How Gigantic Google May Change the Internet IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/28/2010 29 comments Recent stats show Google's Internet presence growing faster than the Internet itself – pointing to a deeper tectonic shift on the Web
Beer Maker CIO Toasts 'ERP Plus' Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/27/2010 1 comment Process-related industries face many of the business challenges common to all manufacturers
Dr. Atul Gawande: Use Your Knowledge Todd Watson 10/26/2010 Post a comment His message is simple: Our challenge in the 21st century will be to learn how to cope with an increasing amount of data and use it to human advantage
Unleash Your Intelligence With Cognos 10 Todd Watson 10/26/2010 1 comment The latest release can now give instant insight with analytics in an easy-to-use format anytime, anywhere on mobile devices
Midmarket Taps Into Server Virtualization Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 10/25/2010 7 comments Lots of midmarket enterprises have deployed virtualized servers, but barely one-third make regular use of virtual machines (VMs)
Gartner Offers Hazy Forecast for IT IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/21/2010 8 comments Gartner says worldwide IT growth is subdued, while IT itself is undergoing a 'transformation.' What is up with that?
David Strayer, Psychology Professor, University of Utah IE Radio 10/21/2010 211 comments As a professor of psychology at the University of Utah, David Strayer has studied -- and measured -- the impact of technology on how we think and move through the world. He'll discuss the perhaps radical notion that time leisure and time spent in nature can mitigate short attention span, inability to concentrate, and other ills of the digital era
Pre-Packaging the Cloud Mary E. Shacklett 10/20/2010 Post a comment Purveyors of IT hardware and software are entering the field with "pre-packaged" data centers.
Steve Coast, founder, OpenStreetMap IE Radio 10/14/2010 132 comments Entrepreneur Steve Coast founded geo-location company OpenStreetMap in 2004 as a "free editable map of the world" based on a user wiki. His second venture, CloudMade, has already raised over $15 million. Coast will discuss successful models for crowdsourcing, wikis, and geo-location data, as well as the challenge of competing head to head with Google
Executives Prescribe BPO for Healthcare Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/13/2010 8 comments Forecasts suggest the entire BPO market will triple in size from $200 billion today to between $890 billion and $980 billion by 2020
IBM Acquires PSS Systems Todd Watson 10/13/2010 Post a comment The company's software helps organizations analyze, automate, and implement information governance policies across massive amounts of electronic data
Report: Mobile to Dominate Enterprise by 2015 Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/8/2010 Post a comment Expect lots of change in the next few years as enterprises look to take advantage of the competition between Apple- and Google-powered devices
How Gigantic Google May Change the Internet IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/28/2010 29 comments Recent stats show Google's Internet presence growing faster than the Internet itself – pointing to a deeper tectonic shift on the Web
Beer Maker CIO Toasts 'ERP Plus' Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/27/2010 1 comment Process-related industries face many of the business challenges common to all manufacturers
Dr. Atul Gawande: Use Your Knowledge Todd Watson 10/26/2010 Post a comment His message is simple: Our challenge in the 21st century will be to learn how to cope with an increasing amount of data and use it to human advantage
Unleash Your Intelligence With Cognos 10 Todd Watson 10/26/2010 1 comment The latest release can now give instant insight with analytics in an easy-to-use format anytime, anywhere on mobile devices
Midmarket Taps Into Server Virtualization Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 10/25/2010 7 comments Lots of midmarket enterprises have deployed virtualized servers, but barely one-third make regular use of virtual machines (VMs)
Gartner Offers Hazy Forecast for IT IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/21/2010 8 comments Gartner says worldwide IT growth is subdued, while IT itself is undergoing a 'transformation.' What is up with that?
David Strayer, Psychology Professor, University of Utah IE Radio 10/21/2010 211 comments As a professor of psychology at the University of Utah, David Strayer has studied -- and measured -- the impact of technology on how we think and move through the world. He'll discuss the perhaps radical notion that time leisure and time spent in nature can mitigate short attention span, inability to concentrate, and other ills of the digital era
Pre-Packaging the Cloud Mary E. Shacklett 10/20/2010 Post a comment Purveyors of IT hardware and software are entering the field with "pre-packaged" data centers.
Steve Coast, founder, OpenStreetMap IE Radio 10/14/2010 132 comments Entrepreneur Steve Coast founded geo-location company OpenStreetMap in 2004 as a "free editable map of the world" based on a user wiki. His second venture, CloudMade, has already raised over $15 million. Coast will discuss successful models for crowdsourcing, wikis, and geo-location data, as well as the challenge of competing head to head with Google
Executives Prescribe BPO for Healthcare Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/13/2010 8 comments Forecasts suggest the entire BPO market will triple in size from $200 billion today to between $890 billion and $980 billion by 2020
IBM Acquires PSS Systems Todd Watson 10/13/2010 Post a comment The company's software helps organizations analyze, automate, and implement information governance policies across massive amounts of electronic data
Report: Mobile to Dominate Enterprise by 2015 Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/8/2010 Post a comment Expect lots of change in the next few years as enterprises look to take advantage of the competition between Apple- and Google-powered devices
The US National Security Agency learned the hard way that it can be dangerous to give a contractor too much money and access, with too little scrutiny. The NSA and other government agencies hire tens of thousands of contractors
a year to analyze data. Edward Snowden -- who revealed himself as the NSA leaker after fleeing the country -- was one such contractor, reportedly holding a $122,000 salaried position at Booz Allen Hamilton at the time of his departure.
Midsize businesses rarely achieve the same standards of security in their own datacenters as professional providers that specialize in delivering these services to organizations.
It was about 10 years ago when a new generation of software-as-a-service (SaaS) alternatives started to gain acceptance and adoption among organizations of all sizes. And it has only been about five years since Amazon Web Services captured the marketplace's attention with Amazon EC2 and Amazon S3, which opened the door to a vast array of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings. Now, the third piece of the cloud computing puzzle is beginning to win over organizations seeking to build their own apps: platform-as-a-service (PaaS).
Big-data and analytics tools enable marketers to understand customers as individuals, identifying unmet needs and addressing each customer as a "segment of one," says John Kennedy, VP corporate marketing, IBM.
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 IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit in Monaco kicked into high gear today, and we've already begun to see news emerging from that lovely city-state by the sea.
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David Strayer, Psychology Professor, University of Utah
