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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Geodesic Domes and ETFE Pricing

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There are various companies that provide geodesic dome kits and systems. Natural spaces is one of them. The Natural Spaces Domes Building System is the only dome building system specifically adapted to the 5 different climatic regions of the United States. We are long time members and supporters of EEBA, The Energy and Environmental Building …

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Molecular Cellular Automata Achieves 700 bits of Parallel Processing

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Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software We covered work with a superthin computer just two molecules thick can solve complex problems and, somewhat like the human brain, can evolve to improve and perform many operations simultaneously. This is significant progress on molecular computing with molecular switches that is highly parallel and using …

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Japan’s new ambassador to China Thinks 4-5 Yuan to US Dollar is Inevitable Within Several Years

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Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Uichiro Niwa, Japan’s new ambassador to China, said Monday he personally thinks an exchange rate of 4-5 yuan per dollar is inevitable in several years. “The trend of a strengthening yuan is unstoppable,” Niwa said, referring to the current rate of 6.7 yuan to the dollar. …

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Research Paper With Details on Kepler Finding Mostly Neptune and Smaller Planets

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Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software This is a followup the article about the announcement of 700 planet candidates from the first couple of months of the space telescope Kepler’s operation. BTW: NASA Watch is pissed that the co-investigator of the Kepler Mission made the first release of Kepler results at the …

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the First Techonomy Conference August 4-6

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I will be at the first Techonomy conference on August 4-6, 2010 in Tahoe. Techonomy is technology and economy. It isorganized activities related to the invention, development, production, distribution and consumption of technology-enhanced goods and services that a society uses to address the problem of scarcity and to enhance the quality of life. Techonomy draws …

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