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- 3/31/2012

- 3/30/2012

Todd Watson 3/30/2012 5 comments
IBM partners with Rice University on a supercomputing initiative.

- 3/30/2012

Tutorial Q&A 3/30/2012 Post a comment
Your lesson intro seems to state that analytics will make or break your company. The common business practice for making a company prosperous has always been providing great customer service and quality products at competitive prices. What makes analytics successful when these factors are not present?

Tutorial Q&A 3/30/2012 Post a comment
How do you assure customers that the information you gather isn't an invasion of privacy, and that you are only trying to serve them more effectively?

- 3/30/2012

what.the.ferraro 3/30/2012 21 comments
Some employers are asking potential hires for their Facebook passwords. This is insane.

- 3/29/2012

IT Clan Editor's Blog 3/29/2012 14 comments
What went wrong with the 10-year, $2 billion IT project known as the California Case Management System? Check it out.

- 3/29/2012

Maria Korolov 3/29/2012 20 comments
Creating virtual worlds is suddenly and dramatically cheaper, thanks to Kitely and a range of OpenSim content.

- 3/29/2012

Mansur Hasib 3/29/2012 11 comments
This enormous institution took an organized and innovative approach to creating a plan for flexible and evolutionary IT.

- 3/29/2012

- 3/28/2012

Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/28/2012 4 comments
Outsourcing projects can pay off, but only if diligence is thorough and the situation fits farming it out.

- 3/28/2012

Gideon J. Lenkey 3/28/2012 33 comments
Here are top tips for preventing departing employees from walking out the door with your enterprise's digital data.

- 3/28/2012

Tutorial Q&A 3/28/2012 Post a comment
Thank you for a terrific tutorial! My question is this: If more data helps produce more valuable analytics, is there a threshold of size under which it's not practical to adopt analytics? How much data do I need, in other words, to get going on an analytics project?

- 3/27/2012

Todd Watson 3/27/2012 Post a comment
Talking "conversational commerce" with Opus Research co-founder Dan Miller.

- 3/27/2012

Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 3/27/2012 9 comments
Gil Elbaz is gathering data on a huge scale, but not all the data in the universe.

- 3/27/2012

Editor's Blog 3/27/2012 21 comments
With patent wars raging between digital enterprises, we're wondering: Can patents still serve a constructive and creative purpose?

- 3/27/2012

Alan Reiter 3/27/2012 44 comments
Google's operating systems are proliferating and adding complexity that could discourage users, enterprises, handset vendors, and carriers.

- 3/27/2012

The Big Report 3/27/2012 54 comments
Once used as a means of invention and innovation, patents are now being abused by companies as weapons of war.

- 3/27/2012

- 3/26/2012

Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 3/26/2012 5 comments
Investment in cloud computing products and services is growing faster than ever. Is a bubble forming?

- 3/26/2012

Internet Evolution Poll 3/26/2012 11 comments
Are enterprise productivity tools helping to make you more productive?

- 3/26/2012

Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/26/2012 2 comments
A new model has been proposed for modeling mobile engagement maturity in the enterprise.

- 3/26/2012

Mary E. Shacklett 3/26/2012 2 comments
More organizations are considering having three datacenters to guard against a major disaster.

- 3/25/2012

- 3/24/2012

- 3/23/2012

Todd Watson 3/23/2012 6 comments
IBM's Watson is making a contribution to cancer care.

- 3/23/2012

Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 3/23/2012 Post a comment
Two organizations are working to improve mobile access to WiFi networks.

- 3/23/2012

Editor's Blog 3/23/2012 48 comments
Retailers are leaving it up to the customer to do more of the work in their stores, but there's a fine line between doing this to improve the shopping experience and making it worse.

- 3/23/2012

- 3/22/2012

Todd Watson 3/22/2012 Post a comment
IBM has released its report card for security incidents, the X-Force Trend and Risk Report.

- 3/22/2012

Todd Watson 3/22/2012 Post a comment
The IBM Smarter Commerce is happening in Madrid from May 22 to May 24.

- 3/22/2012

Executive Takes 3/22/2012 Post a comment
IBM's Sean Hogan discusses the fundamental shift happening in healthcare today.

- 3/22/2012

IE Radio 3/22/2012 103 comments
Brian Margolies is the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for Allied Beverage Group, New Jersey's largest distributor of wines and spirits. As Allied's first CIO, Brian has been tasked with setting the company’s strategic technical direction. We will talk to Brian about the changes he has made during his tenure so far, as well as the challenges he's faced in taking on this brand new role.

Editor's Blog 3/22/2012 Post a comment
Head over to IE Radio where we are live with Brian Margolies, CIO of Allied Beverage.

- 3/22/2012

Editor's Blog 3/22/2012 Post a comment
Brian Margolies, CIO of Allied Beverage, joins us as our guest on IE Radio today at 2:00 p.m. ET. Tune in!

