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- The cost of solar cells [video]
- At the Always On Venture Summit in Half Moon Bay, Calif., a panel of solar energy executives debates whether or not silicon prices will fall as the industry matures. While they all think margins will narrow, they disagree on whether there will be an industry wide shakeout, or if the...
- Tags: Managing Director, Silicon Wafer, Solar Cell, Solar Energy, Video, Semiconductors, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- The cost of creating solar cells
- At the Always On Venture Summit in Half Moon Bay, Calif., a panel of solar energy executives debates whether or not silicon prices will fall as the industry matures. While they all think margins will narrow, they disagree on whether there will be an industry wide shakeout, or if the...
- Tags: Managing Director, Silicon Wafer, Solar Cell, Solar Energy, Semiconductors, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, solar, energy, cells, silicon, polysilicon, silicon wafers, green, enviromental
- Videos 2008-12-04
- Managing Director Gets a Handle on Business Processes and Opens the Door to Efficiency
- Every time Peter Hill walks through a doorway, he checks out the competition. As Managing Director of Allgood, a leading supplier of ironmongery in the United Kingdom, he quickly compares the weight and design of the door handle to Allgood's standard of excellence. At work, Hill promotes excellence by helping...
- Tags: Business Process, Managing Director, Microsoft Corp., Operational Planning, Business Operations
- Case studies 2008-05-22
- Google names new CIO
- Google has named Benjamin Fried chief information officer. Fried, had been a managing director at Morgan Stanley's Application Infrastructure group. News.com's Stephen Shankland reports that Fried will take over in May. Fried replaces Douglas Merrill, who left earlier this month to go to EMI. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley, Benjamin Fried, Portals, Change Management, Web Technology, Channel Management, Productivity, Groupware, Tools & Techniques, Internet, Management, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-24
- Where's the money in green?
- At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Davis, Calif., panel moderator Jeff Lipton, Managing Director of Jefferies & Company leads a discussion with executives on investing in emerging green technologies and the challenges for investors in a volatile stock market. The panelists are: JonCarlo Mark, senior portfolio manager at CALPRS; Steve...
- Tags: Managing Director, Partnership, Business Structures, Investment, Finance, Emerging Technologies, Green
- Videos 2007-09-19
- Small is Beautiful: Building a Successful Company with Less Capital
- At a Churchill Club event on September 14, a gang of venture capitalists participated in a panel, "Small is Beautiful: Building a Successful Company with Less Capital." It's part of the new culture of startups, which are taking far less capital investment than the first round of Web startups. The...
- Tags: Managing Director, Podcasts, Venture Capital, Investment, Strategy, Internet, Finance, Financing Startups, Management, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2006-10-09
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- Five reasons to deliver a virtual service, not a virtual server
- What began as an interesting technological experiment has now become an opportunity for IT to shape its future, says Fortisphere's Lilac Berniker Commentary - As virtualization becomes an increasingly commonplace technology in the datacenter, the breadth of stakeholders in the virtual environment is growing. ...
- Tags: Information Technology, Workload, Virtual Server, Server, Strategy, Management, virtualization, Lilac Berniker Fortisphere, Special to ZDNet, Lilac Berniker Fortisphere, Special to ZDNet
- News items 2009-10-29
- Saying goodbye to Zimbra
- Garbage?Garbage?It's not garbage if it works for him.Just because you're on some strange crusade to hate it doesn't mean nobody should use it.If it works for him, great.Always the right tool for the right job, always. Some things work better for some people than others.Good luck, you picked the WORST...
- Tags: E-mail servers, E-mail, Groupware, Notes 8, IBM Lotus Notes, Zimbra
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- Senior IBM exec among those charged in Wall Street insider trading sting
- Greed on Wall Street has landed six people - including a long-time, high-level IBM executive - in handcuffs after the FBI charged them with being involved with "the largest hedge fund insider trading case in history." In all, the six netted illegal profits of more than $20...
- Tags: Hedge Fund, FBI, Wall Street, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., IBM Corp., Chiesi, MOFFAT, Federal Government, Investment, Financial Services, Government, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- Sidekick outage says more about the future of 'Pink' than Microsoft's cloud
- This isn't about any service.This is about Microsoft in general. It brings up the question of whether they can manage a server environment. It doesn't matter what that environment is. Preservation of data is always job one. And this is the job where the failure occurred. So Pink, Azure, cloud,...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Mary-Jo, Microsoft Corp., Azure, job, Pink, IT administration
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- VMware to step up data center automation game
- ResponseThis is great news for the IT world. These tools will greatly improve the efficiency and effectiveness of virtual environments. And VMware is smart to focus on automation. They understand better than anyone that automation is the key to virtualization and then cloud computing.Without it, you?re not likely...
