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- The CIO is dead (long live the CIO)
- The CIO is dead long live the CIOinteresting viewBoard members equate to stock-options; reducing it by one equates to more of the pot to go around: most board members and COO/CFO's would just love to relegate IT CIO to the 'mere utility' bucket. But comparing 115/230VAC to an IT...
- Tags: Corporate governance, information technology, board
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
- Union: IBM layoffs accelerating as employees vent
- Union: IBM layoffs accelerating as employees ventSmiling Sam does it againIt seems to me that the government is overlooking one of the critical components of this economic meltdown - the offshoring of American jobs. IBM is one of the worst offenders in this regard. This one...
- Tags: Workforce management, Litigation, Financial accounting, Proskauer Rose, Madoff, IBM Corp., SEC, layoff
- Discussion threads 2009-03-26
- Would you replace your email system with a social network?
- Would you replace your email system with a social network?I don't think soTrying to understand why a lecturer would want to use it. Also "Facebook" is proprietary, so I would want a system totally under the control of the University, rather than farmed out to a third-party.Students can sometimes say...
- Tags: e-mail, Facebook, social networking, email system, network
- Discussion threads 2009-03-12
- Gmail breaks again; time for a change?
- I'll keep this short and sweet. The answer is no, simply because Gmail offers more service and "things" to students than any other web provider on the web. The news broke this afternoon that Gmail had suffered another outage, in a series of outages over the last couple of months....
- Tags: Web, Google Gmail, E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, E-mail, Internet, Online Communications, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-03-10
- Facebook introducing new security warning feature
- With Facebook persistently under attacks from phishers and malware authors, looking for creative ways to efficiently exploit its users base, Facebook's security team has silently introduced a new "security warning feature" alerting its users on the potential maliciousness of the third-party site they are about to visit. Is the newly...
- Tags: Facebook, Security Warning, MySpace, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Where there's hype, there's fire?
- Where there's hype, there's fire?Growing Pains?Is it that they are doing an end run? Or is it that some are seeing the power of connectivity and desire to find ways of leveraging it? Perhaps both.There is always some hype surrounding new technology but after that's gone, something...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, Financial Planning, cloud computing, hardware, Paul, physical hardware, insurance, object-oriented programming
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Maybe It's Time for Twenty-Somethings To Take Over Media
- Media companies have to become technology companies, able to quickly and effectively deliver new services that appeal to a generation of readers who only spend about seven minutes a day of their free time reading stuff printed on paper. That’s the contention propounded this morning by Harold...
- Tags: Media Company, Technology Company, BusinessWeek, Media, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- Microsoft walks away from Yahoo: Assessing winners, losers and Plan Bs
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer walked away from his bid for Yahoo and left numerous questions hanging. The biggest ones: What's plan B for Microsoft? Can Yahoo deliver? And who are the winners in the aftermath of the Yahoo saga. Here's your cheat sheet to the aftermath (Techmeme,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-04
- Are all 'open' Web platforms created equal?
- There's been a lot of talk lately about various Web platform vendors opening up their programming interfaces in order to make their offerings more readily customizable and programmable. Facebook has opened up its social-networking platform to developers. Google is poised to open its Orkut social-networking application programming...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Web, Facebook, Platform, API, Microsoft Windows Live, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., MySpace, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-10-16
- Yahoo's 100-day review: A lot of cards shown already
- Yahoo's 100-day strategic review is now in its 84th day and when the details do emerge chances are the plan will be anticlimactic. Why? Yahoo's telegraphed its plans via a bevy of moves since CEO Jerry Yang mentioned his review that promised a "fresh look" at the company....
- Tags: Card, Yahoo! Inc., Zimbra, Microsoft Corp., Wall Street, Social Networking, Mergers & Acquisitions, E-mail, Outsourcing, Corporate Law, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Investment, Finance, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- News to know: Vista vulnerabilities; Apple patent; Google paid storage; Linux
- Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: ATI driver flaw exposes Vista kernel to attackers.On deck: Critical Windows, Office, IE patches. Cisco.com goes dark on patch day. Cisco blog.Jason O'Grady: Apple’s multi-touch trackpad patent.Techmeme: Google goes with paid storage. Garett Rogers: Google may be preparing for GDrive with paid storage.George Ou: LinuxWorld 2007 goes...
- Tags: Google Inc., Linux, LinuxWorld, Patent, Vulnerability, Storage, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
- Couldn't enterprises outsource their internal white pages to FaceBook?
- Couldn't enterprises outsource their internal white pages to FaceBook?Dumb IdeaI would work if thew information stays internal, proprietary information is the big reason why enterprise will never outsource white pages data. The last thing they need is an employees to be part of a network that exposes personnel listing to...
- Tags: Google Apps, Facebook, User Content
- Discussion threads 2007-08-09
- Couldn't enterprises outsource their internal white pages to FaceBook?
- I broke down yesterday morning. After receiving only a limited number of e-mail invitations to join the FaceBook networks of others and then resisting the viral temptation, Redmonk's James Governor wore me down and got me to join saying it would be good for the next version of Mashup...
- Tags: Facebook, LinkedIn, Outsource, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-08-09
- McKesson CIO: Randy Spratt - Transcript
- Dan Farber: Randy thanks for joining me.Randy Spratt: Dan it’s a pleasure to be here.Dan Farber: Now Mckesson is an old company, since 1833 it’s been in business, 88 billion dollars in revenue, twenty two and a half thousand people. And in a health care industry which is really troubled...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2006-11-15
- McKesson CIO: Randy Spratt - Transcript
- Dan Farber: Randy thanks for joining me. Randy Spratt: Dan it’s a pleasure to be here. Dan Farber: Now Mckesson is an old company, since 1833 it’s been in business, 88 billion dollars in revenue, twenty two and a half thousand people. And in...
- Tags: Social Networking, Innovation, Supply Chain, CIO, Network, Open Source, Information Technology, Business, Health Care, Tool, McKesson, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Administrator
- Blog posts 2006-11-15
- Facebook outsources ad sales to Microsoft: Why can't it make money on its own?
- Microsoft will be the exclusive seller and provider of banner advertising and sponsored links for Facebook through 2009, according to New York Times reports.Steve Berkowitz, senior vice president of the online services group for Microsoft, said ads would be made for Facebook, but they could also be aimed at any...
- Tags: Google Inc., advertisement, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-08-23
- Riding the hockey stick: Scaling Web 2.0 software
- With all the talk last week about MySpace becoming the #1 most visited site on the Web, there's also been a lot of talk about how Web 2.0 sites like MySpace handle their sharp growth rates. Because Web 2.0 sites explicitly leverage network effects, when they hit their...
- Tags: Web, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-07-16
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