The insight behind these charts is that the value of an individual piece of data goes down with time and the value of a collection of data goes up with time.
The knowledge comes from a new feature called Zbubbles, which gives online shoppers real-time price and value comparisons.
The value of time share and the core value of cloud computing are pretty much the same, only the resources these days are much better and more cost effective.
Each of these companies has a created an operating system that people invest their time and money in, systems that value the sunk cost in both time and money and penalize the long slog of moving to another digital planet.
"Fighting wastes time and erodes shareholder value, " says a senior Citigroup banker who worked with Dynegy.
Cech made another fine block from Torres in injury-time - and its value was emphasised by dramatic events seconds later.
Add to this the realities of changing regulations and potential environmental tracking requirements, and you need information systems that provide the flexibility to evolve, deliver fast time to value, and that can integrate with our suppliers and customers.
Doing so allows them to easily spot waste, in terms of both fuel and time, and pinpoint opportunities for adding value to customers.
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Expensing is good policy: Depreciating investment outlays over time for tax purposes delays deductions that lose value with time and inflation, understating costs and overstating (and overtaxing) real profit.
This eases the cash flow of a strapped business, and the time value of money makes such investment yield a higher (after-tax) rate of return.
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Since we trade in real-time and market participants want value added now, I put together the buy points and strategies of the past few weeks along with a new one if you want to be involved in what can be another big run in the fourth quarter.
If anything, these provisions will reduce full-time employment, as employers will find automation, overtime, and part-time employees a better value.
Apple leadership understands just in time information and how to create value in a mobile world.
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Structures deteriorate in value over time and long-term construction costs have grown at or below inflation.
Do not underestimate the value, time and costs it takes to be in a position to do those things.
We started that century with a fundamental international currency, gold, which kept its value through time and was widely accepted around the world.
Lenders charge higher mortgage rates on manufactured homes in part because the homes tend to lose value over time and lenders can have a hard time foreclosing.
Those in or near AMT territory--the Tax Policy Center estimates 3 million families will pay AMT in 2004, up from 1 million in 1999--need a tax pro or software if they value their time and sanity.
The only reason to use a tour operator is if you have money to burn and value your time enough where you simply want someone else to take care of all the details, in which case it makes sense.
So whilst click-through rates on emails and website hits are both free to measure and very seductive, it takes time and money to measure the value of your brand (many big PLCs value these on their balance sheet as goodwill running into several hundred million).
Or you unveil an innovative executive training programmed and boardroom colleagues question its net present value and pay-back time calculation.
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"Microsoft and the hardware vendors seem to have had a hard time positioning these kinds of devices and articulating their value, " says Michael McGuire, principal analyst for mobile computing at Dataquest, a San Jose market research firm.
We all believe that the open-source nature of the Hadoop framework will drive cost down, and most importantly create new value and innovation in a very short time frame.
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Manufactured homes also tend to lose value over time, and lenders can recover less money if there is a foreclosure.
Awareness, the byproduct of time and touchpoints, once held real value in the marketing process, but that value has been eroded.
The act of central bank money printing temporarily drives down nominal interest rates, while at the same time creating inflation and lowering the intrinsic value of the currency that is printed.
Forrester estimates that 12% of the total 15% growth will result from increased spending per buyer, a sign that online retail continues to attract wallet shift from consumers looking to get the right value for their time and money.
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"There is no other research-led consortium like the Smarter Energy Research Institute in our market and we believe that by bringing advanced research closer to areas of high industry importance, we can compress the time from research to implementation and business value, " commented Rob Maathuis, Director of Asset Management at Alliander.
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The question now is whether it's spiraled too much, and whether the passage of time will bring a different perspective, placing the value of Bonds and McGwire's accomplishments somewhere in between the levels of nine years ago and today.
Twitter is incredibly smart to systematically copy Instagram and rip out the foundation of value from that company and from Facebook over time.
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