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Hiring Philosophies: No False Positives vs. Hire Fast, Fire Fast
Dick "da wizard" Costolo, CEO of FeedBurner, has a great post up contrasting two schools of thought around hiring:Briefly, the "No False Positives" school of hiring says that bad hires are worse than no hire because bad employees infect the company with all sorts of issues. Better to march on...
Tags: General, Hiring, Management, Tips and Tools, Wisdom, Recruitment & Selection, Ben Casnocha, False Positives, Dick
Blog posts 2007-03-15

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Hiring Philosophies: No False Positives vs. Hire Fast, Fire Fast
Hiring Philosophies: No False Positives vs. Hire Fast, Fire FastAgreedAs a sales manager working directly under the president of a company one needs to also be careful about the "FAST HIRE FAST FIRE" approach. In addition, we must consider the companies core product. If your companies' core product is unique...
Tags: core product, Fire Fast, Hire Fast, hiring
Discussion threads 2007-04-26
More false positives on mad cow tests, impact on market.(BEEF)
More false positives on mad cow tests will cause market flutters. USDA's program means use of a rapid but fallible screening test on over 200,000 cattle by late next year. It'll cause bumps in the road, but prices will react less and less as inconclusive results ...
Tags: Canada, SALES, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 2004-07-09
Man's use of Sustiva not reason to consider drug test false. (In the Courts).
The fact that a man was taking Sustiva, which can cause false positives for cannabinoids in drug screens, is not cause to consider a test result a false positive where gas chromatography/mass spectrometry GCMS testing is used, an Ohio appellate court concluded. The Ohio...
Tags: commission, medication, SALES, U.S. Department of Transportation
Research articles 2002-04-04
Orasure Technologies, Inc. F4Q08, and Full Year Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Sean Bevick of SIG. Sean Bevick – SIG I have a couple of questions about the false positives that were reported a few months ago at the NYC clinics. Have those false positives been leaking to any...
Tags: FDA, Product, Call Transcript, Earnings, OraSure Technologies Inc., Federal Government, Government, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-02-11
RIAA graduated response plan: Q&A with Cary Sherman
On Friday, major news broke: the RIAA would largely abandon its widespread lawsuit campaign against individuals in favor of a "graduated response" partnership with ISPs. The outlines are clear enough—the RIAA will identify infringers, pass that information on to ISPs, who will notify and eventually sanction users without turning personal...
News items 2009-08-07
Is Drug Testing An Invasion Of Privacy?
Drug testing, in its current form, is a heinous and degrading invasion of privacy. Drug tests are relied upon frequently in the work place, and many employers consider drug tests a reasonably effective safety precaution. A quick look into the specifics of drug testing reveals some shocking information. First, drug...
Tags: Invasion, Drug Testing, Privacy, HELIUM, Policies And Procedures, Human Resources
White papers 2008-01-01
Technological Innovations Means Growth in Global Market for Chemical and Biological Detection Equipment
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Since the September 11 terrorist attacks, the demand for chemical and biological detection equipment has been growing rapidly. This trend is likely to continue until 2010 if participants can overcome challenges to the market, which includes a high rate of false positives. These false alarms reduce...
Tags: agent, Frost & Sullivan, Government, indemnification, manufacturer, Manufacturing, Strategy
Research articles 2004-09-21
So They Say...
"For all the drawbacks of password IDs or PINs, our computers know that one, two, three is one, two, three. But you have false positives and false negatives with biometrics. The financial industry is not ready to deal with that yet- that I'm going to give access to someone that...
Tags: American Bankers Association, Authentication/Encryption, Biometrics, Citigroup Inc., FINANCE, financial, SECURITY
Research articles 2002-04-05
Shift to Phenotypic Assays Spurs Growth in High Content Screening Sector
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Various factors, such as the need for high performance research technologies, the generation of information within a sample and the growing instances of diseases, all contribute to the growth in the high content screen HCS sector. This development is furthered by the low instance of false...
