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Comment: Deduplication - knoxzoo - 12/27/2010
Comment: Hadoop - AllenFromMinneapolis - 12/23/2010
Data Management Central to Future of IT
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
12/23/2010   6 comments
The coming year will bring a range of innovations in data management, originating from IT's need to handle an onslaught of unstructured data
Comment: Re: Why wouldn't they - sbewley - 12/20/2010
Comment: Cool indeed... - RamonAntonio - 12/17/2010
CIOs Testify en Masse for SaaS
Jeff Kaplan  
12/15/2010   2 comments
Perhaps it's about quid pro quo. Still, no one forced CIOs at last week's Dreamforce event to support SaaS as they did
Comment: Re: Big Bang Theory <3 - Kurtkeys - 12/14/2010
Comment: Re: Big Bang Theory <3 - Kurtkeys - 12/14/2010
Comment: Re: Big Bang Theory <3 - Kurtkeys - 12/14/2010
Comment: Re: Big Bang Theory <3 - Kurtkeys - 12/14/2010
Comment: Re: Big Bang Theory <3 - nasimson - 12/14/2010
Comment: Microsoft's momentum - robsalk - 12/14/2010
The Coolest Microsoft Tool You May Never See
Rob Salkowitz  
12/13/2010   11 comments
Microsoft has buried one of its most interesting Web interface products deep in its developer toolset, Silverlight
Comment: net-pc reinvented? - tsaleem - 12/13/2010
Sprint Nextel to Push Tablets to Enterprises in 2011
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
12/10/2010   Post a comment
Prepare for an onslaught of tablet computers suitable for business in 2011
Comment: Re: Chromium? - Alan Reiter - 12/9/2010
Salesforce.com Challenges Oracle, Flouts Ellison
Ron Miller  
12/9/2010   11 comments
With a new cloud database service, Salesforce.com takes aim, not only at enterprise database customers, but at the skepticism of Oracle's CEO
Comment: Chromium? - antonis - 12/9/2010
LG, VMware Developing Virtualization for Cellphones
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
12/8/2010   Post a comment
The two companies are working on software that would allow cellphones to isolate business and personal applications
Comment: I'll Play Google! - kq4ym - 12/8/2010
Google's 'Chromebook' May Be Enterprise Surprise
Alan Reiter  
12/8/2010   60 comments
Google is courting consumers and enterprises for its cloud-based operating system, but it won't have an easy time with consumers
Comment: Big Bang Theory <3 - taimur_tz - 12/8/2010
Comment: World of Wall Street - jabailo - 12/7/2010
Comment: Re: PaaS Or Pass - cvargas - 12/7/2010
Microsoft's Missing the Boat on Kinect for Office
Daniel W. Rasmus  
12/7/2010   15 comments
Microsoft's Kinect offers a range of possible interfaces for Office, but Redmond must get its act together to deliver
Help Desks in the Clouds
Todd Watson  
12/7/2010   Post a comment
New online software services from IBM's Tivoli business help provide improved automation and control of IT service-desk functions
Comment: PaaS Or Pass - cvargas - 12/7/2010
Comment: Re: Bedbugs - Alan Reiter - 12/6/2010
Comment: Re: Bedbugs - Alan Reiter - 12/6/2010
Comment: Re: Bedbugs - Alan Reiter - 12/6/2010
Red Hat's PaaS Play & the Future of Cloud
Sean Gallagher  
12/6/2010   4 comments
Red Hat's purchase of Makara could change how software developers work with public and private clouds
Comment: Cloud neutrality - robsalk - 12/6/2010
Comment: Re: Bedbugs - Ariella - 12/6/2010
Comment: Re: Bedbugs - AGreen - 12/6/2010
Comment: Bedbugs - Ariella - 12/5/2010
Comment: What Risks We Take - kq4ym - 12/3/2010
Comment: Re: Let's see... - Alan Reiter - 12/3/2010
Comment: Re: Let's see... - SteveGNYC - 12/3/2010
Comment: Give Me Big Stuff - kq4ym - 12/3/2010
Comment: Re: Let's see... - SteveGNYC - 12/3/2010
Comment: Re: Let's see... - Alan Reiter - 12/3/2010
Comment: Re: Let's see... - Terri Eberle - 12/3/2010
Comment: Re: Let's see... - Alan Reiter - 12/3/2010
Comment: Let's see... - Mary Jander - 12/3/2010
Wacky (and Wonderful) Holiday Gifts for Internet Geeks
Alan Reiter  
12/3/2010   48 comments
Here's a compendium of great holiday gift ideas for the geek in your life – even if that's you!
What Wikileaks Says About Cloud Computing
Gordon Haff  
12/3/2010   15 comments
The Wikileaks scenario reminds organizations that use cloud services to be prepared in the event of failure
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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.
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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.
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George Taylor   5/20/2013   10 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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