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07 Oct 09

Where's the next boom? Maybe in `cleantech' - Yahoo! Finance

  • Our economy sure could use the Next Big Thing. Something on the scale of railroads, automobiles or the Internet -- the kind of breakthrough that emerges every so often and builds industries, generates jobs and mints fortunes.
  • Silicon Valley investors are pointing to something called cleantech -- alternative energy, more efficient power distribution and new ways to store electricity, all with minimal impact to the environment -- as a candidate for the next boom.
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03 Apr 09

G-20 pumps $1 trillion into beating recession - CNN.com

  • "The challenge is clear," the U.S. president said. "The global economy is contracting. Trade is shrinking. Unemployment is rising. The international financial system is nearly frozen."
    • This is an understatement! - on 2009-04-03
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21 Nov 08

Diigo Blog » Wear your “Diigo Education Pioneer” Badge with pride :-)

  • With all the interaction and kind help that we’ve received from the education community, we’d like to recognize those educators who are taking pioneering steps in getting their students and/or their peers started on collaborative research using Diigo’s powerful features. To express our appreciation, we’ve designed a “Diigo Education Pioneer” badge especially for you! Along with that, a big “Thank you”!
  • So, who gets to have this “Diigo Education Pioneer” badge?  Well, once your account has been approved for the education upgrade and you have started using and sharing Diigo with your students and/or colleagues in an educational setting,  you can get your own in your “Teacher Console” area >> Get Your Own Badge!

    We have a whole array of nice looking badges to suit your own personal style :-)
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20 Sep 07

Reality Check | Ephraim Schwartz | InfoWorld | Is Salesforce planning to offer an online operating system next? | September 17, 2007 02:36 PM | By Ephraim Schwartz

  • The unveiling of Visualforce was the major announcement for the user conference because it represents yet another significant step forward in creating what Benioff calls a Platform-as-a-Service.
    • This is an exciting development. - on 2007-09-20
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05 Sep 06

Irwin pulled barb out of chest before death - Yahoo! News

  • Marine experts say stingrays can deliver horrific,
    agonizing injuries from the toxin-laden barbs, which can
    measure up to 20 cm (8 in) in length and cause injuries like a
    knife or bayonet.
  • Fatally injured "Crocodile Hunter" Steve
    Irwin pulled a stingray's serrated barb from his chest before
    he lost consciousness and died, his manager said on Tuesday as
    fans worldwide mourned the exuberant naturalist
12 Jul 06

The Blogging Times » Six Apart releases Movable Type Enterprise and Movable Type 3.3

  • Six Apart today released an upgrade to its flagship business blogging tool Movable Type and announced availability of Movable Type Enterprise with priority customer support in the United States. The company also announced significant summer price discounts across the entire Movable Type product line, while making its free personal license open to unlimited users with unlimited blogs.
15 Jun 06

google new plants

  • 網路搜尋巨擘Google正在美國奧立岡州靠近華盛頓州邊界的哥倫比亞河畔，興建兩座超大電算資料中心。這是Google用來主宰新一代網路事業的秘密武器。兩座中心的面積皆有一個足球場大，且各自有兩棟四層樓高的冷卻廠
27 May 06

Google to Take 630 Summer of Code Projects

  • Google has announced that it will accept no fewer than a whopping 630 open
    source projects for this year's Summer of Code.
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