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posted in March 2012
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Comment: Re: Security first! - ashworcp - 3/30/2012
Comment: Re: Security first! - ashworcp - 3/30/2012
Comment: thank you! - magneticnorth - 3/30/2012
There's a Virtual World Land Grab & It's Easy to Join
Maria Korolov  
3/29/2012   20 comments
Creating virtual worlds is suddenly and dramatically cheaper, thanks to Kitely and a range of OpenSim content.
Execs Mull the Dangers of Outsourcing
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.
Comment: Re: RIM - scucci - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: RIM - Kim Davis - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: paradigm shift - abdlah - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: paradigm shift - Kim Davis - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: RIM - scucci - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: RIM - scucci - 3/27/2012
Comment: HTML 5 - scucci - 3/27/2012
Comment: Re: RIM - Robert McGarvey - 3/27/2012
Comment: RIM - scucci - 3/27/2012
Comment: paradigm shift - abdlah - 3/26/2012
VCs Generate Billowing Cloud Investment
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?
Comment: If You Aren't Inside - kq4ym - 3/26/2012
Comment: Re: I am only an egg - hounhosp - 3/25/2012
Comment: interesting - Mashka - 3/25/2012
Comment: Re: Look . . - Chris Poley - 3/24/2012
Comment: I am only an egg - slfisher - 3/24/2012
Comment: Look . . - The Dream Chaser - 3/23/2012
Comment: Re: Lan connectivity - Kicheko - 3/23/2012
Comment: Re: wishful thinking - hounhosp - 3/23/2012
Comment: Lan connectivity - taimur_tz - 3/23/2012
Comment: Re: wishful thinking - cjon316 - 3/23/2012
Comment: Re: Who Is To Know? - cvargas - 3/22/2012
Comment: wishful thinking - Mike Acker - 3/22/2012
Eager Investors, Beware Pre-IPO Shares
Chris Poley  
3/22/2012   27 comments
Investors can often turn a blind eye in an attempt to get in on potentially hot IPOs like Facebook, Twitter, or Foursquare. Watch out!
Comment: Re: Who Is To Know? - hounhosp - 3/21/2012
Comment: Who Is To Know? - cvargas - 3/21/2012
Comment: Email Will Stay - cvargas - 3/21/2012
Let the Big Data Facts Speak for Themselves
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
3/21/2012   5 comments
Smarter analytics may force some executives to an uncomfortable confrontation with reality.
Comment: Bold stuff - Kim Davis - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: Still? - abdlah - 3/21/2012
Five Enterprise Technologies on Death Row
Robert McGarvey  
3/21/2012   42 comments
For these five enterprise technologies, it will be curtains by 2015.
Comment: Re: Security first! - antonis - 3/21/2012
Comment: re: Five Signs - Mary Jander - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: (C)loud; (c)loud - jabailo - 3/20/2012
Comment: re: Five Signs - Brian Newby - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: Interesting Model - abdlah - 3/20/2012
Comment: After all this time! - abdlah - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: (C)loud; (c)loud - Kurtkeys - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: (C)loud; (c)loud - jabailo - 3/20/2012
Comment: Interesting Model - abdlah - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: (C)loud; (c)loud - jabailo - 3/20/2012
Comment: Silver Bullet - abdlah - 3/20/2012
Comment: (C)loud; (c)loud - jabailo - 3/20/2012
Comment: re: Five Signs - Mary Jander - 3/20/2012
Comment: re: Five Signs - Mary Jander - 3/20/2012
Comment: re: Five Signs - nasimson - 3/20/2012
It's Time to Define the CIO's Role
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.
Comment: re: Five Signs - Brian Newby - 3/19/2012
Five Signs Cloud Services May Not Work for You
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.
Comment: True that - nasimson - 3/18/2012
Comment: Re: Security first! - antonis - 3/16/2012
Comment: Re: Security first! - antonis - 3/16/2012
 Gary Kern, CIO, MutualBank
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.
IBM Ready to Ship Notes & Domino 9 Social Edition
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.
Comment: Re: "Be Prepared" - Mary Jander - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: "Be Prepared" - Kim Davis - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: "Be Prepared" - Mary Jander - 3/14/2012
Comment: "Be Prepared" - Nicole Ferraro - 3/14/2012
Departing Goldman Exec Ignites the Web
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
3/14/2012   43 comments
When Greg Smith went public with his resignation from Goldman Sachs this morning, the Web ensured he touched off a virtual conflagration.
Comment: Security first! - antonis - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: Any others? - Maria Korolov - 3/13/2012
Comment: Any others? - Chris Poley - 3/13/2012
Open-Source Virtual World Gets a Voice
Maria Korolov  
3/12/2012   23 comments
The addition of voice to OpenSim is quietly revolutionizing virtual world platforms.
Comment: Re: Great list - Kim Davis - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: Great list - Mary Jander - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: Great list - smkinoshita - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: Great list - Mary Jander - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: Great list - smkinoshita - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: Great list - Mary Jander - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: Great list - smkinoshita - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: Great list - Mary Jander - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: Great list - smkinoshita - 3/9/2012
Comment: Re: CFO - Mary Jander - 3/8/2012
Comment: CFO - knoxzoo - 3/8/2012
Comment: Re: Great list - Mary Jander - 3/8/2012
Comment: Re: Great list - Mary Jander - 3/8/2012
Comment: Great list - Nicole Ferraro - 3/8/2012
CIOs' Greatest Fears for 2012 (So Far)
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
3/8/2012   22 comments
Here is a list of the biggest hobgoblins that keep CIOs up at night.
The CIO as Technology Translator
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.
Live From Pulse 2012: IBM Study – Cloud Computing to Rewrite Corporate Business Models
Todd Watson  
3/6/2012   Post a comment
Businesses that embrace the transformative power of the cloud will have a significant advantage in the race to introduce new products and services and capture new markets.
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Alan Reiter - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Alan Reiter - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Alan Reiter - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: Semicolons - Alan Reiter - 3/6/2012
Comment: Re: Maybe QE III - Mary Jander - 3/6/2012
Comment: Maybe QE III - Chris Poley - 3/6/2012
Forget Politics: Clouds Are the Future of Jobs
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.
The IBM Pulse 2012 Circus Begins
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!
Comment: Re: Rots ov ruck - Thread - 3/5/2012
Social Marketing Lessons From the CIO
Nigel Fortlage  
3/5/2012   24 comments
Five things I learned as a CIO making a foray into social media marketing.
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Kim Davis - 3/2/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Joe Stanganelli - 3/2/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Joe Stanganelli - 3/2/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Alan Reiter - 3/1/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Alan Reiter - 3/1/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Alan Reiter - 3/1/2012
Comment: Re: Semicolons - Alan Reiter - 3/1/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Ariella - 3/1/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Ariella - 3/1/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Joe Stanganelli - 3/1/2012
Comment: Re: Bravo! - Joe Stanganelli - 3/1/2012
Comment: Semicolons - Joe Stanganelli - 3/1/2012




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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
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