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- Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation Boosts Efficiency With Rapid Development Platform
- Letchworth Garden City wanted to gain ability to rework internal and customer-facing processes to reflect changing business needs rapidly and at low cost and capitalize on the value of enterprise information assets with advanced, rapid, search, analysis, and classification capabilities. The challenge was to leverage existing investment in Oracle technology...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Heritage Foundation, Change Management, Asset Management, Leadership, Databases, Tools & Techniques, Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2009-02-01
- Biometric Technologies: Security, Legal, and Policy Implications
- Advanced technology is a competitive advantage for the United States, and it must be used if the country is to win its war on terrorism. Biometric technologies - such as iris recognition, hand geometry, finger recognition, facial recognition, and voice recognition - have substantial potential to improve national security by...
- Tags: Security, Heritage Foundation, Homeland Security, Telephony, Telecommunications, Government, Networking
- White papers 2004-06-21
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- Waxman-Markey bill set for vote in U.S. House
- Some are fer it, some agin it. The White House seems pleased. Waxman and Markey still have their names on it. Greenpeace evironmentalists despise it, so does Dr. James Hansen we hear. Right wing groups like Heritage Foundation and Americans for Tax Reform are using words like...
- Tags: Bill, NRDC, Taxes, Financial Planning, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Microsoft ad: 'I'm just not cool enough to be a Mac person'
- Microsoft ad: 'I'm just not cool enough to be a Mac person'olePigeon would HATE this computer!!Is the screen too small? Nope.Is the hard drive too small? Nope.Is it too expensive? Nope.So what is wrong with the laptop she bought? It comes in a brown box.http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-13615-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=62493&messageID=1152605[i]it turns out that it ships...
- Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., advertisement, Mac person, laptop computer, PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-03-26
- Is the call center finally coming onshore?
- Is the call center finally coming onshore?Excellent articleI hate talking to people overseas when I have a problem or need a loan. I would pay extra to talk to an American. We definitely need to stop all our jobs from going overseas. Buy American people - put someone back to...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Call centers, job, E-Verify, call-center
- Discussion threads 2009-02-28
- iPhone vs. Android development: Day 2
- Welcome to day 2 of a 5-day course on iPhone programming presented by Joe Conway from Big Nerd Ranch. During the course I'll be blogging about the differences between Android and iPhone development. [Read: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5] ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, User Interface, Localizable.strings, Android Eclipse Plug-in, UINavigationController, UITabBarController, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- No Government rules on packet throttling, blocking, colleague says on Capitol Hill
- Colleague George Ou, who is not a proponent of most net neutrality regulations, stated his opinions before a Congressional staffer-panel on Network Management sponsored by iGrowthGlobal. That outfit, whose board is full of board members who have served in a similar capacity on...
- Tags: Network, Wireless Network, Network Management, Networking, Government, Network Administration, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Why is the concept of virtual machine software so sticky?
- Why is the concept of virtual machine software so sticky?More stuff to go down...when the host server crashes.My ThoughtsWe run about 150 VM's here hosted over a redundant cluster setup. If one machine fails, the others pick up the slack without interuption. But we still have quite a few issues...
- Tags: Operating systems, Storage management, Utility computing, virtual machine concept, operating system, virtualization, HP OpenVMS, virtual machine, cluster, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-02-14
- Debate over telecom immunity starts anew
- So the debate is on. Should telcom companies get legal immunity for assisting America's intelligence apparatus with warrantless wiretaps, or not? The Senate took up the question Wednesday and veep Dick Cheney was on hand to make the administration's vociferous argument, The Washington Post reports. Majority Leader...
- Tags: White House, Administration, U.S. Congress, Immunity, U.S. Senate, ALCU, Telephony, Workforce Management, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Human Resources, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- VP of Technology Avis Budget Group: John Turato - Transcript
- Dan Farber: John, thanks for joining me. John Turato: Thank you. Dan Farber: You are the Chairman of the Open Travel Alliance, and perhaps you could start by giving us some color on exactly what it is. John...
