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- Pennsylvania joins Health Information Exchange movement
- Pennsylvania has become the latest state to join the rush toward Health Information Exchanges HIX, through an executive order signed by Gov. Ed Rendell. An HIE provides a framework for sharing medical records among doctors and hospitals. Often, as in the Pennsylvania case, it's pushed by industry...
- Tags: Pennsylvania, Health Care, HIE, Healthbridge, eHealth Initiative, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-02
- Major flaw in State of Pennsylvania online voter registration puts user data at risk
- Update: Microsoft is NOT at fault for this! There seems to be some confusion within the talkbacks on this subject about this being Microsoft's fault, and also some strange claims that development shops who do only .NET programming are more likely to program insecurely. This is just, in fact,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Pennsylvania, Detail, Application Security, Flaw, Voter Registration, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Giant gas field found in the Appalachia
- It's well known that the Marcellus black shale in northern Appalachia, which covers hundreds of square miles in five states (New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland and West Virginia), contains natural gas. But now, two U.S. researchers have discovered that the reserves are much bigger than previously thought. They estimate that...
- Tags: U.S., Joint, Pennsylvania, Fracture, Natural Gas, Marcellus, J1, Telecom & Utilities, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-01-20
- Pennsylvania Webcams (widget)
- Pennsylvania Webcams rotates through six Webcams located in Pennsylvania, USA. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Pennsylvania, Webcam, Pennsylvania Webcams
- Software downloads 2007-07-05
- PennsylvaniaDoppler (zip)
- Keep a bird's eye view of your local weather on your desktop. View Doppler radar images for the state of Pennsylvania from a selection of Pennsylvania news stations: Access to local television station Web sites; Resizable Doppler images up to 1400x1600; Flexible automated refresh periods; Animated map display; Add your...
- Tags: Pennsylvania, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Aerospace & Defense, Internet, Marketing, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2007-06-26
- The Council Rock School District, One of Pennsylvania's Largest School Districts, Gives the Dell/EMC AX100 Storage Array Straight as for Simplified Data Management and Streamlined Backups
- Covering 72 square miles in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Council Rock is among Pennsylvania's most populated school districts. Council Rock needed to centralize and simplify system administration, increase storage capacity and help ensure business continuity, and enable secure file sharing to assist in the education process. They implemented easy-to-use, scalable, centralized...
- Tags: Pennsylvania, Dell Computer Corp., Backup, EMC Corp., Data Management, School District, Storage, Hardware
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- Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV: A Case Study in Internet Security
- An educational service agency, Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV MIU IV supports 27 school districts, three vocational technical schools, and 24 nonpublic schools in western Pennsylvania. Most school district computers provide a tempting target for hackers. The networks are typically lightly protected and any slowdown is often blamed on general network...
- Tags: Pennsylvania, Internet, Network, WatchGuard Technologies, Internet Security, Networking, Security
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- Certification at Pennsylvania High School Equates to Academic, Community, and Career Success
- When Michael Balik earned the first Microsoft Office Specialist certification at Perkiomen Valley High School, business education teachers Jean Ann DePietropaolo and Hayden Cochran didn't know they were starting a trend. But over the succeeding four school years, hundreds of students have taken these teachers elective courses and earned certification...
- Tags: Pennsylvania, Certification, Professional Development, Quality, Career, Business Operations
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- Ringleader of cybercrime group to be offered a job as cybercrime fighter
- Owen Thor Walker, a 18 years old ringleader of an international cybercrime group, known as AKILL, part of the A-Team, a group of 8 script kiddies which were all caught in a operation called "Operation Bot Roast II" bust executed by the FBI and several international law enforcement agencies in...
- Tags: Job, Malware, Bot, Malware Bot, PRIVMSG, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- US spam levels up, state of Illinois is the worst offender
- From MessageLabs: Spam levels for the US in June have reached 86% compared to spam levels at 81.5% in the rest of the world. Breaking this information down further, MessageLabs reports that some US states are more affected than others. Varying socioeconomic factors are thought to affect the spam...
- Tags: MessageLabs Ltd., State, Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Your flat screen TV could be killing the planet, read all about it
- There's a research paper being much-touted in the tech and green press: concludes that nitrogen trifluoride is many times worse for the earth's atmosphere than methane or CO2 or the more popular greenhouse gases. That nitrogen trifluoride, also known as NF3, its chemical formula, is used in making...you got...
- Tags: Atmosphere, Carbon Dioxide, TV, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Might we see a doctors' strike?
- Might we see a doctors' strike?Because the system is so broken...I have seen a resurgence of homeopathic medical practices. My regular civilian physician is a homeopathic doctor.My chiropractor only takes cash or check and keeps his patient records on 3x5 cards... still. He doesn't trust the system.I think what is...
- Tags: Insurance, Financial Planning, HEALTHCARE, strike
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
- Photos: Swinging by Louisville, where bats are born
- A tour of the Louisville Slugger factory shows how Pennsylvania lumber gets turned into the major league's favorite bats. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Bat, Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-06-20
- Verizon FiOS goes 50 Mbps across U.S.: Should I upgrade?
- Verizon on Tuesday said it will roll out 50 megabits per second Mbps broadband service with upload speeds of up to 20 Mbps. Needless, to say this national rollout--the 50 Mbps down 20 Mbps up (50/20) service was tested in select areas--got my attention. I'm a Verizon...
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Mbps, Verizon FiOS, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- Government 2.0: Focus is on IT recruiting
- Should local governments deploy Web 2.0 applications as part of an online services portfolio? Speakers at the Pennsylvania Digital Government Summit, sponsored by Government Technology magazine, were four-square in favor but urged CIOs to move deliberately, ComputerWorld reports. "I'm not here to tell government to just jump in," said...
- Tags: Information Technology, Recruiting, Government Information Portal, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- A UMan robotic arm
- Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a mobile robotic arm which can manipulate objects by 'seeing' its environment through a digital camera. This robotic arm, dubbed UMan, or UMass Mobile Manipulator, can 'approach unfamiliar objects, such as scissors, garden shears and jointed wooden toys -- and learn...
- Tags: Environment, UMan, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- TW, Cable test bandwidth limits for P2P
- Cable companies to Internet users: game on! You want unlimited P2P usage? Well, you can pay more for it. Alternatively, you're getting pushed into the slow zone. How do you like them neutrality apples? From Reuters: Time Warner Cable said it...
- Tags: Bandwidth, Network, Comcast Corp., P2P, Network Management, Peer To Peer (P2P), Networking, Network Administration, Cable, Network Technology, Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- A wall's being built along the northern border of the U.S.
- NOAA map of the Great Lakes Basin. And this isn't a wall promulgated by Homeland Security. It's not about people trying to get into the U.S. No this wall is aimed at keeping some states from getting resources that other states have. ...
- Tags: Lake, State, Water, Wall, Construction, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Bugs harmed by nuclear radiation?
- Many studies have been conducted about the Chernobyl nuclear power plant meltdown of 1986. A large majority of them were focused on the environmental consequences of the radiation release. But, as the San Diego Union-Tribune asks, what happened to bugs? Cornelia Hesse-Honegger, a scientific illustrator from Zurich, Switzerland, has collected...
- Tags: Radiation, Bug, Sales Strategy, Web Site Development, Sales, Internet, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-25
- What is the U.S. doing about security? Part 2.
- Wow that was quick. No sooner did I get done posting my last article and I see on Wired the following story: Once again, supposedly sensitive information blacked out from a government report turns out to be visible by computer experts armed with the Ctrl+C keys — and that...
- Tags: Security, Phone, FBI, CALEA, Federal Government, Telecom & Utilities, Government, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
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