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posted in May 2012
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Comment: slippery slope - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2012
Comment: Beyond IT - KMT568 - 5/31/2012
Comment: Re: Future?! - SecTech - 5/31/2012
Top IT Time & Resource Wasters
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
5/31/2012   9 comments
Are you running IT efficiently? Take a look at these issues that could doom your organization to budget overruns.
Comment: Re: Future?! - Kim Davis - 5/31/2012
Comment: Re: Future?! - Mary Jander - 5/31/2012
Comment: Re: Future?! - taimur_tz - 5/31/2012
Comment: Re: Just ask Sony - Mary Jander - 5/30/2012
Comment: Just ask Sony - Jason Mick - 5/30/2012
Comment: Re: Future?! - Mary Jander - 5/30/2012
Enterprise Boards Ignore Security, Report Finds
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/30/2012   5 comments
Security of enterprise networks, systems, and data is being neglected by top brass at many corporations, according to a new survey report from Carnegie Mellon CyLab.
Comment: Great analysis - Nicole Ferraro - 5/30/2012
Going Public Can Hurt Innovation
Mary E. Shacklett  
5/30/2012   4 comments
Innovation and going public can be strange bedfellows.
Comment: Re: Cook - chuckgregory - 5/29/2012
With Motorola Deal Done, Google Must Pick Its Spots
Dana Blouin  
5/29/2012   24 comments
Will Google take the mobile device technology now at its disposal and make the most of it? That may or may not happen. The choice is Google's.
Facebook Looks to Its Future
Jeff Kaplan  
5/29/2012   26 comments
Facebook has become a household word for social communication, but it must prove its worth as a marketing platform.
Comment: Re: yammer - SteveGNYC - 5/29/2012
Comment: Re: LinkedIn - Kim Davis - 5/29/2012
Comment: Re: yammer - cjon316 - 5/29/2012
Comment: Re: yammer - Michelle Manafy - 5/29/2012
Comment: Re: yammer - cjon316 - 5/28/2012
Comment: Re: Cerf & Zuck - Mary Jander - 5/28/2012
Comment: Re: yammer - Michelle Manafy - 5/28/2012
Comment: Re: LinkedIn - Joe Stanganelli - 5/28/2012
Comment: Money - Joe Stanganelli - 5/28/2012
Comment: Cook - Joe Stanganelli - 5/28/2012
Comment: Re: Several factors - Kicheko - 5/27/2012
Comment: Several factors - Kicheko - 5/27/2012
Comment: LinkedIn - slfisher - 5/26/2012
Comment: yammer - slfisher - 5/25/2012
Comment: Cerf & Zuck - Mitch Wagner - 5/25/2012
Comment: Re: Sheryl - Nicole Ferraro - 5/25/2012
Comment: Re: Sheryl - Mary Jander - 5/25/2012
Comment: Re: Sheryl - Mary Jander - 5/25/2012
Comment: Sheryl - Nicole Ferraro - 5/25/2012
The Best & Worst Dressed on the Internet
The Big Report  
5/25/2012   63 comments
Does clothing make a difference when it comes to leading an Internet company? Internet Evolution investigates.
Comment: Re: Twitter? - Mary Jander - 5/24/2012
Comment: Re: Twitter? - Kim Davis - 5/24/2012
Comment: Re: Twitter? - Mary Jander - 5/24/2012
Comment: Re: Collaborate - Mary Jander - 5/24/2012
Comment: Re: Twitter? - Mr. Roques - 5/23/2012
Comment: Collaborate - Nicole Ferraro - 5/23/2012
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - Ombra - 5/23/2012
Comment: Re: Twitter? - Kim Davis - 5/23/2012
Comment: Re: Twitter? - Mary Jander - 5/23/2012
Comment: Twitter? - Kim Davis - 5/23/2012
The 6 Most Important Bits of Advice for CIOs
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/23/2012   11 comments
Amid all the advice that's bandied about for CIOs, these key points emerge as most crucial.
New Apps Give Enterprises Their Own Social Networks
Michelle Manafy  
5/23/2012   26 comments
Managers may frown on social networking at work, but new products show how internal social nets can boost productivity.
Comment: More revelations - Mary Jander - 5/23/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Kim Davis - 5/22/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Nicole Ferraro - 5/22/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Mashka - 5/22/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Mary Jander - 5/22/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Mary Jander - 5/22/2012
Comment: Re: Parallelism? - Mary Jander - 5/22/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Mashka - 5/22/2012
Comment: Parallelism? - jabailo - 5/21/2012
Nasdaq's Under a Cloud, but Clouds Aren't to Blame
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
5/21/2012   16 comments
The Nasdaq OMX system failed to stand up during Friday's Facebook IPO. The fallout calls attention to what might have been done to avoid the snafu.
Comment: Re: Curious - Kim Davis - 5/21/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Kim Davis - 5/21/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Andrew Keen - 5/21/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Nicole Ferraro - 5/21/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Andrew Keen - 5/21/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Andrew Keen - 5/21/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Mr. Roques - 5/21/2012
Comment: Curious - Michael P. Kassner - 5/21/2012
Comment: Blanket statement - Chris Poley - 5/21/2012
Confrontation Over Kippers With Reid Hoffman
Andrew Keen  
5/21/2012   26 comments
At an event in Oxford, England, the author Andrew Keen confronted LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman with his view that many people neither want nor need social networks.
Comment: Re: No Excuse - Mary Jander - 5/18/2012
Comment: Re: No Excuse - tech_ed - 5/17/2012
Comment: Re: Yikes - cjon316 - 5/17/2012
Comment: Re: Yikes - Mary Jander - 5/17/2012
Comment: Re: Yikes - cjon316 - 5/17/2012
Comment: Re: No Excuse - Mary Jander - 5/17/2012
Comment: Re: Yikes - Mary Jander - 5/17/2012
Comment: No Excuse - tech_ed - 5/17/2012
Comment: Re: Yikes - Mary Jander - 5/17/2012
Comment: Re: Yikes - Mary Jander - 5/17/2012
Comment: Re: Yikes - chuckgregory - 5/17/2012
Comment: Re: Yikes - cjon316 - 5/17/2012
