Imaging at the Molecular Level
Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, is a professor of radiology and bioengineering, director of the Molecular Imaging Program and head of the nuclear medicine division at Stanford University. He shares his vision of the future based on molecular imaging.
This podcast is redistributed with permission from Lumera Corporation as part of their series on nanotechnology.
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Demo: Net Nanny Provides Filters, Reports, Alerts
Net Nanny provides parents with a way to manage how, what and when the Internet can be used in a home. Ken Knapton, ContentWatch’s Chief Technology Officer, gives us a demo of the latest version of Net Nanny which includes ContentWatch’s latest dynamic filtering technology. With dynamic filtering, Net Nanny can adapt on the fly to potentially harmful content inside Instant Messaging applications, behind popular social networks like MySpace or other what appears to be innocent URLs. Knapton also shows off time restrictions, drill-down reporting and email alerts. So whether it’s pornography, hate/violence, gambling or other harmful content, Net Nanny is watching when you aren’t.
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iPodNet Nanny and Internet Safety for Families
June is National Internet Safety Month. We caught up to Jack Sunderlage, the President and CEO of ContentWatch and maker of the market-leading Net Nanny software. As part of their efforts, ContentWatch released their top ten safety tips for keeping families safe online. Sunderlage updates us on the acquisition of Net Nanny (February 2007) and where ContentWatch is heading with their business and consumer dynamic filtering solutions.
Add Your Own Footnote to History
Footnote.com has the largest collection of digital images from original source documents on the web. Through a partnership with the US Government’s National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Footnote is digitizing a vast collection of original documents that have been inaccessible to the masses before now.
But Footnote goes beyond providing access to old records. Building on the Web 2.0 collaboration and sharing model, Footnote offers their Story Pages, a place on the Footnote site where users can share their knowledge and research with others. Story Pages let users write what they know, attach original sources that support their story and invite others to share their insights.
Some of the documents available at Footnote.com include:
- Revolutionary War Pension Files
- Mathew B. Brady Collection of Civil War Photographs
- Papers of the Continental Congress
- Southern Claims Commission
- Constitutional Convention Records
- Civil War Pension Index
- Investigative Case Files of the Bureau of Investigation 1908-1922
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Demo: Budgeting with Mvelopes
Mvelopes is a web-based budgeting application that integrates banking and credit card services it an easy-to-use service. Based on the tried and tested visual envelope budget method, Mvelopes helps you manage your finances and track where all your money is going. Mvelopes works with common web browsers so it’s available for Windows and Mac users. And since it’s web-based, Mvelopes even has a Mobile offering that works on your cell phone.
In2M’s VP of Marketing, David Neddo, takes Mvelopes for a spin and shows how you can drag and drop your way to a budgeting breakthrough.
Put Your Money in Mvelopes
Sometimes the best ideas aren’t new, they just get reintroduced in new packaging. In2M’s Mvelopes offering is a good example of this.
Mvelopes is a digital version of the old “put your paycheck into multiple envelopes” budgeting methodology. David Neddo, VP of Marketing at In2M, talks with Brad Baldwin about how Mvelopes has leveraged what is familiar and combined it with an online service, Internet banking, financial reporting and even mobile phone-based access to the system. In2M offers a free 30-day trial for anyone to try before they buy.
ConnectCast - E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year, Small Business Index Up, AtTask Raises $7M
Regional Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award winners were announced for this year, including our friend Thomas D. Dickson for K-TEC/Blendtec, you might remember him from the www.willitblend.com campaign, Amy Rees Lewis for her work with MediConnect Global, Inc and a number of others. These winners go on to compete in the National competition. In addition, the Small Business Index is still solid. Utah currently has the highest rate of job growth in the nation and one of the lowest unemployment rates at around 2.5 percent. And AtTask raised a $7M round from Boston-based OpenView Venture Partners.
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Phil Myers: The Secrets of Market-Driven Leaders
Phil Myers is the President of Pragmatic Marketing, the industry standard for technology product management and marketing. Pragmatic Marketing teaches a practical, market-driven approach to creating and delivering technology products. 90 percent of 40,000+ alumni indicate the training essential or very useful to their careers.
Phil talks with Brad Baldwin about their new eBook, The Secrets of Market-Driven Leaders. Based on surveys spanning 3,000 companies, 40,000 individuals and one-on-one interviews with 30 technology CEOs, the authors found seven consistent success factors related to company culture, management style, and product & marketing strategies that propelled the winners. And also the seven fatal flaws that derail market laggards.
The eBook is available as a PDF download free of charge at:
http://www.pragmaticmarketing.com/secrets/
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ConnectCast - Revolutionary War Files, Seth Godin and Overstock.com
Footnote.com added 3 million Revolutionary War pension files, thanks to a deal with FamilySearch. Footnote.com currently adds about 2 million documents each month from the National Archives. Footnote.com let’s users annotate entries, tag them and create communities around historical topics. Overstock.com, this week, had a California appeals court uphold the ruling to allow them to proceed to trial against Gradient Analytics for intentionally trying to push the stock price down. And finally, Seth Godin stopped in www.utah.gov Utah for his marketing experiment tour for his new book “The Dip”, read about his Utah stop from Phil Windley.
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Beware of Smoking Gun Documents on the Desktop
Darren Lee, CEO of NextPage, talks about the challenge for compliance and records managers who must minimize the liability and risk of “smoking gun” documents that live on individual user’s desktop computers. With the latest regulations of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) in effect December 2006, organizations in highly regulated or litigious environments are looking for way to minimize the expensive process of discovery for electronic documents (eDiscovery).
