The technology options keep coming at a very quick rate. This new netbook from ASUS combines features and physical elements from netbooks and tablet computing.
Check out this BBC article for further details. I like this!
Monthly Archives: April 2011
Basic IT Operational Requirements
One rogue IT employee can do more damage than an army of hackers. Here’s how companies can protect themselves.
When trusted IT pros go bad See Computerword article April 18, 2011
Some (not all) Basic IT functions
1 – IT policy Written rules of the road are needed for every organization.
2 – Administrative access In conjunction with policies, who holds the keys to the kingdom? Secure all key access passwords and user names in a safe place.
3 – Accurate Inventory Hardware and software. Spend the time and resources to avoid a business disaster.
4 – Disaster recovery How prepared are you for loss of data, facilities, power and key personnel?
5 – Communication Are goals and process understood by all? Do you know your staff and their function. Can you identify things being done properly by your staff? Can you identify things requiring improvement?
Categories: Information Technology
A new way to save lives
New invention using a cell phone to save lives
Lifelens introduces an innovative point-of-care tool to diagnose malaria using an augmented mobile smartphone application. The project addresses the unacceptably high child mortality rates caused by the lack of detection and availability of treatment of malarial diseases. The solution has immense potential to reduce the cost of diagnosis and treatment of malaria, thereby enabling more children around the world to be treated with the current amount of available funding.
Categories: Information Technology
