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Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
...ures in the United States were telling us one thing: that 19 months into this bad recession and the economic indicators are getting worse. So it's not surprising then to read Vice President Joe B...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...th suppliers; Generally speaking, he doesn't consider early retirement a great strategy in this economic situation as those are the people who have been in the companies' facilities for a long...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...s: Using different suppliers in different countries helps us to scale up and down easier and if an economic downturn occurs in one part of the world, the risk and our supply base drying up is less.
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Treatment For Gaucher Disease From Protalix
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
..., lungs, bone marrow, and sometimes in the brain.
Now, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of recombinant therapeutic proteins - Protalix - is currently pr...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...lutions, while advocates point out that software failures in any venue are hardly unique and that economics, if nothing else, dictate that these solutions will improve and dominate the future of sof... ... software, it lacks polish and often stability. Those aspects are the last mile problem of software development, and without a strong push from somewhere, most developers never conquer them. A little ...
USB 3.0 Is Coming Soon to Make Your PC Even More Obsolete
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 3, 2009
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The USB 3.0 standard has been in development for some time now, but it finally looks like we might be seeing that blazing speed in our computers and peripherals sooner than later. In fact, Nikkei...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
... the situation is getting worse. It's nowhere near as promising as the optimists claim. As the Economic Policy Institute claims , it's the first time since the Great Depression that all jobs ...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...n the late 1990s, when unscrupulous loan officers helped sow the seeds for today's mortgage and economic disasters.
I know it's impossible to keep all the bad eggs out of an industry. But bac...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...sor Rob Handfield in the PMMS Leadership in Procurement from the 2009 on supply chain risks in this economic downturn. In this part, he highlights that a charactaristic of high performance in not simp...
DHL makes exansion in China
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...nths ago I published a post about DHL operations in the U.S. which had some problems because of the economic downturn. Apparently such problems still don't exist in China becuase the company is ev...
Succeeding on the Internet
in TJ's Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...t they want to be a one stop web shop. Durng our early days we took on project management, design, development, whatever to get capital rolling in. The issue is that once your core services begin to g...
AgfaPhoto Is Producing A Tough Digital Camera For Tough Times
in Digital Shot, on June 30, 2009
...able abuse.
This is why I say it's a camera for tough times, although during today's tough economic times, it's also easy on the pocketbook.
With the outdoor season upon us you may want...
Is Sony Really Flirting With PSP Phone
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...ead that right; according to Nikkei, a Japanese Business Journal, Sony is currently entering into a development phase on the bastard love-child of the Sony PSP and a Sony Ericsson cell phone. No good ...
Plenty of Fish Gets the MySpace Look
in The Dating Weblog, on June 28, 2009
... to look more like MySpace - complete with background themes.
Not everyone is happy with the new development. David Evans: Do daters at the worlds largest free dating site want generic clip art on ...
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...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
... how the issue of supplier component integration has relation not only with procurement and product development but also manufacturing and the rest of the supply chain. Here comes one quote explaining...
Role of Genetics in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on June 24, 2009
...he interactions of a multitude of genes, some conferring protection and others contributing to the development of allergies. As a result, people may not inherit their parents' specific allergies t...
Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
...at that question this month.
Forbes looks at one specific example... A windmill doesn't make economic sense, even though this poor entrepreneur is gouged 19 cents per kilowatt-hour from his util...
Social Entrepreneurhip at Stanford
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
...ht know, California has 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 man...
Russia and Japan to Collaborate on Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
...inistry of Economy, Trade and Industry to establish a collaborative workgroup focused on nanotech development.
"The agreement, announced as RUSNANO officials tour Japan to study the nation'...
Have a Ball - in Dublin...
in Wandalust, on June 21, 2009
... MSNBC recently looked at the city of Dublin and said that despite the hard economic times, visitors to the Irish capital can still have a ball there. While Ireland's famed "Celtic Tiger&quo...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
...verything possible to attract more passengers. All they're doing is putting people off. In this economic climate, it doesn't take much to make prospective customer think twice and then delay t...
Genuitec Intros MyEclipse 7.5
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 21, 2009
...w we're happy to include remote WAS deployment and UML2, both promise to enrich the application development process."
"Both 7.5 releases have added a Java profiler, called VisualVM Jav...
Yescalate Brings You Business Information and Customer Reviews
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 19, 2009
... © Ed Yourdon
In the current economic climate it's important to know whether you can trust local businesses in your community. But where do you go to find the good guys? And what do you do wh...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...ok. The CIA is now running a recruitment ad for bankers to come on board and "assess foreign economic policies and foreign financial issues" and "assess illicit financial activities, ...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...number of housing foreclosures is only going to rise in the coming months. And, unfortunately, many economic analysts agree with me.
A story in the Miami Herald focuses on the plight of homeowners wh...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
... The shadow of economic downturn has decreased the attention and buzz around some previously hot topics: One of those areas is the subject of counterfeit drugs in pharmaceutical industry.
Supply...