Comment: Yikes - Nicole Ferraro - 5/17/2012
CIO's Head Rolls After Utah Data Breach
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
5/17/2012   15 comments
The governor of Utah fired Stephen Fletcher two days before he was to appear on IE Radio.
Comment: Crazy... - DHCIR - 5/17/2012
Comment: The Sky Is Falling! - kq4ym - 5/17/2012
Profit Trumps Cybersecurity in Canada
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/16/2012   11 comments
The Harper government is turning a blind eye and ear to suggestions that Huawei's involvement with big Canadian telecom firms is risky.
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - cjon316 - 5/15/2012
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - cjon316 - 5/15/2012
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - Kim Davis - 5/15/2012
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - kq4ym - 5/15/2012
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - mtechie - 5/15/2012
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - DukeW - 5/15/2012
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - mtechie - 5/14/2012
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - Kim Davis - 5/14/2012
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - Paul Whyte - 5/14/2012
Comment: Privacy gone Wild - Paul Whyte - 5/14/2012
Comment: Re: Forensic fears - mtechie - 5/14/2012
Comment: Forensic fears - Chris Poley - 5/14/2012
Comment: Internet monitoring - Kicheko - 5/14/2012
Need to Investigate an Employee? Read This First
Gideon J. Lenkey  
5/14/2012   25 comments
Sooner or later, most enterprises end up investigating an employee. Here are some suggestions for doing it right.
Comment: Re: Yes! - Mary Jander - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - chuckgregory - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - Mary Jander - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - Mary Jander - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Well said - Mary Jander - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - smkinoshita - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - chuckgregory - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - Kim Davis - 5/10/2012
Comment: Well said - Susan Fourtané - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - Paul Whyte - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - Mary Jander - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - Paul Whyte - 5/10/2012
Comment: Re: Yes! - Mary Jander - 5/9/2012
Comment: Yes! - Nicole Ferraro - 5/9/2012
It's Time for the Cooperative (Not Competitive) C-Suite
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/9/2012   15 comments
When the C-suite builds silos instead of bridges, the company is doomed.
Comment: Makes sense - Mary Jander - 5/7/2012
Xerox & AvFinity Pitch Aviation Cloud
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
5/7/2012   2 comments
The companies have joined forces to offer a cloud-based service for airlines.
Comment: speaking from Idaho - slfisher - 5/6/2012
Comment: barnes & noble - slfisher - 5/6/2012
Microsoft Needs Adobe
Rob Salkowitz  
5/4/2012   8 comments
Microsoft's deal with Barnes & Noble could be enhanced by a partnership with Adobe, something that Redmond discussed in the past.
Comment: Re: Hmmm - scbennett - 5/4/2012
Comment: Hmmm - Nicole Ferraro - 5/4/2012
Time to Think About Cloud ROI
Mary E. Shacklett  
5/4/2012   4 comments
CIOs need to be developing their ROI metrics for cloud, because there may be hidden fees.
Comment: Drones A Real Danger? - kq4ym - 5/4/2012
Use of Unmanned Aircraft Raises Privacy Alarms
Steven C. Bennett  
5/4/2012   24 comments
Use of unmanned aircraft "drones," controlled remotely, has both inspired innovation and prompted privacy concerns.
Security May Be Too Big a Job for IT
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
5/3/2012   10 comments
A report from IBM says the chief information security officer is likely to move out of a traditional IT role over the next two years.
The Truth About the CIO-to-CEO Migration
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/2/2012   5 comments
Why don't more CIOs become CEOs? It may not be a lack of budgeting skills or a poor golf swing after all.
Comment: Re: HTML 5 - Robert Morgan - 5/2/2012
Comment: Re: Rights? - Kim Davis - 5/2/2012
Comment: Re: SNOPA bill - Mary Jander - 5/1/2012
Comment: Re: SNOPA bill - Kim Davis - 5/1/2012
Comment: SNOPA bill - Mary Jander - 5/1/2012
Comment: Re: Rights? - KMT568 - 5/1/2012
Comment: Re: Rights? - Mary Jander - 5/1/2012
Comment: $25,000 (hahaha) - Chris Poley - 5/1/2012
Comment: Trust Us. We're Good - kq4ym - 5/1/2012




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Dan Cypra   5/23/2013   9 comments
Businesses often struggle to decide which domain to use. When it comes to purchasing a domain name, you have plenty of extensions to choose from, ranging from .com and .net, to .me, and even .mobi. But which one should you pick?
Matt Heusser
Matt Heusser   5/23/2013   3 comments
I've been writing about how the next evolution of the Internet might just be an advertising revolution, and how corporate IT can stay involved as the enablers and providers of the technologies that make this possible.
David Weldon
David Weldon   5/22/2013   14 comments
In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.
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.
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Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   4 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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In the 1970 science fiction thriller
Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.

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M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet
David Weldon
In the 1970 science fiction thriller
Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.

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