Thursday, January 20, 2005

The Blackout

2005-01-20

The Swedish department of energy has released a report covering the causes and effects concerning the major electrical disruptions that happened in 2003. The big breakdown in Canada and USA was initially caused by a computer software failure... The report is available in Swedish on the following link:

Blackout PDF, Swedish version >>

Wednesday, January 5, 2005

Auto's Bright Green Future


2005-01-05


Based on interviews with ZealCore and 20 other companies, forrester releases the first document in the "Automotive Innovation" series about the doubled vehicle population by 2020. Environmental demands and safety concerns will require more intelligent computer systems, which in turn leads to the need of better tools for monitoring and maintaining these new systems. The report is available through the following link:

Forrester, Auto's Bright Green Future >>