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Exclusive: Jimmy Wales on what's next for Wikipedia
Comment The Wikipedia vision is one of "a world in which every single person can freely share in the sum of all human knowledge". In an exclusive interview, Wikipedia founder and silicon.com Agenda Setter Jimmy Wales talks to... [05 Nov 2009]
Photos: The Apple mouse through the ages
Photo The mouse paradigm was one of the key human-computer interface elements pillaged by Steve Jobs and Co from Xerox Parc. However, if you were cursed with normal human-sized hands it was almost totally... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: Ubuntu unleashes the Karmic Koala
Photo The Karmic Koala desktop makes use of Gnome 2.28 and sports an updated Human theme. Want to know how Ubuntu 9.10 will look once installed? silicon.com sister site ZDNet Australia takes you through the install. [29 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Uneconomics
Comment Recent crisis situations prompted by oil markets, technology development, human greed and ignorance have spanned the 1970s through to today, and all have resulted in similar consequences and total confusion. [29 Oct 2009]
Monitoring staff email and internet: The dos and don'ts
News Unlike workers in the US, employees in the UK do have an expectation of privacy in the workplace, and if you fail to follow best practice you could find your organisation on the wrong side of the law: under Article 8 of the Convention on... [22 Oct 2009]
Automatic Service Migration in WebLogic Server
White Paper Download this free whitepaper and learn how Oracle WebLogic Server 10.3 adds support to the WLS Clustering infrastructure by eliminating the need for human intervention through the use of automatic migration. [15 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: United breaks guitars?
Comment I just love human creativity at all levels, and this just started my day with a smile and a song! Compiled at JFK Airport whilst waiting for BA 178 to fly me home via London Heathrow. Dispatched to silicon.com via a free... [14 Oct 2009]
Mark Zuckerberg
AS Profile Summing up Zuckerberg's influence, one Agenda Setters judge said Facebook is "becoming the de facto interface for human digital engagement" which could potentially include business use in the near future. [08 Oct 2009]
Niklas Zennström
AS Profile If you thought that wasn't enough, there's a CSR angle too, in the form of Zennström Philanthropies, another company he co-founded which supports work on human rights, combating climate change and encouraging social... [08 Oct 2009]
Downturn means fewer outsourcing workers saying 'I do'
Comment Not long ago, the human resources departments of outsourcing firms were inundated with 'reference check' requests but not of the routine kind. Economic hard times are causing Indian outsourcing workers to put off tying... [07 Oct 2009]
MagicNET: The Human Immune System and Network Security System
White Paper The paper studied human immune system, which survives under dynamic changing conditions and provides protection against biological viruses and bacteria. It functions in proactive and also reactive manner and has ability... [05 Oct 2009]
A Risk Management Perspective: The Inpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rules for 2008 and 2009
White Paper The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the Department of Health and Human Services issued a final rule on August 1, 2007, which revises the acute care hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS). [05 Oct 2009]
Business Continuity Planning: Old Concept, New Imperative in Financial Services
White Paper Continuous high performance is now a standard expectation of the marketplace regardless of the natural, technical, or human failures that can beset a Financial Services Institution (FSI). Business continuity is no longer... [05 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Linking up with Barack Obama?
Comment This may be a step too far for the limited capabilities of the human mind - and the point at which machine augmentation becomes an essential. Compiled at my hotel in Jersey City, New Jersey, US, on a rainy autumn day and... [05 Oct 2009]
Digital Signatures for Human Resource Uses
White Paper It is not unusual for Human Resource (HR) specialists to find themselves buried under tons of paperwork requiring signatures. These professionals know that today's process for reviewing, approving, and archiving HR... [02 Oct 2009]