IBM Report: Mobile Security Risk to Double IT Clan Editor's Blog 9/29/2011 2 comments IBM's X-Force 2011 Mid-Year Trend and Risk Report offers a grim view of various corporate security risks, including smartphone ones.
Christopher Westphal, CEO, Visual Analytics Inc. IE Radio 9/29/2011 131 comments Chris Westphal is an expert in data visualization, data mining, and analyzing complex data sets. During his career, he has designed analytical systems and provided management expertise to critical government programs addressing organized crime, narcotics trafficking, money laundering, terrorism, tax evasion, insider trading, border crossings, smuggling, and criminal enterprises.
When the Board Isn't Doing Its Homework Executive Clan Editor's Blog 9/28/2011 22 comments Too many boards of public technology firms aren't doing their homework. It's time to call them on the carpet.
Executive Clan Chat: Another Look at Telecommuting IE Radio 9/26/2011 130 comments Executives often view telecommuting as a drain on productivity. In light of recent reseach, they may be justified. On the other hand, there are benefits that C-suiters should consider before setting policies against telecommuting.
HP's Tab for Fired CEOs Tops $80M Robert McGarvey 9/26/2011 36 comments Over the last six years, HP's board has hired and fired three CEOs, paying them over $80M to disappear. Now they've hired a fourth.
How Not to Reinvent an Internet Company Paul Whyte 9/21/2011 30 comments AOL is following the path forged by MySpace and possibly Yahoo: The garden path to ongoing deterioration via a content-centric strategy.
Market Ignorance Hobbles Tech CEOs Executive Clan Editor's Blog 9/14/2011 20 comments When CEOs ignore marketing, failure tends to follow, as recent executive debacles in the tech sector demonstrate.
We Still Love Facebook, Warts & All Ron Miller 9/14/2011 50 comments Though a survey shows Facebook's overwhelming popularity, the author hopes the social network will eventually be replaced in our affections.
Cloud-Based Image Management Arrives Scott Koegler 9/13/2011 23 comments It's not yet quite cooked, but Adobe's cloud-based photo editing service points to intriguing multiuser capabilities.
Executive Clan Chat: Yahoo Turns a Corner IE Radio 9/12/2011 166 comments As CEO Carol Bartz is ousted, Yahoo seems to be coming face to face with the issues that have resulted in its underachieving market presence. What the future holds is questionable, though, and Yahoo may not survive as a single company.
IT & US Jobs Creation IT Clan Editor's Blog 9/8/2011 10 comments The IT sector will be a source of employment and economic growth in the US, though obstacles loom.
Yahoo Turns a Corner With Bartz Firing Executive Clan Editor's Blog 9/7/2011 12 comments With CEO Carol Bartz out at Yahoo, it looks as if the Web firm may be heading for a long-overdue reckoning.
No Cheers for Yahoo! Second Shooter 9/7/2011 16 comments CEO Carol Bartz is gone, and the question is whether the company can succeed under ANY leadership.
IBM Buys Analytics for Crime Detection IT Clan Editor's Blog 9/1/2011 5 comments IBM's planned purchase of the analytics firm i2 could offer intriguing new services for fraud, crime, and military applications.
IBM Report: Mobile Security Risk to Double IT Clan Editor's Blog 9/29/2011 2 comments IBM's X-Force 2011 Mid-Year Trend and Risk Report offers a grim view of various corporate security risks, including smartphone ones.
Christopher Westphal, CEO, Visual Analytics Inc. IE Radio 9/29/2011 131 comments Chris Westphal is an expert in data visualization, data mining, and analyzing complex data sets. During his career, he has designed analytical systems and provided management expertise to critical government programs addressing organized crime, narcotics trafficking, money laundering, terrorism, tax evasion, insider trading, border crossings, smuggling, and criminal enterprises.
When the Board Isn't Doing Its Homework Executive Clan Editor's Blog 9/28/2011 22 comments Too many boards of public technology firms aren't doing their homework. It's time to call them on the carpet.
Executive Clan Chat: Another Look at Telecommuting IE Radio 9/26/2011 130 comments Executives often view telecommuting as a drain on productivity. In light of recent reseach, they may be justified. On the other hand, there are benefits that C-suiters should consider before setting policies against telecommuting.
HP's Tab for Fired CEOs Tops $80M Robert McGarvey 9/26/2011 36 comments Over the last six years, HP's board has hired and fired three CEOs, paying them over $80M to disappear. Now they've hired a fourth.
How Not to Reinvent an Internet Company Paul Whyte 9/21/2011 30 comments AOL is following the path forged by MySpace and possibly Yahoo: The garden path to ongoing deterioration via a content-centric strategy.
Market Ignorance Hobbles Tech CEOs Executive Clan Editor's Blog 9/14/2011 20 comments When CEOs ignore marketing, failure tends to follow, as recent executive debacles in the tech sector demonstrate.
We Still Love Facebook, Warts & All Ron Miller 9/14/2011 50 comments Though a survey shows Facebook's overwhelming popularity, the author hopes the social network will eventually be replaced in our affections.
Cloud-Based Image Management Arrives Scott Koegler 9/13/2011 23 comments It's not yet quite cooked, but Adobe's cloud-based photo editing service points to intriguing multiuser capabilities.
Executive Clan Chat: Yahoo Turns a Corner IE Radio 9/12/2011 166 comments As CEO Carol Bartz is ousted, Yahoo seems to be coming face to face with the issues that have resulted in its underachieving market presence. What the future holds is questionable, though, and Yahoo may not survive as a single company.
IT & US Jobs Creation IT Clan Editor's Blog 9/8/2011 10 comments The IT sector will be a source of employment and economic growth in the US, though obstacles loom.
Yahoo Turns a Corner With Bartz Firing Executive Clan Editor's Blog 9/7/2011 12 comments With CEO Carol Bartz out at Yahoo, it looks as if the Web firm may be heading for a long-overdue reckoning.
No Cheers for Yahoo! Second Shooter 9/7/2011 16 comments CEO Carol Bartz is gone, and the question is whether the company can succeed under ANY leadership.
IBM Buys Analytics for Crime Detection IT Clan Editor's Blog 9/1/2011 5 comments IBM's planned purchase of the analytics firm i2 could offer intriguing new services for fraud, crime, and military applications.
Social media has been with us for a decade -- but employer policies and the law are anything but firm about the most appropriate usage of this powerful tool.
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?
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.
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.
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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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. CLICK FOR MORE
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. CLICK FOR MORE
Christopher Westphal, CEO, Visual Analytics Inc.
