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Green Shade Trees Coming Soon To a Parking Lot Near You - Part 2
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Bob Noble, Founder and CEO of Envision Solar talks with John Ince about the market opportunities they see in building photovoltaic “shade trees.” Their proprietary technologies combines the off grid photovoltaic solar cells mounted upon a tree shaped structure that shades the cars below from sunlight, enabling parking lots owners to charge premium rates. This is Part 2 of a 2 Part Series
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Green Shade Trees Coming Soon To a Parking Lot Near You - Part 1
Bob Noble, Founder and CEO of Envision Solar talks with John Ince about the market opportunities they see in building photovoltaic “shade trees.” Their proprietary technologies combines the off grid photovoltaic solar cells mounted upon a tree shaped structure that shades the cars below from sunlight, enabling parking lots ...
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Green City Gallery: Showing Off Urban Green
The Green City Gallery is an eco-demonstration site/art gallery/community meeting and event space in downtown Berkeley, Calif. A collaboration between Bay Localize, an Oakland-based non-profit focused on post petroleum community empowerment, and Dig Cooperative, an eco-design crew helping to re-invent urban environments to be more sustainable. The ...
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A killer spreadsheet for your iPhone: EditGrid
At the recent Office 2.0 conference, we met David Lee, chairman of Editgrid, in the hall at the conference and he gave us a short demo of what’s great about Editgrid for iPhones.
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Keith Thompson: Totally Off The Grid
Keith (aka Skeeter) is living totally off the grid. Starting with a raw plot of land, he built his house from scratch, dug a well, created a solar power system and is completely responsible for all his waste. Keith is a good example of someone who got tired of paying ...
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Bungee Labs and Their Ajax-Based IDE
After years of working with developers at Microsoft, Alex Barnett thought the pitch from Bungee Labs was too good to be true. A Web-based development environment with the richness and power of a fat, local IDE but with a easier way to share, test and publish applications to ...
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Marching Order: Johnson & Johnson’s new CIO, LaVerne Council - Part 2
Less than one year ago, LaVerne Council joined Johnson & Johnson, charged with crafting a new IT strategy to drive the global enterprise. In part two of this two-part podcast, join host John Gallant and Council, who takes audience questions and shares:
- Strategies for helping Johnson & Johnson leverage information ...
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Sun Grid
Sun Microsystems has unveiled the world’s only application utility that enables on-demand delivery of HPC (high-performance computing) applications over the network. Called Sun Grid Application Catalog, and available through network.com, the utility offers immediate pay-per-use access to 20 unique open source applications with more expected from the 50-100 communities ...
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The Defiant Predator
One of my newest heroes is John Q. McMillan, a gentleman from Tennessee, who, along with his business partner Xander Carey and a group of Canadian investors, has designed a “purpose-built” electric car, the Predator, an efficient, three passenger, electric car built by their company, Shockwave Motors. It’s a ...
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Vehicle to Grid, part 2
One of the new technologies that has me very excited is the promise of V2G, or Vehicle to Grid, technology, where PHEV’s plug into the electric grid to help handle periods of peak energy demand. In this second of a two-part series, I delve further into this idea, and the ...
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Vehicle to Grid, part 1
In the first in a two-part series, I examine the emerging “Vehicle to Grid,” or V2G technology, where Plug-in Electric Vehicles use their excess battery power to recharge the electrical grid during periods of peak demand. Several energy utilities are studying this green energy source, including Minneapolis-based Xcel ...
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High Demand for Low Power
Low power is becoming more and more popular in the design community, pushing designers to become more and more creative. Neil Hand of Cadence gives us a look at the technical considerations and hurdles, and a glance at what Cadence is doing to meet the needs of the marketplace.
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Nicholas Carr - The end of corporate computing, moving from assets to shared resources
In this Thought Leaders podcast brought to you by SAVVIS, Nicholas Carr, acclaimed business technology writer and strategist, discusses the end of corporate computing brought on by the move from assets to shared resources. He also comments on the next generation of IT - the Utility Model - and ...
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Be Your Own Power Company
Solar Electrical Systems is providing ways of getting us off the power grid and helping us become energy independent through residential, municipal, agricultural and commercial solar power systems. While at the Alternative Car & Transportation Expo in Santa Monica, Calif., I spoke with Matt Ferrari about the company ...
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Charles River introduces the first Entrepreneur Idol Contest
“We want people to understand how we hear things. In these days of media fragmentation, email and voicemail, people mostly pay attention to the first 30 seconds of what they hear.” That’s what George Zachary of CRV says about the first CRV Entrepreneur Idol, held at Stanford Graduate School of ...
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Basab Pradhan on Gridstone Research Products and their Revenue Model
Basab Pradhan is co-founder and CEO of Silicon Valley-based Gridstone Research.
As a fairly recent entry into the financial services space, where Basab and the Gridstone team are focused on creating products and services for the financial services sector. The company is more than a year old and has ...
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Printing For Less in the middle of nowhere
One of my favorite things to do is get tours of businesses. For instance, if you’re ever in Seattle you should head north and take a tour of the 747 plant. It’s incredible.
But most businesses don’t give tours and, even if they do, you don’t get an idea of what ...
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For developers only: Language Wars
Every week on the ScobleShow I’ll try to have a geek on that’ll teach you something, well, geeky. You know, a tip on how to do AJAX right or a look inside a development tool like a new version of Eclipse or Visual Studio or an updated or new framework ...
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Cutbacks at MSN Forces Blogger to Leave
Niall Kennedy was on the job for only three months. Hey how long can you sit around waiting to build a platfrom. Google is expanding and MSN seems to be cutting back according to Niall. Bummer the project sounded perfect for Niall and for MSN. ...
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Geek Dinner in SLC - Robert's Video
Here is a GeekCast from friends in SLC. Robert was there as part of his road trip to the “off the grid” in Montana… Thanks to Laura Moncur for posting the video. Looks like a great time.
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IDEO: Innovation Gurus Discuss Creative Process
“We have severe attention deficit disorder in our organization,” quipped IDEO CEO and Co-Founder Tim Brown during a panel discussion called “Design Thinking Out Loud: Exploring Innovation and Creativity with IDEO” at the Palo Alto Art Center on June 21st. “We’re consistently looking for new design problems,” Brown said. He ...
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NextPage's CEO and President, Darren Lee on Document Management
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