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- County's loss of voting data leads to new election
- County's loss of voting data leads to new electionOh, gee!Oh, gee, there are people upset about electronic voting in Berkely, CA?? The primary grounds of the liberalist anti-government movement in America - and I am to be surprised that someone is upset about a government function? NAH. This...
- Tags: Corporate communications, partisan, recount, Berkeley
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- County's loss of voting data leads to new election
- In another case that puts into question the usability of electronic voting machines, a California judge is likely to order a new election for a Berkeley, CA, ballot initiative that lost due to dubious electronic voting machine data, reports IDG News Service.Judge Winifred Smith of the Alameda County Superior Court...
- Tags: State &, Local Govt, Elections
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- OH election workers sentenced for recount fraud
- People who suspect the 2004 presidential election was stolen got a boost recently when two Ohio election workers were sentenced to prison for rigging a recount of that states election. According to the AP, Jacqueline Maiden, the election boards third-highest ranking employee and ballot manager Kathleen Dreamer, each were...
- Tags: recount, worker
- Blog posts 2007-03-14
- In FL, missing e-votes cast doubt on House race
- A Florida Democrat who lost his House race is seeking a recount after dozens of people reported problems using Sarasota County’s touch-screen voting machines and a significant number of ballots had no recorded votes in the high-profile race, The New York Times reports. Christine Jennings lost to...
- Tags: Government technology, State &, Local Govt, Elections, Christine Jennings
- Blog posts 2006-11-10
- AZ delay may scuttle election recount
- Arizona is unlikely to conduct a hand count to verify its touch-screen voting because the secretary of state failed to submit recount procedures in time for federal review, the Arizona Daily Star reports. Because of concerns about the use of electronic machine voting, the Arizona Legislature passed a law...
- Tags: Kevin Tyne, recount, Jan Brewer
- Blog posts 2006-09-12
- States waking up to e-voting machines
- States waking up to e-voting machineswindows CE is the problemSee, the voting machines run on Windows CE, which is short for Windows Critical Error. There will come a time when Bill Gates will make all the voting machines vote for him. Now, if the voting machines ran on Linux,...
- Tags: Financial accounting, GOP-drafted HB3, Democratic Party, recount, e-voting machine, e-voting, democracy
- Discussion threads 2005-12-07
- Florida paves way for VoIP taxation
- Florida paves way for VoIP taxationWhat I dont Understand About This isThe VOIP can be simply and application only. It does not have to be a device. And the 'business runing the ''- 'service,can simply be a barn full of servers with networking accesories servers."". The users have automated IP...
- Tags: Taxes, Telephony, Free trade, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP, tax, recount, server
- Discussion threads 2004-05-03
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- Major flaw in State of Pennsylvania online voter registration puts user data at risk
- Major flaw in State of Pennsylvania online voter registration puts user data at riskCommonThis is a common phenomenon, happens to MS-only shops.You get a 'developer' who only knows Microsoft technology. (aka: Softie). Since Microsoft stresses ease of use (they don't do complexity well), you get the point and click 'developer'...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., ASPX, online voter registration, voter registration, MAJOR Flaw
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- Our students will need to drive e-voting
- Our students will need to drive e-votingEvoting vs Paper voting.Chris,That's a great question. I sent my wife teacher this link to ask her opinion and also ask her to talk to a few students to see what they say. I'll be interested in what they have to say.In my...
- Tags: e-voting, ballot
- Discussion threads 2008-03-05
- Vista SP1 - Day 1
- Vista SP1 - Day 1WowSeems like you have a lot better luck that George Ou, who seems to have killed a laptop and his desktop is in need of surgery....Over a YearOver a year to stabilize and speed up Vista... or not... we'll see.There is a preoccupation with capital costs...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Day 1
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- Four cable 'cuts' in a week: Conspiracy nuts light up the phones
- Four cable 'cuts' in a week: Conspiracy nuts light up the phonesWhich one is crazier?I find it funny that after generally dismissing "conspiracy theories", without even explaining why each of them is so wrong and crazy, you then finish the article by bringing up your own conspiracy theory (or rather...
