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- Can global competition bring health care quality?
- My view is a key to any P4P scheme has to be transparency, solid information insurers and consumers can use to make informed choices. In the past this was known as "reputation," but when marketing dollars are used to buy reputation, numbers must replace it. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: hospital, health care, healthcare, vertical industries, benefits, enterprise software, software, human resources, dana blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Six steps to an effective data governance program
- As data governance becomes a key benchmark of a company's responsibility to enhance and protect data, here are six simple steps that start to develop a program based on individual needs. In the past few years, dozens of high-profile incidents involving data mismanagement have gained international attention. Caught off...
- Tags: data, organization, corporate governance, tools & techniques, pricing, databases, business operations, corporate law, management, marketing, enterprise software, software, data management, data governance, mismanagement, steve alder, ibm, special to zdnet
- News items 2008-08-06
- 'Making available' argument rapidly dying well-deserved death
- I'm passing along Ray Beckerman's post on two recent cases that show the RIAA's attempt to use a "making available" theory to show copyright infringement is clearly on the way out. The Copyright Act clearly requires a showing that the defendant transferred the content to someone else; the RIAA has...
- Tags: riaa, judge, statute, peer to peer (p2p), internet, richard koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- On eve of Olympics, Internet companies agree to code of conduct
- Internet companies have reached agreement on a voluntary code of conduct for doing business in China and other repressive countries, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) announced yesterday. "I commend Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft, and other participants for agreeing on the principles of an internet freedom code of conduct,"...
- Tags: google inc., censorship, yahoo! inc., agreement, code of conduct, internet, policies and procedures, human resources, richard koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Yahoo's Bostock says Board "called the shots" about Microsoft.
- Yahoo's Bostock says Board "called the shots" about Microsoft.Sounds like he is attempting to instil some confidenceback into the investors. What else is he going to say? Yang screwed up and we let him?Of course he is going to paint himself, and the rest of the board as the "Heros...
- Tags: corporate governance, financial accounting, yang, bostock, microsoft corp., board, yahoo! inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- FCC slaps Comcast's wrist over network neutrality; Sets precedent
- The Federal Communications Commission on Friday ruled 3-2 that Comcast overstepped its network management authority by blocking BitTorrent peer to peer traffic, but stopped short of fining the cable company. The move clarifies the boundaries a bit for other carriers and sends the message that the FCC enforces network neutrality...
- Tags: fcc, network, comcast corp., network neutrality, network neutrality rule, deborah taylor tate, federal government, networking, government, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
- Another gas problem for the NEXT U.S. President
- Another gas problem for the NEXT U.S. PresidentMaybe the EPA doesn't act becauseCO2 is NOT a pollutant? Or maybe because somebody realizes that manmade global warming is the biggest hoax in history? I'm surprised that Mars has not threatened to sue the EPA. After all, there's...
- Tags: man-made global warming, carbon dioxide, gas problem, next u.s., u.s. environmental protection agency, global warming
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Aleo Flash Intro Banner Maker (zip)
- Aleo Flash Intro Banner Maker is a Flash authoring tool to help you create Flash intros, AD banners and ecards with ease. There is no need for knowledge of Flash development studio and Actionscripts, all you need is to input texts and select from premade customizable background effects and text...
- Tags: animation, aleo software
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- Amazon's S3 outage: Is the cloud too complicated?
- Amazon's S3 outage: Is the cloud too complicated?It's a matter of infrastructure - and transparencyLarry,Your analysis is partially correct, but there is a second factor. Some cloud providers have taken a "you're better off not knowing" approach to the infrastructure their systems are based on. What server is your VM...
- Tags: manufacturing, cloud computing, down time, outage, s3 inc., amazon.com inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- Amazon's S3 outage: Is the cloud too complicated?
- Over the weekend Amazon's S3 storage service was down for an extended period and a bunch of Web 2.0 sites lost avatars, images and other items on their sites. Since enterprises haven't totally jumped on the bandwagon Amazon's outage didn't have broader ramifications. But Amazon's latest outage--the second big one...
