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- Changing university education, one Nobel laureate at a time
- Carl Weiman, winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in physics is obviously in a position to give some serious thought to how we teach science at the university level. He has posted a couple of very interesting blogs on the topic, most recently writing about his vision for an...
- Tags: Education, Student, Outcome, Strategy, Blogging, Management, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- 3DINTERSECTION for AutoCAD (zip)
- An application for AUTOCAD 2002-2008, which determines the intersection curves between 2 sets consisting of 3DFACE or 3DMESH entities. The outcome is represented by 3DPOLY colored entities from 1 to 1, beginning with the color 1. 3DPOLY entities are generated in the 3DINT layer. This version is the first release...
- Tags: AutoCAD, Outcome, Entity
- Software downloads 2007-12-19
- Road to World Cup (widget)
- Who will win the World Cup. Make your own prediction or let the computer decide that for you. Click a flag in the knock-out rounds to toggle the winner between the two teams. The change will propagate upward if applicable. The outcome is randomly generated at start up. Once a...
- Tags: Outcome, World Cup, Team Management, Productivity, Management
- Software downloads 2007-06-29
- Statistics Hacks: Use Random Selection as Artificial Intelligence
- According to behavioral psychologists, all animals (including humans, otters, and single-celled creatures) learn essentially the same way. Experience presents situations in which choices lead to outcomes. As the animal receives feedback about the outcome, it adapts. If the outcome was positive, the creature is more likely to make the same...
- Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Outcome, O'Reilly Media Inc., Creature, Decision
- Book chapters 2006-05-01
- Holistic Database for Management of Device, Manufacturing and Product Data Including Cost, Customer Satisfaction and Other Operational Metrics
- This paper describes a holistic database system that stores all Product, Product Development and Production data in a relational database, and how it is integrated with commercial ERP & CRM applications. The outcome is a system that serves practically every business process in the company by truly transforming the business...
- Tags: Industry Standard, Outcome, Customer Satisfaction, Manufacturing, Product Development, Storage, Databases, Research & Development, Business Operations, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2005-11-24
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- Entellium's lost millions
- Larry Dignan outlines the main points of the Entellium fraud. Regardless of the final outcome, there are three glaring questions: How did the CFO and CEO overstate revenues across THREE financial years by a factor of four to five times without someone noticing the obvious problem of...
- Tags: Entellium, Board, Compliance, Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Wall Street: MSFT should buy Yahoo, consider RIM
- A Wall Street investor has suggested that the stars may be aligned just right for Microsoft to make another run at Yahoo, this time for $22 per share. Investment fund Mithras Capital, which owns more than 1.9 million shares, or 0.14 percent, of Yahoo, said Microsoft has a window of...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., MSFT, Financial Accounting, Search, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Finance, Marketing, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Kernell's prior: In 7th grade he broke into school computer
- Kernell's prior: In 7th grade he broke into school computerprobably an arrogant kidI doubt that other kids don't wanna hang around with him due to his smartness. He probably likes to put other kids down trying to show-off himself. Why leave a computer logged into the school server? If you...
- Tags: Kernell, e-mail, school computer, Palin
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- Poker sites fight to get domain names back from Kentucky
- This is a novel legal strategy. And so far it's working. Last month, in an effort to preserve the state's monopoly on legal gambling, Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear sued to have 141 online gambling sites' domains transferred to the state's control. According to the Washington Post, a big...
- Tags: Kentucky, Domain Name, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Infamous vendor of "AntiVirus XP" badware sued
- Infamous vendor of "AntiVirus XP" badware suedcombofix, smitfraudfix, etcI used all the usual tools to remove at least one incarnation of this s__tware, and it still kept coming back! Had to run the "uninstaller," then run smitfraudfix, then manually remove the folders and registry keys!All I can say is...Thank goodness...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, antivirus, Infamous vendor, AntiVirus XP
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Economic meltdown: the insanity of disagreement
- Economic meltdown: the insanity of disagreementI agree with your points and your questions...Way too many "loopholes" and bad decisions have been put into this bailout bill. Not the least of which is absolutely no accountability.To use Mr. Krigman's IT project analogy it would be like seeing that poor decisions...
