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An X-shaped recession
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
...takes it one step further and gives us 10 reasons why the US economy is worse than we think . More companies are asking people to take unpaid leave and more workers are being forced into part time jo...
Skipping Seven
in The CIO Weblog, on July 13, 2009
...this not because of the recent poll that indicated, quite appropriately, that some sixty percent of companies recently surveyed by ScriptLogic as to their OS deployment plans indicate that they have n...
Mistresses of the universe: can women save the world?
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
... a healthy dose of estrogen. It cites research from accounting giant Ernst & Young showing that companies with more women in senior management roles make more money and research showing that Fortu...
Derivatives tripped up regulators: Geithner
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
... the Government. The derivatives market underpinned the shadow banking system which helped destroy companies like AIG and caused so much damage to financial markets around the world. The derivatives...
Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
in Wangtam, on July 10, 2009
• Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
• Next in your iPhone OS
• Best Buy and TiVo Are Forming an Alliance
• Readability - An Arc90 Lab Experiment
• 15+ handy bookmarklets to power up any browser
• Ubiquity 0.5 Preview Release
• Jokeyphone
• Online Casino Guide...
If You LIKE the Clouds, You'll Love Google's Chrome OS (Maybe)
in Web 2.0, on July 10, 2009
© ewen and donabel
This shows clearly what Google is making with the Chrome OS - a web, or cloud, OS that puts the bulk of all user activity firmly up in the web. No heavy lifting on the user's netbook; that will all take place up in the cloud with the Chrome OS handling it all. This is so...
Baidu Gives e_Commerce a Boost
in China Venture News, on July 10, 2009
...China search engine Baidu is offering to help Japanese companies support e-commerce inside China, according to Asiajin. Baidu has had a Japanese version of it's search engine since 2007.
Asiaji...
Chrome OS: The reflective phase
in The CIO Weblog, on July 10, 2009
After the original explosion of Google Chrome OS related articles immediately after the announcement, today we get the day-after "thoughtful" posts exploring what it all means, and what will really happen with Google, Chrome OS, and the supposed arch-enemies of the two, Microsoft an...
Chrome OS: The Fight is Finally on for Microsoft and Google...
in Bizinformer, on July 10, 2009
...ting systems has been a bit of a surprise to everyone but the industry's insiders. But the two companies have been at war for a while now. Mashable has a good run down of the competition between...
Carbon market bonanza for accountants
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
...rely new market. The US Government will be either auctioning off or handing out allowances to allow companies to spew out their greenhouse gas emissions. Potentially, that could create entirely new re...
Virginia Nanotechnology Park Moves Forward
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 9, 2009
... feature a 58,280-square-foot, multitenant building for lease to energy, environmental and medical companies using nanotechnology. In a takeoff on the words nanotechnology, energy, environment and med... ... 58,280-square-foot, multitenant building for lease to energy, environmental and medical companies using nanotechnology. In a takeoff on the words nanotechnology, energy, environment and medical opera...
RIAA Wins Lawsuit Against Usenet.com
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
...n is another example of courts recognizing the value of copyrighted music and taking action against companies and individuals who are engaging in wide scale infringement. We hope that other bad actors...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...owever, which is that Google doesn't really care (specifically) about Microsoft at all: the two companies are not really in competition. What is in competition are two differing views of the futur...
Rarities Jewelry with Carol Brodie
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...the voice of the diamond industry, Brodie represented and acted as the spokesperson for such great companies as De Beers and Harry Winston . Appearing on shows such as The Bachelor, the Today Show, ...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Wandalust, on July 7, 2009
...re. And because they're created by users (actual travelers instead of travel agents and hotel companies) you can feel more confident that you're being pointed in the right direction as you mak...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 7, 2009
...re. And because they're created by users (actual travelers instead of travel agents and hotel companies) you can feel more confident that you're being pointed in the right direction as you mak...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Web 2.0, on July 7, 2009
...re. And because they're created by users (actual travelers instead of travel agents and hotel companies) you can feel more confident that you're being pointed in the right direction as you mak...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Latina Viva, on July 7, 2009
...re. And because they're created by users (actual travelers instead of travel agents and hotel companies) you can feel more confident that you're being pointed in the right direction as you mak...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 7, 2009
...re. And because they're created by users (actual travelers instead of travel agents and hotel companies) you can feel more confident that you're being pointed in the right direction as you mak...
