Kazatomprom Uranium Production on Target for 18,222 tons and Japan and UK are Restarting Reactors

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software 1. Kazakh national nuclear company KazAtomProm reported a 42% increase in uranium production during the first half of 2010 compared with the same period in 2009. Total uranium output for the whole of 2010 is set to reach 18,222 tonnes, a 30% increase from 2009. The …

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Techonomy Sylvia Earle Talked about Oceans

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Sylvia Earle talked about the Oceans at Techonomy. Earle’s work has been at the frontier of deep ocean exploration for four decades. Earle has led more than 50 expeditions worldwide involving more than 6,000 hours underwater. As captain of the first all-female team to live underwater, …

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Techonomy – Moving from an Oil based to Bio-based Society

Bio-based Society Speaker: Steen Riisgaard, Novozymes A/S Joined by: Steve Jurvetson, Draper Fisher Jurvetson Steen Riisgaard- A lot of the worlds products is based upon cheap oil. We need to replace oil at its low price but without its high cost. Projection of $232 billion biofuel and bioproducts industry in 2020. First we need to …

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Techonomy – Reinventing Life Sciences: Realizing the full potential of the New

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Reinventing Life Sciences: Realizing the full potential of the New Biology Speaker: Stephen Quake, Stanford University Introduced by: Rodney Pearlman, RPM Pharma Joined by: Brook Byers, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Susan Desmond-Hellmann, UCSF fluidic integrated circuits, formulator device (2004), Now microfluidic LSI (2002-2007) Fluidigm corporation …

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Techonomy – Reinventing Fire: How business can lead us beyond fossil fuels

Reinventing Fire: How business can lead us beyond fossil fuels Presentation by: Amory Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute Joined by: John McDonald, Chevron Moderator: Peter Petre Need to look not just as technology and policy but also design and strategy. Shifting of peak oil from supply to demand Winning the oil endgame – (2004) elimate oil …

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Perspective on Techonomy – Commentary: John Hagel, Deloitte Center for the Edge

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Techonomy is trying to get a movement going. A bias toward action. There is a lot of opportunity in the 5 exabytes of data but there is also danger. Danger of ignoring tacit knowledge. It is more about the how and less the what and the …

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Techonomy – Managing the Unmanageable: The New Empowered Workforce

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Liveblogging the Techonomy conference – Managing the Unmanageable: The New Empowered Workforce Speakers: Vineet Nayar, HCL Technologies Jeff Weiner, LinkedIn Rajeev Singh-Molares, Alcatel-Lucent Moderator: David Kirkpatrick Tweet your questions to : @TCMTQA Vineet wrote the book Employees First and Customers Seconds (google book link). HCL Technologies …

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Reflections on David Christians Techonomy Talk

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software David Christian had an interesting talk with a Big History view of the universe. He had the long view of the universe, life on earth, humanity and human civilization. His point was that the collective intelligence of humanity can be used to make a civilization with …

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