A CIO's Evolved Take on Social Media Nigel Fortlage 2/28/2012 52 comments How I learned to let go of my 'IT guy' fear of social media and recognize the benefits it could bring to my organization.
Steve Garrity, Co-Founder & CTO, Hearsay Social IE Radio 2/23/2012 144 comments Steve Garrity is the CTO and co-founder of Hearsay Social, a startup that provides cloud-based solutions for enterprises seeking to increase revenue and deepen customer relationships through social media. Steve is a former Microsoft engineer who worked on mobile search, Live Mesh, and Azure, and he was a product manager at Fortify Software. Steve was a Mayfield Fellow scholar at Stanford University, where he earned BS and MS degrees in computer science.
CIOs Look to Consolidate Security Executive Clan Editor's Blog 2/22/2012 3 comments IBM and other big IT vendors are releasing platforms that integrate multiple security solutions to address enterprise threats.
Cultural Boundaries Remain Intact Online Executive Clan Editor's Blog 2/15/2012 5 comments Despite the accessibility of international business partners online, it's important to keep cultural distinctions in mind.
What Do CEOs DO All Day? Todd Watson 2/14/2012 10 comments CEOs are spending a third of their work time in meetings, according to a study conducted by the London School of Economics and Harvard Business School.
The Epic Battle for the Soul of the Internet Ron Miller 2/14/2012 47 comments A battle is raging worldwide, in various pieces of government legislation and among patent trolls, for the freedoms of the Internet and the World Wide Web.
Yes, Data in the Cloud Is Your Responsibility Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 2/13/2012 4 comments No cloud contract fits all. It is up to the enterprise subscriber to ensure that your expectations for data ownership match your provider's.
Don't Jump Ship on Strategic Planning Executive Clan Editor's Blog 2/8/2012 20 comments Management tools such as Balanced Scorecard may need to be updated for tough times, but the investment of effort should be worth it.
Bill Gates Wants to Give It All Away Ron Miller 2/3/2012 81 comments For big tech firms, the charitable foundation established by the multibillionaire Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, is an example worth following.
Clouds Aren't Just for Outsourcing Mary E. Shacklett 2/2/2012 15 comments A one-dimensional focus on outsourcing has tended to obstruct strategic planning and creative thinking about cloud services.
A CIO's Evolved Take on Social Media Nigel Fortlage 2/28/2012 52 comments How I learned to let go of my 'IT guy' fear of social media and recognize the benefits it could bring to my organization.
Steve Garrity, Co-Founder & CTO, Hearsay Social IE Radio 2/23/2012 144 comments Steve Garrity is the CTO and co-founder of Hearsay Social, a startup that provides cloud-based solutions for enterprises seeking to increase revenue and deepen customer relationships through social media. Steve is a former Microsoft engineer who worked on mobile search, Live Mesh, and Azure, and he was a product manager at Fortify Software. Steve was a Mayfield Fellow scholar at Stanford University, where he earned BS and MS degrees in computer science.
CIOs Look to Consolidate Security Executive Clan Editor's Blog 2/22/2012 3 comments IBM and other big IT vendors are releasing platforms that integrate multiple security solutions to address enterprise threats.
Cultural Boundaries Remain Intact Online Executive Clan Editor's Blog 2/15/2012 5 comments Despite the accessibility of international business partners online, it's important to keep cultural distinctions in mind.
What Do CEOs DO All Day? Todd Watson 2/14/2012 10 comments CEOs are spending a third of their work time in meetings, according to a study conducted by the London School of Economics and Harvard Business School.
The Epic Battle for the Soul of the Internet Ron Miller 2/14/2012 47 comments A battle is raging worldwide, in various pieces of government legislation and among patent trolls, for the freedoms of the Internet and the World Wide Web.
Yes, Data in the Cloud Is Your Responsibility Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 2/13/2012 4 comments No cloud contract fits all. It is up to the enterprise subscriber to ensure that your expectations for data ownership match your provider's.
Don't Jump Ship on Strategic Planning Executive Clan Editor's Blog 2/8/2012 20 comments Management tools such as Balanced Scorecard may need to be updated for tough times, but the investment of effort should be worth it.
Bill Gates Wants to Give It All Away Ron Miller 2/3/2012 81 comments For big tech firms, the charitable foundation established by the multibillionaire Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, is an example worth following.
Clouds Aren't Just for Outsourcing Mary E. Shacklett 2/2/2012 15 comments A one-dimensional focus on outsourcing has tended to obstruct strategic planning and creative thinking about cloud services.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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