Software For Trucking Industry by Matt Menster
In the late 1990's a revolution took place in the trucking industry. The internet was just a few years old, and other industries were using computer software programs to increase efficiency and reduce data entry tasks. Then.... It happened. Software for the trucking industry was unveiled. ... After reviewing the all of the software programming companies offering trucking software, I did find one company offering trucking software for under $200. ... Hundreds of trucking company proprietors happily dished out thousands of dollars for this new trucking software.

Cross-pollination of Industry Knowledge is the Key to Innovation by Lance Winslow
Well as we have always said if you want to change the world you take something from one industry and apply it to another. History has shown this, for instance many of Leonardo DaVinci and his drawings and the Bicycle Mechanics Wright brothers. Well in that same tradition the Makers of Aircraft... http://www.trucking.org/safetynet/drivers/dtda_seminar.html You can buy video games simulators in trucking just like the aviation ones by Microsoft already, sometimes art really does influence reality, 3D Virtual reality that is http://www.rochnet.net/acatalog/HardTruckII.htm Why?

RFID Tags Read for 69 Feet by Lance Winslow
We now have RFID Tags that can be read from 69 feet, not just any RFID Tags or using just any system, no this system and these tags were designed by Hackers at the annual Defcon Conference in Las Vegas Nevada. No matter who designed it, it works and one of the biggest problems with RFID in the... Having a system, which can read them from afar or thru containers means additional security can be achieved in the transportation industry. ... Having such instant information about our civilization can help shippers, distributors and system monitoring folks with real-time data, which can help us...

Estimating Software For Contractors by Dermot Fitzpatrick
Bob Smith, a small landscape contractor, takes a good deal of care with his job estimates and quotations. This particular estimate, for a residential landscaping job, wasn't too complicated, was competitively priced, and was accepted by the client. Work began on schedule, the weather held, and... This particular problem, or something similar, happens throughout the industry every day, much too often for comfort. ... Few contractors fail because they lack technical or trade knowledge. ... Contractors of any size can enhance and lend credibility to their logo and business information.

Microsoft Great Plains Distribution, Barcoding, Consignment – overview for consultant by Andrew Karasev
Microsoft Great Plains – ERM from Microsoft Business Solutions and formerly Great Plains Software is pretty generic with its standard set of modules: GL, BR, AR, AP, IV, SOP, POP and US Payroll. However, having about twelve years of implementation and customization history – Great Plains... If you have Microsoft Great Plains implemented or under the implementation should have your options in making in-house or outsourced customizations to fit your vertical industry needs. ... SOP10200, IV00100 4.

HIPPA Goes Mobile and Wireless for Hospitals and First Responders by Lance Winslow
It appears we need to further streamline health care and HIPPA now in effect is quite a nightmare trying to comply with and implement without making a mistake and possibly being sued as the trial lawyers testing the law. The Malpractice insurance rates may go up again. ... On one hand you have the ‘know your customer” laws and on the other you have “privacy rules.” Usually when new laws and regulations come along they are never welcomed, they cause costs to go up, cause chaos and some smart entrepreneur comes along and solves the problems, we have seen this in Aviation, Communication,...

2007 Future Technology and Trends to Watch For by Lance Winslow
What will be the biggest news and trends in 2007? What are some of the technologies we should watch? What can we expect and what should we be keeping an eye on these days? Well not long ago our Online Think Tank considered this subject and it was deemed that the list of trends was growing and it... Below is a partial list of notable things we considered; High Tech Sport Equipment Environmental Technologies Clean Water Technologies Earthquake Prediction Volcanic Research Global Warming Chinese Pollution Hurricane Research Middle Eastern Politics Alternative Fuels Brain Research...

Will Computers Ever Meet the Expectations Of Small Businesses? by Keith Tyson
Old School Vision of Computers As a child of the 60’s, I grew up watching Hollywood’s vision of the computer of the future. I use to watch in amazement as TV character would feed a question into a computer and an obscure answer would immediately be spit out. ... One of them had experience in the HVAC industry prior to changing his career in the mid 90’s, after discovering himself unemployed but still with hopes of staying in the IT industry, he wrote the application with two of his former co-workers.

Zuma Deluxe Style Games Evolution by Denis Snow
As I think most of gamers who play in shareware games know game called Zuma Deluxe . This game was extremly popular some time ago and still popular now. It's now a classic game! Long time nobody in game industry try to make a game with Zuma gameplay. ... The space craft is located in the middle of the screen and can rotate both clockwise or counter clockwise. ... In Zzed, you are a plot of space garbage truck. ... You can also move the spaceship, albeit in a very small circle. ... A continuous flow of space junk gravitates toward you (rather fast, sometimes) and you have to destroy it,...

Fleet Maintenance Management Software by Eddie Tobey
The movement of goods in and out of warehouses, distribution centers and final outlets like retail chains form an integral part of supply chain management. With the gradual demise of ‘just-in-case’ inventory management and the arrival of the ‘just-in-time’ inventory concept, the logistics... Maintenance management software packages help achieve these goals. ... Asset management for fleet owners means effective utilization of the fleet, maintenance of the fleet and prolonging the life of the fleet.