- Tags: Network technology, cable, conspiracy theory, Conspiracy nut, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- Super+Friday+to+climax+Microsoft+Open+XML+push
- Super+Friday+to+climax+Microsoft+Open+XML+pushMany standards are created by vendor consortia.Allows the vendors to coordinate and interoperate more effectively. That's a worthwhile goal.Having more than one standard can also be acceptable when a single standard saves neither money nor effort. Standards then have the purpose of providing necessary documentation.But of course an...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Blogging, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Office, ISO
- Discussion threads 2008-02-05
- YouTube view-Ron Paul voting result gap tells me some of his fans are people-phobic
- YouTube view-Ron Paul voting result gap tells me some of his fans are people-phobicComparison is offYT and the FL primary numbers are not comparable. You may well be right that many Paul supporters view YT more frequently. The wheels fall off your analysis when you pick up numbers...
- Tags: result gap, YouTube view-Ron Paul, Ron Paul, YouTube Inc., Paul
- Discussion threads 2008-01-30
- Ohio orders counties to offer paper ballot option
- Ohio orders counties to offer paper ballot optionThe ACLU is rightCan't be wrong all of the time. 62 days before the primary is not the time to make a change. Better to wait until the general election.Give Us The Choice For Who/What To TrustPaper Please. I want my...
- Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, ballot option
- Discussion threads 2008-01-03
- A looming election nightmare?
- After the recount debacle of 2000, Congress passed the Help America Vote Act HAVA. As a result, most states went out and replaced their punch card ballots with electronic voting machines. Unfortunately, evidence is mounting that this will have the opposite effect than the one Congress intended. ...
- Tags: Problem, Diebold Inc., Ballot, E-voting, Corporate Governance, Printers, Government, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Hardware, Peripherals, Phil Windley
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
- ROI Lost: IBM Puts the Screws on a Loyal Customer
- If you ever thought that the contents of the contract you sign with your IT vendor isn't the most important part of your technology strategy, read on. And if you ever thought that your vendor would never do anything to overtly screw you, you also need to read this blog....
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., Mainframe, Vendor, Customer, ROI, IBM Corp., Mainframes, Servers, Hardware, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2007-11-16
- Senate issues subpoenas on NSA warrantless wiretapping
- Senate issues subpoenas on NSA warrantless wiretappingHardly a Constitutional Crisis.The President will invoke executive privilege. The Supreme court will rule in his favor. The Democrats will get the sound bite they are after and the world will go on.Maybe the Senate should issue "National Security Letters" instead, ne?Just...
- Tags: Workforce management, NSA, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, administration
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
- How Microsoft beats Google in ad agency battle
- Google CEO Eric Schmidt has a fantasy, a world wide advertising domination fantasy: "The long-term fantasy is we walk up to you and you give us, say, $10 million and we'll completely allocate it for you' across different media and ad types."Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer aims to have a $6...
- Tags: Microsoft, Google, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-05-22
- Things we need to learn more about
- Things we need to learn more about#5 PhonicsI was one of the first students subjected to a phonic alphabet. The year was 1966 and "Hooked on Phonics" was called ITA. This experiment lasted all of a few years, until results started showing a disturbing trend. Although Phonics allowed for children...
- Tags: Vertical industries, government, identity
- Discussion threads 2007-05-17
- Paper trail bill voted out of House committee. Would such a law have prevented Sarasota?
- Paper trail bill voted out of House committee. Would such a law have prevented Sarasota?So what?We have no way of knowing whethe our votes are tallied honestly.Even paper ballots tend to be un through scanners in all but small New Englamd towns. The scanners magically produce tallies that might even...
- Tags: Scanners, ballot, e-voting, Paper Trail
- Discussion threads 2007-05-11
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