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How to buy a mini-laptop Mini-laptops are among the hottest new products this year and with the back-to-school sales season upon us, I created a list of items to help you choose the right one.The devices, which are becoming popularly kn Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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How to buy a netbook Four months ago, we published a buyers guide for small, lightweight laptops titled, "How to buy a mini-laptop ."Mini-laptops are now generally called netbooks -- a name coined by Intel -- but the devices remain Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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How to start an online business for $100 Today's economy isn't doing anyone any favors, and if you're one of the unfortunate folks to have been served a layoff notice, you might be facing a long haul when it comes to searching for another job. Is now the right moment to put your long-lingering business idea Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Open source: How e-voting should be done "It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything." -- Joseph StalinIn the past eight years, elections in th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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290,000 Resumes So Far "So far, the transition team has received 290,000 applications for jobs in the Obama administration through its website -- www.change.gov -- and officials believe they could wind up with 1 million job-seekers by the time Obama is sworn into office on Jan. 20," the Los Angeles Times reports. Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Mr. Freeze: How Julian Bayley Turns Ice Cubes Into Ice Castles The walls of the Minus 5 Ice Lounge are blocks of ice, inlaid with signs that read "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" and "What Happens in Vegas...", both carved from ice. There's a Mandalay Bay sign (made of ice), the face of a woman winking seductively (made of ice), a 12-foot-long bar (made o Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Mr. Freeze: How Julian Bayley Turns Ice Cubes Into Ice Castles The walls of the Minus 5 Ice Lounge are blocks of ice, inlaid with signs that read "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" and "What Happens in Vegas...", both carved from ice. There's a Mandalay Bay sign (made of ice), the face of a woman winking seductively (made of ice), a 12-foot-long bar (made o Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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The Count: Job Seekers Might Prepare for a Longer Wait The time it takes to find a job is growing longer, according to a survey of job seekers conducted by an outplacement firm. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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How to See 93 Million Miles: Plan a Trip to a Total Solar Eclipse A total solar eclipse will cut a swath of shadow through Greenland, the Arctic, Russia, Mongolia and China on August 1. And thousands of people will travel to remote locations just to stand in the dark for three minutes -- and maybe perceive the vast size of the solar system. Loca Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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How to See 93 Million Miles: Plan a Trip to a Total Solar Eclipse A total solar eclipse will cut a swath of shadow through Greenland, the Arctic, Russia, Mongolia and China on August 1. And thousands of people will travel to remote locations just to stand in the dark for three minutes -- and maybe perceive the vast size of the solar system. Loca Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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How the Personal Genome Project Could Unlock the Mysteries of Life George Church is dyslexic, narcoleptic, and a vegan. He is married with one daughter, weighs about 210 pounds, and has worn a pioneer-style bushy beard for decades. He has elevated levels of creatine kinase in his blood, the consequence of a heart attack. He enjoys waterskiing, photography, r Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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How the Personal Genome Project Could Unlock the Mysteries of Life George Church is dyslexic, narcoleptic, and a vegan. He is married with one daughter, weighs about 210 pounds, and has worn a pioneer-style bushy beard for decades. He has elevated levels of creatine kinase in his blood, the consequence of a heart attack. He enjoys waterskiing, photography, r Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Job seekers warned over website CV theft Job seekers have been warned to be particularly careful when sending their CVs to websites. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > BBC |
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Clive Thompson on How T-Shirts Keep Online Content Free In 2003, Burnie Burns got together with three friends and created Red vs. Blue—an animated comedy series set in the world of first-person shooter Halo. Nerds loved it, and within months nearly a million people were downloading each week's free show. Burns & Co. decided the Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Clive Thompson on How T-Shirts Keep Online Content Free In 2003, Burnie Burns got together with three friends and created Red vs. Blue—an animated comedy series set in the world of first-person shooter Halo. Nerds loved it, and within months nearly a million people were downloading each week's free show. Burns & Co. decided the Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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Clive Thompson on How T-Shirts Keep Online Content Free In 2003, Burnie Burns got together with three friends and created Red vs. Blue—an animated comedy series set in the world of first-person shooter Halo. Nerds loved it, and within months nearly a million people were downloading each week's free show. Burns & Co. decided the Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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How a Rogue Geologist Discovered a Diamond Trove in the Canadian Arctic Behind an unmarked door in a faded business park outside Kelowna, British Columbia, in a maze of rooms crowded with desks, computers, and floor-to-ceiling shelves, Chuck Fipke sifts through 20-pound bags of dirt. "We take samples, hey, from gravel and streambeds all over the world Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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How a Rogue Geologist Discovered a Diamond Trove in the Canadian Arctic Behind an unmarked door in a faded business park outside Kelowna, British Columbia, in a maze of rooms crowded with desks, computers, and floor-to-ceiling shelves, Chuck Fipke sifts through 20-pound bags of dirt. "We take samples, hey, from gravel and streambeds all over the world Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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2009 IT career survival guide: How to change tech tracks It's not easy for IT professionals to make a wholesale switch to a different technical discipline to reap the benefits of a hot skills market -- say, moving from a job as a systems administrator to a Java developer. "It's very difficult, because those two things just Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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How to save in the mid-market with virtualization Need to update your datacenter when your midmarket IT organization's budget is squeezed tight? Kane County, the fourth-largest county in Illinois and one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, suffered those two problems while still stuck with a Y2K han Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |