Tag Archives: commentary

A career that commands respect… not!

Unless destroying the environment (and yourself) is something that you will equate with respect. Without knowing it, you could be taking in toxic stuff all the time. Just read the excerpts of “Friendly Fire”, an article from Beyond2000.com: “Military munitions today are largely made up of high-melting explosives, which contain metals and halogens that leave… Read More: A career that commands respect… not! »

Desperate times call for desperate mergers?

Every merger comes with enormous execution headaches. The Hewlett Packard-Compaq union is certainly fraught with challenging hurdles. Particularly so at a time when just about everything else in the computing business – from revenues to profit margins – is getting smaller. Already, analysts are predicting that the massive product overlap, possible brand confusion and potential… Read More: Desperate times call for desperate mergers? »

A newcomer’s guide to wireless telecommunications technologies

Data Over Wireless  Networks: Bluetooth, WAP, and Wireless LANs is a good primer for those who want an honest understanding of wireless data communications technologies and their capabilities. Written by Gilbert Held, an award-winning author and lecturer who specializes in the application of computer and communications technology, the eleven chapters explain how wireless technology works and… Read More: A newcomer’s guide to wireless telecommunications technologies »