work in progress

Palm moves more than 1 million smartphones in quarter

ZDNET - Between the Lines  Thu, 09/18/2008 - 2:50pm

Palm moved a lot of smartphones–1,029,000 to be exact–and revenue was well ahead of expectations, but the company’s turnaround is still a work in progress.

The company, which has been living off the $99 Centro, is hoping to raise margins with its new Treo Pro, which currently doesn’t have a carrier.



 

Graduation rates skewed by exclusion of transfers

Daily Texan  Thu, 08/07/2008 - 10:00pm

Graduation rates are one of the main factors considered when determining the quality of universities, but they remain a work in progress for many higher education institutions.

One criticism of the graduation-rate calculation in universities is that transfer students, who account for 20 percent of U.



 

Want to screw up a virtual world experiment? Here's how

CNET Tech blog  Thu, 07/31/2008 - 4:53pm

The concept of having a virtual business presence remains a work in progress and there is an obvious incentive for companies not to screw it up. But they keep tripping over their own feet.



 

Dell: Still a work in progress; Sees conservative IT spending

ZDNET - Between the Lines  Thu, 02/28/2008 - 4:44pm

Dell’s fourth quarter results fell short of expectations Thursday and the company “will continue to incur costs as it realigns its business to improve growth and profitability.” Meanwhile, Dell said future results “could be adversely impacted by more conservative spending by its customers.” Simply put, Dell is still a work in progress and it’s unclear when [...]



 

Is mobile really a sure thing for Google?

CNET Tech blog  Fri, 02/08/2008 - 6:00am

Adapting Google's successful Web offerings for use on cell phones is an important work in progress--and unlikely to be easy.



 

West Campus development

AustinContrarian  Mon, 01/28/2008 - 12:29pm

I've prepared a Google map charting the VMU development in the West Campus area.  It's a work in progress.  Most of the markers have only the name of the project and the number of units.  I intend to update the map with photos and other information.