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- Microreactors change propane into hydrogen
- Microreactors have already been used for on-site reforming of fuels, such as methanol or propane, to produce hydrogen to be used in fuel cells. Now, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign UIUC have designed very efficient ceramic microreactors to do this task. The scientists say that their microreactors...
- Tags: reforming, UIUC
- Blog posts 2006-09-23
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- Empirical evidence: Arctic ice sheets thinner and softer
- I see the counter-offensive ("Anglia" anyone?) is in full swing.And.. yeah sure Harry, we're going to 'believe' your scientists.Like in the Apple ad: "Trust me, this time is different".:)Indeed. It's just pre-Copenhagen PR.And Copenhagen is about:- blaming the west- wealth distribution from the west to lazy and corrupt countries.Fair questionsAs...
- Tags: Arctic, climate change
- Discussion threads 2009-11-28
- i4i vs. Microsoft appeal heard; Trash talk ensues
- i Just hope taht MS will have it in the jaw big time For once a little guy could give the knock-out to MS would be a joy ....Would be so niceWould love to see this one almost bankrupt Microsoft.Would love it even more if the next one wipes them...
- Tags: OpenOffice, Custom XML, Microsoft Corp., I4i
- Discussion threads 2009-09-23
- Google open source strategy not just a patent dodge
- Business and evil.The very first thing in Google's defense is that they make their money by providing advertising services, not by destroying the IT ecosystem with anti-competitiveness like a certain software vendor is hell-bent on doing.RE: Google open source strategy not just a patent dodge"Fact is Google has been a...
- Tags: Patent Reform, strategy, Google Inc., patent, Google open source strategy, Google open source
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- Linux clients break 1% web usage share
- Linux clients break 1% web usage shareThank you, danske, gracias.For the information.For some reason....I was in the shower and knew I would see a headline like this today. 1% on this rather limited survey most likely equates to a much larger share than whats given.How can...Linux be on a rise...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, NetApplications, Web, Linux, Linux Client, web usage
- Discussion threads 2009-05-01
- Could Cloudera become the open source Asia?
- Those of you old enough to remember the original Apple Macintosh may also remember the "super-group" known as Asia. The group became notorious for its ego battles, forming, breaking up, and reforming until it became something of a joke. (To the right is the present line-up for...
- Tags: Apache Hadoop, Blog, Asia, Cloudera, Amr Awadallah, Hammerbacher, Blogging, Entrepreneurship, Open Source, Internet, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-03-17
- Feedback on federal contracting
- Feedback on federal contractingNixon in ChinaA Democratic president may actually have an easier time reforming procurement practices than a Republican one would, simply because most of the federal procurement statutes were enacted by Democratic Congresses in response to scandals back when Ronald Reagan was president. George W. Bush could...
- Tags: Purchasing & Procurement, procurement
- Discussion threads 2009-03-09
- Feedback on federal contracting
- Readers respond. Reforming IT acquisition and purchasing will be hugely difficult. by Richard Koman
- Tags: Information Technology, U.S. Congress, Financial Crisis, Government IT, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- The two big lies in the health IT debate
- The two big lies in the health IT debateDon't get me started. I don't believe, and most likely will never believe, that the insurance companies' goal is to "provide the best care for the lowest cost". My experience tells me that it is to provide the least acceptable...
- Tags: Financial Planning, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, health insurance industry, insurance company, insurance, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-02-13
- Julius Genachowski & The FCC: A Failure to Communicate?
- So Julius Genachowski is to be Barack Obama's choice to head the Federal Communications Commission. Genachowski and president-elect Obama were classmates at the Harvard Law School. And Obama was his boss back then, too, at the Harvard Law Review. GigaOm...
- Tags: FCC, Barack Obama, Broadband, Ticketmaster Corp., Interactive Corp., Wireless, Federal Government, Internet, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Wireless And Mobility, Government, Networking, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- The 2009 Green Wars Being Fought Now
- In Washington D.C. the stakes are high. The stakes are huge. The stakes are for a major porton of the cash that will go into the United States' mounting federal debt. That means big money. How much will Obama's version of the federal government put into...
