Mars
Microsoft Virtualization: Data Center to Desktop Customer Solution Case Study
White Paper Based in Le Mars, Iowa, Wells' Dairy is largest family-owned and operated ice cream manufacturer in the United States. Wells' Dairy wanted to optimize its growing data center operations, improve business continuity, and... [04 Sep 2009]
Naked CIO: Top 10 reasons to be a CIO
Comment Somehow other executives believe it is possible to colonise Mars in two weeks - and they expect you to make it happen. The Naked CIO says yes - see what you think. I have wanted to do an article like this for a while -... [17 Aug 2009]
NASA Provides Interactive, 3-D Views of the Next Mars Rover to the Public
White Paper NASA hosts a Web site for the purpose of generating public awareness about the Mars Science Laboratory rover known as Curiosity. The Mars team wanted to add even greater interactivity to let people... [30 Jul 2009]
Using Cisco Security MARS to Comply With PCI Data Security Standard Requirements
White Paper Cisco Security MARS supports both Cisco and non-Cisco devices and provides numerous "Canned" reports, and can be used to provide necessary information required to fulfill many of these PCI-compliance-specific... [13 Jul 2009]
Robin Dargue
CIO Profile Dargue started out at Logica Financial Systems in the late 1980s before joining Mars as an IT analyst in 1989 and rising to the position of systems manager for UK and Ireland by 1995. Robin Dargue topped the CIO50 in... [03 Jun 2009]
Nigel Underwood
CIO Profile Underwood spent his early career with consumer goods companies Boots, Coca-Cola Schweppes and Mars. Nigel Underwood, former CIO of DHL Logistics, is no stranger to the silicon.com CIO50 - this year marks his third... [03 Jun 2009]
Martin Taylor
CIO Profile Taylor started off at British Airways in 1976 and spent a decade at Mars in the 1980s, including a year modernising manufacturing plants in the US. Martin Taylor was named group CIO of LCH.Clearnet in January 2007,... [03 Jun 2009]
Jane Scott
CIO Profile A mathematics graduate, Scott is product of the legendary graduate management scheme at Mars. Since joining 3663 Jane Scott has transformed the technology that underpins the £1.5bn food and catering delivery service. [01 Jun 2009]
Darrell Stein
CIO Profile M&S marks something of a homecoming for Stein who began his career at the company back in 1990, before leaving to work as a project manager on data warehousing and financial systems for Mars. Darrell Stein is IT &... [01 Jun 2009]
Photos: Google Earth - deep-sea dive and travel back in time
Photo If the Blue Planet isn't enough for you, images of Mars now include extensive 3D terrain rendering, letting you see how deep or high the Red Planet's surface can be. Google Earth 5.0, which was released on Monday, lets... [04 Feb 2009]
"It's either Segways or Strangeways"
News Yes, ICE, *WATER ICE* on Mars! Mars Phoenix Lander tweets its discovery of water on Mars Ultimately non-biological intelligence will be much more powerful than biological human... [23 Dec 2008]
Photos: The best of Google Labs
Photo Another app waiting to break out of Google Labs is Google Mars. It works in much the same way as Google Earth, although instead of providing views of the globe, Google Mars offers the surface of our... [19 Nov 2008]
Photos: Second Life gets down to business
Photo Users can explore this part of Mars and check out technology used to explore the red planet such as the Mars Exploration Rover. One of the projects that has emerged from CoLab is a virtual representation... [31 Oct 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Microblogging
Cheat Sheet Microblogging has been described as enabling a sort of 'social sixth sense' - by keeping you aware of developments as they happen (Nasa's MarsPhoenix Twitter will tweet you the latest insights from scientists analysing data from the... [02 Sep 2008]
Happy 10th birthday, silicon.com
News The top film was Six Days and Seven Nights, and the day before silicon.com launched into the unknown, Japan launched a probe to Mars. Happy birthday, silicon.com - your favourite business and technology publication is 10... [07 Jul 2008]