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ZDNet Dictionary Definition
- Imposition
- The printing of pages on a single sheet of paper in a particular order so that they come out in the correct sequence when cut and folded.
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- Simple In-RIP Imposition
- In the prepress department much of the emphasis will always fall on increasing efficiency. It's vital to move jobs through the workflow as rapidly and as accurately as possible, while using as few resources as are required for reliability. Few products are designed for the needs of two-up and four-up...
- Tags: Imposition, Manual Imposition, Printers, Process Improvement, Recruitment & Selection, Hardware, Peripherals, Quality, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2005-04-01
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- The curse of the BlackBerry
- The curse of the BlackBerryLabor law separates between hourly and professional workersProfessionals have always been "allowed" to work more hours than they are paid. This is only an issue when the employee is in a wage-grade position (employer can not allow or ignore unpaid labor by someone in a...
- Tags: Handhelds, RIM BlackBerry, curse
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- Skepticism and Mary Jo Foley
- Mary Jo Foley recently wrote a piece explaining why her Microsoft skepticism is warranted given the "suspicious coincidence" that these moves toward "transparency, standards and interoperability" fell so close to important signposts in Microsoft's tangled road through the legal and regulatory minefield. The much ballyooed interoperability announcement took place close to...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Skepticism, Corporate Law, Quality, Security, Business Operations, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- Richard Waters showcases the 'world wise web'
- At the risk of getting tied in knots by timezones (x-8 to get on ZDNet's blog publishing timezone is hard when you only have two hands and need to keep typing...) and the distribution schedules of the print media, let me begin... Richard Waters writes in this...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Artificial Intelligence, Tim Berners-Lee, Vision, Advance, Richard Waters, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Why regulations are important
- I'm making a trip to Europe next week, landing in Shannon Airport near Limerick Ireland Sunday morning then moving on to London that following Tuesday. In a way, it's like returning home, as I used to live in Limerick and know the Shannon airport and Limerick areas very well. In...
- Tags: Vodafone Group Plc., Network, Europe, Regulation, Charge, Net Neutrality, Geneva, Government, Regulations, Cable, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-12-07
- More on Illinois
- More on IllinoisWhat new?Isn't that what all money-grubbing politicians do?Lawyers? Opposition?If the scheme is anything like as excessively expensive and risky as you fear then surely it is a gift for the political opposition?And are there no tax-payer groups ready to sue?State agenciesGovernment is often resistant to change and not...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Vertical industries, Tools & Techniques, Word processors, government, IBM Corp., software, Microsoft Corp., desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-11-27
- Linus vs. the GPLv3
- Linus vs. the GPLv3None of the aboveWhy is are there no "None of the above" and "Unsure" options? I would choose to license under GPLv2 because I don't care about TiVoization or however you write that. It is up to the consumers to limit their own freedom (they do, and...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Linus, Linux, GPLv3, hardware
- Discussion threads 2007-07-10
- Harvard study illustrates Microsoft's political problem
- Harvard study illustrates Microsoft's political problemWOW, 34 respondents???? Amazing!!!So you can now say you found 34 people that dislike how Microsoft does business. Ummm, lets see, 34 out of 600 MILLION USERS.Oh my, what ever will Microsoft do???NOT usersthe article wrote;Alan McCormack right and colleagues sought interviews with...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., open source, GPL, developer
- Discussion threads 2007-06-18
- Acing the job interview
- Acing the job interviewOther professionsThe attitude which is not too well hidden in these paragraphs will be noticed:"Meanwhile he’ll be judging you on what you’re wearing, how you speak, and dozens of other behavioural cues that he thinks tell him whether you’ll fit with what he knows of the real...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Murphy, recruiter, Roger Ramjet, information technology, job
- Discussion threads 2007-06-12
- Chess is not Checkers
- The other night I went to sleep thinking about Gödels incompleteness theorem as a kind of juvenile twaddle: a quailing in the face of the infinite more appropriate to Mahler than Bach - and apparently got up somewhat later to celebrate of one of those mid night...
