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- 18 truths: The long fail of complexity
- Agree *****One of the best distillations of what 'risk' actually is, and why complexity exponentially increases it, I have read.But more to the point takes a realistic, rather than optimistic or pessimistic, view of how to asses it. And correctly acknowledges the 'human' factors involved in both cause, and...
- Tags: Strategy, HEALTHCARE, information technology
- Discussion threads 2009-11-06
- A visit to Microsoft's first store
- I missed an explanation as to why...I should shop there."Three rows of tables displayed hardware from Dell, HP, Sony and Lenovo."The big chains sell those already. Why would I go to a Windows store to buy Dells, HPs, Sonys and Lenovos, when there are several sources for those same computers...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., 64-bit, Microsoft Windows, computer, GPU, Microsoft Windows 7, hardware
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Strangest Windows 7 promotion
- Bloated?Are they saying Windows 7 is bloatware?RE: Strangest Windows 7 promotionNo Fat Tax ?RE: Strangest Windows 7 promotionIts a metaphor. Everyone is going to want a taste of Microsoft Windows 7.The Real QuestionThe real question is whether sales of the Windows Vista Whopper will now tank....yeap, that's a clever punch...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, whopper
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Future ERP
- Brian Sommer's provocative post that juxtaposes SAP's technology thinking around the 'old' and 'new' worlds provides insights into something SAP was talking about last year - the two speed world of ERP. At the back end there is still plenty to do, hardening applications, winkling out recurring bugs...
- Tags: Innovation, Salesforce.com Inc., Financial, SAP AG, ERP, Brian Sommer, Brian, S-curve, Cloud Infrastructure, BRP, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Gmail FAIL - What it says about Google and email in general
- A little perspective...2 hours of downtime since May. That's at least 3 months of uptime if the May outage happened to fall on the last day of the month. Applying a little math, that tells me that GMail has had an uptime percentage of 99.999%. That's the...
- Tags: E-mail providers, cloud computing, Google Gmail, Google Inc., Gmail FAIL, uptime, downtime, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- Helping corporations leverage the Web, using open source and the cloud
- What do open source and cloud computing have in common? For Navid Safabakhsh, principal at San Francisco and Philadelphia-based interactive web development agency Freshout, it's that both technologies are low-cost, high-yield solutions to help corporations leverage the customer data they collect on the Web. ...
- Tags: Web, Service, Channel Management, Open Source, Marketing, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Sorry, the Help Desk Doesn't Cover That.
- Dion Hinchcliffe has another good post up, this time on Cloud vs open source: there's a third dimension I'd like to expand on, and that's user support. After all the strategic planning is done, the plumbing hooked up and sawdust swept up, the...
- Tags: Environment, Dion Hinchcliffe, Dion, Help Desk, Call Centers, It Operations, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-14
- Research Institute Speeds Cancer Research With High-Performance Computing System
- Nationwide Children's Hospital, based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest children's hospitals in the United States. The Research Informatics Core at Nationwide Children's Hospital wanted to increase the speed at which it could digitize pathology slides and support researchers through faster computation of data. The organization worked with...
- Tags: Hospital, Researcher, High-performance Computing, High-performance, Healthcare
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- Yes, the cloud is still OK, even after Google's "glitch"
- Yes, the cloud is still OK, even after Google's "glitch"Cloud and CLOUD Yes could is great and everything ...But any mission critical data should never be on the cloud ......Any outage or problem with your data and if you wanna sue cloud company good luck ....Email ,stuff like that...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-15
- Parsing the nuances of OS decisions
- Parsing the nuances of OS decisionsApple is not the most likely replacement[i]Apple?s OS X is the most likely platform to replace Vista or Windows 7 with 27 percent eyeing the Mac platform.[/i]Um, 27% < 65%. 65% of respondents chose Linux.Most will stay with Windowsdue to either fear of the unknown,...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Kubuntu, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, OS decision, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-04-13
- Even large institutions not immune to Conficker
- The latest Conficker news in Ed Tech comes from the University of Utah. According to CNET News, More than 700 computers at the University of Utah have been infected with the Conficker worm. The hit includes computers at the university's three hospitals ...
- Tags: Information Technology, Computer, University Of Utah, Conficker, Productivity, Strategy, Management, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-04-12
- Iceland could become a green hub for global cloud computing
- Iceland could become a green hub for global cloud computingNot Sure!Not Sure if ICELAND can be a hub for global cloud computing.I am worried about the initiatives the Govt of Iceland will be willing to take in the given economical crisis. And moreover ICELAND is one of the worst hit...
- Tags: Iceland, pollution, cloud computing
- Discussion threads 2009-03-29
- Should health IT be immune from suits
- Should health IT be immune from suitsIf they take the money they get the responsibilityIt's basically that simple. :)RE: Should health IT be immune from suits"Think health IT vendors should be subject to the full market discipline of civil courts, as doctors and still drug companies are? Or would...
- Tags: Benefits, health-IT, insurance company, insurance, software
- Discussion threads 2009-03-25
- The golden rule of health IT?
- So long as hospital computing systems remain proprietary islands of information, with proprietary drivers and minimum interoperability, the big winners here are going to be vendors, no one else. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Hospital, Information Technology, Health Care, Standards, Quality, E-health, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- Holding VistA's age against it
- In computing it is common to disparage old code. Old code runs on old machines. Old code is obsolete. Old code must be replaced. This common canard is being pushed by hospital IT vendors in order to dismiss, destroy, and replace the VA's VistA system. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Code, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Highlights from NetApplications data for October - Linux market share drops
- Highlights from NetApplications data for October - Linux market share dropsIn coming!!! Linux zealots' Mass Weapn of Denial. Dodge!NT.Can you please talk about other thingsThis post is boring. It doesn't really matters if nobody want to use Linux as long as they happy. I use it and I don't really...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux Zealot, Linux, NetApplications, NetApplications data
- Discussion threads 2008-11-01
- HP Thin Client Solution Delivers Just What the Doctor Ordered
- North Shore Medical Center is a 300-bed community hospital affiliated with Partners Health Care, serving north suburban Boston including Salem, Lean, Danvers and other communities. When the North Shore Medical Center in Massachusetts evaluated its desktop environment, it found a number of issues to resolve: Desktop machines were often past...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Thin Client, HP Thin Client Solution, Thin Clients, Desktops, Data Centers, Blade Servers, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-11-01
- Apple: "Let's Rock" on September 9
- Apple: "Let's Rock" on September 9I guess...I guess they are going to announce that Apple is better that PC,OS X than Windows Vista!, iPhone than Nokia, etc etc.I hope Apple Stocks go UP to $200. Investors please buy!RE: Apple:DRM free music across the board.iPods? Those obsolete things?In keeping with all...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Games, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, Apple iPhone, iPODS
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest.
- If there was one solid message to come from the opening keynotes at LinuxWorld in San Francisco, it is this: Now is the time. Illustrated through the lenses of two large, mainstream industries â€" financial services and health care â€" the first two presenters talked about ways...
- Tags: Hospital, Health Care, Linux, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
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