Beware loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 7, 2009
...e from the company has been trying to contact you.
Secondly, don't work with loan-modification companies that advertise with handmade signs along the roadway. These folks will do nothing to help ...
Is barcode cheaper than RFID or vice versa?
in The RFID Weblog, on July 7, 2009
...les seem to suffer as a result of wrong data and probably these factors are ignored by most of the companies and as a result they are not able to realize how much they tend to lose by not implementing...
China Restricts Virtual Currencies
in China Venture News, on July 6, 2009
...ney. China's new rules put an end to that practice - and that's probably good for most game companies. But there are other economic implcations that are more difficult to predict.
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Supply chain video: If you want to re-negotiate the terms with suppliers, the moment is now!
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...t terms (if it doesn't kill the supplier:))
In applying these strategies, a main element companies should consider is human factor: In the crisis situations, people feel frozen. They don...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...ntly published a report on countries' risk profile and interestingly, in a survey of 130 global companies China was the top contributing region for nine of 15 risks examined, including supplier an...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...retirement a great strategy in this economic situation as those are the people who have been in the companies' facilities for a long time and know where the issues and cost saving opportunities ar...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...ucts for local markets reduces the risk of ending up with too much or too less irrelevant invetory. Companies such as Bentton started using such techniques more than a decade ago and benefited a lot f... ... risk of ending up with too much or too less irrelevant invetory. Companies such as Bentton started using such techniques more than a decade ago and benefited a lot from using it.
- Diversifying su...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...turers of oil, mineral, wood, paper and plastic products, for example, are mostly reporting growth. Companies that make things consumers want on the other hand, such as furniture, textiles, cars and e...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...required.
He talks a bit the tight credit these days and the problems which are created for companies' supply chains because of this: In such situations, there is more chance of your suppl...
AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
..., Steve Steutermann will focus his research on the consumer product industry's supply chain. At companies such as Procter & Gamble and Gillette, Steve held roles in sales, marketing, process i...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...in the current period. He continues with mentioning the fact that because of such uncertainty, many companies have ended up vulnerable and some of them going through bankruptcy or consolidation (acqui...
DHL makes exansion in China
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...ply Chain is a key driver for DHL group's growth in China. The country continues to ban foreign companies from entering its domestic express mail market.
DHL group has invested around $2.2 billio... ...lion hub in Shanghai for transportation in eastern China.
DHL Supply Chain, which focuses on warehousing and road transportation and distribution, also operates four major China transportation hubs i...
Install OS X On SD Card
in Wangtam, on June 30, 2009
• Install OS X On SD Card
• Keeping News of Kidnapping Off Wikipedia
• iPhone 3GS Jailbreak Software Delayed by Dev Team
• HTC Hero Pre-Order At Amazon UK!
• Microsoft puts Razorfish up for sale
• Telecom firms back standard phone charger in Europe
• Fennec Alpha 2 now available for Win...
Succeeding on the Internet
in TJ's Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...the Internet.
Tip number 1: Do what you do best... Seems like a no-brainer, but often times when companies start out they want to be a one stop web shop. Durng our early days we took on project mana...
Europe Gets Universal Phone Charger Standard and I am Jealous
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...ly. Think of all the industrial waste that we could keep out of landfills if we did he same thing. Companies could also shave millions in costs by adopting a standardized plug because they would not n...
Sir Richard Branson Launches New Travel Community For Travel Lovers
in Wandalust, on June 30, 2009
...r travel. But I guess it could always use one more...
Sir Richard Branson, whose 360 Virgin brand companies include Virgin Atlantic airways, has started a new online travel community - vtravelled . ...
The True Story of True Ventures
in Wangtam, on June 29, 2009
• Hulu not working on PS3
• The True Story of True Ventures
• BlackBerry Tour hitting Verizon Wireless on July 12th, selling for $199?
