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RSS mapsIs Facebook's FriendFeed acquistion all about talent?
News Facebook acquired it for its talent; prior to FriendFeed, Taylor was part of the team that helped launch Google Maps. Surprise! Facebook has acquired FriendFeed, a social network feed aggregation start-up. [11 Aug 2009]
How to keep staff happy during the downturn
Comment The IT organisation at Company A also supports managers by providing tools such as personal balanced scorecards and IT skills road maps to use in manager-employee discussions. Stuart Roberts offers some advice on how to... [10 Aug 2009]
Apple loses Google boss as Schmidt steps down from board
News More recently, potential competitive turf became evident when Google's third-party applications for the iPhone - which comes preinstalled with Google Maps - started to get well-publicised scrutiny from Apple. [04 Aug 2009]
Oracle Fusion Middleware MapViewer 11g Technical Overview
White Paper Written purely in Java and run in a J2EE environment, MapViewer provides web application developers a versatile means to integrate and visualize business data with maps. Oracle Fusion Middleware MapViewer (or simply,... [31 Jul 2009]
Considerations and Solutions: Juniper Networks and Compliance With Standards and Regulations
White Paper Based on its high-performance network architecture, which maps to a broad collection of controls like those in COBIT, Juniper Networks provides products, services and expertise that can help organizations design and... [31 Jul 2009]
Inspire creativity at the office - here's how
Comment The theory maps where we end up when taking a series of random steps and shows how some of the things we think are predictable are actually anything but. The 21st century office needs to inspire creativity more than mere... [28 Jul 2009]
Photos: From Big Bang physics to F1 racing - how analytics is shaping the world's decisions
Photo Using a geographical information system (GIS), the WHO can also overlay public health data from Whosis and other sources on maps, to find links between potential health problems and the conditions on the ground, such as... [27 Jul 2009]
Apple puts Google on a leash over Latitude for iPhone
News After we developed a Latitude application for the iPhone, Apple requested we release Latitude as a web application in order to avoid confusion with Maps on the iPhone, which uses Google to serve maps tiles. [27 Jul 2009]
Photos: Do the moonwalk, Google-style
Photo In addition to providing links to panoramic images and YouTube videos, the maps are annotated with little details (and small icons of astronauts). On the 40th anniversary of the first moon walk, Google launched Moon in... [21 Jul 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Open info for all?
Comment Personally I found the amount of information available sufficiently detailed and relatively up-to-date, with interactive maps and tables outlining locations, system types, and power levels - such as the one below. [20 Jul 2009]
Photos: Google Street View takes on Stonehenge
Photo The Street View feature of Google Maps already covers more than 100 metropolitan areas around the world, and was launched in the UK in March allowing people to view and navigate 360-degree street-level imagery in 25... [15 Jul 2009]
BBC's iPlayer is mobile's most wanted
News Navigation/maps and unlimited music are the next most desired mobile services after iPlayer, according to the analyst's report, with around a fifth (19 per cent) of the vote each. Auntie's iPlayer is the most desired... [13 Jul 2009]
Can Intrusion Detection Implementation Be Adapted to End-User Capabilities?
White Paper This paper reviews the basic function of intrusion detection systems and maps them to an existing end-user capability framework. In an environment where technical solutions for securing networked systems are commonplace,... [30 Jun 2009]
'RFID in all new mobiles by next summer'
News Another example of leveraging location data is to create real-time road traffic maps generated by analysing the speed of mobile phone base station hand-off to ascertain how fast cars are travelling on roads. [24 Jun 2009]
eNeighborhoods and Google Maps for Enterprise
White Paper Providing key data - beyond price and location - is essential in a competitive market where real estate professionals build strong client bases by providing a maximum amount of current information to help them make the smartest choices... [23 Jun 2009]