- 3/22/2012

- 3/21/2012

Todd Watson 3/21/2012 1 comment
Social leaders George Faulkner and Susan Emerick discuss IBM's approach to social media.

- 3/21/2012

Robert McGarvey 3/21/2012 42 comments
For these five enterprise technologies, it will be curtains by 2015.

- 3/21/2012

Beau Brendler 3/21/2012 19 comments
ICANN's myriad ethical conflicts are stopping the organization from operating in the interest of the Internet public.

- 3/21/2012

Reiter's Block 3/21/2012 25 comments
Does the new iPad's higher screen resolution really make a difference?

Internet Evolution Midmarket Clan Poll 3/21/2012 Post a comment
Some midmarket enterprises are going beyond outsourcing IT to crowdsourcing, asking freelancers to bid for projects.

Internet Evolution Analytics Clan Poll 3/21/2012 Post a comment
Some scientists say commercial access to centralized quantum computers could be available in 20 years.

- 3/20/2012

Todd Watson 3/20/2012 2 comments
IBM is investing heavily in analytics for a smarter world.

- 3/20/2012

Editor's Blog 3/20/2012 6 comments
Katharyn White's smarter analytics tutorial gives insight into the age of the empowered customer.

- 3/20/2012

Wisdom of the Big Chair 3/20/2012 2 comments
The IRS and prep agencies like TurboTax have introduced new video conferencing services.

- 3/20/2012

Mansur Hasib 3/20/2012 47 comments
A CIO is not a technical person but a business person who understands how technology fits into the business strategy.

- 3/19/2012

Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 3/19/2012 19 comments
There are some situations in which it may be questionable -- or inadvisable -- to move your apps to the cloud.

- 3/19/2012

Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/19/2012 Post a comment
InfoSystems, a midmarket solutions vendor, takes IBM's Midmarket Leadership Award.

- 3/19/2012

Mary E. Shacklett 3/19/2012 9 comments
Companies using social networking should involve HR and PR. Here's why.

- 3/19/2012

- 3/18/2012

- 3/17/2012

- 3/16/2012

Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 3/16/2012 15 comments
IBM quantum computing researcher Mark Ketchen explains why the commercial market may gain access to quantum computing within 25 years.

- 3/16/2012

Todd Watson 3/16/2012 Post a comment
2012's SXSW Interactive was the best ever.

- 3/16/2012

Second Shooter 3/16/2012 8 comments
A DT announcement and a Pew survey show us what the next-gen Internet may look like.

- 3/15/2012

IT Clan Editor's Blog 3/15/2012 5 comments
Here are some key areas where IT and embedded systems used in The Internet of Things will likely intersect.

- 3/15/2012

IE Radio 3/15/2012 144 comments
Gary Kern is the chief information officer in charge of all technology functions for a Midwestern bank. He has a deep understanding of technology management at financial services firms of various sizes, including the use of online applications and the Internet in outsourcing and management of remote resources. He has extensive experience in compliance and regulatory issues.

Editor's Blog 3/15/2012 Post a comment
We're live right now on IE Radio with Gary Kern, CIO of MutualBank. Come join us!

- 3/15/2012

Mary E. Shacklett 3/15/2012 34 comments
Going online hasn't improved the ease of use for technicians using IT documentation. Here are the challenges and how to overcome them.

- 3/15/2012

Editor's Blog 3/15/2012 Post a comment
Join us for IE Radio with Gary Kern, CIO of MutualBank, at 2 PM ET.

- 3/15/2012

Jim Lee 3/15/2012 16 comments
Leading their enterprises into social networking calls for CIOs to address two key challenges.

- 3/14/2012

Editor's Blog 3/14/2012 1 comment
IBM prepares for the next wave of social business, with the pending release of Notes and Domino 9 Social Edition.

- 3/14/2012

Karla Marciszewski 3/14/2012 11 comments
The end of the first quarter is a good time to take stock of where enterprises stand in terms of Web security.

- 3/14/2012

- 3/13/2012

Todd Watson 3/13/2012 Post a comment
Sitting down with the CEO of social media consultancy Converseon.

- 3/13/2012

Todd Watson 3/13/2012 Post a comment
In conversation with SEO guru Danny Sullivan.

- 3/13/2012

Ron Miller 3/13/2012 18 comments
Tobii's eye-tracking software/hardware combination could offer an exciting interface for future laptops and desktops.

- 3/13/2012

Editor's Blog 3/13/2012 20 comments
Google is squandering billions on projects that are likely to go nowhere. How should investors feel?

- 3/13/2012

Kim Davis 3/13/2012 4 comments
The Internet Society will be announcing the first inductees in April.

- 3/12/2012

Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/12/2012 3 comments
Apple's latest tablet launch offers new features for enterprise.

- 3/12/2012

Mary E. Shacklett 3/12/2012 8 comments
Organizations are getting comfortable with it, and new solutions make private cloud less risky.

- 3/11/2012

- 3/10/2012

- 3/9/2012

Internet Evolution Poll 3/9/2012 11 comments
Is the "new" iPad a good fit for your enterprise?

