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Canadians get a taste of American medical system with IMS Health buy: Oh the ironyJust another ironic investment made on behalf of Canadians over the years. As far as I know CPP is not investing using an ethical or green model, so there are probably lots of examples of very "un-Canadian" companies receiving investment via CPP.Not sure what your point is,...; Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, IMS Health Inc., CPP, Dana, drug company, Obama; Discussion threads 2009-11-06
ANNI Standard 3.32 (Windows): ANNI Advanced Neural Network Investing allows investors to make better trading decisions by combining technical analysis, fundamental analysis, advanced neural network technologies and genetic algorithms artificial intelligence all in one, easy to use package. It comes with full Portfolio Management capabilities allowing you to do all your financial tracking, monitoring...; Tags: Neural Network, Microsoft Windows, Analysis, Neural Science, ANNI; Software downloads 2009-11-06
ANNI Professional 3.32 (Windows): ANNI Advanced Neural Network Investing allows investors to make better trading decisions by combining technical analysis, fundamental analysis, advanced neural network technologies and genetic algorithms artificial intelligence all in one, easy to use package. It comes with full Portfolio Management capabilities allowing you to do all your financial tracking, monitoring...; Tags: Neural Network, Microsoft Windows, Analysis, Neural Science, ANNI; Software downloads 2009-11-06
You'll be far better off in a future without enterprise software: As per usual...you give no concrete examples only ethereal ideas that go nowhere. You talk about services as though it is something other than software. Everything you propose goes back to the fact that you still have to have infrastructure and software before you can even get started. You use...; Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Tools & Techniques, Middleware, SOA, software, hardware, enterprise software; Discussion threads 2009-11-03
Calling all innovators: Google hangs "Help Wanted" sign: Google is hiring again. And in case you hadn't heard, the company is known for having some pretty sweet perks for its employees. And we're not just talking free meals and on-site dry cleaners. In a blog post titled "Investing in Innovation at Google," the company goes...; Tags: Hiring, Google Inc., Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-11-03

Windows 7: An impressive upgrade: Windows 7 review:Windows 7 review: 'New' OS is just Vista with small changesPerformance enhancements"We have already determined that W7 won't make your computer run any faster. And if you are upgrading from XP, it might run slightly slower, just as with Vista. ......But it's not really anything new. We hate...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, impressive upgrade, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP; Discussion threads 2009-10-21
Short clip: Verizon invests in growth over cost-cutting: Shadman Zafar, CIO of Verizon Telecom, describes how the company is responding to the current economic downturn by investing in growth and innovation as opposed to cost-cutting and automation.; Tags: Growth, Verizon Communications Inc., Telephony, Leadership, Telecom & Utilities, Strategy, Telecommunications, Networking, Management, Verizon Telecom; Videos 2009-10-21
Barnes and Noble e-book reader 'Nook' to be unveiled today: What is the difference between this and the Que?RE: Barnes and Noble e-book reader 'Nook' to be unveiled todayWell, the Kindle is still pretty pricy for me. I was in Toys R Us the other day and they had a Sony e-reader (1st time I've ever ACTUALLY seen one....; Tags: E-books, Kindle DX, e-book, Nook, Barnes & Noble Inc., e-book Reader, Kindle2, pricing strategy; Discussion threads 2009-10-20
Schmidt: Worst of recession is over; Google is hiring: Google exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the third quarter by reporting net income of $1.88 billion, or $5.89 per share, on revenue of $5.94 billion, up 7 percent from the same quarter a year ago. Excluding traffic acquisition costs, Google's revenue was $4.38 billion. Wall Street analysts had been expecting...; Tags: Hiring, Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Advertisement, Mobile, Recession, Investment, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-10-15
With AppSense, making sense of managing the virtual desktop user experience: As more enterprises turn to virtual desktop infrastructure to save money and leverage the infrastructure they already have, managing the user experience has become critical. But how do you maintain standardization across large organizations while keeping the user happy at each log on? AppSense...; Tags: AppSense, Virtual Desktop, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Desktops, Hardware, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2009-10-12
