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- 1 million Classmates headed to Venezuela
- Portugal recently announced it's intention to purchase and deploy half a million Classmate PCs to students in the country. Intel developed the Classmate as a reference design in the hopes that local OEMs would customize it and then handle production and distribution. In the latest success for this...
- Tags: Venezuela, OEM, Intel Corp., Government, Linux, Vertical Industries, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Praxair Venezuela S.C.A. Standardizes Financial Procedures With an Integrated IT Infrastructure
- Praxair Venezuela S.C.A. wanted to integrate all systems in a flexible, scalable infrastructure to unify its financial information in South America and centralize information in an easy-to-access database for solid, consistent, secure access. The challenge was to unify financial and operating procedures among Venezuela, Colombia, and Peru to achieve operating...
- Tags: Venezuela, IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Financial, Information Technology, Praxair Venezuela S.C.A., Financial Accounting, Databases, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-07-01
- Venezuela - and possibly Denmark - file appeals of OOXML
- This really can't come as much of a surprise, but the list of countries protesting the ISO approval of OOXML is getting longer. Venezuela's appeal has been accepted by the IEC International Electrotechnical Commission but the jury is still out on Denmark. Friday, the IEC said that...
- Tags: Venezuela, Appeal, Office Open XML, Denmark, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Follow the money, it may lead to more green energy
- Exxon is the world's largest oil company. By some measures it's simply the world's largest company. The U.S. is the world's biggest military power, energy user and debtor nation. Together they think they can out-muscle a Latin American leader who may not even have the loyalty of...
- Tags: Venezuela, Green Technology, Exxon Mobil Corp., Sales Strategy, Sales, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- "Alternative energy" gets a boost from oil country
- Venezuela seems determined to make America's alternative energy companies into successful greentech ventures. Today the Venezuelan national oil company "stopped all sales" to Exxon. This is just the latest salvo in the Exxon v. Venezuela heavyweight match. It began when Venezuela's government took control of all oil plants...
- Tags: Venezuela, Alternative Energy, Exxon Mobil Corp., Venezueal, Sales Strategy, Asset Management, Sales, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Exxon v. Venezuela and you're the loser in this battle
- Exxon claims it's won a round in its court battle against Venezuela. Venezuelan assets are now frozen in Britain and Netherlands. A lawsuit is in court int he U.S. as well. Exxon claims total Venezuelan assets valued at $36 billion dollars are now frozen. ...
- Tags: Venezuela, Lawsuit, Exxon Mobil Corp., Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-10
- Venezuelan Bank Saves $3 Million Per Year With a More Efficient Claims Management Process
- A leading provider of financial services in Venezuela, Banco de Venezuela, a subsidiary of Spain's Grupo Santander, provides a full range of banking services to more than 2 million customers. The bank wanted to improve the time to resolve customer claims and address new regulatory requirements designed to regulate customer...
- Tags: Venezuela, Bank, Microsoft Corp., Venezuelan Bank, Banking, Financial Services
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- Regicide and some possible greentech solutions
- Long live the king? Hardly, he's been hung by the neck until dead. His crime: nest-building in a city park. And gathering manmade nesting material that is lethal unless you read the directions. This Western Kingbird could not read the directions. Anyway, they'd...
- Tags: Bird, Nano-chip, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Climate WARS in WARShington
- Climate WARS in WARShingtonI vote he also turnsoff his computer, disconnects his house from the grid and sells his car and goes and lives in a cave somewhere.But it will never happen. You see, he's too important to the cause. You and I must suffer, but, sadly, no doubt, he...
- Tags: Warshington
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- RIM delivers solid Q4 on BlackBerry sales; shares soar
- updated: Research in Motion reported strong fourth-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street's expectations and sent shares soaring in after hours trading. For the quarter ending Feb. 28, the company reported net income of $518.3 million, or 90 cents per share, on $3.46 billion in revenue. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters...
