursti, the machines have insufficient protection to prevent malicious firmware from being installed. If...
- Tags: David Dill, Amy Goodman, firmware
- Blog posts 2006-06-01
- School papers fade away as digital media rises
- As information technology explodes on campus, so goes the demise of the student newspaper. An article in Connect for Kids says that as multimedia technology transforms how kids communicate, the traditional high school student-run newspaper is fading out. The good news is that having the ability to make your...
- Tags: media
- Blog posts 2006-05-15
- 'Copyright criminals' look to remix the noise--legally
- 'Copyright criminals' look to remix the noise--legallyWhat happened to originality?Sampling is a rip off. Here's a thought, come up with some original music like the people who are being ripped off had to do.......So many people are sampling that it makes you wonder if it really is an "artform". Anyone...
- Tags: music, Sampling
- Discussion threads 2006-02-27
- Converging federation standards?
- Key members of the federated identity specification and standards gangs—OASIS, Liberty Alliance and the IBM/Microsoft led WS-* --met at Digital ID World 2005 today to discuss their different approaches to deriving specifications and the possibility of convergence.Moderator Mike Neuenschwander of the Burton Group tried to locate any sensitive areas among...
- Tags: specification, standards, George Goodman, Shewchuk, John Shewchuk
- Blog posts 2005-05-11
- Federated identity's new advocate
- George Goodman, newly installed president of the multi-vendor Liberty Alliance, was recently interviewed for his take on the waning acceptance of Microsoft's Passport model, and what his organization will be doing for federated indentity management going forward.
- Tags: identity federation
- Blog posts 2005-01-18
- Dell 'learns lesson' from Indian call center chaos
- Dell 'learns lesson' from Indian call center chaosThe biggest problem with Indian tech supportI'm not saying this to be xenophobic, but my biggest problem with outsourcing to India is understanding them through their accents. My hearing isn't all that good (too much listening to Pink Floyd in headphones at the...
- Tags: Call centers, Customer relationship management (CRM), Product marketing, call-center, Dell Computer Corp., accent
- Discussion threads 2004-03-31
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