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Comment: Quality matters - Asad - 4/30/2010
Comment: Fear drives lag - Carol - 4/30/2010
Comment: make it easy to buy! - Carol - 4/30/2010
Comment: Re: New Jacket - tsaleem - 4/30/2010
Greentech Is Still Anybody's Game to Lose
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
4/30/2010   6 comments
That uncertainty makes it difficult for CEOs and CIOs who are trying to hitch their stars to a particular strategy
Comment: Re: New Jacket - audreypeters - 4/30/2010
Comment: Re: The problem is time - ivka - 4/30/2010
What Lessons Can We Learn From 3Com's Demise?
Wisdom of the Big Chair  
4/30/2010   3 comments
3com could have ruled, but it blew its market opportunities.
Comment: great investment! - ivka - 4/30/2010
Comment: Expand and Apply - Murugan - 4/30/2010
Comment: New Jacket - Murugan - 4/30/2010
RIM's OS 6 Geared to Consumer But Still Business as Usual
Alan Reiter  
4/30/2010   19 comments
RIM's new operating system is meant to be trendy, but it won't diminish the BlackBerry's businesslike nature
Comment: Good Pointers - abdlah - 4/29/2010
Comment: Re: Great Potential - Taj Malik - 4/29/2010
Comment: Re: Great Potential - Taj Malik - 4/29/2010
Comment: Re: Great Potential - lek1981 - 4/29/2010
Comment: Re: Great Potential - knoxzoo - 4/29/2010
Comment: Re: Always a leader - Taj Malik - 4/29/2010
Comment: Always a leader - lek1981 - 4/29/2010
Comment: Great Potential - knoxzoo - 4/29/2010
HP's Palm Purchase Offers Enterprise Potential
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
4/29/2010   2 comments
HP could create enterprise potential for users with its Palm purchase, though that's no sure thing
Comment: Thanks, Apple... - Cayce - 4/29/2010
Why HP Didn't Overpay for Palm
Chris Poley  
4/29/2010   32 comments
Despite word that $1.2 billion was a substantial premium, HP stands to gain from the purchase of smartphone maker Palm Inc.
Comment: CYA for the CIO/CTO - knoxzoo - 4/29/2010
The Old Business Workload Switcharoo
Todd Watson  
4/29/2010   2 comments
Even Down Under, customers continue to turn to IBM for long-term investments in workload-optimized systems
Comment: World Stage - Murugan - 4/29/2010
Terry Childs Conviction Holds Lessons for IT
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
4/29/2010   11 comments
The conviction of former San Francisco network admin Terry Childs provides plenty of opportunity for IT introspection
Comment: First private clouds - mnt.code - 4/29/2010
Comment: Not a happy thought - mnt.code - 4/29/2010
It's Time to Ditch 'Pull or Push' Online Software Updating
David Silversmith  
4/29/2010   49 comments
The recent problems generated by Web-based application updates from McAfee point to the need for IT to take a different tack
Comment: Re: No Surprise! - pcharles - 4/28/2010
Comment: Re: Forgot a thing - lek1981 - 4/28/2010
Comment: Re: Forgot a thing - Paul Whyte - 4/28/2010
Comment: Re: Forgot a thing - lek1981 - 4/28/2010
Comment: Re: Forgot a thing - Paul Whyte - 4/28/2010
Comment: No Surprise! - Princess_dascho - 4/28/2010
Comment: Reason No. 6 - Joe Stanganelli - 4/28/2010
Comment: Forgot a thing - lek1981 - 4/28/2010
Rattling of Cyber Sabers Gets Louder
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
4/28/2010   4 comments
The prospect of widescale, destructive cyber-warfare grows in prominence
For Online Stores, Sales Depend on Website Quality
Mary E. Shacklett  
4/28/2010   39 comments
As online stores proliferate, it's vital that site owners invest in top site performance and appearance online
Comment: Re: who's the boss - knoxzoo - 4/28/2010
Comment: Re: who's the boss - SteveGNYC - 4/28/2010
Five Reasons Why Apple Let Opera Mini Into Its App Store
Michael Bennett Cohn  
4/28/2010   11 comments
Apple can't be accused of generosity when it comes to its App Store; so its offering of Opera Mini raises questions about its motives
Traditional CIOs Lag on Cloud Adoption
David Vellante  
4/28/2010   14 comments
CIOs at mainstream enterprises still don't think cloud service providers offer what they need
Comment: Re: More updates - kerryf - 4/27/2010
Comment: Re: Great list - Michael Singer - 4/27/2010
Comment: Re: Great list - modza - 4/27/2010
Comment: Re: Great list - Michael Singer - 4/26/2010
Comment: Great idea! - cbrown - 4/26/2010
Comment: More updates - Mary Jander - 4/26/2010
Comment: Good move! - smkinoshita - 4/26/2010
Comment: Great list - KMT568 - 4/26/2010
Comment: Re: Good point - WilNix - 4/26/2010
Internet Evolution Presents: The IE 100!
