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ZDNet Author Biography: Harry Fuller is a media veteran, having spent decades in TV news in the San Francisco Bay Area. As GeneralManager of KPIX-TV CBS he founded one of the nation's first TV station websites in early 1995. He was News Direcor at TechTV when it was founded in 1998. ...; more about Harry Fuller »

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Give us clotheslines: Is the laundry movement getting serious? It's certainly getting more attention. I blogged it about here some time back. The folks trying to protect their property values from a neighbor's airing their laundry in public...well, those folks may be fighting a losing battle. And clothes pins...; Tags: Web Site Development, Construction, Web Technology, Strategy, Internet, Management, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-10-26
Tracking efficiency: Array Technologies has been in the solar tracking business for a couple decades. And using GPS systems for solar tracking is nothing new. GPS itself is now an ancient tech dating back to 1993. Hell, it's older than even the public-access Internet. GPS itself is a...; Tags: Panel, Array, GPS, Handhelds, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-10-26
What's a brick?: Shortly after I posted my blog on CalStar making building materials from coal ash, I heard from the American Brick Industry Association BIA. They feel CalStar is ripping off centuries of brick brand equity. Here is the email with BIA's side of the brick business: "I...; Tags: Brick, CalStar, ASTM STANDARDS Here, Branding, Blogging, Manufacturing, Marketing, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-10-20
Cellulosic ethanol, corn, etc.: The good, the bad, and the unreal. Read all about it on this blog. Meanwhile Murphy Oil spends over $90-million for a corn ethanol plant in North Dakota. Canada's largest oil company, Suncor, will resume expansion of its ethanol plant in Ontario. It had been postponed...; Tags: Expansion, Corn, Blogging, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-10-04
Ribosome damage=dead bees: Latest clue in the mystery of the dying honey bee colonies: damaged ribosomes. This genetic damage means the bees are less able to manufacture thr proteins they need to remain healthy and fight off potential infections. Here's "Scientific American" podcast with one of the researchers who discovered the...; Tags: Bee, Podcasts, Security, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-08-26

Science being abandoned as traditional media reduce staff?: Here's an opinon piece arguing that scientists themselves must get involved in getting the information and research results to the public. And the authors have some unflattering comments about the level of discourse on many "science" blog sites. [poll id="168"] by Harry Fuller; Tags: Science, Media, Blog, Blogging, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-08-19
230 MPG. 367 MPG. Pick a number and market it! Doubts are voiced.: It all began this week when General Motors claimed a 230MPG rating for its still unreleased elecltric Volt. Then Nissan claimed a 367 MPG for its unreleased Leaf. And that car won't even have a gas tank! So are the auto makers basing their claims on the...; Tags: Mile, General Motors Corp., Volt, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Manufacturing, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-08-14
The answer my friend, is blowin' in the wind...: Bob Dylan was right, as always. A Canadian study says auto emissions would be cut by 90% if we all drove plug-ins, and then re-charged them when the wind blows. Like, overnight. In places like Calgary where they did the study. Where the wind comes sweepin'...; Tags: Farmers, Insurance, Blogging, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Internet, Finance, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-07-28
Having a bad air day?: Wonder why so many people seem to be so dumb? Investing in real estate during a bubble? Smoking cigarettes? Falling for Internet scams? Maxing out credit cards at 20% interest? Well, some researchers may have some of the answer: bad air. Not "hair" but "air." Urban...; Tags: Air, Gender And Diversity, Internet, Real Estate, Human Resources, Business Operations, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-07-20
The media have been wrong on climate change before...: so ignore all this global warming "cult" cant. That's the argument summarized here. After all, glaciers come and glaciers go. The planet Earth likes its ice ages and its hot flashes. Besides, this is proof you can find any argument you need on the...; Tags: Media, Glacier, Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-06-17
Oil-staters win hybrid competition!: Texas A and M has turned out its share of petroleum engineers over the decades that crude oil has fuelled the Texas economy. Just recently the university beat the field in a race featuring student built hybrid cars! And the race was not even held in...; Tags: Texas, Brigham Young, Web Site Development, Telecom & Utilities, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-06-02
Wrong, blogger, there IS A SOLAR PLANE!: Sunseeker II, courtesy Solar Flight website. I was so wrong...again. I mentioned nobody was proposing solar planes. Hell, there is a solar plane already. And it flies. It's called Sunseeker II. The plane is based in Switzerland. Solar Flight, Bachstrasse...; Tags: Plane, Blogger, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Blogging, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-05-22
Greening air travel?: A contest sponsored by an airliner maker is looking for good ideas to make air travel greener. For each passenger mile chalked up air travel is the worst producer of greenhouse gas emissions. Walking barefoot would be the best, of course. So getting greener would be a...; Tags: Contest, Airbus S.A.S., Web Site Development, Team Management, Internet, Management, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-05-15
Money, at the root of all roots: Food and how we get it. One of the crucial issues of this era. A report in Europe has just predicted famine and all manner of social and political disaster due to global warming. Famine, as in starvation. How we get our food will only become...; Tags: Food, H1N1 Flu, Famine, Food & Beverage, Blogging, Manufacturing, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-05-14
Banned in Chicago!: Chicago became the first major American city to ban baby bottles made of BPA, a potentially toxic chemical that leaches into milk, water or soft drinks. It is the 7 inside the triangle on the bottom of the bottle that should alert you to BPA. For years even...; Tags: Bottle, Chicago, Food & Beverage, Blogging, Vertical Industries, Manufacturing, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-05-13
When Americans were well-trained: There was a time when Americans could take the train, and go places. Schedules then connected towns and cities more than once per day. Here's what one curious person discovered about travel in his area a century ago, before cars ruled. There currently is deep...; Tags: America, Texas, Mph, Real Estate, Blogging, Recruitment & Selection, Business Operations, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-05-07
Swine flu and the enviornment?: One sideshow in the current public hand-wringing over the new flu: is it possibly related to some environmentally catastrophic factory farms? Buried behind the bold headlines about travel warnings and "pandemic" pandemonium, there came this little political charge and counter-charge: the swine flu came from Mexican factory farms where pigs...; Tags: Flu, CDC, Strategy, Web Site Development, Cyberthreats, Management, Internet, Security, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-04-27
America's greenest town?: It's hard to get past the coincidental. This town is named GREENSburg, Kansas. Is this fate set in motion more than a century ago? Serendipity? Some hidden screenwriter have a hand in all this? Greensburg was just another shrinking town surrounded by ever-larger,...; Tags: Kansas, Town, Tornado, NEW Greensburg, Food & Beverage, Web Site Development, Manufacturing, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-04-19
Petroleum Age continues: I recently blogged about a U.S. government report on energy resources on offshore energy sources. Currently the Interior Department is holding public hearings on the next steps toward exploiting those resources, from wind to oil. And in Virginia there's a business and political coalition saying, "Drill, baby, drill."...; Tags: Petroleum, Virginia, SEA, Taxes, Web Site Development, Telecom & Utilities, Free Trade, Manufacturing, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-04-09
Geo-engineering: what's up?: There's a new utility-company blog that's keeping an interested eye on geo-engineering proposals. These are mega-scale plans to combat global warming. The geo-engineering plans range from cloud-seeding to iron added to sea water to airborne solar reflectors. The plan to enrich seawater making algae bloom ran...; Tags: Plan, Carbon, Blogging, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2009-04-08