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DFN: LTE = High speed broadband network, Femtocells = expand reach / coverage of an LTE ‘backbone’; LTE = relatively expensive to deploy vis a vis Femtocells. Femtocells and LTE Symbiosis by Sanket S. Nesargi 2/15/2010 http://www.convergedigest.com/bp/bp1.asp?ID=608&ctgy=2 Both LTE and Femtocells have received much attention in the industry press. While LTE has been accepted as [...]
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DFN: VoIP is largely limited to internal company use, until standards are deployed which facilitate its external usage. VoIP Phone Systems – There’s a Fly in the Ointment February 14th, 2010 By: Chris H Green http://www.dbench.org/voip-phone-systems-theres-a-fly-in-the-ointment.html The keystone that will lock in VoIP as the successor to TDM technology has yet to be hefted into [...]
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DFN: I’m a member of the Financial Executive’s Networking Group, Matt Bud is the CEO of the group and wrote the following article concerning those concerned about age discrimination. Why Sundance wouldn’t jump By Matt Bud, FENG, 02/04/2010 For those of you who remember the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, there was a [...]
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DFN: Good overview of the issues / concerns when it comes to negotiating a new salary. Negotiating Salary? Be Transparent & Know Your Needs Posted: 09 Feb 2010 09:06 AM PST http://www.glassdoor.com/blog/negotiating-salary-transparent/ You’ve been told that you are going to get the job offer. You think to yourself, “I should be after the three weeks [...]
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Nicole Devlin – Real Change – 02/06/10 Who set goals / who didn’t Easy to do, hard to achieve w/o action Need to change habits to succeed Enough negative energy w/o being hard on yourself. Need to create a positive frame of mind. Money, job make us feel good. Habit-acquired behavior regularly followed. Change – [...]
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The Healing Power of Herbal Tea By Dr. Maoshing Ni – Posted on Fri, Feb 05, 2010, 1:19 am PST Dr. Mao’s Secrets of Longevity by Dr. Maoshing Ni a Yahoo! Health Expert for Cholesterol http://health.yahoo.com/experts/drmao/23753/the-healing-power-of-herbal-tea/ Tea goes back to China almost 5,000 years ago. Herbal teas were specially blended from plants that exhibited medicinal [...]
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DFN: Forgive the advertisement, but, this is a nice summary of the confluence of 4G, Wimax and Smart Grid and their collective deployment benefits. And, its the second time I’ve seen in print, and allusion of ‘security’ issues surrounding the deployment. In a nutshell, this network is susceptible to viral attacks which would threaten service, [...]
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DFN: Build it, they will come? Which comes first, the chicken or the egg? In case you’ve wondered, why we need a 4G / LTE network (ie, what’s driving the need for faster, bigger ‘pipes’), here’s an application that has a lot of big players (GE, Intel, Cisco, etc.), Smart Grid, allows consumers and utilities [...]
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DFN: (Yawn!) Discusses the future of 4G Networks and distinguishes between 4G and LTE, and whose in favor of what and why (4G = greenfield, LTE = existing telcos). WiMAX Chip Companies Ponder the Future of 4G Networks 02/02/2010 http://www.wimax.com/commentary/blog/blog-2009/june-2009/wimax-chip-companies-ponder-the-future-of-4g-networks-0604 Key issues in evolving wireless networks to 4G, the WiMAX eco-system and next generation air [...]
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Coming in second It can be very frustrating to be told that you were number two. It gives you the feeling that if you had only done something different, presented something in a different way, (worn matching socks) the job might have been yours. If it happens to you more than once, it kind of [...]
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