• Gmail Raises Attachment Limit to 25 Megabytes
• Firefox 3.5 gears up for a possible Tuesday public release
• Facebook Page Frenzy Due Today: URLs Availa...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...n half of their employees be H-1B visa holders.
The H-1B is a temporary work visa used to allow companies to bring in foreign workers with "rare" talent on a temporary basis. Companies l...
Three US IPO Listings for Chinese Companies
in China Venture News, on June 28, 2009
... Seeking Alpha has an informative write up online at the moment for three Chinese companies that recently released IPOs on the US market.
Duoyuan Global Water Inc. listed on the NYSE. The company de...
Supply chain video: The result of a new survey among 900 U.S. supply chain executives on this year's trends
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...an 900 supply chain executives throughout the U.S.
Respondents to the survey say they expect their companies to rebound from the current recession beginning in late 2009 and early 2010. In general, c...
Supply chain video: Massimo Marchi on supply chain risk and innovation
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...in supply chain.
Risks to global supply chains are increasing. In Massimo's opinion, US companies importing most of their product from Europe are particularly at risk. Rising oil prices an...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...nd trade" energy bill which will bring in tough new greenhouse gas emissions standards for US companies. Given that it passed by the narrowest of margins and business opposition, we can expect t...
Saving Money on Your Car Insurance Tips
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 26, 2009
...nually.
• Find more car insurance tips here.
Also, before you ever switch insurance companies, be sure to take into account the discounts you may already be receiving. Longevity itself does have it...
Adobe 将于十月推出手机版 Flash player 10 beta
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
Adobe 的 CEO Shantanu Naraye 最近在一次会议上宣布将于今年 10 月早期推出Flash player 10 beta 版，该版本将支持大多数智能手机系统，包括 Android、webOS、Windows Mobile 和 Symbian。
这则消息对使用 Google Android 或 webOS 操作系统的手机来说可谓意义重大，目前为止，在这两款操作系统中一直没有好用的 Flash 视频播放器。基于 Symbian 和 Windows mobile 的系统中则已经实现了对Flash视频的支持。而 Adobe 的 iPhone 系列手机普遍缺乏对 Adobe...
MyTireMonkey: Online tire supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...ike "Private label" for small distributors as well because they mention the name of those companies in the documentation and info. for the client (these distributors normally don't have ...
How biotech companies can reduce supply chain risk?
in Supplychainer, on June 25, 2009
I don't think I have written any post on biotech supply chain management in this blog (at least I don't remember any), but seeing this nice piece in ICIS website became a motivation to write one.
The author of this article which is titled "Biotechs can reduce supply chain risk&q...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
... new landmark in computer vision
• GDocBackup
• All for Good: Bringing search, scale and openness to community service
• Cinematical
• The Consumerist: Shoppers Bite Back
• Google Chrome 2.0...
Survival strategies for a deepening recession
in Sox First, on June 23, 2009
...ot;long and deep" and that the road ahead will be strewn with false positives. So what should companies do to get through? BCG recommends that while companies cut costs, they need to be careful ...
Save Money on Auto Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 22, 2009
...quotes. This kind of Web site will not, however, give you any quotes from the large auto insurance companies. In order to get quotes from them, you will need to apply at their Web sites individually. ...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...regulator, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and asking it investigate whether six companies - Rio Tinto, Woodside, Xstrata, Boral, Caltex and BlueScope Steel - had misled investors w...
Improving working capital through effective supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
... Aberdeen Group has responded to companies' needs in today's uncertain environment regarding tight credit situation and released a report titled "Inventory Management: 3 Keys for freeing... ...ased on the financial performance
- Focus on analytical way of setting inventory levels rather than using rule of thumb.
- Improve SKU forecasting methods
- Calculate financial impact of inventory de...
Supply chain education ranking: Penn State becomes No. 1
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...ucted a research to prepare a ranking among universities which offer SCM education in the U.S.. 126 companies were consulted in the process of ranking universities and the programs were analyzed from ...
Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...cs collaboration between U.S. and the new countries
The new initiative is supported by some global companies, specially the ones which are located in Georgia (e.g. UPS)....