- Tags: Revenue, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Sales, Storm, Operational Accounting, Handhelds, Finance, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-02
- Roy Tanck helps make this recession different
- Roy Tanck helps make this recession differentSo, is he making moneyWork without money coming in is useless.And the idea that the solution to this recession are different than any other is bunk. Technology has made implementing the solution easier, but the solution is the same. Find work or create a...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Roy Tanck, recession, tool
- Discussion threads 2009-03-31
- Here's one view of a green future: more jobs and healthier planet
- Here's one view of a green future: more jobs and healthier planetThe luddite denialists will do everything to prevent it from happeningThey will deny it, they will call it a hoax, they'll claim they have "scientific" evidence on the contrary, etc."The report sees nearly eight million green energy jobs by...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job, healthier planet, green future, SQC, cleaner energy, hoax
- Discussion threads 2009-03-12
- Where cheaper is not better
- Where cheaper is not better$2,500 -v- $40,000The cost of an PET/CT or MRI scan was about $2,500 when I had mine and a round of radiation or chemo is going to be at least $40,000. Identifying the efficacy of a treatment early can save some major dollars when the...
- Tags: Financial Planning, HEALTHCARE, PET/CT, insurance
- Discussion threads 2009-03-06
- Epicor Software Case Study: Electrolux Comercial Venezuela, C.A
- With the purpose to sustain its leadership in the Venezuelan market, Electrolux Comercial Venezuela, C.A., needed an Enterprise Resource Planning ERP solution that would allow them to improve agility in financial and logistic processes and facilitate the analysis of the information to guide them in reaching each of their objectives....
- Tags: Epicor Software Corp., Financial Accounting, Marketing Research, Finance, Marketing
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- American auto industry low on fuel and popular support
- After today's Senate hearings the Detroit Big Three are nowhere nearer getting any federal aid than they were after their last visit. Whatever you may think of the automakers "plan" to change and become viable, there is no plan in the Senate itself that would lead to a bill that...
- Tags: Automobile Company, Car, Detroit, Harry Fuller, Manufacturing
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Social networking penetration in Latin America in September 2008
- Country Sep-2007 Sep-2008 Point Change Latin America 78.0 87.2 9.3 Brazil 76.0 85.3 9.3 Chile 74.0 80.1 6.1 Colombia 69.9 79.6 9.7 Argentina 70.4 77.1 6.7 Venezuela 69.1 77.1 8.0 Mexico 67.3 73.0 5.7 ...
- Tags: Network, ComScore Networks Inc., Latin America, Penetration, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-28
- Getting greener at home could be a gas
- Courtesy: Lehr The folks at Lehr say they have a better idea for many of your home machines: lawn mower, wire trimmer (turns out "weed whacker" is a copyrighted name for Kenmore;s wire trimmer), leaf blowers, etc. Lehr is going to be selling those...
- Tags: Gasoline, Lehr, Bernardo Herzer, Propane, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- I secretly always wanted to see capitalism collapse . . .
- I secretly always wanted to see capitalism collapse . . .So if you believe that...You putting all your money into gold? Bought a farm so you can grow your own food and spin your own cloth while the depression lasts? Put your money where your mouth is.RE: I secretly always...
- Tags: Benefits, Investment, capitalism
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
- Survey: 88% of Mumbai's wireless networks easy to compromise
- Deloitte's recently released Wireless Security Survey assessing Mumbai's -- India's financial capital -- state of security awareness in respect to wireless security, shows an ugly picture of insecure wireless networks in both, business, and residential districts. With Mumbai being the home of India's most important financial institutions, next to the...
- Tags: Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-10-16
- Open source protectionism?
- Open source protectionism?Advocating Open Source locally is fine, however...Mandating it should not be done. I support an open architecture and the mandate of open standards, but not the enforcement of Open Source. If MS adopts ODF well and it makes sense for you, then you should be free...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software, open source, open standard, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
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