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- Photos: Solar festival as green as it gets
- Alternative energy and culture were on display last weekend at an off-the-grid learning center in Northern California.Madison Avenue advertisers and Silicon Valley venture capitalists may be pushing all things green into the mainstream these days, yet the countercultural roots of the sustainable-living movement are alive and thriving. More than 10,000...
- Tags: photograph, SolFest, Solar Living Institute, dome, alternative energy, photovoltaics, hydrogen, dump, Santa Cruz, wall, greenhouse, tent, automated teller machine, homeowner, Northern California, nonprofit, technique, festival, pump, showcase, pyramid, California, Sharp Corp.
- Image galleries 2007-08-23
- Images: A vision for an asteroid mission
- A private company in Santa Cruz, Calif., uses its 3D rendering technology to simulate a spacecraft landing on an asteroid.
- Tags: 3D rendering, Santa Cruz, asteroid, spacecraft, vision, 3D, California
- Image galleries 2007-07-30
- Cooperativa de Servicios Publicos "Santa Cruz" Ltda. Streamlines Administrative and Financial Processes
- The Cooperativa de Servicios Publicos "Santa Cruz" Ltda. (Public Services Cooperative "Santa Cruz" Ltda.) creates, builds, operates, maintains, and manages potable water and sewage system services, mainly in Santa Cruz de la Sierra and its provinces. The company wanted to achieve an integrated system that allows online decision making. The...
- Tags: Santa Cruz, Oracle Corp., Financial, Purchasing & Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Operations
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- Another side of the SCO story
- Dan Kusnetzky remembers the Santa Cruz Operation and Caldera/The SCO group by Dan Kusnetzky
- Tags: SCO Group Inc., Dan Kusnetzky, Open Source
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- SCO story ends with a whimper
- William Shakespear should have expanded on his "first ... the lawyers" bit!It is hard to feel sorry for people who go crying all the way to the bank!BAH-HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!Good riddance.Someone remind meThis turned out exactly how Bitty/No Ax predicted, right?: o )SCO Xenix & UnixRather sad that their expertise at delivering...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, SCO Group Inc., BSD, Linux, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- 2009 Audi Q5
- Photo gallery:2009 Audi Q5Small SUVs present a good compromise of practical cabin space, carlike drivability, and good fuel economy. Or, at least, they should. But some small SUVs we've tested failed on that third trait. The Acura RDX and the Land Rover LR2 turned in worse economy than we expected,...
- Tags: Downtown San Francisco, navigation system, Audi Q5, Audi AG
- Product reviews 2009-08-13
- 2009 Nissan Maxima SV
- Photo gallery:2009 Nissan Maxima SVAs its top-of-the-line sedan, Nissan fits the updated 2009 Maxima with cabin tech handed down from its Infiniti brand, and gives it a driving character far more sporty than we would expect. Although front-wheel-drive means the Maxima might have trouble competing with the likes of BMW...
- Tags: continuously variable transmission, Maxima, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., car
- Product reviews 2009-03-23
- Cool Tools - GoLearn Skateboarding brings GPS-enabled features, instruction to the iPhone
- When I was a kid my mom got me a skateboard. All the neighborhood kids were doing it and I was consistently succumbing to peer pressure, so I wanted to get out there and rock and roll. Sad thing is, I could only rock. Over. Onto my face. As my...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Video, App, Tool, Bill Pennington, Street Section, Corporate Communications, GPS, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-02-20
- 2009 Nissan Altima Hybrid
- Photo gallery:2009 Nissan Altima HybridWe never thought we could have so much fun with a hybrid, but Nissan ups the performance of its 2009 Altima Hybrid with a stronger engine than its rival, the Toyota Camry Hybrid, and adds anti-sway bars to keep it from wallowing in the corners. The...
