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- Mono-mania: It's risky business
- M$ must give away its patentsIf M$ want to have its technolgies adopted by FOSS it must give up all its patents and GPLed the code.Until then we must stay away from any code that resembles M$ technologies and support Stallman and FSF in their fight against software tirany.RE: Mono-mania:...
- Tags: .NET, C#, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Development tools, Operating systems, Programming languages, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mono, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- Scientists envision inflatable alternative to tethered space elevator
- An inflatable free standing tower could one day carry equipment and tourists 20 kilometers above Earth, and it could be completed much sooner than a cable-based space elevator, say researchers at York University in Toronto, Canada. They envision a giant tower assembled with a series of modules made up...
- Tags: Elevator, Kilometer, Team Management, Cable, Nanotechnology, Network Technology, Management, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Emerging Technologies, Networking, Chris Jablonski
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- No Device Will Save The New York Times. Only The Times Can.
- No Device Will Save The New York Times. Only The Times Can.Fancy garbage is still garbage.[B]What really sets the Times apart is its ability to dig in deeply to events and issues that really matter ? and not necessarily in New York. International reporting, national reporting, business and politics.[/B]They stopped...
- Tags: news outlet, NYT, New York Times Co.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-05
- White Paper on Internationalization
- At an internationalized university, the international arena is not seen as one more dimension of the courses offer, the researches undertake, or the experiences offer students. Instead, it forms part of the fabric of support structure for research and instruction, pervading both the curriculum and the co-curriculum of students. An...
- Tags: Student, University Of Kentucky, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Human Resources
- White papers 2009-04-13
- Hey, guess what? We're understaffed!
- Hey, guess what? We're understaffed!And yet, you still seem to have plenty of ....... time to moonlight on this blog. So cry me a river! Try naming a single company in the U.S. that isn't trying to do more with less people. RE: Hey, guess what? We're...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Media Center PCs, Strategy, job
- Discussion threads 2009-03-04
- Neil Young gives his name to a spider
- Canadian rocker Neil Young made headlines this week for appearing at the JavaOne conference and for releasing his musical archive on Blu-ray discs. But he was also honored by a East Carolina University ECU professor of biology, who named a newly discovered trapdoor spider Myrmekiaphila neilyoungi after the legendary rock...
- Tags: East Carolina University, Species, Myrmekiaphila, M., Neotype, Blu-Ray, Investment, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment, Finance, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- From fungus to fuel
- An international team of researchers led by some U.S. Department of Energy's research labs has decoded the genetic sequence of a fungus named Tricoderma reesei. The team has found how this organism breaks down plant fibers into simple sugars and how to use this fungus to produce fuel. 'The finding...
- Tags: Team, Biofuel, Researcher, T., Team Management, Management, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Brain waves used for faster image sorting
- Computers are fast for many tasks, but humans are faster for identifying objects or people in images. But is it possible to combine the speed of a computer with the sensitivity of the human brain? According to a IEEE Spectrum Online article, 'A Brainy Approach to Image Sorting,' several teams...
- Tags: Team, Analyst, DARPA, Image, Computer, Productivity, Team Management, Management, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-04
- A boost for fuel cells
- Researchers at the University of Houston UH have developed a new platinum-based catalyst for fuel cells that is at least four times more efficient and cheaper than existing catalysts. This discovery in fuel cell research may ease reliance on gasoline. According to the researchers, the active phase of the...
- Tags: Fuel Cell, Catalyst, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-11-02
- Are international open source attitudes really different?
- I have always been intrigued by the idea that attitudes toward open source in the developing world are different from those of Americans. Ill-informed, sometimes. But different?Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, managing editor of First Monday, is among those pushing this meme. In his paper Cooking Pot Markets he argues that the...
- Tags: business models, FOSS, General, open source
- Blog posts 2007-01-31
- A new wide-angle lens for video surveillance
- If youre a photographer, chances are high that you bought one day a wide-angle lens, commonly called a fisheye lens. And if youre like me, you might have used it to take a dozen of pictures before putting definitively the lens into a drawer because of the excessive visual distortions....
- Tags: Defense &, Security, Robotics, Engineering &, Innovation, lens
- Blog posts 2006-12-02
- Are butterflies spying at each other?
- An international team of researchers has decided to discover why some unrelated species of butterflies living in South America had similar wing patterns. And according to PLos Biology, they used genetics and genomics tools to find how butterflies got their spots. Their simple answer is that a 'supergene' controls wing...
- Tags: species
- Blog posts 2006-09-26
- Enzyme-based computers
- Israeli researchers have built a molecular computer using enzymes as logical gates, according to New Scientist. the scientists used "two enzymes -- glucose dehydrogenase GDH and horseradish peroxidase HRP -- to trigger two interconnected chemical reactions." And the enzyme-based computer was able to perform computations using these chemical logic functions....
- Tags: computer
- Blog posts 2006-02-24
- A guide for would-be conspiracy theorists
- A guide for would-be conspiracy theoristsAnd I wonder......how many of those 5 steps will be applied to your article. :)Carl RapsonLet me give it a shot.Using the rules statedWe all know the author is really a MS employee and using this to discredit people making accusations about their plans. Notice...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, MSFT, Apple Inc., Mini, SCO Group Inc., Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2005-08-31
- Can the Internet be governed?
- The Internet remains the world’s biggest open source application. The protocols are open, free, and available to all. The Internet is governed based on the end-to-end principle, which is in big trouble these days. Countries like China routinely violate it. So do companies like Verizon. Without effective governance the Internet...
- Tags: government, ICANN
- Blog posts 2005-06-07
- CaddieCard Pro module - for Palm OS and Windows PC 2.1 (Mobile)
- CaddieCard - Improve your golf!CaddieCard is a new and entertaining software tool for recording your score and analysing your performance on the golf course. CaddieCard is first to be endorsed by the PGA PGA Sweden is currently using CC in their educational programs, and is first to be used on...
- Tags: Performance, Mobile, PC, Operating System, Palm Inc., Windows PC, CaddieCard, CaddieCard products.CaddieCard Software, Fellow Player, CaddieCard PC-software, Palm OS, Performance Management, Games, Mobile Operating Systems, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2004-10-15
- Publishing industry tackles digital rights
- Publishing industry tackles digital rightsPhantasmsComplete and utter Male Bovine Excreta. DRM is a solution in search of a problem.In contrast to all of the speculation flying around in the article, you can go to a publisher (http://www.baen.com) which has been publishing books on the Web without any copy protection...
- Tags: digital-rights management, DMCA, Microsoft Rep
- Discussion threads 2004-08-18
- Fight over e-voting leaves election plans as casualties
- Fight over e-voting leaves election plans as casualtiesVote for Bush in '04....so you can get drafted and have a slug pumped into your skull from some phony foisted war lobbed on to some poor arab country so that Bush and Co. can realize their dream of ruling the universe.BTW, why...
- Tags: WINDOWS USERS, Now IT, ballot, e-voting, Diebold Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-05-20
- Data Quality: Standardize, Validate and Improve your Information Assets
- As companies search for more consistent, accurate, and reliable data, they realize that you need to have a solid combination of data quality technology along with quality improvement processes. This white paper, co-authored with Larry English from Information Impact International, provides an overview of the processes and technology that can...
- Tags: Asset, Data Quality, DataFlux Corp., Asset Management, Databases, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2004-02-01
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