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Comment: Re: Facebook scam - WaqasAltaf - 8/31/2012
Comment: data, not ads.. - jwallace - 8/31/2012
Comment: Re: Facebook scam - mtechie - 8/31/2012
Comment: Re: Facebook scam - mtechie - 8/31/2012
Comment: Re: Welcome Reminder - pcharles - 8/31/2012
Comment: Re: Sidestep - Paul Whyte - 8/31/2012
Comment: Sidestep - Joe Stanganelli - 8/31/2012
Comment: google analytics - rdv - 8/31/2012
Comment: Facebook scam - Joe Stanganelli - 8/31/2012
Comment: Analyze everything - mtechie - 8/30/2012
Getting Ready for Smarter Commerce
Todd Watson  
8/30/2012   Post a comment
IBM's Smarter Commerce Global Summit comes to Orlando, Florida.
Self-Service Clouds Help Firms Break Into Analytics
Mary E. Shacklett  
8/30/2012   15 comments
Real-time analytics are being offered in public cloud services, and many enterprises are finding this a great way to get going on a strategy relatively cheaply.
Reddit Crashes During Historic Obama Chat
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
8/30/2012   32 comments
Reddit's site caved in under the weight of traffic from a chat session with President Obama -- forcing questions about proper IT preparation.
Comment: Re: Reinvention - Kim Davis - 8/30/2012
Comment: Re: Data-driven ads - SteveGNYC - 8/30/2012
Comment: Re: Data-driven ads - SteveGNYC - 8/30/2012
Comment: Re: Happens to Me, Too - kq4ym - 8/30/2012
Comment: Re: Maybe - SteveGNYC - 8/30/2012
Comment: Re: Data-driven ads - SteveGNYC - 8/30/2012
Comment: Re: Maybe - Ron_Miller - 8/30/2012
Comment: Happens to Me, Too - stotheco - 8/30/2012
Comment: Welcome Reminder - abdlah - 8/30/2012
Comment: Raspberry Pi - magneticnorth - 8/30/2012
Even Seasoned IT Pros Can Fall for Email Scams
Mansur Hasib  
8/30/2012   40 comments
Even seasoned end users and IT pros can fall victim to the kneejerk reaction some phony emails can cause. Be forewarned and forearmed.
Comment: Re: Maybe - kq4ym - 8/29/2012
Comment: Re: Maybe - Ron_Miller - 8/29/2012
Comment: Re: Maybe - Mitch Wagner - 8/29/2012
Comment: Re: Maybe - Ron_Miller - 8/29/2012
Comment: Re: Maybe - Kim Davis - 8/29/2012
Comment: Re: Maybe - Kim Davis - 8/29/2012
Comment: Re: Data-driven ads - SteveGNYC - 8/29/2012
Enterprises Lag in Governance, Risk & Compliance
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/29/2012   6 comments
Enterprise GRC isn't just about security or internal auditing anymore. But many firms aren't taking meaningful action to broaden its scope as much as needed.
Comment: Re: Maybe - Ron_Miller - 8/29/2012
Comment: Maybe - Chris Poley - 8/29/2012
Comment: Elephants can dance. - nasimson - 8/28/2012
Comment: Re: Reinvention - Paul Whyte - 8/28/2012
Comment: Re: Reinvention - Kim Davis - 8/28/2012
Comment: Reinvention - Mitch Wagner - 8/28/2012
Comment: Data-driven ads - Mitch Wagner - 8/28/2012
IBM Grooms the Mainframe for Analytics
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
8/28/2012   11 comments
IBM's latest mainframe offering supports enhanced analytics workloads.
Data, Not Ads, Will Make Social Networks Profitable
Ron Miller  
8/28/2012   79 comments
As the major social networks struggle to translate their popularity into profit, it's evident that their real value is in data, not serving up targeted ads.
IBM Will Buy More Than HR SaaS With Kenexa
Editor's Blog  
8/27/2012   1 comment
IBM will be getting more than human resources SaaS when it acquires Kenexa for $1.3 billion.
Comment: Re: Show me the money - jabailo - 8/27/2012
Comment: Re: Data Notebooks - mtechie - 8/27/2012
Comment: Re: Data Notebooks - mtechie - 8/27/2012
Comment: Re: Data Notebooks - Kim Davis - 8/27/2012
Comment: Re: Yes, but - Maria Korolov - 8/27/2012
Comment: Yes, but - Mitch Wagner - 8/27/2012
Comment: Re: other aspects - gregschulz - 8/27/2012
Comment: 19 million - slfisher - 8/27/2012
Comment: Re: other aspects - Mary Jander - 8/27/2012
Comment: other aspects - slfisher - 8/27/2012
Comment: Re: Show me the money - mtechie - 8/27/2012
Comment: Show me the money - Chris Poley - 8/27/2012
Here's How You Can Replace Laptops With Chromebooks
Maria Korolov  
8/27/2012   40 comments
Virtual desktop software makes it possible to access mission-critical enterprise applications using practical, lightweight Chromebooks.
Clouds Help Enterprises Modernize Storage Management
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
8/27/2012   4 comments
Cloud services can help enterprises manage storage, migrating data from live to archive.
Comment: Data Notebooks - mtechie - 8/26/2012
Comment: good luck with that - slfisher - 8/26/2012
Evernote Gets Enterprise-Friendly
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
8/24/2012   10 comments
Evernote Business is designed to make it easier for IT to give the popular service its blessing. Because users are using it anyway.
Sign Up for 7DEE & Learn How to Make the Most of Analytics
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
8/23/2012   1 comment
IT pros can get the big picture they need to make analytics work for their organizations at a new Internet Evolution 7DEE online education series.
Comment: Re: Good argument - syedzunair - 8/23/2012
Comment: Re: Good argument - nimantha.de - 8/23/2012
Comment: IT - walkerkevin164 - 8/22/2012
Comment: Re: Flip side - mhhfive - 8/22/2012
Comment: Re: Flip side - Mansur Hasib - 8/22/2012
Comment: Re: Flip side - lennox-brown - 8/22/2012
Comment: Re: Flip side - Kicheko - 8/22/2012
Comment: Re: Good argument - hounhosp - 8/22/2012
BPM Could Change More Than Your Value Chain
