Giga (gĭg ‘ə) n.
Metric prefix denoting multiplication by 109 or 1,000,000,000.
In measuring the capacity of computer disks and RAM, equivalent to X 230 or 1,073,741,824.
In California surf slang for something that is totally gnarlatious.
OK . . . enough already . . . regarding Google, Micro$oft, Privacy, and for sure Deborah Peel. It is a [...]
Gaga (gä’gä’) adj.
1. Afflicted with or exhibiting irrationality and mental unsoundness 2. Completely absorbed, infatuated, or excited
OK, it was bound to happen. After more than a year of dithering, whispering, false (advertising) missteps, and hinting, it looks like we are going to get our first glimpse of “Google Health” (will the real Google Health [...]
Dimension (dĭ-mĕn’shən) n.
A measure of spatial extent, especially width, height, or length.
Extent or magnitude; scope.
A physical property, such as mass, length, time, or a combination thereof, regarded as a fundamental measure.
The time has come for a new definition within the world of healthcare information technology (HIT). As many of you know, the debate [...]
Custodial (kŭ-stō‘dē-əl) adj.
Of or relating to the work of guarding or maintaining;
Marked by care and supervision rather than efforts to cure.
The California Health Foundation is a respected and influential healthcare policy organization within the state. They have a research and educational focus which enables to them to occasional commission white papers on various [...]
