Life & Style (Evening Standard)

October 26, 2009

Dictating their own terms: the virtual assistant doesn’t have to cope with demanding bosses like Anne Hathaway did in The Devil Wears Prada, far left.

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PC vs. Mac deathmatch: Snow Leopard beats Windows 7 (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News)

October 26, 2009

I have a confession: I’m a switcher. My long journey with Windows, which began even before Windows with MS-DOS, ended with Windows Vista. While so many others navigated the Vista debacle by sticking with Windows XP, I gave Vista a try — and gave up. I leapt to the Mac OS.

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Arapahoe County providing police dispatch for Sheridan (Centennial Citizen)

October 26, 2009

In another sign of government endeavoring to find greater efficiencies during an economic downturn, the City of Sheridan has contracted with the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office to provide police dispatch services. The changeover began Oct. 1

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Universities’ virtual campuses growing fast (The Springfield News-Leader)

October 26, 2009

They live in different towns, but one evening — without leaving the comfort of their homes — a dozen or so college instructors gathered around a virtual campfire on the virtual campus of Drury University.

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