- Tags: s3 inc., web, amazon.com inc., outage, om, cloud computing, manufacturing, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Spam coming from free email providers increasing
- After analyzing three weeks of spam data between June 13 to July 3, 2008, Roaring Penguin Software Inc. found evidence that spam originating from the top three free email providers (Gmail, Yahoo Mail and Hotmail) is increasing, with spammers in favor of abusing Gmail's privacy preserving feature of not including...
- Tags: captcha, google gmail, free email company, anti-spam, spammer, e-mail company, ip, service, cyberthreats, spam, e-mail providers, e-mail, phishing, viruses and worms, security, networking, spam and phishing, internet, online communications, dancho danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate fossil fuels as an electricity source by 2018
- Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate fossil fuels as an electricity source by 2018Infogreat info...to bad most want to stay on the bandwagon...politically correct view...passing the LIE around...then understanding Global Warming is a political tools to keep those we dont want in power to stay there.RE: Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate...
- Tags: global warming, foreign oil, attention-getting challenge, latest attention-getting challenge, oil, gore, dependence, fossil fuel
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
- Office 2008 vs. iWork vs. NeoOffice vs. OpenOffice
- The more I use these, the more I really don't care for iWork. Sure, Keynote makes some darned pretty presentations, but NeoOffice and OpenOffice for the matter cuts the mustard quite handily. For real polish, you still can't beat Office 2007/2008, as much as I hate to admit...
- Tags: suite, apple iwork, office 2008, neooffice, x11, openoffice, open source, microsoft office, office suites, software, christopher dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- GE's Enterprise Collaboration Backbone
- General Electric, the venerable multinational that was founded in 1878 in New Jersey, have at their core a hugely sophisticated enterprise collaboration system that is arguably the largest in the world. I was able to see Dr Sukh Grewal, Manager of GE's 'SupportCentral' collaboration...
- Tags: backbone, general electric co., supportcentral, collaboration, groupware, channel management, enterprise software, software, marketing, oliver marks
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United Kingdom
- In a move to bring direct competition to the US on who can be the bigger, badder, more blatant Big Brother, the United Kingdom has apparently decided to create a database holding the telephone numbers and email accounts of everyone in Britain. The details of every phone conversation, SMS, and...
- Tags: phone, mr., data communications bill, internet, storage, databases, telecom & utilities, hardware, enterprise software, software, data management, nathan mcfeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Batch Image Processor 2008 (exe)
- Save time and view, organize, resize, watermark, convert, rename, adjust color, batch-process, and make Web gallery of images in just a few clicks using one piece of software. It features more than 90 built-in actions and effects, 25 image formats (including BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG, TIF, SGI, PSD, WMF, EMF,...
- Tags: image processor, gif, built-in, binarymark, processors, semiconductors, hardware, components
- Software downloads 2008-07-16
- Transparent Web Browser (exe)
- Features: Using a condensed version of Microsoft Internet Explorer, Transparent Web Browser allows browsing up to 2X faster than Internet Explorer 7. Very simple, easy to use interface. This browser is transparent, so you can see what is going on underneath it. Allows you to change the transparency setting. Uses...
- Tags: microsoft internet explorer, web browser, defender-zone, web browsers, internet
- Software downloads 2008-07-15
- Airport security part 5: Snakes on planes? Check. Marshalls on planes? Nope.
- Airport security part 5: Snakes on planes? Check. Marshalls on planes? Nope.And used "roll" instead of "role" in the post"TSA actually discusses FAMs increasing roll post 9/11..."From this statement, I would guess that the TSA is somehow increasing their spin? ;)You misspelled 'Knew'on your poll ;-) ...
- Tags: transportation, airliners, snake, airport security, nate, transportation security administration, nope, federal reserve board
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- Fast Watermark (zip)
- The program is intended to protect the image through an overlay images on the watermark. The program allows you to create watermarks of graphics, text, edit and save them for later use. Main features: creation of watermarks; rotate watermarks for photos; creation of thumbnails; moves watermarks on image by mouse;...
- Tags: watermark
- Software downloads 2008-07-14
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