Category Archives: Technology Business

A Few Security Tips from the Experts at Accenture

The Key Principles of Cyber Security 1. Identify and secure the IT assets themselves, not just the perimeter. 2. Build a hard-nosed “culture of security.” 3. Pay closer attention to applications. 4. Check and double-check user identity. 5. Develop acute … Continue reading

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Doing Our Part in the Fight Against Cancer

According to the Texas Department of Health Services, cancer is the second leading cause of death in Texas. In 2009 there were approximately 97,847 new cancer cases and it is expected that 104,141 new cases of cancer will appear in … Continue reading

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Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. to make rare stop in Dallas

The Chinese Ambassador the United States, His Excellency Zhang Yesui, has been in his post not even one year and is beginning a short and purposeful set of visits in the U.S.  Dallas is on his list his for good … Continue reading

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The Money Tree

All you entrepreneurs out there wish that money grew on trees.  Am I right? I know I do and I’m not even an entrepreneur. Unfortunately, that is a wish grown only in our dreams. Luckily for the entrepreneurs in the world, PricewaterhouseCoopers publishes … Continue reading

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Guest Blog: Peso Crisis by Roberto G. Newell

The Dallas Regional Chamber along with our partners TechAmerica and The University of North Texas are hosting the U.S./Mexico Technology Summit September 30th (with an inaugural dinner on September 29), a forum that will focus on a bilateral partnership that drives … Continue reading

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Guest Blog: PEMEX and the Tragedy in the Gulf by Roberto G. Newell

The Dallas Regional Chamber along with our partners TechAmerica and The University of North Texas are hosting the U.S./Mexico Technology Summit September 30th (with an inaugural dinner on September 29), a forum that will focus on a bilateral partnership that drives … Continue reading

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The White House Deputy Chief Technology Officer Visits Dallas

For you technology policy people out in the DRC readership, you need to make it a point to mark your calendar for September 30th.  Andrew McLaughlin, Deputy Chief Technology Officer for The White House will be giving a presentation to the … Continue reading

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The Mysterious Cloud

So I am definitely not a techy. I pride my ability to quickly learn new applications and software, to be able to basically fix my computer when it’s a fairly simple fix. So when I inherited with my new responsibilities … Continue reading

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Guest Blog: A Lower Middle Class Life by Roberto G. Newell

The Dallas Regional Chamber along with our partners TechAmerica and The University of North Texas are hosting the U.S./Mexico Technology Summit September 30th (with an inaugural dinner on September 29), a forum that will focus on a bilateral partnership that drives … Continue reading

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Technology partnerships both challenge, bring great opportunity

The technology industry offers enormous opportunity for international collaboration. At the first annual U.S. / Mexico Technology Summit, one of the principal themes will be partnership development. Most of us recognize the importance of good partnerships but the ability to … Continue reading

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