Loïc Le Meur, Founder, Seesmic IE Radio 6/29/2010 147 comments French entrepreneur Loïc Le Meur worked as an advisor on Internet-related topics to President Nicolas Sarkozy, and is the organizer of Le Web, a tech conference about blogging and the Web. He’s also the founder of Seesmic, a startup that develops social networking clients for Twitter and Facebook. Le Meur will talk about the ins and outs of developing one of the leading Twitter clients, as well as how Twitter’s focus on features could change his business.
Rob Salkowitz, Author IE Radio 6/24/2010 93 comments Writer and blogger Rob Salkowitz specializes in the social implications of new technology and next-generation workforce. He'll talk about his new book, Young World Rising, and the ways young entrepreneurs and technology are re-shaping one another.
Jack Dangermond, Founder & President, ESRI IE Radio 6/15/2010 118 comments Jack Dangermond is the founder and president of Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) and one of the founding fathers of geographic information systems (GIS) technology. He'll discuss the challenges of geospatially enabling information, how geographic knowledge could help affect government policy, and what GIS advancements are in the pipeline
Richard A. Martin, Director, Office of Information Analysis and Access, EPA IE Radio 6/10/2010 115 comments As the director of the office of information analysis and access at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Rick Martin provides executive oversight for environmental programs, and he develops and manages public access tools for EPA.gov. He'll talk about his work with the federal CIO’s data.gov and cloud computing working groups, and the ways in which the EPA is using Web 2.0 and location-based services to affect policy and better serve citizens and communities across the United States.
Robert Knake, Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations IE Radio 6/3/2010 100 comments An international affairs fellow for the Council on Foreign Relations, Robert Knake's expertise spans cyber-security, cyber-warfare, homeland security, and risk management. As the co-author of "Cyber War: The Next Threat to National Security and What to Do About It," (along with Richard A. Clarke), Knake will discuss today's vulnerabilities and what can do be to better protect critical infrastructure.
Social media has been with us for a decade -- but employer policies and the law are anything but firm about the most appropriate usage of this powerful tool.
Businesses often struggle to decide which domain to use. When it comes to purchasing a domain name, you have plenty of extensions to choose from, ranging from .com and .net, to .me, and even .mobi. But which one should you pick?
I've been writing about how the next evolution of the Internet might just be an advertising revolution, and how corporate IT can stay involved as the enablers and providers of the technologies that make this possible.
In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.
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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M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE