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blogsNEO "may show" "Cleveland School" to beat Artsopolis (and Silicon Valley), for our creative classSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Thu, 11/04/2004 - 02:06.
Let's beat Artsopolis (and Silicon Valley) and save NEO artists money. The following article plugs an arts portal in Silicon Valley that they claim is getting the attention of lots of other arts organizations around the country. I do use Artsopolis when in SF and the protal is good, but it is no better than we can do here - and we need this capability to promote one of our greatest regional assets... the arts!!! Interesting self publishing site and service from founder of RedhatSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Thu, 11/04/2004 - 01:46.
I received an email today from area economic development leader Kevin Cronin that should be of interest of content creators interested to commercialize books, music and images. Nice service - don't know if it is cost competitive... and wonder, can't folks in publishing here compete with this, as self-publishing will continue to be a growing business (some folks will always want dead trees to read ;-)
Which nation is the world's most tech savvy?Submitted by Norm Roulet on Thu, 11/04/2004 - 00:14.
Good information posted in today's Good Morning Silicon Valley newsletter - the most interesting reference is: "Typically, we have seen that the civil liberties and education levels of a ( categories: )
Early-Stage Science and Technology Find Critical Financing From Non-Traditional SourcesSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Wed, 11/03/2004 - 11:37.
To a large degree University of California in San Diego gets credit for
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P.S. to all of Cleveland's chronic complainers who like to whine and say...Submitted by Norm Roulet on Wed, 11/03/2004 - 02:39.
In the words of Northeast Ohio Arts Educator of the Year Mary Beth Matthews: As a little P.S. to all of Cleveland's chronic complainers who like to whine and say, "Nothing ever gets done in this city" At Max Hayes, we refused to get caught up in all of that negativity...We're makin' it happen...Ha! Ha is right - it has just been announced Mary Beth and her students will install a major public arts project at the Soap Box Track, right down from her school,
GE uses fun Flash collaborative tool for promotion - nice idea for REALNEOSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Tue, 11/02/2004 - 16:52.
I noticed an interesting ad on the NY Times website, from GE, saying "Put Your Imagination to Work - Invite your friends to Collaborate" so I clicked it and found they are providing a cool interactive Flash drawing application that allows one to several Internet visitors to collaborate on a "drawing" - you can change background, line and fill colors and shapes and create a sketch of an idea or concept, and save it and send it to friends.
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Ray Holan and Biodiesel ClevelandSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Tue, 11/02/2004 - 08:49.
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Neighborhood revitalization requires more than... Frank Mills observesSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Tue, 11/02/2004 - 08:24.
Neighborhood revitalization requires more than affordable housing,
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Venture Firms Say Billions Were Raised in 3rd QuarterSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Tue, 11/02/2004 - 07:08.
There’s a fascinating article in the NY Times today on a
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Wind Industry Leadership for OhioSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Mon, 11/01/2004 - 16:59.
Most people probably don't realize Cleveland is the origin of wind power generation - renowned Cleveland innovator Charles Brush invented and built the first wind power generator behind his mansion on Euclid Avenue in 1888. Next week, Cleveland again becomes a leader in the wind industry by posting the Wind Power Conference, November 9 & 10 at the Sheraton Cleveland City Centre Hotel.
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Update: Expert Linux vs. Windows Roundtable at NEORUG ConferenceSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Mon, 11/01/2004 - 14:29.
I just received an update from the President of NEORUG - Northeast Ohio Regional User Group of Hewlett-Packard computers - on an exciting session featured at their upcoming Training Symposium and Vendor Show - Thursday Nov. 4 from 7:30 AM until around 6 PM.
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Experts: Area should do more for startupsSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Sun, 10/31/2004 - 14:25.
This article couldn't be more accurate about entrepreneurship issues in Northeast Ohio - although this is about the Lehigh Valley (around Allentown, PA). We're not alone in our problems, and we can learn from the analyses and strategies of others in similar circumstances.
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Want smart workers in NEO? Consider "High-fat diet could harm the brain"Submitted by Norm Roulet on Fri, 10/29/2004 - 10:01.
While not obviously ED related, it is worth considering the following
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UK report says Linux is 'viable'Submitted by Norm Roulet on Wed, 10/27/2004 - 20:47.
The software can "generate significant savings", the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) in its report.
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Quantum dots identify sick cells at University of TorontoSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Wed, 10/27/2004 - 20:13.
This article offers good perspective on applied nanotechnology in healthcare, which was the subject of a recent conference in NEO...
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Madison Avenue Ponders the Potential of Web LogsSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Wed, 10/27/2004 - 16:32.
<> Interesting article in the NYTimes on the advertising and public relations take on blogs.
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Open Source vs. Microsoft - in the words of BallmerSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Wed, 10/27/2004 - 16:13.
I received the following Executive Briefing from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer comparing an enterprise business strategy centered on Microsoft products versus migrating to Open Source (Linux platform, in particular). ( categories: )
Sxip and Bryght Extend Federated IdentitySubmitted by Norm Roulet on Wed, 10/27/2004 - 13:36.
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What a wonderful resource!Submitted by Sandy Kristin P... on Wed, 10/27/2004 - 01:42.
I found REALNEO last night via George Nemeth's BrewedFreshDaily blog, and it looks like an incredible platform for connecting entrepreneurs and regional residents with interests in nano, art, energy, the film industry, and job creation generally; I hope that I'll be able to build interest in REALNEO among my entrepreneurial students... ( categories: )
Global Collaboration for NEO community developmentSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Tue, 10/26/2004 - 09:52.
REALNEO objectives are shared by communities around the world, and we are all looking for comparable information technology solutions, so we are teaming up with global community and information technology innovators and leaders to develop the optimal solution for everyone in the world.
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Nanotech patent definitionsSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Mon, 10/25/2004 - 06:30.
Nanotechnology comes of age... ...last Monday, when the United States Patent and Trademark Office
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Introducing the May Show, for the futureSubmitted by Realneo Admin on Sun, 10/24/2004 - 19:29.
Regional leadership has shown conceptual support to figure out how Northeast Ohio artists may use optimal information technology to enhance their abilities to survive and thrive - live doing what they love. for this desire, and money is being invested to help artists grow an industry around their activities, but the results are not yet optimal.
Plain Dealer on the ArtsSubmitted by Realneo Admin on Sun, 10/24/2004 - 19:25.
Cleveland artists and arts organizer Susie Frazier Mueller published an Op/Ed in the 10/24/04 Cleveland Plain Dealer on the importance of artists as entrepreneurs in Northeast Ohio, which makes important points to consder for deveoping the local economy. ( categories: )
Review of Drupal - our CMSSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Fri, 10/22/2004 - 23:02.
I found a very detailed and positive review of Drupal, which you may want to read to better understand the application, its roll in our social network, and why we chose Drupal over all other options - public and private
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EPA Education Grant and Toyota Alternative Fuels funding availableSubmitted by Norm Roulet on Fri, 10/22/2004 - 13:46.
Today, I received a notification about a federal EPA grant program that would be available and valuable in NEO (APPLICATIONS DUE NOV. 15) - and also notification of an alternative fuel related fund available from Toyota. Anyone interested in these COILs should investigate
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