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...most of its users, the Internet might seem like an inexplicably haphazard system. But in The Laws of the Web: Patterns in the Ecology of Information, Bernardo Huberman, who heads Internet research at Hewlett-Packard Labs in Palo Alto, Calif., explains that the Net actually follows predictable rules that can inform business decisions. Like the sports and entertainment worlds, the Internet is a winner-take-all marketplace where relatively few companies reap huge profits. There is a very low probability that a new site will attract significant traffic. And congestion, or "storms" that slow access to pages, can be predicted...
Full-service companies like BGS also face a threat from upstart software firms that are providing clients with content-management tools to go it alone. Hewlett-Packard, for instance, licenses software from GlobalSight, based in San Jose, Calif., to manage translation for its hp.com websites in 72 countries. And for its multilingual tech-support sites itrc.hp.com) HP uses software from Uniscape, based in Sunnyvale, Calif. HP hires its own free-lance translators for both sites. It retains control of its "translation memory," the database of proprietary language that has already been translated. "Leaving it in the hands of a vendor...
...We’re having a difficult time finishing,” Mazzoleni said. “We’re not scoring a lot of goals five-on-five. If you look at our team right now, Dominic Moore, [Tyler] Kolarik, [Tim] Pettit, and [Dennis] Packard don’t have a single five-on-five goal...
Nowak made sure of that, as he and Packard came down the ice once again on a two-on-one. Nowak’s initial offering was turned away to the corner, but he simply outhustled everyone else on the ice to get the rebound. Once it was on his stick, he brought it back out front and promptly blasted it by Lefevre to make it a 4-1 lead 14:37 into the period...
...Harvard penalty kill turned in a strong weekend performance, allowing only two goals in 12 total chances. For the year, the Crimson has killed 22 of 30 penalties. Harvard and Cornell are also the only ECAC teams to have recorded a shorthanded goal in conference play through Saturday. Dennis Packard notched a man-down tally against Colgate at 9:51 of the first period...