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David Silversmith 12/16/2009 19 comments
Hype on the use of online unstructured data analytics may be overblown on the commercial end, but not in government
David Silversmith 10/29/2009 18 comments
New products can help make social sites more business-friendly, but long term, the sites themselves must adapt to enterprise use
David Silversmith 10/8/2009 9 comments
Most companies continue to be mired in counting clicks and views. But it’s time for some new, fresh takes on Web-user tracking
David Silversmith 8/17/2009 12 comments
Many questions surround what happens to your digital assets when your favorite site disappears – or you do
David Silversmith 7/20/2009 24 comments
There may be gold in them thar tweets and Facebook vents, if you're a frustrated IT customer
David Silversmith 7/13/2009 22 comments
Concealing your identity on the Web is a nearly futile endeavor
David Silversmith 6/2/2009 24 comments
Microsoft's offering some interesting features, but so far nothing that really threatens Google
David Silversmith 5/27/2009 6 comments
Like Facebook, Twitter isn't recognizing the premium service opportunity right under its nose
David Silversmith 5/14/2009 6 comments
Get ready to make carbon considerations part of the IT decision-making process. Here are some ways to start
David Silversmith 5/11/2009 17 comments
If companies don't set limits on how employees treat the business on social networks, they may be in for some very unpleasant surprises
David Silversmith 5/7/2009 12 comments
Check this list of measures you can take to eliminate most privacy risks on top social sites
David Silversmith 4/27/2009 40 comments
Advances in technology may have blinded us to our willingness to steal
David Silversmith 4/20/2009 14 comments
New advertising models are cropping up on the site that could spell a more certain future for Google's problem child
David Silversmith 4/17/2009 8 comments
The more you post, the less attention you'll get, even if your videos improve
David Silversmith 4/14/2009 46 comments
Google is effectively paying every YouTube visitor over a dollar to watch videos on the site
David Silversmith 4/6/2009 5 comments
Facebook and social media are increasingly being used to gather evidence and punish lawbreakers
David Silversmith 3/26/2009 27 comments
It's not the changes Facebook makes but the way those changes are made that should come under fire
David Silversmith 3/24/2009 19 comments
Should a deal between the two titans ever occur, they'd control several key Internet technologies like Java, Linux, and MySQL
David Silversmith 3/23/2009 4 comments
IT has to decide whether to handle software updates and maintenance or to cede control to vendors and end users
David Silversmith 3/19/2009 11 comments
With so many Web 2.0 services offering APIs, more integration and industry-specific vertical tools are on the way
David Silversmith 3/5/2009 10 comments
User-controlled personalization threatens to undermine Web analytics and lots of e-commerce assumptions
David Silversmith 3/3/2009 9 comments
Computers in cars with Internet access are going to change the rules of the road – not always for the better
David Silversmith 2/27/2009 23 comments
The biggest challenge facing startups and developers is making it impossible to misuse their goods or services
David Silversmith 2/23/2009 16 comments
Software you willingly download turns your PC into a monitoring device the government could subpoena
David Silversmith 2/17/2009 29 comments
New reality: If you don't want Facebook (or third parties) to know something about you, don't post it
David Silversmith 2/13/2009 11 comments
Use of XBRL tagging could bring investors more visibility and choice
David Silversmith 2/6/2009 9 comments
Use of WebTrends and YouTube draws ire of privacy rights proponents
David Silversmith 1/30/2009 21 comments
As Notebook folds, it offers a way to reconsider various aspects of social networking for work
David Silversmith 1/20/2009 14 comments
The qualities required of a US CTO make the post a tough one to fill
David Silversmith 1/15/2009 15 comments
Departing employees used to only have a door key; now it's a security card, network access, RSA tokens, and countless external system accounts to deactivate
David Silversmith 1/12/2009 4 comments
Tracing the genealogy of the Web, via genealogy sites
David Silversmith 1/8/2009 12 comments
In Forrester's recently released 2008 Customer Experience Index (CxPi) Study, the four technical industries in the survey unsurprisingly dominated the lower section of the report
David Silversmith 12/30/2008 9 comments
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday may only come once a month, but for many IT people it's a day they've come to dread
David Silversmith 12/22/2008 15 comments
The career arc of IT pros has gone from the role of specialist to wide-ranging generalist, due in no small part to the Internet
David Silversmith 12/15/2008 21 comments
Stop clogging the landfills – there are lots of viable secondary markets for those electronics you've outgrown
David Silversmith 12/11/2008 7 comments
Many retailers offer discounts or rebates in exchange for letting them track your purchasing behavior – there's no reason to not apply the same models to the Internet
David Silversmith 11/13/2008 14 comments
Even companies with top regulatory and media security in place are vulnerable to employee data theft
David Silversmith 11/6/2008 9 comments
Technology has not conquered human behavior: Most people want to consume information, but few are willing to take the time to be creators
David Silversmith 10/27/2008 7 comments
Whether you call it an ASP, a SaaS provider, or a Web 2.0 hosting company, don't outsource a core competency you can't easily replicate
David Silversmith 10/21/2008 22 comments
Twitter-like applications for business users that solve business problems are on the rise
David Silversmith 10/13/2008 5 comments
Numerous Web 2.0 sites are stripping away corporate confidentiality at an amazing pace
David Silversmith 10/8/2008 6 comments
Since Microsoft's Exchange and Outlook are the most widely used apps in most enterprises, it's time they incorporated more Web 2.0 features
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