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Watch Isaac Asimov's TV show
SerendipityI clearly remember this show. I believe the title used when it aired was "Serendipity" which was also the name of Parker Stevenson's company in the series. I recall the episode with the ball lightning too. A couple thought that they
Tags: geekend, Parker Stevenson, cnordby@..., feedback, ball-lightning, Isaac Asimov, Serendipity
Discussion threads 2006-10-14

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Keeping CPU usage icon in taskbar
Some time ago I asked how to keep the CPU usage icon, raised by taskman, always on view. I received a few answers but could'nt get any to work. I've now solved the problem! As a serendipity from buying£b software's Freemem pro, it gives you a range...
Tags: ian.wicker@...
Q&A 2006-08-28
The Security Game & Game Security
The Security Game & Game Securityblog rootDesign Discussion of the Sony DRM RootkitThe Sony XCP DRM rootkit should serve as a cautionary tale for anyone implementing security technology. The first and most obvious observation was that no one at Sony considered what could happen if the rootkit was ever identified....
Tags: Rootkits, secureplay, Sony Corp., security, rootkit, external Website
Discussion threads 2005-11-17
Successful Innovation Management: System or Serendipity?
To be successful in innovation management, any company [shall] establish the corporate culture that motivates project teams to maximize potential business benefits of project success and minimize potential negative impacts of project failure. Managing innovation is inherently risky. Many uncertainties about future events arise from both internal and external sources....
Tags: Active Risk Management, Leadership, Benefits, Management, Human Resources
White papers 2005-03-19
Bocada Case Study: Unilever
Founded in 1930, Unilever is one of the world's leading suppliers of fast-moving consumer goods. In fact, 150 million times a day, someone somewhere chooses a Unilever product. GIO-ES at Unilever staffs over 550 IT professionals to meet the demands of over 200,000 employees worldwide. From their global headquarters in...
Tags: Bocada Inc., Unilever PLC, Backups, Team Management, Quality, Channel Management, Productivity, Management, Business Operations, Marketing
Case studies
Hack & Snack: Deep-fried PC plays Quake, makes fries
Found via BoingBoing: Working deep-fried PC shares a pan with french-fries.[NOTE: SInce I found this little wonder, the site has been Dugg, so the poor guy's photo bandwidth is getting stretched. Give the pictures a little while to load.] Believe it or not, the guy responsible for this photo didn't...
Tags: PC, 3M Co., Pan, Photograph, Desktops, Hardware, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2006-10-17
Need a quick training tip?
Are you looking for some quick training tips? Kevin Eikenberry reviews a promising training resource center, which has also been recommended by a TechRepublic reader.You’re the new computer trainer in your organization—not only the new one, but the first one! You have some experience, but you feel a bit alone....
Tags: Workforce management, Kevin Eikenberry, training, quick training tip, newsletter, projector, Loretta
Technical articles 1999-11-03
Corruption in action
In my last blog, I wrote about power and corruption. Well, serendipity! Right after I wrote it I heard about the most exquisite illustration of corruption that I could even have asked for! So I had to revisit the corruption issue just to share. There has been a legal scandal...
Tags: corruption, Editor, Mel
Blog posts 2006-06-14
Symantec Uses Rootkit Technology, But Can't Seem to Detect Them?
While we all thought 2005 was the year of the rootkit, apparently it is bleeding over into 2006.Sony is not alone in the use of rootkit technology to hide its activities, Symantec, for relatively benign reasons supposedly has been using the same techniques to hide some of its directories for...
Tags: legal issues, licensing, rootkit, rootkits, secureplay, security, Symantec Corp.
Discussion threads 2006-01-13
Leadership and Systems Thinking
You probably can describe and quite finitely diagram the technical aspects of your work systems. What about the human dimensions? One of the interesting things about the way we commonly think about systems is that by definition, we are to emphasize actions as components of the overall system and...
Tags: Mapping, Accountability, Leadership, Self Examination, Assumptions, Blohowiak, Mindset
Blog posts 2007-02-14
Are you throwing away your conference dollars?
Planning to attend a conference this year? If you do have one penciled into your busy schedule, Kevin Eikenberry has several useful tips to help you get the most out of your conference dollars and time.Most training professionals typically attend at least one conference, seminar, and trade show each year....
Tags: Kevin Eikenberry, network
Technical articles 2000-01-12
Getting on track with PC software training
Looking for an easy way to keep your software training library up-to-date without having to purchase the latest version each time a new version of an application comes out? Kevin Eikenberry reviews a Web site that can help your organization stay current.If you have an internal training staff that delivers...
Tags: Workforce management, PC-software, Kevin Eikenberry, training, Training Express
Technical articles 1999-12-14
Geek Trivia: Raiders of the lost art
If you ever come into possession of a time machine and are thus faced with that famous chrononautic conundrum -- "what one person can I go back in time and eliminate to bring about the most significant change to the present?" -- a legitimate case can be made for altering...
Tags: Geek Trivia, Indiana, Comic Book, George Lucas, Jim Steranko, Heston, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2008-05-20
words of wisdom
words of wisdomLight travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright..... until you hear them speak.........Now JaquiThere's no need to get personal.:)for the womenCoffee,chocolate,Men...Somethings are just better rich ...]:)More words...“A foolish man tells a woman to stop talking, but a wise man tells her that her mouth...
Tags: humour, Jaqui, lip, Now Jaqui, off-topic, Yogi Berra-isms
Discussion threads 2006-02-07
Venture capitalist Seth Neiman weighs in on the future of VC in the Internet economy
In an era where dot com is still king, venture capital firms are king makers. We talked recently to Seth Neiman, managing partner at Crosspoint Venture Partners, about business creation and the role of venture capital and its importance to CIOs.May’s cover story for business-technology magazine Red Herring asked the...
Tags: Business structures, IPO, Investment, Rick Freedman, Internet, tendency, Crosspoint Venture Partners, Venture-capitalist Seth Neiman, venture capital, Ariba Inc., Seth Neiman, partnership, Internet economy
Technical articles 2000-10-16
Countdown to Mars
Countdown to Marsblog rootWhy Mars?It's close! Well, relatively speaking. At no timein history have we had so many technically minded people available tomake these 'dreams' come true. Most of the information we need isalready sitting around in Science Journals, as well as some very wellwritten Science...
Tags: Strategy, NASA, Gryfon
Discussion threads 2005-05-27
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