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		<title><![CDATA[Moving on offshore]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-13603-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=63668&messageID=1180473&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Moving on offshoreLet's support every unreliable form of energyif it won't work 100% of the time then we shouldn't even be looking at it.Great to have a president that finally gets in understands what we need to do to be competitive in the future.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Moving on offshore]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=4144]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[President Obama moved toward more exploitation of America's offshore energy resources.  Only this time it's not drill, baby, drill.  It's about wind and waves.    Obama made his announcement at a former Maytag plant in Iowa, a plant now being turned into a wind-turbine tower plant....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:47:18 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Offshore IT Outsourcing: An Integral Component of High-Performance IT Organization]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1087779]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper is a part of a series of informational papers developed by Keane to share knowledge on specific outsourcing issue that should be considered in today's business environment. This paper covers the topic of Offshore IT Outsourcing and is the first in the series. This paper provides a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Offshore wind, a new tack]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=2562]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[  Courtesy: Principle Power.  An American company is working with a utility company in Portugal to build an offshore wind farm.  That's not the news.  The real news is that these turbines will be on floating platforms, not attached to the ocean floor. Principle Power PP...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:15:36 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Offshore IT Development Services Help International Firm Achieve Project Success]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=985657]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Client is a leader in software and support for the global staffing industry, with headquarters in the United Kingdom and offices worldwide. The Client had already successfully implemented outsourcing as a long-term business strategy. However, they were looking to expand this strategy to include risk mitigation (all eggs not...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Grays Harbor planning a wave of ocean-sited power plants]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=1578]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I blogged about an ambitious plan for seven offshore wave-driven power plants in American waters.  The permit requests have been filed with the federal government  by Grays Harbor Ocean Energy of Washington State.  The company replied promptly to me qwuestion about where the money will come from....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:24:07 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Offshore Application Development Helps Customer Intelligence Provider Get State-of-the-Art Product]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=985653]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In Q1 2008, VueLogic began development of a business analytics tool for the purpose of entering new markets with a competitive software product. VueLogic's vision for this new product was to design a SAAS application with three layers. VueLogic's internal cost-analysis found that developing the application via in internally managed...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Offshore BPO 1.1 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=847135]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Complete explanation of BPO companies and following types of BPO companies in specific. BPO companies are categorized as follows: Offshore BPO Companies, Onshore BPO Companies, Near Shore BPO Companies. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.   ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Drill, baby, drill: cheap gasoline, oil a-plenty!  Whoopee!]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=1375]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[While the banking community chews its nails, and worries about golfing fees, there are some corporations licking their chops.  And sharpening those drill bits.  The American offshore oil drilling moratorium expires at the end of this month.  There'll be no attempt to revive any part of it....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:23:25 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Drill, baby, drill--revisited]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=1356]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite the House having approved a new bill on ofshore oil drilling, it now appears unlikely there will be a change in the law.    That means the current offshore moratorium on driling expires at the end of this month.  Then it is presumed the government will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 07:26:29 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Drill, baby, drill...but will the sun shine as well?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=1349]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I'm betting the offshore oil drilling moratorium in the United States is toast.  It expires on September 30th.  And the rush among Congressional Democrats to pass a new moratorium bill is not likely to find much support in the White House.    Today the Democrats will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 06:24:58 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sourcing offshore: Cultural hurdles abound]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=9661]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Update below: Do IT need managers need a crash course in India and China culture? My hunch is that they will as companies increasingly source to India and China.    And the consensus appears to be that culture is a major hang-up. With that in mind here are...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 06:39:19 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Paris for President: Energy crisis solved]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3925]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Slightly off-topic but call it proof that YouTube still has a role to play in politics. Always ready to ride a publicity wave, Paris Hilton has responded to John McCain's famous ad juxtaposing Barack Obama with Hilton and Britney Spears with an "ad" of her own, posted on the Funny...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 08:55:15 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Study: Offshore outsourcing dings customer satisfaction; Taking back office offshore ok]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=9256]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A trio of professors working with the national Quality Research Center at the University of Michigan finds that offshore outsourcing hurts customer service ratings, but farming out back office operations has a limited impact.    The working paper, conducted by the University of Michigan as well as Nasscom,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:49:23 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Shell edges closer to Arctic drilling, but still has to delay]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=1142]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Shell Oil has obtained one of its needed permits to begin exploratory drilling offshore in Alaska.  It got the EPA's permissions to release a certain amount of nitrogen oxides at each of its proposed drilling sites.  The EPA says that is the amount released annually by 1500 school...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2008 14:07:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[IBM is latest to ask: Why not take that data center to go?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-13603-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=48756&messageID=910230&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[IBM is latest to ask: Why not take that data center to go?Google has a Patent on this...http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20071010-google-patents-datacenter-in-a-shipping-container-ignores-suns-blackbox.htmlI for one really dig this drop-ship approach to a modular data-center.(;||]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:23:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Automating Problem Analysis and Resolution Across the Application Life Cycle: Enhancing the Efficiency of Offshore Software Development and Support]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1127049]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper details the benefits of automating application problem determination and resolution throughout the application life cycle, from development to production. BMC's Application Problem Resolution product is an automated problem determination asset that can be leveraged by both development and production support teams to diagnose and communicate application problems very...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Six Key Ways Supplier Enablement Solutions Can Immediately Reduce Offshore Sourcing Costs in Complex, Import-Driven Supply Chains]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=945629]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Meeting customer demands accurately and on time requires one to have a great deal of control over the supply chain processes - and all of the trading partners involved. Yet, developing and maintaining effective communication with a network of disparate suppliers located around the world is a challenge many companies...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Looks like I'm next...]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/outsourcing/?p=118]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[You can now offshore me.Â      Â  Â  Am thinking of re-training as a plumber    Â  Â Â  Â  ... you can't offshore them    Â  Â Â  Â Â  Â Â  Â Â  ... can you? by Phil Fersht]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:35:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Which way is the wind blowing?  Toward Europe says wind study]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=919]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Europe will lead the league in offshore windpower developement according to Emerging Energy Research.  Their new study concludes that 70% of the global offshore wind investment will be in Europe from now until 2020.  Other areas of development will be Canada, China, India and the U.S.  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:35:13 -0700</pubDate>
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