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IBM and ITIF pitch for $30bn to save AmericaOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 6 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: other | Tags ibm, itif, america, obama, funding, recession, finances, economy,
"As expected, a report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation think tank has called on Barack Obama and Congress to pump billions of dollars..." read more »
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Stimulus could create thousands of IT jobsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 2 hours 43 minutes ago (http://feeds.infoworld.com)
Category: other | Tags stimulus, jobs, it, economy, obama, finances, recession, ,
"A federal economic stimulus package expected early this year from the administration of President-elect Barack Obama should boost the job prospects of IT professionals. Katherine McGuire, vice pres read more »
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Vista's flaws surface again on eve of Windows 7 betaOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 9 hours ago (http://feeds.infoworld.com)
Category: network | Tags vistas, flaws, surface, eve, windows, , beta, ,
Attendees of the International Conference on Cyber Security 2009 in New York Tuesday were reminded of the shortcomings of Windows Vista a day before Microsoft is expected to reveal the first beta for read more »
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On botnets, encryption and mega-worms: Security predictions for 2009Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 7 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags on, botnets, , encryption, megaworms, security, predictions, ,
Andreas M. Antonopoulos makes predictions for information security in 2009. read more »
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OpenID Foundation Board Election Results AnnouncedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 8 days ago (http://www.readwriteweb.com)
Category: internet | Tags openid, foundation, board, election, results, , , ,
"Snorri Giorgetti, Nat Sakimura, Chris Messina, and David Recordon will serve two years on the Board. Eric Sachs, Scott Kveton, and Brian Kissel will serve one-year terms. All terms begin on January read more »
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How "smart" should a smart power grid be?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 9 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: other | Tags smart, power, grid, obama, infrastructure, , , ,
"Some national effort to make our electric grid a bit smarter, so it can better match power supply and demand during peak usage hours, seems likely to be part of President-elect Obama's infrastruct read more »
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UK.gov to push Obama for tougher rules onlineOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 9 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags uk, obama, rules, online, ratings, children, safety, ,
"The culture secretary Andy Burnham has suggested the UK should lead an international effort to introduce cinema-style age ratings on websites to prevent children accessing..." read more »
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ACM wants computer science in on Obama's K-12 education planOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 12 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: other | Tags acm, science, obama, education, plan, , , ,
"If we're improving education in science and technology, a big part of that should be improvements in pre-college computer science education, according to the Association for Computing Machinery." read more »
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