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Comment: Re: acceptance - jwallace - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - jwallace - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - jwallace - 9/30/2012
Comment: finally - jwallace - 9/30/2012
Comment: finding these people - slfisher - 9/30/2012
Comment: Security - Joe Stanganelli - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - slfisher - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Language - Paul Whyte - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Language - Paul Whyte - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Language - Kicheko - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Language - aum007 - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Too late - nathanwosnack - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - pcharles - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Language - Maria Korolov - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: restored - nathanwosnack - 9/30/2012
Lending a Helping Hand
Todd Watson  
9/30/2012   2 comments
The Cúram International User Conference focuses on helping social services help others.
Comment: Re: acceptance - Mansur Hasib - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: restored - kq4ym - 9/30/2012
Comment: Rim Bleeding To Death? - kq4ym - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Too late - abdlah - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Language - Mashka - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Language - nimantha.de - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Language - nimantha.de - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Too late - nimantha.de - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: restored - nathanwosnack - 9/30/2012
Comment: Re: Language - keveend - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Language - keveend - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Kicheko - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Language - Kicheko - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - robjvargas - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Too late - abdlah - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Too late - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Too late - abdlah - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Language - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Mashka - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Too late - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Language - Mashka - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Mashka - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Simple solution. - scucci - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Too late - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Too late - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Too late - abdlah - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - taimur_tz - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Language - taimur_tz - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - taimur_tz - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Language - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Language - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - taimur_tz - 9/29/2012
Comment: Language - taimur_tz - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Mashka - 9/29/2012
Comment: Too late - taimur_tz - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - taimur_tz - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Paul Whyte - 9/29/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - robjvargas - 9/28/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Kim Davis - 9/28/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - Mashka - 9/28/2012
Comment: Re: Closed Vs Open - pcharles - 9/28/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - Mitch Wagner - 9/28/2012
RIM's Enterprise Play Collides With BYOD
Alan Reiter  
9/28/2012   65 comments
RIM is holding its own for now, but if its BB10 can't make it with BYOD users, things could turn worse.
Comment: Closed Vs Open - robjvargas - 9/28/2012
Learn to Bridge Marketing & IT
Editor's Blog  
9/28/2012   1 comment
Learn how the CIO and CMO can work together.
Comment: Re: Mass Market - Mitch Wagner - 9/28/2012
Comment: Re: Cut off that nose - kq4ym - 9/28/2012
Comment: Re: Why IT? - kq4ym - 9/28/2012
Comment: Re: Why IT? - Kicheko - 9/28/2012
Comment: Re: Mass Market - nimantha.de - 9/28/2012
Comment: Re: Data Caving - nimantha.de - 9/28/2012
Comment: Mass Market - jabailo - 9/27/2012
Comment: Re: Data Caving - jabailo - 9/27/2012
Comment: Re: Why IT? - Mary Jander - 9/27/2012
Comment: Re: Data Caving - Billr13 - 9/27/2012
Comment: Re: Data Caving - Mary Jander - 9/27/2012
Comment: Re: Why IT? - Mitch Wagner - 9/27/2012
Comment: Data Caving - jabailo - 9/27/2012
Comment: Re: Business & IT - Mary Jander - 9/27/2012
Comment: Re: Business & IT - Bolingbroke - 9/27/2012
Comment: Re: Why IT? - Maria Korolov - 9/27/2012
Comment: Why IT? - Mitch Wagner - 9/27/2012
Comment: Re: It Depends - Mary Jander - 9/27/2012
What's Keeping China From Global IT Domination
Maria Korolov  
9/27/2012   76 comments
With a robust Internet, plenty of educated young people, and a growing economy, China should be on top of the IT market. Here's why it's not.
Comment: Business & IT - Mitch Wagner - 9/27/2012
Emerging IT Jobs That Are Tough to Fill
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
9/27/2012   21 comments
Here are some of the toughest posts to fill in any IT organization.
Comment: It Depends - slfisher - 9/26/2012
Comment: Re: Data explosion - Kim Davis - 9/26/2012
Comment: Cut off that nose - Mary Jander - 9/26/2012
IBM Board Elects Virginia Rometty as Chairman
Todd Watson  
9/26/2012   Post a comment
She succeeds Samuel J. Palmisano, who is stepping down from the board effective Monday.
iPhone Maps Fiasco Teaches Universal Lesson
Reiter's Block  
9/26/2012   36 comments
It raises questions for enterprises about how they handle app development and launches.
