Keep CIOs out of the Trenches Mansur Hasib 4/4/2013 18 comments Don't expect CIOs to get stuck in day-to-day details. You need them to focus elsewhere -- or everybody loses.
The No-Cost & Low-Cost Route to EHRs Mansur Hasib 3/6/2013 13 comments Small and midsized healthcare providers can embrace electronic health records, thanks to several free or low-cost offerings.
Underpaying Workers Is Not a 'Skills Gap' Mansur Hasib 12/17/2012 34 comments When employers recruit highly-skilled IT workers with multiple certifications but won't pay a fair wage, the dearth of people responding to those ads doesn't mean there's a shortage of skilled prospects. It means people want higher pay for these jobs.
Exploring a Decade of Healthcare Networks Mansur Hasib 12/5/2012 14 comments Since becoming law almost 10 years ago, health insurance networks and health insurance exchanges have reshaped healthcare and healthcare IT.
Negotiating CIO & CISO Salaries Mansur Hasib 11/27/2012 26 comments Before accepting that CIO or CISO position, make sure you're earning enough and reporting to the right people within the organization.
Why IT Failure Is Key to Success Mansur Hasib 10/30/2012 39 comments IT professionals can learn as much from failure as from success -- as long as people are allowed to do so.
Hiring a CISO? Screen for Ethics & Integrity Mansur Hasib 10/19/2012 23 comments The chief information security officer must have more than technical knowhow to fit this highly sensitive post. Screen for character, as well.
A Firsthand Experience of Healthcare IT Mansur Hasib 9/24/2012 67 comments The author traces his experience with healthcare IT from electronic medical records in the doctor's office through to automated prescription fulfillment.
The 7 Essential Functions of a CIO Mansur Hasib 6/29/2012 25 comments The author's graphical model summarizes the essential functions of a CIO – and why an operations or IT executive shouldn't tackle them.
CIOs Have One Safe Option for BYOD Mansur Hasib 6/13/2012 9 comments There are three ways CIOs can approach the "bring your own device" trend. Only one gets this author's vote.
Tech Adoption Accelerates in Healthcare Mansur Hasib 4/17/2012 13 comments The use of electronic records, online prescriptions, and specialized portals are just a few of the ways digital technology is changing healthcare.
It's Time to Define the CIO's Role Mansur Hasib 3/20/2012 47 comments A CIO is not a technical person but a business person who understands how technology fits into the business strategy.
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
