Memorial Day Travel Whisperer Todd Watson 5/31/2011 1 comment Have you ever ever wondered what kind of practical insight can be garnered from the social media?
Intuit CIO Offers Lessons for Midmarket Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 5/31/2011 5 comments Transforming a midmarket business into a larger enterprise means identifying future growth areas and capitalizing on technologies.
Calling Dr. Watson Todd Watson 5/28/2011 Post a comment Todd highlights software guru Grady Booch, Watson the Jeopardy winner, and IBM's smarter healthcare initiatives.
Messages From the e-G8 Summit Andrew Keen 5/27/2011 18 comments The market is best suited to nurturing the digital economy; and it must do so to benefit underprivileged communities.
Bank on The Run Todd Watson 5/25/2011 4 comments An upcoming system called "ClearXchange" will let customers transfer money from their checking accounts using only a mobile number or email address.
Midmarket Clan Chat: A Look at Cloud ERP IE Radio 5/24/2011 151 comments Midmarket firms looking to migrate their enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools to a cloud-based delivery system should beware. While there are a few appropriate ERP products out there for enterprises with annual revenues in the $10 million to $100 million range, and/or with 100 to 1,000 employees, there are a lot of costs and complexities to overcome. Join Senior Editor Michael Singer and the other Internet Evolution editors for a Live Chat about the pains and pitfalls of midmarket cloud ERP.
Big Golf, Big Data Todd Watson 5/24/2011 Post a comment IBM has announced new, patented software capabilities to analyze massive volumes of streaming data.
Midmarket Cloud ERP: It's Complicated Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 5/23/2011 3 comments The pitfalls of cloud-based ERP are all around, with the integration of existing enterprise applications being a key drawback.
Allstate Purchase Highlights Value of Online Enterprise Executive Clan Editor's Blog 5/20/2011 7 comments The Esurance buy means the industry is likely to continue building new business models that favor low premiums for customers who choose the do-it-yourself path.
Executive Clan Chat: CIOs Jump Into Clouds for Big Data Sharing IE Radio 5/20/2011 174 comments IBM has released its most recent study of more than 3,000 global CIOs. Seven out of 10 CIOs in the US, Japan, and South Korea, and 68 percent in China, now identify cloud as a top priority. Data management, customer analytics, data warehousing, and visual information dashboards are also high on the list for CIOs' top priorities as they try to convert data into better and faster business decisions. Please join Internet Evolution Senior Editor Michael Singer in a Live Chat about IBM's report and what is on the mind of CIOs today.
CIOs Jump Into Clouds for Big Data Sharing Executive Clan Editor's Blog 5/18/2011 13 comments An IBM survey found high interest among CIOs in mobile communications, analytics and business intelligence, and risk management systems.
New IBM CIO Study: Big Data, Bigger Clouds Todd Watson 5/17/2011 1 comment From a global perspective, seven out of 10 CIOs in the US, Japan, and South Korea, and 68 percent in China, now identify cloud as a top priority.
Migrating From Oracle to IBM Todd Watson 5/16/2011 Post a comment The new resources include no-charge financial and technology assessments, skills training courses, and proofs of concepts.
Midmarket Could Reshape Cloud Licensing Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 5/16/2011 7 comments Complex service models could lead to higher transaction costs, making it very hard for midmarket companies to justify using cloud services.
Google Rules in Public Approval John Myers 5/16/2011 44 comments Tech firms with a solid Internet presence or interest were the winners in a 2010 survey of US popularity.
The Social Wars Todd Watson 5/12/2011 3 comments Todd chimes in on how Facebook secretly hired a PR firm to plant negative stories about Google and its privacy practices.
Students Map Out the Future of Mobile Work Executive Clan Editor's Blog 5/6/2011 6 comments Solving the problems of remote collaboration, information overload, trust, globalization, and environmental sustainability could be as simple as flapping your arms.
Planets Aligned Todd Watson 5/6/2011 1 comment Todd has always been a bit of a space junkie -- it's probably one of the reasons he ended up working in technology.
Back to School Todd Watson 5/5/2011 5 comments Fifty professors from 40 universities in 14 countries have been recognized with Smarter Planet Faculty Innovation awards.
Midmarket Ready to Grow... With Caution Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 5/2/2011 8 comments By focusing on certain technologies, midmarket companies can certainly create their own opportunities for growth.
Royal Friday Todd Watson 5/2/2011 Post a comment I am in sunny Austin, Texas, wishing it was a bank holiday here in the US as well
Memorial Day Travel Whisperer Todd Watson 5/31/2011 1 comment Have you ever ever wondered what kind of practical insight can be garnered from the social media?
