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MySpace Lacked Vision

7|1|11   |   1:57   |   2 comments


News Corp. may have taken a bath with its sale of the social media site, but it wasn't Rupert Murdoch's fault.
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Behind HP's Exec Shakeup

6|20|11   |   2:30   |   7 comments


This latest executive shakeup at HP points to an emphasis on software and services.
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Slow Down, Google Search

6|16|11   |   2:41   |   2 comments


Google wants your search experience to go faster, but enterprises need to slow down before doing it Google's way.
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Look to the Cloud for Analytics

6|8|11   |   1:39   |   1 comment


How can enterprises determine when to use cloud analytics? And what should executives look for in the services they choose? Tune in to tomorrow's Webinar (Thursday, June 9) to find out. Register here.
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Windows 8 Preview

6|6|11   |   2:27   |   2 comments


The next Windows operating system promises to be faster and fluid with fully touch-optimized browsing. But this won't help legacy apps seem any less dull.
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Innovate Now for the Future!

5|31|11   |   1:48   |   2 comments


For the Internet to evolve, we need to start innovating and thinking like makers.
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Hidden Headaches of Cloud

5|30|11   |   2:17   |   No comments


Everyone raves about the cloud as the answer to all of their problems, but there are hidden headaches to be aware of.
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Apple Patent Describes Cloud-Based iTunes

5|20|11   |   2:28   |   4 comments


Apple's patents provide more details about the company's rumored cloud-based music service.
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OSS & Big Data

5|13|11   |   2:38   |   No comments


Tackling the "Big Data" problem with open-source software has its benefits but can create a bigger headache for CIOs.
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Enterprise Org Chart Meets Hollywood

5|11|11   |   1:48   |   10 comments


The future of your executive organizational chart is being influenced by Hollywood and crowdsourcing. This may not be as frightening as it sounds.
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Enterprise Gamification? Fail!

5|4|11   |   2:06   |   6 comments


Adapting video game techniques to solve enterprise problems is all well and good... until someone gets hurt.
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Don't Give Up on Cloud

5|2|11   |   2:29   |   4 comments


Despite outages at Amazon and Sony, cloud computing is still the future of the Internet.
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Retracing Apple's Location Missteps

4|28|11   |   02:31   |   9 comments


Apple issued some answers to quell customer fears about stored location data on their iPhones, but they didn't help much.
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Dissecting Location-Based Information

4|26|11   |   2:15   |   6 comments


Knowing "where" your customers are is helpful, but knowing "why" they’re there is even more important, and more of a challenge.
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Japan's Impact on the Supply Chain

4|8|11   |   2:07   |   4 comments


In the wake of an earthquake and tsunami in Japan, enterprises should be reconsidering their supply chains and establishing backup plans for when disaster strikes.
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Reconsidering the Use of Third-Party Providers

4|7|11   |   2:12   |   2 comments


In the wake of the Epsilon data breach, executives should ask themselves this: If customer data is gold, how much control should third-party companies have over it?
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Itanium Crashes

3|29|11   |   1:49   |   2 comments


Oracle says it won't develop for future versions of Intel's monster chip, Itanium.
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ICANN Gets Defensive

3|25|11   |   1:45   |   4 comments


The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is fighting against nations that want more control over their country code top-level domains.
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Sustain Your Enterprise

3|16|11   |   1:54   |   2 comments


Don't just be green or smart. Use business intelligence and analytics to be "sustainable."
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Avoid Expensive Tablet Plans

3|14|11   |   1:51   |   1 comment


You may have iPad envy, but you don't have to lose your shirt because of it.
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My Building Is Smarter Than Yours!

3|8|11   |   2:25   |   1 comment


How "smart" is your building? Integrating "green" technologies with your IP network, with the help of sensors, is one way to make it smarter.
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Apple's Quiet Announcement

3|7|11   |   01:46   |   1 comment


The iPad 2 may have been Apple’s intended big news last week, but the company's plans for its next operating system could propel it into BlackBerry Enterprise status.
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Apple iPad Fashion Faux Pas

3|4|11   |   1:51   |   7 comments


Apple's iPad is sexy. Wearing it on your hip is not.
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Outsourcing Contracts Up for Grabs

2|28|11   |   2:07   |   4 comments


$2.61 billion in contracts for IT outsourcing are up for grabs. How will CIOs evaluate these services providers?
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China's ‘Three Kingdoms’ Internet

2|15|11   |   2:41   |   4 comments


China's Internet future is linked to its past. Here's hoping it's less bloody.
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Groupon Fumbles

2|9|11   |   2:27   |   12 comments


Groupon dropped the ball with its offensive Super Bowl commercial, and its CEO's handling of the mess since then has been... messy.
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Designing iPad Apps for the C-Suite

2|1|11   |   01:31   |   2 comments


Developing mobile apps? Design them with the CEO and special device features in mind.
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Tech Confidence Is Back!

