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- Don't discount network technology in the energy-efficiency equation
- I haven't much thought about the role of networking equipment in more energy-efficient data centers. But switch maker Voltaire, a specialist in InfiniBand technology, is now co-opting this rallying cry. What gives it the right? Well, for starters, it's worth noting that some flavor of the company's...
- Tags: Energy Efficiency, Data Center, Network, Network Technology, Voltaire Inc., Data Centers, InfiniBand, Storage, Networking, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- IBM targets Google Apps for business, undercuts pricing and touts reliability
- Good newsWhile I'm not a big fan of IBM due to the usual cost associated with their offerings, I like their products overall and the fact that IBM is one of if not the largest proponent of open source software. I've used Lotus Notes and found it not as...
- Tags: cloud computing, E-mail servers, pricing strategy, Premier Edition, Louts Notes, Google Inc., Google Apps, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Teams in the (Troubled) Cloud
- Not all team members are created equal I’ve had some really interesting briefings/meetings lately. If you want to understand where software executives, industry leaders, etc. are going/thinking, then read on. Let’s begin with a conversation I had with Maynard Webb....
- Tags: Team, Team Member, Worker, Maynard, Loyalty, Team Management, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-07-22
- Ballmer calls Obama taxes a moving issue
- Ballmer calls Obama taxes a moving issueThe real problem...Is income taxes in general. Where did we get the idea that they are acceptable? The solution is to go to solely consumptive taxation -- thereby eliminating the entire income tax code -- and DO SEVERE CUTS TO SIZE OF...
- Tags: Taxes, Personal finance, Operational accounting, payroll solutions, Outsourcing, Steve Ballmer, Obama tax, Microsoft Corp., income tax, income
- Discussion threads 2009-06-05
- eBay Enhances Customer Loyalty With Software-Plus-Services Shopping Solution
- With a presence in 39 countries and an active customer base of more than 80 million people, eBay is the world's largest online marketplace. To maintain its leadership position, eBay is constantly creating new solutions for engaging with customers. One such solution is the eBay Sidebar for Internet Explorer, based...
- Tags: eBay Inc., Leadership, Retail, Web Browsers, Management, Internet
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- Transforming customer relationships with social media
- * Jennifer Leggio is on vacation Guest editorial by John Yaggie Social media technologies have the potential to disrupt the traditional ways companies build and manage relationships with their customers. Customer relationships built on trust and loyalty are central to a company's reputation and...
- Tags: Customer, Jennifer Leggio, John Yaggie, Relationship, Social Media, Social Media Technology
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- Sales, marketing and support bearing the brunt of new Microsoft job cuts?
- Sales, marketing and support bearing the brunt of new Microsoft job cuts?Geeee ....Maybe that is where Mike Cox's had been. Writing press for the SMSG group .....?Microsoft Sales, Marketing, and Service Group SMSG is the sales, marketing, consulting, technical support, and customer service arm of the world?s leading software company....
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Recruitment & Selection, new Microsoft job, Microsoft Corp., brunt, Microsoft job, Sales Marketing, sales, job
- Discussion threads 2009-05-05
- Open APIs for secure social enterprise computing drive innovation
- * Jennifer Leggio is at RSA Conference Guest editorial by Chet Kapoor and Michael Richardson As the "Chief Innovation Officer" now for most enterprises, the CIO needs a new portfolio of social computing capable methodologies to enable collaboration between empowered users inside and adjacent...
- Tags: Innovation, Enterprise Computing, Collaboration, API, Social Computing, Chet, Social Networking, Leadership, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Management, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-04-23
- Enterprise 2.0 promise is years off...if it materializes
- Enterprise 2.0 promise is years off...if it materializesLooking at the chartHey, aren't those types of value accruded the same as what they said about SOA? I mean what they said about Net 2.0? Oh I meant to say Web 2.0? I mean cloud computing? Now it's enterprise 2.0? Gee,...
- Tags: NOW IT, Enterprise 2.0, E2.0
- Discussion threads 2009-04-13
- Spotlight on Austin: Powered's Aaron Strout
- The third part of my Spotlight on Austin series features Powered, a social marketing firm that is changing the way that businesses integrate social media with online marketing. It's interesting to note that in part one and part two of the Spotlight on Austin series, both interviewees -- Peter Kim...