Social Entrepreneurhip at Stanford
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
... probably the highest unemployment rate in the U.S. now as the result of the economic downturn. The companies in Silicon Valley as an example are scaling back and laying off many people which has crea...
Russia and Japan to Collaborate on Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
...werk News . "The parties also discussed how to expand business cooperation to include smaller companies specializing in the development of state-of-the-art technology alongside large corporations...
Digital Britain on Filesharing
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
..., said the group was pleased the government had ruled out introducing legislation to force internet companies to disconnect persistent users of illicit P2P file-sharing."
"Music industry b...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...t, the market will be a completely different beast. US News blogger Rick Newman predicts that oil companies will be hit hard by consumers driving less and soaring fuel prices, that Ford and GM will ...
Yescalate Brings You Business Information and Customer Reviews
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 20, 2009
...ity has never been more important in the business world. It's easy to find about whether large companies act responsibly. But how do you find out which local businesses in your community are doi...
Introducing Concentric Managed Backup
in On Storage, on June 20, 2009
...anage and restore data over the Web."
"CMB is designed to address the challenges small companies face with unbridled data growth, disaster recovery, offsite data protection and regulatory ... ...s . "Another challenge is to do this on a tight budget, which of course is a major benefit of using any Web-based service: you don't have to buy or maintain any additional hardware infrastruc...
CTI and CommPartners Bring Hosted Call Recording to SMB Market
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...ao. "Our hope is to make the solutions that have previously only been available to the biggest companies available to every company."
"SmartRecord IP is a hosted voice over IP call re...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...ement of weapons of mass destruction, money laundering and corruption among foreign governments and companies". "Candidates with a bachelor's or master's degree in economics, financ...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
...om severe allergic reactions to the tainted ingredient.
The author of the piece recommends pharma companies to take a proactive approach and start securing their supply chains more than ever without... ...s, which in September 2007, Novis launched the initial Program phase to strengthen product security using electronic pedigrees for all the products it handles, starting with high-risk drugs like Hepar...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
... Center for Public Integrity reports, 140 businesses and organizations led by manufacturers, power companies, and the oil and gas industry have been lobbying on climate change and Congress has shown ... ...e briefings throughout the week ... At the same time, administration officials said they aren't using the document as a policy prescription, but more as an impetus to action in general." Pol...
IBM's confusing cloud strategy
in The CIO Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...
I.B.M.'s cloud strategy, the company said, is the culmination of 100 prototype projects with companies and government agencies over the last year, and its research partnership with Google.
Ye... ...ong enough and useful enough on its own that, whatever label is slapped on it, we'll all end up using it in whole or in part as it matures....
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...
With drug companies around the world set to make millions selling vaccines to stop swine flu, it's worth looking at how they are pushing drugs. Bloomberg reports that drug giant Eli Lilly p...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...I posted a couple of weeks ago a reference to a recent Gartner study showing that some 40% of companies engaging in SOA projects do not associate ROI metrics with those projects. I posited at the ti...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
...zed so some logistics firms have ended up with extra resources.
So, like many other sectors, these companies have started cost reduction programs. UPS , for example, announced last week a new agreem...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...that the aviation business is struggling (as are all other industries), the point is more about how companies are finding all sorts of creative ways of increasing CEO pay, despite the fall in their sa... ...ive officers, despite their abysmal performance, are soaring with reports that more are taking to using private jets. According to the reports, 79.2% of Fortune 100 CEOs got jet benefits last year, ...
Microsoft Hearts Java
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 10, 2009
...uot;
"One of the reasons that Microsoft and Sun have focused on interoperability is because companies like Google are creating an emerging set of Web-based APIs (application programming interfa...
Test To Determine Baby's Gender, Now Can Be Done At Home
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 10, 2009
...because of a pending patent.
Right marketing strategy. Don't let out the secrets, else other companies will imitate your product. I wonder if this is already available for use despite the pendin...
Supply chain video: Short interview on SC Finance
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2009
..., which is gaining momentum in the current, risky economy. Specifically he mentions high 94% of the companies in car business have put working capital reduction in their agenda and gives examples of t...