- 3/9/2012

Wisdom of the Big Chair 3/9/2012 13 comments
Japanese researchers have developed Telesar V, a robot that can function in place of a person.

- 3/9/2012

- 3/8/2012

IT Clan Editor's Blog 3/8/2012 22 comments
Here is a list of the biggest hobgoblins that keep CIOs up at night.

- 3/8/2012

Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 3/8/2012 4 comments
Two new reports underline the value of big data both for public services and for the enterprise.

- 3/8/2012

Todd Watson 3/8/2012 2 comments
An interview with Steve Wozniak at IBM Pulse.

- 3/8/2012

Second Shooter 3/8/2012 Post a comment
The new iPad's mission is to make an appliance/cloud combo as good as a desktop.

- 3/8/2012

- 3/7/2012

Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 3/7/2012 4 comments
Apple introduces 'the new iPad' which may appeal to enterprises.

- 3/7/2012

Jack Danahy 3/7/2012 9 comments
Security expert Jack Danahy explains his vision for "security intelligence."

Todd Watson 3/7/2012 Post a comment
IBM's new software represents a significant advancement in the level of visibility, control, and automation for organizations to securely manage and deploy cloud services.

Todd Watson 3/7/2012 2 comments
Law enforcement agents arrested five members of Anonymous, apparently acting on information and evidence gathered by the organization's leader.

- 3/7/2012

Mary E. Shacklett 3/7/2012 16 comments
Enterprises increasingly need to consider and purchase cyberliability insurance for online assets.

- 3/7/2012

Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/7/2012 8 comments
When it comes to involving enterprise stakeholders in breakthrough technology and analytics, the CIO may have to take the reins.

- 3/7/2012

Mary E. Shacklett 3/7/2012 Post a comment
As enterprises extend cloud offerings, there is revenue to be gained from remote IT service support.

- 3/7/2012

Ron Miller 3/7/2012 31 comments
A ball on display in Europe could boost professional sports -- and possibly other businesses, too.

- 3/6/2012

Todd Watson 3/6/2012 Post a comment
A range of thoughts from the Day Two Pulse Keynote summary.

- 3/6/2012

what.the.ferraro 3/6/2012 4 comments
At the IBM Pulse conference, executives urged attendees to stop being guided by hype.

- 3/6/2012

David Bartlett 3/6/2012 2 comments
David Bartlett explains why it's everyone's job to become "smarter."

- 3/6/2012

Editor's Blog 3/6/2012 13 comments
The 'Building Whisperer' describes three initiatives whereby IBM is helping organizations communicate with their infrastructure and maximize efficiency.

- 3/6/2012

Todd Watson 3/6/2012 Post a comment
Greetings from the social media room on the solutions expo floor of IBM Pulse 2012.

- 3/6/2012

- 3/5/2012

Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 3/5/2012 5 comments
An IDC whitepaper sponsored by Microsoft claims that cloud computing will dramatically increase job creation worldwide.

- 3/5/2012

Todd Watson 3/5/2012 Post a comment
The USAF is leveraging IBM's smarter building technologies to automate the efficient management of its infrastructure.

- 3/5/2012

Todd Watson 3/5/2012 1 comment
IBM is working with the Louvre museum in Paris to help preserve its collection.

- 3/5/2012

Todd Watson 3/5/2012 Post a comment
Keynote speeches from Day 1 of IBM Pulse.

- 3/5/2012

Editor's Blog 3/5/2012 2 comments
At the IBM Pulse conference, executives urge CIOs to take a more serious approach to mobile, security, analytics, and cloud.

- 3/5/2012

Todd Watson 3/5/2012 Post a comment
Keep an eye here on the Turbo blog and on the Twitter hashtag #ibmpulse. There's going to be a firehose of information coming at you these next few days!

- 3/5/2012

Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/5/2012 3 comments
Crowdsourcing may be cost-effective, but there's always a risk you'll get what you pay for.

- 3/5/2012

Alan Reiter 3/5/2012 36 comments
Mozilla's Boot to Gecko project is designed to develop an open-source mobile operating system based on Web standards.

Nigel Fortlage 3/5/2012 24 comments
Five things I learned as a CIO making a foray into social media marketing.

- 3/4/2012

- 3/3/2012

- 3/2/2012

Todd Watson 3/2/2012 4 comments
IBM has created a portfolio of smarter buildings solutions that integrate with building automation software from across the industry.

- 3/2/2012

George Taylor 3/2/2012 12 comments
Internet connectivity is boosting the development of robots by easing the use of open-source software.

- 3/2/2012

- 3/1/2012

IT Clan Editor's Blog 3/1/2012 2 comments
The announcement of a new service from Riverbed and Akamai underscores the hybrid cloud challenges faced by enterprise IT.

- 3/1/2012

Todd Watson 3/1/2012 Post a comment
IBM announces the expansion of a global skills initiative to educate clients and business partners on social media tools and techniques.

- 3/1/2012