Comment: Re: acceptance - Mansur Hasib - 9/26/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - Kicheko - 9/26/2012
Comment: Data explosion - Mitch Wagner - 9/25/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - Mitch Wagner - 9/25/2012
Chatting to Connect
Todd Watson  
9/25/2012   Post a comment
Join IBM for a Twitter Chat Thursday at 9:00 p.m. ET to talk about its upcoming InterConnect event.
Comment: Re: acceptance - Mansur Hasib - 9/25/2012
Analytics Is the Glue for the Internet of Things
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
9/25/2012   9 comments
The Internet of Things still faces challenges, but matching it with predictive analytics will make it an increasingly attractive proposition for enterprises.
Comment: Re: Exciting!!! - kq4ym - 9/25/2012
7DEE Final Two Days: Sweating the Details, Wrapping It All Up
Editor's Blog  
9/25/2012   Post a comment
Learn how to make big changes by making small decisions better, and how to meet the needs of today's more demanding customer using analytics, today and tomorrow on 7DEE. Join us!
Salesforce.com Trumpets the 'Social Enterprise'
Tony Kontzer  
9/25/2012   2 comments
From here on, it says, enterprise applications must have social capabilities built in.
Comment: Exciting!!! - abdlah - 9/25/2012
Comment: Re: Good to see - taimur_tz - 9/25/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - taimur_tz - 9/25/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - nimantha.de - 9/25/2012
Comment: A Good Experience - stotheco - 9/25/2012
Manageability Distinguishes Apple's iOS 6
Jason Mick  
9/25/2012   22 comments
Apple's Configurator app offers enterprises and mobile device management firms a way to manage BYOD along with company-issued phones.
Comment: Re: acceptance - ChrisTOP - 9/24/2012
Comment: Re: acceptance - Mansur Hasib - 9/24/2012
Comment: acceptance - ChrisTOP - 9/24/2012
Thinking Big @ Information On Demand 2012
Todd Watson  
9/24/2012   Post a comment
The IBM Information on Demand 2012 event is imminent. Here are some useful resources for prospective attendees.
Comment: Re: Disconnect - Mansur Hasib - 9/24/2012
Comment: Re: Seeing results - hounhosp - 9/24/2012
Comment: Re: Disconnect - hounhosp - 9/24/2012
Comment: Seeing results - Mitch Wagner - 9/24/2012
Comment: wow! no forms! - slfisher - 9/24/2012
Comment: Re: On the curve - Mansur Hasib - 9/24/2012
Comment: context - slfisher - 9/24/2012
Comment: Re: Disconnect - Mansur Hasib - 9/24/2012
Comment: On the curve - Joanne Goldman - 9/24/2012
Comment: Disconnect - Kim Davis - 9/24/2012
Comment: Re: None of the above - jabailo - 9/24/2012
Comment: Re: Good to see - Mary Jander - 9/24/2012
A Firsthand Experience of Healthcare IT
Mansur Hasib  
9/24/2012   67 comments
The author traces his experience with healthcare IT from electronic medical records in the doctor's office through to automated prescription fulfillment.
Comment: Cutting out middlemen - Kicheko - 9/24/2012
How Cloud Computing Has Changed the Insurance Business
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
9/24/2012   6 comments
Cloud computing has done more than streamline IT for insurance companies; it's changed the way they do business.
Comment: Re: Holistic Thinking - abdlah - 9/23/2012
Comment: Re: Holistic Thinking - abdlah - 9/23/2012
Comment: Wireless charging - WaqasAltaf - 9/23/2012
Comment: Re: Good to see - smkinoshita - 9/22/2012
Comment: Holistic Thinking - abdlah - 9/22/2012
Comment: Re: So tragic - scucci - 9/22/2012
Comment: Re: Simple solution. - scucci - 9/22/2012
Comment: Re: The danger here - scucci - 9/22/2012
Comment: Select journalists - mtechie - 9/21/2012
Comment: Re: Great topic - Mary Jander - 9/21/2012
Comment: Good to see - Mary Jander - 9/21/2012
Comment: Re: Great topic - Maria Korolov - 9/21/2012
Comment: Re: Great topic - lin crampton - 9/21/2012
Comment: Re: Great topic - Maria Korolov - 9/21/2012
Comment: Great topic - lin crampton - 9/21/2012
New Patent Law Crowdsources IT Expertise
Maria Korolov  
9/21/2012   31 comments
A law President Obama signed last week provides an online forum for outside comments on pending patents and even patents already granted.
