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Comment: Re: Evolution - Root Maniac - 11/30/2010
Comment: Pass the bucket - lek1981 - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Consumerization - lek1981 - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Rich clients? - Tom Nolle - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Rich clients? - lek1981 - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Rich clients? - Tom Nolle - 11/30/2010
Comment: Does it matter anymore? - lek1981 - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Rich clients? - lek1981 - 11/30/2010
Comment: re: Yeah but...... - lek1981 - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - Kurtkeys - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - Root Maniac - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - Kurtkeys - 11/30/2010
Comment: Old Rope just faster - sbewley - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - Joe Stanganelli - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - Kurtkeys - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: The tradeoff - nimantha.de - 11/30/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - nimantha.de - 11/30/2010
Not Carrying a Torch for the Torch
Reiter's Block  
11/29/2010   8 comments
Is RIM's new BlackBerry flagship worthy of leading its fleet?
Comment: Re: Google World - Dan Gordon - 11/29/2010
Comment: Google World - kq4ym - 11/29/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - Kurtkeys - 11/29/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - Kurtkeys - 11/29/2010
Comment: at the end of the day - jchua - 11/29/2010
Comment: Love this thread... - JC Cameron - 11/29/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - jwallace - 11/29/2010
Comment: Re: The other side - Dan Gordon - 11/29/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - taimur_tz - 11/29/2010
Comment: Re: Evolution - jwallace - 11/29/2010
Comment: The other side - taimur_tz - 11/29/2010
Comment: Was wondering - javeriayounes - 11/29/2010
The Road to the 'World Computer'
Dan Gordon  
11/29/2010   29 comments
Over the next few years, we'll see a transition from isolated computers to a networked computing fabric the writer calls the 'world computer'
Comment: Yeah but...... - javeriayounes - 11/29/2010
Comment: Evolution - Kurtkeys - 11/27/2010
Comment: A tricky choice - Asad - 11/26/2010
Comment: Unavailable - javeriayounes - 11/25/2010
Comment: Consumerization - javeriayounes - 11/25/2010
Comment: Show me an app - Mike Acker - 11/24/2010
Comment: Re: cold - Jeff Cole - 11/24/2010
Comment: Re: cold - Brian Newby - 11/24/2010
Comment: Re: cold - Jeff Cole - 11/24/2010
Comment: Re: cold - mnt.code - 11/24/2010
Comment: cold - Mike Acker - 11/24/2010
Pssst… An Internet App Wants Your Job!
Jeff Cole  
11/24/2010   44 comments
The latest trends in automation are based on the Internet; but the threat of human displacement is still a factor
Apps Blend Workplace & Home
Wisdom of the Big Chair  
11/24/2010   3 comments
Google included a number of consumer applications in its latest release of Google Apps.
Comment: Re: an IT prayer - labnuke - 11/23/2010
Comment: an IT prayer - dlavie - 11/23/2010
Comment: Which one to choose? - jnieusma - 11/23/2010
Comment: Good post! - rohithafernando - 11/23/2010
Comment: smart book launch race - nasimson - 11/23/2010
Comment: Are people involved? - modza - 11/22/2010
CEOs: Be Your True Selves!
Singer at C-Level  
11/22/2010   4 comments
How can analysts identify executive problems if the person answering the survey is not an exec?
Comment: There's Work to be done - abdlah - 11/22/2010
A Provider's Lessons on SaaS Security
Scott Koegler  
11/22/2010   7 comments
It's time to acknowledge that adopting a SaaS application doesn't mean you’re any more -- or any less -- safe from security threats
Comment: Chinese IT efforts - rgsts300 - 11/20/2010
Comment: Managed Risk - abdlah - 11/20/2010
Comment: a SERIOUS problem - Mike Acker - 11/19/2010
Comment: Never ending battle - cvargas - 11/19/2010
IETF 79 in Beijing Showcases Chinese Influence
William Foster  
11/19/2010   8 comments
Chinese technologists are making major contributions to the standards set by the Internet Engineering Task Force
Comment: Growing and growing - ChrisTOP - 11/18/2010
Comment: Re: The tradeoff - Mary Jander - 11/18/2010
Comment: Re: The tradeoff - jkaplan - 11/18/2010
Comment: The tradeoff - Mary Jander - 11/18/2010
A Dark World Lurks Behind Vendors' Reports
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
11/18/2010   11 comments
Enterprises face a slew of security threats, and even if vendors select the data they present, the bottom line is scary
Cloud Datamarts Pack Value for Willing Businesses
Jeff Kaplan  
11/18/2010   7 comments
While Web-based datamarts are controversial, their value to businesses is overcoming fears about data privacy and security
Comment: Call it as it is - sbewley - 11/16/2010
Comment: Re: Rich clients? - Tom Nolle - 11/16/2010
Comment: Rich clients? - Mary Jander - 11/16/2010
