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How plants grow under the ground

An intercontinental team of 30 researchers composed of mathematicians, engineers, computer scientists and plant sciences researchers has developed new explanations about how root plants grow and develop. As roots provide the crops we eat with water and nutrients, it is essential to learn how they grow -- laterally. 'Lateral roots,...

Tags: Root, Soil, Roots, Auxin, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-09-04

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Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 1.02 patch (Windows)

Pro Evo returns to its simulation-based roots for its 2010 incarnation. This patch updates Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 to v1.02.

Tags: Konami Corp., Patches, Notebooks, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-20

'The Purpose of a Business is to Create a Customer' - Peter Drucker Centenary

This month marks the centenary of Management guru Peter Drucker's birth, and the Harvard Business Review - the Vogue magazine of management fashions - has a terrific section devoted to his legacy and ideas this month. The paper version is a keeper. Drucker's...

Tags: Performance, Knowledge, Drucker, John Hagel, Knowledge Stock, Lloyd, Strategy, Collaboration, Groupware, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-11-16

WordPress 2.8.6 (Windows)

WordPress is a personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, Web standards, and usability. WordPress was born out of a desire for an elegant, well-structured personal publishing system built on PHP and MySQL and licensed under the GPL. It is the official successor of b2/cafelog. WordPress is fresh software,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Wordpress, WordPress.org, Channel Management, Quality, Open Source, Marketing, Business Operations

Software downloads 2009-11-13

Arguing About the Collaboration Toolkit: Cisco's Enterprise Collaboration Platform

In the aftermath of last week's San Francisco Enterprise 2.0 conference there's been some lively debate about what constitutes '2.0', including some great comments on my previous post. Meanwhile Cisco have literally just announced their Enterprise Collaboration Platform, which will be broad set...

Tags: Collaboration, Enterprise 2.0, Cisco Systems Inc., Tool, Productivity, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-11-08

Flagfox 3.3.18 (Windows)

Flagfox is an extension that will display a country flag in the status bar and thus showing the location of the current Web site's server. Flagfox uses relatively little resources, and works by accessing an IP address database contained within the extension rather than relying on top-level-domain roots like .com...

Tags: IP, IP Address, Microsoft Windows, Web Site, Dave Garrett, Flagfox, Web Site Development, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Web Technology, Wiki, Channel Management, Network Technology, Networking, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Enterprise 2.0 - the non-debate

If I'd paid the full whack $2,495 to attend the Enterprise 2.0 conference I'd be demanding at least a partial refund. It seems the 'Enterprise 2.0 - what a crock' debate was less than a damp squib and more like a feeble whimper. Here's the back story: ...

Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-11-05

Organic Social Networks, the Yankees and....Wha'? (UPDATE: WE WON OUR 27TH WORLD SERIES!)

Needless to say, being a Yankees fan of the entirely driven and committed sort, I'm biting every nail on my hands off and frankly, if I could reach my feet, would go at those nails too (Ugh.). I do that every time that the Yankees are in the playoffs or...

Tags: Facebook, Network, Twitter Inc., CRM, Games, Social Networking, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-11-04

CultureWatch - traditional cafes or cafe office-spaces?

Some cafe owners are discouraging laptop customers by switching off wifi and returning to traditional roots. It could be a good trend... by Tom Foremski

Tags: Cafe, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Wireless LANs, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Wireless And Mobility, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2009-10-27

Netbooks worth the upgrade to Windows 7? Heck yes!

my thoughts"As I wrote the day that 7 launched, 'Windows 7 is just another OS.'"An article sitting at a -1 rating (out of 33 people) as I type this, and with quite a bit of Talkback discussion. Not exactly a shining pillar of truth."Most netbooks ship with Windows XP Home...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Boot-time, Waking Up, netbook, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Netbooks worth, Heck Yes

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

Immelt seeks to unite healthcare with Silicon Valley mainstream

A lot was written about GE chairman Jeff Immelt's appearance yesterday at the Web 2.0 Summit, but one key point can't be emphasized enough. Jeff Immelt was at the Web 2.0 Summit. He wasn't at a health care show. He was pitching tech people. ...

