Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 at
1:08 am

Battle-tested techniques for successfully integrating technology and business You need to overhaul your company’s technology infrastructure, but you lack the technical know-how or vocabulary. You need to communicate with your IT personnel, but everything they say sounds like Greek (or “geek.”) You need to do everything efficiently, effectively, and successfully. Dr. Bob Spencer and Randy Johnston offer sound, time-proven advice. Designed for managers who nevertheless must be technologically aware, Technology Best Practices provides an easy-to-follow road map to selecting, implementing, and managing technical systems. Spencer and Johnston explain that sound management principles are as relevant in the technology arena as they are anywhere else. This reader-friendly study covers a host of hot topics, including: Software and hardware selection Security Remote access Managing IT staff Emerging technologies IT managers need not hold a de… More >>
Technology Best Practices
Monday, February 22nd, 2010 at
1:06 am

Consistently delivering only the best computer tips, Internet tools and software news.Kindle blogs are fully downloaded onto your Kindle so you can read them even when you’re not wirelessly connected. And unlike RSS readers which often only provide headlines, blogs on Kindle give you full text content and images, and are updated wirelessly throughout the day…. More >>
Barry’s Best Computer Tips
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 at
12:16 am

Consistently delivering only the best computer tips, Internet tools and software news.Kindle blogs are fully downloaded onto your Kindle so you can read them even when you’re not wirelessly connected. And unlike RSS readers which often only provide headlines, blogs on Kindle give you full text content and images, and are updated wirelessly throughout the day…. More >>
Barry’s Best Computer Tips
Thursday, February 11th, 2010 at
11:38 am

Providing a comprehensive framework for a sustainable governance model, and how to leverage it in competing global markets, Governance, Risk, and Compliance Handbook presents a readable overview to the political, regulatory, technical, process, and people considerations in complying with an ever more demanding regulatory environment and achievement of good corporate governance. Offering an international overview, this book features contributions from sixty-four industry experts from fifteen countries…. More >>
The Governance, Risk, and Compliance Handbook: Technology, Finance, Environmental, and International Guidance and Best Practices
Monday, January 18th, 2010 at
11:42 am

The year’s best writing on tech: a collection as imaginative and compelling as its dynamic subject. Together these essays capture the versatility and verve of technology writing today. Solicited through an open online nominating process, “The Best of Technology 2007″ explores a wide range of intriguing topics – from “crowdsourcing” to the online habits of urban moms to the digital future of movie production. It will appeal to anyone who enjoys stellar writing…. More >>
The Best of Technology Writing 2007
Friday, January 1st, 2010 at
2:44 pm

“The LESI Guide to Licensing Best Practices, to which I was proud to contribute, has found solid acceptance in the international licensing community. The new volume of Licensing Best Practices maintains this high standard. It was designed to be complementary to its predecessor and broadens the scope of the scholarship. Standing alone, Licensing Best Practices is a valuable source of contemporary information. In combination with The LESI Guide to Licensing Best Practices, we have a very valuable source of insights and practical knowledge.”
—Heinz Goddar Partner Boehmert & Boehmert “Few if any other intellectual property references lay the required geographic foundation for the scientific, business, and legal issues presented. Goldscheider and Gordon demonstrate that tech transfer occurs in a global arena. The book lives up to its title: Licensing Best Practices.”
—James E. Malackowski President & CEO, Ocean Tomo, LLC past president, LES-USA & Canada An… More >>
Licensing Best Practices: Strategic, Territorial, and Technology Issues
Thursday, December 31st, 2009 at
2:44 pm

The financial markets industry is at the same crossroads as the automotive industry in the late 1970s. Margins are collapsing and customization is rapidly increasing. The automotive industry turned to quality and its no coincidence that in the money management industry many of the spectacular failures have been due largely to problems in quality control. The financial industry in on the verge of a quality revolution.
New and old firms alike are creating new investment vehicles and new strategies that are radically changing the nature of the industry. To compete, mutual funds, hedge fund industries, banks and proprietary trading firms are being forced to quicklyy research, test and implement trade selection and execution systems. And, just as in the early stages of factory automation, quality suffers and leads to defects. Many financial firms fall short of quality, lacking processes and methodologies for proper development and evaluation of trading and investment systems.
A… More >>
Quality Money Management: Process Engineering and Best Practices for Systematic Trading and Investment
Monday, December 28th, 2009 at
11:50 am

Many nations are currently adopting a variety of directed strategies to launch and support research parks, often with significant financial commitments and policy support. By better understanding how research parks of other nations operate, we can seek to improve the scale and contributions of parks in the U.S. To that end, the National Academies convened an international conference on global best practices in research parks.
This volume, a report of the conference, includes discussion of the diverse roles that research parks in both universities and laboratories play in national innovation systems. The presentations identify common challenges and demonstrate substantial differences in research park programs around the world…. More >>
Understanding Research, Science and Technology Parks: Global Best Practice: Report of a Symposium
Sunday, November 29th, 2009 at
5:08 pm

A blog for ministry leaders, covering topics such as: Public Speaking, Social Networking, Leadership, Small Groups, Creative Thinking, Team Building, and Working with VolunteersKindle blogs are fully downloaded onto your Kindle so you can read them even when you’re not wirelessly connected. And unlike RSS readers which often only provide headlines, blogs on Kindle give you full text content and images, and are updated wirelessly throughout the day…. More >>
Ministry Best Practices
Friday, October 30th, 2009 at
7:41 pm

The Best Free Training provides reviews of some of the best free tutorials, classes, self-study materials, videos, audios, and more… created by an experienced instructional designer. I sort out the junk, loss-leaders, stuff with ad-buried pages, and empty-headed info so you can get to the really good, solid training. All sorts of topics (technical, academic, business, software, kids lessons, self-development, and more) are covered.Hundreds of listings and free PDF downloads of collections of reviews are available. Kindle blogs are fully downloaded onto your Kindle so you can read them even when you’re not wirelessly connected. And unlike RSS readers which often only provide headlines, blogs on Kindle give you full text content and images, and are updated wirelessly throughout the day…. More >>
The Best Free Training