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Thoreau helps give insight into New England's new climate: From the birthplace of the American Revolution comes data on the changing climate. Two items out today on global warming in New England. It's not hopeful news for maple sugar lovers like myself. A piece on the National Wildlife Federation site describes how warmer winters...; Tags: New England, Global Warming, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-10-02
Photos: PowerPod is green and mod: Eco-friendly modular buildings--with their unique solar rooftops--find a home in a New England music school. by CNET News.com; Tags: New England, Photograph, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2007-09-11

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The lighter side of Bill Gates (The lighter side of Bill Gates): The lighter side of Bill Gates The lighter side of Bill GatesNot impressed with photosBill Gates will change the world again but even better now that he has left Microsoft. Not many people are willing not only to give away their mass fortune but to be personally involved that it...; Tags: lighter side, Bill Gates; Discussion threads 2008-07-03
Achieving magical results in IT: Achieving magical results in ITClient assignments, no thanksI agree that Trust and empowerment are powerful motivators, but I doubt that there will be many cases where empowerment will be on the menu while assigned to a client area. This will require a similar shift in thinking for the client, away...; Tags: Strategy, information technology; Discussion threads 2008-06-30
Home Bistro (gadget): Introducing the Home Bistro and Amazon Search gadget. The Home Bistro deliver great tasting meals right to your home, using the finest ingredients and we do all the cooking for you. Your meal is then flash frozen for home delivery using an innovative Sous Vide process that preserves the great...; Tags: Gadget, Sidebar Gadgets, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing; Software downloads 2008-06-27

EMRs? We don't need no steenkin' EMRs: A survey of over 2,700 physicians by the New England Journal of Medicine shows only 4% make full use of Electronic Medical Records EMRs and barely one in eight has even a rudimentary system. by Dana Blankenhorn; Tags: Physician, Electronic Health Record, Survey, Personal Health Record, E-health, Healthcare, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-06-19
Got Firefox? 503 Service Unavailable: Got Firefox? 503 Service UnavailableFirefox 3 downloadI tried the sites but got the same results. I would like to download ver 3.0 before the 24 hour period elapses. Maybe tonight might work.Yeah, this is a boondoggle......equivalent to what an Obama presidency would be like!!! (i.e., It's disappointing, not what...; Tags: Web browsers, Service Unavailable, Mozilla Firefox; Discussion threads 2008-06-17
Students to design, create and launch satellite: Students at the University of Leicester have started a project working towards launching their very own satellite into Earth's orbit. Over twenty undergraduates from their Physics and Astronomy department at the university are working on the project, named "Plume", helped along by a neighbouring engineering company Magna Parva by donating...; Tags: Orbit, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-06-14
Photos: Snapshots from HP Labs: Hewlett-Packard's Bristol, England, facility offers a glimpse of emerging tech for its Snapfish site, the Mscapes location app, and even a stab at quantum computing. by CNET News.com; Tags: HP Labs, Photograph, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2008-06-11
Does business really oppose universal coverage?: Does business really oppose universal coverage?Oh please. Not another government bureaucracy..run with the efficiency of the Post Office. Far better, in my view, to leave health care in the hands of the consumer. But do it in a way that encourages competition, not the way it is...; Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care; Discussion threads 2008-06-05
Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?: Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?Why can't you have a five eprson team iplement UK health recordIf you design UK, Canada, or any centralized health system country's health record system, you will have to insure access to tens of millions of persons worth of records on a 24/7 basis...; Tags: Government, E-health, Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, bureaucracy, open source; Discussion threads 2008-06-05
Improve Branch Office Admin with Flexible Server Solution: Paul Smith, a global fashion designer, wanted to improve management of its remote infrastructure. A small IT team in England centrally managed the company's entire infrastructure, including distant branch offices. Without local IT support, branch offices could be difficult to manage. Further, local systems could place the whole network at...; Tags: Administrator, Branch Office, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware; White papers 2008-06-04
Case Study: 250 Schools Access Apps via Virtualisation Hub: Warwickshire, a county in central England with a population of more than 500,000 people, is bridging the digital divide by providing essential computer programs to primary and secondary school students. In December 2007, Warwickshire County Council ICT Development Service ICTDS installed a solution based on the Windows Server® 2008 Enterprise...; Tags: Microsoft Access, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage; White papers 2008-06-04
San Jose's hipster festival: Zero 1 - Art on the Edge: For at least five days San Jose, California, is the hipster capital of the west. It is Silicon Valley's answer to Sundance and South-by-South-yawn-West. Here is a flavor of what's in store (video by Lucaso and Laura]: ...; Tags: Festival, San Jose, Steve Dietz, Ryoji Ikeda, Corporate Communications, Virtual Reality, Sales Force Management, Marketing, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Tom Foremski; Blog posts 2008-06-03
Email is the enemy: I'll always remember as a child a very old gentleman in Manchester, Northern England telling me about the Dickensian office he worked in during his youth - everyone sat in rows at desks equipped with ink wells and quills, writing and copying documents. The boss sat with a bullhorn on...; Tags: E-mail, Online Communications, Oliver Marks; Blog posts 2008-06-02
Choose the right university for a start: So you're on your way to university and about to finish college or high school, but which one? There are so many universities out there, across the country and the globe, all offering the "best courses" and so many advantages. Considering you'll be spending at least 3...; Tags: University, College Prowler, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Investment, Internet, Finance, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-05-31
Microsoft's CAPTCHA successfully broken: Jeff Yan and Ahmad Salah El Ahmad, at the School of Computing Science, Newcastle University, England recently published a research paper entitled "A Low-cost Attack on a Microsoft CAPTCHA", demonstrating how they've managed to attack the Microsoft's CAPTCHA used on several of their online services such as Hotmail and...; Tags: CAPTCHA, Microsoft Corp., Vladuz, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-05-31
The insurers bid to fix health care: The insurers bid to fix health carethe problem isthat no one wants to lay the blame where it belongs. Government. Because that would mean killing socialized medicine.Bingo!!Blanky doesn't want to admit that tort reform *is* needed. My sister is a doc...the cost to her for malpractice insurance is shocking....; Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Socialized Medicine, insurance company, tort, health care, insurance; Discussion threads 2008-05-30
(Photos: What you see is how you drive): (Photos: What you see is how you drive)Accedent prevention where's the future goingI believe that accident prevention method for drivers of our future vehicles would be better expended on the vehicle technology, as soon there will be cars capable of driving at speeds above that which the average human mind...; Tags: photograph; Discussion threads 2008-05-29
Fill 'er up: biodiesel company in ship-shape for future: Innovation's Newark plant. I recently spoke with the head of a biodiesel firm that's on the production side of the business. Innovaton Fuels was formed from the merger of smaller start-ups and already has one production plant in operation, and a second on the...; Tags: Biodiesel, Innovation Fuels, John Fox, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-05-29

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New England Power Co.: New England Power is engaged in the transmission of electric energy in wholesale quantities to other electric utilities, principally its distribution affiliates, National Grid USA's...; New England Power Co. company page on BNET »