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- MB Emotional Quotient Test (exe)
- Emotional Intelligence or Emotional Quotient EQ is a term used to measure how much you understand your inner self and the tasks you can perform satisfactorily without getting stressed or depressed. MB Emotional Quotient Test attempts to give you a clearer picture about yourself so that you can work on...
- Tags: MysticBoard, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- Voting For A McCain
- SOURCE: Wikimedia Commons So, poor John McCain. At the start of the year, he gets bounced around because he is "not well versed" in economics. In summer, he gets beat up again, because he says he is "illiterate" about technology (and the way he expresses...
- Tags: Innovation, Network, John McCain, Obama, Taxes, Free Trade, Internet, Leadership, Financial Planning, Finance, Management, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- In the information age, IT innovation means everything
- As businesses become more competitive the opportunities associated with IT innovation become increasingly important. Software innovation is risky, of course, but the bottom line's simple: enough people trying this will win to ensure that stagnation - staying with the same people, the same ideas, the same software, and the same...
- Tags: Innovation, Information Technology, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- More nucs is good nucs? British PM thinks so
- The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom has gone nuclear. In fact, eight times he intends to go nuclear according to his latest energy message to the British people. With such leadership it seems likely there'll be some push to get new nuclear plants built there. While...
- Tags: Plant, British PM, Leadership, Blogging, Management, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-13
- Depths of Peril (dmg)
- Depths of Peril is a single player action role-playing game RPG with strong strategy elements. You play as a faction leader protecting the barbarian city, Jorvik, by destroying threatening monsters and completing quests. At the same time, you compete with rival factions to see who will rule the city. Barbarians...
- Tags: Leader, Depth, Soldak Entertainment, Leadership, Strategy, Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-08
- Registry Cleaner (exe)
- Registry Cleaner is a proven high-performance tool which allows you to safely clean and repair registry problems with a few simple mouse clicks. After fixing the invalid entries, your system will be more stable and run faster. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: High-performance, Registry Cleaner, Digeus, Leadership, Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-08
- Part 2: Green tech and corporate ethics
- Just following up my post from yesterday about a new consulting service from IBM designed to examine the ethical weight of green technology practices. There's another white paper on the Web site for business process management software vendor Metastorm about the impact that surprise rethinking the way...
- Tags: Business Process, Metastorm, Green Technology, Ethics, Operational Planning, Business Ethics, Business Process Automation, Business Operations, Leadership, Management, It Operations, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Today we see AMD release three new high-performance quad-core desktop processors.
- Today we see AMD release three new high-performance quad-core desktop processors. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Desktop, AMD Phenom, Quad-core, High-performance, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Leadership, Processors, Digital Media, Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- IBM consulting service begs the question: If your company isn't green, where does it stand on ethics?
- IBM has come out and said it: The way a company treats environmental responsibility and green tech issues reflects on its corporate ethics. There, I've said it, too. The company's consulting division has even come out this week with the IBM Corporate Social Responsibility Benchmarking Service...
- Tags: Consulting Service, Green Technology, Ethics, IBM Corp., IBM Consulting Service, Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Ethics, Corporate Law, Leadership, Management, Business Operations, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Internet ads grew by 23.9% to $7.1 bln in Q1 2008
- Total revenue of Internet advertising increased by 23.9% to $7.1 bln in Q1 2008 compared to $5.7 bln in Q1 2007, according to IDC. Google continued to extend its leadership position in the U. S. Internet advertising market in Q1 2008: the company’s estimated net advertising market share was 24.8%...
- Tags: Advertisement, Internet Advertising, Internet, Leadership, Management, NB
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- News to know: Phishing; Gates gone; Google; Hyper-V
- Notable headlines: Dancho Danchev: HSBC sites vulnerable to XSS flaws, could aid phishing attacks TechRepublic: Most report their IT career has been better than they expected Mary Jo Foley: J Allard gets a new job Mystery explained: Why...
- Tags: Google Inc., Information Technology, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Phishing, Cyberthreats, Leadership, Strategy, Open Source, Security, Spam And Phishing, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Bad leadership causes failed IT
- IT failures continue to plague organizations across virtually every industry. Poor business leaders who don't possess the skills needed to manage change effectively have created this mess. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Information Technology, Leader, Failure, Mike, Leadership, Strategy, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Management, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-06-29
- Balancing act: innovation vs. reliability
- Jonathan Heiliger, vice president of technical operations at Facebook explains the challenges facing the company, including the trade off between site stability and innovating quickly. by Andrew Mager
- Tags: Innovation, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- Gov't failures: Engineering brain drain and bad leadership
- Gov't failures: Engineering brain drain and bad leadershipIt's GovernmentWhy should anybody put any effort into any government project. There is no penalty for failure. The pay checks keep on rolling.The oversight Congress are a bunch of self serving fossils, who for the most part are clueless.However, the public...
- Tags: Six Sigma, Government, brain drain, bad leadership, CMMI, leadership
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Gov't failures: Engineering brain drain and bad leadership
- Many large-scale government technology initiatives are failing due to an exodus of qualified systems engineers away from the public sector to private industry. An in-depth analysis of the problem conducted by the National Research Council reveals the considerable impact of this problem. The...
- Tags: Leadership, Systems Engineering, Computer, CAD, Productivity, Software, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- News to know: Nokia Symbian; XP phase-out; Apple badware
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: No reprieve: XP phase-out begins June 30 Dancho Danchev: Trojan exploiting unpatched Mac OS X vulnerability in the wild Spam attack shut downs Marshall Islands email service 200,000 sites spreading web malware, China's...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Inc., Symbian Inc., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), E-mail, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Leadership, Advertising & Promotion, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Hardware, Operating Systems, Management, Marketing, David Grober
- Blog posts 2008-06-25
- Photos: A Bill Gates retrospective
- Through the years, Microsoft's leader has hobnobbed with everyone from the Queen to Bono--and the Albuquerque police. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Police, Photograph, Leadership, Management, CNET News.com, news, bill gates
- Image galleries 2008-06-24
- Sure, energy tech is sexy and could be profitable. But think real green, as in chlorophyll and growing plants. That's the most crucial green tech now.
- There's a lot of interest in alternative energy tech and ways to utilize fossil fuels more efficiently. There's considerable push now for more nuclear power. And all that makes economic and ecological sense: energy is at the base of the economic pyramid, less energy means less of everything for...
- Tags: Agriculture, Green Technology, Africa, Tech, Green Revolution, Leadership, Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-22
- 12 characteristics of doomed projects
- Can you recognize a failing project zombie before it's too late? Although there's no simple or easy answer, the failures do tend to share certain common traits. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Project, Change Management, Leadership, Team Management, Tools & Techniques, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-06-21
- Openness
- I've been privileged to be around some amazing people recently, first at Enterprise 2.0 in Boston and now this week at SuperNova, Wharton Business school's conference, which this year explored "how decentralization and pervasive connectivity are changing our world". My take away word of the...
- Tags: Talent, Mozilla Firefox, Collaboration, British Telecommunications, Openness, JP Rangaswami, Sam, Web Browsers, Groupware, Workforce Management, Leadership, Security, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Management, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
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