by Leroy Hurt | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: Just-in-time is a production strategy aimed at, among other things, reducing the need for excess inventory. Parts are supplied only when needed in the amount needed. While it makes a business more capital efficient, it also makes it more fragile....
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: With a record 450 million smartphones expected to ship in China this year and recent news of Apple’s partnership with China Mobile, foreign app developers are looking toward the East. Despite the opportunities, a messy, fragmented, and...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Wired.com: DARPA has set up a new gaming site, called Verigames, that it says will help eliminate vulnerabilities in commercial off-the-shelf software the U.S. military, government and other organizations use, marking an interesting move that the Pentagon’s...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via TribLIVE: …aging falls within one of three categories — biological, computational and energy sciences — that might advance the most, technologically, in coming decades. Click the link to see more: Futurists’ quest an age-old dilemma | TribLIVE Points:...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
Via Business Insider: …how having job applicants explain their thought process of solving a problem helps him figure out if they are qualified for the job. Click the link to see more: Elon Musk’s Rule About Job Interviews – Business Insider Pretty good...