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Survey: A third of IT projects exceed budget

September 13, 2007 Research finds that poor forecasting, increases in scope and conflicts between multiple projects result in overspending. TAGS: chief information officer, survey, forecasting, project, Computer Associates International Inc., information technology

Google: These books are free

August 30, 2006 Search giant makes PDFs of entire public-domain works available for download and print. TAGS: Google Book Search, Google Inc., Adobe PDF, copyright law, domain, project, work

Zap to do three-wheeled car in 2009

January 31, 2008 Three-wheeled cars may make a comeback with the craze over electric cars coming to a boil. TAGS: niche, car, motorcycle, project

PS3 power requested for research project

March 15, 2007 Sony invites PlayStation 3 owners to loan their machines' processing power to Stanford study of protein chemistry. Images: Harnessing PS3 power for Folding@home TAGS: processing power, Stanford, Sony Corp., Sony PS3, project, Sony Playstation, console

Researcher launches Month of PHP Bugs

March 2, 2007 Initiative focuses on the widely used scripting language with the aim to improve security. TAGS: PHP, scripting language, researcher, project, bug, vulnerability, security

Computer games enroll in school

August 11, 2005 Can consumer computer games help students learn? A pilot project in the U.K. goes into the classroom to find out. TAGS: classroom, computer game, Electronic Arts Inc., games, school, U.K., student, project, teacher

When digital kids rule the classroom

April 26, 2006 Schools aim to turn children's predilection for technology into a learning opportunity for both student and teacher. TAGS: teacher, margin, classroom, kid, student, project, MySpace, school, California, movie

Mozilla gets social bug with The Coop

April 4, 2007 Project is designed to create an add-on with which friends' avatars can share links and photos from Web services.Image: The Coop comes calling TAGS: avatar, project, Mozilla Corp., Web service, Firefox, photograph, Web browser, link

Massive Linux handout set for French schools

August 11, 2005 Local government finances project to distribute 64,000 packs of CDs with Linux and with free software for Windows and Mac OSes. TAGS: pack, region, open-source software, Linux, project, student, school, CD, open source, Apple Macintosh, Firefox, operating system, Microsoft Windows

A look inside Google's open-source kitchen

December 13, 2006 Google's Chris DiBona says the search giant has a lot of involvement in open source, but is also a firm believer in proprietary software. TAGS: open-source developer, open source, open-source project, Google Inc., social networking, open-source software, project, activity, phishing, code, Java

Publishers sue Google over book search project

October 19, 2005 Association of American Publishers accuses Google of "freeloading on the talent and property of authors and publishers." TAGS: Google Book Search, publisher, Google Inc., copyright law, author, project, talent

Mini-Mozilla marches toward Windows mobiles

February 23, 2005 Minimo browser will move beyond Linux PDAs and onto Windows CE devices this summer. TAGS: Minimo, Microsoft Windows CE, developer, PDA, project, Pocket PC, mobile phone, Mozilla Corp., Linux, Web browser, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., PC

Google launches open-source repository

July 28, 2006 Search engine giant offers now hosts open-source programming projects, an alternative to SourceForge.net. TAGS: VA Software Corp., CollabNet Inc., open source, SourceForge, Google Inc., project

Satellite 'sentinels' to help track climate change

November 13, 2007 European project that will monitor different climate elements in Europe from space aims to help fight climate change. TAGS: U.K., satellite, project, professor, monitor

EC funds counterterrorism tech research

September 12, 2007 Forty-four research projects are to be funded, including a technique for video detection of abnormal behavior in crowds. TAGS: European Union, commission, development, project, security, video

New tool screens spam, digitizes books

May 24, 2007 The ReCaptcha service turns annoying spam-avoidance chores into a productive project to digitize books.Image: Killing two birds with two words TAGS: pattern recognition, project, spam, word, API, blog, photograph, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Google backs character-recognition research

April 11, 2007 Ocropus, an open-source project based in Germany, aims to develop advanced handwriting recognition for e-library creation. TAGS: handwriting recognition, open source, project, Google Inc., Germany

National Library of Scotland to digitize archive

May 16, 2007 Rare books will become e-books at library whose collection includes copies of every publication in the U.K. going back to the Middle Ages. TAGS: Scotland, archive, collection, library, project, U.K.

Apple plugs four security holes

February 15, 2007 Four issues identified by the Month of Apple Bugs project receive fixes from the company's developer. TAGS: Apple iChat, flaw, Apple Computer, attacker, project, patch management, security, Apple Macintosh

Microsoft to catch up on its reading

October 18, 2006 Super scanner and Cornell join Microsoft's project to digitize tomes for the Windows Live Book Search project. Photo: Robotic scanner TAGS: Google Book Search, Microsoft Windows Live, project, scanner, Google Inc., work, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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