The Smarts for Big-Data Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 4/30/2012 3 comments With adoption of business intelligence by small to midtier enterprises growing, the question is whether lack of know-how is impeding the evolution to big-data analytics.
How Clouds Speed Up Workflow for Large-File Apps Scott Koegler 4/30/2012 8 comments For large-file app users, such as creative workers, new clouds feature a high level of integration between applications and storage platforms, removing location dependence and speeding workflow.
Why Clouds for Tablets Won't Work for All Alan Reiter 4/24/2012 27 comments Cloud services that bring office applications to tablet users offer advantages but could be improved in performance, support of key Office features, and other areas.
Environmentalists Clash With Cloud Providers IT Clan Editor's Blog 4/19/2012 6 comments In a report on the use of renewable energy by cloud service providers, environmental group Greenpeace points to the failure of Apple and other leading cloud providers to go green.
IBM Promises Big Savings on IT Executive Clan Editor's Blog 4/11/2012 3 comments With the rollout of PureSystems, IBM is throwing all it's got at the issue of IT complexity and cost.
Tax Issues 'Cloud' SaaS Savings Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 4/10/2012 4 comments Issues of state taxation of cloud services has users and providers wondering when the other shoe will drop.
Hail to the Data! Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 4/3/2012 10 comments The White House's "big data" initiative is cheap, scattershot, and may obscure the true value of analytics.
The Smarts for Big-Data Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 4/30/2012 3 comments With adoption of business intelligence by small to midtier enterprises growing, the question is whether lack of know-how is impeding the evolution to big-data analytics.
How Clouds Speed Up Workflow for Large-File Apps Scott Koegler 4/30/2012 8 comments For large-file app users, such as creative workers, new clouds feature a high level of integration between applications and storage platforms, removing location dependence and speeding workflow.
Why Clouds for Tablets Won't Work for All Alan Reiter 4/24/2012 27 comments Cloud services that bring office applications to tablet users offer advantages but could be improved in performance, support of key Office features, and other areas.
Environmentalists Clash With Cloud Providers IT Clan Editor's Blog 4/19/2012 6 comments In a report on the use of renewable energy by cloud service providers, environmental group Greenpeace points to the failure of Apple and other leading cloud providers to go green.
IBM Promises Big Savings on IT Executive Clan Editor's Blog 4/11/2012 3 comments With the rollout of PureSystems, IBM is throwing all it's got at the issue of IT complexity and cost.
Tax Issues 'Cloud' SaaS Savings Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 4/10/2012 4 comments Issues of state taxation of cloud services has users and providers wondering when the other shoe will drop.
Hail to the Data! Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 4/3/2012 10 comments The White House's "big data" initiative is cheap, scattershot, and may obscure the true value of analytics.
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