You can’t miss it; the Fortune Magazine appearing on newsstands splashes the assertion that we’re losing the “war on cancer” all over its cover. For anyone interested in the conquest of cancer it’s probably worth reading. (You need a subscription to access the article online, so buy it on newsstands or send me an e-mail for a copy.) The author, ...

IBM wants 25,000 employees to volunteer over the next two years. It has set up an intranet site with a large selection of tools for them to use.

Want to keep tabs on the DARPA race of robot vehicles from Barstow to Las Vegas this weekend? Here’s the link: http://www.grandchallenge.org/tracking/

Here’s a statement about 5 info-tech trends that will affect nonprofits in coming years. The list includes: Evolving CRM Evolving application specific providers–i.e., access to apps over the Ner rather than in-house On-demand computing–sort of computing power as a utility Evolution of online communities Evolution of data analysis–digging into accumulated information rather than sitting in unorganized heaps What might it ...