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Todd Watson
Posts posted in September 2009
Debrief: Austin City Limits Music Festival
Todd Watson  
9/30/2009   Post a comment
It's only two days to the Eighth Annual Austin City Limits Music Festival here in my glorious Austin, Texas
Avoiding the Wave
Todd Watson  
9/29/2009   1 comment
The Official Google Blog has announced that the Google Wave is set to roll out to a larger audience tomorrow
A Small But Moving Matter
Todd Watson  
9/28/2009   Post a comment
I would be remiss if I didn't relate the anniversary of September 28
Less Is More?
Todd Watson  
9/24/2009   6 comments
It's good to see some good news these days
Where I'll Be & When I'll Be There
Todd Watson  
9/23/2009   Post a comment
I've just told the whole world I'll be in Viva Las Vegas from October 25-29 for the Information on Demand conference
WPP's Sorrels: Flat Is the New Up
Todd Watson  
9/22/2009   Post a comment
WPP's Martin Sorrels sat down with The Wall Street Journal recently and answered some questions about the state of the advertising and marketing industry
Dell & Perot, Cole & Drogba
Todd Watson  
9/21/2009   5 comments
Providing a broader range of IT services and putting pressure on your rivals in the same day is never dull
From Mean Green Eagles to Flying Elvi
Todd Watson  
9/18/2009   Post a comment
American college football season has kicked into high gear, and there are a lot of happy people across the country and around the world
Adomniture?
Todd Watson  
9/16/2009   2 comments
Adobe's decision to Buy Omniture for $1.8B may have huge repercussions in the Web analytics and content creation market
Life After Lehman
Todd Watson  
9/15/2009   2 comments
It was a year ago this week that Lehman went bust
Smaller Business Gets Smarter
Todd Watson  
9/14/2009   1 comment
IBM's new Cognos Express provides pre-configured business analytics and planning capabilities to help midmarket business execs quickly launch their business analytics strategies
IBM Global CIO Study: Analyze This
Todd Watson  
9/10/2009   2 comments
IBM just released its new global study of more than 2,500 chief information officers (CIOs)
Are We There Yet?
Todd Watson  
9/4/2009   3 comments
IBM recently conducted its second annual IBM Commuter Pain study, and guess what: 55% of those surveyed say they’re unlikely to make a long Labor Day weekend driving trip
The iPhone Is Like a Series of Tubes
Todd Watson  
9/4/2009   1 comment
How do you like the new look? They've been trying to get me to migrate to the new developerWorks blogging platform for some time now
Feed Me, Seymour
Todd Watson  
9/1/2009   6 comments
Do you have too many RSS feeds?




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Paul Korzeniowski
The smartphone market reached a significant milestone, a breakthrough that may cause vendors to celebrate but could strain the capabilities of IT service desks.
Maria Korolov
Maria Korolov   5/21/2013   8 comments
In the fall of 2011, around 160,000 students in 190 countries enrolled in a Stanford-sponsored online course about artificial intelligence. About 23,000 completed the course and got certificates, including 248 who got a perfect score. The university offered the same course the old-fashioned way to students sitting in Stanford classrooms. None of the those students got a perfect score.
Joe Stanganelli
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.
George Taylor
George Taylor   5/20/2013   10 comments
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?
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Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   3 comments


Whole Foods Global Wine Purchaser Doug Bell told me about some of the constraints on using analytics in the US wine market.
Paul J. Fleuranges
Digital Signage Keeps NYC Subway Straphangers on Track

5|6|13   |   3:51   |   No comments


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.
Kim Davis
Fast Forward to the Future

4|23|13   |   2:29   |   20 comments


A look back at tech writing in the 90s makes us wonder where enterprise IT will be 20 years from now.
Mitch Wagner
Google Launches Its Most Depressing Service Yet

4|15|13   |   2:59   |   10 comments


Google's new Inactive Account Manager lets you control how Google disposes of your accounts when you die.
Second Shooter
Argument Over Top-Level Domains Is 'Stupid'

4|11|13   |   2:07   |   3 comments


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.
Kim Davis
Ladies, Your Tablet Awaits

3|21|13   |   2:22   |   37 comments


ePad Femme is the world’s first tablet “made exclusively for women.”
Wisdom of the Big Chair
NFC Moves Into the Mainstream

3|20|13   |   2:16   |   No comments


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.
Wisdom of the Big Chair
Integrating Security Into Your Cloud Contract

3|19|13   |   3:35   |   No comments


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.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Collects Customer Information

3|18|13   |   1:15   |   No comments


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.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Uses Analytics to Customize Site

3|14|13   |   0:47   |   No comments


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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Yahoo Needs to Break Tumblr in Order to Fix It
Joe Stanganelli
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.

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