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Course Credits as a Reward for Collaboration

distance educationI recently came across your blog and have been reading along. I thought I would leave my first comment. I don't know what to say except that I have enjoyed reading. Nice blog. I will keep visiting this blog very often.Margarethttp://businesseshome.netRE: Course Credits as a Reward for CollaborationI recently...

Tags: Blogging, blog, Margaret, collaboration

Discussion threads 2009-09-07

Unplugged: AMD's Queen of most things commercial Margaret Lewis

Unplugged: AMD's Queen of most things commercial Margaret LewisConroe benchmarks DO compare with AMD's bestMargaret is spinning.AMD FX-62 running AM2 platform with a 1333 MHz FSB advantage still got KILLED by a low-end Conroe 2.4 E6600 running 1066 MHz DDR2.Here comments on SPECint are ridiculous. All the benchmarks are...

Tags: Processors, Margaret, Conroe, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Athlon 64, Athlon 64 FX62, AMD Athlon, Intel Pentium

Discussion threads 2006-07-19

Additional Resources

Ding Dong, The Vista's DEAD!

Vista is still alive here..."Vista definitely improved"Vista-preinstalled SP1/SP2 Just Works, so I have no immediate plans to upgrade to Windows 7. Right now, I don't want to tempt fate.I don't see why people get all emo over Vista's UAC. It doesn't bother me.Yes, everyone says that Windows 7 is better...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP

Discussion threads 2009-10-24

Twitter hashtag #chats: Valuable or just noise?

Twitter ChatsHey Jennifer, I moderate the #thepr20chat (Weds., 8pm EST). My philosophy for chats especially this one has always that when people stop showing up or get bored...it's time to move on. Nothing lasts forever, there are a lot of 'trendy' things popping up, shiny objects, etc. If the people...

Tags: Blogging, Twitter Inc., chat

Discussion threads 2009-09-15

Machine learning coupled with 'rich interaction' may make computers a partner, not a product

Researchers at Oregon State University are hoping to improve artificial intelligence with a project the uses "rich interaction" to teach machines when they make mistakes. Their work would allow for ordinary users who spot a computer's errors to be able to step in and explain directly to...

Tags: Computer, Productivity, Chris Jablonski

Blog posts 2009-08-20

Jessica's Cupcake Cafe 1.0 (Mac)

Aunt Margaret's bakery is in serious danger of going out of business, but all the ingredients to sweet success are here. Help Jessica in this tasty time management adventure as she takes control and grows her aunt's small cafe into a deliciously successful empire. Everyone loves cupcakes! Design tasty cupcakes...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Cupcake, Macgamestore, Jessica, Time Management, Productivity

Software downloads 2009-07-01

AMD: Creating the building blocks for cloud computing

I met with Margaret Lewis, she is director of commercial solutions and software at Advanced Micro Devices. She spends a lot of time talking with data center managers about their needs and the transition to cloud computing. Here are some notes from our conversation: ...

Tags: Software, Processor, Cloud Computing, Data Center, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Netbook, Data Centers, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-06-25

Jessica's Cupcake Café (Windows)

While taking a break from life in California to visit her family, Jessica learns that her Aunt Margaret's bakery is struggling to keep up with the changing times. Fortunately, Jessica has the perfect way to make her Aunt's business more hip and modern: cupcakes. Help Jessica take control of seven...

Tags: Cupcake, Sandlot Games, Jessica, Sales Strategy, Microsoft Windows, Sales Force Management, Operating Systems, Sales, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-16

MI5 searches for emerging tech scientists

The domestic intelligence service for the United Kingdom, MI5, have recently advertised for a chief scientific adviser, which would take on the role similar to that of 'Q' in the James Bond films. Whilst science fiction and well-written novels can take advantage of such a serious role, the Security Service...

Tags: Job, Advisor, National Security, Investment, Recruitment & Selection, Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-04-26

Chemical mind hacking: legit, or corporate cheating?

There is an absolutely fantastic article by Margaret Talbot in this week's New Yorker about the use of "neuroenhancers" -- that is, neuroenhancing drugs such as Adderall, Ritalin and Provigil that are typically prescribed for ADHD and dementia -- to effectively "hack" the brain and coax more productivity from it....

