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Google digs deep for geothermal energy
News It plans to launch a pilot project and is targeting utilities in Western US states that have renewable energy mandates. Like fossil fuel power plants, geothermal plants can supply electricity during peak times, while wind and solar have limitations... [20 Aug 2008]
Are your systems falling down on resiliency?
Comment The next opportunity for change is at project level. Typically, a software project takes an idea or requirement through specification, development, testing and roll-out. Furthermore, research shows a strong correlation between the consideration of... [12 Aug 2008]
Free wi-fi steams into St Pancras
News St Pancras has been pitching itself as 'the most technologically advanced station in the world' after completing an extensive, 10-year renovation project that saw it take over from Waterloo as London's Eurostar terminal. [06 Aug 2008]
The Fast Close: Achieving Quick Wins and Big Wins
White Paper The "fast close," a concept used to describe a corporation's ability to complete its accounting cycles and close its books quickly, is re-emerging as an important project for today's global finance function. [01 Aug 2008]
Microsoft previews research efforts
News The automated receptionist is one of the fruits of a Microsoft Research effort, known as the Situated Interaction project. Craig Mundie, Microsoft’s chief research and strategy officer, outlined some of Microsoft's thinking during his keynote at FAM. [29 Jul 2008]
Credit crunch turns techies to second jobs
News One techie feeling the pinch is Kirpal Sachdev, a Prince2 project manager who has taken on extra work through PeoplePerHour.com Sachdev said he has taken on "quite a few projects" over the past few months - including, most recently, an ecommerce... [22 Jul 2008]
Hosted CRM Buyer's Guide
White Paper What are your total CRM project cost limits? Learn what a Hosted CRM system can do for you and understand what issues you should consider during your decision-making process. In the market for a CRM solution? [18 Jul 2008]
iPhone 3G, terrorists and tech, file sharers vs ISP
Comment Is this just another way to try and justify the government's wish to monitor all email and phone calls for their latest gigantic database project? I tried three more times during the day on two computers with two different browsers. [15 Jul 2008]
Photos: Inside a supercomputer lab
Photo This is the building that housed the original graphite reactor used to process the first plutonium for the Manhattan Project during World War II. This photo story is a peek into one of the world's great supercomputer labs housed inside the US's Oak... [14 Jul 2008]
A Bandwidth-on-Demand System Case-Study Based on GN2 Project Experiences
White Paper During the design and implementation efforts of the last two years, project participants have come across a set of problems and decisions that are common for reservation systems. The JRA3 Activity of GN2 project is heading to implement a multi... [08 Jul 2008]
The Signalling Partnership Project and ISA Integration
White Paper During the early stages of the project the SPP identified both internal and external requirements for independent safety assessors (ISA). Railtrack has set up the Signalling Partnership Project (SPP) with the aim of introducing new signalling... [03 Jul 2008]
Strengthening Management Systems to Improve the Impact and Performance of Development Projects: The Application of Best Practice Methods in Asia and China
White Paper The paper discusses how a more coherent approach during project design using tools such as the problem-analysis constraints tree and the logical framework matrix together with a more systematic monitoring and evaluation process during and after... [03 Jul 2008]
Minimization of Migration Downtime
White Paper This whitepaper provides a brief overview of the technologies used during the project including EMC’s TimeFinder Enterprise Storage Software that enables Baan customers to streamline their application migration and drastically reduce the amount of... [03 Jul 2008]
Conversion & Testing of a Hydrogen Powered Post Office Vehicle
White Paper Actual in-service testing of the hydrogen-powered Postal Vehicle has not been extended to a full year due to temporary restrictions placed upon the project by the Mail-Carriers Union. However, a two-month period of tandem testing was completed... [03 Jul 2008]
How Recordings are Made
White Paper Overcoming these compromises requires skillful manipulation of the audio signal during the recording, mixing, and mastering phases of a record project. The recording process is fraught with compromise necessitated by limitations in the recording... [03 Jul 2008]
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