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- Army embraces Wiki for field manuals
- The Marines might have banned Facebook but the Army is adopting wikis. The New York Times reports that the Army is wikifying seven field manuals in an attempt to better exploit the knowledge of field commanders and soldiers. “For a couple hundred years, the Army has been writing...
- Tags: Times, Wiki, Online Communications, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- VakitlerPDA 2.7 (Mobile)
- VakitlerPDA is a freeware software which is used as a reminder while following up Islamic Timeframes and Athan Adthan Times. Azan is played automatically for 5 times a day after you set the time according to your country. By clicking the Diyanet Internet button, you can receive the prayer time...
- Tags: Mobile, Latitude, Tagem, VakitlerPDA, Athan, Azan, Times, GPS, Internet, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-07-31
- Live Webcast: Leveraging SMB ERP for an Economic Recovery
- Times are tough but better days are sure to follow. In the wake of an historic economic recession and downsizing, small and medium-size businesses must now turn their attention to the eventual economic recovery as well as their own resulting expansions. But how can SMB decision-makers even begin...
- Tags: Recovery, Webcast, Small And Medium Business, Times, Smb/Sme
- Webcasts 2009-06-12
- No Device Will Save The New York Times. Only The Times Can.
- A large-screen Kindle won't save The New York Times. Neither will a mid-sized iPad from Apple. In fact, no electronic "platform" will save a print publication of any type. Just because a news publication first existed on a large sheet of paper does not mean that some...
- Tags: Web, New York Times Co., Times, Channel Management, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- The CFL kerfuffle
- Here's an interesting blog on compact flourescents, a follow-up to the New York Times' hit piece on CFLs published Saturday. The Times' reporter gathered up stories from folks who found not all their CFLs worked, or lasted only a short time. The real problem with CFLs,...
- Tags: Times, Engineering, Blogging, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-03-29
- GE postpones next month's launch of its new HDTVs
- Last we heard, GE was readying a new line of HDTV under the General Displays & Technologies moniker with partner Tatung, and even setting its sites on premium brands like Sony and Samsung instead of cheaper models. Those first sets were due next month, but according to the New York...
- Tags: General Electric Co., HDTV, Times, GDT, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-03-23
- Dick, Jane, and MySQL: why recessions favor open source
- Recessions are good for open source simply because they force non IT management to face the costs of IT -and think a bit about what they know it can do for the business. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: Recession, Information Technology, MySQL, Open Source, Paul Murphy, Bank, Accounting, Server, Times, Richard, Sales Strategy, Financial Services, Sales
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Surviving the recession with Free Linux distributions (Part 1)
- Times are tough. You're a computer geek and you need to feed your PC with the latest and greatest applications. What's a frugal nerd to do? A group of industry peers was recently asked by a colleague the following question: "If an SMB...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Linux Distribution, Recession, Fedora Project, Novell OpenSuse, Debian, Times, LTS, LTS Version, Versions, Debian Support Cycle, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, UNIX, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-10-12
- Microsoft shows interest in WaMu bankruptcy over software agreements
- When Microsoft filed a "notice of appearance" in the Washington Mutual bankruptcy proceedings - which is basically a request to be kept updated on developments of the case - and then initially declined to comment about its interest in the case, the speculation began. (Silicon Alley Insider wondered if Microsoft...
- Tags: Software, Washington Mutual Inc., Enterprise Software, Agreement, Microsoft Corp., Bankruptcy, Times, Litigation, Business Operations, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Google is NOT your friend
- ZDNet Education blogger, Christopher Dawson, wrote a post titled, "Google is your friend." Dude, I can assure you that Google is NOT my friend. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Google Inc., Times, Web 2.0, Productivity, Financial Services, Internet, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Open source and the blame game
- When the boat is sinking you grab the first liferaft available. If the captain of the raft dithers you grab another raft. Amazing how so many people would rather drown. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Game, Raft, Times, Social Networking, Open Source, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- NY issues its RealID card
- In a move that some fear as the harbinger of a national ID card, New York this week launched its version of the "enhanced" driver's license, complete with RFID chip and good for land and sea crossings to Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. by Richard Koman
- Tags: REAL ID, Card, New York, Times, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
- Report: Netbook prices falling, falling, falling...
- I must have missed this while I was busy searching for a mouse last week (stay tuned -- an answer coming soon!), but The New York Times Bits blog reports that Netbook prices are headed south for the winter: “Dozens and dozens of...
- Tags: Research Director, Price, Times, Mice, Blogging, Productivity, Marketing Research, Hardware, Peripherals, Internet, Marketing, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Searching by color to nibble away at Google.
- I have to admit that I raised an eyebrow when I read the L.A. Times piece about "Black Google." No, it wasn't talking about the color of the screen (though I have written about a black screen search engine being green.) Instead, it was talking about the racial color of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Search Engine, Times, Search, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- New technique IDs substances, not just fingerprints
- Law enforcement has a powerful new tool â€" mass spectrometry. The technique to measure the chemical composition of a sample isn't a new technology but, writing in Science, R. Graham Cooks has identified a variation that will allow crime labs to identify not only the identity of...
- Tags: technique, law enforcement, fingerprint, times, productivity, richard koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Chron 1.0 (Mobile)
- Chron could be used to measure different and continuous times. Different times - after every tick it starts to count from zero; continuous times - after every tick it continues to count without initialize the counter. Times are organized in time sheets. Every time sheet has time sheet details in...
- Tags: Mobile, Sheet, Times, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-06-12
- Pet Shop Hop 1 (Windows)
- The joys of animal companionship can now be yours to share! For decades your family business has offered pretty fish, cuddly kittens, furry rabbits, adorable puppies, and feathered friends to customers from the neighborhood. Times are changing though, and now MegaPet Superstore is threatening to put you out of business!...
- Tags: Shop, Business, PlayFirst, Times, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- Digg: Better off with Microsoft or Google?
- Digg is reportedly for sale with the leading bidders being Microsoft, Google and two media companies. The big question: What's best for Digg and its community? TechCrunch is reporting that Google and Microsoft are in a bidding war for Digg with a price tag in the $200...
- Tags: Google Inc., TechCrunch, Digg, Microsoft Corp., Times, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Health care or health insurance?
- The political debate over guaranteeing health care or health insurance was put in sharp relief today by a story out of California. The Los Angeles Times broke the story, of Wellpoint asking doctors to seek out pre-existing conditions in all new employees so coverage could be cancelled...
- Tags: Health Insurance, Health Care, Times, Benefits, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Insurance, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- More reflection on the Kindle: Did Amazon just answer an unnerved media industry's prayers?
- This is a replay of a conversation with my father who spent most of his life as a media executive (though not with any company that I've ever worked for). Dad: Oh, you have the Kindle? Me: Yes. It's pretty neat. Raises a lot...
- Tags: Advertisement, Amazon.com Inc., Content, David Berlind, Kindle, Media Company, New York Times Co., RSS, Screen, Times
- Blog posts 2007-12-06
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