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- Textbook costs have to go
- Textbook costs have to goI've alwasy wondered why a group . . .of Universities haven't gotten together to produce some sort of on-line database, ala Wikipedia, to do this very thing. They could restrict input to accredited organizations, with the documents subject to review by the member groups before...
- Tags: E-books, textbook publisher, Books, textbook
- Discussion threads 2008-01-19
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- Click fraud in 2nd quarter of 2008 more sophisticated, botnets to blame
- Whereas the overall click fraud rate isn't increasing, it's not decreasing either, remaining flat for the first two quarters of 2008, according to data gathered from the Click Fraud Network, consisting of more than 4,000 online advertisers and agencies. Click Forensics report for the second quarter of 2008, indicates that...
- Tags: Click Fraud, RK West, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- 166 Frames of Fame
- "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes," Andy Warhol famously said in 1968. Turns out, four decades into the future, the tomato can and Marilyn Monroe pop artist was an optimist. Now, anyone and everyone who wants...
- Tags: Blog, Post, Gawker, Warhol, Blogging, Internet, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Facebook unveils redesign
- Facebook on Monday said that it will roll out a redesigned version of the social networking site "over the coming days." The company said the design should make it easier to share information and deliver a cleaner experience via navigation tabs and other features. Among the tweaks...
- Tags: Facebook, Party App, Social Networking, Construction, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- IDAutomation.com DataBar Barcode Image Generator (zip)
- The IDAutomation.com DataBar Barcode Image Generator allows easy generation of quality barcodes for pasting into other Windows applications or generation of high quality graphic image files. Commonly used to place images in desktop publishing applications, such as Quark, Publisher and PhotoShop. Supports all DataBar variants including DataBar Expanded. This version...
- Tags: Desktop, IDAutomation, IDAutomation.com DataBar Barcode Image Generator, Desktop Publishing, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-18
- Improve your UI by expressing time effectively
- Your user interface may convey time for various reasons, such as through progress indicators that tell users how long they have to wait for an operation to complete. This chapter from Designing and Engineering Time: The Psychology of Time Perception in Software looks at the different ways you can...
- Tags: Addison-Wesley, Tools & Techniques, Advertising & Promotion, Management, Marketing
- Book chapters 2008-07-17
- User beware: Electronic documents can reveal far more than you want
- The WYSIWYG mentality can be dangerous when users fail to understand what underlies the visible presentation of electronic data. This chapter from Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion explores the premise that "What you see is not what the computer knows" -- focusing...
- Tags: Electronic Document, Addison-Wesley, Productivity, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Book chapters 2008-07-17
- Yahoo to offer free games with in-game ads
- Yahoo said it would offer its users hundreds of popular casual online games as free downloads backed by revenue from advertising integrated into the games. NEW YORK--Yahoo said on Thursday it would offer its users hundreds of popular casual online games as free downloads backed by revenue from advertising...
- Tags: Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., Personal Technology, Reuters, Yahoo, games, advertising
- News items 2008-07-11
- Arm yourself with the knowledge to fight cybercrime
- Criminal activity involving computers continues to grow, making it critical for law enforcement personnel, legislators, and IT pros to develop the knowledge to prevent, detect, report, and prosecute cybercrime. In this chapter from Scene of the Cybercrime, 2nd Edition, Deb Shinder and coauthor Michael Cross discuss cybercrime definitions and categories,...
- Tags: Cybercrime, Knowledge, Syngress, Strategy, Management
- Book chapters 2008-07-10
- Protect VBA Code (exe)
- Protect VBA Code protects VBA projects from password cracking in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Outlook, FrontPage, PowerPoint, and Project files. There are several password recovery tools on the Internet somebody could misuse to get your code if you protect it with a VBA password regardless of its length...
- Tags: Password, Microsoft VBA, Dombaj Soft, VBA Bypassing/Backdoor Technology, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-07-09
- Vista is "OK", says Ubuntu-converted teenager
- Having finally gotten my oldest son a nicely-working install of Ubuntu on his laptop, I couldn't resist but wipe out his hard drive (saving his music, of course) and install Vista to get his impressions. He was perfectly content with Ubuntu once I had it all spiffed...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Windows Vista, Compiz, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Stolen: Google employees' personal data
- Names, addresses, and Social Security numbers of pre-2006 staffers were taken from offices of Colt Express Outsourcing Services. Google has confirmed that personal data of U.S. employees hired prior to 2006 have been stolen in a recent burglary. Records kept at Colt Express Outsourcing Services, an external...
- Tags: Google Inc., Social Security, Sales Channel, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Government, Sales, Finance, ZDNet Australia, Privacy & data protection
- News items 2008-07-03
- A look at how the digital explosion is affecting your world
- Digital technologies have already had a dramatic impact on how we create and share information -- and we're just getting started. This chapter from Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion offers a look at the risks and opportunities made possible by new technologies...
- Tags: Addison-Wesley, Advertising & Promotion, Strategy, Marketing, Management
- Book chapters 2008-07-03
- Talent shortage? How to win with what you've got
- If you're not finding the talent you need in this super-competitive market, Vince Thompson suggests you look in another direction: toward the staff you already have. As he explains in this FT Press article, you may be able to turn your "losers" into "winners" with a little bit of effort....
- Tags: Talent, FT Press, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Download resources 2008-07-03
- Make your next hire based on past behaviors not personality
- When you're interviewing job applicants, do you search for traits such as hardworking, confident, and dependable? In this brief introductory chapter from The Truth About Managing People, 2nd Edition, author Stephen P. Robbins explains that traits aren't necessarily good predictors of future job performance -- but past behavior is. ...
- Tags: Trait, FT Press, Recruitment & Selection, Benefits, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Book chapters 2008-07-03
- AOL to offer "guaranteed" ad rates for Bebo and Facebook application developers
- In an attempt to attract developers to its own ad platform, AOL announced today that it will "guarantee CPM revenues to developers on Facebook and Bebo's platforms if they opt to use its Platform-A ad technology", reports CNET's Caroline McCarthy. If the offer sounds to good to...
- Tags: Bebo, Facebook, Advertisement, America Online Inc., Application Developer, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- AOL's Platform A: We'll pay Bebo, Facebook developers top pennies
- AOL's Platform A said Monday that it will offer Bebo and Facebook application developers "a guaranteed CPM" for U.S. traffic and says the ad rate is one of the highest in the industry. However, there are a few caveats: CPM rates on social networking sites are notoriously...
- Tags: Bebo, Developer, Facebook, Advertisement, Penny, America Online Inc., Platform, CPM, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Windslayer (exe)
- This is the full client for WindSlayer, a side-scrolling massively multiplayer online role-playing game in which youll embark on a heros journey through beautiful Beuritania to become a great adventurer. Publisher Avocado Entertainment will launch the 2nd Closed Beta Test of Windslayer on July 1st - 5th, 2008. Since the...
- Tags: Client, Avocado Entertainment, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-06-30
- Learn to access and share Vista network resources
- To be truly useful, a home or small office network needs to be configured to allow resource sharing among users. This chapter from Networking with Microsoft Windows Vista: Your Guide to Easy and Secure Windows Vista Networking runs through the basics of accessing shared resources, mapping network folders,...
- Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows Vista, Que Publishing, Networking
- Book chapters 2008-06-27
- ConVert 7 (exe)
- Convert Files Between any File Format in The World. Or One That doesn't Even Exist. Does Not Convert Movie or Video File Formats or Music or Sound File Formats. Converts Some Desktop Publisher file formats. Converts all rich text and text related formats. This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Ta Programming, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-06-27
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