Clickstream: Dreams engineers have
I confess: I'm a right-brain guy in a left-brain world. Images and visions are more real to me than abstractions, I see the future more easily than things that are right in front of my face....
I confess: I'm a right-brain guy in a left-brain world. Images and visions are more real to me than abstractions, I see the future more easily than things that are right in front of my face....
MADISON – Without technology innovators, would regulators have anything to do? Four events in the past week or so are a reminder that for every breakthrough in fields such as biotechnology and nanotechnology, another regulatory hurdle pops up to slow the sprint toward progress....
The Dave Clark Five song “Bits and Pieces” is a good metaphor for the apparently holey (as in Swiss cheese) tapestry of Midwest VC seed and early stage financing efforts to get life science companies off the ground. ...
Editor’s note: Richard Thieme’s new book, “Islands in the Clickstream” is a collection of over 100 anecdotes, short stories and byte-sized reflections on the digital world. Released in May, Thieme’s book has been hailed as extremely insightful and powerfully original due...
MADISON – Gov. Jim Doyle announced Monday that he has established a new Governor's Small Business Technology Transfer Award. The award will recognize the achievements of small businesses in Wisconsin that have succeeded in taking an idea and developing a business....
MADISON – The Madison Area Technical College is offering a new certificate in online security through the school’s Computer Information Systems Department this fall. The CIS-Information Security Certificate was sprung from a $210,000 grant from the National Science Foundation given in...
What a difference a week makes. In last week's issue, I noted that while wireless communications were about to get dramatically better, data services for mobile phones were still rather uninspired. For all the hype around mobile data services, we were pretty much wallowing in...
Large backorders and new product pipeline provide positive outlook
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. -- Supercomputer manufacturer Cray Inc. plans to lay off workers at its Chippewa Falls plant in reaction to a second-quarter loss. However, the company has a recorded a significant increased order backlog...
A fish tale that is about more than the one that got away
Dr. Carl Clark, the new director of marketing and licensing at the Medical College of Wisconsin, has an intriguing past. His graduate work in fish biochemistry prompted him to start his...
Exclusive partnership to provide travel solution ROCHESTER, Wis. – Runzheimer International and Concur Technologies, Inc.>/a> announced Monday the formation of an exclusive partnership between the two companies that will deliver benchmarking information to travel managers within the Concur...