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- 7% of 401k assets are in lifecycle funds
- More than 7% of 401k assets at year-end 2007 were invested in lifecycle funds and one-quarter of 401k participants held lifecycle funds, according to Employee Benefit Research Institute EBRI and the Investment Company Institute ICI. by AM
- Tags: Asset, 401(k) Plan, Lifecycle Fund, 401(k), Retirement Plans, Investment, Asset Management, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations, AM
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
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- Bridging the Gap Between Data Explosion and What the Business Needs
- Superpartners is the leading administrator in industry superannuation funds with more than a 55% share of the industry funds market. With increased industry fund regulation and booming membership growth, Superpartners faced a significant challenge in managing its information and IT infrastructure. The nature of the industry adds further challenge as...
- Tags: Enterprise Software, Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), Management, Software, Strategy, Superpartners
- Case studies 2008-09-01
- What was that about cutting music?
- Every year it's the same story for too many districts. Do we cut music, art, technology, physical education, or some unsavory combination thereof? Obviously we have to teach the core subjects; we don't get dinged on our standardized music test scores and nobody cares if we have students...
- Tags: Music, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Bungee Labs opens developer platform-as-a-service
- Bungee Labs launched a public beta of a new version of its BungeeConnect, an on demand application development platform for professional programmers. The concept is similar to what salesforce.com is doing with its Force.com platform, although Bungee Labs claims that it is differentiated on the basis of being purely...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Concept, Application, Server, Programming Language, Pricing Strategy, Bungee Labs, BungeeConnect, Amazon EC2, Application Builder, Sales Force Management, Data Centers, Sales, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-18
- Which will kill SOA fastest: no money or no skills?
- Which one of the following will kill SOA projects faster this year? Lack of money, or Lack of skills? Two separate articles out this week talk about double-trouble for SOA in 2008. Anne Thomas Manes, analyst with Burton...
- Tags: Information Technology, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- Relativity and why we still need new computers
- One reader of my last post on the saturation of the PC market in Japan and developed markets in general took exception to my language regarding extremely inexpensive PCs and their utility for ed tech. He wrote: I think we need to be realistic about what...
- Tags: Student, Computer, Productivity, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Laptops are not a luxury...
- ...For teachers at least. I'm slowly moving into the 1:1 computing camp, but I'm not sold 100%. However, for teachers, it's another story entirely. We were lucky enough to receive a large gift from an alum's estate almost three years ago that allowed us to...
- Blog posts 2007-09-24
- When donations are still OK
- It wasn't long ago that I swore off donations. Well, actually it was more that I was forbidden by the powers that be to take any more since I'm an electronic pack rat. However, not only were a variety of bureaucratic types from the state requiring that we...
- Tags: Server, Hardware, Teacher, Laptop Computer, Computer, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2007-08-30
- Financing SaaS ventures
- The pay-as-you-go business model of on-demand software makes it more difficult for up-and-coming vendors to reach break-even point than with conventional licensed software. Instead of signing a handful of customers to get enough money in the bank to start covering its overheads, an on-demand vendor needs to sign up dozens...
- Tags: Business models, Venture capital
- Blog posts 2007-05-24
- OMB: Report data breaches in one hour
- In a substantial policy change, all suspected or verified security breaches involving personal data must now be reported within one hour of discovery, according to an OMB memo PDF released last week. While the reporting policy used to be dependent on the type of incident and whether it...
- Tags: security, OMB
- Blog posts 2006-07-19
- School's out for summer!
- Summer's here! Assuming your school isn't year-around, the students have left or will be leaving very soon, and you probably have some extra time. Some of us are lucky enough to get paid to work all year, or some finite period of time over the summer. The...
- Tags: administrator
- Blog posts 2006-06-17
- Out source or open source?
- On demand-applications aka SaaS and open-source software are both rising stars of the tech world at the moment. Is one of them going to end up being bigger than the other, or are they going to co-exist? When I talked with CollabNet CTO and Apache legend Brian Behlendorf...
- Tags: CollabNet Inc., open source
- Blog posts 2006-03-09
- Here's what's missing from the Gosling interview
- Interesting interview on News.com with James Gosling of Sun Microsystems, mostly for what is not discussed. The tack that Gosling takes with Java leaves out three essential ingredients that the intrepid interviewer, Martin LaMonica, keeps trying to point to, but Gosling dodges. 1) Java has to...
- Tags: Java
- Blog posts 2006-01-09
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