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posted in August 2011
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Comment: Re: However... - Rich Adler - 8/31/2011
Comment: Re: Wow! - abdlah - 8/31/2011
Comment: Perception Problem - Kim Davis - 8/31/2011
Executive Pay Raises Eyebrows & Hackles
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/31/2011   13 comments
Many US CEOs are paid too much, according to several sources. It may be time for companies to rethink their compensation strategy.
Comment: Re: However... - Mary Jander - 8/31/2011
Comment: Re: Good Reminders - ivka - 8/31/2011
Comment: Re: Good Reminders - kq4ym - 8/31/2011
Comment: Re: Good Reminders - ivka - 8/31/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - aum007 - 8/31/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - aum007 - 8/31/2011
Comment: However... - Rich Adler - 8/31/2011
Comment: Kind of like this - Mary Jander - 8/30/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - Kim Davis - 8/30/2011
Comment: Self-Help? - Kim Davis - 8/30/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - jabailo - 8/30/2011
Desperate for 'Positive Reinforcement' on the Social Web
Editor's Blog  
8/30/2011   32 comments
Concepts like Lift, the new network to come from Twitter's founders, suggest that the social Web is breeding more and more people in desperate need of public kudos.
Comment: Re: Participate - aum007 - 8/30/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - magneticnorth - 8/30/2011
Comment: I miss Compaq! - magneticnorth - 8/30/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - jabailo - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - Kicheko - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - Kim Davis - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - jabailo - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - KMT568 - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - jabailo - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - jabailo - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - jabailo - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - KMT568 - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - Kim Davis - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - aum007 - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - Kicheko - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - Kicheko - 8/29/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - KMT568 - 8/28/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - jabailo - 8/28/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - jabailo - 8/28/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - KMT568 - 8/28/2011
Comment: It Depends - slfisher - 8/28/2011
Comment: Re: Participate - aum007 - 8/28/2011
Comment: Re: Mnmism - Mr. Roques - 8/26/2011
Comment: Participate - jabailo - 8/26/2011
Comment: I'm on the SNADwagon! - cjon316 - 8/25/2011
Comment: couldn't be more true - Mashka - 8/25/2011
Comment: Re : Old New Toys - SunitaT - 8/24/2011
Does Cyberloafing Boost Worker Productivity?
Paul Whyte  
8/24/2011   65 comments
A new research study says workers who check Facebook and browse the Web at work may actually be more productive.
Comment: Re: Too Many to List - nasimson - 8/24/2011
Comment: Too Many to List - kenton - 8/23/2011
Comment: Facebook Peeves - Kim Davis - 8/23/2011
Old New Toys
Todd Watson  
8/23/2011   5 comments
HP may be exiting the PC market, but there's room for improvement in personal computers.
Three More Facebook Pet Peeves
Editor's Blog  
8/23/2011   25 comments
Facebook gets more unbearable by the day. Here are three things people are doing to make that so.
Comment: Re: Wow! - Todd Watson - 8/22/2011
Comment: Re: Wow! - SunitaT - 8/22/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Kicheko - 8/21/2011
Comment: Wow! - nasimson - 8/21/2011
Comment: Not quite there - dbergman - 8/20/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - SteveGNYC - 8/19/2011
20 Years @ Big Blue
Todd Watson  
8/19/2011   5 comments
Turbo reflects on 20 years at IBM.
Comment: Re: not useful - dlavie - 8/19/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Nicole Ferraro - 8/19/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - nimantha.de - 8/19/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Kim Davis - 8/18/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Nicole Ferraro - 8/18/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Nicole Ferraro - 8/18/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - nimantha.de - 8/18/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Paul Whyte - 8/18/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Nicole Ferraro - 8/17/2011
Comment: Re: Bad law - Susan Fourtané - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - dlavie - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Nicole Ferraro - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Nicole Ferraro - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: Bad law - Nicole Ferraro - 8/16/2011
Comment: "Tell the truth" - Mary Jander - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - dlavie - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - smkinoshita - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Mary Jander - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - dcuperus - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - smkinoshita - 8/16/2011
Comment: Bad law - victor - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: not useful - Paul Whyte - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: great idea! - kq4ym - 8/16/2011
Comment: great idea! - Mashka - 8/16/2011
Comment: not useful - rasika1000 - 8/16/2011
Comment: Van Halen Remake - jabailo - 8/16/2011
Comment: Re: We're not friends - Ariella - 8/15/2011
Comment: We're not friends - Ariella - 8/15/2011
Comment: Re: Other causes - Mary Jander - 8/15/2011
Comment: Re: Other causes - Mary Jander - 8/15/2011
Comment: Re: Other causes - Kim Davis - 8/15/2011
Teachers & Students Can't Be 'Friends'
Editor's Blog  
8/15/2011   69 comments
A new law in Missouri contains a provision that regulates teacher-student Friending online.
