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- Metal Storm weapon system to be implemented into robot platform
- Australia-based Metal Storm has delivered a four-barrel version of a new class of weapon that uses computer-controlled electronic ignition for firing to the Naval Surface Warfare Center. If you don't already know (Excerpt from CNET News.com): Metal Storm weapons use multiple, "lightweight, economical barrels" mounted in...
- Tags: Firing, Weapon System, Robot Platform, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-18
- Robotic anti-aircraft gun goes rogue, killing nine
- Are we putting too much computer automation into weapons that kill?....a secret wish perhaps?some might secretly wish it that way. It relinquish us humans from the moral dilemma of having to pull the trigger ourself.that's until the computer turns into a 'bad kitty' that is...Very misleading titleThe title implies that...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Robots, paulmah@..., robotic, firing, Robotic
- Discussion threads 2007-10-19
- I want to buy a Del labtop and I hear some series have problem(firing)
- I want to buy a Del labtop and I hear some series have problems firing please one awareme of this series and them prduction year.I am thankfuller whom help me .
- Tags: eskandarian1351@..., Del, firing
- Discussion threads 2007-10-17
- Battlship: Fleet Command (exe)
- Station your fleet and avoid detection by your opponent in this all new version of the timeless family favorite. Just like when you were a kid, fire strategically to locate and sink enemy ships, but this time, use 4 different firing options: Single Shot, Triple Shot, Salvo (one shot for...
- Tags: Firing, Fleet
- Software downloads 2007-09-07
- Why a poor performer makes the rest of the team want to cry
- I worked with the late Bob Artner VP of TechRepublic years ago at another company. We were among six managers who led production teams. Due to company reorgs and personnel issues, this company made staffing changes between teams pretty often. I remember sitting in Bob's office one day when another...
- Tags: toni bowers, Management, Leadership, Firing, Company Culture
- Blog posts 2007-07-31
- Red Faction (PC): Prima Official eGuide (exe)
- Details on using the world as a weapon--blast the environment as well as the enemy. Maps and walkthroughs of every action-packed level. Comparisons of every weapon and firing method. Covers all five controllable vehicles for land, sea, and air. Multiplayer deathmatch tactics. Elaborate character descriptions for friends and foes. Note:...
- Tags: Firing, PC, Weapon
- Software downloads 2007-07-18
- Red Faction: Prima Official eGuide (exe)
- Details on using the world as a weapon; blast the environment as well as the enemy. Maps and walkthroughs of every action-packed level. Comparisons of every weapon and firing method. Covers all five controllable vehicles for land, sea, and air. Multiplayer deathmatch tactics. Elaborate character descriptions for friends and foes....
- Tags: Firing, Weapon
- Software downloads 2007-07-17
- Firing Oracle Forms App From ASP.NET Page
- Hello,I am trying experimenting with ASP.NET and Oracle Forms (9IAS) and wondered if there is a way for me to allow a user to authenticate via SSO (via ASP.NET interface), then run the forms app if authentication passed. I know you can from Java Server Pages, but wanted to know...
- Tags: .NET, Middleware, Java, david.c.brown@..., Oracle Forms, Oracle Corp., firing
- Discussion threads 2007-06-18
- Adventures of a coddled employee
- Most people would feel very lucky to work for an organization that is reluctant to fire anyone. And, admittedly, that attitude is better than an intolerant one in which employees arent nurtured to perform at their best. But there is a downside to keeping a person no matter what their...
- Tags: Workplace Strategies, toni bowers, Teams, publishing gal, Office Politics, Management, General, Firing, Career Development, Career
- Blog posts 2007-03-27
- The worst things about managing people
- I once worked for a company that had no set job levels. This resulted in a flurry of people who aspired to management simply because it was the most visible career step. They saw management as power, not as a role that required a particular skill set. Heres what I...
- Tags: Be Prepared, Career, Career Development, Communication, Discipline, Firing, job, Job Satisfaction, Management, publishing gal, toni bowers
- Blog posts 2007-01-29
- Marine Park Empire (exe)
- Get ready to jump in the water as you run the most exciting and wild marine park ever in the latest and greatest sea-life simulation, all in 3D. Control every aspect of your marine park, from caring, feeding, and cleaning your animals to hiring and firing employees. Grant your visitors...
- Tags: Firing, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-12-12
- Firing of IT workers over security leak is upheld
- It seems the firings of two IT workers at Ohio University last August has been upheld. Tom Reid, former director of communication network services, and Todd Acheson, former UNIX systems manager, were fired after security breaches exposed 173,000 files containing Social Security numbers, names, medical records and home addresses.The two...
- Tags: Discipline, Firing, IT worker, Office Politics, publishing gal, security, Todd Acheson, toni bowers, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2006-11-30
- Firing of IT workers over security leak is upheld
- It's tough to say, we'd have to look at the email trailIt's very possible they were just being scape goated. Then again a lot of security measures could have been implemented without extra money if you're talking about salary employees. It's very
- Tags: george_ou@...
- Discussion threads 2006-11-30
- Career stalled? What's your Purpose?
- Im often approached by companies who want a coach to work with individuals who arent thriving in their particular role within the company. Usually, the contact is thru the HR department, although more and more its coming from an enlightened superior who recognizes that any person who isnt doing...
- Tags: Boss, Career, Coaching, Firing, Leadership, Management, Mentoring, Performance, Personal Development, Purpose, Success, Workplace Strategy
- Blog posts 2006-11-16
- The worst things you can do as a manager
- Lately, I have been thinking about a couple of managementpractices that seem (based on my experience of more than 18 years ingovernment) to occur more frequently in government settings and to havesignificant detrimental effects on employees and the organization. The firstone is keeping underperforming employees around when they should be...
- Tags: firing, Ramon Padilla
- Blog posts 2006-09-17
- Rainbow Wars (zip)
- Rainbow Wars is a fast-paced, retro-style shooter with separate movement and firing controls. Supports two-player cooperative play with 6 distinct enemy types and an infinite number of waves. A dual-analog gamepad is highly recommended, though mouse and keyboard controls work fairly well. Version 1.1 increases framerate and balances difficulty at...
- Tags: Firing, Rainbow Wars, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2006-07-19
- Just when you think it can't get any worse...
- Most managers, I would say, don't enjoy firing people. In fact, for some it can be a heart-wrenching experience. Sometimes unforeseen circumstances can make things even worse. That was the case with a co-manager of mine once. He was the gentlest of people and if this firing could have been...
- Tags: Bart
- Blog posts 2006-03-27
- firing an incompetent team member scared other team members
- firing an incompetent team member scared other team membersi hired a guy in my team three months ago since we badly needed another human resource. he looked like an average performer but as the time went on he proved to be less than an average performer and despite repeated warnings...
- Tags: auzkhan@..., firing. incompetence, Human Resources, it management, team, team member
- Discussion threads 2005-07-22
- Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour Lazers mod (zip)
- This mini-mod for Command and Conquer: Generals Zero Hour alters some of the .ini files to modifty the attributes of the units in the game. Many vehicles have more weapons, faster firing rates, and greater range.
- Tags: Firing
- Software downloads 2004-06-24
- Face the music when you create communications problems
- When we honestly reflect, none of us can claim perfectionwhen it comes to dealing with our customers, whether they come from inside ourorganization or from another one. Despite the lovely myth of "putting itall down at the door," we are all human beings with habits, pressures,concerns, and even the occasional...
- Tags: team, Shannon T. Kalvar
- Technical articles 2004-06-17
