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Sitting here ... in my new Aeron

I just thought I'd post a follow-up to a post I made a while back where I asked if whether the Herman Miller Aeron really is the best office chair available.Well, yesterday I took delivery of my brand new "stealth black" Aeron and having pulled a few hours in it...

Tags: Thoughts

Blog posts 2007-07-11

Is the Aeron the best office chair?

Is the Aeron the best office chair?Aarons are coolWe got some of those chairs in the office and they are real comfy, would definately recommend.Many to Choose FromPlease go check out the following chairs:1)Haworth: Zody or Improv2)Humanscale: Freedom or LibertyI have the Haworth's Improv - it's back support is excellent...

Tags: Herman Miller, Haworth, AARONS, Aeron, chair, Mirra

Discussion threads 2007-06-08

Additional Resources

The Movers & Shakers Conference...

I tend to think of Fortune Brainstorm Tech, which happened last week in Pasadena, as a conference for industry titans. Last year's event was held amid tight security and featured the likes of Rupert Murdoch News International , Philippe Daulman Viacom and Jeff Bezos Amazon in...

Tags: Conversation, Conference, Twitter, Business Structures, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Intellectual Property, Strategy, Finance, Marketing, Management, Research & Development, Business Operations, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-07-27

News to know: Microsoft; Facebook; Acer; WiFi health scare

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Jury orders Microsoft to pay $388 million over anti-piracy patent Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft delivers SQL Server 2008 SP1 Adrian...

Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Health Care, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Corp., Acer Inc., TechMeme, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals

Blog posts 2009-04-09

Ivan Herman discusses Semantic Web activity at the World Wide Web Consortium

Ivan Herman is Semantic Web Activity Lead at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), and in this podcast he talks about a range of current activities across the Semantic Web community. by Paul Miller

Tags: W3C, Ivan Herman, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2009-04-08

ETech: Programming future habitats

This morning at ETech, Jennifer Magnolfi, the senior integration architect for programmable environments at Herman Miller presented an approach that allows for physical buildings to dynamically evolve and support change. Herman Miller is known for creating the widely popular Aeron Chair. The initiative, Programmable Environment, is a spatial system...

Tags: Environment, Infrastructure, Programming, Programmable Environment, Georgia Tech Library, Chris Jablonski

Blog posts 2009-03-10

Semantic Technology's place in the enterprise; key, but low-key ?

Last week saw over 200 researchers, advocates, implementors and practitioners of Semantic Technology descend upon the delightful Austrian capital for the second European Semantic Technology Conference ESTC. Smaller than the more established Semantic Technology Conference in San Jose and nestling uncomfortably close both spatially and temporally to...

Tags: European Commission, Verizon Communications Inc., Technology, Conference, Semantic Web, Strategy, Internet, Management, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2008-09-29

Commercialising the Semantic Web

Following an earlier post on this blog, last month I found myself moderating a panel in the final session of one of the tracks at this year's World Wide Web Conference in Beijing. As I commented via Twitter at the end of the session, "Great...

Tags: Garlik, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2008-05-15

Photos: Prepping for CES

On the eve of CES 2008, vendors from Samsung to Philips to Herman Miller scurry to polish their booth product displays. by CNET News.com

Tags: Consumer Electronics Show, Photograph, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2008-01-07

Sitting here ... in my new Aeron

Sitting here ... in my new AeronMy Aeron ExperienceThe Aeron really is a great chair and one which has served my posture well. But I've had two particular problems with mine that were less than great.First, the lumbar support pillow/brace. The grip where it attaches to the chair...

Tags: Aeron, chair

Discussion threads 2007-07-11

Auction site opens up for exploits, vulnerabilities

There's a new player in the exploding market for zero-day vulnerabilities -- an eBay-like auction site offering a place to buy and sell flaw research information.The Swiss-based site, called WabiSabiLabi, launched earlier this week with proof-of-concepts and details on four vulnerabilities being hawked at prices ranging from 500 Euros to...

Tags: Apple, Botnets, Browsers, Data theft, Exploit code, Google, Hackers, Metasploit, Open source, Oracle, Passwords, Patch Watch, Pen testing, Responsible disclosure, Viruses and Worms, Vulnerability research, Zero-day attacks

Blog posts 2007-07-06

Is the Aeron the best office chair?

After decades (well, a couple anyway) of spending too many hours a day in a cheap office chair, I've decided that I'm going to spend some decent money on a good quality, comfortable chair ... but what should I buy?Personally, I'm leaning towards the Herman Miller Aeron - this chair...

Tags: Office Gear

Blog posts 2007-06-08

Adobe Releases Flex 2 and No One Notices

Adobe Releases Flex 2 and No One NoticesAdobe's developer support sucksI coudn't agree more. Flex risks being the Betamax of RIA space. It's funny, Macromedia constantly congratulate themselves on their fabulous "community" orientation and often criticize Microsoft for their "arrogant" attitude. In reality Microsoft pump out podcasts for developers like...

Tags: Podcasts, Adobe Systems Inc., rich Internet application, Macromedia Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-06-28

HP and webMethods Facilitate Business Reengineering at Herman Miller

Offering affordable and stylish furniture, Herman Miller's market extends from the home to large international corporations. Facing the challenges for comprehensive redesign of global business processes, complete reengineering of order management process, integrate technology into mainframe-based order fulfillment process, improve customer satisfaction with 100 percent on time order delivery and...

Tags: Fulfillment, Hewlett-Packard Co., WebMethods Inc., Order Management, Business Reengineering, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software

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