boats
RSS boatsModern and Future Molecular Photovoltaic Devices: Nanotechnology at Work
White Paper A steadily increasing number of buildings and boats are equipped with solar panels. Sitting in a train and watching the world go by, you might occasionally see solar modules silently at work producing electricity. [03 Jul 2008]
Gordon Lovell-Read
CIO Profile Outside of work Lovell-Read has a passion for boats, fast cars and possible future applications of the Nintendo Wii interface. A 35-year veteran of the IT industry working with blue-chip organisations, Gordon Lovell-Read spent six years at Siemens... [11 Jun 2008]
Idtechex Case Study: Boat Theft Prevention, Germany
White Paper Germany has 660,000 small recreational boats of which 560,000 are registered and insured and about 100,000 in use but unregistered. Around 2,000 of these boats are stolen each year, 95 per cent of which are never recovered and with an average value... [10 Apr 2008]
BBC hits back at ISPs over iPlayer usage
News He said: "All on-demand TV boats are rising on the BBC iPlayer tide. BBC tech chief, Ashley Highfield, has hit back at ISPs who want online organisations to pay extra for distributing bandwidth-draining video and multimedia content. [04 Apr 2008]
Caption Competition: Is it here yet?
Photo The winning caption, from reader Chris Sanderson was "it's not as much fun as the water banana boats. This competition is now closed. Photo credit: Ice Warriors [14 Mar 2008]
Malibu Boats Extends ^High Performance^ to Information Access
White Paper Malibu Boats, one of the world's leading high-performance ski boat manufacturers, was swimming in information. Already using Microsoft Business Solutions - Great Plains (now part of Microsoft Dynamics) to help manage its business information and... [20 Feb 2008]
Malibu Boats: Malibu Boats Leaves Productivity Wake After Building Online Business Portal for Staff
White Paper In 1982, Malibu Boats built 100 custom ski boats in a small shop in Merced, California. Malibu Boats wanted to foster the teamwork required to sell, build, and service its boats so it chose a Microsoft business information portal that employees and... [08 Feb 2008]
NX Enables the Synergy of Versatile Shapes and High-End Functionality to Create Sophisticated, Sought-After Boats
White Paper The company wanted to create innovative solutions for the nautical market to conceive, design and build boats in a range of sizes and with varying degrees of customization and leverage synergy points among different boat designs. [14 Jan 2008]
Solid Edge Helps Wauquiez International Accelerate the Development Cycle and Provides a Digital Platform for Eventual Customization of Boat Interiors
White Paper Sought-after sailing yachts Henri Wauquiez built his first sailing yacht in 1965, the opening chapter in an ongoing story of a passion for sailing and high-quality boats. Wauquiez sailing yachts are famous around the world as comfortable, fast and... [14 Jan 2008]
Photos: High-tech 'spider-boat' races into view
Photo Ugo Conti, president and CEO of Marine Advance Research which had built the Proteus, explained the thinking behind it as the boat was put through its paces in New York harbor: "All the boats you see around try to fight the sea. [10 Sep 2007]
e-Borders to cost £1bn over next decade
News Brown told parliament: "The way forward is electronic screening of all passengers as they check in and out of our country at ports and airports - so that terrorist suspects can be identified and stopped before they board planes, trains and boats... [02 Aug 2007]
Regatta Sets Optimal Courses for 1,000 Boats With Pioneering Use of Visual Technology
White Paper Skandia Cowes Week Regatta - one of the largest competitions of its type in the world - set its sailing courses using pins and string on a wall-mounted chart of the waters, as it had for most of its 180 years. [20 Jun 2007]
IP on the Move for Aircraft, Trains and Boats
White Paper Mobility requirements in the broadband telecommunication area, and the opportunity to exploit new markets for satellite systems, have stimulated the development of innovative network solutions in new utilization contexts. [29 Nov 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Finding wi-fi in the unlikeliest of places
Comment A day later I was at a beautiful inlet called Paradise Bay, which sports moorings for a dozen boats or so, a really good restaurant, a tropical garden, toilets and cold showers but no phone line and certainly no wi-fi. [12 Oct 2006]
Fishing database to tackle illegal boats
News A global database of fishing boats is to be built in a bid to control the number of illegal fishing expeditions. The High Seas Task Force (HSTF), whose members include the World Conservation Union, the WWF and a number of governments including the... [03 Mar 2006]
