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Jackson Memorial Service Internet Viewing May Match Obama's Inauguration
in Wangtam, on July 8, 2009
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The Reality Of PR: Smile, Dial, Name Drop, Pray.
in Wangtam, on July 6, 2009
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Apricorn Promises to Beef Up 5th Generation iPod Storage
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 6, 2009
...current battery fading to early, and the 240GB hard drive will give your 5th Generation iPod a real boost.
The kit is available now, and is $249. You can buy the HDD or the battery separately, but wh...
Netbooks may be the new mobiles
in The CIO Weblog, on July 6, 2009
While everyone has been busy catching iPhone fever, and Blackberries have firmly entrenched themselves as must-have tools in corporate America, the consumer-oriented, scorned netbooks may be the next hot device for businesses.
Although netbooks are viewed by traditional IT types as little better th...
Novitec Rosso Ferrari Scuderia 16M
in Wangtam, on July 4, 2009
...8 is supercharged by two cogged-belt-driven high-performance compressors with a maximum boost pressure of 0.48 bar. Each cylinder bank is fitted with a generously dimensioned water-to-air intercooler....
Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
...ing slump has certainly had some unforeseen consequences. For instance, it may have actually helped boost the number of people living in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.
A story by Bloomberg N...
Outsourcing Trends
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 2, 2009
... © laura padgett
Here's an interesting article on outsourcing trends (made more interesting because I am quoted in it).
In any case, I believe that outsourcing could be at the leading edge...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...ting examination early this month of what may be the biggest problem faced by the H-1B visa: Indian outsourcing.
A bill currently before Congress, the Durbin-Grassley visa reform bill, would probably...
Omega-3 For Diabetics' Heart Health
in Daily Diabetic, on June 23, 2009
© TheAlieness GiselaGiardino²³ Daily supplementation of Omega-3 fatty acids promotes heart health in people with diabetes.
Such were the findings of a new study from Iran :
"We found that consumption of omega-3 fatty acids (3 g/day) for 2 months decreases the production of homocystein...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...in response to the bailout rules of the Troubled Asset Relief Program. Instead of bonuses, you just boost the base salaries. Given that the bonuses are six or seven figures and given that the banks ha...
I Am Making The SSD Jump Thanks to Kingston V-Series Kit
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 16, 2009
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I know that you can get some serious performance boost when you add a ssd (solid state drive) to a laptop setup. The problem is, most of the drives that I can afford are slow, stuttery, or flat o...
Want a better credit score? Manage your money
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 12, 2009
...m, something that led to the record number of foreclosures we're seeing today.
But how can you boost your own credit score before applying for a mortgage loan? The good news is that it's cert...
So profitieren Kunden und Versicherer durch IT-Consultants
in versicherungsintern, on June 12, 2009
...eiberuflicher IT-Consultant: "Aus Sicht der Unternehmen geht es weder um das komplette Outsourcing der IT-Abteilung noch um den Aufbau einer Parallelabteilung. Es geht lediglich um punktuelle Unt...
Wal-Mart Promises to Promote Women. Do you Believe Them?
in Bizinformer, on June 11, 2009
...WMT) CEO Mike Duke pledged at the company's annual shareholder conference on Friday, June 5, to boost the retailer's commitment to developing female leaders by launching a "global women&#...
Worth Watching!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 11, 2009
... © chucklin
This video is a humorous poke at the Customer-Vendor relationship in outsourcing deals... does it remind you of any of your relationships?
I just wish there was another one from th...
Outsourcing Your Dating Life
in The Dating Weblog, on June 10, 2009
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A number of sources ( TechCrunch , Online Dating insider , VentureBeat ) have reported on a new service that lets you outsource all the stuff involved in online dating - for a mere $480 a month.
VirtualDatingAssistants.com will do the work of creating your profile and scre...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...rket, but because of the underlying concept of reverse project auctions.
I have long thought that outsourcing projects could be susceptible to reverse auctions. In commodity-level sourcing, a project...
iPhone 3GS, Cheap iPhone, and Leopards - OH MY!
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...Phone 3GS hardware. First thing to note is that the 13 inch MacBook line received some nice battery boost, RAM support, and a small speed bump. All of this is available for the sweet price point of $1...
Crowdsourcing
in Web 2.0, on June 7, 2009
...urcing as "the act of taking a task traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people or community in the form of an open c...
Cutting Salaries
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 6, 2009
...l, and a professor at Duke University. He believes that in the right environment, pay cuts can even boost morale and loyalty. Ah, the key... "in the right environment." Suddenly all those wo...
30 Must-Have Tweaks For Your Mac
in Wangtam, on June 5, 2009
...ell Phones For Sale
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Using Video to Boost Your Profile
in BootStrapMe, on May 24, 2009
...out your business. It's a powerful marketing tool that can give your business' image a big boost.
It's not hard to make a video look pretty professional with an inexpensive camera and som...
Oprah Hearts Skype
in The VoIP Weblog, on May 21, 2009
...39; in 2003 and did a show on YouTube in 2007."
