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9 May 2008

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JimPinto.com eNews #247 - 9 May 2008

* Book: The post-American world
* Lee Iacocca - Where have all the leaders gone?
* The world's major religions
* The roots of religious conflict
* Left or right brain dominance
* eFeedback:
- Shortage of Automation skills
- Pinto Youtube video debut
- China is already running all over the US


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Podcast
25 Apr. 2008

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JimPinto.com eNews #246 - 25 April 2008

* China low-ball pricing
* Whither Automation Skills?
* Religion in America
* Global get-together - Pangea Day
* Eckhart Tolle's New Book: The New Earth
* eFeedback:
- Low-price attitudes corrupt quality
- View from the political "center"
- China Yuan vs. $ exchange rates


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Podcast
9 Apr. 2008

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JimPinto.com eNews #245 - 9 April 2008

* Chindia & the plummeting dollar
* The world situation is improving
* Green is good for business
* E-waste - dumping old technology products
* Pinto Poem on Youtube: Bush Lied
* eFeedback:
- Who will ABB buy?
- American responds to Australian comments
- Tips for avoiding spam


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Podcast
7 Mar. 2008

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JimPinto.com eNews #244 - 7 March 2008

* ABB CEO Fred Kindle exits over acquisition strategy
* Why Rockwell is a primary acquisition target
* Beckhoff Automation - strong growth continues
* TED - short video talks by significant people
* Futurists & Futures Forecasts (2008)
* eFeedback:
- Visitor's view of democracy in America
- An American's experiences in India
- Progress towards alternative fuels - how soon?


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Podcast
8 Feb. 2008

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JimPinto.com eNews #243 - 8 February 2008

* Top Automation Companies
* 2008 Pinto's Pointers - Technologies & Markets
* The dawn of Green
* Traffic in booming Bangalore
* Understanding the numbers
* eFeedback:
- An American who's excited about India
- The end of American dominance
- Today is better than the 'Good old days'


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Podcast
23 Jan. 2008

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JimPinto.com eNews #242 - 23 January 2008

* My month-long visit to India
* Pinto columns written in 'Booming Bangalore'
* MTL will be acquired by Cooper Industries
* Motor, Drives & Automation Systems Conference
* 2008 New Year Pinto prognostications
* eFeedback:
- Complacency - need BIG event to cause change
- Decline of ISA Show
- Technology makes us stupid


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Podcast
15 Nov. 2007

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JimPinto.com eNews #241 - 15 November 2007

* Who will GE acquire?
* Invensys dangling in the wind
* November 2007 DARPA Robot Race
* Religious Conflicts - when will they ever end?
* Who cares? American Apathy
* eFeedback:
- The strong volunteer spirit during the fires
- Cisco is serious about industrial automation
- Raise the salary limit for Social Security


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25 Oct. 2007

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JimPinto.com eNews #240 - 25 October 2007

* San Diego & California firestorms
* The Cisco factor in the wireless wars
* Let's have some fun and make some money
* Poetic justice prize
* Generation Q - the Quiet Generation
* eFeedback:
- ISA is advancing the automation profession
- Name-changing is counter-productive
- Health-care must be government-run


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Podcast
12 Oct. 2007

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JimPinto.com eNews #239 - 12 October 2007

* More on big Pharma deception & corruption
* ISA Expo 2007 - comments & feedback
* ISA name-change debacle
* Collaboration is a key growth enabler
* Charity - where does it begin? And end?
* eFeedback:
- Water wars will be energy-related
- Government is the root cause of medical woes
- Subverting the constitution with fear tactics


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Podcast
25 Sep. 2007

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JimPinto.com eNews #238 - 25 September 2007

* The wild, wacky, wireless wars
* Poem: The Industrial Wireless Quadrille
* ISA - International Society of Automation
* ABB plans for continued growth & success
* Yokogawa still targeting process automation top-spot
* eFeedback:
- No big-pharma lobbying in UK
- Technology making us stupid?
- Everyone needs to "re-invent" themselves


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Podcast
5 Sep. 2007

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JimPinto.com eNews #237 - 5 September 2007

* Pharma Lobbyists - Blatant Corruption
* Industrial/Military complex drives US economy
* New perspectives on Disintermediation
* Patent Law improvements banish the trolls
* US education value fizzles
* eFeedback:
- Solutions involve more than just raising taxes
- Need better ways to select political candidates
- Our kids have been spoiled - asymmetric motivation

Pinto's Points
Pinto's Points Podcast
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Pinto's Points - How to win in the automation business.

New book covers management, globalization, sales & marketing, technology trends and far-out technology visions. Six parts, each introduced by a "luminary". Hear the audio Pinto Podcast on the book.

Automation Unplugged
Automation Unplugged Podcast
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Automation Unplugged - Pinto's perspectives, pointers & prognostications.

ISA best-seller 2004 includes automation topics with 5 sections introduced by industry personalities. Plus the first published collection of Pinto's poetry. Hear the audio Pinto Podcast on this book.

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