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CIO in the News
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CEO OF CIO SOLUTIONS TO SPEAK ON ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS John Petote, CEO of CIO Solutions will be presenting on the Formula for Tri-County Entrepreneurial Success at the upcoming Catalyst for Thought event
Santa Barbara, CA - June 9, 2010 - John Petote, CEO of CIO Solutions, will be presenting on the secrets of entrepreneurial success at the Catalyst for Thought's Minds forum. The presentation will be held at the University Club of Santa Barbara on Thursday, June 10th and is currently sold out.
In addition to being CEO of CIO Solutions, a firm which designs and implements customized information technology and voice communication solutions to the Tri-County area, Mr. Petote is also an Angel Investor who has co-funded over 45 start-up companies. Mr. Petote's private company investments include organizations from the high-technology, internet marketing, bio-technology, healthcare, financial and consumer goods sectors.
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The Seven Types of Power Problems: Summary of APC White Paper - Hannah Rich, Professional Services Coordinator
| In today's ever evolving technologically advanced world, our dependence on reliable power has become more and more crucial to the success of businesses world-wide. With the importance of power considerations in the IT world comes the need for standardization of terminology and communication. For both consumers and IT professionals alike straight-forward accepted language needs to be established so that problems can be correctly identified and appropriate solutions suggested. The following article borrows from Joseph Seymour's White Paper titled: The Seven Types of Power Problems. This White Paper was published through APCs June 2010 newsletter. To view the White Paper click here. Mr. Seymour used the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) as the basis for the vocabulary and terminology in his white paper. In this article the seven types of power problems will be briefly discussed as well as symptoms and proposed solutions.
There are seven main types of power disturbances:� Transients � Interruptions � Sags � Swells � Waveform Distortions � Voltage Fluctuations � Frequency Variations
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Battle of the Slashes - William (Billy) Jankowski - Freelance Contributor
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Battle of the Slashes
First off, I'm no computer guy. I email. I surf the internet. I sometimes even
create PowerPoint presentations and hope people don't fall asleep. And
so it must be acknowledged that I don't understand much of the computer
lingo out there. I can't really tell you how what the memory does is
different than what the processor does. Don't they both make the
computer go faster??? I've come to terms with the fact that my
understanding of computer terms is limited. Well, for the most part
because there are two terms that I refuse to simply accept my lack of
understanding and do nothing about: back-slash and forward-slash.
Quick reader poll: When a
coworker says "forward-slash" to you, which slash are they referring
to? It's okay. I'm not sure either. I guess it depends on whether
they are referring to the general direction of the slash or the
starting location of the slash and even then I'm not sure. I see no
end in sight to this debate. And to be honest, if it wasn't for the
functional use of needing to know which slash to type into my computer
when an IT guy says "Okay, now forward-slash," I wouldn't particularly
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Employee Spotlight - Jeff Ford, Engineer
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Jeff has been working for CIO since 2008 and has brought many invaluable things to the company. Jeff enjoys the challenges he receives while working for CIO and looks forward to each new job. Jeff is adventurous, passionate, competitive, jovial and dedicated.
Hobbies: wrestling, Judo, Aikido, fast cars, motorcycles, weight lifting,
fishing, shooting, camping, video games (no WoW), board games and auto
mechanics Aspirations: riding motorcycles and driving race cars Favorite Color: Black Favorite Food: Pasta (watch out, he is Italian!!) Favorite Book: 1984 by George Orwell Favorite Movie: 300 Motto: Go Big or Go Home Interesting fact: Jeff loves high-fives
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