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- Joe Biden and the dawn of the MediNet
- what a waste, just model VA Hospitalsthey have one of the most efficient medical records on the planet. HIEThese funds are not to develop electronic medical records (your right, the VA's VISTA system is very good - and I am a strong advocate of open source solutions) This is...
- Tags: Government, Insurance, Vertical industries, MediNet, Joe Biden, dawn, medical record, Hie
- Discussion threads 2009-08-21
- DOJ gives blessing to Oracle-Sun, awaiting EC approval
- Yeah but...Sure wish they'd fire McNealy & Schwartz, then it would make it all worthwhile.Michael Murdock, CEOWell I never liked Oracle anyway......good way for Oracle to shoot itself in the foot. :)Did you know that large snakes can misjudge prey and try to eat something too big? Then they literally...
- Tags: Linux, Processors, UNIX, Operating systems, Microsoft development tools, U.S. Department of Justice, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-20
- CRM 2.0: The Government, Public Service & A Transformed World
- I KNOW that everyone who reads ZDNET columns loves technology. I get that. I also KNOW that everyone who reads ZDNET blogs loves it when the bloggers dish on technology companies - especially, it seems, Microsoft. I realize that coolness and government don't go together very well - probably something...
- Tags: Institution, Singapore, Public Service, CRM, Stuff Legend, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- ZDNet 2007: What the tag cloud tells us
- Our engineering team put ZDNet blogs through a cloud tag blender to render a weighted list of top topics for 2008. In an age when the consumer and enterprise worlds are colliding but no exploding, Google, iPhone, Apple and Microsoft captured the big buzz of the year in our blogs....
- Tags: Web, Network, Enterprise Software, Blog, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Blogging, Virtualization, Social Networking, Internet, Marketing, Hardware, Online Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
- FCC backs away from cable regulation plan
- FCC backs away from cable regulation plancompetitive industry???[i]Beyond doubts over the data, many Republicans, including lawmakers who have written to the FCC, have fundamental objections to imposing new federal regulations on an industry they say is competitive.[/i]These guys must get lots of bribes to say with a straight face that...
- Tags: Network technology, Now Let, cable monopoly, cable industry, cable, FCC
- Discussion threads 2007-11-28
- Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharers
- Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharersBi-partisan scum?Or more FUD?Need to vote these out of officeAnd fast tooRE: Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharersIf this is such a big problem, then why are we out-sourcing every good job? Not to mention Illegal immigration.I see a double-standard here.RE:...
- Tags: Intellectual property, Spam, Strategy, government, Justice Dept, PIRATE bill
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- Libertarianism and its discontents
- Libertarianism and its discontentsCare to explain our Somalia like government in the beginning?Our greatest expansion of economic growth was under a weaker central government during the 19th century. We did not need subsidies back then to implement the infrastructure like we seem to need now. Ron Paul raises some good...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Socialism, Libertarianism, government, discontent
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Bill would forbid laws against muni Wi-Fi
- Bill would forbid laws against muni Wi-FiDisagree on principleState legislators should be allowed to do stupid things without Congressional interference, as long as they take responsibility for doing so. Bills like this just keep the knuckleheads in office longer by allowing them to pass the buck.Why?What is the federal...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, municipal Wi-Fi, federal government, spectrum
- Discussion threads 2007-08-03
- U.S. general laments Google Earth capability
- U.S. general laments Google Earth capabilityOn the other hand...I'm sure that US intelligence takes full advantage of the same data to figure out the military capabilities of potential enemies.Disney more secure than US military?I don't get it. When I was preparing for a conference in Orlando, last year, I looked...
- Tags: U.S. Government, Google Inc., Google Earth, satellite
- Discussion threads 2007-06-22
- Scary IT: Ministry of suspicious walks
- Scary IT: Ministry of suspicious walksJust a few years......that's all Orwell was off by. Everything else seems to be falling right into place.The suspicious walks algorhythm is a minor worry.Apparently the cameras also have software to determine whether they are obtruding on people in the privacy of their bedrooms,...
