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posted in August 2009
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Comment: surprise but not - mtechie - 8/31/2009
Comment: Re: No Fun out there - ChrisTOP - 8/31/2009
Comment: Re: McMafia - cjon316 - 8/31/2009
Comment: No Fun out there - Chris Poley - 8/31/2009
Don't Flush Google WiFi Plans Just Yet
David Vellante  
8/31/2009   29 comments
Google's 'backyard' WiFi network may not be expanding to many cities, but it could serve as a Petri dish for future mobile ad launches
Spam Your Way to $100K
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/31/2009   14 comments
Times are tough all over, and getting a good leads on jobs can be difficult, which makes emails like the one I got today all the more dispiriting
Comment: Re: McMafia - hounhosp - 8/30/2009
Comment: Re: McMafia - DHCIR - 8/30/2009
Comment: Re: McMafia - GregBassett - 8/30/2009
Comment: Re: McMafia - aum007 - 8/30/2009
Comment: Re: McMafia - GregBassett - 8/29/2009
Comment: McMafia - jabailo - 8/29/2009
Small Business Targeted in Online Fraud
Gideon J. Lenkey  
8/28/2009   27 comments
Cyber-criminals target small businesses and organizations for online banking fraud, but there are some ways to fight back
7 Deadly Sins of Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/28/2009   15 comments
The freshest Mac OS X won't win over most CIOs and may even convert some companies back to Windows
Collaboration & Search: Refining Expectations
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
8/27/2009   9 comments
Enterprise search won't necessarily support better collaboration, unless the right plans and experts are in place
Measuring Scope, Nature of the Insider Threat
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
8/26/2009   17 comments
IDC numbers show user negligence, not maliciousness, to be the single leading source of enterprises' internal data loss
Comment: Re: My mother - mtechie - 8/25/2009
Comment: My mother - Root Maniac - 8/25/2009
That's Your Boss, Not Your Facebook BFF
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/25/2009   20 comments
Mixing work with Facebook can get a little uncomfortable – not just for employees but for executives as well
Comment: whom can you trust? - Mashka - 8/21/2009
Comment: Burried the lede? - robsalk - 8/20/2009
Firms Reinvent Recruitment With Social Media
Rob Salkowitz  
8/20/2009   15 comments
Facebook and other sites can serve as recruitment facilities for employers looking to make the most of scarce hiring resources
Security Jobs Offer Job Security
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
8/19/2009   15 comments
Salaries and demand for security skills are up, and security's piece of the IT budget pie continues to grow
Lotus Wants to Know What You Know
Todd Watson  
8/19/2009   1 comment
For a number of years, IBM has held numerous 'jams' to elicit input and ideas across a garden variety of initiatives
Comment: more hype? - Mary Jander - 8/14/2009
Comment: Buying time - Mary Jander - 8/14/2009
Comment: My POV - donaldleegraham - 8/14/2009
Developers Develop Cloud-straphobia
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/14/2009   2 comments
If you believe the hype, cloud computing is the hottest thing in Internet technology. So why are developers and engineers running scared?
Comment: Vicious circle - Chris Poley - 8/13/2009
Recession's End Won't Boost IT Spending
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
8/13/2009   10 comments
As the economy improves, it's clear that IT managers won't abandon frugality anytime soon
How the Web Has Changed the CIO's Job
Mary E. Shacklett  
8/13/2009   27 comments
The Internet has placed a variety of new responsibilities and pressures squarely on the shoulders of the lead IT executive
GM, eBay Partnership Still Needs a Tune-Up
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/12/2009   4 comments
GM sticks its big toe in the chilly waters of online sales, while trying to preserve a role for its remaining physical dealerships
Comment: Re: Hmmm... - J DAmbrosio - 8/11/2009
Comment: Re: I dunno... - tazaguru - 8/11/2009
Comment: Re: I dunno... - tazaguru - 8/11/2009
Comment: Re: Hmmm... - tazaguru - 8/11/2009
Comment: Re: Hmmm... - tazaguru - 8/11/2009
Comment: Re: I dunno... - tazaguru - 8/11/2009
Comment: Re: I dunno... - Terry Sweeney - 8/10/2009
Comment: Re: Hmmm... - J DAmbrosio - 8/10/2009
Comment: Re: I dunno... - Mary Jander - 8/10/2009
Comment: Re: Hmmm... - Nicole Ferraro - 8/10/2009
Comment: Re: I dunno... - Michael Singer - 8/10/2009
Comment: I dunno... - RichardRollTide - 8/10/2009
Comment: Hmmm... - Mary Jander - 8/10/2009
B2B Social Net Reaps Rolodex Profits
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/10/2009   17 comments
Ntroduction tries to connect 'Seekers' and 'Providers' for conversation, employment, and profit
Comment: Re: I don't Bing - mamaflynny - 8/9/2009
Comment: Re: I don't Bing - kerryf - 8/7/2009
Comment: Re: I don't Bing - Mike Acker - 8/4/2009
Comment: Re: I don't Bing - hounhosp - 8/4/2009
Comment: Re: I don't Bing - pjpugliese - 8/3/2009
Comment: telecommuting - Terri Eberle - 8/3/2009
Comment: re: Bad Apple - Mary Jander - 8/3/2009
Comment: re: Bad Apple - Brian Newby - 8/3/2009
Comment: re: Bad Apple - Michael Singer - 8/3/2009
Comment: re: Bad Apple - Brian Newby - 8/3/2009
Google's Schmidt a Bad Apple?
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/3/2009   12 comments
Increasing competition made it impossible for Google's Eric Schmidt to continue serving on Apple's board
Comment: Re: I don't Bing - Mike Acker - 8/1/2009




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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.
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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.
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George Taylor   5/20/2013   10 comments
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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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