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posted in April 2009
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Next Up for IT: Making Sense of Data Glut
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
4/30/2009   11 comments
Today's enterprises are drowning in data but lacking vital information
Comment: Re: I Agree - reiter - 4/30/2009
Comment: It would be nice... - cjon316 - 4/30/2009
Comment: I Agree - Chunk4546 - 4/30/2009
How the Internet Can Calm Swine Flu Hysteria
Alan Reiter  
4/30/2009   45 comments
Getting online with the right information could help people focus on the reality of the current scare
Comment: Dematerialization - Joss - 4/30/2009
Dematerialization: Noble Goal, Ignoble Pitfalls
Mathew Ingram  
4/30/2009   4 comments
Technology can reduce the environmental impact of IT, but there may be unexpected traps in the process
Comment: Re: Interesting Post - Drowlord - 4/29/2009
Comment: Re: Interesting Post - viboons - 4/28/2009
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Comment: angry old crank - M Hulot - 4/27/2009
Comment: spam less means greener? - Asad - 4/27/2009
Comment: Re: Interesting Post - viboons - 4/26/2009
Comment: Re: Interesting Post - hounhosp - 4/26/2009
Comment: Re: Interesting Post - Drowlord - 4/26/2009
Comment: Re: Interesting Post - viboons - 4/26/2009
Comment: Re: Take this - viboons - 4/25/2009
Comment: Re: Interesting Post - Drowlord - 4/25/2009
Comment: Take this - Chris Poley - 4/25/2009
Comment: Re: Interesting Post - viboons - 4/25/2009
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Comment: Re: Interesting Post - viboons - 4/24/2009
Comment: Interesting Post - Drowlord - 4/24/2009
Spam Carbon Footprint Leads Back to Our Own
James Lambie  
4/24/2009   42 comments
Spam generates an emormous volume of greenhouse gas, per a recent report; but so does our very own internal email
A Call for Security Vendors to Rise Above Self-Interest
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
4/22/2009   8 comments
Art Coviello calls on industry to share more, re-commit to standards – none of which excites any security vendor's self-interest
Comment: Re: Smart energy - J DAmbrosio - 4/15/2009
IBM Announces Analytics and Optimization Services
Todd Watson  
4/15/2009   2 comments
New consulting arm will draw on IBM expertise in vertical industries, research, mathematics, and information management
Comment: No logic about it! - modza - 4/14/2009
Foolish Logic Undermines Electrical Grid Security
Ira Winkler  
4/14/2009   22 comments
Industry self-policing ensures that the nation's electrical utilities will remain prone to software and system vulnerabilities
Comment: Re: being NEO - nasimson - 4/8/2009
Comment: Re: being NEO - menexis - 4/5/2009
Comment: being NEO - andres - 4/4/2009
Google VP Talks Mobile, Sidesteps Twitter Speculation
Editor's Blog  
4/3/2009   8 comments
Google's Vic Gundotra foresees mobile devices that will become even more indispensable




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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   8 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   10 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   |   3 comments


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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Yahoo Needs to Break Tumblr in Order to Fix It
Joe Stanganelli
As
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