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- High school football under attack across America!
- There's a disorganized but effective attack on high school football in America. In fact, it's directly hitting the football players themselves. As the Center for Disease Control reported earlier this week, the virulent MRSA bacterium is becoming more widespread. And it really seems to have a thing...
- Tags: High School, Idaho, Football, Attack, MRSA, Healthcare, Biotechnology, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-10-18
- Gay blogger has a little list - and Larry Craig's not the only one on it
- In Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado," the Lord High Executioner had a little list of people who should be done away with. Among the offenders: The idiot who praises, with enthusiastic tone, All centuries but this, and every country but his own; And the...
- Tags: Senator, Media, Idaho, Blogger, Gay Blogger, Rogers, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-09-05
- Photos: Rolling across America at '10 MPH'
- Filmmakers hit the road again, this time for screenings of their documentary chronicling a cross-country ride on a Segway.Josh Caldwell, along with close friend Hunter Weeks, filmed the feature-length documentary 10 MPH, which depicts a 2004 transcontinental Segway journey from Seattle to Boston. Caldwell had the honor of actually riding...
- Tags: photograph, Josh Caldwell, Segway, MPH, Hunter Weeks, documentary, Seattle, Boston, honor, Idaho, Kansas, Dallas, Chicago, movie, America, director, software company, software
- Image galleries 2007-08-07
- Syringa Networks Builds Broadband Infrastructure Throughout Southern idaho and Beyond
- Syringa Networks - a consortium of 12 Idaho independent local exchange carriers - was established for the purpose of bringing high-bandwidth services to small towns, and towns smaller still, across the southern sector of the state. Syringa Networks needed to deliver to rural Idaho the same cost-effective, high-speed data services...
- Tags: Multiservice Switch, Nortel Networks Corp., Broadband, Idaho, Syringa Networks, Leadership, Management
- Case studies
- Novell Case Study: idaho Power Company
- Idaho Power Company, a subsidiary of IDACORP, Inc., is involved in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution and sale of electric energy in a 24,000 square mile area in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon. In an ongoing effort to optimize its infrastructure and contain costs, the company saw the potential hardware...
- Tags: Software, Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Idaho, Power Company, Mainframes, Virtualization, Servers, Open Source, Tools & Techniques, Storage Management, Hardware, Management, Storage
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- Micron claims low-power server memory lead with two new modules
- I think I've reported this number before, but I keep forgetting it. Anyway, there is a statistic suggesting that memory components eat up something like 15 percent of the power consumed in data centers. Not an insignificant amount, which is one reason Micron continues to focus on lower voltage as...
- Tags: Micron Technology Inc., Module, Memory, Data Centers, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modem
- Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modemEvDO can work with Linux tooNot sure if any work-arounds are available for this device but I have the old Sierra 595 card running on my laptop with Ubuntu.Works GREAT with Cradlepoint routers!When attached to a Cradlepoint cellular router, the UM150's EVDO connection can be...
- Tags: Modems, Cellular phones, EVDO, CradlePoint, Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO, modem, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-07
- BigFix fixes up some utility rebate incentives in Northwest states
- For you energy-minded IT professionals who prefer only to work with companies that are part of the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star program, I wanted to alert you that power management software supplier BigFix has become an Energy Star partner. The company also has qualified for a number of electric...
- Tags: Incentive, BigFix Inc., Productivity, Business Structures, Finance, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- I can live without gold, buy less gasoline, but NO salmon!
- I can live without gold, buy less gasoline, but NO salmon!...Answer is simple Harry... 1. We have over fished many of the salmon populations.2. Due to although this year seems to be a turn around several dry seasons many salmon spawning sites were in accessible to the salmon during their...
- Tags: Salmon, river, salmon, habitat
- Discussion threads 2008-03-17
- No nuces is good nucs? Blogosphere begs to differ with this blogger, as usual
- No nuces is good nucs? Blogosphere begs to differ with this blogger, as usualNuclear water useAs a pro-nuclear blogger working at Idaho Samizdat http://djysrv.blogspot.com, I get the question all the time about water use. It's important to note you walked into a current controversy over water use by...