- Tags: Linux, General, Enterprise Policy
- Blog posts 2007-04-30
- Has open source gone too far?
- Has open source gone too far?AmazingOpen source is a movement that has not stopped at software but also moved into content and media. MS' worst nightmare is slowly coming true.Missed the pointIn order to compare to open source, the car would have to be manufactured and given away for free,...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., open source, business model, software
- Discussion threads 2007-03-30
- Wow. $165 a year for the New York Times Reader?
- Wow. $165 a year for the New York Times Reader?Proprietary RIAFor the business model and the market, I'd be surprised if a Flex version isn't too far away. Or is this part of a partnership with Microsoft?It will be an interesting experiment....... to see what sort of readers value...
- Tags: NYT, rich Internet application, Proprietary RIA, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, WPF reader, New York Times Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-15
- Zune and the uplift wars
- One of the leaders of the clan of the Gooksyu-Gubru, in David Brins The Uplift War, is the bureaucrat known as The Suzerain of Cost and Caution. His job is to contain expense during their invasion of a human controlled planet, something he typically expresses in the Gubrus own...
- Tags: General, Infrastructure, Sun
- Blog posts 2007-03-06
- States' rebellion against Real ID grows
- States' rebellion against Real ID growsFederal IDI thought we already carry a federal identification if we have a United States passport. Why is that not a valid substitute?National ID Card ImpositionAlthough the UK government, as part of the Bush/Blair hysterical love affair, is hell-bent on the compulsory introduction of biometric...
- Tags: SECURITY, REAL ID
- Discussion threads 2007-02-07
- My 42 minutes with Michael Dell
- My 42 minutes with Michael DellYes, Dell makes money on crapware.But when GeekSquad charges $229 to turn on a new computer, I'd say that the revenue source has turned into an imposition.http://geeksquad.com/servicesandpricing/homeinofficeservices.phpCustomer satisfaction sometimes conflicts with revenue maximization. Sometimes the buyer should win.Not just the crapware...But also the unavoidable...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Memory, Desktops, Monitors & displays, Dell Computer Corp., computer
- Discussion threads 2007-01-10
- Collaborative selling in the on-demand era
- Is collaboration an essential component of customer relationship management CRM? In the Internet era, it seems ridiculous even to have to ask. Any vendor that ignores the new-found voice of their customers — expressed through blogs and discussion forums and then amplified through powerful echo-chambers such as Technorati, Digg and...
- Tags: CRM, SFA, Web 2.0, Business models, Collaboration, Salesforce.com AppExchange, Central Desktop
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- Is Islamist cryptography evil?
- Is Islamist cryptography evil?256 bit encryption is in public domainThis is silly. 256 AES and 2048 Public-Key encryption source code is readily available in the public domain, and any one of dozens of general-purpose programs.Any would-be-evil-islamic-bad-person worth worrying about would ALREADY have access to serious encryption. All we...
- Tags: SECURITY, encryption, Islamist cryptography, Islamic Jihadists
- Discussion threads 2007-01-03
- Crime on Paper
- "Crime on-line", thats the cover age title of the ACM Queue (Vol 4, #9) that arrived in my mailbox last week. Theres crime there all right, but its on paper, specifically in the articles relating to on-line crime and e-voting. Not that there isnt something good in...
- Tags: e-voting
- Blog posts 2006-12-06
- Development vs. Coding
- It seems to me that a lot of the responses to last week's blogs on using prototypes in development reflect an assumed set of distinctions between coding and application development that themselves ultimately reflect organizational assumptions. Note that I'm talking about the traditional business application -many users, CRUD transactions...
- Tags: data processing, organizational structure
- Blog posts 2006-09-26
- Personal Disasters
- Personal DisastersTales of woeThere was that Memorial Day that I planned to upgrade the HP K-series server. Loaded up the software and *BRONK* didn't work. I THEN noticed that the OS CDs were for a 700-series workstation, and NOT for an 800-series server. Gee, why would HP have 2 different...
- Tags: Servers, Processors, Hewlett-Packard Co., disk, server
- Discussion threads 2006-08-16
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