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24 Technical Considerations for a Defragmentation Solution
Read this white paper for 24 technical considerations for evaluating a defragmentation solution on enterprise workstations. You'll learn all about the steps you'll need to take in order to make...
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Creating the 'third' space in the 'Anywhere Working City'
You are likely to spend as much time on holiday as you do commuting to work. Are you taking a holiday from work, or are you taking a holiday from commuting? The Anywhere Working City white paper...
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Small cities, smart technology, big opportunities
Young entrepreneurs across the globe see additional opportunities for local governments to play a pivotal role by fostering and encouraging their efforts on a large scale.
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Flood of municipal wastewater treatment projects predicted
Report from Lux Research suggests close to $28 billion could be spent on wastewater treatment technologies in 2012
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IBM launches operation software package for cities
IBM's plan is to take its software used in various projects---Rio, Memphis and New York to name a few---and integrate them into one system dubbed the IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Smarter...
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Russia (and Berkeley) want to honor Wikileaks. I don't.
This whole Berkeley/Russia/Wikileaks thing came to my attention last week, when I was asked to appear on Russian state television.
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The wellness research center boom
Universities have replaced banks and corporate offices as the driving forces behind urban development and health is one of their primary products.
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22 top cities for green power
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has named 22 cities of varying sizes to its 2010 Smarter Cities list for green power. And now I'm wondering why I ever moved away from Santa Cruz,...
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Google's hiccups in L.A. highlight need for more education about cloud apps
As government agencies, such as the city of Los Angeles, make the switch to Google Apps, there's a learning curve that both the government agencies and Google must undergo to make the transition...
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City of Bonn uses Marathon Technologies' everRun VM
Here's another in a series of customer profiles. This time, Frank Bücher, divisional head of central services / IT systems at the City of Bonn, Germany, is going to talk about his experiences...
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San Francisco Saves $75,000 on Car Washing
Innovation software platforms aren't just the domain of Fortune 500 organizations even local government is getting into the act. I recently has the opportunity with Chris Vein, CIO for the city...
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Sensus: 7 million smart meters and counting
Many of the smart meter pilot projects going on around the United States are still in the selective mode. As in, they're not really happening at scale, although several companies, including Oncor,...
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Gallery: Cisco connects city built from scratch
Songdo, South Korea is a city being built from scratch with high-speed communication systems installed from the ground level to the top floors of the largest skyscrapers.
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NYC mayor Bloomberg makes the case for Silicon Alley
In a surprise visit, New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg showed up to the TechCrunch: Disrupt conference this morning to make the case for Silicon Alley investment.
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Would a Special Forces Approach to 2.0 Adoption Work?
Two interesting posts fished out of my RSS feed in the last couple of weeks have stayed in my mind and coalesced into some ideas I'll share here. Firstly, David Terrar, a very smart guy who...
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A scenic drive in the 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports
As one of the top tourist cities around the world, San Francisco has many notable sights. We took a 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports on a tour, following the 49 mile scenic drive around the city.
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Windows 7 to 'Elevate Miami'
The city of Miami's "Elevate Miami" program is installing Windows 7 in five locations to help its residents better compete in the new digital society and economy.
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Microsoft vs. Google: An e-mail showdown at L.A. City Hall
The city of Los Angeles has a decision to make. You see, the city's old school e-mail system is pretty outdated and in need of a major overhaul. But like most other municipal governments, the...
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Touch Pro2 tips: How to change the city for weather on your calendar
As you know I now own a T-Mobile Touch Pro2 and am working on setting it all up and customizing it to my preferences. I already have over 25 3rd party applications loaded up and am getting...
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Activists push city endorsements of open source
The city of Vancouver, in British Columbia, is about to pass a resolution endorsing open source, open standards, and open data networks.
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Interview with Andrea Vaccari, research associate at MIT's SENSEable City Laboratory
Now that machine and sensor data is joining social data traffic on the Internet, the ability to interpret and create meaning out of the information to improve life could be the post-Web 2.0...
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