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OpenStack concepts via Ubuntu Cloud Live in VirtualBox

Posted on 2 March 2014 by Admin

Ubuntu Cloud Live image is mentioned at Ubuntu’s site and instructions are given on how to boot the system from USB. This image is nowadays a little outdated (based on Essex release). For more serious experiments, please use more up-to-date … Continue reading →

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M2M/IoT Sector Map, by Beecham Research

Posted on 14 January 2014 by Admin

Beecham Research has created a very nice M2M Sector map. It has divided the industry into 9 service sectors. Please see their site for the original (bigger) picture, it is downloadable here.

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Global State of Information Security Survey, by PwC

Posted on 12 January 2014 by Admin

Global State of Information Security Survey by PwC is interesting reading. It contains several questions and answers from various fields of industry. Definitely worth to have a look.

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Vtiger CRM, Tool for general Customer Relationship Management or for personal CRM use

Posted on 16 December 2013 by Admin

Vtiger CRM is a multiuser web-based Customer Relationship Management tool. Vtiger page at sourceforge describes it as follows: Vtiger CRM enables sales, support, and marketing teams to organize and collaborate to measurably improve customer experiences and business outcomes. Vtiger CRM … Continue reading →

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Corruption Perceptions Index

Posted on 5 December 2013 by Admin

Transparency International has published the 2013 results for “Corruption Perceptions Index“. Based on expert opinion, the index measures the perceived levels of public sector corruption in countries worldwide, scoring them from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean).

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Global Innovation Index

Posted on 5 December 2013 by Admin

There is an interesting effort to rank and compare countries on innovation. It is called Global Innovation Index (GII). Link to WIPO’s GII pages. The Global Innovation Index (GII) is a recognition of the key role that innovation serves as … Continue reading →

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Outlook tip: Avoid email sending mistakes by rules and categories

Posted on 20 November 2013 by Admin

It is a common mistake is to send an email to someone without intention. For example, by quickly replying to an internal email without realizing that there were external recipients included in the distribution list. This blog is about avoiding … Continue reading →

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