1|31|11   |   02:06   |   3 comments


New reports by PricewaterhouseCoopers and encouragement from the President may mean there are good times for IT projects up ahead.
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Heads Up on 3D Printers

1|19|11   |   1:46   |   2 comments


3D printers: They're so real... and networked!
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CES: Not for C-Suite

1|14|11   |   1:37   |   7 comments


What happened in Vegas should stay in Vegas… and not find its way to your enterprise.
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CEOs Accused of Hoarding

12|21|10   |   2:21   |   4 comments


President Obama is eager to spend money to create jobs, but tech CEOs have a different agenda.
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iPhone Offers a Study in Supply Chain

12|20|10   |   1:40   |   2 comments


The iPhone was made in China… and everywhere else.
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The Future of CIOs

12|6|10   |   2:21   |   2 comments


As more companies take on business analytics, should the "Information Officer" be scared?
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CEOs: Be Your True Selves!

11|22|10   |   2:12   |   4 comments


How can analysts help identify executive problems if the person answering the survey questions is not actually an executive?
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Facing Facebook's Juggernaut

11|19|10   |   02:35   |   7 comments


Whether you consider Facebook a partner or competitor, you should be keeping an eye on the social networking site's strategies.
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CEOs Are Freaking Out!

11|9|10   |   2:35   |   2 comments


And it’s up to CIOs to ease their bosses' fears. There, there.
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6DEE, Part Deux

11|8|10   |   2:04   |   No comments


We’re kicking off our second round of 60 Days of Executive Education. Join us!
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Embrace Your Softer CIO!

10|21|10   |   2:00   |   9 comments


A new report from Gartner suggests that CIOs who give up control and become more vulnerable will have better relationships with their companies. Now, who needs a hug?
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Walmart Revamps Supply Chain

10|19|10   |   2:11   |   4 comments


Walmart's spending $1 billion to revamp its supply chain. What does this mean for YOU?
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Facebook Puts You in a Group

10|11|10   |   2:40   |   No comments


Facebook wants to make you so comfortable that you'll never, ever, EVER leave… but, well, you might anyway.
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Securing the Hardware

9|21|10   |   02:32   |   2 comments


Companies like Intel and HP are embedding security in hardware. Here’s what that means for you.
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Risky Business

9|13|10   |   1:53   |   No comments


Software vendors are making lofty promises in the area of risk assessment.
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Google's Instant Assumptions

9|9|10   |   02:53   |   No comments


Google is using predictive analytics to deliver faster search results, but don't go looking for God unless you like Web hosts.
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Video in the Cloud

9|1|10   |   2:16   |   3 comments


Software giants are looking for cloud solutions to support our insatiable appetite for video. There will be blood. Yum.
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Is There a Sequel to SQL?

8|24|10   |   2:03   |   1 comment


It’s time to get ready for the rise of noSQL databases. Michael is excited.
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Cloud, SaaS Change Software! Duh...

8|23|10   |   2:35   |   No comments


The $450 billion IT services business is about to see its traditional business model upended – whoops!
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Save the Mobile Worker!

8|16|10   |   1:58   |   4 comments


There are still too many barriers to deploying a successful mobile workforce. Sigh.
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I Predict You Will Watch This Video

7|27|10   |   1:59   |   No comments


Wouldn’t it be great to be able to predict what your customers want before they know they want it? Check our our latest tutorial about Predictive Analytics to find out how: www.internetevolution.com/tutorial-predictive-analytics.asp
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The Future of Outsourcing: Value & People

6|30|10   |   1:54   |   7 comments


The winds of change have come upon the outsourcing industry. Value, rather than simple cost cutting, is what enterprise customers are now looking for.
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Does Steve Jobs Hate Enterprise IT?

6|22|10   |   2:25   |   5 comments


iPhones will become a bigger part of business IT, and iPads will make their way into business roles as well. So why do some think that Steve Jobs hates the enterprise?
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Location, Location, Location (and Location)

6|21|10   |   2:28   |   5 comments


Government agencies and power companies are using geographic information systems (GIS) technology to better understand and do their jobs. Why aren't you? Hmmmmm?
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Midmarket Cloud Services: Small Is Beautiful

6|9|10   |   02:37   |   No comments


They said he had his head in the 'cloud.' But that was just his dandruff.
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Importance of Social CRM

5|24|10   |   2:51   |   5 comments


Maytag screwed up beeeeg time. Don’t be next!
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Web 2.0 Wrap

5|12|10   |   2:07   |   4 comments


Enterprises continue to struggle with how to monetize Web 2.0 technologies, but some technology mashups hold promise.
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Did Intel Save the Economy?

4|30|10   |   2:07   |   4 comments


In the dark of 2008, did the chipmaking giant's use of a dynamic supply chain management system help prevent the US economy from slipping further into the poo? [Ed. note: no]
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Enterprise Twitter, a Fail Whale

4|27|10   |   3:11   |   5 comments


Enterprises may use Twitter for social media, but that just makes them as dumb as the mainstream media.
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Masters of Business Analytics

4|5|10   |   3:28   |   2 comments


While some verticals are masters of business analytics tools and processes, others are not. What’s going on, hmmm?
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Thin... Clouds?

