From eWEEK:
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Turner Switches on Holography
Turner Entertainment is the first network to test holographic storage for its enormous media library. (1/29/07) -
VHA Fixes Rules of Engagement
A broken process for continuous veteran benefits enrollment gets a rules-management overhaul from Ilog. (12/14/06) -
Construction Company Builds on CRM
A CRM system from FrontRange Solutions puts Hummert Construction in constant contact with project managers, suppliers and clients. (11/18/06) -
FDA Cites Need for Hybrid Pros
FDA, like many companies is looking for tech professionals that also know the ins and outs of their industry. (10/9/06) -
SMBs Get Videoconferencing Edge
A growing number of companies, especially SMBs, are using VOIP and video over IP for teleconferencing. (10/4/06) -
Insurance Group Takes Quotes Live
One insurance agency takes the leap into real-time, online insurance quotes with help from SOA vendor OpenConnect. (8/21/06) -
NASCAR's Got a Clear Winner
Officials scrap tape replays and adopt a video synchronization system. (7/17/06) -
New System Has Argus Talking
Investment research company seeks help in ditching its antiquated communications system. (5/8/06) -
UAVs: Instant Eyes in the Skies
In the theater of operations in Iraq, the U.S. Marines rely on video from unmanned aerial vehicles to warn them as to what's ahead. (4/3/06) -
LAPD Systems Keep an Eye on Crime
Video surveillance and criminal recognition software are put to the test on the streets of Los Angeles. (1/2/06) -
Companies Embracing Skype—With Reservations
Some smaller companies are jumping on the Skype train, though have yet to ditch traditional telcos altogether. (12/12/05) -
FAA Revamps Air Traffic Systems
The agency enters a nontraditional, performance-based contract with a communications equipment company to upgrade the air traffic communications system. (11/7/05) -
Firms Find Their Way With Location-Based Services
A few not-so-new technologies are joining the party to extend the functionality of LBS. (10/31/05) -
Health Care Pros Find Rx for Secure Portal
OneHealthPort makes it easy and secure for medical professionals to access a network of more than 6,500 health care organizations in the Pacific Northwest. (8/15/05) -
Financial Firms Fight Back Against Phishing
Executives at financial institutions are frustrated—very frustrated. (6/20/05) -
Exchange Finds Trading Growth and Compliance Solution
Veritas helps Chicago Mercantile keep pace with doubling futures trading volume and compliance laws. (6/6/05) - Banking on Data Replication - Banco Santander finds Veritas, Peribit solutions meet requirements for backup. (10/25/04)
- Discovery Tool Helps Firm See Whole Network - With a network covering 390 sites and 20,000 devices, Smiths Group's IT department taps IPsonar to smooth the impact of its merger. (08/23/04)
- Projector Networks Gain Ground - A projector on a network can be very revealing (3/29/04)
- ROI for Coffeehouse Wi-Fi - Cafes find ways to meet consumers' growing taste for more than just a cup of Joe (1/19/04)
- Lucent Goes Direct with Reseller Program - Lucent takes an indirect approach to get its IT reseller program in control (12/01/03)
- Break Out of Your Shell - Top 5 Networking Tips for IT Professionals (10/28/02)
State Tech
- Taking the Open Source Plunge (PDF) (Summer, 2003)
- 311 to the Rescue - When 911 Needs Help, 311 Gets the Call (PDF) (Summer, 2003)
- You Are the Key - The Many Faces and Thumbprints of Biometrics (PDF) (Spring, 2003)
- States Drop the Hammer on Telemarketing Calls - The Do Not Call list goes from state to federal (PDF) (Fall, 2003)
Ed Tech
- Wiring Schools for VoIP (PDF) (Summer, 2003)
- Making the Case for Technology (PDF) (Summer, 2003)
EContent Magazine
- Digital Asset Management-Off the Shelf or On Your Own (9/03) [Requires paid subscription]
- Streams for Fee - Rise of pay-for-streaming services (6/03)
- Name That Tune - Audio Fingerprint Firms’ Dueling Business Models (5/03)
EMedia Magazine
- Telling Tales of DVD Piracy - MPAA and RIAA step up anti-piracy efforts with the use of informants. (5/03)
New TechTV
- So You Want to Be a Spy - Forget Tom Clancy and James Bond. Become the real thing with this classified information. (6/26/03)
- Top 10 Must See Car Chases - High-speed chases and getaways are part of the spy job description. Catch these tire-screeching masterpieces and learn from the best. (6/19/03)
- Make Love to Your Computer - Learn about the exciting field of teledildonics. No, we're not kidding. (4/30/03)
- Sexual Aids Timeline - Read about the drugs and devices people use to get their groove on. (5/2/03)
From Wired.com:
- Good Gong: Vying for VC Face Time - (9/28/02)
- Videophone Gets a Booster Shot - (1/18/02)
From Streaming Media
- Pay To Play - Review of legal online music services Rhapsody, MusicNet and PressPlay. (1/18/2002)
- One-Man Reporting Band - (1/7/2002)
- One-Man Reporting Band - (12/20/2001) - Two part feature piece on TV networks' growing use of videophone technology to report news.
