Roland’s Sunday Smart Trends #50
March 20th, 2005

Here is my weekly selection of articles that were not commented here — except if I missed them.



Virtual Reality Technology Being Used to Treat Burn Victims and Others
Source: Linda Rosencrance, Computerworld, March 14, 2005, 2005
A clothing renaissance
High-tech fabric technology embraces sportswear, delivering more comfort and performance
Source: Andrew Caffrey, Boston Globe, March 14, 2005
LinkedIn Expands Its Connections
The social-networking site is now counting on a job-referral service for growth. Its success — or failure — could have wide impact
Source: Sarah Lacy, BusinessWeek Online, March 16, 2005
Robot translators decipher mountains of enemy messages
Source: Robert S. Boyd, Knight Ridder Newspapers, March 16, 2005
Homeland Security Officials Refute RFID Reports
Source: Jacqueline Emigh, CIO Insight, March 17, 2005
The Digital Hospital
How info tech saves lives and money at one medical center. Is this the future of health care?
Source: Timothy J. Mullaney and Arlene Weintraub, BusinessWeek Magazine, Cover Story, March 28, 2005 Issue
Can these running shoes outsmart you?
In its quest to make the perfect running shoe, Adidas is turning to components more likely to be found in a computer.
Source: Matt Hines, CNET News.com, March 18, 2005
Company Offers a High-Tech Way to Get Clothes to Fit
Source: Evan Schuman, eWEEK, via CIO Insight, March 18, 2005

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