EDITORIAL: Build First, Ask Later
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By The Baltimore Sun  Dec. 8--One of Anne Arundel County's most poorly kept secrets is that the building permits process doesn't get much respect.   Some say it's too strict. Some say it's too cumbersome.
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Every IT initiative should have security reviews early and often, says Mathias Thurman. Waiting can result in applications with gaping security holes &mdash; costing money and causing delays.
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Business & money: Homeowners may have to provide their buyer with a home information pack as early as September 1.
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It might be wise to know our geoengineering options just in case climate change comes early. In Beyond the Beyond.
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If you've ever wondered what to do first, we can help.
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By John Simerman, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Jun.
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To have a chance, you first have to have a plan.
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By Scott Leith, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution  Feb.
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By Cheryl Winkelman  LATHROP -- First, there's the selection of a lot and a home plan. Then, the tough decisions must be made.
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This is the question posed by Will Hurley of BMC.  After chatting with him today about life, the upcoming elections, and the open source community in general, I decided that I am pretty curious about how to answer that question myself. read more
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By John Moritz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Feb.
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By Mary Hopkin, Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash.  Sep.
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On the surface, speech technologies make a lot of sense. But it may still be too early for them to make it in prime time.
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In some cases, fights in Congress have slowed progress, or the U.S. government has focused on other priorities. In other cases, the cost of IT projects has been an issue.
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When I put the accompanying quotes (below) side by side... ("You can&#146;t just ask customers what they want and then try to give them that. By the time you get it built, they&#146;ll want something new." -- Steve Jobs "Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning." -- Bill Gates)
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By Drew Dixon  With builders honing in on the Beaches' few pieces of open land, some government officials and residents have deduced that working with, not blocking, developers could be the best option.
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Know what you're doing before you decide to sign on the dotted line.