Tag: innovation
TV Listings and Web 2.0
One area of information cataloging, tagging, indexing, etc that has not been impacted to date are those horrible TV listing grids. You know those grids on the TV channel with the unidirectional fix scroll rates and the channel you want always just went by! Or, the page-based ones, like Comcast, that show 3 lines of […]
Posted: September 21st, 2007 under General.
Tags: innovation, tagging, tim_oreilly, tv, web-2.0
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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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America’s War on Science
As if we didn’t have enough hurtles for student science creativity here is another. From this blog Some of my fondest childhood memories involve standing over the metal cabinet of my Chemcraft chemistry set,…. Mine too In Texas, you need to register the purchase of Erlenmeyer flasks or three-necked beakers. The same state where I […]
Posted: June 18th, 2007 under General.
Tags: blog_entry, innovation, science, stupidity
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