 Andrew Hoppin, CIO, New York State Senate
IE Radio  
11/16/2010   96 comments
Appointed in February 2009, Andrew Hoppin is the first-ever Chief Information Officer for the New York State Senate. Today we'll talk to him about how he's using technology to improve government transparency, citizen participation, and operational efficiency for the Senate.
IE Radio: We're LIVE With Andrew Hoppin!
Editor's Blog  
11/16/2010   Post a comment
IE Radio is live with Andrew Hoppin, CIO for the New York State Senate
Join Us for IE Radio With Andrew Hoppin at 2:30 PM ET!
Editor's Blog  
11/16/2010   Post a comment
Andrew Hoppin, CIO for the New York State Senate, joins us for IE Radio today. Tune in at 2:30 PM ET
New Media Bring Up Old Questions
Mary E. Shacklett  
11/15/2010   6 comments
An age-old question: Who should set policies on access and content?
Comment: smaller is better - dbergman - 11/14/2010
Comment: Re: True, but... - abdlah - 11/14/2010
Comment: Re: True, but... - Ron_Miller - 11/13/2010
Comment: Re: True, but... - abdlah - 11/13/2010
Comment: Re: True, but... - Ron_Miller - 11/13/2010
Comment: Re: True, but... - abdlah - 11/13/2010
Comment: Re: True, but... - Ron_Miller - 11/13/2010
Comment: Re: True, but... - abdlah - 11/13/2010
Comment: Re: True, but... - Ron_Miller - 11/12/2010
Comment: True, but... - abdlah - 11/12/2010
Of Pews, Clouds, Monuments & Apples
Second Shooter  
11/12/2010   6 comments
Google and Microsoft's survival may depend upon establishing harmony between desktop computing and the cloud.
For Google, Analytics Might Have Made a Difference
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
11/11/2010   13 comments
Google might have avoided some of its executive losses by better monitoring its internal workforce
Mining the Social Conversation
Wisdom of the Big Chair  
11/11/2010   3 comments
Cisco's Social Miner enables companies to monitor users' rants and raves.
Comment: Re: Social Intrusion - Kurtkeys - 11/11/2010
Comment: Great Effort Jorge!! - aum007 - 11/11/2010
Mobile Data Mining + Cloud Computing = Future
Jorge Roques  
11/11/2010   24 comments
The mobile Web, with its 4.6 billion users, will be an ideal source of information for cloud-based data mining
Comment: waiting by the mailbox - Kaiser - 11/11/2010
IT Needs to Get 'Consumerized'
Ron Miller  
11/11/2010   41 comments
IT professionals face user mutiny unless they can find ways to rid their organizations of needless software complexity
Comment: Re: Well stated! - SteveGNYC - 11/11/2010
Comment: Re: 10 Things - SteveGNYC - 11/11/2010
Comment: Social Intrusion - nstaudt - 11/11/2010
Comment: Content is king - magneticnorth - 11/10/2010
Why Intel Went Into the Journalism Business
CMO Clan Editor's Blog  
11/10/2010   6 comments
Faced with dwindling numbers of tech journalists to help Intel get its message out, the company decided to launch its own in-house operation
Comment: Re: Well stated! - jchua - 11/10/2010
Comment: Scott is quite right... - aum007 - 11/10/2010
Comment: Re: PEBCAK - labnuke - 11/10/2010
Comment: I see your point - Chris Poley - 11/10/2010
IT, Put Data Security First!
Dirk Zwart  
11/10/2010   23 comments
We need to build a data security culture that includes secure file transfer
Comment: Re: Monetization? - Alan Reiter - 11/9/2010
Comment: Monetization? - magneticnorth - 11/9/2010
Comment: PEBCAK - knoxzoo - 11/9/2010
Comment: Re: Rockmelt - Alan Reiter - 11/9/2010
Comment: Re: Rockmelt - Alan Reiter - 11/9/2010
Comment: Re: Rockmelt - cjon316 - 11/9/2010
CEOs Are Freaking Out!
Singer at C-Level  
11/9/2010   2 comments
And it’s up to CIOs to ease their bosses' fears.
Comment: Re: Rockmelt - rwhidbee - 11/9/2010
Comment: Re: Rockmelt - Alan Reiter - 11/9/2010
Comment: Re: Rockmelt - rwhidbee - 11/9/2010
RockMelt: Modestly Useful, But Not for Enterprises
Alan Reiter  
11/9/2010   35 comments
RockMelt offers features that could be fun and useful for social networking fans, but it's probably a no-go for enterprises
Comment: Great tips! - rohithafernando - 11/9/2010
Comment: Re: Well stated! - chayes - 11/9/2010
Comment: Re: Well stated! - labnuke - 11/9/2010
Comment: Re: Well stated! - tmclarty - 11/8/2010
Comment: Useful List - abdlah - 11/8/2010
Comment: Re: Congratulations! - labnuke - 11/8/2010
Comment: Re: Well stated! - labnuke - 11/8/2010
Comment: Well stated! - chayes - 11/8/2010
Comment: congratulations Troy!! - aum007 - 11/8/2010
Comment: See You All! - hounhosp - 11/8/2010
Comment: Re: Congrats - nathanwosnack - 11/8/2010
Comment: Congratulations! - SecTech - 11/8/2010
10 Things I Wish I'd Known Before Starting My IT Career
Troy Tate  
11/8/2010   38 comments
A longtime IT manager offers words of wisdom about what he wished he'd known back when
Comment: This is a big deal. - cjon316 - 11/8/2010
Comment: Re: not fair - SecTech - 11/8/2010
6DEE, Part Deux
Singer at C-Level  
11/8/2010   Post a comment
We’re kicking off our second round of 60 Days of Executive Education. Join us!
