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Why meetings are so boring

"Power corrupts and PowerPoint corrupts absolutely." Many years ago I heard Internet "co-father" Vint Cerf open a speech with that little adage. It turned out that actual researchers had looked into

NASA's servers risked devastating breach

Six servers at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration--servers supporting the International Space Station, Space Shuttle and Hubble Telescope initiatives--were open to vulnerabilities that

Mining for diamonds in old data

Here's a low-cost, low-risk idea with potentially high value for your company: Take advantage of some of the old data that you have stockpiled by applying new analytical techniques to it. This idea,

NASA: For highly-technical enterprise search, content is key

Enterprise search is a key enabler to business success and it can empower a highly-technical workforce said a NASA official Nov. 16 at KMWorld, a knowledge management conference in Washington, D.C.

Advice from NASA on social media

Organizations large and small are grappling with employee use of social media in the workplace. One thing experts agree on is that a usage policy is absolutely necessary to protect both the

Broken bits of satellites could pose 10,000 year threat

Space experts noted that the crash of two satellites--a derelict Russian military satellite and a working U.S. Iridium commercial satellite--last week has created pieces of debris estimated to be in

Self-help software could one day replace psychiatrists

It appears that researchers are developing self-help software for astronauts to one day carry along with them on space missions. The current situation calls for astronauts who are stressed to contact

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Are you underpaid?

Salary is always a touchy subject, especially your own salary. But in the world of technology, it's important to keep tabs on where you stand compared to your colleagues. Janco Associates recently

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