Editor's Blog  
4/26/2010   7 comments
We've narrowed the Internet industry down to 100 names that matter most. Are you on the list?
Looking for Jobs? Look to IT
Robert D. Atkinson  
4/26/2010   4 comments
Washington neglects the key role of information technology in job creation.
Comment: Good point - jnieusma - 4/26/2010
Comment: Re: N.I.M.S. - danielwrasmus - 4/26/2010
The Internet Evolution 100
The Big Report  
4/26/2010   31 comments
Internet Evolution picks the top innovators and influencers in the Internet industry across 10 categories
Comment: N.I.M.S. - jnieusma - 4/25/2010
Comment: To continued growth - jnieusma - 4/25/2010
Comment: Very helpful list - bri77 - 4/25/2010
Comment: No, Minister - jabailo - 4/25/2010
Comment: SMX Advanced - AGreen - 4/25/2010
Where to Find Search Experts in the Next Two Months
Lynda W. Moulton  
4/23/2010   16 comments
If you are into enterprise search technology, here is a list of upcoming conferences you won't want to miss
Exploring the UK's Digital Dementia
George Taylor  
4/23/2010   19 comments
More technology-oriented efforts to cut the government budget in Britain show the country falling further behind in the digital race
Comment: Re: Enablers - Taj Malik - 4/22/2010
Comment: Re: who's the boss - knoxzoo - 4/22/2010
Salesforce.com Bets on Jigsaw
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
4/22/2010   11 comments
The cloud-based CRM vendor is putting $142 million on contact database service Jigsaw, but the outcome is unclear
IE Radio: We're LIVE With Dave Cullinane!
Editor's Blog  
4/22/2010   Post a comment
Join us over on IE Radio for an interview with eBay's CISO, Dave Cullinane
Comment: Re: Enablers - Mike Acker - 4/22/2010
Comment: Re: Enablers - DHCIR - 4/22/2010
Comment: Two things - Michael P. Kassner - 4/22/2010
Comment: Re: Enablers - Mike Acker - 4/22/2010
Comment: awesome! - jwallace - 4/22/2010
Join Us for IE Radio With eBay's Dave Cullinane at 3 PM ET!
Editor's Blog  
4/22/2010   1 comment
Dave Cullinane, CISO of eBay, joins us as our IE Radio guest at 3 PM ET today. Do Not Miss It!
Comment: I got it - Mashka - 4/22/2010
Comment: Re: Enablers - Taj Malik - 4/21/2010
Comment: numbers dont add up - nasimson - 4/21/2010
Comment: A good lesson - hounhosp - 4/21/2010
Comment: Enablers - Mike Acker - 4/21/2010
Comment: Just walk away... - jabailo - 4/21/2010
Comment: who's the boss - dbergman - 4/20/2010
Comment: Going Somewhere? - jabailo - 4/20/2010
Spaghetti Western Guns
Todd Watson  
4/20/2010   2 comments
Turbo Todd's latest thought mashup includes IBM's earnings, business analytics, and The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Fume Not: The Internet Kicks Ash
Joe Grimm  
4/20/2010   16 comments
The ash cloud obscuring European airspace has had mixed effects on Internet-reliant businesses
Comment: Technology Santa Claus - DHagar - 4/19/2010
Comment: Santa Claws - javeriayounes - 4/19/2010
Twitter: Growing Pains, Promises, Potential Pitfalls
David Vellante  
4/19/2010   18 comments
Twitter's latest news shows the company eager to move into its next iteration, despite developer and advertising challenges
Comment: Hot or Burned - EJHarnois - 4/17/2010
Comment: Troubles with EMR's - JoeFoster - 4/17/2010
Comment: Re: Flip side - Joe Grimm - 4/17/2010
Comment: Do the people know? - dbergman - 4/16/2010
Comment: Re: Abusive - cjon316 - 4/16/2010
Comment: workplaces will adapt - robsalk - 4/16/2010
Comment: Flip side - Michael P. Kassner - 4/16/2010
Comment: Re: a human factor - Mr. Roques - 4/16/2010
Are You Hot or Not? Heat-Mapping in the Enterprise
Rob Salkowitz  
4/16/2010   24 comments
Checking the patterns of communications across networked groups will reveal a lot about how an enterprise really functions
Comment: Re: Thanks, Joe - Mary Jander - 4/15/2010
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - Alan Reiter - 4/15/2010
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - Alan Reiter - 4/15/2010
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - Alan Reiter - 4/15/2010
How Cloud Services Change IT's Mission
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
4/15/2010   9 comments
IT professionals are saving operational costs with cloud services; but how's that affecting their day-to-day jobs?
