Archive for April, 2009
Cyber warfare confronts us with an entirely new set of problems, changing the way a country considers conducting war. The article poses the question of how nations will respond to an attack on their information and communications infrastructure.
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Tags: cyber warfare, digital warfare
“Frog Soup” is an interesting concept. As a cold-blooded critter, a frog cannot easily feel the difference between hot and cold, although when cold the frog, like all cold-blooded animals, gets a bit sluggish. On the other hand, when you put a frog in a pot of water, and start to turn up the heat, [...]
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Tags: Blackberry, frog soup, messaging systems, PDA phones, telecommuting
The Fast Pitch Competition brings a large group of enthusiastic, energetic, and hopeful young entrepreneurs into the lion’s den of venture capital and investment banking critics.
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Tags: entrepreneur, startup, Tech Coast Venture Network, venture capital
We are constantly bombarded with symbolism. We have ribbons for a variety of causes ranging from yellow supporting our troops in combat zones, pink ribbons to show support for breast cancer research, red ribbons to show our concern for HIV/AIDS, religious symbols – all kinds of symbols representing a favorite cause. Most of these items [...]
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Tags: cancer research, cloud computing, grid computing, world community grid
Why I Hate Kayaks
The Wilmington Oil Field, which crosses the basin stretching from San Pedro, through Long Beach and Signal Hill, to Seal Beach (California), is the third largest oil deposit in the United States. A wonderful energy resource serving the United States which has provided more than 2.5 billion barrels of crude oil since 1932. Shift to [...]
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Tags: alternative energy, kayak, long beach, oil, wilmington oil field
Adil Mehmood is what real engineers aspire to become. With the tacit knowledge gained from more than 20 years in the telecom engineering and operations business, there is literally no job too large or difficult for him to engage.
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Tags: adil mehmood, china, internet, Mongolia
John Savageau’s Profile
John Savageau is a life long telecom and Internet geek, with a deep interest in the environment and all things green. Whether drilling into the technology of human communications, or describing a blue whale off Catalina Island, Savageau will try to present complex ideas in terms that are easily appreciated and understood.
John Savageau is President of Pacific-Tier Communications based in Honolulu, Hawaii
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