Archive for October, 2009

Business gazeteer: Numbers add up as Fleming targets new goal

A FORMER Dundee United footballer has set himself a new goal after swapping his training kit for a ledger book and a career in accountancy.

Crabtree, Crockett, Irons and Martin are September honorees

Matthew K. Crabtree, Zachary Crockett, Molly Elizabeth Irons and Molly Martin have been named recipients of the September Elks Teens of the Month Awards sponsored by the Athens Elks Lodge.

Cloud Management: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

Cloud computing providers are growing fast as IT organizations purchase more services for on-demand infrastructure resources.

Cloud Management: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

Cloud computing providers are growing fast as IT organizations purchase more services for on-demand infrastructure resources.

Newsmakers

Army National Guard Pfc. Anthony Gilbert graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, in Columbia, S.C. Gilbert is the stepson of Lamont Johnson, of Columbia, S.C., and son of Constance Johnson, of Owings Mills.

Newsmakers

Army National Guard Pfc. Anthony Gilbert graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, in Columbia, S.C. Gilbert is the stepson of Lamont Johnson, of Columbia, S.C., and son of Constance Johnson, of Owings Mills.

Companies DO need to be concerned about security

We are being bombarded with countless articles and presentations talking about the security risks in cloud computing and how organizations need to be concerned about security as they consider a move to the cloud.

Columbus Sailed The Ocean To Stop Muslims And Jews?

As many Americans celebrate Columbus Day, The Boston Globe has an interesting opinion piece by James Carroll about a side of the voyager that gets overshadowed by talk of Indies trade: his Christian faith.

Business:

Google director, also on Apple’s board, resigns James Temple, Chronicle Staff Writer Google Inc.

Columbus Day

Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. At least that is what all elementary school children were always taught: “In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” Of course, Columbus never did “discover” North America, and the regions he did explore were already inhabited.