Nicole and Steve ramble incessantly about the eight things they HATE that people do when using Outlook. Do these and you will be put on their spam list.
How about this for email stupidity? Just a couple of days ago someone sent an email to a Yahoo group to inform us that she changed her email because her account had been hacked. She included a CC to every single recipient, making things very convenient for any other hacker.
Cracking up about the tree line and the "inspiring" quotes. It's so true and absolutely belongs on this list. I'm thrilled to have so many cynics piling on here. Thanks!
Let's see... I wonder if too many of my emails are marked urgent. I may have sent a few one-word notes to multi-recipient emails. Uh-oh. Time to take stock...
Another peeve: no subject lines. Leaving the subject line blank happens less often these days, but often enough to annoy.
I also hate email that has been kicked around so much that the subject line "Re:'s" are longer than the subject itself.
Sometimes a sendor forgets to hide the mailing list and it shows up in its entirety to all recipients. That one is less a mistake than a reporter's delight.
Nicole and Kim have heard the news that Google's new mobile OS, "Jelly Bean," has a voice assistant that's poised to defeat their precious Siri. It's time for another test!
Apple's newest commercial features actress Zooey Deschanel having her requests for weather, soup, and music easily fulfilled by Siri. Nicole and Kim are putting those same questions to the test.
At the IBM Pulse conference, executives urged attendees to stop being guided by hype and start thinking about the cloud and other enterprise "toys" in terms of their own business outcomes.
New tools like laptops, tablets, smartphone, and wireless connectivity let us work from San Diego to Katmandu, and anywhere in between. But time management remains a problem.
Showing results is the best way to win over social business doubters, according to Mary Maida, Medtronic lead information solutions manager. Internet Evolution's Mitch Wagner interviewed Maida at the E2 Innovate conference.
Companies need to take advantage of new technologies to simplify interfaces, improve capabilities, and enhance back-office processes. But they can't upgrade their Websites too often.
Wells Fargo uses social software to replace email chains and help its sales team collaborate more effectively to land deals, according to Kelli Carlson-Jagersma, VP Collaboration Strategy for Wells Fargo. Mitch Wagner spoke with Carlson-Jagersma at the E2Innovate conference
A survey by JD Powers found that customer interest in product features is lessening as phones evolve. Rather than features, price is driving purchases, and that change could have a dramatic impact on how IT departments secure these devices.
Businesses helped neighbors with Internet access and mobile device charge-ups during Sandra. Following that example, enterprises should consider preparing Internet disaster plans to help the public during disasters.
A recent release of the popular TweetDeck app for Twitter power-users gives new life to software that had previously taken a wrong turn. Here's a quick walk-through of the new TweetDeck, to show you why it should be at the top of your Twitter toolkit.
The bring-your-own-device approach isn’t suited to monitoring of enterprise equipment and processes. In these cases, it is up to IT to come forward with gear suited to the task.
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