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/22/2012   7 comments
The integration of business process management with mobility, social networking, cloud computing, and other elements could lead to some big surprises for corporate leaders.
Comment: How about access to sites - rdv - 8/22/2012
Comment: Re: Flip side - Mansur Hasib - 8/21/2012
Comment: Re: Flip side - Kim Davis - 8/21/2012
Comment: Flip side - Michael P. Kassner - 8/21/2012
Comment: Re: Good argument - Mary Jander - 8/21/2012
Comment: Re: Good argument - syedzunair - 8/21/2012
Comment: Re: Good argument - nimantha.de - 8/21/2012
Comment: Good argument - smkinoshita - 8/21/2012
The Midmarket Still Doesn't Trust Social Metrics
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
8/20/2012   6 comments
Ignorance of social metrics, or failure to trust them, may underlie a reluctance to adopt social media.
Clouds Blameless for Most US Data Loss
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
8/20/2012   2 comments
A closer look at data about security breaches in the US and cloud use raises questions about laying blame on clouds.
For Better Enterprise Security, Give Users More Control
Mansur Hasib  
8/20/2012   26 comments
Organizations can have better security when IT empowers end users instead of acting as the Department of No.
Comment: Free Market Motivation - abdlah - 8/18/2012
IE Radio: We're LIVE with Data Guru Gil Elbaz!
Editor's Blog  
8/16/2012   Post a comment
Gil Elbaz, founder and CEO of Factual, is on the air right now with IE senior editor Kim Davis. Head on over!
Comment: Risk vs. Reward - Chris Poley - 8/16/2012
IE Radio Talks Big-Data With Gil Elbaz at 2 PM ET!
Editor's Blog  
8/16/2012   Post a comment
Database expert and big-data visionary Gil Elbaz joins us for the IE Radio interview at 2:00 p.m. ET today.
Rule No. 1: When You're in a Hole, Stop Digging
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/15/2012   15 comments
Knowing when to abandon an effort involves focused dedication to objective risk assessment.
Comment: hello - wardmary727 - 8/15/2012
Big US Retailers Launch Mobile Payments Alliance
Alan Reiter  
8/15/2012   30 comments
A group that includes Wal-Mart, Target, and 7-Eleven has formed to allow users to pay with smartphones at key retailers.
Comment: Re: Skewed Results - Mr. Roques - 8/14/2012
Comment: Re: Question - Mr. Roques - 8/14/2012
Comment: Re: More context? - Kim Davis - 8/14/2012
Comment: More context? - smkinoshita - 8/14/2012
Comment: A word of warning - smkinoshita - 8/14/2012
How to Pick Visualization Tools to Work With Big-Data
Editor's Blog  
8/14/2012   11 comments
Our latest Big Report outlines the latest trends in data visualization tools and describes what to watch for in future-proofing your choices.
Cloud Services Increase Danger to Enterprise Data
Stephen Lawton  
8/14/2012   9 comments
Cloud services present a range of distinct security challenges to enterprise IT.
Economic Threats Can Depress E-Commerce
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
8/13/2012   11 comments
A reduction in online business activity among Australian SMEs could signal a global slowdown.
Open-Source Software Favored for Analytics
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
8/7/2012   5 comments
Open-source takes the lead in analytics software development.
Welcome to the Corner Office
Editor's Blog  
8/2/2012   3 comments
Learn how midsized businesses can exceed customer expectations from IBM's Vice President for Global Midmarket Sales, Michael McClurg.
PCI Provides Ready-Made Security Policy for Midsized Businesses
Stephen Lawton  
8/2/2012   2 comments
Midsized enterprises can benefit from using a prescriptive network security standard, even if they are not required to do so.
Little Help From a Security Wish List
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
8/1/2012   Post a comment
An expert security shopping list for enterprise is mainly pipe dreams.




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Jason Mick   6/19/2013   7 comments
The US National Security Agency learned the hard way that it can be dangerous to give a contractor too much money and access, with too little scrutiny. The NSA and other government agencies hire tens of thousands of contractors a year to analyze data. Edward Snowden -- who revealed himself as the NSA leaker after fleeing the country -- was one such contractor, reportedly holding a $122,000 salaried position at Booz Allen Hamilton at the time of his departure.
Charlotte Erdmann
Midsize businesses rarely achieve the same standards of security in their own datacenters as professional providers that specialize in delivering these services to organizations.
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John Kennedy
How Big-Data Is Changing Marketing

6|13|13   |   1:07   |   1 comment


Big-data and analytics tools enable marketers to understand customers as individuals, identifying unmet needs and addressing each customer as a "segment of one," says John Kennedy, VP corporate marketing, IBM.
Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   10 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   |   1 comment


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.
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Todd Watson   6/18/2013   Post a comment
The IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit in Monaco kicked into high gear today, and we've already begun to see news emerging from that lovely city-state by the sea.
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