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Paladin’s Mike Collins earns Masters Degree |
Database Administrator Mike Collins of Paladin Data Systems recently earned his Master of Science in Computer Information Systems from the University of Phoenix Online.
Collins, who holds a Bachelor’s degree in Geography at the University of Washington, has worked for Paladin for more than four years. Some of the notable projects he has been involved in during that time include the Kitsap County Land Information Systems and the Navy ASM Training and Maintenance System. |
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CWSP revision on KPUD web site |
| In response to the County Commissioner’s request that the WUCC conduct additional out reach to solicit reaction to the draft Kitsap County CWSP Revision, a copy has been added to Kitsap PUD’s Website www.kpud.org. The WUCC will be scheduling a public information forum on the draft. |
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Daigle Design creates new BPA Web site |
Bainbridge Performing Arts (BPA) along with Daigle Design, recently announced the launch of its new web site www.theplayhouse.org.
Daigle Design took the strong visual imagery that is at the core of BPA’s performances and made it a theme for the web design. Photos of performances and performers – from grade schoolers to seasoned seniors – fill the theatrical-looking pages of the new site. |
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NorthwestNet awarded Web hosting contract |
| Northwest Network Services Inc., recently announced that it has been awarded the contract for hosting the web site of the Poulsbo Chamber of Commerce, located at www.poulsbochamber.com. |
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Biometrics focus of WSTPA meeting |
| The West Sound Technology Professionals Association, (WSTPA) will present, Biometrics: Standards, technology, and protecting today’s enterprise, as the topic at its next meeting, which will be held Sept. 16. It will take place at the Poulsbo branch of the Kitsap Regional Library, 700 NE Lincoln St., from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The event is free to WSTPA members and $5 for non-members... (Full Article) |
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Ninth Circuit rules Grokster,
Morpheus not liable |
| The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has made a crucial decision in support of technology innovators by declaring that distributors of the peer-to-peer software (P2P) Grokster and Morpheus cannot be held liable for the infringing activities of their users. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) argued on behalf of Streamcast, the creators of the Morpheus software, in a case that pitted dozens of entertainment conglomerates against two small software companies... (Full Article) |
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Sprint launches nationwide
streaming video and audio
Blackberry soon to follow |
| Sprint recently announced the launch of Sprint PCS Vision(SM) Multimedia Services, a service that offers streaming video and audio content available nationwide, and also plans to offer BlackBerry to Sprint business customers later this year... (Full Article) |
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And this little e-mail went to market
By Jim Kendall |
| E-mail marketing has been given a bad name by the criminals and thieves who spam. Yet legitimate e-mail marketing has very real advantages for the marketer employing the method. There are also substantial disadvantages, and therein lies the real problem with e-mail marketing. There are always those interested in shortcuts and fast bucks who will abuse a system and the result with Internet abuse is spam and Internet “worms... (Full Article) |
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WSTPA announces 3rd annual
Western Washington Summit
Sustaining The Competitive Advantage |
| Honorary Chairman, Congressman Jay Inslee, will address professionals and leaders from government, education, business, technology, and economic development sectors in a seven-county region at West Sound Technology Professional Association’s (WSTPA) 3rd annual “Western Washington Summit on Technology and Economic Development Entrepreneurship... (Full Article) |
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HP and Office Depot team up on recycling |
| Office Depot and Hewlett-Packard (HP) have developed the country’s first free, nationwide, in-store electronics recycling program in which customers can drop off any brand of unwanted electronics at any of Office Depot’s more than 850 retail locations, including the ones in Silverdale and Port Orchard... (Full Article) |
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NorthwestNet awarded design contract
for Kitsap Online directory service |
Poulsbo-based Northwest Network Services Inc. recently announced that it has been awarded the contract to design the website for the Kitsap Online Business Directory Service, being developed by Professionals on Line of Poulsbo.
NorthwestNet will be completing an entirely new design and architecture for the web site, including a database-driven membership directory, online coupons and business member web sites using state-of-the-art scripting languages.
Northwest Network Services can be reached at (360) 779-0303 or www.nwnet.us. |
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InfiniBand support could
boost Linux supercomputing |
| A group of companies have banded together to bring InfiniBand support to the Linux operating system, a move that could boost the open-source operating system in high-performance computing circles... (Full Article) |
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Techno-Geek Stuff
Bits and bytes from the world of high-tech
By Jim Kendall |
From the “shooting yourself in the foot” department:
A recent development in the “virus wars” has a new virus-attack in the news. Yes, yes, virus plagues as a problem is no longer in debate. What is new is the vector for viruses and spams: Your cell phone... (Full Article) |
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