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- EasterCS (exe)
- EasterCS is a program that computes when Easter comes in a given year: Easter Sunday is the Sunday following the Paschal Full Moon PFM date for the year. Western Easter Sunday date is based on Scientific American, March 2001, Mathematical Recreations by Ian Stewart, Page 82. The period is 5,700,000...
- Tags: Calendar, Harry J. Smith, EasterCS
- Software downloads 2008-07-31
- JosephusCS (exe)
- JosephusCS is a program that solves the Josephus Permutation problem. Original Problem: 1000 slaves in a circle, numbered 1 to 1000, are all to be shot except one lucky survivor. The order of shooting is 1, 3, and 5, always alternating, and always immediately removing the fallen bodies. Once a...
- Tags: Body, Circle, Harry J. Smith, JosephusCS
- Software downloads 2008-07-15
- XJCalc (exe)
- XJCalc is an integer matrix calculator program with the following features: Can calculate with integer matrices and integer scalars; Multiple precision integers with millions of digits; Uses Fast Hartley Transform to speed-up long multiplies; Separate input and output notation, base 2 to base 36; Greatest Common Divisor function; Modulo arithmetic...
- Tags: Function, Integer, Harry J. Smith, XJCalc, Engineering
- Software downloads 2008-03-12
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- Video: Green tech: The disconnect
- ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das talks to me about whether IT managers will continue putting capital behind green tech if the economy continues to slow down. I add that there is currently too much "green" marketing in the tech industry, and question the effectiveness of those campaigns. The other big question:...
- Tags: Green Technology, Video, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- News to know: HP's Smartphone; Obama's iPhone app; Skype in China; Data breach bill
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: WSJ: H-P plans to unveil smartphone Jason D. O'Grady: Obama campaign unleashes iPhone app Track the Presidential election polls with...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Richard Koman, Hewlett-Packard Co., Skype Technologies S.A., Apple Inc., Smartphone, Obama, Smart Phones, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cloud Computing, RSS, Financial Accounting, Open Source, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Lawson Q109: 'sloppy execution'
- Harry Debes, CEO at Lawson Software doesn't mince his words. So when the company announced its missed Q1 fiscal 2009 results PDF yesterday it came as no surprise that during the earnings call he had this to say about the way the company performed: ...some of this was sloppy...
- Tags: Revenue, Lawson Software Inc., Earnings, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Greentech Investing: Not So Fast
- There's an inevitable slowdown in venture capital investing and that's not good news for Silicon Valley nor the Cleantech start-ups. Last quarter VC activity was about one-third of the same quarter last year. While economists claim there's plenty of capital around, the investments being made are more cautious....
- Tags: Bank, Alternative Energy, American Media, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Microsoft says crisis will impact tech
- The way economists see it, there's the financial economy and the "real" economy. While Wall Street is in a genuine crisis and there's clearly been a tightening of credit, it's not clear that the collapse of the investment banks has severely impacted non-financial companies yet. But while...
- Tags: Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Should engineers fix climate change?
- Should engineers fix climate change?Democracy and the Long ViewThey are, of course, famously incompatible.That said, there is an argument in favor of self-interested First World countries moving as rapidly as possible towards a lower carbon footprint. On the one hand, they're the ones with the most to lose from...
- Tags: global warming, ice, climate change, Joe
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Drill, baby, drill: cheap gasoline, oil a-plenty! Whoopee!
- While the banking community chews its nails, and worries about golfing fees, there are some corporations licking their chops. And sharpening those drill bits. The American offshore oil drilling moratorium expires at the end of this month. There'll be no attempt to revive any part of it....
- Tags: Offshore, Gasoline, Outsourcing, Banking, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Financial Services, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-09-24
- Times repeats Google spin on Yahoo ad deal
- Randall Stross, a business prof at San Jose State University, offers a full-throated defense of the Google-Yahoo pact, in the NYT today. Stross is currently working on a book called Planet Google: One Company's Audacious Plan To Organize Everything We Know and has...
- Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., Auction, Stross, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-24
- News to know: Google and T-Mobile on G1; OpenWorld; SOA; Apple
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Andrew Nusca: T-Mobile G1: Specs, pricing breakdown UPDATED: T-Mobile, Google, HTC unveil G1 (with hands-on pics) Ed Burnette: Google releases Android 1.0 SDK Hands-On with...
- Tags: Google Inc., T-Mobile, Apple Inc., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Semantic Web, Web Services, Research & Development, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-24
- Chilling data from the Arctic
- Less ice, more water. More swimming, fewer polar bears. That seems to be the conclusion from some recent Arctic data. Oh, and the ARctic is belching methane, a greenhouse gas far worse at warming the atmosphere than mere CO2. The loss of...
- Tags: Polar Bear, Ice, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- You cannot beat open source
- You cannot beat open sourceBig Money MattI call Matt Asay "Big Money Matt" because he works for an open source company and makes a good income from it. He's just here for giggles.Next course at the Harvard Music School...How to Stamp Out Amateur Music. Learn the threat that community...
- Tags: open source
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- State employee pleads guilty to passport snooping
- State employee pleads guilty to passport snoopingOuch!Did he do anything besides look?To elaborateIf all he did was look, I think the maxima are excessive. Dismissal and a fine of a few thousand dollars or so would be more than enough of a deterrent (it's not like the passport holders...
- Tags: Social Security, Operational accounting, passport, confidential information, State Employee
- Discussion threads 2008-09-22
- Help this guy: saas, cloud, the whole shebang
- Help this guy: saas, cloud, the whole shebangTotal SaaS Solutions for SMBs is our Bread and ButterHi Dennis,Please let your colleague know that most everything he's looking for can be accomplished in the cloud - from one company.http://Phase2.com was founded to serve small to medium sized businesses who don't want...
- Tags: SMB/SME, Document management, Strategy, Groupware, information technology, document management system, server
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- If you ordered a GM Volt, you may be disappointed...
- The Detroit auto makers have a problem. Like BearStearns, MerrillLynch, Lehman Brothers, etc. etc. etc. They need to borrow cash from U.S. government, meaning taxpayers like you and me. And suddenly the U.S. Congress is balking on the 25-billion dollar loans. Course, maybe the Federal Reserve...
- Tags: General Motors Corp., Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
- Gallery: From reel-to-reel to Blu-ray
- Audio visual technology stalwart TDK showed off its history with its TDK Life on Record trailer, which rolled in to London's Covent Garden last week. by Andy Smith
- Tags: Blu-ray, Andy Smith, CD, DVD, TDK, audio
- Image galleries 2008-09-18
- News to know: Palin's email hacked; Seinfeld-Microsoft; Tech meltdown; Visual Studio
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Sarah Palin's Yahoo account hijacked, e-mails posted online Adam O'Donnell: Don't be the next Sarah Palin (security victim, not VP candidate) Wikileaks: Sarah Palin...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Yahoo! Inc., Blog, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., Brondell, Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, E-mail, Remote Access, Cloud Computing, Blogging, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Online Communications, Internet, Storage, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
- Live Webcast: Small Business 2.0: Building a Strong Foundation
- The explosion of small businesses is changing the economic landscape as more and more people decide to work for themselves. Many of these people are now working out of small or home offices and suddenly find themselves responsible for everything from production and operations to sales and marketing. ...
- Tags: Webcast, Home Office, Small Business
- Webcasts 2008-09-18
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