- Around the World in 80 Clicks - The adoption of streaming video in the travel industry (10/22/2001).
From Smart Computing:
(Note: Only portions of these articles will appear. It's subscription based. If you'd like to see the full article, email David Spark at david@sparkmediasolutions.com.)
- Adobe Premiere 6.5 - Review (10/03)
- Adobe After Effects 5.5 - Review (10/03)
- Rejoin The Conversation - Resolve Network Card & Modem Problems (4/03)
- Your Desktop’s A Mess - Clean Up The Clutter & Help Your System Run More Efficiently (3/03)
- Wall-To-Wall Networking - How To Plug Your PCs Into A Powerline Network (2/03)
- Be a Program Manager - Install and Delete Windows 3.1 Software (1/03)
- Old Dog, New Tricks - Tips and Tricks for Windows 98 and Windows ME (11/02)
- Rearrange Your File Cabinet - Tricks to Manage Files and Folders (11/02)
- Look Me Up - Metadata: It’s What’s Inside Your MP3 Files (10/02)
- Weapon Of Choice - CD-R vs. CD-RW (10/02)
- Get Off The Phone - The Pings & Pops Of Internet Telephony (10/02)
- Delivery Decisions - Configure Outlook Express To Work The Way You Do (9/02)
- A Little Bit Faster Now - Squeeze The Most Out Of Your Dial-Up Connection (9/02)
- Spending Cache - Manage Your Cache In Internet Explorer (9/02)
- It’s More than Just Point and Shoot - What You Need To Know To Be A Great Cameraperson (8/02)
- Tabloid Photography 101 - Digital Sleight Of Hand Produces Photo Composites (8/02)
- Chicken Scratch - Help PDAs Recognize Penmanship The Right Way (7/02)
- When A Navigator Gets Lost - The Road To Fixing Netscape 6's Quirks (7/02)
- Program Problems – When Your Applications Fail to Install or Work (7/02)
- One Day it Works, the Next Day it Doesn’t - Resolve Problems Sending & Receiving E-mail (6/02)
- Without a Sound – What to Do When Your PC Won’t Speak Up (6/02)
- Wireless Input Devices - Tools That Help You Communicate With Your Computer (5/02)
- The Digital Schoolhouse - A World of Information and a World of Concerns (4/02)
- Social Engineering - The Quiet Con Game (4/02)
- Working Arrangement - 24 ways to put your Windows 98 desktop in order. (3/02)
- Dave Defines the letter "D" for a computer encyclopedia!
