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Minority Report II

  I read an article in Computerworld this week that talks about our governments plans to use technology to advance the science of guessing.  Yes, our tax dollars today are being used to develop systems that will attempt to ...READ»

TEAMWORK   |  2 comments

We Are Our Projects

In a past issue of Fast Company, Tom Peters asserted that you are your projects. A more up-to-date tweak at that might be drawn from a recent Computerworld piece that outlines how to pick a project team. While Kathleen Melymuka's ...READ»

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Project Rejects

Perhaps all of us have worked on a project that seems to never end. Plans are made. Deadlines assigned. Yet there's almost always something that someone else still needs to do -- or something that gets hung up. Johanna Rothman ...READ»

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CRANBERRY   |  1 comment

Note to Digital Pack Rats: DiamonDisc Archive DVDs May Outlast Man

Most DVDs have a pitiful lifespan of 2 to 5 years--certainly not enough time to make sure those family memories are stored for future generations. Start-up CranBerry LLC thinks it has a solution in its DiamonDisc, a DVD that last ...READ»

Are You Safe on the Web?

There's ample amount of discussion about the safety of youth on the Web, especially those who set up profiles at MySpace and have become prime targets for predators. But does anyone ever really discuss the safety of adults on the ...READ»

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CIO   |  1 comment

After FBI Raid, Obama's New CIO Vivek Kundra Takes Leave

After yesterday's FBI raid, Obama's new CIO, Vivek Kundra, is suddenly taking "a leave from his position," reports NBC. FBI agents raided Kundra's former office, where he was CTO of the Washington, DC district. Two former ...READ»

INDUSTRY   |  3 comments

Lessons the Software Industry can Learn from Manny Pacquiao

For those reading this blog who are not fans of boxing, Filipino boxer (and what many say is the best pound-for-pound fighter in the ring today) Manny Pacquiao, beat American-Mexican Oscar, the “Golden Boy” dela Hoya last December 6 in Las Vegas Nevada (December 7 in Manila, Philippines).READ»

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GOOGLE   |  3 comments

Google Working on Postini Mail Delays

Update: Google posted a message at 2:45 a.m. Pacific Time to the Postini Support Panel and help forum, explaining that the delayed mail issue was resolved and that no mails were deleted. They also ...READ»

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Work/Life: Travel Gets 'Lively'

The reality of travel as we know it is changing faster than that guy in the red cape could leap tall buildings in a single bound. In other words, fast. As Mike Elgan writes in his Computerworld blog, the Superman in this ...READ»

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TWITTER   |  Comment

Astronaut Will Upstage Ashton Kutcher by Tweeting from Space

A mission specialist on the space shuttle Atlantis announced this week that he will use Twitter from space during the shuttle's next mission in May. If you're wondering whether NASA has some kind of built-in tweet software on ...READ»

Windows (Pay-Per) Vista?
CAR   |  8 comments

Microsoft's Metered PC Idea Is Not Greedy. In Fact, It's Almost Brilliant

Microsoft's new "metered PC" concept has the nerd world united in a chorus of outrage. Despite all the yelling, the pay-as-you-go model might be one of the best ideas Redmond has had in years.READ»

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All the News That Fits You

The Net delivers information you need, in a format you like, whenever you want.READ»

MEDIA   |  Comment

min day summit 2007 Wake-Up Call

Here at the MinOnline min day summit in New York at the Grand Hyatt Hotel where George Janson, managing partner, director of print, Mediaedge:cia, stood in front of a room full of magazine and advertising professionals to share ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Commando Briefing

A crash course for conference commandos.READ»

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Comedian Chris Rock and Sales Honesty

Part of the foundation of a successful business is intimate relationships with customers and prospects based on honesty, integrity and loyalty. Right? The reality is that most companies are unprepared (and even ...READ»