"I don't think Skype will get the boost that Kindle did from its Oprah debut, as the technology is much more established," writ...
Amtrak Lowers Summer Fares
in The Flyaway Weblog, on May 21, 2009
...Amtrak is lowering its fares for the summer by 25% on some of its Eartern lines in an effort to boost its passenger numbers. According to the Associated Press: The discount runs from June 2 through ...
Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
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Gopalakrishnan clearly sees the dangers in industry consolidation and in changes in the nature of outsourcing, with more businesses taking the same tack as they have with their internal IT organizat...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
... EquaTerra highlighted its "Speed Sourcing" concept - an accelerated process to complete outsourcing deals. The practice, whereby the entire procurement and negotiation process is compressed...
The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...ymore and why exactly you still need that plump budget, anyway.
To be fair, Hackett discusses both outsourcing and offshoring in their cost control strategy, and both are among the techniques that I ...
Selling to Procurement Organizations
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 10, 2009
...rested in the issues that arise when selling to corporate procurement departments. A legal process outsourcing company that I'm associated with is cracking this nut, and the differences between th...
No recovery yet
in Sox First, on May 8, 2009
... to the results of the bank stress tests as a green shoot with 10 of the 19 largest banks needed to boost their capital by a combined total just shy of $75 billion. Not as much as many expected, promp...
Testing stress tests
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...d so The Wall Street Journal reports that 10 of the 19 banks undergoing stress tests will have to boost their capital and that list might include Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citigroup. The fund...
HP to Get on the Blackberry Software Train
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 4, 2009
...ady known for being business-friendly but the software available for these phones is about to get a boost. Research In Motion (RIM) and computer giant Hewlett-Packard said they have agreed to a strate...
Google Likes To Steal Other's Thunder
in Wangtam, on May 3, 2009
...rley: Don't Expect A Google Ranking Boost For The AP
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H.P. Labs Pulls Out the Measuring Stick
in Wangtam, on May 1, 2009
...r The Swine Flu
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Improving Indoor Air Quality
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
... on indoor air quality , here are some tips from Dr. Neil Schachter to give your home a healthier boost:
1. Avoid cleaning products with ammonia and chlorine -Some household chemicals may be irri...
Folic Acid May Help Against Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...lots of green leafy veggies (which are rich in folic acid). At the very least, the vitamin boost will do the immune system good!...
Indoor Air Pollution
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...ue may result."
Next post: tips from Dr. Schachter on how to keep your indoor air quality a boost....
Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase Asthma Risk
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
According to a Costa Rican study , children with Vitamin D deficiency could be at a higher risk of developing asthma.
Vitamin D levels were also associated with increased frequency of hospitalization, according to a study with 616 Costa Rican children with asthma published in the American J...
50 Ways to Leave your Outsourcer
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...ues, in an article posted on WhatPC yesterday, talked about the difficulties involved in exiting outsourcing arrangements.
Mr. Jaques rightfully points out that offshoring and outsourcing relations...
Future structural changes in supply chains
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...son and Zeng suggest, we could see entire value-chains established within a geographic region.
- Outsourcing and contract manufacturing changes: There is some opinion that contract manufacturers th...
More job cuts ahead: Bain
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
... achieving their cost reduction targets. The other tools they plan to use to meet these targets are Outsourcing and Business Process Re-Engineering. All up, that's a sign that many more will lose...
Microsoft Stops Mainstream Support For Windows XP
in Wangtam, on April 16, 2009
...uld Save $1+ Billion Per Year Outsourcing Search To Microsoft
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InfoSys's Sales Decline
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 15, 2009
... © JustinLowery.com
Proving once again that the outsourcing marketplace is not immune to the recession, IT outsourcing giant, Infosys, has seen a downturn in its business - its first since 1981. ...
Pre-Conception Folic Acid: Boosts Birth Weight
in Well Woman Blog, on April 6, 2009
...spina fibida.
Now, according to a new study from The Netherlands, pre-conception folic acid can boost the baby's birth weight by over 60 grams .
Starting folic acid supplementation before f...
CoQ10 for Diabetics' Heart Health
in Daily Diabetic, on April 6, 2009
...lth of diabetics taking statins .
Statins deplete the body of its natural supply of CoQ10, thereby boosting the use of CoQ10 especially in the US where the use of statins has become popular in the re...
HP Considering Android Netbooks
in HackITLinux, on April 2, 2009
...th the project," Scheck and Wingfield write.
"HP's use of Android would be a major boost for the Google-developed OS that's used today in mobile phones," notes InformationWee...
A video on social efforts from Dr. Patrick Dixon
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on March 31, 2009
...st in social welfare oriented activities. In this video from Patrick, he talks about the effects of outsourcing on social welfare in poor countries and a sustainable solution to solve global poverty p...
Japan's economic collapse
in Sox First, on March 30, 2009
... and instead focus on the environment, medical care and support for households, anything that would boost productivity. Based on the views of its ruling party, no one is expecting that to happen....
