Archive for 'General'
Data Centers Going Green?
Scientific American magazine is reporting today on a Bush Administration agreement with a consortium of data center vendors to cut energy expenditures. From the SCIAM web site: The Bush administration and a consortium of tech companies Tuesday vowed to drive down government and corporate data center energy use by 10 percent by 2011, saving about […]
Posted: September 20th, 2007 under General.
Tags: data-center, green.-electricity, innovation, internet, us-government
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How Esssential is Your Internet Connectivity?
Ok, so the question is…..How long would you feel OK without online access? One day or less? or maybe even a couple of days! I’m definitely in the day or less unless I specifically plan for down time. In a recently reported survey, we find out what the rest of the population thinks. In a […]
Posted: September 20th, 2007 under General.
Tags: internet, survey, work
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2008 – Predictive Market
From time to time there have been lot’s of discussions on predictive markets. Of course the real fun of such markets is in politics. Well Slate has really stepped up this time. They are not just dealing with 1 market but combined 4 into a composite measure. Some much for who has the most money, […]
Posted: June 19th, 2007 under General.
Tags: analysis, election
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