- Tags: information technology, camera, suspicious walk, Orwell, govt, ID card, walk
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
- Activists unveil stealth browser
- Activists unveil stealth browserJust have to say itDid anyone else notice that Torpark backwards is kraprot? =-)(BTW- I prefer firefox so there =-p)The TOR network is illegal in USthe US law demands that the surfing records should be kept for 3 months.Since the ISP sees only a TOR connetion, the...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Web browsers, INTERNET, PRODUCTIVITY, NETWORKING, Tor, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Corp., Tor Network
- Discussion threads 2006-09-22
- Why a landmark court case could force you to redo your whole Web site
- Why a landmark court case could force you to redo your whole Web siteThere was already a case about thisAgainst an airline, IIRC. They ruled in favor of the airline.ADA justificationsI'm red headed, left handed, brain damaged, near-sighted, missing part of a digit and have a semi-colon. I demand to...
- Tags: Channel management, Internet, Adam Smith, XFORMS, Web, AJAX, Web 2.0
- Discussion threads 2006-05-11
- My analysis: what will the AT
- My analysis: what will the ATTwo dinosaurs matingjust before the asteroid hits. That's MY analysis.Big Bang Theoryand the closed universe concept. 1984 saw the "Big Bang", the breakup of the Bell operating system. Seems the universe created back then has reached it's maximum expansion point, and is contracting back in...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, environment, stupidity, government, Bad News, AT&T Corp., BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., analysis
- Discussion threads 2006-03-06
- Politico wants to move up DTV deadline
- Politico wants to move up DTV deadlineHay John don't bother running for president if you push this.>"From the consumer's standpoint, the switch can be achieved in several ways: "buying" a television equipped with a digital tuner, "buying" a digital-to-analog converter box (estimated cost: $50) for one's existing analog television, or...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Network technology, digital television, TV, spectrum, cable, Politico
- Discussion threads 2005-10-18
- New taxes could slam Net phone users
- New taxes could slam Net phone usersAs AlwaysRegulation really means Taxation.Sigh"Let me tell you how it will be There's one for you, nineteen for me 'Cause I'm the taxman, yeah, I'm the taxman"ENUFF SAIDMore whiningWhine, whine, whine.I love that word."Internet-based chat programs and utilities that do not link up with...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Telecom & Utilities, Internet phone, tax, phone
- Discussion threads 2005-08-23
- Should cities be ISPs?
- Should cities be ISPs?internet = utilityIt about time! Why can't a city provide internet access like a utility similar to water or electricity. One could easily argue that those could be provided by business also. The only point that should be made is that the city SHOULD NOT have a...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), INTERNET, Telecom & Utilities, Internet Service Provider
- Discussion threads 2005-06-23
- Feds asked to hang up on FBI's wiretap proposal
- Feds asked to hang up on FBI's wiretap proposalUse MS Technology - Spying is Already In PlaceLet's not reinvent the wheel. The Feds just need to subscribe to MS's built-in spyware info collections.SHEEPLETo put blind faith in government is as stupid as putting blind faith in what a used-car...
- Tags: Federal government, Vertical industries, John Q. Public, Govt, FBI, government, Carnivore
- Discussion threads 2004-04-13
- Senate panel hears VoIP arguments
- Senate panel hears VoIP argumentsUnjustified taxesThe root problem is that state and federal governments have taxed services they weren't entitled to tax. And they have done so usually without receiving direct voter permission. Whenever you institute a tax it must be on something whose use will increase government cost. If...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, U.S. Senate, VoIP, restraint, tax, government cost
- Discussion threads 2004-02-25
- Government: IT industry on the mend
- Government: IT industry on the mendtime to start now"The U.S. information technology sector is bouncing back--but without the jobs"-how about reigning m$ so that the industry could start innovating again. why even bother supporting inferior technology when there is better and less expensive solutions available today (*nix). eventually m$ will...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Outsourcing, Microsoft Corp., IT industry, MS Certification, job
- Discussion threads 2003-12-17
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