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- Green IT strategy has nebulous ROI. So why bother?
- I wouldn't bother either, it's embarrassingFinally the smoke screen is beginning to clear:"An internal document from the National Grid, seen by the Sunday Express, says wind turbine energy will at times cost over 3,000 per cent more than conventional power."http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/140456/-250bn-The-real-cost-of-wind-powerIn the real world, not the world inhabited by eco fantasies,...
- Tags: ROI/TCO, Green IT, Green IT strategy, ROI
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Finally, some answers to Windows 7 upgrade questions
- Except that most software is not 64-bitnor are most drivers. Also, you have a nasty Microsoft enforced warning screen if you are trying to use non-signed drivers each time you boot. Not a killer, but stupid and annoying.Also, as someone else pointed out, if you don't have at least 4...
- Tags: Network technology, Microsoft Windows, 64-bit, Windows 7 Upgrade, 32-bit, Microsoft Windows 7, software
- Discussion threads 2009-10-25
- DateTime Calculator 2.3 (Windows)
- DateTime Calculator will let you easily add/subtract dates and time intervals, or compare two different dates/times. With just one click, you can add a value to a base date time, or subtract some intervals from a base date time, and get a detailed result. Moreover, you can compare two different...
- Tags: Interval, www.eTimeInc.com, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-11
- Thousands of phone apps are available, but what 3 do you really need?
- It's interesting......whatever platform you choose there are a handful of apps that are essential and everything else is kind of... well, fluff.Anyway, from a Symbian perspective:* Sports Tracker* Nokia Maps* FacebookExactly rightBeing proud of 85,000 farting applications is... well... silly.From a Windows Mobile perspective, the APPS I use the most:1....
- Tags: Smart phones, Microsoft Windows, Mobile applications, Wireless and Mobility, phone app, THOUSANDS, Apple iPhone, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-09-30
- Poll: How often do you use your pocket camera?
- I fall into that "Only on special occasions" category so I selected every few weeks because that's about right. I always have it with me in my bag but typically only use it for vacations and festivals and that sort of thing.RE: Poll: How often do you use your pocket...
- Tags: camera
- Discussion threads 2009-09-17
- Zune HD release date and Apple iPod announcement uncomfortably close to each other
- Seriously?I don't think this is such a bad idea. What if, and this is a big what if, Microsoft announced something more than just the Zune HD? Am I the only one that finds it odd that Microsoft is so open with releasing information about this thing? We practically know...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, Microsoft Zune, Zune HD, Microsoft Corp., camera, convergence, convergence device
- Discussion threads 2009-08-13
- Summer reading: Hugo Award-winning The Graveyard Book
- Summer is almost over. We have two weeks to go and I've utterly entered panic mode, given that the to-do lists on the whiteboards in my office just keep growing and I only seem to be marking items off occasionally. Two of my kids are also cranking into panic...
- Tags: Fantasy, Neil Gaiman, Hugo Award, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- US cyberwarriors a reluctant crew
- The Obama Administration will one day have a whole slate of cybersecurity and cyberwar experts, but that doesn't mean the Defense community will be ready to let loose offensive cyber attacks. According to a report in Sunday's New York Times, planning for such attacks has been in...
- Tags: Computer Network, Cyberattack, Attack, Hacking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-08-02
- Bleak Xmas Ahead: Where's the innovation I need to fill the stockings?
- I know this is the July Fourth holiday and I'm half a year away from gift giving. But, when I looked through the Sunday supplements in today's newspaper, I couldn't find anything to buy. Nothing. Nada. Zip. Zilch. Squat. Yes, I scanned the Best Buy, Office Depot...
- Tags: Innovation, Incrementalism, Recipe, Herewith, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-07-05
- Judge's idea to outlaw links won't save newspapers
- Judge's idea to outlaw links won't save newspapersPerhaps a kindle like device?Get rid of paper, and sell a yearly subscription with a Kindle like reader. The yearly subscription would help offset the hardware costs.Get rid of the paper, or charge extra for it like cellular companies do for optionsTo...
