EDF, French Utilities Near Plans to Improve Transparency in Power Market Nov 7, 2009
EDF competitors E.ON AG, RWE AG and Vattenfall AB publish individual plant data in near real time in Germany, the regions biggest market ... The U.K. is now the only European gas market that provides supply and demand data in near real time. (Bloomberg -- UK)
PEO_Integration shows hardware at CGSC Nov 6, 2009
He said the purpose of the Common Controller and the other PEO Integration systems is to provide Soldiers access to a secure network and situational awareness to the lowest level in near real time. Strimel said the systems on display would all work together to present a common operating picture and help coordinate operations. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
YouTube pacts heighten copyright vigilance Oct 9, 2009
"Our partners will be able to provide us with reference files in a few minutes, allowing them to block, leave up, or monetize videos of their live events on YouTube in near real time," Salem said. YouTube is meshing its content identifying tools with Harmonic, Telestream, and Digital Rapids technology used by major studios such as Time Warner and the BBC to convert video for broadcast on mobile phones, cable networks, and the Internet. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
MySpace to Open Source In-house Data Analysis Technology Sep 17, 2009
Before creating Qizmt in-house, MySpace looked at available options for doing large scale data processing in near real time, but didn't find anything it considered appropriate to its needs and to its. Net-based development platform, she said. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Health Care Battle Pits Fact vs. Fiction Aug 13, 2009
" by TheOneAndOnlyBob August 12, 2009 7:49 PM EDT Oh yeah. Just call Obama a liar without any facts to back you up. That's doing exactly what the conservatives and Republicans want. It's also the exact same thing you were probably complaining about the democrats for doing. Sensationalizing lies about President Bush. I hope you're intelligent enough to realize that this is hypocritical behavior that you are engaging in. by Freddie6 August 12, 2009 8:20 PM EDT the bama is lying at every "news... (CBS News)
Justice is demanded for injured Missouri demonstrator Aug 12, 2009
(D) enable the real-time (or near real time) determination of an individuals financial responsibility at the point of service and, to the extent possible, prior to service, including whether the individual is eligible for a specific service with a specific physician at a specific facility, which may include utilization of a.. " tweediebird wrote on Aug 11, 2009 11:15 AM:" the bottom line is that people are finally getting fed up with government, period. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Goldman Sachs, the lords of time Aug 5, 2009
com/home) bid/ask spreads in action in near real time A recent example had Wells Fargo bank, WFC, being quoted at a bid ask spread of 24. 60 bid, 24. (Asia Times Online)
Census successfully uses handhelds to verify addresses Jul 2, 2009
They allowed managers to monitor workers productivity in near real time, and that information, in turn, allowed managers to make quicker and more effective decisions on how to deploy workers. In this case, with the handhelds, we were able to evaluate that in almost real time, he said. (FCW.com)
HP, Apple, Google in censorship crossfire Jun 24, 2009
For example, according to IBM, the city will be able to monitor maintenance operations and physical infrastructure and identify potential water pollution problems with assistance of "near real time" data. The software, which the PUC has been quietly implementing for some time, also integrates with the city's dispatch centers that handle nonemergency problems, such as overflowing storm drains. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Residential Energy Efficiency: This Is How We Do It (Part 2) Jun 17, 2009
A key problem for utility companies is how to fund the hardware and software that is required to provide consumer feedback in real time or near real time to all their customers. The benefits to consumers of real-time feedback have also been studied for years by Ontario's largest utility company Hydro One. (Energy Pulse, CO)
HerdStar Bintrac VMI Jun 16, 2009
0 now tracks and reports Feed Events occurring on feed bins in near real time. Using Bintrac's new Event Monitoring and Notification Service, a barn manager can be notified when a bin has been filled, or when the bin is not providing any feed. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Is Google Any Help in Tracking an Epidemic? May 8, 2009
"One to two weeks later, the official reports come out and show a similar uptick. But because we are able to release estimates in near real time, we can get data out faster while still being accurate.". "Can you use people going on the Web finding information on flu to predict where flu is taking place?" asks Dr. Richard Besser, acting head of the CDC. "Looking back, it is helpful. The question is, Looking forward, can you see that? We are open, and continually looking at various approaches for... (Time.com)
KPMG scoops management awards May 7, 2009
The APACS project helped the UK banking industry to successfully launch a new system of near real time payments between customer accounts at different banks. The Management Consultancies Association (MCA) Awards recognise the best in private and public sector management consulting. (Accounting Web, UK)
Google mines online searches to map flu in Mexico Apr 30, 2009
"Google Flu Trends may be able to detect influenza outbreaks earlier than other systems because it estimates flu activity in near real time.". Inquiries from public health officials led Google to try using levels of searches on flu-related topics to make reliable, real-time estimates of actual cases of influenza in Mexican states, Ginsberg and Mohebbi wrote. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
OnLive games service 'will work' Apr 2, 2009
" The service has raised eyebrows in some quarters given the difficulties of encoding High Definition video in near real time at servers in data centres, and streaming it over the open internet to a user. Delivering real-time streaming game play is seen by some as an insurmountable problem, even before factoring in the necessity of sending back telemetry from a game controller across the net to the data centre. "We are not doing video encoding in the conventional sense," explained Mr Perlman,... (BBC News -- Technology)
Rentrak's OnDemand Essentials Announces Nine New Content Provider Subscribers Mar 21, 2009
Rentrak's OnDemand Essentials provides access to the near real time information needed to guide content providers key programming, marketing and promotion decisions, allowing partners to maximize their on demand performance. Content owners have access to reports such as Performance By Title, Title Audience Sharing, Weekly Top Titles and Competitive Performance by Network Category, as well as Network Trending. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
SXSW (South By Southwest): WhoLinksToMe.com Beta Program Launch Mar 14, 2009
com reports cover a significantly broader online footprint in near real time, using technology far superior and more secure than previously offered. The services are web-based which removes the risks often associated with such an enormous continuous search, including banned IPs and immense lag time. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Research on the Characteristics of a Modern Grid: Self Heals Mar 12, 2009
Probabilistic risk assessment, also done in near real time, will identify threats to the system associated with a wide range of contingencies. Improved load forecasting will support more accurate look-ahead simulations performed over various time horizons--minutes, hours, and days in support of operations; monthly, quarterly, and annually to support Oning activities; and longer term to support investment decisions. (Energy Pulse, CO)
The TD Show takes combine by storm Feb 23, 2009
D. Orlando thanks for the near real time updates. Milloy s leadership and savvy will be missed. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Michael Korda's "With Wings Like Eagles" Feb 13, 2009
The essential element was not the radar antennas themselves but the method by which radar reports were fused together in operations centers to produce a three-dimensional picture of the aerial battlefield in near real time. This innovation enabled the British to see the German formations as they approached and to efficiently deploy their fighters in ways that both maximized their lethality and deceived the Germans as to their numbers. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
