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- H-1Bs not going like hotcakes
- H-1Bs not going like hotcakeswhat about the regular H1B'sWhen will filing/accepting of new applicants start for the regular h1bs (cap of 65K) for oct 2005 onwards? Also its mentioned here that "On Oct. 1, USCIS said it had already received enough visa petitions to meet the annual cap of 65,000...
- Tags: Benefits, Indirect Costs, worker, H-1B
- Discussion threads 2005-05-24
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- Cap and trade controversial in Australia
- This is what happened:An Australian researcher who was critical of mainstream theories got censored.The new Inquisition: dare to raise your voice against the enviro-whackos and they get all angry.CEC FAILs againCEC claims: [i]"An Australian researcher who was critical of mainstream theories got censored."[/i]He wasn't censored for disagreeing with the global...
- Tags: theory, CEC, global warming, Cap-and-Trade, carbon dioxide, tax
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- IBM XIV® Storage System: Ease of Management Reinvented
- Managing a storage system has become a costly and complicated task. The direct labour cost associated with its management is increasing. In addition, organizations incur hidden indirect costs due to slow responsiveness, ineffective utilization, and inflexibility. This paper discusses how the IBM XIV Storage System's revolutionary built-in virtualization...
- Tags: Storage System, IBM Corp., Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2009-10-12
- The Open College Textbook Act of 2009
- ProfsWhat will the profs who force everyone to buy the latest edition of their own $125 textbook do now?Probably still the same thing.RE: The Open College Textbook Act of 2009You do know that this act will severely curtail the research that could lead to new curricula and textbooks?Why? It's because...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, textbook, Open College Textbook Act
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Companies to offer free foreign travel for their sick
- Wow, a great way to force our overpaid doctors to compete. Doctors should have a comfortable life, but, they do not need to earn 100x what they do in other countries.and if there are complications?If a US citizen travels abroad for a procedure and returns home, who will treat any...
- Tags: Financial Planning, insurance
- Discussion threads 2009-09-17
- Microsoft to open retail stores near Apple's this fall
- Microsoft to open retail stores near Apple's this fallBrave, but who's going to show up?That MS dude from the Apple ads?Those store will be gone in say 8 months.I am confused"they?d be more showcases than actual retail outlets"So, kinda of like an art museum? You can look at the Picasso,...
- Tags: Retail, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-15
- IT Financial Management solutions provide visibility into total operations to reduce IT costs
- IT Financial Management solutions provide visibility into total operations to reduce IT costsAppreciation.The post was very informative or should I say "A needed one". In such a hyper turbulent surroundings, the small and medium size enterprises do really need such actions and strategies to reduce their input cost. Whether direct...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology, IT cost, IT Financial Management
- Discussion threads 2009-06-27
- AT&T and Verizon: Is the smartphone growth train slowing?
- AT&T and Verizon: Is the smartphone growth train slowing?Here's an idea:Cut the Dataplan cost and you'll see your profits soar.We hear things that AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint are reaching bandwidth limits with the increase of Cell cards and Smartphones. They've all purchased a part of the 700Mhz Spectrum for...
- Tags: Smart phones, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Telephony, todays new, smart phone, data plan, SMS, smartphone growth, Verizon Communications Inc., phone, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-08
- Following the money
- There is an on-going debate around the globe on how much government money is needed to support cleaner energy technology, and whether it will matter in the long-run. Here's a brief summary of the arguments for and against renewable energy subsidies. Also, the question of how the research...
- Tags: Human Nature, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Government, Financial Planning, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-01
- IT service levels: Time to drop your standards?
- IT service levels: Time to drop your standards?Drop Standards?We have done the exact opposite. We are no longer relying on metrics to be the sole sum of our SLAs. Our new CIO is meeting with all management and asking two questions. 1) What are we doing well?...