Tags: Drug, Talbot, Hacking, Productivity, Smart Phones, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-04-22

New Portal Technology Creates Fresh Opportunities for School Extranet

St Margaret's Anglican Girls School is an independent day and boarding school located near Brisbane, Australia. It has about 860 students aged between 5 and 18. The school had a secure internet portal which served as a gateway for on-site internet access and an authentication point for remote access to...

Tags: School, Extranet, Microsoft Corp., Portal Technology, St Margaret, Portals, Web Technology, Remote Access, Telecommunications, Internet

Case studies 2009-04-01

Reporters Without Borders lists repressive regimes

Reporters Without Borders lists repressive regimesWhy isn't Australia on the list?I am shocked that Australia is not on the list as the new Australian Federal Government Labor Party are trying to implement a nationwide filter of the Internet and they actually believe it is a good idea!More details on this...

Tags: Government, Vertical industries, AUS, repressive regime, Reporters Without Borders

Discussion threads 2009-03-13

NANDA-I Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification 2009-2011 (NANDA) (Mobile)

NANDA-I Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification 2009-2011powered by Skyscape Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd Many exciting changes are in store for readers of this new edition of our premier taxonomy publication: NANDA-I Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification 2009-2011:Addition of 21 new diagnoses and 9 revised diagnoses, making this the second edition...

Tags: Mobile, Diagnosis, Skyscape Inc., Business Structures, Workforce Management, Finance, Human Resources

Software downloads 2009-01-05

Belgian publishers want Google to cough up

Belgian publishers are tired of waiting for Google to kick over some bucks (actually, euros will do quite nicely) from a 2006 lawsuit. In 2006, Google lost a copyright infringement case over Google News and with settlement negotiations going so slowly, the Copiepresse agency decided it's time to ask the...

Tags: Google Inc., Copiepress, Free Trade, Finance, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-05-28

Global warming makes you sick

Global warming is also a health crisis, says the World Health Organization. Speaking as part of yesterday's World Health Day festivities, Director General Dr. Margaret Chan said the increased storms, floods, droughts and heat waves accompanying warming are already stressing health systems worldwide. Examples?...

Tags: Health Care, Global Warming, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-04-08

Is open source a vote getter?

Is open source a vote getter?It's another step in the right directionalong with the rise of the Social Enterprise.Is it a vote getter? The majority of people barely know what a computer is, and have little interest in the damage that extreme Capitalism is causing the human race.Ignorance is also...

Tags: Branding, vote getter, getter, open source

Discussion threads 2008-04-07

Super Granny 4 1 (Windows)

Super Granny is back and better than ever! As Super Granny, Kamila and Margaret reminisce about their past adventures, help the ladies navigate 6 exotic locales. Everything will lead up to a final showdown with the nefarious, and dastardly named, Colonel Hans Foote, the leader of a mysterious shadow organization....

Tags: Lady, Adventure, SpinTop Games, Microsoft Windows, Leadership, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2008-02-08

Will clones end the abortion debate?

Will clones end the abortion debate?Typical Diatribe of an Arrogant ModernistIf technology makes it possible then we should do it? Isn't that the argument for building the atomic bomb? Is the world a safer place because we thought it possible to build a bomb that could kill of thousands of...

Tags: circulatory structure, human life, abortion, Dana, environment

Discussion threads 2008-01-20

Dell launches its first tablet PC; Hopes touch boosts interest; Is price an issue?

Dell on Tuesday will launch its first foray into the tablet PC market with the Latitude XT. Can Dell infuse a little interest into tablet PCs with a device that will cost you $2,499? Tablet PCs reviews have been around for six years and beyond interest in a few...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., PC, Tablet PC, Tablet, Dell Latitude, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-12-10

Rudy's brilliant new idea: a virtual border fence

Rudy's brilliant new idea: a virtual border fenceActually, NO, it would NOT be a problemWe've had the technology to 'see' underground over a decade now. No reason it couldn't be added to the arsenal of technology already planned.Aside from that......the fence will have to be able to see underground to...

Tags: Rudy, brilliant new idea, fence, new idea

Discussion threads 2007-11-20