Comment: Other causes - Mary Jander - 8/15/2011
Comment: it is a must - rasika1000 - 8/14/2011
Comment: same as always - dbergman - 8/13/2011
Internet Claims More 'Addicts'
Editor's Blog  
8/12/2011   19 comments
The vast majority of our users couldn't go more than a week without the Internet before feeling withdrawal symptoms, and other Web-wide surveys suggest they're not alone.
Comment: Re: Out Of Control - mparillo - 8/11/2011
Comment: 3D Ads - Gigi - 8/11/2011
Comment: Re: Out Of Control - tech_ed - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Annoying! - Bolingbroke - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Annoying! - Kim Davis - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Sigh - Mary Jander - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Annoying! - Bolingbroke - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Annoying! - Jason Mick - 8/10/2011
Comment: Whacky online ads - taimur_tz - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Annoying! - Nicole Ferraro - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Out Of Control - Kim Davis - 8/10/2011
Comment: Annoying! - Mary Jander - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Out Of Control - tech_ed - 8/10/2011
Comment: Loss of trust - tech_ed - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Out Of Control - Jason Mick - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Sigh - Nicole Ferraro - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Good summary - Mary Jander - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Good summary - Mary Jander - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Sigh - Kim Davis - 8/10/2011
Comment: Another annoyance - Kim Davis - 8/10/2011
Comment: Sigh - Nicole Ferraro - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Curious - Jason Mick - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Good summary - Kim Davis - 8/10/2011
Comment: Re: Good summary - Mary Jander - 8/10/2011
Comment: Curious - Michael P. Kassner - 8/10/2011
When Online Ads Go Too Far
Jason Mick  
8/10/2011   38 comments
Crude, lewd, or silly ads don't boost a site's credibility. "Cash for trash" is a deal with the devil.
You May Be a Smartphone Addict
Wisdom of the Big Chair  
8/10/2011   10 comments
A recent study in the Journal of Personal and Ubiquitous Computing outlines the symptoms.
Comment: Re: Good Stuff - Mary Jander - 8/9/2011
Comment: Good Stuff - Chris Poley - 8/9/2011
Web Opens Window on Ex-Rolling Stone's Past
Editor's Blog  
8/8/2011   35 comments
The Internet continues to set the record straight about Mick Taylor's contributions to the Rolling Stones.
Comment: Reality is Broken - dbergman - 8/7/2011
Comment: ironic - slfisher - 8/7/2011
Cyber RATS
Todd Watson  
8/4/2011   Post a comment
It's not a bad time to think about security, given McAfee's discovery of "the biggest transfer of wealth in terms of intellectual property in history..."
Comment: reaaaaalyyyyy scaaary - Mashka - 8/3/2011
Comment: good try - rasika1000 - 8/3/2011
Comment: What You Eat... - jabailo - 8/2/2011
Comment: External values - Kim Davis - 8/2/2011
Living Up to Your Values: There's an App for That
Susan Fourtané  
8/2/2011   32 comments
Now an iPhone app based on a popular therapeutic approach helps people track, reinforce, and maintain changes by defining their values.
Comment: Internet addiction - nasimson - 8/2/2011




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Jeff Kaplan   6/17/2013   3 comments
It was about 10 years ago when a new generation of software-as-a-service (SaaS) alternatives started to gain acceptance and adoption among organizations of all sizes. And it has only been about five years since Amazon Web Services captured the marketplace's attention with Amazon EC2 and Amazon S3, which opened the door to a vast array of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings. Now, the third piece of the cloud computing puzzle is beginning to win over organizations seeking to build their own apps: platform-as-a-service (PaaS).
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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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