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There Goes the Sun: NASA Upgrades Technology to Prepare for a Total Solar Eclipse

FedTech Magazine

To prepare for the total solar eclipse in 2017, NASA focused on technology that would keep its livestreams running for those who couldn’t see it in person. About 12 million people watched the eclipse on NASA sites on Aug. 21, 2017, the first to cover much of the U.S. 21, 2017, the first to cover much of the U.S.

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Ep. 36 - Reopening Public Schools, Managing Inventory, and Implementing eBidding with Dave Pelletier and Kara Daniel

Decisions That Matter

Together, Dave Pelletier and Kara Daniel, share their stories from the last year, including details on topics like implementing an e-bidding system, handling the initial pandemic response for their district and surrounding areas, and reopening public classrooms from K-12. In 2017 Kara received MAPP’s Buyer of the Year (large entity) award.

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Ep. 36 - Reopening Public Schools, Managing Inventory, and Implementing eBidding with Dave Pelletier and Kara Daniel

Decisions That Matter

Together, Dave Pelletier and Kara Daniel, share their stories from the last year, including details on topics like implementing an e-bidding system, handling the initial pandemic response for their district and surrounding areas, and reopening public classrooms from K-12. In 2017 Kara received MAPP’s Buyer of the Year (large entity) award.

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2022 reading list and commentary

Librarian.net

average read per month: 12. average read per month: 12. Previous librarian.net summaries: 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2007 , 2006 , 2005 , 2004. average read per week: 2.7. number read in worst month: 8 (September, October). number unfinished: 2.

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CFP: 2023 Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association Annual Conference—Biographies Area: April 5-8, 2023 San Antonio, TX

A Library Writer's Blog

Scholars from a wide variety of disciplines will meet to share their Popular Culture research and interests. The deadline is December 20, 2022. Thank you for your interest!

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Ransomware attacks remain the most acute threat to organisations

Open Access Government - Technology News

NISC also found that 93% of organisations class DevSecOps as a business ‘priority’ for next year, with 86% agreeing that the urgency to prioritise DevSecOps within their businesses has increased over the past 12 months. Soon after, many organisations educated themselves and adopted appropriate mitigation methods.

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Harvey and How We Can Help — Episode 005

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

To date more than 12 trillion gallons of water has fallen on Texas and the death toll continues to rise. This week we’re discussing what’s been on top of all of our minds over the past week or so — hurricane Harvey and the devastating destruction it’s wrought on Texas, Louisiana and the Gulf Shore. Army National Guard photo by Capt.

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