ReadyAsset 1.0 (Windows): readyAsset is an adaptable maintenance software or CMMS, for small companies and personal use. You will save twice by controlling preventive maintenance on your company's facilities and your own assets. readyAsset is for those who wants to keep working their assets and for people who sell services to customers and...; Tags: Asset, Maintenance, Microsoft Windows, Soinsoft, readyAsset, Asset Management, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations; Software downloads 2009-10-12
Sony introduces first touchscreen PC with Vaio L (Sony introduces first touchscreen PC with Vaio L): Touchscreen laptop tech firstsI don't believe for a minute that this is the first touch screen laptop! I used a laptop specifically for ticketing purposes with an updated windows 98 OS (from its original windows 95 OS) with a custom ticketing application from 2003-2007. so touch has been around for...; Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Desktops, Vaio L, touchscreen pc, touch screen, Sony Vaio, Sony Corp., PC; Discussion threads 2009-10-08
Enterprise investment in online communities continues to grow: Enterprises are investing heavily in online communities in the face of the recession, a new survey says. by Jennifer Leggio; Tags: Community, Marketing Research, Investment, Marketing, Finance, Jennifer Leggio; Blog posts 2009-10-07
Verizon slams AT&T in new TV ad; '5X coverage': RealityYes, Verizon has a larger 3G coverage area. However, this DOES NOT mean you won't get coverage from AT&T in those areas. It just means you get slower speeds. The average joe doesn't get that. If the "average Joe" is using an iPhone 3G/S...trust me...they get...; Tags: Cellular phones, advertisement, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., CDMA, phone; Discussion threads 2009-10-06
Why you should be glad about Gmail failures: A future that will never happen."But the way I look at it, every Gmail outage is a small investment I?m willing to make towards a future when I?ll be able to take its reliability utterly for granted."Keep dreaming.They are machines created by humans, maintained by humans, running software created by...; Tags: Manufacturing, E-mail providers, Perfection, outage, Google Inc., Google Gmail; Discussion threads 2009-09-24
SMAP-3 2009.10.07 (Windows): The stock market has different cycles, such as, four-year presidential cycle, fiscal reporting cycles. In addition, some cycles are defined by intrinsic characteristic properties of the system. The stock market performance curve can be considered as a sum of the cyclical functions with different periods and amplitudes. It is not...; Tags: Cycle, Stock, Microsoft Windows, Stock Market, Addaptron Software, Stock Market Analyzer-Predictor SMAP-3, Investment, Finance; Software downloads 2009-09-17
Adobe to acquire Omniture; CEO calls move a 'game-changer': Adobe Systems said Tuesday that it will acquire Omniture, which offers Web analytics, measurement and optimization technologies, in a cash deal that's valued at about $1.8 billion, or $21.50 per share of Omniture. That adds up to a premium of about 45 percent over Omniture's average closing price over the...; Tags: Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-09-15
Brent Leary Expounds: The SMBs Rejoice: Brent Leary, who is not only my bud, but one of the leading, no, the leading, small business consultant and analyst when it comes to small business (duh!), CRM, social CRM and social media, Â is someone that I want to highlight on these pages. Â Not that you need to come...; Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Leader, Small Business, Small And Medium Business, CRM, Brent Leary, Maximizer Needs, Price Point, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg; Blog posts 2009-09-14
AT&T customers speak out over poor service: RE: AT&T customers speak out over poor serviceAll that is AT&T is EVIL & bad! Did anyone really expect different with the pretty looking iPhone? - Sierra Night TideAT&T/iPhone in AtlantaI have been out to northern California and my iPhone and the other AT&T phones in my family are just...; Tags: Smart phones, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular phones, ATT, AT&T Corp., poor service, Apple iPhone; Discussion threads 2009-09-04
Mid-range European ERP portending the future?: On my personal blog, I skimmed over recently published results for Agresso and COA Solutions. Agresso is emerging in the US as a small if solid player in public sector as well as for those businesses that need a more agile approach to business configuration than you'd likely get from...; Tags: Revenue, Public Sector, Vendor, SAP AG, Agresso, COA Solutions, COA, Maintenance Revenue, Saas/on-demand, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2009-09-02