- Tags: Server virtualization, Virtualization, VMware Inc., game, automation, provisioning, virtual server
- Discussion threads 2009-09-27
- Podcast: Globalization Challenges and Opportunities: A Conversation with The Boston Consulting Group's Hal Sirkin
- Listen to this podcast featuring Hal Sirkin, senior partner and managing director at The Boston Consulting Group, to learn about the new Era in international business competition. This podcast will discuss: Global trends in the marketplace The rise in competition due to low operating costs...
- Tags: International Business, Boston Consulting Group Inc., Podcasts, Globalization, Internet, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2009-09-01
- Video Q&A - Power Efficiency
- In this video Chris Green, managing director of event and specialist IT services company etherLive, explains how Active Management Technology can improve power efficiency by enabling IT managers to wake up and switch off PCs remotely and overnight when deploying software applications and patches, as well as reducing deskside visits....
- Tags: Efficiency, Video, Intel Corp., Corporate Communications, Tools & Techniques, Patches, Marketing, Management
- White papers 2009-08-28
- Video Q&A - Integration and Activation
- Intel's Active Management Technology can deliver return on investment of up to 400 per cent but it's important to have an integration plan to get the full remote management, power efficiency and cost saving benefits of the technology. In this video Chris Green, managing director of event and specialist IT...
- Tags: ROI, Video, Intel Corp., Integration, Roi/Tco, Corporate Communications, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Marketing
- White papers 2009-08-28
- Gonzales just tip of iceberg in Heartland attack
- Albert Gonzales, previously accused of breaking into TJX's computer systems, was indicted on charges that a separate group he was involved in breached Heartland Payment Systems. Also indicted but unidentified and still at large were "Hacker 1" and "Hacker 2," labels that suggest Thing 1 and...
- Tags: SQL, SQL Injection, Attack, Albert Gonzales, Security, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- PC makers make (small) progress closing Apple's customer satisfaction gap
- Let me put on my flame proof suit.....Apple customers as a group are unique in their loyalty to Apple. PC customers are not very loyal at all to any particular PC brand. Apple customers, as a group also seem to put up with abuse by Apple, which in my opinion...
- Tags: Product marketing, PC customer, customer satisfaction number, Apple Inc., PC company, customer satisfaction
- Discussion threads 2009-08-18
- Perceived value of BlackBerry brand drops among adults 18-34, rises for age 35-49; Tour 9630 to blame
- RIM's BlackBerry family of mobile devices has undergone dramatic consumer perception shifts in the past two weeks, according to market research agency YouGov's BrandIndex. Since mid-July, BlackBerry's value perception of adults aged 18 to 34 has tanked, while simultaneously rising among adults aged 35 to 49. ...
- Tags: Brand, RIM BlackBerry, Tour, Handhelds, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- FTC: Our probe of Google-Apple boards continues
- FTC: Our probe of Google-Apple boards continuesOh and of course we won't mention...Former Microsoft executive Steven VanRoekel recently became Managing Director of the FCC.And if you seriously believe, given Microsoft's history of planting "ex" executives in positions of influence, that an ex-Microsoftie in the FCC does not raise issues concerning...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Federal government, Apple board, FTC, Microsoft Corp., board, Apple Inc., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-05
- Groovy says it can make IT apps work in real-time
- Groovy, an Australian startup, says it has a real-time database that runs 105 times faster than the fastest mainstream relational database - a highly tuned MySQL. The company recently relocated to Silicon Valley to better showcase its technology. Today it released the results of tests that show...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Information Technology, Groovy SQL Switch, Storage, 64-Bit, Data Management, Databases, Hardware, Processors, Semiconductors, Components, Enterprise Software, Software, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- TechRepublic's CIO Jury: Split on deploying Windows 7
- IT departments have largely ignored Windows Vista and stuck with Windows XP as the corporate standard. However, Windows 7 has received a warmer response from IT professionals than Vista did, and TechRepublic’s CIO Jury is split down the middle on whether to deploy Windows 7. On July...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., CIO, Information Technology, Director Of Information Technology, Jury, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-07-28
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