Missing New York Todd Watson 7/31/2010 14 comments I left the Big Apple almost a decade ago for the wide-open pastures of my native Texas, and it's been an entire year since my last visit
IBM to Acquire Real-Time Data Compression Provider Storwize Todd Watson 7/29/2010 1 comment With Storwize, analytics applications can improve decision making by scanning many more years of historical data from multiple sources without the need to add additional storage equipment
Mad Men (and Women) Todd Watson 7/27/2010 2 comments What strikes me about that show is how much it's not really about the world of advertising
Midmarket Uses BI to Tame Healthcare Costs Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 7/26/2010 2 comments There is no market-wide panacea, but integrating business intelligence might just save a few midmarket companies from flatlining
Enterprises Still Risk-Averse to Cloud Executive Clan Editor's Blog 7/23/2010 4 comments Issues related to security, privacy, and data location are still blocking CIOs from moving applications and data to the cloud
New Z, Smarter Data Center Todd Watson 7/22/2010 Post a comment The new hardware allows workloads on mainframe, POWER7, and System x servers to share resources and be managed as a single, virtualized system
CIOs Lean Toward Labor as a Service Executive Clan Editor's Blog 7/21/2010 4 comments Quickly becoming an umbrella cost for enterprise, LaaS can help companies struggling with spending and cost controls
Flipping Out Over Flipboard Todd Watson 7/21/2010 Post a comment There's already a crazy amount of buzz around the product and talk of the onslaught already having brought down Flipboard's servers
Exercising Cybersecurity Todd Watson 7/19/2010 3 comments IBM introduces a security appliance that helps clients more easily adopt an IT infrastructure that is secure by design, rather than one that is insecure by accident
Content Management Migration, the Midmarket Way Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 7/19/2010 6 comments Many midmarket companies find themselves at a crossroads when considering moving from a legacy system or a proprietary CMS to a commercial or open-source platform
Real Clouds Todd Watson 7/19/2010 Post a comment The average enterprise devotes up to 50% of its entire technology infrastructure to development and testing, but up to 90% remains idle
Another Spam Record, Another Shrug Security Clan Editor's Blog 7/14/2010 17 comments Spammers apparently won't be content 'til they push the global email threshold closer to 100 percent
Missing New York Todd Watson 7/31/2010 14 comments I left the Big Apple almost a decade ago for the wide-open pastures of my native Texas, and it's been an entire year since my last visit
IBM to Acquire Real-Time Data Compression Provider Storwize Todd Watson 7/29/2010 1 comment With Storwize, analytics applications can improve decision making by scanning many more years of historical data from multiple sources without the need to add additional storage equipment
Mad Men (and Women) Todd Watson 7/27/2010 2 comments What strikes me about that show is how much it's not really about the world of advertising
Midmarket Uses BI to Tame Healthcare Costs Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 7/26/2010 2 comments There is no market-wide panacea, but integrating business intelligence might just save a few midmarket companies from flatlining
Enterprises Still Risk-Averse to Cloud Executive Clan Editor's Blog 7/23/2010 4 comments Issues related to security, privacy, and data location are still blocking CIOs from moving applications and data to the cloud
New Z, Smarter Data Center Todd Watson 7/22/2010 Post a comment The new hardware allows workloads on mainframe, POWER7, and System x servers to share resources and be managed as a single, virtualized system
CIOs Lean Toward Labor as a Service Executive Clan Editor's Blog 7/21/2010 4 comments Quickly becoming an umbrella cost for enterprise, LaaS can help companies struggling with spending and cost controls
Flipping Out Over Flipboard Todd Watson 7/21/2010 Post a comment There's already a crazy amount of buzz around the product and talk of the onslaught already having brought down Flipboard's servers
Exercising Cybersecurity Todd Watson 7/19/2010 3 comments IBM introduces a security appliance that helps clients more easily adopt an IT infrastructure that is secure by design, rather than one that is insecure by accident
Content Management Migration, the Midmarket Way Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 7/19/2010 6 comments Many midmarket companies find themselves at a crossroads when considering moving from a legacy system or a proprietary CMS to a commercial or open-source platform
Real Clouds Todd Watson 7/19/2010 Post a comment The average enterprise devotes up to 50% of its entire technology infrastructure to development and testing, but up to 90% remains idle
Another Spam Record, Another Shrug Security Clan Editor's Blog 7/14/2010 17 comments Spammers apparently won't be content 'til they push the global email threshold closer to 100 percent
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?
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.
The apartment and house sharing service, Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.
Facebook advertising is a lightning rod. It seems neither brands nor consumers are 100 percent happy about the social media site's policies, placement, or procedures. But the real controversy about Facebook ads and promotions is over whether they work.
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.
Subsidized handsets, rather than locked handsets, should be the focus of regulators. We're not getting good deals, not fostering innovation, and weakening our power as buyers.
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