- Tags: Blogging, NEI, blogosphere, nuclear plant, fission
- Discussion threads 2008-01-26
- What is an open source company really worth?
- The correct answer is whatever someone will pay for it. (This cute business shark lives at Hyde Valuations, an appraisal company in Idaho.) Certainly a home worth $500,000 last year is worth less now. Certainly a stock worth $100/share last week is worth less now. ...
- Tags: Stock, Investment, Open Source, Finance, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-01-22
- Photos: The birthplace of Pleo
- At Ugobe's research and development lab in Boise, Idaho, the animatronic dinosaur gets ready to roar. by CNET News.com
- Tags: R&D, Photograph, Research & Development, Business Operations, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-12-17
- Helium leads to geothermal energy resources
- When we think about alternative sources of energy, we often forget the potential of geothermal energy resources. In fact, it has been estimated that accessible geothermal energy in the U.S. represents 90 quadrillion kilowatt-hours or 3,000 times the country's total annual energy consumption. So far, it has been difficult and...
- Tags: Earth, Researcher, Fluid, Energy, Arizona State University, Energy Resource, Web Site Development, Productivity, Web Technology, Internet, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-12-02
- Some green magnetism: Start-up harnesses kinetic movement to generate electricity
- Some green magnetism: Start-up harnesses kinetic movement to generate electricityFeeling skepticalI think prior art is going to bite them on their behinds.Science 101, conservation of energy"M2E's technology, born in the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Lab, works according to the principle of electromagnetic induction aka The Faraday Principle. The...
- Tags: Engineering, dung, grass
- Discussion threads 2007-11-17
- Some green magnetism: Start-up harnesses kinetic movement to generate electricity
- M2E Power (M2E meaning Motion to Energy) has snagged $8 million in Series A venture capital funding to turn its patent-pending ideas—which convert simple motion into electricity—into products such as batteries and generators. The investor lead on the round is OVP Venture Partners, with additional funds...
- Tags: Generator, Battery, M2E Power, Engineering, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-11-16
- Read 2000 American Newspapers (exe)
- This software can read 2600+ U.S. newspapers by State. It can deliver you the news you want from all over the U.S. in just seconds, with effortless actions. Whether it's the Washington Post or your local newspaper. Content includes New York Newspaper(118), National Newspaper(66), Alabama Newspaper(33), Alaska Newspaper(15), Arizona Newspaper(43),...
- Tags: Newspaper, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2007-11-16
- Senatorial sex life and the wild salmon: another fish story
- What do an airport bathroom in Minnesota, Senator Larry Craig (R-ID) and the wild salmon have in common? The future of each depends on what may have happened in that airport bathroom and what that means for the Idaho Senator's political clout in Washington D.C. Already...
- Tags: Minnesota, River, Airport, U.S. Senate, Conservation, Larry Craig, Federal Government, Regulations, Government, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-09-29
- Blowing up generators remotely
- Researchers at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory have shown that it's possible to remotely hack into a control system for an electrical generator and cause it to fail--not just stop, but actually fly apart. The details of this experiment, called the Aurora Generator Test, were inadvertently disclosed by Dept....
- Tags: Vulnerability, SCADA, Video, Enterprise Software, Security, Software, Phil Windley
- Blog posts 2007-09-28
- Note to self: Memory counts, too
- It's pretty common knowledge that data center servers are among the biggest culprits in greedy power consumption. Most of the talk about addressing excess heat and energy use centers on new CPU approaches. But Micron Technology is focusing on the memory part of the equation. The memory...
- Tags: Aspen Technology Inc., Micron Technology Inc., Data Center, Memory, Server, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-09-05
- NASA fights wildfires from the sky
- Last week, I wrote that NASA was checking coastal waters from space. It seems that NASA wants to appear as a very environmental-friendly organization. It is helping the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA with airplanes monitoring great lakes algae. It also is collaborating with the U.S. Forest Service...
- Tags: NASA, System, Data, Imaging, Sensor, Aircraft, Ikhana UAV Gives NASA New Science, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-09-03
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