ASUS 与 Disney 联手打造儿童用 NetBook
in Wangtam, on June 18, 2009
当前经济衰退中，许多玩具公司避免推出高价产品， Disney 却逆势而行，打算在假期销售旺季来临前推出售价 350 美元的儿童 netBook 。
这款 netBook "Disney Netpal"将于7月底起在美国和加拿大的 Toys "R" US 店铺和 Amazon 销售。
美泰和孩之宝(Hasbro)等玩具公司以及 Toys "R" US 等零售商则认为，因失业率上升、楼市低迷及信贷紧缩影响到父母的消费能力，因此价格便宜的玩具会更受欢迎。
Disney 表示，这是该公司首次在北美推出笔记本电脑，五年前该公司曾试图...
Free Entrance to U.S. National Parks on Weekends
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...n Salazar announced the initiative earlier this month.
"National parks also serve as powerful economic engines for local communities, and we hope that promoting visitation will give a small shot...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
...ngful effect on the way children eat.
But the new data suggest that a number of factors, from the economic downturn to new offerings from fast-food giants, may be influencing a general shift in eatin...
Full Report and Test Of The Amazing Olympus Pen EP-1 Digital Camera
in Digital Shot, on June 16, 2009
... competition; and they have surpassed even themselves with the Pen EP-1.
Read this story about the development and features of the Olympus EP-1 , and then check out the full test and be amazed.
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The Coming Solar Revival
in IfEnergy, on June 15, 2009
...r CEO Tom Werner says that the Treasury Department's cash grant program (part of February's economic stimulus package) will begin to bring new life into the industry in July.
SunPower is the ...
IBM's confusing cloud strategy
in The CIO Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...f the products that IBM will be offering up today fit the general mold of cloud offerings (Business development and test environments, for example) while others are pretty conventional web-based servi...
How'd the mortgage meltdown happen? NPR knows
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...One of the problems with the mortgage mess that is still slowing the nation's economic recovery is that so few of us regular homeowners understand how everything went so bad so fast. I mean, I cov...
Unemployment: are the numbers lying?
in Sox First, on June 14, 2009
So unemployment in the US has jumped to 9.4% but are the numbers telling us the truth? Is unemployment actually worse than what the statisticians are telling us? As reported here , consultant John Williams says the number of unemployed in the US is actually more like 20%, which takes it up t...
NIKA Water: Helping Body and Soul
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 12, 2009
...s all of NIKA's startup costs and, in a display of altruism, will realize no compensation or economic benefit from the company.
Find out more at NIKAWater.org ....
Recession and marriage
in Sox First, on June 12, 2009
...ports that 4% of Americans will postpone (for that matter, 11% are postponing marriage) because of economic woes. Writing in the New York Times , John Hopkins University sociology professor Andrew ...
13-inch MacBook Pro 2009 拆解
in Wangtam, on June 11, 2009
...zard - Web Based Ajax Development Tool
• Book of Cooks
• Linkpatch - Broken Link Reporting - Webmaster Tools
• BetaGroup - Web Entrepreneurship in Belgium , Internet Startups, Web 2.0 , Online M...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
... market
8. Shorter (overall) project cycles
9. Overall reduction in the total cost of application development and maintenance
Those metrics all seem reasonable to me; but accurately establishing t...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
... The economic downturn has given the logistics and transportation a hard time. To give some examples of the reasons:
- As people are buying less, there are less requests to transport products to ...
Nokia Hopes Cell Phones will No Longer Require Chargers
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...trical outlet or even a docking station, you may want to read on.
Nokia researchers are working on development of cellular phone charging by simply capturing ambient radio waves all around us.
The ...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
... On April 1, 2009, Bob Lutz, GM's vice-president of global product development, stepped down from his esteemed position. This move may have been unexpected but I think I know why he did it. Firs...
50 Beautiful Flash Websites
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
... Falling in an Empty Forest
• Internet Privacy Study
• Jolicloud
• CodeRun - Online Development Platform
• Free Everest Ultimate Edition 4.6 License
• 50 Fresh Useful Icon Sets For Your Next...
Banks to face more stress tests
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
...g that the stress tests need to be repeated. Basically, the report was saying more or less that the economic assumptions for the stress tests had been too rosy as unemployment rises higher than origin...
Aneesh Chopra, Chief Technology Officier
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...four objectives (articulated recently to Rahm Emanuel, the White House chief of staff). They are:
Economic growth through innovation
Addressing presidential priorities through innovation platforms...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...sion is profitable and systematically moving enterprises to the service.
As might be expected, the economic downturn provides much of the motivation for recent migrations, and cost savings of between...
Renewable energy and the recession
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...seems to be the suggestion in the latest REN21 Renewables Global Status Report . Despite the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, grid-connected solar PV grew by an astonishing 70% and w...
Arkansas Governor Praises U of A's Dedication to Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 4, 2009
... outfit in the coming years... Duralor is a 2008 spinoff of NanoMech , an award-winning technology-development company that also is moving from Fayetteville's Arkansas Research and Technology Pa...
