Insurance Industry Ripe for BPM Shift Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/30/2009 Post a comment Is the need for dynamic business process management being overshadowed by other factors? And what role will Generations X and Y play?
LA Win Gives Clouds a Boost IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/29/2009 8 comments The LA City Council has approved the move of its massive email system to Google's cloud; other organizations are watching
Q&A With Malcolm Gladwell Todd Watson 10/29/2009 1 comment Gladwell's first book changed the way many of us think about the way information is shared and disseminated, and how individuals influence one another and, in turn, the crowd
Social Networks Upset Yet Another Group Editor's Blog 10/29/2009 5 comments Financial regulators express concern that sites like Facebook are disrupting employee oversight and security on Wall Street
Boingo's BlackBerry PR Needs VoIP Push Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 10/28/2009 Post a comment Boingo's latest announcement of client software for BlackBerry is missing any mention of VoIP – a key omission
On the Eve of E-Destruction Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/28/2009 7 comments Much of our thinking about cyberware and deterrence is out of date and maybe disastrously wrongheaded, according to a new RAND report
Social Power Is You Todd Watson 10/28/2009 Post a comment Think of all the data out there available today that, if it were collected and analyzed in real-time, could prove extremely beneficial
Retail Goes Mobile From the Inside Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/28/2009 2 comments Thousands of online businesses are connecting workers to the mobile network from within the corporate walls
ICANN's Tower of Babel Raises Questions Rob Salkowitz 10/28/2009 13 comments ICANN's Internationalized Domain Names, which could be online next month, might hinder security and increase the costs of localization
New Intelligence for a Smarter Planet Todd Watson 10/27/2009 Post a comment We live in a rapidly changing world, we have enormous inefficiencies, there are loads of opportunities to change things for the better
Slideshow: Web 2.0 Summit 2009 Editor's Blog 10/27/2009 5 comments Check out the Web 2.0 Summit in slides for photos of Tim Berners-Lee, Sergey Brin, Evan Williams, Jeff Immelt, Aneesh Chopra, and more!
Manufacturers Tap Social Networks Bob Violino 10/27/2009 23 comments Various manufacturing firms are finding social networking helps to improve their products and customer awareness
Why Netflix Persists With DVDs David Vellante 10/26/2009 46 comments It's in Netflix's best interest to keep pushing DVDs, despite the fact that the company's future lies online
10 Mobile Workforce Strategies Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 10/26/2009 11 comments Mobile worker guidelines can prevent the whole herd from drifting off into someone else's green fields
Web 2.0 Infiltrates the Midmarket Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 10/23/2009 2 comments Thanks to an infusion of Web 2.0-based customer-driven service models capitalized on by midmarket companies, enterprise doesn't have to be big to be efficient
Is the Recession Over for IT? You Decide IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/22/2009 6 comments Mixed messages indicate that IT spending will be subject to the whims of market fortune and misfortune for the near term
'Nook' Heralds Rise of the Author-Developer Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 10/21/2009 4 comments The arrival of a new kind of e-book from Barnes & Noble heralds a need for authors to engage in 'multimedia ecosystems'
As Mitch Wagner discussed today, Yahoo is acquiring Tumblr. The big Internet debate at the moment is whether Tumblr will be good or bad for Yahoo. Regardless of their stances on the future of Yahoo itself, many claim that Yahoo will somehow ruin Tumblr.
Has China stolen a march on the West, developing an Internet architecture that is not only based on IPv6, but is also inherently secure from both internal and external attack?
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.
The apartment and house sharing service, Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.
New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority is conducting a pilot test of digital kiosks to guide subway users to where they want to go more efficiently and at lower cost.
The whole Amazon.reader debate is a double-stupid. It's stupid to think that there's any e-book buyer who doesn't know Amazon's URL, and it was stupider to let ICANN launch the whole free-form TLD initiative to start with.
While NFC's original goal was to enhance mobile commerce applications, it is finding its way into a number of other uses, which is creating both opportunity as well as challenges for IT departments.
Enterprises would like to move to cloud computing but are hesitant because they are concerned about providers’ ability to secure company data. Here are some tips that help to ensure that if breaches occur, the business is not left holding the bag.
Edmunds separates customers into segments based on the info it collects on its site and from partners, and uses that to push out custom content, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
The automotive website uses propensity modeling to target ads and customer registration forms, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
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