(Click to read some definitions)
- Desktop theme to digital photography
- digital rights management to direct access
- directory to dithering
- DLL to Dynamic RAM - Ready For Your Close-Up? - Sites Give You A Chance To Be The Directorial Star. (11/01)
- Q&A about Digital Photography - Shop Around For The Best Camera Prices. (11/01)
- Site Source - Today is the Day to Put Your Company on the Web. (10/01)
- Spin Cycle - PowerPoint Makes Even Bad News Look Good. (10/01)
- Your Basic Budget - Let Excel Help Keep Your Finances In Order. (10/01)
- Show The Clip - Reports Of Clippy’s Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated. (10/01)
- Online Photo Albums - Let The World Rummage Through Your Shoebox Of Photos. (10/01)
- We Can PGP, Can You? - Get Some Pretty Good Privacy, PDQ. (10/01)
- They Know Where You Go - Internet Cookies Can Be a Monster. (9/01)
From TechTV (Formerly ZDTV):
(Some articles no longer online)- Digital Hollywood: Not All Glamour
- Broadcast Video From Anywhere in the World
- A Fax Machine in Your Browser
- Top 10 Must have Downloads
- Online PIMs
- Find Your Files
- Picking a Search Engine
- Online Data Backup
- Wireless Fashion Show
- Spring Internet World 2000's Top 10 Other Stories
- Product Demos Go Gong Show
- Add AOL Chat to Your Site
- Do You Still Fax?
- Yeah Baby! An Interview with the Writers of the New Austin Powers Game
- Real World Uses for Your PDA
- Web Form Results in Your Email Box
- Copyright Issues Flood the Web
- Turn Your Old Pentium into an MP3 Jukebox
- Catalog Your CD Collection
- Organize Your Bookmarks
- Designing Business Cards
- Tips for ICQ addicts
- Analyzing Your Site's Traffic
- Keep Phone Bills Under Budget
- How to be a Shameless Website Self-Promoter
- Website Promotional Journal for www.davidspark.com
- Going to the Movies
- Quick and Easy Halloween Masks
- Why Can't I Print an Envelope?
- You're Invited to a Meta Tag Search Party
- The Tie that Binds is on a CD-ROM
- Taming Your Television
- Desktop Tips for Windows 98
- Affordable PDAs
- Computer Pranks Clicks and Clunks
- Will you vote for E-Bush or E-Gore?
- What works when you're not connected?
- Building Alternative E-Stores
- From a Nobody to a Somebody
- Is There Room for More Auction Sites?
- All Searches Are Not Created Equal
- Get In Get Out. And Nobody Gets Hurt
- The Inside Scoop on Getting Free Press
- HTML Newsletters
- What Goes in a Web Ad?
- Repeat Visitors to Your Site
- Look Deep Into My Website
- When Customers Don't Know What to Buy
- The Cost of Customer Trust
- Talk Isn't Cheap
- Where to Place Those Ads
- Building Customer Support Into Your Site
- Do You Know Where You're Going?
- Flash-E-Commerce
- A Virus That's Good for Business
- Getting them to Click on Your Banner Ad
- Mixing Broadband and Ecommerce
- Does Your Homepage Provide Answers?
- Nobody Wants to Talk About Shaving
- When Customers Don't Know What to Buy
- Auction Selling Tips
- Getting It Out the Door
- Brick and Mortar: Asset or Dead Weight?
- King Client: Treating Your Customers Like Royalty
- Product Information
- Can Your Prices Compete?
- Your Online Window Display
- Pushing Your Products
- Getting Around Your Site
- Draft a Winning Return Policy
Radio Scripts for American Comedy Network and Premiere Comedy Network
From Internet Underground:
- How to Win Friends, Make Enemies, and Influence People Online - June, 1997
- Building a Bridge - How About Fixing the Plumbing? - January, 1997
From Axcess:
- The Internet Gap - February, 1997
- The Right to Bad TV - March, 1997
- Improv Confessions of a Standup or Why Won't Improv in Chicago Die?
- Signing Off is Hard to Do - April, 1997
- Do's and Don'ts of Geek Fashion - May, 1997
- Do You Have the Patience to Enjoy the MSN Lineup? - June, 1997
- Tonight I'm Gonna Party Like it's 1899 - August, 1997
- Nobody Wants to Talk About Mustard - December, 1997