Intuit CIO Offers Lessons for Midmarket Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 5/31/2011 5 comments Transforming a midmarket business into a larger enterprise means identifying future growth areas and capitalizing on technologies.
Calling Dr. Watson Todd Watson 5/28/2011 Post a comment Todd highlights software guru Grady Booch, Watson the Jeopardy winner, and IBM's smarter healthcare initiatives.
Messages From the e-G8 Summit Andrew Keen 5/27/2011 18 comments The market is best suited to nurturing the digital economy; and it must do so to benefit underprivileged communities.
Bank on The Run Todd Watson 5/25/2011 4 comments An upcoming system called "ClearXchange" will let customers transfer money from their checking accounts using only a mobile number or email address.
Midmarket Clan Chat: A Look at Cloud ERP IE Radio 5/24/2011 151 comments Midmarket firms looking to migrate their enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools to a cloud-based delivery system should beware. While there are a few appropriate ERP products out there for enterprises with annual revenues in the $10 million to $100 million range, and/or with 100 to 1,000 employees, there are a lot of costs and complexities to overcome. Join Senior Editor Michael Singer and the other Internet Evolution editors for a Live Chat about the pains and pitfalls of midmarket cloud ERP.
Big Golf, Big Data Todd Watson 5/24/2011 Post a comment IBM has announced new, patented software capabilities to analyze massive volumes of streaming data.
Midmarket Cloud ERP: It's Complicated Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 5/23/2011 3 comments The pitfalls of cloud-based ERP are all around, with the integration of existing enterprise applications being a key drawback.
Allstate Purchase Highlights Value of Online Enterprise Executive Clan Editor's Blog 5/20/2011 7 comments The Esurance buy means the industry is likely to continue building new business models that favor low premiums for customers who choose the do-it-yourself path.
Executive Clan Chat: CIOs Jump Into Clouds for Big Data Sharing IE Radio 5/20/2011 174 comments IBM has released its most recent study of more than 3,000 global CIOs. Seven out of 10 CIOs in the US, Japan, and South Korea, and 68 percent in China, now identify cloud as a top priority. Data management, customer analytics, data warehousing, and visual information dashboards are also high on the list for CIOs' top priorities as they try to convert data into better and faster business decisions. Please join Internet Evolution Senior Editor Michael Singer in a Live Chat about IBM's report and what is on the mind of CIOs today.
LinkedIn Floats Todd Watson 5/19/2011 5 comments Does the interest in social and tech-related IPOs suggested a "tech bubble"?
CIOs Jump Into Clouds for Big Data Sharing Executive Clan Editor's Blog 5/18/2011 13 comments An IBM survey found high interest among CIOs in mobile communications, analytics and business intelligence, and risk management systems.
New IBM CIO Study: Big Data, Bigger Clouds Todd Watson 5/17/2011 1 comment From a global perspective, seven out of 10 CIOs in the US, Japan, and South Korea, and 68 percent in China, now identify cloud as a top priority.
Migrating From Oracle to IBM Todd Watson 5/16/2011 Post a comment The new resources include no-charge financial and technology assessments, skills training courses, and proofs of concepts.
Midmarket Could Reshape Cloud Licensing Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 5/16/2011 7 comments Complex service models could lead to higher transaction costs, making it very hard for midmarket companies to justify using cloud services.
Google Rules in Public Approval John Myers 5/16/2011 44 comments Tech firms with a solid Internet presence or interest were the winners in a 2010 survey of US popularity.
The Social Wars Todd Watson 5/12/2011 3 comments Todd chimes in on how Facebook secretly hired a PR firm to plant negative stories about Google and its privacy practices.
Hasta Siempre, Seve Todd Watson 5/9/2011 Post a comment A celebrated and widely admired Spanish golfer finally succumbed to brain cancer.
Students Map Out the Future of Mobile Work Executive Clan Editor's Blog 5/6/2011 6 comments Solving the problems of remote collaboration, information overload, trust, globalization, and environmental sustainability could be as simple as flapping your arms.
Planets Aligned Todd Watson 5/6/2011 1 comment Todd has always been a bit of a space junkie -- it's probably one of the reasons he ended up working in technology.
Back to School Todd Watson 5/5/2011 5 comments Fifty professors from 40 universities in 14 countries have been recognized with Smarter Planet Faculty Innovation awards.
Midmarket Ready to Grow... With Caution Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 5/2/2011 8 comments By focusing on certain technologies, midmarket companies can certainly create their own opportunities for growth.
Royal Friday Todd Watson 5/2/2011 Post a comment I am in sunny Austin, Texas, wishing it was a bank holiday here in the US as well
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
Midmarket Clan Chat: A Look at Cloud ERP
