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Photos: Installing Charles Babbage's masterpiece
One of only two full-scale difference engines in the world is installed at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., where it will soon be on public display. by CNET News.com
Tags: news, computer history, charles babbage
Image galleries 2008-04-10
Geek Trivia: Ahead of its time(piece)
What ancient shipwreck artifact suggests the ancient Greeks could build complex clockwork devices? In the rarified circles of analog computing, today is a somewhat reverent anniversary. On June 14, 1822, Charles Babbage first proposed his difference engine to the Royal Astronomical Society, which many view as the...
Tags: Jay Garmon, Charles Babbage, difference engine, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Artifact, Productivity
Technical articles 2006-06-13

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Charles Keath Search (widget)
Charles Keath Search will help you give your home a fresh look by helping you find items on Charles Keath.
Tags: Look, Item, Home
Software downloads 2007-05-11
sBOOKs - Charles Dickens Vol 1 (exe)
See 11 ebooks from Charles Dickens in one easy to use application. Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth, England, on February 7, 1812. He was the second of eight children. His mother had been in service to Lord Crew, and his father worked as a clerk for the Naval Pay...
Tags: Mother, SmartSolutions, E-books, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2008-10-07
KFNX 1100 AM Phoenix Radio (widget)
Charles Goyette, America's most independent radio talk show host, is back on the air on 1100AM. Tune in from 6:00am-9:00am Mountain time to hear Charles endless search for the real truth. Or you can listen to all the fine KFNX programs when Charles isn't on. This version is the first...
Tags: Phoenix Technologies, Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
Software downloads 2007-06-27
What Is Darwinism By Charles Hodge eBook (exe)
eBook - What Is Darwinism by Charles Hodge - This is a book describing Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and comparing it with other theories, including religious concepts. Read part of it free, pay to read the rest. Leithauser Research eBook reader included. This version is the first release on...
Tags: Theory, E-books, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2007-11-19
Is it the end of business as usual or the start of a new way of doing business?
As 2008 continues to be overshadowed by the fallout from the US subprime market, we see banks tightening lending and consumers tightening their belts. But a market discontinuum is not universally bad news. Celona Technologies' Charles Andrews argues that companies should hold their nerve and resist slashing IT budgets just...
Tags: Information Technology, Data Migration, Celona Technologies, Charles Andrews
Blog posts 2008-07-24
Geek Trivia: Ahead of its time(piece)
Inspioration to CompletionBabbage never completed an engine because he stopped projects for modification and improvements. Project management is identifying a release point, shooting the engineers and programmers, and starting production. The completed working engine shows that project builds should run to completion unless a failure is found. Once...
Tags: Syracuse, Sicily
Discussion threads 2006-06-14
Charles Schwab Leverages Marimba's Castanet to Roll Out New Trading Application for Active Investors
Charles Schwab & Company, Inc. is using Marimba's Castanet technology for their new trading and portfolio management tool designed specifically for active investors. Named Velocity, the desktop trading system was created using Castanet's Internet infrastructure framework. Schwab will also use Castanet to frequently and cost-effectively update the client software transparently...
Tags: Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Marimba, Investor, Marimba Castanet, Financial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, It Management, Finance, Management, It service Management
Case studies
Perl Keeps Golf Dream Alive
Charles Jones, LLC is a public records search company that cut it's teeth on computers made by a company known as GE. When the Senior Manager of Systems Development at Charles Jones, LLC realized that his company's monthly sales reporting system threatened to curtail his dream of golfing on Friday...
Tags: Perl, O'Reilly Media Inc., Scripting Languages, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development
Book chapters
Borland Software Case Study: Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. senior technology management recognized the need to facilitate the consistency of architecture and development models across multiple projects, and get developers speaking the same language. It realized that standardizing on the Borland Together ControlCenter modeling tool would help establish collaborative communications across its many projects...
Tags: Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Borland Software Corp., Borland Mentoring Program, Research & Development, Business Operations
Case studies
Intasoft Case Study: Charles Sturt University
Charles Sturt University CSU, is Australia's largest provider of distance education with over 33,000 enrolments and 1500 staff. In 2003, CSU began mapping a path for the introduction of the ITIL Information Technology Infrastructure Library service methodology and in 2004 implemented Change Management CM as the first step in the...
Tags: Change Management, ITIL, Process Improvement, Leadership, It Services, Tools & Techniques, Management, Quality, Business Operations
Case studies
Mapping Speeds Application of Rational Unified Process to Meet Needs of Financial Services Giant Charles Schwab
The Charles Schwab Corporation and its other operating subsidiaries is one of the nation's largest financial services firms serving investors through offices, regional client telephone service centers and automated telephonic and online channels. The challenge was to efficiently meet the requirements of a leading financial services company for a consistent,...
Tags: RUP, Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Financial, Financial Service, Mindjet, IBM Corp., UML, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Finance
Case studies
Charles Bush Kaleidoscope (exe)
This screensaver uses images of the glasswork from a real 19th century kaleidoscope. Unlike many crude screensavers which are inaccurately described as kaleidoscopic, my screensavers are true kaleidoscope simulators. They use a two mirror mandala reflection system, much like the best fine-art kaleidoscopes, and they are entrancing and mesmerizing. Charles...
Tags: Screensaver, Cell
Software downloads 2007-11-28
Photos: High-tech splash for rowing regatta
The venerable Head of the Charles turns to new-school software to keep up with the times.
Tags: photograph, software
Image galleries 2006-10-23
New Network Helps School District Integrate Academic and Career/Technology Tracks
Located in Charles County, Maryland, some 30 miles south of Washington, D.C., North Point High School is one of six high schools in the Charles County Public School CCPS system. The school sought to improve educational opportunities for both academic-oriented students and career/technology students and wanted to build a "21st...
Tags: Washington D.C., Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking
Case studies
Gain a clear understanding of how TCP operates
If you're like a lot of IT pros, you may have a somewhat fuzzy idea of how TCP works. This sample chapter explains the fundamentals so that the details of TCP operation make sense. The TCP/IP Guide, released last month by No Starch Press, is billed as...
Tags: TCP, Tcp/Ip, Networking
Book chapters 2005-10-04
Photos: Hoops hoopla at Oracle OpenWorld
Oracle President Charles Phillips opens the San Francisco conference with some basketball action.
Tags: conference, hoopla, Oracle Corp., Oracle Open World, photograph, president, San Francisco
Image galleries 2006-10-23
Free Snoopy Screensaver (exe)
The popular character of comics, loved by everyone, will bring you a lot of fun right from your desktop. It was created by Charles M. Schulz in 1950 and still a lot of people cannot keep from smiling looking at its adventures.
Tags: 3D, Screensaver
Software downloads 2007-08-22
Photos: Simonyi's ride on a Russian rocket
Back when, Charles Simonyi helped get Microsoft apps off the ground. Now he's booked on a Russian rocket lifting off Saturday.
Tags: Russian Rocket, rocket, photograph, Microsoft Corp.
Image galleries 2007-04-06
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