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- From the vault: Lisa demo
- From my forthcoming book, Corporations that Changed the World: Apple Inc. After a tour of the Xerox PARC Palo Alto Research Center laboratories in December 1979 and a demonstration of their Alto computer, Steve Jobs decided that the Graphical User Interface GUI was the future of computing. Apple traded...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Xerox PARC, Lisa, Productivity, Podcasts, Digital Music, Digital Media, Internet, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Large Hadron Collider computing grid launched
- The Worldwide Large Hadron Collider Computing Grid, which can draw on the computing power of more than 100,000 processors, was officially launched on Friday. One of the world's largest computing grids, capable of streaming the equivalent of three million DVDs a year, was officially launched on Friday....
- Tags: CERN, Scientist, Grid, Large Hadron Collider, particle accelerator, physics, Nick Heath, silicon.com
- News items 2008-10-06
- Dureza (exe)
- This software for nanoindentations other instrumented indentation testing IIT machines. The product core features are for research and industrial application where the indentation test is the only available method to measure the mechanical properties. This could be for small bone sample for biological applications or microchip integrated circuits. It functionality...
- Tags: Curve, Semiconductors, Quality, Productivity, Hardware, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2008-09-25
- Oracle's Mix Network, thoughts on remote conferencing
- A couple of thoughts on the large scale Oracle OpenWorld Conference, which has a downtown San Francisco street closed, over 40,000 people in attendance and 1,700+ sessions. The logistics of catering to this number of people is huge, and so is the associated airlift. ...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Network, Conference, Web 2.0 Movement, Mix Network, Web 2.0, Blogging, Java Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Internet, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- LHC shuts down for 2 months over faulty wiring
- Update: CERN now says the LHC won't restart until April. The two-month delay moves the LHC to late November on the calendar, and the machine has to shut down for the winter to avoid huge energy bills. via New York Times The Large...
- Tags: CERN, Magnet, LHC, Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- ITC to probe Nintendo Wii patent infringement
- The U.S. International Trade Commission has agreed to look into Hillcrest Laboratories' allegations that Nintendo infringed Hillcrest's patents in making its popular Wii video game WASHINGTON--The U.S. International Trade Commission has agreed to look into Hillcrest Laboratories' allegations that Nintendo infringed Hillcrest's patents in making its popular Wii video...
- Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Patent, Nintendo Wii, U.S. International Trade Commission, Hillcrest Laboratories, Games, Personal Technology, Reuters, Nintendo, Wii, video consoles, motion dectection, patents, patent infringement, Hillcrest
- News items 2008-09-18
- If manufacturing is a green advantage, this could be a boon for smaller systems builder
- Larry Dignan referred yesterday in a post to the launch of Intel's latest low-power Xeon server processors, but there's one thing I wanted to follow up on with respect to that development. It's something I feel could be particularly interesting in light of the news reports over the past couple...
- Tags: Intel Corp., Manufacturing, Servers, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- Will vendors now boycott Massachusetts?
- Will vendors now boycott Massachusetts?Medical device development in MassachusettsSpeaking as a member of the orthopedic medical device industry, it is our hope that the regulatory process will allow input from industry to develop reasonable disclosure guidelines without stifling activities that are beneficial to Massachusetts healthcare consumers. Below is an abbreviated...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, Benefits, medical device, S. 2863, medical device industry, health care, manufacturer, industry
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Mayor: Cleantech leaders are finding their way to San Jose
- The great thing about visiting my brother and his family in San Jose is that there is almost always a business reason for me to be here. I used my latest trip ending tomorrow to catch up with the mayor of San Jose, Chuck Reed, about his city's aggressive green...
- Tags: San Jose, Leader, Clean Technology, Capital Structures, Finance, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Live Webcast: Intelligent Network Design: A conversation with Qwest's CTO
- Are you curious about the future of business telecommunications? Do you want to learn how Qwest is addressing your networking needs, from the bottom up? Join this live Webcast conversation from TechRepublic, featuring Pieter Poll, Qwest's Chief Technology Officer, who will deep dive into Qwest's advanced network architecture,...