Comment: Re: Data Notebooks - DukeW - 9/21/2012
Comment: Silver lining - Mitch Wagner - 9/21/2012
Comment: Analyze Your Analytics - DHagar - 9/20/2012
IBM Survey: Social Media Impacting Threats From Reputational Risk
Todd Watson  
9/20/2012   Post a comment
IBM recently released its 2012 Global Reputational Risk and IT Study, and the findings suggest that companies are viewing their IT investments through a new lens.
Comment: Re: Simple solution. - Thread - 9/20/2012
Comment: Re: Nice piece! - Wale - 9/20/2012
Comment: Simple solution. - Thread - 9/20/2012
Comment: Re: Haters gotta hate - Mashka - 9/20/2012
Comment: Re: Mythconceptions - Mashka - 9/20/2012
IBM X-Force Report Describes BYOD Threats
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
9/20/2012   10 comments
Smartphones and mobile access are simply new openings for online criminals. IBM's latest X-Force report describes the threats and recommends protections.
Comment: Re: Troubling - Mashka - 9/20/2012
Analyze Your Analytics
Todd Watson  
9/20/2012   4 comments
Proper use of analytics will change how organizations are structured, how daily operations are managed, and where new investments are made to create value. Make sure you're doing it right.
7DEE Today: Big Data + Big Analytics = Big Wins
CMO Clan Editor's Blog  
9/20/2012   Post a comment
Tune in today at 2:00 p.m. EDT to find out how to combine market research data, internal company data, and big-data pulled from the Internet to help your business succeed.
Comment: re: Smartphone War - mtechie - 9/19/2012
Comment: Re: Data Notebooks - mtechie - 9/19/2012
Comment: The danger here - Mitch Wagner - 9/19/2012
Lenovo Buys Stoneware for Cloud BYOD Management
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
9/19/2012   2 comments
With its purchase of Stoneware, Lenovo takes aim at the issue of BYOD in a clever and cost-effective way.
Comment: Re: Standards - Ron_Miller - 9/19/2012
Comment: Standards - Jonathan Hochman - 9/19/2012
President Obama Wants to Set IT Security Standards
Ron Miller  
9/19/2012   39 comments
The Obama administration seems intent on getting involved in advising IT professionals on how to do their jobs.
Comment: Re: Welcome Reminder - pcharles - 9/19/2012
Comment: Re: Does it matter - Wale - 9/18/2012
Comment: Re: thumb typing - Mitch Wagner - 9/18/2012
Comment: re: Smartphone War - Mr. Roques - 9/18/2012
Comment: Re: Does it matter - Mr. Roques - 9/18/2012
Comment: Haters gotta hate - Mr. Roques - 9/18/2012
In Search of the Mobile Enterprise
Todd Watson  
9/18/2012   Post a comment
Work is no longer a place you go. It's what you do.
Volume & Velocity of Feedback Necessitate Analytics
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
9/18/2012   6 comments
When the world is your focus group, use analytics to anticipate and respond to the social feedback loop.
Comment: Re: Reinvesting - Kim Davis - 9/18/2012
Top Enterprise Controversies of the 3D Web
Maria Korolov  
9/18/2012   24 comments
For companies, the emerging 3D Web, hypergrid, or "metaverse" requires facing up to a handful of tough challenges that won't be resolved quickly or easily.
7DEE Today: Why Haters Gotta Hate & What You Can Do
Editor's Blog  
9/18/2012   3 comments
Paul Gillin discusses how you can measure negative sentiment online, and use that intelligence to solve problem, at our next 7 Days of Executive Education Tuesday at 2 PM EDT. Join us!
Comment: A Growth Industry - DukeW - 9/18/2012
Comment: Re: Data Notebooks - DukeW - 9/18/2012
Comment: Re: Reinvesting - DukeW - 9/18/2012
Comment: A matter of ERP - magneticnorth - 9/18/2012
Comment: Re: thumb typing - Kim Davis - 9/17/2012
Comment: Re: Recorded Friday - Kim Davis - 9/17/2012
Comment: Recorded Friday - Mitch Wagner - 9/17/2012
Comment: Re: thumb typing - Mitch Wagner - 9/17/2012
A Humbling Lesson From Libya on Why IT Matters
Mitch Wagner  
9/17/2012   5 comments
Sean Smith's life and death are a humbling example for all of us who work in IT.
