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- Smart trash can from BigBelly knows when to say 'uncle'
- No more, please. Although smart trash receptacles from BigBelly Solar can handle five times the trash as the average street garbage can, compressing deposited waste through solar power, there's a point at which enough is enough. That's when a new wireless software monitoring system from Symphony Services...
- Tags: Software, Trash, Solar Energy, Portland, Messaging, BigBelly Solar, Tools & Techniques, Supply Chain, Instant Messaging, Telecom & Utilities, Management, Business Operations, Internet, Online Communications, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- LinuxCon will not be a trade show
- The Linux Foundation has learned how to put together all-day and multi-day events for a few hundred people in an auditorium. Zemlin is planning next year's LinuxCon based on an attendance of near 1,000. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Event, Portland, LinuxCon, Zemlin, Open Source Business Conference, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- Do we need a LinuxCon?
- The foundation's Executive Director, Jim Zemlin, said this is being done in response to demand, and that the event will include a trade show along with conference and workshops. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Portland, Conference, Linux Foundation, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- OSCON outgrows Portland
- After six years of bringing 2,000 people each summer to the Oregon Conference Center in Portland, O'Reilly is moving the show to the Bay Area for next year. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: LinuxWorld, Portland, OSCON, Linux, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- IT catfight in Portland, OR
- Portland, Oregon's late and over-budget ERP implementation has become a battleground between city officials and system integrator Ariston Consulting & Technologies. As the failing project's budget ballooned from $31 million to $49.45 million, finger-pointing and mutual blame have obscured faults on both sides. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: City, Financial, Information Technology, Portland, SAP AG, Financial Accounting, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- My friend Russell Shaw
- I need to say a few words about my late friend Russell Shaw. I knew him better than anyone at ZDNet, perhaps, because I knew him longer. Over 22 years. When I first met Russell, he was still coming down off rock and roll. Few from...
- Tags: Life, Portland, Strategy, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- Pics: once was a CompUSA, now a big empty box
- It's now bare-to-the-walls time for CompUSA. Gizmodo has a couple of shots of a Portland, Oregon CompUSA, stripped clean. To think I used to visit there fairly often. Here's another shot: ...
- Tags: Portland, Gizmodo, CompUSA Inc., Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- We live in the conversation age and not the thinking age
- Internet 1.0 was about the information age, now with Internet 2.0, we live in the conversation age. Conversation overload is our new malady, in the same way information overload tortured us ten years ago. Now we have both. Our communications technologies and numerous platforms...
- Tags: Conversation, Portland, Site, Serendipity, Entrepreneurship, Internet, E-mail, Recruitment & Selection, Management, Online Communications, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- T-Mobile BlackBerry email slow, users say
- I realize that while my hometown of Portland, Oregon is not the center of the universe, we have some quite digitally aware folks. One of them, Alex Williams, has just Twittered that he's just spoken to T-Mobile, and yes, there are some BlackBerry...
- Tags: Portland, T-Mobile, E-mail, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-09-07
- Portland & Oregon Traffic 1 (Windows)
- View cameras from all over Portland and the state of Oregon with Portland & Oregon Traffic. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Portland, Oregon, Jeffrey R. Kelly, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-06-05
- City Boosts Information Access, Productivity, With Document Management Software
- The City of Sherwood, Oregon, located 20 miles southwest of Portland, is one of the fastest-growing cities in the state. The city needed a more efficient way to store documents. They needed a flexible, cost-effective, and highly usable way to store documents online. They didn't want to go through the...
- Tags: City, Microsoft Access, Portland, Oregon, Microsoft Corp., Document Management, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Office Suites, Data Management
- Case studies 2007-03-01
Additional Resources
- Portland Transit 1.1 (Mobile)
- Find stops and stations closest to your current location, or search by the stop ID or route number. The route and arrival data fetched from TriMet by the Portland Transit application are provided with usefulness to the user in mind.
- Tags: Mobile, Jacob Bandes-Storch, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-07-02
- Reductive to service Puppet open source configman tools
- Key founders of Puppet have incorporated and received $2 million in venture capital funding to advance the open source configuration management software project. Reductive Labs, Â which has evolved from the same named consulting firm founded in 2003, will provide training, service and support for Puppet, the next...
- Tags: Open Source, Configuration Management, Tool, Reductive, Puppet 0.25, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- Palm Pre has a date: June 6; Price: $199.99; A 'crossover' device?
- Palm Pre has a date: June 6; Price: $199.99; A 'crossover' device?Good luck, they'll need it...It ain't no iPhone, and never will be an iPhone. No AppStore, iTunes or iPod and limited to what it comes with. Why would I buy one of these when I can buy an iPhone...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Digital music, Apple iPhone, Palm Pre, Palm Inc., Pre
- Discussion threads 2009-05-19
- Would you use in-flight Wi-Fi? (Would you pay for it?)
- Would you use in-flight Wi-Fi? (Would you pay for it?)Good luck looking at your blackberry..Last I was on a flight (mid 2008) the flight attendent said "Please discontinue the use of all portable electronic devices at this time" then when in the air "Approved electronics may be used at this...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Wireless and Mobility, Wi-Fi, in-flight Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2009-05-19
- Dell laptops get WiMax, HP says it's still too soon
- Dell is now offering Mobile WiMax as an option on two laptops, the Studio 16 and Studio XPS 17. The Intel 5159 WiMax/802.11n combo card is a $60 upgrade over the standard 802.11n Mini Card. These desktop replacements seem like an odd choice since the point of...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Mobile, Laptop Computer, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- Sprint still drops customers, but offsets with Kindle, Boost subs
- Sprint is still losing too many post paid retail customers to AT&T and Verizon but offsetting losses with wholesale additions due to the popularity of devices like the Kindle and its prepaid Boost plans. The company on Monday reported a first quarter net loss of $594 million,...
- Tags: Customer, Sprint Communications, Boost Service, Product Marketing, WiMAX, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Wi-Fi, Operational Accounting, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V4]
- Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic, ZDNet, or BNET! Offer ends June 26, 2009.View Available Dates and LocationsThis hands-on training course explores installation, configuration, and management of VMware vSphere, which consists of VMware ESXi/ESX and VMware vCenter Server. Upon completion of this course,...
- Tags: St. Louis, Irvine, Dallas, Philadelphia, Sacramento, Kansas City, Minneapolis, Houston, Washington, Cleveland, San Jose, Phoenix Technologies, New York, Baltimore, Atlanta, VMware Inc., Boston, Denver, Charlotte, Seattle, Virtualization, Hardware
- Training 2009-05-01
- The new railroad era?
- Will Americans become train trained? Europe and Japan have long had high-speed rail systems linking major metro areas. Can America rediscover rails or are we too much in love with the shoeless security probes and two-hour waits at the local airport? President Obama wants to...
- Tags: Barack Obama, Mph, Health Care, Speed, Rail, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-16
- (Riding the PUMA)
- Riding the PUMAStupidThis is the worst idea Gm has every came up with!! What if an 18 wheeler passes you? Who every asked for a product like this?RE: Riding the PUMAIt looks like tons of fun and quick way to get turned into road pizza when...
- Tags: Puma, General Motors Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-10
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