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Moore's law of training and the Obama health plan

What the President needs to understand about all this is it's his successors who will benefit from the investments he is making. Do not plan any big gains in productivity or outcomes from today's stimulus, even should you serve two terms in office. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: President, Health Care, Training, Gordon Moore, Moore, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Benefits, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-04-16

Moore's Law and open source

Because there is no Moore's Law of Software, and because Moore's Second Law makes devices increasingly complex, it's becoming just as hard to keep software proprietary as to own your own chip fabrication plant. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Chip, Gordon Moore, Moore, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Open Source, Hardware, Networking, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-02-25

Video: The fate of Moore's Law

Watch the video Speaking at the Intel Developer Forum, Gordon Moore, Intel co-founder and the Moore in Moore's Law gives his law 10 to 15 years before it hits the wall. Moore's Law states that the number of transistors on a chip roughly doubles every...

Tags: Gordon Moore, Video, Intel Corp., Chip, Construction, Corporate Communications, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Marketing, Hardware, Networking, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-09-19

Moore's Law: No more

At the Intel Developers Forum in San Francisco, Intel co-founder Gordon Moore discusses the end of Moore's Law, which he believes will hit a wall in the next 10 to 15 years.

Tags: Intel Corp., Moore, Construction, Computer Hardware, Gordon Moore, Semiconductors, TechRepublic Inc.

Videos 2007-09-19

iPhonomics and the post-PC era

iPhonomics and the post-PC eraOh I See...It's not even June 29 and we have an 'economy' brewing here.iphonomics? Come on.The iPhone and anything sprouting up around it will be only a small 'niche' market compared with its competition.But feel free to buy into it!Moore's Law? Where is my 30GHz...

Tags: Engineering, Semiconductors, Handhelds, Processors, Gilmore, Apple iPhone, post-PC, Gordon Moore, battery

Discussion threads 2007-06-06

Gordon Moore live from New York

Gordon Moore spoke at Marconi Award Event in New York City where he received the prestigious Marconi Lifetime Achievement Award. In the video clip Moore explains the origins of this forty-year-old observation, and now 'Law,' about the rate of computing innovation. From his talk: "If you fall behind leading technology,...

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Blog posts 2005-11-05

Q&A: Gordon Moore talks tech

Q&A: Gordon Moore talks techMoore's LawMoore's vision was and still is a Intel selling speach.1.7 billion transistor just to browse internet, what damn waste of technology.mbfWho proofread this?I don't know if Moore's comments were transcribed or written by him. But it has more punctuation, grammatical and usage errors than any...

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Discussion threads 2005-04-13

Gordon Moore: Software's too complex

Gordon Moore: Software's too complexWay too complex....."The capability of computers keeps growing and the number of applications running keeps increasing, but the people building the interface keep growing the complexity of that,".....it's nuts....Way back when the computers were slow, but one developer could maintain mega thousands of lines of code...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Gordon Moore, software, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Discussion threads 2005-04-13

Gordon Moore: Software people are losing ground

Gordon Moore: Software people are losing groundCould it be.....that maybe we've reached a crest where speed and memory focus are giving way to actual usability issues. Mobile devices are the fastest growing segment, yet their speed and memory are greatly limited. Standards are starting to be judged not...

Tags: Microsoft Word, Advertising & Promotion, Word processors, Microsoft Office, memory, mobile, Gordon Moore, software, mobile device

Discussion threads 2005-04-13

Gordon Moore: Software people are losing ground

Gordon Moore, of Moore's Law and Intel, talked with ZDNet UK while he was in Hawaii marking the 40th anniversary of the publication of his seminal paper. What resonated with me was his take on computer interfaces: I would like a much simpler interface though don't know what...

Tags: nanotechnology, Gordon Moore

Blog posts 2005-04-13

Is Moore's Law dead at 40 or is this just a mid-life crisis?

Last week, Michael Kanellos published this FAQ on the 40th anniversary of Moore's law, which is famously known as the phenomenon that computer processing power will double every 18 months.? Actually, Gordon Moore only said that transistor count would double every 24 months and it was David House (a former...

Tags: processor, CPU, Intel Corp.

Blog posts 2005-04-05

Additional Resources

Photos: Integrated circuit celebrates 50th birthday

Innovators Gordon Moore and Jay Last address the crowd at the Computer History Museum during a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the integrated circuit. by CNET News.com

Tags: Integrated Circuit, Photograph, Semiconductors, Hardware, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-05-09

Hey, Andy: Assault on the Battery Will Push Newspapers Over The Edge

Funny thing, how Sam Zell didn’t come hat in hand to Washington, D.C., this week, when his Tribune Co. hit the wall. He just filed for bankruptcy on his newspaper company and said: This is a pre-emptive action, to preserve assets. Too bad automakers can’t be as decisive. ...

Tags: Battery, Laptop Computer, Computer, Journal, Engineering, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2008-12-12

Facebook: Is there a Moore's Law for sharing?

Love it or hate it, that new look to Facebook - the one that everyone has been up in arms over - stems from our increasingly comfortable attitude about sharing tidbits of information about our personal lives. Admit it. The old site was getting cluttered with all of those shared...

Tags: Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Operational Accounting, Finance, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-10-13

Linux for housewives. XP for geeks.

The computer proletariat is rising up - and computing will never be the same. Tiny, sub-$500 "netbooks" like the Asus Eee are the hottest thing going in notebooks today. And some surprising things are happening. Like housewives on Linux. Asus is forecasting worldwide shipments of 10 million...

Tags: ASUS, Computing, Microsoft Research, Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Microsoft Windows, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2008-07-06

What Intel's 45nm chips mean to you

What Intel's 45nm chips mean to youMoore's Law: The SongEnjoy this musical tribute to the great Gordon Moore!http://telecosmsongs.blogspot.com/2006/10/gordon-moore-man-law-song.htmlEditings/might [b]ask[/b] want to know/might want to know/s/while [b]having[/b] using about/while using about/s/million more transistors its/million more transistors [b]than[/b] its/Probably others. GTG.What Intel's 45nm chips mean to you?I'm guessing that it means...

Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, chip, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-01-29

Microsoft, Deutsche Telekom finalize IPTV deal

Microsoft, Deutsche Telekom finalize IPTV dealI guess you haven't been watching...The news about Windows Enterprise Edition...And what......does any of that have to do with Deutsche Telekom and IPTV?Carl RapsonMoore's LawMoore's law is about Gordon E. Moore, a co-founder of Intel who after studying Douglas Engelbart's observations in 1965, set a...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Broadband Internet, Processors, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Deutsche Telekom AG, IP television, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2006-03-21

Intel, Google and marketing gurus

This week Intel has been in the news as it has spilled news of Microsoft's Origami Project in a carefully orchestrated product and buzz build. Revealed at its semi-annual Developer Forum, the company has also tried to pump up its prospects a week after revealing a precipitous decline in...

Tags: Intel Corp.

Blog posts 2006-03-07

We can replace the phone company

Cisco, Juniper, AT&T and Verizon are all about to face what Oracle and Microsoft have faced for years, open source competition. Om Malik left reports that chip technology has finally reached the point where open source replacements for basic telecomm functions exist. Projects like Asterisk (which we've written about...

Tags: open source, innovation

Blog posts 2006-02-24

Meeting with Hong Kong's technology czar and other adventures . . .

I was a busy bee on Thursday. The day started slowly, I had trouble getting out of bed due to a 5am stop but by 11am I was up and running and heading down to Santa Clara a for a meeting with Hong Kong's technology czar Dr Robert Yang. Boyd...

Tags: Oxonica, Dr Yang

Blog posts 2006-02-24