Comment: Re: Reinvesting - Kim Davis - 9/17/2012
Comment: Reinvesting - Mitch Wagner - 9/17/2012
Comment: Nice piece! - Jason Mick - 9/17/2012
It's Time to Put Storage on the Strategic IT Roadmap
Mary E. Shacklett  
9/17/2012   25 comments
Enterprises can no longer afford to treat storage as an afterthought in the age of cloud computing and big-data.
The Midmarket Views IT as Lifesaver
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
9/17/2012   5 comments
A new report shows the midmarket rejecting retrenchment and preparing to invest in IT.
Comment: Re: None of the above - jabailo - 9/17/2012
Comment: Byron S. responds - Mary Jander - 9/17/2012
Comment: Re: Raising olives? - Kim Davis - 9/17/2012
Where Do You Go for IT News & Research?
Editor's Blog  
9/17/2012   9 comments
Peers, consultants, Websites, vendors -- what is your preferred source of information for strategic decision making?
Comment: thumb typing - slfisher - 9/15/2012
Comment: didn't sell me - slfisher - 9/15/2012
Comment: Troubling - Mitch Wagner - 9/14/2012
Comment: Mythconceptions - Mitch Wagner - 9/14/2012
Boxed In, in Bangalore: Analyzing Sentiment on Indian Traffic Congestion
Todd Watson  
9/14/2012   Post a comment
Here's one way social sentiment analysis might make cities smarter.
Comment: Re: So tragic - Kim Davis - 9/14/2012
Comment: Re: So tragic - Kim Davis - 9/14/2012
Comment: Re: Raising olives? - Kim Davis - 9/14/2012
Comment: Passwords - Kim Davis - 9/14/2012
Comment: Re: Hey, Chris - Chris Poley - 9/14/2012
Comment: Hey, Chris - Michael P. Kassner - 9/14/2012
Live @ IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit Orlando: Outdoor Products Maker Husqvarna on the 'Partnership of Equals' Between Marketing & IT
Todd Watson  
9/14/2012   Post a comment
One of the highlights of attending any of IBM’s events like the Smarter Commerce Global Summit is the opportunity to meet with IBM customers. John Marchiodona, VP of marketing, and Simon Howard, head of IT for the Americas, at Husqvarna, are two prime examples.
Live @ IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit Orlando: IBM’s Jay Henderson on the IBM Holiday Benchmark Online Shopping Analysis
Todd Watson  
9/14/2012   Post a comment
The strategy program director at IBM Cross-Channel Marketing, Jay and his team are responsible for market analysis, customer insight, and industry marketing functions.
7 Myths About IT That Hinder Enterprise Success
Mansur Hasib  
9/14/2012   18 comments
Whether held by enterprise consumers of IT or by CIOs and IT staff themselves, these misconceptions can hinder organizational success.
Comment: Re: True, Alan - Alan Reiter - 9/13/2012
Comment: True, Alan - Michael P. Kassner - 9/13/2012
Comment: Raising olives? - Mitch Wagner - 9/13/2012
Comment: Re: So tragic - Mitch Wagner - 9/13/2012
Platform-as-a-Service Is the Next Cloud Frontier
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
9/13/2012   6 comments
Enterprises look to PaaS as a way to speedily deploy apps without having to worry about server configuration.
 Smarter Analytics Clan Radio: Dilip Venkatachari, CEO Compass Labs
IE Radio  
9/13/2012   78 comments
Dilip Venkatachari is an inventor and entrepreneur. Currently CEO of Compass Labs, a social media analytics startup, Dilip has a track record which includes Google, where he was Director of Mobile Ads Products, PayPal, and Yahoo! He'll be talking about leveraging social platforms through artificial intelligence and predictive analytics algorithms and techniques.
IE Radio: Scientific Social Media Advertising @ 2 PM ET Today
Editor's Blog  
9/13/2012   Post a comment
We'll talk with Dilip Venkatachari, CEO of Compass Labs, about using analytics to get more from online marketing with social ads. Join us!