Tags: General Electric Co., Health Care, Immelt, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Web 2.0, Human Resources, Internet, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-10-22

Football Tycoon (Mobile)

BODY,TD {FONT-FAMILY:verdana,tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;FONT-SIZE:9pt}H4 {FONT-FAMILY:verdana,tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;FONT-SIZE:130%;MARGIN-BOTTOM:7px}P {MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10px; FONT-FAMILY:verdana,tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;FONT-SIZE:9pt}UL,LI {MARGIN-TOP:3px;MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; FONT-FAMILY:verdana,tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;FONT-SIZE:9pt}Football Tycoon is a ground-breaking football title that breaks the mould of the standard manager game. As club owner you are higher than a mere manager or coach and make the decisions that really matter. Visit the in-game nightclub, casino, bookmakers, and...

Tags: Mobile, Tycoon, I-play, Games, Real Estate, Recruitment & Selection, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2009-10-21

Football Tycoon 0.6.0 (Mobile)

BODY,TD {FONT-FAMILY:verdana,tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;FONT-SIZE:9pt}H4 {FONT-FAMILY:verdana,tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;FONT-SIZE:130%;MARGIN-BOTTOM:7px}P {MARGIN-TOP:0px;MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10px; FONT-FAMILY:verdana,tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;FONT-SIZE:9pt}UL,LI {MARGIN-TOP:3px;MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; FONT-FAMILY:verdana,tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;FONT-SIZE:9pt}Football Tycoon is a ground-breaking football title that breaks the mould of the standard manager game. As club owner you are higher than a mere manager or coach and make the decisions that really matter. Visit the in-game nightclub, casino, bookmakers, and...

Tags: Mobile, Tycoon, I-play, Games, Real Estate, Recruitment & Selection, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2009-10-21

Clients: fat vs. thin, net vs. note

Can I suggestNetbooks with Win 7. Just installed it on a useless Linux netbook and it works fine and only cost me A$399 (which now is almost the same as US ;-))For once try and rein in your hobby horse and let the students join the new millenium.On and...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Thin clients, PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, NeatX, oh-so, netbook, thin client, Linux, desktop, operating system, tool

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Bible Pro 14.1 (Windows)

Bible Pro includes million verse links, 250,000 commentaries, 43 bible versions, more than 100 maps, and an interface with free updates for life. Bible Pro uses the same buttons, tools, look, and feel of Microsoft Word and Outlook to make it as easy as possible to learn how to use....

Tags: Bible, Microsoft Windows, Bible Pro, Results

Software downloads 2009-10-18

Spy Hunter by EA 14.6.89 (Mobile)

RACE THROUGH THE 80?S IN CLASSIC SPYHUNTER AND EXPERIENCE THE ALL NEW ENHANCED VERSION ON YOUR WINDOWS MOBILE! Maintaining its roots for an arcade feel, this game is a driving force. Rip through Classic Mode as you throw down oil slicks to impede your enemies. Burn through Enhanced Mode and...

Tags: Mobile, Electronic Arts Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-13

Google's ongoing quest for home page simplicity

Google's latest experiment involves you, the searcher, by removing all unnecessary words from the home page leaving the logo, the search bar and two buttons. Google to the grass-roots? Article by Zack Whittaker

Tags: Google Inc., Home Page, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-10-09

Uncle Sam: less wasteful?

At first thought, the idea of ......disconnecting elevators to the first six floors sounds like a great idea, but what about the handicapped - there would have to be a way to let them use the elevator ... universal access to all places and all that jazz ...LudoThis blog is...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, tax, Uncle Sam, dictator

Discussion threads 2009-10-07

Podcast: Can Apple make the tablet PC cool?

Apple's rumored tablet is just the latest incarnation of the form factor. In fact, the tech industry has been pushing tablet PCs forever with little success. The big question we address in this podcast: Can Apple make tablets cool? We---Jason Hiner, Sam Diaz and I---were a bit...

Tags: Podcast, PC, Tablet PC, Apple Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-07

Scholarly interest in IT failure and waste

Roots in group dynamics and human natureThank you for Tweeting your talk and sharing your slides. They resonated with my own experience.Your prescription isn't very encouraging, though. The character traits that enable people to get ahead in most organizations are the opposites of those needed to lead successful IT implementations.On...

Tags: information technology

Discussion threads 2009-10-05