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - SteveGNYC - 4/15/2010
IE Radio: We're LIVE With Glenn Ricart!
Editor's Blog  
4/15/2010   Post a comment
Tune in now for IE Radio with Glenn Ricart
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - sbondy - 4/15/2010
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - SteveGNYC - 4/15/2010
Comment: Tracking - Michael P. Kassner - 4/15/2010
Join Us for IE Radio With Glenn Ricart at 12:30 PM ET!
Editor's Blog  
4/15/2010   Post a comment
Tune in for our interview with Glenn Ricart on IE Radio today!
Favorite Apps Emerge for Enterprise Virtual Worlds
Mary E. Shacklett  
4/15/2010   20 comments
A decade of implementation has resulted in a list of key enterprise applications for Second Life and other virtual worlds
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - Alan Reiter - 4/14/2010
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - sbondy - 4/14/2010
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - Alan Reiter - 4/14/2010
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - Alan Reiter - 4/14/2010
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - Alan Reiter - 4/14/2010
Vendors Flood the Software Patch Pipeline
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
4/14/2010   8 comments
A bevy of patches on the same day from Oracle, Microsoft, and Adobe challenge IT security pros
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - JC Cameron - 4/14/2010
Comment: Re: Tags to go - audreypeters - 4/14/2010
Comment: Re: Multi-tasking - sbondy - 4/14/2010
Comment: Abusive - Mary Jander - 4/14/2010
Comment: Multi-tasking - Terry Sweeney - 4/14/2010
Apple's OS 4: Not a Friend to Developers
Sean Gallagher  
4/14/2010   13 comments
Apple will block iPhone developers from using a number of cross-platform tools to create applications
Comment: Tags to go - Terry Sweeney - 4/14/2010
Comment: Re: Whither XHTML? - Tom Nolle - 4/14/2010
Comment: Re: Whither XHTML? - jacomo - 4/14/2010
Apple OS 4: A Friend to the Enterprise
Alan Reiter  
4/14/2010   20 comments
Apple's new OS 4 heralds better usefulness for enterprise users and more threat to other cellular phone vendors
RFID Confab Highlights Tiny Breakthrough
Joe Grimm  
4/14/2010   14 comments
Researchers say they've found a way to shrink RFID tags and make them cheaper, expanding the range of potential applications
Comment: CERT / CSIRT Help! - Mr. Roques - 4/13/2010
Comment: Re: Whither XHTML? - Tom Nolle - 4/13/2010
Comment: Re: Whither XHTML? - Mike Acker - 4/13/2010
Microsoft's Kid-Friendly, Enterprise-Horror Kin Phones
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
4/13/2010   12 comments
Redmond's new Kin phones may not be enterprise-ready, but they'll resonate with younger users
Comment: Re: a human factor - Mr. Roques - 4/13/2010
Comment: Re: The Patient's POV - sbondy - 4/12/2010
Comment: Re: Whither XHTML? - Tom Nolle - 4/12/2010
Comment: Re: The Patient's POV - sbondy - 4/12/2010
Comment: Re: The Patient's POV - Ariella - 4/12/2010
Comment: Re: EMR - Mary E. Shacklett - 4/12/2010
Comment: Re: It's premature - Tom Nolle - 4/12/2010
Comment: It's premature - sbondy - 4/12/2010
Comment: The Patient's POV - sbondy - 4/12/2010
Comment: Re: a human factor - Mr. Roques - 4/12/2010
Comment: EMR - Ariella - 4/12/2010
Comment: a human factor - Mashka - 4/12/2010
Let's Be Realistic About HTML5
Tom Nolle  
4/12/2010   20 comments
HTML5 remains a work in progress, particularly when it comes to rich media
Comment: Privacy issues - javeriayounes - 4/12/2010
Why Doctors Have Trouble With EMR
Mary E. Shacklett  
4/12/2010   63 comments
Electronic medical records aren't popular with many doctors, despite the benefits and incentives. Here's why
Comment: Protection - dbergman - 4/9/2010