Comment: Re: So tragic - Mary Jander - 9/13/2012
Comment: Re: Apple polishing - DukeW - 9/13/2012
Why the iPhone 5 Beats Android for the Enterprise
Alan Reiter  
9/13/2012   52 comments
The iPhone 5 doesn't beat Android and Windows phones for hardware. But its software and support is better.
Comment: Re: Apple polishing - mtechie - 9/12/2012
iPhone 5 Highway Robbery
Todd Watson  
9/12/2012   4 comments
Steep upgrade costs reveal distastefulness in the current mobile phone economy.
IBM’s Combination of Social & Analytics = Social ROI
Todd Watson  
9/12/2012   Post a comment
IBM unveiled new software and services bringing the power of big-data analytics into the hands of a socially savvy workforce anytime, anywhere.
Comment: Re: So tragic - Mitch Wagner - 9/12/2012
Comment: Apple polishing - Mitch Wagner - 9/12/2012
Comment: So tragic - Mary Jander - 9/12/2012
Live @ IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit Orlando: IBM GBS Exec Paul Pappas on IBM’s Smarter Commerce Consulting Capabilities
Todd Watson  
9/12/2012   Post a comment
Paul Pappas, Smarter Commerce Global Leader for IBM's Global Business Services unit, outlines the vision behind IBM's approach to smarter commerce.
Foreign Service IT Manager Killed in Libyan Embassy Riots
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
9/12/2012   13 comments
Sean Smith was chatting on Jabber with a friend shortly before he was killed, and he expressed concerns he might die that night.
Comment: Re: Does it matter - Kim Davis - 9/12/2012
Learn to Find the Right Analytics Methodology at 7DEE Today
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
9/12/2012   4 comments
Learn to avoid analysis paralysis and impulsive mistakes in selecting the right analytics solution and methodology at our next 7DEE class.
Comment: Fixing Apple's Problems - kq4ym - 9/12/2012
Enterprises Eager for Apple Revelations
Editor's Blog  
9/12/2012   5 comments
It's a big day for Apple and its enterprise customers, who anticipate revelations about an iPhone 5, possibly an iPad Mini, and much more.
Comment: Re: Proof of concept - mtechie - 9/11/2012
Waiting for the New iPhone 5?
Todd Watson  
9/11/2012   Post a comment
A glimpse into the state of the mobile marketplace just prior to Apple's smartphone announcement.
Comment: Proof of concept - Mitch Wagner - 9/11/2012
Wolfram Personal Analytics Not Much Use to the Enterprise
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
9/11/2012   3 comments
Wolfram Alpha personal analytics is now freely available, but of very limited utility to individuals and enterprises.
Live @ IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit Orlando: The CMO Club's Pete Krainik on the CMO Agenda
Todd Watson  
9/11/2012   Post a comment
Todd Watson sits down with Peter Krainik, co-founder of the CMO Club.
Comment: Re: 7DEE is back! - hounhosp - 9/11/2012
Learn to Get More From Analytics: 7DEE Starts Today!
Editor's Blog  
9/11/2012   4 comments
Take our online series of free classes to find out how to use analytics and metrics to satisfy customer demand.
Why the Midmarket Is Ignored (& How to Change That)
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
9/10/2012   2 comments
The midmarket segment is being overlooked in many nations; correcting the oversight could boost businesses worldwide.
Comment: Re: MVC & CH - Mary Jander - 9/10/2012
Comment: MVC & CH - Mitch Wagner - 9/10/2012
Why Mainframes Won't Replace Private Clouds
Mary E. Shacklett  
9/10/2012   24 comments
Mainframes aren't a replacement for private clouds, but they make great cloud servers.
Don’t BYOD to the Internet of Things
Mary E. Shacklett  
9/10/2012   10 comments
Bring-your-own-device isn’t suited to monitoring of enterprise equipment and processes.
Survey Raises Questions About Tax Impact of Clouds
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
9/10/2012   2 comments
Just when you thought it was safe to calculate cloud ROI, KPMG has introduced a disturbing ripple: the potential tax impact of cloud services on enterprise customers.