- Tags: news industry
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- Bing posing a serious threat to Google?
- Bing posing a serious threat to Google?RE: Bing posing a serious threat to Google?Google could be simply looking to change their appearance to regulators who are taking aim at the company, just waiting for the right time to declare them a monopoly. This is a special angle. Nice try.But...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operational accounting, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-16
- Microsoft fumbles the digital TV transition
- Microsoft fumbles the digital TV transitionHas the ATSC glitch affected you?If you?re a Media Center user, has this issue affected you? Leave a comment as a reply here. (If you have another coment to make, please start a new thread) I?ll be following up with Microsoft to see if I...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Media Center PCs, digital television, digital TV transition, TV, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-15
- Shrinking is in
- I recently blogged about shrinking cities. And we've all heard about shrinking newspapers. Lay-offs, smaller payrolls, even shut-downs. The "Gray Lady" did another shrinking act today. The "New York Times Sunday Magazine" is now 9% smaller. Not fewer pages, just smaller ones. Simply put:...
- Tags: Page, Payroll Solutions, Operational Accounting, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-06-14
- Wal-Mart makes electronics assault on Best Buy official
- Wal-Mart makes electronics assault on Best Buy officialInteresting moveWalMart has the potential to be a major player in the electronics retail environment and a strong competition to Best Buy if it is really serious. A few thoughts for WalMart:1. In the Sunday Ads, tell consumers about the new renovations...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Best Buy Co. Inc., electronics
- Discussion threads 2009-05-19
- MSDict Oxford Dictionary of the Bible (BB Storm) (Mobile)
- The Most Authoritative and Up-to-date Dictionary of the Bible AvailableAs well as providing concise information about important places and personalities, this accessible dictionary clearly explains the themes and doctrines of the Bible. With entries ranging from earthquakes and mice to feminism and the Dead See Scrolls, it is a lively...
- Tags: Bible, Scholar
- Software downloads 2009-05-14
- Want to get your blog published on the Amazon Kindle?
- Want to get your blog published on the Amazon Kindle?If I had a Kindle, I probably wouldReading blogs on a kindle is actually a pretty good idea. And it may even be worth the small fee that Amazon charges to provide the content. I have an RSS reader...
- Tags: Blogging, RSS, Amazon.com Inc., blog, Amazon Kindle
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- No Device Will Save The New York Times. Only The Times Can.
- No Device Will Save The New York Times. Only The Times Can.Fancy garbage is still garbage.[B]What really sets the Times apart is its ability to dig in deeply to events and issues that really matter ? and not necessarily in New York. International reporting, national reporting, business and politics.[/B]They stopped...
- Tags: news outlet, NYT, New York Times Co.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-05
- Kickfire: Released for all the right reasons, but with the worst timing?
- Kickfire: Released for all the right reasons, but with the worst timing?TPC-H numbers, not TPC-C numbersTPC-C is an OLTP benchmark, while TPC-H is a DSS/DW benchmark. myKickAsSQL PlanOracle proposes to buy Kickfire, lock stock and Query Processing Barrel.Invites entire company to expenses-paid weekend to discuss the plan ...1. Customers...
- Tags: Databases, OPEN SOURCE, Kickfire, Oracle Corp., MySQL, database
- Discussion threads 2009-04-22
- The Best Thing In The World: TiVo Transfers
- The Best Thing In The World: TiVo TransfersRE: The Best Thing In The World: TiVo TransfersRecently dumped Comcast and got DirecTV, their HD DVR and guide blows away Comcast's. Only thing good I can say about Comcast is they had HD DVR before Tivo had any HD offering. ...
- Tags: DVR, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Digital video, Cable, TiVo Inc., Comcast Corp., TiVo Transfer, Best Thing, DirecTV
- Discussion threads 2009-04-17
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