The Pervasive Datacenter: Posts in Open source
CNet – The basic idea was that if you got people using some application at home, maybe they'd want to use it at work too–and But RHN, even augmented by Red Hat's other infrastructure products , hardly comprises a complete enterprise automation strategy

Archive for: December, 2007
ZDNet Blogs – It seems every time I do a Windows Home Server (WHS) post, the comments end up evolving/devolving into a debate over completely redesigned user interface, ‘revolutionary’ features like global search, and new concepts such as automation and

Motion Sickness
Forbes – Wall Street's love affair with automation. Electronic trading has brought us lower transaction costs but has diminished the executive officer of Chicago-based Ariel Capital Management, LLC, the adviser to the Ariel Mutual Funds. Visit his home

The Digital Family Automates Their Home
Popular Mechanics – In Part Three, we tackle home automation, communication and control. In June, we sat down with the Joneses to learn how the family could benefit from automation. We decided on a setup including energy-saving thermostats, programmable lighting, a

Abort, Retry
Multichannel Online – Campbell, senior vice president of operations at Cox Communications, recently followed a company technician to the home of Verizon uses vendors such as service automation solutions vendor Motive Communications Inc. of Austin, Texas, which supplies

New Wonderware Support for Smart Networks Using Echelon Technology
dBusinessNews.com – Fairchild Semiconductor’s “Green Awareness Day” Encourages Employees to Reduce Energy Consumption at Home and at New Wonderware Support for Smart Networks Using Echelon Technology Brings Together Industry Leading Control Automation Products

Ex-Agilent engineers’ test startup latest in ‘Microwave Valley’
North Bay Business Journal – Now he's circling back around to electronic test and measurement domain with a software automation product for manufacturers of SenarioTek and Centallax are home-grown companies. Vida Products is another a new startup. "This is 'Microwave Valley

U.S. Economy: Payrolls Increase More Than Forecast (Update3)
Bloomberg – Jobs proved to be one of the few bright spots in a year when home prices plunged the most in at least four decades, energy Google Inc., Rockwell Automation Inc. and General Electric Co. supplier TPI Composites Inc. are among companies adding to

Echelon and Hanze University Project Wins European Utility Award
Forbes – We are looking at energy related home automation through the eyes of the consumer. We expect that consumers will soon be demanding this level of control over their appliances' energy use and thus manufacturers will include energy management

Ten more ways SOA made a difference in 2007
ZDNet Blogs – with United, Scandinavian Airlines International (SAS) embarked on a year-long project to move its operations from home SOA would become the enabler for business process automation. To alleviate manual data entry . Southern States, an agricultural