Comment: re: Smartphone War - mtechie - 9/9/2012
Comment: Interesting concept - stotheco - 9/9/2012
Comment: Re: Does it matter - stotheco - 9/9/2012
Comment: Re: Progress report - stotheco - 9/9/2012
Comment: Re: Shop.ca - SteveGNYC - 9/8/2012
Comment: Re: Oracle vs. Google - DukeW - 9/8/2012
Comment: Re: Does it matter - DukeW - 9/8/2012
Comment: re: Smartphone War - DukeW - 9/8/2012
Comment: Re: Totally agree - mhhfive - 9/7/2012
Comment: Nokia messed up... - mhhfive - 9/7/2012
(Almost) Live @ IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit: That's a Wrap
Todd Watson  
9/7/2012   Post a comment
Catching up on the news from the IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit.
Shop.ca Brings a Canadian Twist to Social Shopping
CMO Clan Editor's Blog  
9/7/2012   12 comments
Rather than trying to sell or market on Facebook, Shop.ca is bringing social connections to its own site.
Comment: Risky Business - stotheco - 9/7/2012
Comment: re: Smartphone War - stotheco - 9/7/2012
Comment: re: Smartphone War - Infostack - 9/7/2012
Huawei Denies Cybersecurity Plea Is Self-Serving
Dana Blouin  
9/6/2012   35 comments
In a possible bid for greater trust among enterprise customers in the US and other countries, Huawei has issued a new whitepaper suggesting greater international cooperation for cybersecurity.
Comment: change of ownership... - rdv - 9/6/2012
IBM Introduces New Marketing & Supply Chain Tools
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
9/6/2012   6 comments
The tools are designed to help companies provide custom shopping experiences, refine their marketing programs, and manage their supply chains.
Nokia, Motorola Rollouts Up the Ante in Smartphone War
Alan Reiter  
9/6/2012   20 comments
A slew of new smartphones, and the anticipation of the iPhone 5 next week, will challenge enterprise IT to issue a new round of smartphone approvals -- or otherwise.
Comment: Progress report - Mitch Wagner - 9/6/2012
Enterprises Like SaaS for Social Networking
Mary E. Shacklett  
9/6/2012   8 comments
Enterprises are using social networking within the secure setting of a SaaS provider's network.
Comment: Re: Sidestep - Joe Stanganelli - 9/5/2012
Cloud Providers Struggle to Offer Regulatory Compliance
Mary E. Shacklett  
9/5/2012   11 comments
Cloud providers are struggling to offer regulatory compliance to their prospective enterprise customers. It's worth the effort, they say.
Comment: Enchanting... - Mary Jander - 9/5/2012
Comment: Knowing when... - Mary Jander - 9/5/2012
IBM: Give Customers a Seat in the C-Suite
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
9/5/2012   7 comments
Laura Mercier Cosmetics, Lenovo, and Bank of America are working with suppliers and partners to enchant customers, according to speakers at this week's IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit.
5 Ways Users Put Themselves (& Their Firms) at Risk
Christine Parizo  
9/5/2012   19 comments
End users who get their identities stolen online jeopardize, not only themselves, but their enterprise networks. Here is one way to educate users about the dangers of online ID theft.
Comment: What Is Real Work? - jabailo - 9/5/2012
Can You Use the Nexus 7 for Real Work? I'll Find Out
Editor's Blog  
9/5/2012   27 comments
Internet Evolution's intrepid editor-in-chief Mitch Wagner is about to spend five days using the Nexus 7 as his primary computer. His MacBook Pro thinks it won't work and is waiting to say, "I told you so."
Comment: Re: Sidestep - stotheco - 9/5/2012
Why Training Users in Enterprise Security May Not Be Effective
Stephen Lawton  
9/5/2012   13 comments
The argument for and against user security training rages online, with neither side the clear winner.
Comment: Good enough - Mitch Wagner - 9/4/2012
Comment: Re: Totally agree - mhhfive - 9/4/2012
Office Landlines Won't Give Way to Mobile Anytime Soon
Robert McGarvey  
9/3/2012   19 comments
Offices aren't going to lose landline phones for the foreseeable future -- unless US mobile broadband improves dramatically.
Comment: Reality check - Chris Poley - 9/2/2012




a moderated blogosphere of internet experts
Ron Miller
Ron Miller   5/17/2013   14 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

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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's been 17 years since I've visited the city of Dublin, but I still have some very distinct impressions from my one and only visit.
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Taimoor Zubair
Fortune 500 companies lose at least
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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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