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US-China: a Chill in the Air
Posted on December 6, 2014 | No CommentsThree decades of optimism about relations between China and the United States would appear now to be coming to an end. Two major factors are causing this. One is the […] -
Water-Energy Nexus—Two Sides of Same Coin
Posted on March 20, 2014 | No CommentsThe crucial water-energy nexus teeters on the precipice of global concern, where it has for too long been ignored or marginalized for the sake of short-term goals or shortsighted political […] -
Sharing… the Next Steps
Posted on September 28, 2013 | No CommentsI hear it a lot: “Sharing isn’t new.” It’s tempting to look for glimmers of sharing in distant history. Europe’s empires tumbled like dominoes, save Denmark, which ceded rulership to […] -
Healthcare and the Cloud
Posted on June 20, 2013 | No CommentsIf ever there was an industry in need of higher quality for less money, it’s the healthcare sector. In addition to the demand to improve operational efficiency, healthcare service providers […] -
Q&A with ‘Day in the Life’ Photographer Rick Smolan
Posted on June 6, 2013 | No CommentsIn the mid 1990’s when millions of people were just getting used to cranking up their modems to surf the web and check their AOL accounts, Rick Smolan felt the […] -
A Trifecta of BYOD Concerns
Posted on June 3, 2013 | No CommentsSo you’re a free spirit kind of person, eh? Don’t want to be using any device forced on you by “the man,” and so you’ll take any and every chance […] -
Combat Fatigues to Cyber Networks: Veterans for Hire
Posted on May 28, 2013 | No CommentsA group of veterans describes their experiences in transitioning from active military service to the Cisco workplace. Some of the nation’s top business leaders are joining The First Lady to […] -
Experts: FBI Dream of Wiretap Ready Interent Flawed
Posted on May 17, 2013 | No CommentsA government proposal to turn the entire Internet–its apps, services and software–into one giant, easy-to-access wiretap port drew withering fire in a report released today from a renowned group of […] -
Copyright Watchdog Caught With Pants Down
Posted on May 16, 2013 | 1 CommentApparently some shabby bookkeeping and sloppy routine filing by the Center for Copyright Information (CCI) has resulted in its right to do business revoked, according to a story in TorrentFreak. […]