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Alex Parker

10 of the most popular Big Data tools for developers - 1 views

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    The market is full of tools for developers but CBR has compiled a list of the best.
Joline Blais

Footprint Family: The Ecological, Carbon and Water Footprint - 0 views

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    The Ecological, Carbon and Water Footprint have to be regarded as complementary in the sustainabil- ity debate and the Footprint Family as a tool able to track human pressures on various life-supporting compartments of the Earth (biosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere).
Alex Parker

Tweeting, Liking & Sharing: Top 5 social media management tools - 1 views

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    How do you measure the value of your social media efforts? Social media is now a vital aspect of today's business world. Regardless of industry, businesses and corporations are taking to Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and a host of other platforms in order to engage with customers and boost brand awareness.
Mark Kabbbash

ACFN Stock News : CoaLogix Selected by AlwaysOn as a GoingGreen Top 100 Winner - View M... - 0 views

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    "The GoingGreen Top 100 winners have excelled in key strategic areas in the global clean energy technology markets," said Tony Perkins, founder and CEO of AlwaysOn. "We congratulate them for their success in introducing new tools, services, and systems that are driving the next phase of greentech innovation and transforming the biggest industries on earth."
Maluvia Haseltine

BuildItSolar: Solar energy projects for Do It Yourselfers to save money and reduce poll... - 1 views

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    Plans, tools and information to do renewable energy and conservation projects.
Benno Hansen

Memory, The Most Important Overlooked Environmental Tool? : TreeHugger - 0 views

  • what we consider normal levels of energy use, gadget use, clothing purchases, car usage, flying, et cetera etc etc in the really not so distant past were lower.
  • Just one example, air conditioning use. What once was considering a luxury is unquestioningly now called a necessity in more and more places--in the process ignoring entirely the fact that 1) air conditioning is a historically modern invention, 2) places used to be built with natural cooling in mind, 3) it simply isn't a necessity for the vast majority of people
  • How often people used to eat meat
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  • how to build communities not centered around de facto mandatory automobile ownership
  • how many fish used to swim in streams and the oceans, how many birds used to fly in the skies, how many bigger animals used to be in our forests
Intesab Husain

Cable sleeve shrinking hot air gun and heat tool to shrink PVC, PE and polyolefin on ca... - 0 views

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    Steinel's Electronic hot air gun ensure precise temperature and air flow settings for smooth and quick shrinking of thermoplastic shrinkable PVC and Polyolefin cable sleeves for wire harness, cables and wires. For best results use the reflector nozzles with these heat shrink hot air blower.
Intesab Husain

Heat shrink gun, hot air gun and hot air blower tool for heat shrinking of PVC, PE slee... - 0 views

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    Hot Air Gun for Heat Shrink Tubing Heat Shrink Tubing Heat Gun Steinel Ultraheat SV 900 Hot Air guns are used extensively for PVC and PE shrink tubing which find applications in various industries like transformers, switch gears, motor transformer, thermal protector, cable utilities, cable assembly, wire harness assembly etc.
Intesab Husain

Pallet shrinking hot air blower | polyethylene film heat shrink gun | Film Shrink Gun - 0 views

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    Hot Air Gun for Pallet Shrinking Large objects, boats, container pallets need to be weather proofed using shrinkable polyethylene films. The airflow for these applications are very crucial to generate an even shrink across the large surface area of the substrate covering the object.
Benno Hansen

FT.com / Columnists / Lunch with the FT - Lunch with the FT: Jared Diamond - 0 views

  • “If I was Japan’s worst enemy trying to figure out a strategy to drive it into a crisis in 10 years’ time, my strategy would be to get the Japanese to do exactly what they are doing, which is to over-harvest their main source of protein.”
  • “There is a parallel based on the same fundamental mechanisms of the economic collapse that we’re seeing now and the collapse of past civilisations such as the Maya,”
  • only those societies able to stamp out unsustainable habits – over-logging, overspending, over-extension – have the ability to survive
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  • “When people talk about the greater efficiency of dictatorships, they are forgetting that a dictatorship is no more likely than a democracy to make a wise decision,”
  • “If we continue to operate non-sustainably, then in 50 or 60 years, the US and Japan and Europe will be in bad shape. But my friends in the highlands of New Guinea will be fine. Some of my friends made stone tools when they were children and they could just go back to what their ancestors were doing for 46,000 years. New Guinea highlanders are not doomed,”
  • “The first world lifestyle will be doomed if we don’t learn to operate sustainably.”
Benno Hansen

Industrialized Farming Endangers World Food Supply - 0 views

  • Multi-national food corporations are increasingly using global food insecurity as a tool for political control.
  • rich countries are buying poor countries’ fertile soil, water and sun to ship food and fuel back home.
  • “USAID is actually an arm of the US-Department of Defense; it serves US foreign policy interest and has little to do with humanism.”
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  • South Africa repeats the pattern of Iraq and of Afghanistan, where new laws prohibit farmers to save or trade their own seeds.
  • The Oil-for-Food program in Iraq forced the large-scale importation of food after the first Gulf War. Devastated Iraqi farmers then became the victims of USAID.
  • Under US occupation, Iraqi farmers must pay a “technology fee” plus an annual license fee to agribusinesses supplying the seeds and equipment. Similar policies exist in Afghanistan
  • “The war provides these corporations with both a lucrative short-term market in the blossoming “reconstruction” industry and an opportunity to integrate Afghanistan into their global production networks and markets in the long term.”
attayaya yaya

Post to Diigo | Diigo - 0 views

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    just want to share
Benno Hansen

Worldchanging: Bright Green: Jane McGonigal on Gaming for Good - 0 views

  • EVOKE, which she is developing for the World Bank Institute, promises to deliver “a crash course in changing the world”
  • alternate reality game designers are trying to get people to play in the real world. We want people to bring the same curiosity, wonder, and optimism that you feel when in your favorite video games into your real lives and real problems
  • built on top of social networks, so we use ordinary online tools like online video, blogs, wikis, and being part of a network
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  • cognitive scientists now define the ability to play a game as the distinguishing cognitive trait of the human brain
  • my benchmark for the games I want to help create is that they should only be games that serve a humanitarian purpose, that give people a chance to tackle urgent problems like poverty, that lead to world peace.
wileywafer

Best Rototiller for Large Garden a Review Guide For Saving Your Time - 0 views

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    Are you dreaming of a garden you seen somewhere, which just left you mesmerized for a longer period of time? Are you looking for best rototiller for large garden? It is not exactly what it looks like.
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