While most Information Systems IS professionals spend much of their time in the implementation or management of projects, the curriculum of university Information Technology IT courses does not always reflect this. While most university IT courses cover some aspects of project management, some do not go into this topic in...
Modern IT project managers require a range of multi-disciplinary skill-sets in order to increase the likelihood of project success. Delivery of a single course unit, which attempts to prepare students for the rigours demanded from this role, demands a delicate blend of topics from curricula administrators and a pedagogy that...
Underground contractors said they don't think culvert construction should be included in a no-bid contract the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District may sign with Canadian Pacific Railway. The MMSD negotiated an up to $7 million contract with the railway to build temporary railroad bridges and culverts under the...
Shaw's Cleco Rodemacher 3 Project Receives OSHA VPP STAR Designation BATON ROUGE, La. -- The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) announced today that the Fossil Division of its Power Group has received the Voluntary Protection Programs VPP STAR designation from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Health &...
LONDON -- Commenting on the second quarter's production results, chief executive Tom Albanese said: "These strong results show that we are continuing to expand to meet rapid demand growth in the developing world. We have set quarterly production records for iron ore, mined copper and alumina, thanks to increasing investment...
Effective Control Transport, Inc.(PINKSHEETS: EFFC) ( www.econtroltransport.com ), asoftware company which specializes in technology that monitors an operatorsvigilance and awareness, announced today that they will immediately begininstalling and integrating the CRAM technology with Group Robert's fleetandfleet management infrastructure. With over 60 years experience, GroupRobert is a Canadian trucking industry...
Petro-Canada today released its 2007-2008 Report to the Community, outlining priorities and performance relative to commitments made in the Company's Principles for Responsible Investment and Operations. This year's Report to the Community includes stories on Petro-Canada's Oil Sands development and the Company's approach to water management. Highlights from 2007 include:...
Photon Infotech, a next generation Internetconsulting firm creating innovative e-business solutions with SOA, OpenSource, and Web 2.0 technologies, today announced the opening of the PhotonDrupal Training Center, a new facility that will leverage and expandPhoton's experience and expertise with Drupal, anopen-source PHP-driven Content Management System. With a goal of certifying200...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Global engineering company, Cavotec MSL, is delighted to incorporate Cavotec Belgium NV as the newest edition to their international operations. Cavotec Belgium NV has been acting as a branch office for Cavotec MSL for last two years. "We see a substantial future growth in this...
PITTSBURGH -- Wizzard Software (AMEX: WZE), released a letter to shareholders today. The text of the letter is included below: Dear Wizzard Shareholder, We begin this letter in an unconventional way with a quote from a recent Price Waterhouse Coopers Annual Outlook Report which states that...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Two award-winning firms have joined forces and are pleased to announce the launch of T+L Architects, Inc., a full-service architectural firm based in Palm Beach County, Florida. The offices are located at 1717 North Flagler Drive, Suite 11, in West Palm Beach. Steve...
HandySoft Expands Its Holistic Approach to Automating Structured and Ad-Hoc Business Processes Through the Integration of Next-Generation Process Monitoring Capabilities and Collaboration Features FALLS CHURCH, Va. -- HandySoft Global Corp., a leading provider of Business Process Management software and solutions, today announced the release of BizFlow([R]) 11 version...
BOSTON -- Seth Godin, best-selling author of seven books including Permission Marketing and Purple Cow will headline Business of Software 2008, September 3 and 4 at the Seaport Hotel in Boston. The two-day conference is an eclectic mix of sessions that inspire and teach people what it takes...
LOS ANGELES -- Hannah Grap, one of Language Weaver's resident translation technology specialists, will present at the 9th Annual Conference of the Translation Company Division of the American Translators Association (ATA-TCD) in Denver on Friday, July 18. Grap will discuss how and why new technology has machine translation making a...
Alchemy PUBLISHER is the Next Generation Translation Memory Solution for Documentation in Virtually Any Format DUBLIN, Ireland -- Alchemy Software Development, a world leader in visual localization solutions, today announced the release of Alchemy PUBLISHER 2.0; the next generation of the world's most popular visual localization technology that...
WASHINGTON -- Turns out, it's going to cost taxpayers $32 billion more than first thought to open and operate the nation's first nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain in Nevada. And Utah and Nevada members of Congress are using that news to try to kill that project...
Chancery Resources Inc. Chancery(OTCBB: CCRY) is pleased to report the total number of issued andoutstanding shares for Gemini now stands at 30,250,000 shares, down fromthe previous total of 151,250,000 shares. The company filed the 8K on June5, 2008 and is making this announcement for clarification purposes asnumerous online quote services...
Merrex Gold Inc. ("Merrex" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MXI) announces that the private placement announced June 12, 2008 is withdrawn due to adverse market conditions for equity financings, especially for junior resource companies such as Merrex. Alternate financing sources are being investigated. "Notwithstanding the significant results achieved to date...
Penn, Schoen & Berland PSB today launchedTracking Plus. Tracking Plus will complement PSB's vision of usingdifferentiated research built on proper targeting and quick response tohelp political and corporate clients win. The Tracking Plus is global andcost-effective, positioning clients to redirect the dollars associated withdata collection and project management into...
