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- Fired Director of IT accused of destroying organ donor information of former company
- Here's a story that will make you absolutely sick. I used to live in Houston, time to time I still check out the Houston Chronicle... which I did this morning. I was interested in reading more about the altercation between the Astros pitcher and general manager, but then I stumbled...
- Tags: Organ, Houston, Agency, Advertising & Promotion, Backups, Hacking, Marketing, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Supercomputer performs prostate surgery
- A supercomputer at the Texas Advanced Computing Center TACC recently piloted a laser to perform prostate surgery on a dog. The operation was done in Houston without the intervention of a human surgeon while the Lonestar supercomputer, a Dell Linux Cluster with 5,840 processors, was in Austin. According to TACC,...
- Tags: Treatment, Houston, Supercomputer, Austin, Surgery, Laser, Lonestar, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- MetroNational Helps Houston Community Shop, Play and Work Using Proxim Hotspots
- When MetroNational, a billion dollar real estate investment, development and management company based in Houston, Texas, set out to renovate the local shopping mall, it had working parents in mind. Looking to keep people in touch while providing a place to shop and play, MetroNational turned to CDW and Proxim....
- Tags: HotSpot, Proxim Corp., Houston, Wireless, Real Estate, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Strohl Systems Group Case Study: Baker Botts
- For Strohl client, Houston-based Baker Botts, one of America's oldest law firms, the Tropical Storm Allison provided an all-too-real opportunity to test its continuity plan. And with 17 people drowned in the Houston area alone and busy city streets turned into rushing torrents of water, IT/BCP manager began preparing for...
- Tags: Houston, Disaster Recovery, Litigation, Data Management, Business Operations
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- HP Tablet PC Helps Leslie Sullivan Save Valuable Time and Increase Commissions
- Competition is fierce among real estate agents in suburban Houston. Affordable homes, a strong local economy and low costs of living make the Houston market one of the nation's most active and competitive, says Leslie Sullivan, a RE/MAX Realtor in Magnolia, Texas, serving sellers and buyers in north suburban Houston....
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Houston, Commission, PC, Tablet PC, Competition, Real Estate, Business Operations
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- 3D/I Prepares for Hurricane Rita With E-Mail Continuity Solution
- 3D/I provides design, construction, project management, and information technology services to clients including the United States government and local school districts. Based in Houston, Texas, the company has more than 500 employees located throughout the United States and internationally. When Hurricane Rita threatened to strike Houston in September 2005, 3D/I...
- Tags: Houston, Microsoft Corp., 3D/I, E-mail, Government, Strategy, Online Communications, Management
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- Photos: This is Houston
- Join CNET News.com's Daniel Terdiman on his behind-the-scenes tour of the Johnson Space Center's more important facilities. Ever seen a space toilet? by CNET News.com
- Tags: Photograph, News.com, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-06-27
- Fired Director of IT acused of destroying organ donor information of former company
- Fired Director of IT acused of destroying organ donor information of former companyIt just goes to show...... that the thinking that the greatest security threat to any organization is its employees... and especially disgruntled ex-employees who are allowed to keep the keys to the kingdom.RE: Fired Director of IT acused...
- Tags: SECURITY, organ donor information, FIRED, Nate
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- Airport security part 3: Planes, trains, and automobiles
- I took a trip home to Michigan this week via Amtrak, and I got to thinking about previous articles I've written about airline security and wondered why are the security concerns so much more lax for trains and cars than they are for planes? There's certainly some obvious...
- Tags: Bottle, Airport Security, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-15
- Continental's TSA Airport Security is decidedly Un-CLEAR
- As some of you may know, my job as a systems architect for one of the world's largest systems integration firms requires that I do a large amount of travel. Typically, I'm away from home about four days out of the week. Naturally, this results in going through a lot...
- Tags: Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Market disaster on Wall Street plays positive in Silicon Valley
- You may think the U.S. is divided along political lines, perhaps you sense a rift in cultural values. But let me tell you that's peanuts compared to the coming brutal high-stakes rift over the core of the US economy. Will it be Pentagon contracts, oil and gasoline? ...
- Tags: Clean Technology, Wall, Construction, Mortgages, Investment, Finance, Capital Structures, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-07
- Google calls for hike in H-1B visas
- Google calls for hike in H-1B visasThey immigrate because their country sucksThere's plenty of ways to make money in their own country.The Internet is computers talking to computers.very wellHow about lobbying for changing the H1-B process this way:1.increase the application fee since they displace Americans that paid taxes and loans...
- Tags: Benefits, Google Inc., H-1B, information technology, Microsoft Windows, salary, hike, application fee
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Repair of my HTC Advantage Part 2
- Here's an update on the continuing saga of my broken HTC Advantage. The post, Repair of my HTC Advantage Part 1, laid out the situation. This post is just a snapshot of what's happening. The UPS tracking system tells me that the box containing the broken Advantage has gone from...
- Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Palm Treo, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Repair of my HTC Advantage Part 1
- While traveling over the weekend, I had the interesting experience of having the microdrive in my HTC Advantage die. This post is likely to be the first in a series chronicling my experiences with HTC's customer service. So far, so bad. As a bit of background, the Advantage had...
- Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Palm Inc., Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Measuring and Justifying IT Services
- Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsLearn how to avoid IT project failure by measuring and justifying the right projects for your IT service strategy. In this course, you will learn...
- Tags: Information Technology, Gap Analysis, Strategy, ITIL, Management, It Services
- Training 2008-06-01
- Introduction to SQL Server 2008
- Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this three-day instructor-led course, you'll gain the knowledge and receive the training needed to upgrade your SQL Server 2005 skills to SQL Server 2008....
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Training 2008-06-01
- MARS - Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis, and Response System v3.0
- Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsCisco Security Monitoring, Analysis, and Response System MARS is a family of high-performance, scalable appliances for threat management, monitoring, and mitigation that enables you to...
- Tags: Appliance, Network, Security Monitoring, Monitoring, Cisco Systems Inc., Analysis, Configure, Networking
- Training 2008-06-01
- Managing, Maintaining, and Securing Your Networks Through Group Policy
- Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsDiscover how to consolidate the administration of an enterprise IT infrastructure with Group Policy. In this course, you will learn to control and manage computer...
- Tags: Group Policy, Dallas, Raleigh, Washington, Network, Chicago, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Training 2008-06-01
- SNAF - Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals
- Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this Authorized Cisco course, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to configure, maintain, and operate Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security. ...
- Tags: Security Appliance, Network, Security Policy, Cisco Systems Inc., Security
- Training 2008-06-01
- Defining and Valuing IT Services
- Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIT organizations struggle with business-IT alignment and business service management. Challenges are that IT organizations often cannot accurately define what they do, and IT may...
- Tags: Information Technology, Challenges, ITIL, It Services, Strategy, Management
- Training 2008-06-01
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