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Comment: Great Article - scucci - 1/31/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - abdlah - 1/31/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - cvargas - 1/31/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - abdlah - 1/31/2012
Comment: Re: Two Sides - cjon316 - 1/31/2012
Comment: Re: Change is slow - robjvargas - 1/30/2012
Comment: Change is slow - KMT568 - 1/30/2012
Clouds for Scientific Research Spark Debate
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
1/30/2012   14 comments
As scientists move toward collaboration and open access to data, clouds are a logical next step -- one likely to spur debate.
Comment: Re: Business Focus - cvargas - 1/30/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - cvargas - 1/30/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - abdlah - 1/30/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - abdlah - 1/30/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - cvargas - 1/30/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - taimur_tz - 1/30/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - abdlah - 1/30/2012
RIM Offers Microsoft Office 365 Cloud Services
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
1/30/2012   Post a comment
RIM has unveiled a Microsoft cloud offering that will be useful for businesses with Office 365 accounts.
Comment: Re: Business Focus - abdlah - 1/30/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - Kim Davis - 1/30/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - taimur_tz - 1/30/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - cvargas - 1/30/2012
Comment: Re: Business Focus - Kim Davis - 1/30/2012
Comment: Business Focus - cvargas - 1/30/2012
Server Hugging in the Midmarket
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
1/30/2012   17 comments
"Server huggers" are CIOs who put control and location of solutions before business utility.
Comment: Re: Top traits - Mary Jander - 1/25/2012
Comment: Top traits - nasimson - 1/25/2012
Top Traits of Great Technology CEOs
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
1/25/2012   18 comments
What distinguishes a great CEO in the technology arena? Check out this list of characteristics that turn up repeatedly.
Comment: Re: Another prediction - Gigi - 1/24/2012
Comment: Another prediction - hounhosp - 1/23/2012
Five Predictions for Cloud Computing
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
1/23/2012   10 comments
Think you know where cloud computing's headed? See if you agree with these top five predictions, gleaned from the news and expert opinion.
Finding Time for Strategic Innovation
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
1/23/2012   3 comments
A recent survey shows many CIOs are bogged down in project management, rather than strategic planning.
NoSQL Is Going Mainstream
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
1/19/2012   2 comments
NoSQL is exhibiting advantages in speed, cost, scaleability, and ability to search unstructured data, which make it a realistic challenge to RDBMS.
 Christopher Barnatt, Future Studies Author
IE Radio  
1/19/2012   141 comments
Christopher Barnatt is Associate Professor of Computing and Future Studies in Nottingham University Business School and the author of seven books on computing and future studies, including A Brief Guide to Cloud Computing (Constable & Robinson, 2010). His seventh book -- 25 Things You Need to Know About the Future -- will be published by Constable & Robinson in January 2012.
Comment: Re: DOA - Kim Davis - 1/11/2012
Comment: DOA - Bolingbroke - 1/11/2012
The Government's Cloud Security Program
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
1/11/2012   6 comments
The FedRAMP controls issued this week as a baseline for federal government cloud security represent very early steps in an ongoing process.
How Governments Are Hurting the Web's Progress
Editor's Blog  
1/10/2012   6 comments
The Internet Evolution team has published a report on the myriad ways governments worldwide are seeking to control the Web.
TurboTech: Technological Romance for Dummies
Todd Watson  
1/9/2012   Post a comment
Turbo and Scott Laningham discussed future technology trends over the recent holiday break.
IBM's Green Hat Buy Spurs Cloud-Based Software Testing
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
1/9/2012   4 comments
IBM is staking its claim in collaborative virtualized software testing, indicating a potential expansion into cloud-based services.
Mobile App Developers Group to Launch at CES
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
1/4/2012   Post a comment
A new association aimed specifically at mobile application developers will be unveiled at CES next week.
IBM to Acquire Cloud Software Testing Firm Green Hat
Todd Watson  
1/4/2012   Post a comment
IBM acquires software quality and testing solutions leader Green Hat.
Comment: Re: Issues - Kim Davis - 1/4/2012
New Cyberstrategy Highlights UK Weaknesses
George Taylor  
1/4/2012   9 comments
Sadly, a new government-sponsored strategy highlights UK's lack of ICT infrastructure and education.
Comment: Issues - The Dream Chaser - 1/3/2012
Analytics' Real Issues for 2012
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
1/3/2012   2 comments
In 2012, expect enterprises to continue to approach business analytics with measured enthusiasm.
Comment: Re: Employers Market - Ariella - 1/3/2012
Comment: Cybercrime?? - Mary Jander - 1/3/2012
Verticals Need Turnkey Cloud Solutions
Mary E. Shacklett  
1/3/2012   3 comments
65% of CIOs are on board with cloud, but 55% are still thinking about it. Risk is the major barrier.
Comment: Re: Employers Market - Ariella - 1/2/2012
Comment: Re: Employers Market - Ariella - 1/2/2012
Comment: Re: Employers Market - Ariella - 1/2/2012
Comment: Re: Employers Market - Ariella - 1/2/2012
Midmarket Faces Dilemma on Tech Hiring
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
1/2/2012   17 comments
The watchword is "cautious optimism" when it comes to midmarket IT hiring in 2012.




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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.
Maria Korolov
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.
George Taylor
George Taylor   5/20/2013   9 comments
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?
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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
As
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