3|29|10   |   2:07   |   No comments


Companies are rushing, cash in hand, to adopt cloud computing, but what about those maintenance costs involved with the PCs in the office? Are thin clients a funky good choice?
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Let the Hiring Frenzy Begin!

3|17|10   |   2:04   |   3 comments


Economy got you down? Why not hire more sales and marketing staff? Or, run out and buy a bunch o' computers! Do it now, say the "experts." Hmmm...
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Security... Compliance... Fight!

3|5|10   |   01:38   |   3 comments


If your enterprise is up to speed on its compliance for security, does it make you sleep better at night? How many certifications and check boxes does it take to secure a network? Time to think differently about what we're protecting.
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Lost in Translation? Here’s How to Find Yourself

2|26|10   |   2:27   |   3 comments


English may not be the dominant language of the Internet in the future. So can using a language service provider on the Internet help your business continue to talk to its customers?
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'Does This Decade Make My Data Look Fat?'

2|24|10   |   2:30   |   5 comments


If the 1970s were the "Me Decade" and the 1990s were the dawn of the "Information Age," then will the 2010s have the distinction of being known as the "Big Data" decade? Who knows?
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10 Key Issues for CIOs in Asia

2|15|10   |   3:44   |   1 comment


Companies in Asia have mostly applied "back-burner" IT tactics in the recession – but this will no longer work as the economy starts turning. How can companies in Asia respond better and more dynamically to future market change? Check out IDC's list against your own.
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Goldilocks & the Data Center

2|4|10   |   3:39   |   2 comments


What kinds of companies are doing the most innovation in the data center? Turns out it's midtier enterprises that are taking the "Just Right" approach.
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Best Damn Ship in the Enterprise

1|21|10   |   2:25   |   3 comments


Running a naval vessel is a lot like running a business. If you don't see the ship from the eyes of the “crew” you may be sunk.
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Three Strategies for Managing Mobility

1|7|10   |   2:32   |   No comments


Your mobile workforce is out of control. Here are three suggestions for how to uncover unnecessary wireless telecom costs and prevent them from reoccurring in the New Year.
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Are You the Master of Your Business Processes?

1|5|10   |   1:54   |   No comments


CIOs need to answer key questions before they can analyze and understand all of their companies' end-to-end business processes.
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Don't Be a Stinker When It Comes to Data Hygiene

12|9|09   |   1:53   |   No comments


As enterprises are building out their business intelligence solutions and prepping their strategies for 2010, isn't it time to do something about all that redundant data in the network?
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Secret Clouds: A Lesson for CIOs

11|23|09   |   1:29   |   No comments


Does your organization use cloud computing? Even if you aren’t aware of it your employees might be... right behind your back. But don't fret. Use this as a learning opportunity.
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Smart Grid Opportunities

11|20|09   |   2:49   |   No comments


Industry initiatives and government stimulus funds are giving enterprise software vendors a great opportunity to help build out and manage smart grid technologies.
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Connecting Stakeholders: Part 3

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11|18|09   |   2:09   |   No comments


Financial management planning does not need to include Voodoo economics, but it does help to tap into the knowledge base of your team through some sort of real-time system. We explore your options.
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Connecting Stakeholders: Part 2

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11|4|09   |   2:22   |   No comments


Executives from all backgrounds are modifying their best practices to connect stakeholders to all points of their businesses. In this section, we will explore how the supply chain industry is changing with the times.
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Bing + Twitter: Wrestling a Tweety Fire Hose

10|27|09   |   2:33   |   2 comments


Now that Bing has struck a deal with Twitter, its search service will have to process a tsunami of Tweets, many of which are worthless junk. Stefan Weitz, director with Bing Search, explains to Michael Singer how his service will make sense of the Twitter mayhem to provide relevant results to end users and enterprises.
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Inside the Bing/Twitter Deal

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10|26|09   |   1:43   |   3 comments


Bing, Microsoft’s search service, has struck a deal with Twitter. Here Stefan Weitz, director with Bing Search, talks through how the deal will work from a technical perspective, and what’s in it for users.
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Connecting Stakeholders: Part 1

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10|23|09   |   2:05   |   No comments


More than ever, executives from all backgrounds are modifying their best practices to connect stakeholders to all points of their business. This three-part series will explore how the industry must change with the times, starting with healthcare.
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GE's Jeff Immelt Speaks

10|22|09   |   1:06   |   No comments


GE CEO Jeff Immelt talks to IE about the difference between his company and organizations like Microsoft and Google (think 'vertical') and how GE plans to take them on in the future.
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Call Centers in the Cloud?

10|20|09   |   1:11   |   3 comments


Will cloud computing be the next best answer to building virtual call centers? Vertical industries such as retail and computer services could reap significant benefits from this emerging trend.
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eBay & Business Analytics

10|5|09   |   2:09   |   No comments


eBay has hired data mining expert Eric Brill as its vice president of research and applied science. What does this mean for business analytics?
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