- Tags: Austin, Social Media, Podcasts, Marketing Research, Internet, Marketing, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- Momentum Webcast: Virtual Earth Empowers Developers to See and Show the Big Picture (Level 200)
- In the retail industry, quality mapping solutions delivered by Virtual Earth help increase profitability in a challenging economy. Tighter budgets mean that retailers need strong customer connections to build loyalty, boost their businesses, and grow profits. Companies need to visualize areas of growth and opportunity and identify branches or divisions...
- Tags: Developer, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., MSN Virtual Earth, Retail, Productivity, Development Tools, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2009-02-25
- Momentum Webcast: Show Your Retail Customers the Big Picture With Virtual Earth (Level 100)
- In the retail industry, quality mapping solutions delivered by Virtual Earth help increase profitability in a challenging economy. Tighter budgets mean that retailers need strong customer connections to build loyalty, boost their businesses, and grow profits. Companies need to visualize areas of growth and opportunity and identify branches or divisions...
- Tags: Webcast, MSN Virtual Earth, Retail, Wireless And Mobility
- Webcasts 2009-02-18
- Body art won't save you
- Todd Bishop's report that a Microsoftie who has a Blue Monster tattoo got pink slipped made me smile: Microsoft solutions adviser Dan Woodman achieved minor celebrity status for getting a tattoo of the company's unofficial "Blue Monster" mascot -- a character created by Hugh MacLeod...
- Tags: Logo, I2 Technologies Inc., Tattoo, Todd Bishop, Blogging, Investment, Flash Memory, Internet, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-02-01
- IBM Maximo IT asset management solutions in the financial services industry
- Financial services companies face an array of demanding and ongoing challenges, including global competition, mergers, acquisitions, converging service offerings, and an imperative to build and maintain customer loyalty. At the same time, a growing array of compliance mandates, such as Sarbanes-Oxley and Basel II, require financial services companies to...
- Tags: Asset Management, Financial, Financial Service, IBM Corp., Information Technology, IT Asset Management, Management, Risk, Strategy
- White papers 2009-01-28
- CRM 2.0: The Government, Public Service & A Transformed World
- I KNOW that everyone who reads ZDNET columns loves technology. I get that. I also KNOW that everyone who reads ZDNET blogs loves it when the bloggers dish on technology companies - especially, it seems, Microsoft. I realize that coolness and government don't go together very well - probably something...
- Tags: Institution, Singapore, Public Service, CRM, Stuff Legend, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- Best Practices in Test Management for Product Testing
- The changing dynamics of business is bringing about a paradigm shift in the way organizations ensure reliability, security and predictable performance of their IT solutions. The price of failure is high; defective solutions impact revenue, profit and customer loyalty, thus affecting business competitiveness. Today, a software product is that critical...
- Tags: Performance, Best Practice, Infosys Technologies Ltd., Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2009-01-06
- 10 reasons IT certification will be important in 2009
- 10 reasons IT certification will be important in 2009AMEN!I'm a 15 year IT veteran managing Windows machines (and I'm even RHCE on 4.0) without any MS Certs.I'd bet my paycheck on my real world skills are better than most MCSE's when it comes to Windows technologies. You see it's...
- Tags: Quality, training and certification, Strategy, NETWORKING, Network administration, IT-certification, information technology, certification
- Discussion threads 2009-01-02
- IBM Case Study: Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.
- With more than 80,000 employees, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. is the world's largest provider of branded casino entertainment through operating subsidiaries primarily under the Harrah's, Caesars and Horseshoe brand names. Harrah's wants a closed-loop system to leverage the data on their ~40 million customers to support customer loyalty objectives and operations....
- Tags: Cognos Inc., Teradata, Harrah's Entertainment Inc., IBM Corp., Harrah, Games, Branding, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- State of the Portal Market
- In light of the current economic environment, many organizations are feeling pressure to drive greater operational transparency, align costs with revenue fluctuations, and create more flexible business processes that allow them to better respond to the volatile market conditions. Enterprise portal platforms can help address and alleviate these pressures, as...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Enterprise Portal, Portals, Web Technology, Groupware, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2009-01-01
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