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- AMD launches 'business class' Phenom, Athlon chips
- AMD launches 'business class' Phenom, Athlon chipsOne thing AMD has better...than Intel is the way the heat sink mounts. The four little pins holding the Intel heat sink to the main board is very mickey mouse. I've had the outer portion of the pin, what expands to hold the sink...
- Tags: Processors, Network technology, Sanity, AMD Athlon, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Phenom, business class, Intel Corp., chip
- Discussion threads 2008-04-28
- UPDATE: $3 billion Census Bureau IT failure
- UPDATE: $3 billion Census Bureau IT failureWhy do a census manually in the first place?The last manual census in my country Denmark was done in 1970. By that time we had put a Civil Registration System in place, which is safe and which is trusted by the public. Ever since...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Census Bureau IT failure, Sanity
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- Microsoft wasting no time rejoicing in its OOXML win
- Microsoft wasting no time rejoicing in its OOXML winLong live the Microsoft Zimbabwe standardIn recognition of ISO adoption of IS 29500 it will hence forth be formally known ans the Zimbabwe stand.Microsoft vote riggers sorry I mean keen standards followers were quoted as saying "we learnt all about ballot...
- Tags: ISO standards, Process improvement, Sanity, Microsoft Corp., OOXML
- Discussion threads 2008-04-01
- Microsoft changes Vista license terms
- Microsoft changes Vista license termsThe coupon is for OEM versions.They are not going to upgrade you from OEM to Retail. You will be locked to the motherboard that shipped with the system.Oh yeah, until they employ the "changable"clause in their EULA and press ahead after suckers have already -...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, coupon, Microsoft Corp., computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, OEM, Microsoft Windows, sanity
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
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- Paying for what does not work remains popular
- We are already there, DanaYou said "But at some point your neighbors, who are paying for your excess, whether in the form of insurance or in the form of taxes, are going to start asking these hard questions"We are already there. I agree with you that many of us...
- Tags: Insurance, Recruitment & Selection, Financial Planning, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, prostate cancer, job
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- CIO Sanity Savers: Five ways to become a more effective executive
- This episode of CIO Sanity Savers looks at some time-tested tips that leaders can use to be more effective with their time. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: CIO, Leadership, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- Resistance to change: The real Enterprise 2.0 barrier
- Vive Le Resistance!Michael - Resistance to Change, Immunity to Change - there is a lot of activity on the "real work" beyond tech and into enacting and leveraging change agents of Enterprise 2.0 lately... great that we're all surfacing these issues in increasingly large forums.For a bit more flavor on...
- Tags: Enterprise 2.0, transparency, worker
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Hackers bypass Windows 7 activation
- lol...and double lolwhoever thinks that windows 7 is any better than any previous disaster they created will be dispelled soon.Google will take over and leave MS in the dustGoogle is going to take over and leave the lethargic Windows in PC dust.loverock's mother herei must apologize for my 44 old...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- My new daughter is a lot like Linux
- Windoze is a boys smelly diaper, Linux is a girls one, that's the messageI guess some people will never be mature enough to get it.Handling the learning curve...is not very hard. Particularly when you let them use the simple Gnome user interface which the standard Ubuntu has.Maybe this website of...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, diaper
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Five best smartphones for business 2009
- TechRepublic wants to help IT leaders pinpoint the top smartphones for workers who need serious productivity. This episode of CIO Sanity Savers counts down 2009's five best smartphones for business. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Smart Phone, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-11-11
- Rising sea levels and rising levels of anxiety
- Against stupidityThe gods themselves contend in vain - but at least over 60% seem to be rational.Perhaps we could have a poll about people's opinions on the law of gravity and whether it should be repealed. Gravity SUCKS!Perhaps I'm wrong and these polls are simply about measuring the sanity...
- Tags: world order
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- 10 ways to deal with a bad boss
- Is your boss about to drive you crazy? Here are some coping strategies to help you keep your sanity and maybe your job.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
- Tags: Boss, Calvin Sun, Blogging, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
- Download resources 2009-11-02
- Gaping security hole in Time Warner cable routers
- how about telling us how to fix it?Can the customer log into their own router and change the vulnerable settings? Please advise.Patetic simply pateticThis is a worst case scenario... Time Warner is guilty of having used the same Admin Name/Password on all their routers and from what I read on...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Modems, Network technology, NETWORKING, SMC8014, Model Number, Time Warner Cable Inc., router, modem, Time Warner Inc., Comcast Corp., security
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- How CIOs can instigate change [video]
- IT leaders must know how to instigate change. This episode of CIO Sanity Savers discusses five key factors to help your change initiatives succeed. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: CIO, Video, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Forge consensus on decision-making with these three tricks
- CIOs need to be skilled at bringing a diverse group of opinionated leaders and executives into alignment. Consensus-building is always tough, but the higher you climb up the corporate ladder, the more critical this skill becomes. In this episode of CIO Sanity Savers Jason Hiner riffs on forging consensus. ...
- Tags: CIO, Decision-making, Consensus, Tools & Techniques, Leadership, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-09-28
- Five ways for a CIO to become invaluable to the CEO [video]
- Today’s CEOs have to be transparent and accountable, while still creating and growing revenue. They also have to build customer loyalty, comply with regulations, please shareholders, and inspire employees amid layoffs and pay reductions. This episode of CIO Sanity Savers share a few ideas about how CIOs can best provide...
- Tags: CIO, Video, CEO, Corporate Communications, Workforce Management, Marketing, Human Resources, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-09-18
- Deploy metrics to revolutionize business processes [video]
- In lean times, a business process metrics program might seem like something that’s nice to have but not essential. However, identifying, redesigning, and monitoring just one critical business process can quickly reap benefits in cost savings or happier customers. This episode of CIO Sanity Savers shares some pointers to help...
- Tags: Business Process, Video, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-09-14
- Court overturns $358m verdict against Microsoft
- If we only had real hope...If we only had real hope that sanity would return to the realm of patents. The current system of rubber stamping every patent application combined with outrageous damage awards has gotten out of control. We need real patent reform and we need it yesterday.RE: Court...
- Tags: patent, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-13
- Will Microsoft always be seen as open source Astroturf?
- Long ago......people gave up any semblance of being able to separate the message from the messenger. We saw it with the anti-Bush tirades, we see it now with the anti-Obama (and the anti-anti-Obama) tirades, as we see it in the anti-Microsoft tirades. Microsoft could announce that the sun was going...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., publically-traded company, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-09-11
- Look beyond the dollar signs to validate your projects
- Innovation is an almost-sacred business pursuit. Unfortunately, many organizations throw up barriers that make it difficult to foster innovation, such as viewing the value of a project only in terms of its ability to generate calculated revenue. This episode of CIO Sanity Savers explains how to identify and demonstrate the...
- Tags: Innovation, Dollar, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
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