- Tags: Health Care, Stimulus, U.S. Senate, Vertical Industries, Taxes, Benefits, Healthcare, Free Trade, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-01-05
- Obama sets technology agenda; a high student focus
- "Welcome, and thank you for choosing Barack Obama as your new president. Please take a minute to familiarise yourself with your new president, as this one is a newer, smarter and better looking president than previous versions. Although this is a new president, some features have not...
- Tags: President, Broadband, President-elect, Internet, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Workforce Management, Telecommunications, Networking, Human Resources, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- The IT role in the mortgage meltdown
- The IT role in the mortgage meltdownNobody likes a WhisleblowerYou got blacklisted for publicly Whistle-blowing at a company meeting. For your trouble you lost a job, faced economic hardship, and had to explain at interviews why this employer would not give you a reference. You did not follow...
- Tags: Leadership, information technology, mortgage meltdown, IT role, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- House of Hackers social community opens up
- House of Hackers social community opens upVerified IdentitiesIf this site is truly White Hat, then hackers should not be able to hide behind an alias. There should be Paypal-like ID verification of a person's name and address. That information should be ~publically~ available so that it can be continually...
- Tags: Hacking, hacker
- Discussion threads 2008-05-06
- AllReader+: Powerful Reading Tool for Windows Mobiles (Mobile)
- A powerful reading application for Windows Mobile Smartphone to read books, magazine, newspapers, and all other text documents.AllReader+ supports TXT, HTML, RTF, FB2, PDB/PRC (PalmDOC, zTXT mode 1), DOC, DOCX, ODT, SXW, ABW, ZABW, CHM,and TCR formats.The application allows you view the text in Regular or Full screen mode.You can...
- Tags: Screen, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Joystick, Tool, SHAPE Services GmbH, Joystick Button, Smart Phones, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-04-14
- At FCC, change must be the mantra
- At FCC, change must be the mantraUniversal service is a worthy goal? In the USA it is a birthrightThe mantra is that the air is a public commons. There is no privatization opportunity here. We can not have trans national big businesses mucking up the greatest public commons of all...
- Tags: Federal government, Universal Service, FCC, mantra, spectrum
- Discussion threads 2008-02-25
- What to do with your old digital camera--reuse, reduce, recycle!
- Between the flurry of new camera announcements at CES and PMA and year-end holiday purchases, chances are pretty good that you or someone you know has a new digital camera. The question is what to do with the old camera. If it's in working order, you could pass...
- Tags: Electronics, Digital Camera, Camera, Electronic Industries Alliance, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- "Back that truck up"
- "Back that truck up"Who says?[i]A big part of the dominant wintel mythology, for example, is based on three beliefs, all of them wrong[/i]And here I thought that the big part of the dominant wintel mythology was that WinTel offered consumers the most flexibility at the lowest price. Silly me!Successful dominant...
- Tags: Wintel
- Discussion threads 2007-12-21
- SNS Top Ten Predictions for 2008
- Forecaster Mark Anderson of the Strategic News Service SNS has published his top ten predictions for next year. As a context for his predictions, Mark noted that IT spending outside the U.S. will help bolster companies with the U.S. economic growth slowing: "Most large IT corporations now make more...
- Tags: U.S., Web, Medicine, Patient, HMO, One-to-One Education, Social Networking, Healthcare, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- All American vehicles more fuel-efficient? Not likely
- All American vehicles more fuel-efficient? Not likelyFourth rail[i]One key proposed change in this bill: more fuel-efficient cars and light trucks in America by 2020.[/i]Sort of like reforming Social Security -- always set the objective far enough out that it has no real effect.Face it: gasoline is like Social Security:...
- Tags: Business intelligence, Honda Civic, gasoline, knowledge management, environmental
- Discussion threads 2007-12-06
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