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- Technology to interface brainwaves with virtual worlds
- Japanese researchers have reported success in using brainwaves to move characters in virtual worlds, a technology that can provide paralysis victims full access to virtual worlds. An excerpt from Discovery: Previous studies have shown people can move computer cursors through brain waves, but the Japanese team...
- Tags: Professor, Technology, Productivity, Internet, Team Management, Management, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-10-15
- 10 reasons why use cases are indispensable to your software development project
- Use cases can also be quite dangerousI agree that use cases can be quite helpful, for all of the reasons that you list. Here are some cautions for them too:* When you get in an "analysis paralysis" cycle trying to document every little use case, instead of moving forwards.* When...
- Tags: Justin James, software, software development, Use Case
- Discussion threads 2007-11-08
- Simplifying Contact Center Management for Your Enterprise or Government Agency
- Executives and analysts alike realize more than ever that the contact center can have a tremendous impact on their overall business in the areas of revenue, costs, market intelligence, and customer loyalty. A contact center is many things - cost center, profit center, key source of revenue, key source of...
- Tags: Agency, Government, Contact Center, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Capitol Crimes
- We all know that there is a lot of corruption in Washington. I've seen figures like there are 60 lobbyist to each congressman and anytime I see a bill, that makes a lot of sense, die in committee, I often suspect the influence of special interests.Lobbying is nothing new. the...
- Tags: robertmro
- Discussion threads 2006-10-06
- Whats your motivation phrase?
- Ok, have you ever wondered if you should do something but was not sure if you should? Ie, Try for a new job, take on new challenges, move to a different geographical location to start over, go to the top dog and in pure diplomatic terms say what...
- Tags: career, catch phrase, droolin, glory, motification, motivation, off-topic
- Discussion threads 2007-01-18
- Linking brain and machine, insect guides robot
- Researchers at the Electrical and Computer Engineering department, University of Arizona, have developed a robot that is guided by electrical impulses from the brain of a moth. An excerpt from LA Times: Harnessing the electrical impulses of sight, scientists have built a robot guided by the...
- Tags: Brain, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- Imports of 3G and advanced wireless shut down
- What's your department planning?Is your IT department expecting tighter availability and higher prices for what does get through, as a result of the patent squabbles, surrounding W-CDMA?Is it a form of Corporate TerrorismHi John,It is interesting and perhaps frustrating to see what is happening with the patent infringement suits. ...
- Tags: ROI/TCO, 3G, wireless, johnbartley, ROI
- Discussion threads 2007-07-04
- XP woes within a multiboot framework - poss virus?
- I have an AMD 64 with MSI K8N Neo 4 Platinum mobo. Its set up to multiboot between Fedora Core 5 and Windows XP Pro. Was working fine but now the XP has become almost paralysed - hangs for about 1 min to recognise a keystroke and takes about 5...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, windows virus troubleshoot, Win, rforster@..., windows, Win XP Pro, 64-bit, virus
- Discussion threads 2006-06-13
- "Eyeball" marketing goes high tech
- One of the main metrics that Web advertisers use to measure their work is "impressions" or "eyeballs," or the number of times a particular ad has been viewed. This is pretty easy to measure on the Web because Web servers keep track of data like the number of times...
- Tags: Eye, Marketing, Advertisement, Technology, Camera, Tracker, Productivity, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2007-06-19
- Separating your career vision into three parts to aid in a job search
- Wisdom is always valuable, no matterhow late it comes. It's an old saying and something I try toremember every day. It's also probably one of the most importantthings you can learn about project management, or in my case jobsearching. It's never to late to reconsider your course,...
- Tags: career, job, job search, vision, vision statement
- Blog posts 2006-09-08
- Top 10 do's and donts for CRM
- Many of the problems that can rip a CRM project apart have little to do with CRM technology. In this article, the founder of itROI offers a top 10 list of key points to follow to make future CRM implementations run smoothly.By Dan HooperNow is the best time for organizations...
- Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise software, Guest Contributor, CRM, enterprise application, RFP, PeopleSoft Inc.
- Technical articles 2001-03-09
- Consultants can thrive in good times and bad
- This week's Inside Consulting column by Tom Rodenhauser argues that consultants can benefit from both strong and weak economic conditions. Read why he believes an even slower economy could be good for consultants.So when will the pain end?The latest news comes this week from Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, where...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Tom Rodenhauser, consulting
- Technical articles 2001-06-29
- You've made a mistake?what to do now
- You've just realized youve screwed up, and there is nohiding this one. Your heart is poundingyour palms are starting to sweatyousuddenly lost your appetite. Maybe you realized you never ordered the telecomequipment to be at your new office that opens on Monday. Or maybe you justcaused your main shipping hub...
- Tags: UNIX, Greg Ross
- Technical articles 2004-12-16
- If there's no end in sight, how will your project management system succeed?
- There's one feature every project management system must have if it's going to help your organization meet its goalsand that's a method for dealing with tasks that have fallen through the cracks.All too often, we in IT suffer paralysis from analysis—we spend more energy entering our to-do lists in a...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Product marketing, Jeff Davis, marketing, project management system, change request, project management, product development, team, customer service
- Technical articles 2000-01-07
- How to destroy a project team in four easy steps
- This will be a short blog entry this week. My wife just gave birth to our first daughter and Im not thinking too much about project management or work. Really, Im not thinking about anything other than sitting around looking at the marvel my wife has brought into...
- Tags: Uncategorized, Management Style, Management Skills, Violation Of Trust, Wisdom, Management, team
- Blog posts 2007-02-10
- 10 IT manager resolutions for 2006: A look back
- Thisarticle is also available as a PDF download.A year ago,I wrote a list of 10 NewYear's resolutions for IT managers. The resolutions covered principles oftime management, psychological tricks for keeping ahead of problems, andrecommendations for avoiding the pitfalls associated with modern IT. Mycolleagues and I tried to put these concepts...
- Tags: Shannon T. Kalvar
- Technical articles 2006-12-14
- An IT recruiter explains how he finds top executives for Internet companies
- If you're an IT manager who is looking to advance into a CIO position, find out the characteristics one leading recruiting firm seeks when looking for top IT executives.How does a leading executive recruiting firm find CEOs, CIOs, and directors who will become the leaders of the New Economy? We...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, IT recruiter, Internet, Rick Freedman, information technology, Tuck Rickards
- Technical articles 2001-02-15
- Avoid outsourcing risks by building flexibility into contracts
- This series on outsourcing IT in the financial services industry concludes with a look at the risks involved in long-term deals. Renegotiating a contract is difficult--but it may be your only option. Mark Vernon discusses contract renegotiation and the importance of building flexibility into any new contract. Stay up...
- Tags: Mark Vernon, outsourcing, outsourcing deal, Financial Service IT Newsletter, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Technical articles 2005-05-17
- Self-managed teams can result in increased productivity
- TechRepublic columnist Tom Mochal receives dozens of e-mails each week from members with questions about project management problems. He shares his tips on a host of project management issues in this Q&A format.QuestionI remember a lot of information being published in the eighties and early nineties about self-managed teams. At...
- Tags: team, self-managed team, Tom Mochal
- Technical articles 2003-07-31
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