Tags: analysis, cell, Frost & Sullivan, Strategy
Research articles 2007-09-17
After the Job Posting, Dealing with the Deluge
The modern job application process â€" type email, attach resume, hit send â€" can be easy for job applicants. Maybe even too easy â€" at least for the managers who receive those resumes. The onslaught of applications can quickly overwhelm managers and lead to the "black hole" syndrome for job...
Tags: Human Resources, Recruitment & Selection, Job, Workforce Management, Nicole Solis
Blog posts 2007-07-03
Understanding PR Spam
A huge part of publicity success is knowing precisely who your target journalists are, and anticipating what they're going to write about next. These are such obvious components to the process that it's generally pretty perplexing why so many PR folks spam media targets with irrelevant email pitches and...
Tags: editorial calendar, spam, Travis Van, Network World, eWeek, MediaMap, public relations, technology
Blog posts 2007-07-17
Enterprise Business Intelligence ROI
Return on investment ROI analysis of business intelligence BI can be a useful technique for evaluating alternatives, but only if the process is rigorous and evaluates all of the true costs over the life cycle of the technology. Incomplete and inconsistent models can lead to false positives, such as favorable-looking...
Tags: Technique, SAP AG, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
White papers 2004-03-03
AirDefense Delivers Industry's Most Comprehensive, Scalable Wireless Security Platform
ATLANTA -- AirDefense Enterprise 7.0 supports up to 300,000 devices per server and analyzes 200+ security and performance events in context to minimize false positives and respond to true threats automatically
Tags: wireless security, wireless
Research articles 2005-12-12
nCircle Announces nTellect for McAfee IntruShield to Identify and Prioritize Network Attacks
New Version Integrates With McAfee IntruShield IPS to Reduce False Positives and Identify Real Threats to Enterprise Networks
Tags: McAfee Inc., nCircle Network Security, network, network attack
Research articles 2007-02-05
Barbedwire Technologies Announces the Release of the Commtouch Anti-Spam RPD Technology on DP Inspector Security Appliances
FREMONT, Calif. -- DP Inspector Appliances Will Now Include a Free 30-Day Evaluation License to Test the Power of the Commtouch Upgrade Which Stops over 97% Of Spam with Near-Zero False Positives
Tags: security
Research articles 2004-08-17
Cloudmark Launches Industry's First Anti-Spam System at Email Technology Conference
SAN FRANCISCO -- Cloudmark Immunity Provides the Infrastructure to Protect the Heart of the Enterprise; Enabling Companies to Stop 100 Percent of Spam with Zero False Positives
Tags: anti-spam, e-mail
Research articles 2004-06-17
International Law Firm Cleary Gottlieb Fights Spam with Tumbleweed's Email Firewall; Automated Anti-Spam Update Stops 15,000 Spam Emails Per Day
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- TumbleweedR Communications Corp. (Nasdaq:TMWD), a leading provider of secure Internet messaging software and appliances for enterprises and government agencies, announced today that international law firm Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton has deployed Tumbleweed's Dynamic Anti-Spam Service DAS to extend its existing email firewall implementation, resulting in...
Tags: anti-spam, e-mail, firewall
Research articles 2004-09-08
New MessageLabs Anti-Spam Service Level Agreement Guarantees At Least a 95% Capture Rate and 0.0004% False Positives
NEW YORK -- VeriTest's Independent Anti-Spam Benchmark Service Tests Support MessageLabs Service Level Confidence
Tags: agreement, MessageLabs Ltd., SLA
Research articles 2005-04-19
Sendmail Announces Availability of DKIM Enabled Sentrion Appliance and Switch MTA; First Email Security Software and Appliance Vendor to Embed Support of Leading Email Authentication Technology
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Sendmail Inc. today announced availability of Domain Keys Identified Mail DKIM authentication in the Sendmail Switch MTA, and the Sendmail Sentrion email gateway security appliance, making it the first company to provide software and appliance products that enable this ground-breaking sender authentication technology. By verifying incoming...
Tags: e-mail, e-mail security
Research articles 2006-02-13
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