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Industry

A Guide to Using GIS in Power Plant Maintenance

In the past, geographic information systems (GIS) were used for mapping physical land based objects - such as parcels, lakes and roads - as well as storing attribute data about these objects. GIS was also used to manage electric facility data by creating connected networks and maps that model the […]

Real estate

The DO's and DON'Ts of House-Hunting

Planning is important especially if you are hunting for your dream home. You can't just pick newspaper ads in random or click on banners around the web and visit the houses you've seen online or offline as soon as you're available. Not only does it consume a lot of energy […]

Networking

Advantages of Virtual File Storage

Modern businesses need to integrate the latest forms of digital storage technology into an office network. Storing files onto an onsite hard drive or server is an outdated practice in the contemporary business world. Cloud technology has revolutionized the way enterprises store, share, manage and review data. Secure cloud servers […]

Insurance

What Insurance do I need as a New Haulier?

Setting up in any new business may have its initial complications and headaches. The haulage business is no exception. Getting it right may mean the difference between success and failure of your business - or in the case of failing to get the most appropriate HGV insurance, a breach of […]

Health

Could Swine Flu be Coming Back in 2014?

With winter comes the onset of typical influenza symptoms. However, while last winter California attributed only 9 deaths to the flu, this winter already 95 deaths have been ascribed to the H1N1 virus of 2009. Experts aren’t entirely sure why this year’s strain of flu is significantly more deadly than […]

Society & Culture

How Sports Influence Society

For hundreds of years, sporting events have had a profound impact on society. Whether you are watching a horse race, a football game in the up-coming world cup or a swim meet, there is a good chance that you have a rooting interest in the outcome of the event. Why […]