You @ Linux Dot Com
in HackITLinux, on June 4, 2009
...ux Expo
$10 off every $40 order on Thinkgeek
"The idea is that membership fees support the development of Linux since the Linux Foundation is the organization that employs Linus Torvalds,&quo...
Eve Sperling Jewelry 2009
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...these jewelry techniques : fabrication, finishing, and assembly. Her training culminated with the development of collections of beautifully handcrafted fine jewelry , that are manufactured in New Y...
Blame the recession on Reagan: Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
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Some fascinating comments from Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman blaming America's economic woes on Ronald Reagan. Basically, Krugman says deregulation, the piling up of debt and the ...
Summer Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 31, 2009
... border between Ontario and New York State, down in the wine country of the Niagara Peninsula.
The economic demise continues to make itself felt in the golf business and that means prices are droppin...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
... advancing their own "narrow ambitions" at the expense of others. It's a fascinating development because it happens bang in the middle of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depr...
微软确认 Zune HD
in Wangtam, on May 27, 2009
...al Xbox LIVE subscribers. In addition, Microsoft confirmed the next generation of the Zune portable media player, Zune HD. Available in the U.S. this fall, Zune HD is the first portable media player t...
ROI Measurement and Misunderstanding
in The CIO Weblog, on May 26, 2009
...hat for at least some of those 40%, this decision makes sense. But the inevitable question in tight economic times is, how can you prove the project is worthwhile?
This all comes up again because Joe...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...e comments in this piece and you'll see there are are no easy solutions. It's political and economic dynamite....
Early retirement soars, but who is going to pay?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...cial pressure. As Jonathan Chevreau says in the National Post says, there is a pretty compelling economic argument for people to go down this course. He writes: "Some financial planners argue ...
Higher rents and sale prices for green buildings
in Sox First, on May 25, 2009
...compelling reason why it is important. Building owners can actually make money out of it in a tough economic climate. According to the study, buildings with a "green rating" command rental ...
National Venture Capital Association: Suggestions and Blind Spots
in TJ's Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...pieces of news on the NVCA that have hung around in my mind as I've read through other piece of economic news. The first piece, at Red Herring , simply outlined some suggestions the NVCA made at ...
Peak oil and lifestyles
in Sox First, on May 22, 2009
...e saw in the 1970s, when tariffs slowed the global movement of goods and trading was more regional. Economic growth will come to a crawl and inflation will rise. Look no further than the current reces...
Swinburne University Researchers Create 'Five-Dimensional' DVDs
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 21, 2009
...jonasj
Researchers at Australia's Swinburne University of Technology today announced the development of a 'five-dimensional' DVD with a capacity 2,000 times that of current DVDs.
&...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...e difference the school had hoped for. Business schools have shown a remarkable ability to miss the economic catastrophes unfolding before their eyes. In the late 1990s, their faculties rushed to writ...
Employee disengagement in a recession
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
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A key problem in this economic climate is working out how to keep your staff motivated and engaged. That's particularly hard at a time like this when money is scarce. It's a point examined...
Logan ProxTalker: RFID gives voice to disabled children
in The RFID Weblog, on May 21, 2009
...ertainly become easier for the disabled children from now on and help in their effective growth and development.
...
President at the Pump
in carzz.org, on May 20, 2009
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Seeking an authoritative source, I looked to Kenneth Medlock , a fellow in energy and resources economics with Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy and an adjunct professor of e... ... The goal will stimulate research, lead to more hybrids and more diesel-powered cars, encourage the development and production of electrics, bring us closer to a fuel cell economy. We can either be re...
US and China: the drug dealer-addict relationship
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...he best. Living standards for the rest of China would continue to grow more slowly than the pace of economic growth suggests they should. For the rest of the world, China's retreat would mean slow...
Military joins climate change battle
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...s and exacts a huge price tag-in dollars
and lives. "US dependence on fossil fuels undermines economic stability, which is critical to national
security. A fragile domestic electricity grid make...
PortableApps.com Installer 帮你打造自己的便携式软件
in Wangtam, on May 17, 2009
PortableApps.com 今天推出了 PortableApps.com Format 标准最新版 0.90 ，以及相应的 PortableApps.com Installer 0.90 。很多人已经都使用过了 Haller 制作的便携式软件，包括 HUNG 经常更新的 Firefox Portable 也是基于此。现在，PortableApps.com Installer 可以把不少软件封装成便携版本，随着便携存储到处携带，其主要特性包括：
• NSIS 安装核心
• 良好的压缩分配
• 直观的简单配置，无需编程基础，大部分用户都可以使用
• 支持 58 种语言
• 细...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...h of those companies, it compared the stock price on February 11, 2008, before the worst of the economic crisis, and 12 months later, on February 10, 2009. Then, for each of those two groups of 25...
Times' reporter's story a reminder: It's easy to fall into foreclosure nightmare
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 15, 2009
...as intrigued, then, by a story my wife forwarded me yesterday. It was written by Edmund Andrews, an economics reporter at the country's top newspaper, the New York Times.
What is intriguing is th...