- Tags: Avis Rent A Car System Inc., Specification, SOA, Service, Open Travel Alliance, Notification Service, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Data Centers, Internet, Hardware Upgrade, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Administrator
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- EU ruling deals setback to Microsoft
- EU ruling deals setback to MicrosoftQueue the WinZealots...]:)Queue the PatriotsThis article is incorrect on the ruling having nothing to do with the USA - which has "settled". The USA is very much trying to reform Microsoft which is viewed now as a transnational big business rather than an American company...
- Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Corp., EU ruling deals setback, deals setback, EU Ruling, American company, big business
- Discussion threads 2007-09-17
- SAP aims A1S on demand solution for 2008
- SAPs been working three years on developing a new business application suite and business model. Code-named A1S, the suite is aimed at the lower end of the mid-sized company segment, which is comprised of about 1 million companies. Its part of SAPs goal to grow from 39,000 customers to 100,000...
- Tags: SAP, General, ERP
- Blog posts 2007-04-23
- Can the FSF derail the Microsoft-Novell Suse pact?
- The crosscurrents are still swirling around Microsofts deal with Novell to resell Suse Linux. And the Free Software Foundation may have found an avenue to hit Novell in the pocket. Late Friday, Reuters reported that the Free Software Foundation has begun reviewing Novells right to...
- Tags: General, IT Management, Software Infrastructure, Legal, Linux, Microsoft, Novell, Free Software Foundation, Novell Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-02-06
- A database of college architecture
- For architecture fans, there is a new database recently launched by the Council of Independent Colleges. The Historic Campus Architecture Project is an online database with information on hundreds of historically significant buildings and spaces on private college campuses, reports Inside Higher Ed. The database has information on...
- Tags: Education Technology, Higher Ed
- Blog posts 2006-11-20
- Tilting at Silicon Valley's windmills: A visit by a Spanish delegation of technologists
- I had a fascinating conversation a couple of Sundays ago with a visiting delegation of Spanish business and technology leaders from the region of Asturias, in Northern Spain.I was very flattered and honored that in their very busy three-day tour of Silicon Valleys top companies, universities, and research institutes, they...
- Tags: SPANISH, delegation, Asturias
- Blog posts 2006-10-03
- Microsoft balks on Net neutrality explainer
- Microsoft balks on Net neutrality explainerWar of Crime FamiliesNeukom's American Bar Association recently took on the Bush Administration, whoes frustration with Microsoft and Preston Gates and Ellis, two of Neukom's firms, must have reached terrorist level red owing to Abramoff. The Abramoff scandle destroyed Reed, the Bush family friend and...
- Tags: Neukom, Abramoff, Microsoft Corp., Net neutrality explainer, Net Neutrality
- Discussion threads 2006-07-26
- Gates' donation to fight AIDS in Africa
- Gates' donation to fight AIDS in AfricaWah wah wahWhy don't you stick to the topic of him doing good for the world instead of your little tangent about Microsoft? Especially since the two are not related at all. Perhaps you'd be better suited on slashdot if you want...
- Tags: Corporate law, Neukom, Gates Foundation, donation, Microsoft Corp., Bill Neukom, Bill Gates, Gates IS
- Discussion threads 2006-07-20
- Microsoft vows to play fair
- Microsoft vows to play fairRight, they will NOT use any proprietary APIs or protocols? They have avery liberal view of "play fair".A shame they didn't do this a long time agoThey could have still made plenty of money without the need to have everything and crush anyone that got in...
- Tags: April Fool, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2006-07-19
- Senators call for open government database
- Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) is pushing for an online, public database of all federal contracts and grants. So is Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.). Coming from opposite ends of the political spectrum, both senators see the Internet as a way to further philosophical goals around federal spending and open government, the...
- Tags: Tom Coburn, government
- Blog posts 2006-07-03
- Net Neutrality debate in the Big Apple
- The New York Software Industry Association NYSIA, the trade organization of the software industry in the New York City metropolitan area, hosted a debate on the hot button “net neutrality” issue at its monthly meeting in NYC last evening.Bruce Bernstein, NYSIA President, moderated the debate. Participants:James L. Gattuso, Senior Research...
- Tags: Internet, James Gattuso
- Blog posts 2006-06-26
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