- Tags: Quality, Copiers, VOIP, standards, information technology
- Discussion threads 2009-03-03
- Comparison in green
- Last Wednesday The register carried two green related reports. One, headlined Canadian prof: Green IT is a waste of time: Digital nomads will destroy the planet was by Lewis Page, an anti-research, anti-military propagandist whose report grossly over simplifies, and thus misrepresents, the already over simplified press...
- Tags: Report, Green IT, Research & Development, Business Operations, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2009-02-28
- Are you ready to pay for news stories?
- Are you ready to pay for news stories?Beware the dreaded bandersnatchYes, but not as much as you are expecting - limited budget here and information is far more readily available than you discussed.I read EB and AKH's stuff when I want to play with my Windows PC. If it wasn't...
- Tags: Strategy, news story, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-02-11
- Chip obstacles, Snow Leopard holding up next-gen iMac
- Chip obstacles, Snow Leopard holding up next-gen iMacttRE: Chip obstacles, Snow Leopard holding up next-gen iMacNext to last paragraph, "Finally, suggested one more..," who suggested? DigiTimes or Wu? As to the point, whoever made it, I don't think I buy it. Let's assume a hatebois point of view, i.e., Apple...
- Tags: Desktops, Snow Leopard, Chip obstacle, Apple iMac, chip
- Discussion threads 2009-01-26
- Straight Talking - Data Leaks Highlight Need for Content Security
- The growth in the use of email and other forms of electronic communication between businesses in the last two decades has opened up a whole new area of risk. While there is an imperative to share information to keep business moving, all too often valuable data is getting into the...
- Tags: Quocirca, Security, Online Communications, Asset Management, E-mail, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- White papers 2008-12-13
- How to Drastically Reduce Storage Costs?
- Storage costs are basically the sum of all money one spends on the data that is stored within the company. Many IT departments and IT experts focus on cost of the drives and the RAID controller, and include running costs for maintenance, support and especially power costs for the drives...
- Tags: Cost, Storage Cost, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2008-12-11
- Sun vs. MySQL: the Widenius theses
- Sun vs. MySQL: the Widenius thesesNow they turn on each other?Boy, the Sun and MySql folks are taking out their AK47 and drawing up a circle. The order is given: "Fire! Let's get these sons of *****!!!" They are blasting each other off in front of the public eyes. FOSS...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Sun Microsystems Inc., MySQL
- Discussion threads 2008-12-08
- The Need for Profitability and Cost Management
- Profitability and Cost Management PCM is at the core of enterprise performance management, as it represents the bottom line for every company. However, there are multiple reasons why PCM is of particular relevance, especially today. In most organizations, the indirect costs as part of overall costs are growing. And customer...
- Tags: Business Process, Cost Management, Profitability, Managerial Accounting, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations
- White papers 2008-09-01
- The Need for Profitability & Cost Management
- As indirect costs rise and economic pressures increase, the need for profitability and cost management PCM also grows. Read this white paper to find out more about how PCM drives business performance by finding drivers of cost and profitability, empowering users with visibility and flexibility, and improving resource alignment.
- Tags: Cost Management, Profitability, Managerial Accounting, Finance
- White papers 2008-09-01
- A fresh model for software maintenance
- It is clear that the homogeneous application of round sum percentages applied to software maintenance pricing is a dead business model. Nowhere is that more clearly illustrated in the recent kerfuffle over SAP's forced price rise for its maintenance services. SAP has put up a spirited defense but on the...
- Tags: Software, Vendor, Customer, Tools & Techniques, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Gateway's new desktop replacement: How much game does $1,400 get?
- Gateway has released its first Centrino 2-based laptop, a 17-inch wide-screen model that rivals the performance of pricier gaming and entertainment desktop replacements. To get its PCs noticed on crowded store shelves, Gateway has been experimenting with a different mix of features, opting for less expensive processors...
- Tags: Game, Gateway Inc., Memory, Gateway P-7811FX, ComputerShopper.com, Blu-Ray, Desktops, Flash Memory, Processors, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
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