- Tags: Altima Hybrid, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Mph, car
- Product reviews 2009-02-19
- Microsoft: It’s not just a store, it’s a branding experience
- Microsoft: It’s not just a store, it’s a branding experienceBut it has to be first and foremost a storeThey have to move product to stay open. This is basic common sense. They can't expect store operations to be underwritten as a kind of marketing device.Whether the move will work for...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Strategy, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., branding
- Discussion threads 2009-02-13
- More precious than platinum
- More precious than platinumTry out the following More than half the nation's fruit, nuts, and vegetables come from here.California is the nation's number one dairy state.California's leading commodity is milk and cream. Grapes are second.California's leading export crop is almonds.Nationally, products exclusively grown (99% or more) in California include almonds,...
- Tags: Climate Change, Grape
- Discussion threads 2009-02-04
- Bringing virtual machine technology out of the datacenter - VirtualLogix
- Mike Seashols, executive chairman of the board and JP LeBlanc, vice president of marketing and business development, both of VirtualLogix, chatted with me about the increasing role virtual machine technology is playing to make handheld devices, intelligent devices and even remote sensing equipment more powerful, more functional and at a...
- Tags: Data Center, Network, Virtual Machine, Desktop Virtualization, Networking, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-12-24
- Zoom ZoomTel V3 5577 - router
- Zoom ZoomTel V3 5577 - routerZoomTel V3 5577 - routersend me quote ZoomTel V3 5577 - routerFor Santa Cruz BOLIVIA
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router
- Discussion threads 2008-12-10
- Bay Area: sunny upside
- The past decade has seen a surge in solar installations across the San Francisco Bay Area and the Silicon Valley leads the region. Top five counties in the region: 1. Santa Clara County [San Jose]: 2,462 solar installations 2. Alameda County...
- Tags: Solar Energy, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- 2009 Audi A4 3.2 Quattro
- Photo gallery:2009 Audi A4 3.2 QuattroAudi became an early car technology adopter, with interesting tricks like SD-card slots and adaptive headlights. With the 2009 Audi A4, the company kept the latter but dropped the former in favor of the much smarter Audi Music Interface, which handles USB drives and...
- Tags: Audi AG, Quattro, car
- Product reviews 2008-11-05
- 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550
- Photo gallery:2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550Maybe we've been driving too many very nice cars lately, but the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550 didn't excite us much when it arrived in the garage. It's hard to follow acts like the Maserati GranTurismo and the BMW M6, and we tend to like shorter, more nimble sports...
- Tags: Mercedes-Benz SL550, Mercedes-Benz, Nuvi 880
- Product reviews 2008-08-29
- 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
- Photo gallery:2008 Hyundai Santa Fe LimitedThe 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is the second model we've seen from Hyundai with a navigation system, reinforcing the fact that the company is seriously upping its tech game. But unlike the 2009 Sonata, the tech in the Santa Fe is more of an add-on,...
- Tags: Santa Fe, navigation system, Hyundai
- Product reviews 2008-08-01
- 2009 Acura TSX
- Photo gallery:2009 Acura TSXBecause of its solid and comfortable everyday driver demeanor, buyers of the new 2009 Acura TSX will probably opt for the five-speed automatic transmission, for ease of driving in traffic and urban settings. And that's unfortunate, because to appreciate Honda's capability to build truly efficient engines that...
- Tags: Acura, Acura TSX
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
- Americans growing their own: veggies this time
- Americans growing their own: veggies this timeGood idea.When I was a kid we always had a vegetable garden in the suburbs. Tomatoes, cucumbers carrorts and lettuce. That way you don't have to worry about what type of pesticides companies use. Not only that, they taste so much better, especially the...
- Tags: lawn, herb
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- NASA IG: Scientists were muzzled
- NASA IG: Scientists were muzzledI don't think so!If this administration is writting his pay check, than they can control what the researcher is doing and saying.As for global warming, it seems to be limited to glaciers in the mountains and at the poles. The temperature did not changed much in...
- Tags: Workforce management, NASA, administration, NASA IG
- Discussion threads 2008-06-03
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