Asetek appoints new supply chain lead
in Supplychainer, on March 29, 2009
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According to Business Wire , Mr. Tang brings extensive knowledge of OEM and EMS manufacturing, outsourcing, materials and supplier management to the company. Tang also brings expertise in contrac...
Introducing Skype for iPhone
in The VoIP Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...iPhone using third party apps like Fring or Truphone, but a standalone Skype client could certainly boost adoption among those who want to make inexpensive calls without being tied to their computers,...
iTunes to bring in variable pricing
in Digital Music - The Future, on March 27, 2009
...the impacts of the economic problems the world is experiencing, and are doing this in order to both boost sales of cheap tracks, and make more profit from those that they can easily sell for more?
On...
Are Visa Rules a Form of Protectionism? India Thinks So...
in Global Mobility Report, on March 22, 2009
...m hiring foreigners on H-1B visas. The problem is not just the H-1B visa. Many U.S. politicians see outsourcing to India as part of their own economic problems. And bitterness in India over the tighte...
IBM Buying Sun?
in Java Entrepreneur, on March 21, 2009
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The Wall Street Journal this week broke the news that IBM is considering purchasing Sun Microsystems .
"Teams of International Business Machines Corp. lawyers are examining Sun Microsystems Inc.'s contracts and documents in a due-diligence process that could take a...
Sony Bets on Digital Cameras to Move Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 20, 2009
...ras.
The Swedish-Japanese company plans to launch its C905a 8.1-megapixel-camera phone, hoping the boost in picture quality and carrier promotions will help it increase sales. Estimates place the dev...
And Now for Something Completely Different
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 20, 2009
... and gloom, sometimes we need to take a minute and laugh. To that end, take a look at this clip on outsourcing from The Onion .
Enjoy!
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Obama Set to Help Small Business
in Biz Plan Hacks, on March 16, 2009
...or small business owners to borrow money, using $730 million in stimulus funds to cut lending fees, boost loan guarantees and expand other programs, officials said.
"We know that small businesse...
Will Health Care Reform Affect Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 15, 2009
...hat the U.S. funds its own social safety net, and how that funding creates additional pressure for outsourcing/offshoring.
Unlike most of the industrialized world, the U.S. does not fund the bulk of ...
8 Mistakes
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 10, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5964395
While an article like this shows up in the outsourcing press on a regular basis, this one, in GlobalServices, is a good, succinct summary of eight...
Whither the call center?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 9, 2009
...mic crisis creates an environment with the potential, or even likelihood, of great upheaval for the outsourcing market. You can find all perspectives on just what that upheaval might look like; Satya...
The Outsourcing Paradox
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 8, 2009
...tesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4326573
In this article in IndustryWeek, one of the key problems in outsourcing relationships is explored. While this article focuses on manufacturing, it also applies ...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
...ootprint and help make better customer service-level decisions as well as lead to more advantageous outsourcing of key functions.
Sustainable sourcing and procurement. By encouraging suppliers to d...
IBM to Buy Satyam?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 6, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 1908674
The rumor mill is swirling around Satyam. On March 7, the Australian web site, IT News reported that IBM was in talks to buy Satyam. This is really interesting and looks like it could be a good, opportunistic, pickup for IBM.
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Don't count on China
in Sox First, on March 5, 2009
...will go nowhere without the without the US, Japan, UK, and EU consumers going out to buy again. Any boost from China's stimulus package will be short-lived because the odds are stacked against it....
Obama's Tax Breaks and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 3, 2009
...a recent article published by the Gerson Lehrman Group, Obama's elimination of tax breaks for outsourcing was analyzed. The article states (and I agree) that there is a large difference between ...
Warnings from Buffett
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
...concerned about the long-term impact of the US Government's handouts which would, among things, boost inflation. "In poker terms, the Treasury and the Fed have gone 'all in.' Economi...
A More Pessimistic View of Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 2, 2009
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In today's Tech Trader Daily section of Barron's a pessimistic view of the Indian outsourcing industry this year. Wachovia's Edward Caso points out that "demand remains lack...
Downturn hits democracy
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
...ut also warns that the economic malaise could have a massive impact. "Economic recession could boost extremist political forces in western Europe, and is also likely to feed anti-immigrant sentim...
Follow Me on Twitter!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 1, 2009
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Please Don't Take Away Our Tax Breaks!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 27, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3068294
As a long-time participant in the outsourcing industry, I was not surprised by India Inc.'s hyperbolic reaction to the budget presented by Pre...
The 25 Most Dangerous Places for Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 26, 2009
...interesting article popped up in Network World today highlighting the 25 most dangerous places for outsourcing . In addition to simply listing 25 areas with high crime or high risk of terrorist attac...
Outsourcing Takes a Hit
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 24, 2009
... BusinessWeek had a piece earlier this month on the how a number of businesses are cutting back on outsourcing as part of their fiscal response to the recession. Of course, that's hurting outsour...