Comment: th future is unknown - dbergman - 11/7/2010
Comment: Re: not fair - dln - 11/7/2010
Comment: Finally - dbergman - 11/7/2010
Comment: Re: Youtube still rocks - kq4ym - 11/7/2010
Comment: Internet Usage - marjansik - 11/7/2010
Comment: hmm - marjansik - 11/7/2010
Comment: Re: A good light - tsaleem - 11/7/2010
Comment: Re: not fair - Mashka - 11/6/2010
Comment: Re: A good light - chuckgregory - 11/6/2010
Comment: Re: not fair - Paul Whyte - 11/6/2010
Comment: Re: not fair - Mashka - 11/6/2010
Comment: not fair - Mashka - 11/6/2010
Comment: what's about education - Mashka - 11/6/2010
6DEE II to Kick Off Monday
Editor's Blog  
11/5/2010   54 comments
Join us and our guest lecturer, Richard Stiennon, on Monday when we'll kick off 6DEE II with a lecture series on encryption
Comment: Re: I Am A Camera - Alan Reiter - 11/5/2010
Report Details Internet Contribution to UK Economy
George Taylor  
11/5/2010   9 comments
A recent report shows how dramatically the Internet has affected the economy of the European nation, heralding trends worldwide
Comment: Re: I Am A Camera - SteveGNYC - 11/5/2010
Microsoft's History Lesson
Wisdom of the Big Chair  
11/5/2010   1 comment
Microsoft's cloud inadequacies could diminish its influence in the IT market.
Web Analytics Becomes User Analytics
Mary E. Shacklett  
11/5/2010   8 comments
A new crop of business software makes users the focus of predictive Web analytics
Comment: Re: I Am A Camera - Alan Reiter - 11/4/2010
Comment: I Am A Camera - jabailo - 11/4/2010
No Easy Fixes for Enterprise App Development
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
11/4/2010   7 comments
The Web, cloud computing, new methodologies, and outsourcing are all contributing to complex solutions to a complex problem
Cloud-Based Video Rendering Takes Off
Scott Koegler  
11/4/2010   7 comments
Two cloud services provide a way to avoid buying more hardware for video rendering. This must be the wave of the future
Wanted: Data Integration for Cloud Computing
Jeff Kaplan  
11/4/2010   6 comments
The recent purchase of Boomi by Dell calls attention to the issue of data integration in cloud services
Comment: Great Summary! - JC Cameron - 11/3/2010
Google Chrome OS Device Rumored for November
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
11/2/2010   2 comments
Google could be launching a new smartbook based on Chrome as early as this month
The Inevitability of Two-Way Video Calling
Alan Reiter  
11/2/2010   60 comments
Phones equipped with video-calling and -conferencing capabilities are driving what will be a billion-dollar market in 2015
Oracle Wolfs Down Big E-Commerce Player
Ron Miller  
11/2/2010   2 comments
With the purchase of ATG, Oracle is making a fresh and strategic foray into the e-commerce space
Comment: Plus ca change... - modza - 11/1/2010
Employees Challenged by Business Analytics
Mary E. Shacklett  
11/1/2010   17 comments
Analytics have been adopted across many enterprises, but employees who use these tools need new perspectives and training
HR: Serve Yourself!
Mary E. Shacklett  
11/1/2010   3 comments
Self-service Internet technology is empowering employees to change their benefits or take online training.
UK Report Misses the Information Point
George Taylor  
11/1/2010   6 comments
A report from a UK NHS minister talks information without offering any context or support for how to deliver it




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Ron Miller   5/17/2013   15 comments
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.
Alan Reiter
Alan Reiter   5/16/2013   30 comments
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.
Harry Hawk
Harry Hawk   5/15/2013   20 comments
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.
Rasheen A. Whidbee
By now, you've most likely heard about the 3D-printed gun that Texas-based Defense Distributed demonstrated last week. But we haven't heard the last about the censorship war that began soon afterward.
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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.
Second Shooter
Locked Handsets Aren't the Problem – Subsidies Are the Problem

3|13|13   |   2:09   |   10 comments


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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IT Suffers From Obama Admin's Jekyll & Hyde Approach to Privacy Rights
Ron Miller
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.

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IT Suffers From Obama Admin's Jekyll & Hyde Approach to Privacy Rights
Ron Miller
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.

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IT Suffers From Obama Admin's Jekyll & Hyde Approach to Privacy Rights
Ron Miller
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.

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Websites Should Consider Tougher ID Verification Policies
Alan Reiter
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.

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