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Analyzing Energy-Efficiency Metrics Can Reduce Energy Use in Data Centers

Posted by Environmental Leader on 05/02/2010

Capturing and analyzing energy efficiency-metrics in data centers can improve business management decisions in several areas, particularly as computing and storage requirements grow, coupled with rising electricity costs, according to a report from Info-Tech.These include improving capacity plann ...

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Gathering real-time feedback in haiti can improve disaster response

Posted by Marc Maxson on 01/02/2010

Judging from some of the comments GlobalGiving donors have made on recent haiti updates, I gather that television news falls short of presenting a multifaceted view of the earthquake recovery effort. There is a mix of ongoing challenges with some successes. Last Friday someone wrote in:Sent: Friday, ...

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Sustainable Packaging Coalition Releases Metrics

Posted by Environmental Leader on 08/12/2009

The Sustainable Packaging Coalition has released metrics to help companies measure their progress toward the coalition’s stated definition of sustainable packaging.Certain metrics from the coalition’s new framework will serve as a baseline for the Global Packaging Project, which is an ...

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Number of Africans with cell phones now equals population of US

Posted by Marc Maxson on 06/10/2009

The New York Times reports there are now as many Africans with cell phones as there are people in America. This is something that we are very aware of at GlobalGiving. In fact, my biggest project over the next 6 months is to figure out how to make GlobalGiving more SMS-accessible for those 300 milli ...

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Number of Africans with cell phones now equals population of US

Posted by Marc Maxson on 06/10/2009

The New York Times reports there are now as many Africans with cell phones as there are people in America. This is something that we are very aware of at GlobalGiving. In fact, my biggest project over the next 6 months is to figure out how to make GlobalGiving more SMS-accessible for those 300 milli ...

Metrics feedback frontlinesms ken banks marc maxson nathan eagle new york times phone sms txt txteagle

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