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- Lyon Highways + HP: Improving France's Road Safety
- Lyon's traffic management system relies on HP Integrity servers for high reliability and fast response time to analyze, predict and control traffic in real time.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Lyon, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- The physics of a good store location
- In "Atomic Physics Predicts Successful Store Location, LiveScience reports that a French physicist has applied methods used to study atomic interactions for another task: "help business owners find the best places to locate their stores." Pablo Jensen has used his method for the city of Lyon and is now developing...
- Tags: Pablo Jensen
- Blog posts 2006-09-30
- Webinars for adjunct profs
- Adjunct faculty who are just getting their first jobs or need some additional training will be happy to know that there is a new online resource called AdjunctSuccess, reports Inside Higher Ed. AdjunctSuccess, is the brainchild of Richard E. Lyons, author of “The Adjunct Professor’s Guide to Success” and...
- Tags: Lyons, webinar, Lyon
- Blog posts 2006-08-22
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- What paper trail?
- I've been carting around my latest sheaf of press releases about the green-ness of electronic document technology for weeks now. Yes, as I've blogged before, I am still one of those people who can't help printing out certain emails in order to act on them. Yes, it's bad, I know....
- Tags: Xerox Corp., Paper Trail, Survey, Printers, Data Centers, Marketing Research, Hardware, Peripherals, Storage, Data Management, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Obama resisters claim campaign to silence blogs
- On the battlefield that is Blogger, a fight is raging, apparently, between pro- and anti-Obama bloggers. Some pro-Clinton, anti-Obama bloggers are reporting that, all of a sudden, their blogs are being flagged as spam – and Google bots have dutifully blocked the bloggers from updating their sites. Simon Owens reported...
- Tags: Google Inc., Blog, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Two green tech confabs coming up in early June
- For those of you green tech types who have occasion to be on the west coast in mid-June, there are two conferences you might want to drop by. The earlier meeting, in San Francisco, is focused on the development of universal power supplies for all ...
- Tags: Green Technology, Cell Phone, Conference, Transportation, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- A robotic chef for your kitchen?
- The European Commission has founded a project named 'Co-operative Human Robot Interaction Systems' CHRIS for a cost of €3.65 million. The project, which started in March 2008, will last 4 years. It is based at Bristol Robotics Lab BRL which will work with the University of the West of England...
- Tags: Project, CHRIS, Service Robot, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- University Improves Security and Access to Information for Campus Community
- The University Claude Bernard Lyon 1 in France wanted to improve access to applications for students and employees while strengthening security. To meet these goals, the university is implementing a solution based on Windows Server 2008. Users will be able to more easily connect to multiple applications while on campus...
- Tags: Security, Microsoft Access, University, Server Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Terminal Services, Virtualization, Microsoft Office, Databases, Servers, Hardware, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Office Suites, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- Pakistan takes out YouTube
- Like I said in a recent post, the Internet is a series of tubes. Sometimes that helps route around malicious legislation and regulators, sometimes it causes big problems. Like today at 2 PM eastern when someone in Pakistan announced a more specific BGP route announcement for the block...
- Tags: YouTube Inc., Pakistan, Internet, BGP, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking, Security, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2008-02-24
- Les Aeroports de Lyon Rationalizes Data Management to Better Monitor Business
- Les Aeroports de Lyon, inaugurated in 1975, is the third largest national platform, and is now linked directly to more than 100 destinations. Les Aeroports de Lyon, wanted to produce consolidated statistics to support and monitor the traffic increase. The challenge was to facilitate exchanges between the various production databases...
- Tags: Monitor, Oracle Corp., Data Management, Monitors & Displays, Storage, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Hardware, Components, Management, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Scamming the scammers: Web vigilantes work hard to bait email thieves
- Internet users are outscamming the scammers in a competition for who can be the wickedest Internet vigilante, reports the New York Times.Scam-baiters are taking glorious revenge on the mostly African scammers who take advantage of the unwary typically by offering millions of dollars in payoffs for helping them wire...
- Tags: Web, International
- Blog posts 2007-07-04
- $10 million to fight cyber crime
- Law makers in Washington introduced a bill Monday called the "Cyber-Security Enhancement Act of 2007". Brian Krebs gives it good coverage. The bill would make additional funds available to the Secret Service, which is responsible for handling credit card theft in addition to their body guard duties, as well...
- Tags: CyberCrime, Security blog
- Blog posts 2007-05-16
- Bison Fute 2007 (widget)
- Bison Fute 2007 provides you to see the direct traffic of some French cities (Bordeaux, Caen, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Metz, Nancy, Paris, Rennes, St-etienne, Strasbourg, Toulon, Toulouse). The data is provided by Bison Fute. This widget is based upon the Rocade Bordeaux Widget but it has more cities, some...
- Tags: City, Bison Fute 2007, Data
- Software downloads 2007-04-03
- Mathematical beauties
- The American Mathematical Society AMS made us a great gift last week. It announced that a collaboration between a French mathematician and a Belgian artist has resulted in math animations that herald new era in visualization. And I must say that these animations about research in dynamical systems theory are...
- Tags: Computers &, Internet, Science &, Nature, Social Sciences, American Mathematical Society
- Blog posts 2006-11-12
- Who shapes IT?
- What do Adobe's chief software architect, the man behind MySpace, a 19th-century mathematician and a 21st century futurologist, plus the most hated man in cyberspace all have in common? They are regarded, by ZDNet bloggers, as individuals who exert an especially noteworthy influence on the broad field of information technology....
- Tags: information technology
- Blog posts 2006-07-24
- The man behind MySpace
- Tom Anderson, the man behind MySpace, and the ubiquitous friend known as "Tom" to all MySpace users, has created a social phonomenon and brought a revolutionary communication medium to millions of users. Called social networking, this medium allows people to build vast groups of "friends," or other registered users...
- Tags: MySpace
- Blog posts 2006-07-20
- Howard Rheingold about our mobile world
- Howard Rheingold is the well-known author of Smart Mobs and many other books describing the evolution of our societies. His last book predicted the transformation of our society into a mobile one. Four years later, and with thousands of posts published on the collective blog organized around this theme, his...
- Tags: Howard Rheingold, mobile, telephone
- Blog posts 2006-07-20
- Too poor for laptops? Try a Palm
- If your district or state is balking at the cost of a mega-million-dolllar deal for laptops, perhaps you should think small - as in handhelds. That's what a school district in Kansas did recently, AP reports. "The cost of laptops was out of our reach, but Palm's handhelds...
- Tags: handheld
- Blog posts 2006-07-19
- Tutorial shows how to configure P2P SIP dialing on your Asterisk PBX
- Barrett Lyon has created a don't miss resource that shows you how to configure P2P SIP URI Uniform Resource Identifier dialing on your Asterisk-based PBX."There are thousands of people that operate their own Asterisk based PBX systems, yet they do not enable any method to allow for p2p sip...
- Tags: Asterisk, SIP, SIP URI
- Blog posts 2006-07-13
- On the shoulders of genius
- George Boole was born in Lincoln, England in 1815 and published The Calculus of Logic in 1848 - almost exactly 100 years after Euler's Introductio in analysin infinitorum Nothing in modern, science based, computing originated in either publication, but the two set in stone the roots of the research behind...
- Tags: Enterprise software, George Boole, Neumann
- Blog posts 2006-06-30
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