Data Management Central to Future of IT IT Clan Editor's Blog 12/23/2010 6 comments The coming year will bring a range of innovations in data management, originating from IT's need to handle an onslaught of unstructured data
NATO Tests Cloud for Command & Control Executive Clan Editor's Blog 12/22/2010 5 comments IBM is spearheading the project that aims to develop network solutions for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance projects
Making the Case for Healthcare Clouds Executive Clan Editor's Blog 12/17/2010 4 comments Understanding how clouds will be integrated with existing infrastructures is key to any long-term strategy for healthcare
US Data Centers Could Evolve Open Source Executive Clan Editor's Blog 12/10/2010 3 comments Government IT managers can look beyond the LAMP stack as they revamp their networks and build out the US cloud computing capabilities
Michael Lind, Policy Director, New America Foundation IE Radio 12/9/2010 100 comments As Policy Director of the Economic Growth Program at New America Foundation, Michael Lind is tasked with generating new ideas for addressing the next generation of challenges facing the US. Lind has called for an infrastructure bank that would supersede the need for congressional approval for infrastructure spending; he talks about how the Internet would factor in to the equation, as well as benefit from more investment.
Wikileaks Gives IT a Wakeup Call IT Clan Editor's Blog 12/2/2010 20 comments The leak of more than 250,000 sensitive US government documents is challenging IT pros everywhere to examine their policies and procedures
2010 Recap: Enterprise ERP Fail Executive Clan Editor's Blog 12/29/2010 7 comments Stumbling blocks often include unrealistic expectations and outside consultant issues
Data Management Central to Future of IT IT Clan Editor's Blog 12/23/2010 6 comments The coming year will bring a range of innovations in data management, originating from IT's need to handle an onslaught of unstructured data
NATO Tests Cloud for Command & Control Executive Clan Editor's Blog 12/22/2010 5 comments IBM is spearheading the project that aims to develop network solutions for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance projects
Making the Case for Healthcare Clouds Executive Clan Editor's Blog 12/17/2010 4 comments Understanding how clouds will be integrated with existing infrastructures is key to any long-term strategy for healthcare
US Data Centers Could Evolve Open Source Executive Clan Editor's Blog 12/10/2010 3 comments Government IT managers can look beyond the LAMP stack as they revamp their networks and build out the US cloud computing capabilities
Michael Lind, Policy Director, New America Foundation IE Radio 12/9/2010 100 comments As Policy Director of the Economic Growth Program at New America Foundation, Michael Lind is tasked with generating new ideas for addressing the next generation of challenges facing the US. Lind has called for an infrastructure bank that would supersede the need for congressional approval for infrastructure spending; he talks about how the Internet would factor in to the equation, as well as benefit from more investment.
Wikileaks Gives IT a Wakeup Call IT Clan Editor's Blog 12/2/2010 20 comments The leak of more than 250,000 sensitive US government documents is challenging IT pros everywhere to examine their policies and procedures
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?
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.
The apartment and house sharing service, Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.
Facebook advertising is a lightning rod. It seems neither brands nor consumers are 100 percent happy about the social media site's policies, placement, or procedures. But the real controversy about Facebook ads and promotions is over whether they work.
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.
Subsidized handsets, rather than locked handsets, should be the focus of regulators. We're not getting good deals, not fostering innovation, and weakening our power as buyers.
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Michael Lind, Policy Director, New America Foundation