Comment: EMR adoption - JoeFoster - 4/9/2010
Comment: Valuable tips, but... - modza - 4/9/2010
Comment: Re: Stakeholders - Mary Jander - 4/9/2010
Comment: Re: Stakeholders - modza - 4/9/2010
Comment: Re: Stealing domain - Ariella - 4/9/2010
Domain Stealing: Piracy on the Internet Highway
Jart Armin  
4/9/2010   30 comments
Domain stealing puts any domain holder at risk, and victims can lose cash, business, and reputation as a result
Comment: Re: Great post... - mnt.code - 4/9/2010
Comment: Re: Great post... - modza - 4/9/2010
Comment: Re: Yes,but.... - hrcohen - 4/8/2010
Comment: Sorry, but... - rjacksix - 4/8/2010
Comment: Great post... - Diann Daniel - 4/8/2010
EMR Woes Point to Greater IT Challenge
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
4/8/2010   12 comments
Difficulties implementing electronic medical records are proving the importance of IT's job as technology chooser and implementer
Comment: Re: Looking inward - robsalk - 4/8/2010
Comment: Yes,but.... - javeriayounes - 4/8/2010
Comment: What's In A Name....? - IMRAN - 4/8/2010
Scenario Planning: The Internet as Crystal Ball
Daniel W. Rasmus  
4/8/2010   44 comments
A decades-old tool for managing risk might help startups and other firms plan better Internet strategies
New IBM Smart Analytics Systems
Todd Watson  
4/7/2010   Post a comment
The company also announced IBM pureScale Application System with POWER7 technology and Smart Analytics Systems for x86 and mainframe environments
Comment: EMR hesitation - Mary Jander - 4/7/2010
Comment: Re: Wild West - Alan Reiter - 4/6/2010
EMR Adoption Survey: Hospitals Aren't Hurrying
Diann Daniel  
4/6/2010   9 comments
US hospitals are showing progress but are still far from full-scale electronic medical records implementations
Comment: Re: Wild West - Mr. Roques - 4/6/2010
Comment: Re: Imitation - Ira Winkler - 4/5/2010
Comment: Oh Wait... - rjacksix - 4/5/2010
Comment: Ira is Right - rjacksix - 4/5/2010
Comment: Re: Wild West - Alan Reiter - 4/4/2010
Comment: Re: Wild West - Mr. Roques - 4/3/2010
Comment: just wondering - Mashka - 4/2/2010
Comment: One Me, Many Titles - knoxzoo - 4/1/2010
The IT Network Name Game
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
4/1/2010   7 comments
Determining what title best suits today's adaptable IT professional is no easy task




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Paul Korzeniowski
The smartphone market reached a significant milestone, a breakthrough that may cause vendors to celebrate but could strain the capabilities of IT service desks.
Maria Korolov
Maria Korolov   5/21/2013   5 comments
In the fall of 2011, around 160,000 students in 190 countries enrolled in a Stanford-sponsored online course about artificial intelligence. About 23,000 completed the course and got certificates, including 248 who got a perfect score. The university offered the same course the old-fashioned way to students sitting in Stanford classrooms. None of the those students got a perfect score.
Joe Stanganelli
As Mitch Wagner discussed today, Yahoo is acquiring Tumblr. The big Internet debate at the moment is whether Tumblr will be good or bad for Yahoo. Regardless of their stances on the future of Yahoo itself, many claim that Yahoo will somehow ruin Tumblr.
George Taylor
George Taylor   5/20/2013   9 comments
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?
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Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   1 comment


Whole Foods Global Wine Purchaser Doug Bell told me about some of the constraints on using analytics in the US wine market.
Paul J. Fleuranges
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.
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