- Tags: Taxes, Team management, Leadership, Free trade, Financial services, Economic Meltdown, insanity, disagreement
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Analyst: Fundamentals are deteriorating at Yahoo
- An analyst trimmed revenue estimates for Yahoo this morning, noting some of the factors that seems to be bringing the company down with no relief in sight. Collins Stewart analyst Sandeep Aggarwal said in a research note that he believes Yahoo has been hurt more seriously by the weak ad...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- From Chapter Two: The appliance computing culture
- From Chapter Two: The appliance computing culture"Ate wheatiness..." is obscureHow long since the ad campaign about Breakfast of Champions(?), with the cereal having the effect of spinach on Popeye. (And how many younger people know of Popeye?)The use in connection with "serialization" is clever, but seems a stretch in...
- Tags: Processors, IBM Corp., hardware, System 38, microcode, IBM AS/400, database
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- Nathan Myhrvold: Alpha patent troll?
- Nathan Myhrvold: Alpha patent troll?One thing I would like to knowHow many of those patents are actually [i]inventions[/i]?RE: Nathan Myhrvold: Alpha patent troll?That is a bit fuzzy isn't it. Initially here's all you'll find.http://www.intellectualventures.com/inv_main.aspxEveryone plays by the same rulesHow can he be considered a troll? He is doing for...
- Tags: patent, Alpha patent troll, Nathan Myhrvold, patent troll
- Discussion threads 2008-09-17
- Porn passed over as Web users become social--author
- Social networking sites are the hottest attraction on the Internet, dethroning pornography and highlighting a major change in how people communicate, according to a web guru. CANBERRA--Social networking sites are the hottest attraction on the Internet, dethroning pornography and highlighting a major change in how people communicate, according to...
- Tags: Web, Social Networking Site, Internet, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Reuters, social networking, Bill Tancer
- News items 2008-09-16
- Foiled by Facebook? Mangled by mailing lists? Employers do take note
- Foiled by Facebook? Mangled by mailing lists? Employers do take noteEven Bad PR is Good PRUnless the person reading your posts is Sister Mary Elephant, he will be well aware that flames, craziness and just over all anarchy are part of Usenet, S.N. and other textual novelties.I would rather a...
- Tags: mailing list, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2008-09-14
- LHC a sure sign that Europe is the center of physics
- LHC a sure sign that Europe is the center of physicsHmmm, the brain drain is more thanlosing our people to Europe... it's our poor education system. It's amazing how low on the scale we are for developed nations when it comes to education. Especially in the lower grades where it...
- Tags: INTERNET, fascism, LHC, sure sign
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- Google's Chrome, competition, and old pants
- Google's Chrome, competition, and old pantsLevels playing field[i]That’s one area that HTML, CSS and Javascript are going to have difficulties fixing without ceasing to be HTML, CSS and Javascript.[/i]Not really. There's no [i]a priori[/i] reason that a higher-level representation couldn't be compiled to lower levels like HCJ, and in...
- Tags: Scripting languages, Web browsers, Google Inc., JavaScript, Web browser, HTML, CSS
- Discussion threads 2008-09-08
- Google Chrome: The enterprise playbook
- Google Chrome: The enterprise playbookR&DThey are essentially a R&D company. So it just makes since they will put out loads of products and see what consumers bite on. I don't think it is a shotgun approach, just a product of their structure.Will Live Search work with Chrome?That should...
- Tags: Web browsers, Google Software, Google Inc., Google Chrome
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- How to Save a Lot of Coin, Easily, When Buying Software
- Software Licensing Handbook – A Million Dollars Worth of Value                                    Book Review Jeffrey Gordon has published the Software Licensing Handbook that is sure...
- Tags: Software, Negotiation, Software Buyer, Tools & Techniques, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-08-29
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