cleaning
Dell Case Study: Safety-Kleen
White Paper As one of the leading oil-recycling, parts-cleaning, and industrial waste management services companies in North America, Safety-Kleen counts 436 of the Fortune 500 companies among its clients. Safety-Kleen wanted to improve the performance of its... [06 Jul 2008]
Essential Systems Stops Tool Disappearance with DB2 Everyplace
White Paper Insurance Restoration Services asked Essential Systems to create equipment and consumables (i.e.cleaning fluids) tracking system to show exactly where these assets were at all times. Insurance Restoration Services, which provides disaster... [03 Jul 2008]
Cleaning Up the Linux Desktop Audio Mess
White Paper Desktop audio on Linux is a mess. There are just too many competing, incompatible sound systems around. Most current audio applications have to support every sound system in parallel and thus ship with sound abstraction layers with a more or less... [02 Jul 2008]
Lightweight Agents for Intrusion Detection
White Paper The agents travel between monitored systems in a network of distributed systems, obtain information from data cleaning agents, classify and correlate information, and report the information to a user interface and database via mediators. [01 Jul 2008]
Caption Competition: When I'm cleaning windows
Photo The winner caption from reader Andy McKnight was: "Belatedly, Tim realised that "cleaning Windows" meant more than emptying the 'Temp' folder and a defrag. This competition is now closed. Photo credit: silicon.com [20 Jun 2008]
NHS prescribes germ-resistant keyboards
News Keyboards in hospitals usually have covers but the uneven surface makes it easy for bacteria to escape cleaning. An LED is also incorporated into the Medigenic keyboard, set to flash when the keyboard needs cleaning. [18 Jun 2008]
Gareth Hill
CIO Profile South African Gareth Hill joined FTSE100 cleaning products and healthcare manufacturer, Reckitt Benckiser, as CIO in October 2006 and is also on the executive committee. Under Hill the company's IT function works closely with business functions to... [11 Jun 2008]
Prisoners to gain IT skills
News Wandsworth prison already offers various training options to prisoners, including industrial cleaning, bricklaying, carpentry, tailoring, electrical, painting and decorating, and plumbing - along with educational services such as creative writing... [11 Jun 2008]
How SAS 9 Allows the Delivery of the Power of Predictive Analytics and Forecasting to the Masses
White Paper Furthermore, SAS Enterprise Data Integration Server streamlines the process of cleaning and preparing data for analysis and reporting as well as providing a mechanism for easily creating web services. [31 May 2008]
Dear silicon.com... dirty computers, lie detectors, T5 tech, mobile ASBOs
Comment People are still not cleaning their hands so giving them a keyboard with a light on it makes them wash their hands 10 per cent more. This week, readers get worked up over rude mobile users - should they be slapped with an ASBO? [15 May 2008]
Cyberthreat and Response: 2006 and Beyond
White Paper In March 2004, management was so disturbed their IT resources had to be shut down while the admins scurried around with a worm cleaning kit, that they allotted more money for the CSO to "fix the problem". [13 Apr 2008]
Compressed Air Cleaning Issues for Fiber-Optic Connections
White Paper This white paper discusses some of the cleaning issues that encountered when using compressed air as a method of cleaning a fiber-optic device. The majority of measurement variation and repeatability problems in single mode and multimode fiber... [10 Apr 2008]
Tesco Mobile users hungry for ads
News Tesco said the user-base of the portal has a strong segment of female household budget owners with an average age of 36 - a demographic it said is particularly valuable for fast-moving consumer goods such as toiletries and cleaning products. [09 Apr 2008]
Accenture calculator: How green is your data centre?
News Companies enter information including the number and size of their data centres, the energy provider, the cooling and cleaning set-up, centre utilisation and the server storage network. Data centres are computational workhorses which can greedily... [30 Jan 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Net education
Comment Many of us already have to outsource car washing, gardening, cleaning and decorating to allow us to focus on our day jobs. Written at London Heathrow and dispatched from a free wi-fi service at London's Liverpool Street Station [06 Dec 2007]
