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- Photos: Let there be light off the grid
- How many start-ups does it take to change a lightbulb? Entrepreneurs and investors aim to turn a profit with energy-efficient lighting. by CNET News.com
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Grid, Photograph, Entrepreneurship, Management, CNET News.com, news, energy
- Image galleries 2008-06-24
- Images: A visit to 'negawatt' central
- Take a tour of EnerNoc's operations center, where it uses the Internet to dial down customers' energy usage during peak times.Inside the "Noc" of EnerNoc, one of a handful of new companies in the energy-efficiency business. The network operations center is where employees monitor the power grid and customers'' sites....
- Tags: news, negawatt, Customer, Grid, EnerNoc, Energy Usage, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-08
- Geek Trivia: Data with destiny
- The Swiss are famously neutral on nearly every major public issue of the day, including--apparently--the construction of potential doomsday devices beneath their own soil. Still, don't look for the state of Hawaii to stand idly by and allow the world to collapse into an artificial black hole or convert into...
- Tags: Data, Distributed Computing, Grid, LHC@home, Network Technology, Networking, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- Google: Green good guy or power grid glutton?
- On March 29, Google "turned off the lights" on its home page, changing the standard white theme to black see below for Earth Hour, a global grassroots initiative in which businesses and communities turned off the lights for an hour as a symbolic commitment to energy conservation. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Data Center, Grid, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-02
- Is our power grid vulnerable to cyberattacks?
- On Jan. 22, 2008, the CIA reported that hackers had caused a power outage that ended up affecting multiple cities outside the United States. There was no announcement of responsibility, but there was evidence that an extortion attempt had been made by the hackers who gained control of the...
- Tags: Grid, Cyberattack, Hacking, Viruses And Worms, Security, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- Handle conditional data and data conversion using SQL Server 2005 Integration Services
- Converting data and splitting data are at the core of almost any type of data application. This tutorial presents an example that details how to perform data conversion and conditional data splitting using SQL Server 2005 Integration Services SSIS. The example I will begin this example where I...
- Tags: Task, Microsoft SQL Server, Field, CSV File, Grid, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Data, Data Type, Figure F Data Conversion, Data Set, Control Flow Example, Tim, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Tim Chapman
- Blog posts 2007-10-19
- 10 easy ways to turn a dull Word table into a design element
- Sometimes all you want from a table is a bare-bones grid. But when a document calls for a little more polish and design appeal, put these tricks to work and turn those grids into sharp-looking tables. by Jody Gilbert
- Tags: screenshots, TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Word, Grid, Table, Jody Gilbert
- Image galleries 2007-09-12
- How do I capture a row adding event in a datagrid?
- I am loading data from an sql database into a grid. I want to be able to add rows to the data and save them back to the database. I am able to do that right now but want I want to do is to have some of the data...
- Tags: .NET, Databases, Programming languages, judyv@..., new row, grid
- Discussion threads 2007-08-15
- Sanity check: Can the Vidoop visual grid replace password authentication?
- Can visual grids replace passwords for authentication?http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=447Will visual grids make authentication more secure and help solve the password problem?What do you think of Vidoop's implementation of the visual grid?USE A CARD SCANNERUse an ID card scanner.good securityis made up of something you know(passwords or vidoop, security questions, etc)and better if...
- Tags: Scanners, SECURITY, Jason Hiner, visual grid, grid, password, scanner
- Discussion threads 2007-07-06
- Sanity check: Can the Vidoop visual grid replace password authentication?
- Issue: Vidoop visual grid as a password replacementAs I wrote earlier this spring from the Web 2.0 Expo, one of the most innovative new things that I've seen in the IT industry in 2007 is Vidoop's implementation of visual image recognition as an authentication system to replace passwords.There are...
- Tags: vidoop, Security, passwords, authentication
- Blog posts 2007-07-06
- Read table in Excel and creating a Gantt Chart like grid
- How can I do this with or without Macro/VB code?I want to create a Gantt Chart like graphic by coloring a grid (columns 1-52 weeks, rows dictated by number of Projects). The Design task would be colored red, Install Hardware blue etc. Each Project would have 1 row only where...
- Tags: quasar58@..., INSTALL HARDWARE, grid, Microsoft Excel
- Discussion threads 2007-05-18
- It takes more than brains to switch to smart grids
- Everywhere I look these days, I see green -- and I don't mean leaves on the trees and grass on freshly mowed lawns. The call is out, and it's incredibly loud. We have to do things differently than we're used to and comfortable with if we want to save the...
- Tags: Grid, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2007-05-16
- It takes more than brains to switch to smart grids
- Are you willing to pay for the smart power grid?According to a recent News.com story, "Experts agree that the aging United States power grid needs substantial upgrades, which would allow utilities and consumers to better monitor and control power consumption. Although there is general agreement on the smart-grid vision, panelists...
- Tags: Sonja Thompson, grid
- Discussion threads 2007-05-16
- How to add unbound row and column to bound datagrid?
- Hi,I'm using VB.NET 2005.I link a datagridview to a table from SQL server database. the grid will show all the columns from the table. So my question are:1. How can I add an unbound column to the first column of the grid?2. How can I add a new row to...
- Tags: Databases, mrpc.cambodia@..., grid
- Discussion threads 2007-04-25
- Photos: Hybrids that give back to the grid
- PG&E and CalCars demonstrate how owners of plug-in hybrids could one day send electricity back to the grid.
- Tags: grid, PG&E Corp., plug-in, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-04-09
- 10+ tips for working efficiently in Access? Query Design window
- This article is also available as a PDF download.To create an Access query, you use the Query Design window. Youspecify a few data sources and fields, add a criteria expression or two,and perhaps specify a sort order. What you might not realize is that there'smore to working in this window...
- Tags: Databases, Susan Harkins, QBE, QBE grid, Query Design window, Query Design, grid, window, Microsoft Access
- Technical articles 2007-04-03
- Why it's not easy being green
- Consumers are not the barrier...This article states "Consumers, not technologies, are the barrier to curbing energy consumption and greenhouse gases, one energy expert says."Actually cost is the true barrier to going green. Take an average consumer of electricity, they'll pay somewhere around 9 to 10 cents per kWh. ...
- Tags: barrier, electrical grid, energy, feedback, grid, heater, turbinepilot
- Discussion threads 2007-01-25
- Images: HP's nanogrid for chips
- How an external grid of nanowires could help boost processor performance and reduce power drain.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., grid, chip, processor, performance
- Image galleries 2007-01-15
- text box values as parameters in Stored Procedures???
- Hello,I am using asp.net in Visual Studio 2005. I am trying to get a value from a text box to use as the parameter in a stored procedure. The stored procedure would run and then display the results in the next page. I have googled and checked forums but can...
- Tags: nuSkool, programming, asp.net 2.0, grid, stored procedures
- Discussion threads 2007-01-05
- about Flex Grid
- how to use drag and drop facility of each cell in flex grid
- Tags: ranjan.naik2006@...
- Discussion threads 2006-12-29
