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- Geek Trivia: Spark of inspiration
- Test your command ofuseless knowledge by subscribing to TechRepublic's Geek Trivia e-newsletter. Automaticallysign up today!On May 1, 1893, U.S. President Grover Cleveland pushed a singlebutton in Chicago, and a moment later, 100,000 electric lights illuminated theWorld Columbian Exposition, better known as the Chicago World's Fair. Thissingle technical (and more than...
- Tags: Jay Garmon, Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison
- Technical articles 2004-11-09
- Current history
- Many people hail Thomas Edison as one of the greatest inventors in American history, but modern society should also be very thankful that—at least in one case—Edison was spectacularly wrong. As most technogeeks know, Edison was a proponent of direct-current electrical power, as opposed to the alternating current used by...
- Tags: Thomas Edison, alternating current, Jay Garmon, Harold Brown
- Technical articles 2004-02-17
Additional Resources
- Student Is Hooked on Networking
- Ricardo comes from a small family that resides in Queens, New York. In September 1996 Ricardo arrived at Thomas A. Edison Polytechnic High School and felt frustrated because the only subjects offered were basic curricula. In September 1997, a Cisco Networking Academy was opened at Thomas A. Edison Polytechnic High...
- Tags: Network, Student, Cisco Systems Inc., Ricardo, Professional Development, Career
- Case studies
- Verdiem Edison (exe)
- Edison is an an easy-to-use energy-monitoring application. Edison puts you in control of your PC energy usage by letting you: set your schedule, save a little or a lot, and see your savings. Edison will calculate your estimated savings based on the setting you choose. This version is the first...
- Tags: Savings, Verdiem, Edison, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-08-15
- Edison (zip)
- Edison is a 3d physics sandbox. What this means is you can do whatever you want, there are no limits and no goals to reach. It is possible to make neat contraptions like card machines and firecracker launchers, and using the powerful button system can also be used to make...
- Tags: Edison
- Software downloads 2007-11-19
- Use of Business Maps Increases Savings, Productivity and Employee Morale
- In November 2001, facing a tight economy and with its rates capped by government regulators, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. Con Edison embarked on an effort to find cost savings by looking closely at its own internal processes. The company's first step was to create a Zero-Based Budgeting...
- Tags: Con Edison Communications, Mindjet, Regulations, Government
- Case studies
- TR Member Spotlight with Maxwell Edison
- This week's TR Member Spotlight shines on one of TechRepublic's original opinion leaders: Maxwell Edison. You could probably guess that Maxwell is responsible for a couple "firsts" on TechRepublic, but do you know what they are? Find out the details to this and much, much more. by Sonja Thompson
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Podcasts, Leadership, Internet, Management, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- Are we watching the demise of maxwell edison? (Discuss)
- What do we think?Please stop the anti-Maxwell Edison discussionsI am tired of this anti person stuff you are doing. It does not help your reputation here.Anti Person stuff?This is the first post on the subject?Any other such postings from me would be retaliatory in nature.http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=102&threadID=229301&messageID=2276216
- Tags: .TTM.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-11
- Can you really have a job you're passionate about?
- Don't Expect A Job To Provide "Passion"The reality is that if someone is successful at what he does, then the vast majority of his tasks will be rote tasks. In fact, it is most often those who can take their personal feelings out of the mix, those who can...
- Tags: Wayne M., job
- Discussion threads 2007-03-17
- Images: The Seven Technological Wonders of the World
- In a TR Out Loud podcast, TechRepublic member Maxwell Edison asked the following Question of the Week: "What would you include in a list of the Seven Technological Wonders of the World?" The following entries and images were submitted by Maxwell Edison. What other...
- Tags: tr out loud, maxwell edison, technological wonders
- Image galleries 2008-04-25
- NetSuite Case Study: Dale & Thomas Popcorn
- Dale & Thomas Popcorn needed to launch a web site within two months in order to be ready for the holiday gift-buying season. Dale and Thomas launched on NetSuite in October 2004, and now uses the system not only to run its growing Internet sales channel - where customers can...
- Tags: NetSuite Inc., Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Sales Force Management, Internet, Sales, Finance
- Case studies
- Edison Group TCO White Paper
- Edison Group analysts put the management software of an HP EVA system through a series of typical day-to-day storage management tasks. The same tasks were also evaluated on similar systems from NetApp and EMC. This study demonstrates how the superior user interface and virtualization offered by the...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., TCO, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware
- White papers 2007-11-01
- Fujitsu Case Study: Thomas Cook
- Thomas Cook is one of the world's leading travel and financial services groups. thomascook.com knew that it needed to enable its customers to search, based on specific requirements, over 2 million holidays and deliver results fast. In addition, Thomas Cook wished to encourage customers to use its online booking facility...
- Tags: Fujitsu Ltd., Thomas Cook, PDAs, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Handhelds, Hardware, Finance
- Case studies
- MostFun DNA (exe)
- You are a daring lab assistant on a quest to help Dr. Thomas with her top-secret mission to save several rare plant species. Choose from several modes of game play, including "action", which exponentially increases the intensity of game play and "puzzle", which ups the intellectual challenge of game play....
- Tags: Dr., Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-08-27
- Life experience degrees/distance learning
- As an IT manager and also one who has went to the school of hard knocks and sweat I wish to pose a question to you.I have recently seen an multitude of "online" universities that will give a degree based on life experience. from the investigatiopn I have done the...
- Tags: Life, life experience, board, jim.baker@..., career
- Discussion threads 2005-02-23
- The greatest barrier to innovation is lack of follow-through
- The thing that made Thomas Edison so good at what he did was that he could not only visualize something no one else before had, but he could turn that vision into an actual invention. I dont think that its a coincidence that Edison was also a successful businessman. While...
- Tags: Project Management, Planning, Management Skills, Management, Innovation
- Blog posts 2007-05-08
- Law Firm Saves Time and Money by Creating Custom Made Macros in WordPerfect Office 12
- Blakinger, Byler & Thomas is a large general practice law firm in Lancaster, PA. The attorneys and paralegals in the Blakinger, Byler & Thomas office produce a large amount of complex text documents and they often ask her for help in speeding up repetitive tasks. One of the key benefits...
- Tags: Corel WordPerfect, Law Firm, Macro, Corel Corp., Word Processors, Litigation, Software, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Thomas and the Magical Words (exe)
- Thomas and the Magical words is a word game like no other. Create extremely long words. Pickup x2 and x3 word items for massive scores. Endless fun with the hangman style guess-the-word minigame. Magical helper items help you create long words. Also includes a full dictionary so you can learn...
- Tags: Item, Word, Games, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Personal Technology, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2005-10-31
- Nortel Network Case Study: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
- One of the largest National Health Service Trusts in the UK, Guy's and St Thomas' comprises two teaching hospitals: 8,000 staff provide emergency and specialist treatment to 750,000 patients a year. Five million people call Guy's and St Thomas' every year. With 7,398 telephone extensions, it was a high priority...
- Tags: Network, Nortel Networks Corp., IVR, Interactive Voice Response (IVR), Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications
- Case studies 2007-01-01
- Maxwell Edison is Dead
- May he Rest in Peacehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWCW3wU_wrIWell....Well...There's always resurrection to look forward to. After all, it worked out pretty well for a famous guy we all have heard of. :^0P.S. I presume this discussion was started by spuddy...Right?
- Tags: JoanAndValarie@..., Maxwell Edison
- Discussion threads 2007-07-14
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