La Roche Posay is another favourite brand with dermatologists, also using the almost-magical resource of thermal spring water.

BBC: Pharmacy shopping in Paris

Managing the IT requirements for a workforce that is constantly on the move, demanding access to increasing amounts of data and information, while using a variety of devices, represents a major time and resource drain for the IT Manager.

FORBES: The Case For Shifting Your IT Security To The Cloud

Drawing on the experience of 30 international experts, Troubled Waters looks at the necessity of effective intergovernmental cooperation to ensure the global sustainability of this precious resource, using past successes and failures in ocean management as examples.

UNESCO: Troubled Waters

Resource pooling is the ability of a cloud to serve multiple customers using a multi-tenant model with different physical and virtual resources dynamically assigned and reassigned according to demand.

FORBES: The Economic Benefit of Cloud Computing

However, while current leading bioplastics, such as PLA, primarily use feed grains as a plant resource, the possibility of future food shortages has emphasized the importance of using non-edible plant resources to produce bioplastics.

ENGADGET: NEC builds a better bioplastic from plant stems and cashew nut shells

While many visit for leisure, students have used the resource to research topics ranging from music composition to the effects of texting while driving (using an Xbox 360 racing title and steering wheel peripheral, of course).

ENGADGET: University of Michigan's Computer and Video Game Archive houses over 3,000 different games, roughly 35 unique consoles (video)