Peer-to-Patent Pilot Releases Report Demonstrating Success of Public Participation in Patent Process
Peer-to-Patent, the groundbreaking Web-based governmental "social networking" project, has released a report on the results of its one-year pilot. Peer-to-Patent seeks to improve patent quality by connecting the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to an open network of scientific and technical experts to enhance the patent examination process.
Credit Union Study Participants to Receive Free Peer Benchmarking Data
Cornerstone Advisors intends to publish the results of an extensive credit union peer benchmarking survey that will collect hundreds of detailed productivity and staffing benchmarks. Credit unions that participate in The Cornerstone Report 2008 will receive a number of personalized benefits, including a customized Cornerstone Scorecard that details peer comparisons across more than 250 metrics, a pre-publication look at performance-enhancing best practices, and benchmark information broken down by geographic region and credit union size/volume levels.
Helping Teens Deal With Peer Pressure
Parents spend a lot of time teaching their kids right from wrong They show them what they think is right and hope they can keep their children from falling for negative peer pressure
Colligo Networks Issued U.S. Patent on Peer-to-Peer Database Synchronization
Second patent granted to Colligo in 2008.
Teen Chat Rooms Peer Pressure Statistics
If you?ve seen the recent Frontline special on PBS, as a parent you understand the frustrations many parents go through when trying to raise a child who is growing up online.
The Peer to Peer Music Battle Heats Up; MP3 Rocket is on the Launch Pad and it's Loaded with Nuclear Missiles
MP3 Rocket is proud to announce a major software release, version 5.0.3, of its music downloading software. MP3Rocket.com is now poised to battle LimeWire for file sharing dominance over the next two years. MP3Rocket's developers feel that the new features, contained in the 5.0.3 release, will give them the competitive edge in the escalating P2P War.
NSF Grant Awarded for Peer-to-Peer Social Networking Application
The Carbon Project announced today that the National Science Foundation has awarded the company a grant to develop a new geosocial networking application called ((Echo))MyPlace®. ((Echo))MyPlace is a "real time, real place" social networking application that combines 2D and 3D mapping from Microsoft Virtual Earth with a peer-to-peer network featuring dynamic streams of location-based digital news, video content and geographically-targeted marketing.
Best Doctors, Inc. Puts Thomas L. Lyons, MD In Top 5% Prestigious Peer Review Picks GYN Surgeon from 1.5 Million
After a rigorous peer review, the exclusive Best Doctors in America® 2007-2008 database includes pioneering laparoscopic GYN surgeon Thomas L. Lyons, MD, in its exclusive roster where he has been included numerous times over its 15 year history. To qualify who exactly is a "Best Doctor," the organization asks medical specialists questions like, "If you or a loved one needed a doctor in your specialty, to whom would you refer them?" Doctors have unique, "inside" perspective about who's at the top of their profession, who's up on the latest advances in their field, and therefore, where they personally would turn for state-of-the-art care when faced with a serious medical problem.
Weil Gotshal Sponsors Anti-Defamation League Peer Training Program: Proceeds from pro bono case fund diversity education in 8 NYC
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote diversity awareness, law firm Weil Gotshal & Manges will sponsor the Anti Defamation League's A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE(R) Institute Peer Training Program in eight New York City public high schools located throughout several boroughs. The firm's contribution will fund a three-day anti-bias and tolerance-training program for 200 selected students and workshops, which they will conduct with more than 15,000 of their peers, multiplying the program's success exponentially.
Peer Software Announces Peer DRS v1.2 for Centralized MS SQL and MS Exchange Replication
Peer DRS extends capabilities for centralized, remote database backups; adds MS Exchange replication.
PEERmadness, LLC Announces the Release of PEERmadness, a Peer-to-Peer Ad Blocking and Firewall Circumventor Application
PEERmadness, LLC today announced the beta availability of PEERmadness, the company?s flagship peer-to-peer social networking application.
Peer Software?s PeerLock 2.0 Offers More Granular File Management for Improved Collaboration
New features provide more flexibility and control over file locking and releasing; includes cross domain file locking, narrower ?release? intervals, and key performance enhancements for more efficient collaboration.
OPSWAT Releases OPPIL? -- OPSWAT Peer to Peer Integration Library for Peer to Peer Detection and Management
OPSWAT enlarges portfolio of integration tools by adding another valuable library to enhance network security products.
Miami Criminal Lawyer David Edelstein Awarded AV® Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell
Miami criminal defense attorney David Edelstein was recently awarded an AV® Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell.
CT TyMetrix Announces Launch of Telecommunications and Technology Industries Peer Group
Corporate legal departments are increasingly faced with the need to control costs and operate with the same metric-driven budgets as other departments. Sharing best practices is one way to meet these new challenges head-on. CT TyMetrix, part of CT, a Wolters Kluwer business, today announced the newest addition to its industry group offerings with the launch of the Telecommunications and Technologies Peer Group. The goal of this new group is to promote sharing of best practices among law department leaders in the telecommunications and technologies industries.
CT TyMetrix initiated vertical market groups in 2006 by extending invitations to select groups of similarly situated peers and colleagues from legal departments of leading companies ...
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Miami Criminal Lawyer David Edelstein Awarded AV® Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell
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This Valentine's Day Women are Popping a Different Question: 'Should I Dump Him or Not?!?' A Free, Peer-to-Peer Website and New E-Cards
This Valentine's Day, the biggest dilemma for scores of women isn't, "Should I buy him boxers or a thong?" it's "Should I Dump Him Or Not!?!" When weighing whether to dump him, many women harbor their doubts and stew about what to do. On Should I Dump Him Or Not?!? women post their dilemmas anonymously. Then they get comments and advice from other visitors -- including men -- who even vote thumbs-up or thumbs-down on whether to let Romeo go.
Tungle Unveils Peer-to-Peer Meeting Coordinator to Tame the Time Management Jungle
Enables users to easily and effectively schedule meetings with friends, co-workers or business associates across time management or groupware systems and networks
Intelligent Transportation Society of America Partners with U.S. Department of Transportation to Expand the ITS Peer-to-Peer Program
The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) will join in a partnership with the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) to enhance and expand its Peer-to-Peer Program (P2P) for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). The ITS P2P program, which offers free, short-term assistance to public agencies, will leverage ITS America's sizable network of ITS industry experts and public agencies to expand the reach and resources of the current program.
How Peer to Peer (P2P) Works
Peer to Peer (P2P) Technology- How it works:Ever wondered how P2P works? This guide will run down most of the major P2P services and how they work. Peer to Peer technology lets people share files over a network on the internet.
National Tutoring Association (NTA) Launches the Peer Tutoring Initiative Featuring "TutorPalooza"
A record 1000 peer tutors to be trained and certified in one day; groundbreaking event set for October 5, 2007 in Chicago.
Homosexuals Seek Peer Support Working in Government Agencies
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P2p Or Peer-to-peer Programs
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Fishing Pier World Record Has No Peer
Bill Morris, Kim Jones and Steve Wilson are finally recognized for setting the world record for fishing 23 piers in 48 hours. With the closing of so many piers over the last decade this is a record that is likely not to be broken.
Colligo Networks Issued U.S. Patent on Peer-to-Peer Database Synchronization
Second patent granted to Colligo in 2008.