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- City's fiber project goes to a vote
- City's fiber project goes to a votelocal rightsif the citizens of a community want to take the risk of creating a network, then why shouldn't they be given the opportunity. The federal government needs to "step away from the car". As long as access is not limited by local governments...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Network technology, Nothing, network, government, fiber, Lafayette, local government, taxpayer, voter
- Discussion threads 2005-07-16
- Lafayette hits snag in fiber build
- Lafayette hits snag in fiber buildLeave it aloneWith the advent of the WiMAX steamroller, the city needs to buy a few WiMAX routers - that's it. Not good news for the fiber-optic cable makers and construction workers . . .need for betterBellsouth has had a strangle hold on the populace...
- Tags: WiMAX, Network technology, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, BellSouth Corp., gov, Lafayette, fiber
- Discussion threads 2005-02-25
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- Purdue University Protects 25,000 Systems in Highly Distributed Environment With McAfee Total Protection for Endpoint
- Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, is the flagship university of the five campuses within the Purdue University System, and one of the largest university systems in the United States. University needed to protect the PC and Mac desktops and servers from virus, spyware, and other malware attacks is...
- Tags: Purdue University, McAfee Inc., Environment, Malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Case studies 2009-04-01
- Mosquitoes in schools
- I'm not talking about the biting, parasite-carrying bugs here. Rather, I'm talking about the device invented by Howard Stapleton a few years ago, designed to prevent young people from loitering, congregating, or otherwise gathering due to the high-frequency noise it emits. Lafayette Jefferson High School in...
- Tags: Student, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-03-15
- Medical Device From HemoCleanse Depends on VersaLogic's Reliable Computers
- HemoCleanse, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, designs, develops, manufactures and distributes sorbent-based blood treatment systems. Consisting of a portable core machine and a disposable treatment kit, the machine moves fluids by alternating positive and negative pressure applied to a sorbent suspension in the dialyzer. A customized VersaLogic STD 32 Bus...
- Tags: Medical Device, Computer, VersaLogic, VersaLogic STD 32 Bus CPU Card, Healthcare, Productivity
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Town & Country Resources: Hire Nannies, Newborn Specialists, Housekeepers, On-Call and Temporary Services, Personal Assistants, Chefs and Estate Professionals 1.0 (Windows)
- For over 25 years, Town & Country Resources has provided San Francisco Bay Area families with the ultimate professional solution for hiring top-quality childcare and household staff to ensure your family and home are safe and well cared for. We understand your needs for household support change as your family...
- Tags: Staffing, San Francisco, Microsoft Windows, Palo Alto, Town & Country Resources
- Software downloads 2008-12-27
- Who kicked up the cell phone scare?
- His name is Vini Khurana right. Doctor Khurana to you. Best known until now for having performed the first brain keyhole surgery with the patient awake, he has now compiled a review of all the data he could find on cell phones and brain cancer. (The last...
- Tags: Phone, Dr., Cell Phone, Telecom & Utilities, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- Is Facebook banking that you're a beacon of egomania?
- Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk writes that the greatest commercial battle currently is between the ad and the algorithm, between predictability and "ticklability." Facebook needs to figure out how to make its users feel like they aren't being sold up the river. Even when you go to...
- Tags: Facebook, Advertisement, Banking, Chris, Chris Matyszczyk
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
- Sorry, Google Phone hopefuls: someone else has already applied for GPhone trademark
-  Based on reports originating in India, the blogosphere and the Diggosphere are revving up a Meme about the arrival of the "Google Phone" in a couple of weeks. The presumed name: "GPhone."But I don't think so. Google is fastidious about securing trademarks for products and services it releases. If they were...
- Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-08-24
- LA Supreme Court hears utility broadband appeal
- Its a government utility against the telecommunications industry, as the Louisiana Supreme Court hears arguments on the Lafayette Utilities Systems plans to deploy a phone, cable and Internet service, the Advocate reports. Voters approved the plan but Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals stopped the plan, saying that...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, broadband, LUS
- Blog posts 2006-11-14
- Harold Feld has read the Ensign bill and he doesn't like what he sees
- Here's Harold Feld's take on Sen. Ensign's Broadband Investment and Consumer Choice Act. While there are a few positives, the list of negatives is very long. They all boil down to this: "What the act generally does is strip the states and local governments of any regulatory power over telecom...
- Tags: Harold Feld, network
- Blog posts 2005-07-29
- Rewrite of Telecom Act introduced, addresses muni Wi-Fi
- Esme Vos of MuniWireless.com has perspective on the Broadband Investment and Consumer Choice Act of 2005, essentially a rewrite of the current law, the Telecommunications Act of 1996, introduced on July 27 by Sen. John Ensigh (R-Nevada). The bill directly deals with local governments' ability to deploy municipal wireless. Here...
- Tags: Here is Esme, government, local government
- Blog posts 2005-07-29
- Voters approve citywide fiber project
- Voters approve citywide fiber projectLooks like No_Ax called this one wrong.From: http://news.zdnet.com/5208-1035-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=11899&messageID=236908&start=-1[b]To expensive at $1000 per person.[/b]I doubt many people will be willing to spend $1000 a person to do it.[b]Posted by:[/b] No_Ax_to_Grind [b]Posted on:[/b] 07/16/05 In reality, this fiber allows for better and faster service than...
- Tags: Network technology, Telecom & Utilities, cable, Cox, network, phone, SBC, fiber
- Discussion threads 2005-07-17
- Dell falls off the Cluetrain
- Dell falls off the CluetrainSo be Dell's downfall....Time for someone else to step in and take over the business. Perhaps Lenovo will take advantage of the IBM name it now has and serve up people with what they want from support. Perhaps HP will get things moving in the...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-07-15
- Oracle Case Study: Lafayette Utilities System
- Lafayette Utilities System LUS, serving the people of Lafayette for more than 100 years, realized that its 30-year-old legacy system wasn't keeping up with the business demands. Deregulation was also presenting major challenges that LUS's system could not support. The organization selected Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise CIS for Utilities, part of...
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Hardware Upgrade, Operational Accounting, Regulations, Telephony, Hardware, Finance, Government, Networking
- Case studies
- LaSer Optimizes Sales Strategy for Enhanced Customer Loyalty
- Lafayette Services, best known as LaSer, is a subsidiary of the Galeries Lafayette group, France's pre-eminent department stores. The company wanted to optimize sales strategy in order to capitalize on customer loyalty and take greater advantage of market opportunities. The challenge was to enable the company to work with multiple...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Laser, Sales Strategy, Sales
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- Oracle Case Study: LaSer Fidelisation
- LaSer Fidelisation, formed from the combination of two existing companies within Groupe Galeries Lafayette, had recently extended its customer loyalty services to external clients for the first time ever. LaSer needed an efficient way to leverage the experience of legacy companies while supporting its own unique channels and business processes....
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Laser
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