- Tags: Webcast, Qwest Communications Inc., Network, Network Design, Networking
- Webcasts 2008-06-24
- Can Silicon Valley's San Jose find its way?
- San Jose suffered a massive calamity just a few years ago that cost it 225,000 jobs - nearly one quarter of its entire population - the worst job loss anywhere in the US since the Great Depression. The dotcom dotbomb from 2001 to 2003 was a period...
- Tags: San Jose, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Consolidates Financial Systems for 26 International Business Units
- Underwriters Laboratories Inc. UL is an independent product safety certification organization that has been testing product and writing Standards for Safety for more than a century. Underwriters Laboratories Inc. UL wanted to replace disparate financial applications for 26 international business units and establish a consolidated platform for global finance to...
- Tags: International Business, Oracle Corp., Financial, Financial System, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Images: Supersize solar power
- Utility-scale solar power plants--using everything from giant reflective dishes to plastic balloons--are changing the look of solar power.Parabolic troughs, one of which is shown here, have been around for 25 years, and the technology will be around for at least another 25. Parabolic troughs reflect sunlight to heat liquid carried...
- Tags: Electricity, Solar Energy, Trough, Photovoltaics, Plant, mW, Solar Power Plant, Arizona Public Service, BrightSource Energy, Concentrator, Stirling Engine Systems, Infinia, It', SolFocus, What', Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-26
- Is the time right for iPhones in Ed Tech?
- Is the time right for iPhones in Ed Tech?Those controlling the answer to Ed TechAs I understand it since I read my first Plan Room and Builders Exchange spec and blueprint at the age of six - Section 10100 (et al revs.) like 'visual display boards' and 'educational equipment' ...
- Tags: Ed Tech, Apple iPhone, time right
- Discussion threads 2008-05-12
- East-Tec Backup 2008 (exe)
- East-Tec Backup 2007 backs up and protects the files and data you care about (files, folders, documents, emails, photos, address book, and settings from your favorite programs such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express, and more). East-Tec Backup 2007 is very easy to use and features...
- Tags: EAST Technologies, East-Tec Backup 2007, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Web Browsers, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-04-16
- Hospital Uses Business Intelligence Solution to Save Time and Gain Insight From Data
- The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia CHOP is a leading pediatric hospital based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The hospital's department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, which collects and analyzes patient specimens in specialized laboratories, needed to improve processes to meet the demands presented by the hospital's growth. Specifically, the department sought to...
- Tags: Business Intelligence, Hospital, Department, Children, Healthcare, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- New Operating System Offers Manufacturer Enhanced Security
- Sirona Dental Systems is a leading global manufacturer of dental equipment. Headquartered in Bensheim, Germany, the company develops innovative devices and systems for dental practices, teaching hospitals, and dental laboratories. Many of its employees are mobile and work to supply customers worldwide. Using Wireless Local Area Networks WLANs or the...
- Tags: Operating System, WLAN, Sirona Dental Systems, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Networking
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- SGS Life Sciences Capitalizes on Its Clinical Studies With Flexible Management Solution
- SGS Life Science Services is a global Contract Research Organisation CRO specializing in preclinical studies and phase I-IIa trials. SGS Life Science Services wanted to acquire a new clinical study management system in compliance with current regulatory requirements and capitalize on study concepts within SGS-Aster. The challenge was to canvas...
- Tags: Solution, Oracle Corp., SGS Life Sciences, SGS Life Science Services, Investment, Finance
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- Yahoo inks cloud computing research pact with Tata unit
- Yahoo said Monday that it has signed a cloud computing research pact with Computational Research Laboratories, a Pune, India-based subsidiary of Tata. Under the deal, Computational Research Laboratories CRL will make one of its supercomputers available for cloud computing research. Yahoo says it will use its CRL...
- Tags: Apache Hadoop, Yahoo! Inc., Distributed Computing, Computational Research Laboratories, Cloud Computing, Network Technology, Open Source, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-24
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