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Web 2.0: New risks, new rewards

Web 2.0: New risks, new rewardsSimilar dangers exist right now for companies that have everything on theirown network, connected to the Internet. And, for small to mid-sized businesses that can NOT afford the security/computer experts necessary to secure a private internet, the risks are much greater if they try to...

Tags: Unionization, Wiki, Web 2.0, Web, new reward, corporate wiki

Discussion threads 2007-05-08

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Dealing with Facebook time

Dealing with Facebook timeface time is not newin ancient days, wen people made fire by overclocking their g3's it was called stickiness, as in site stickiness. and was always the metric over page views.fb can play with a new name, but the real accomplishment is h share the wealth of...

Tags: Facebook Time, Facebook

Discussion threads 2008-11-26

Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Budget home theater setups

This is the first of a series of buying guides for those looking forward to this holiday season as a time to assemble a home theater system. First up: budget setups. Whether you need to create a home theater...

Tags: Panasonic, Plasma, DVD Player, Home Theater, LCD, 1080p, Prestigo SRU8010, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Tv & Home Theater, DVD, Media Players, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2008-11-19

Malware found in Lenovo software package

Malware found in Lenovo software packageJust one more reason not to buy Lenovo.I have way too many of their computers in my shop, bought by my predecessor, and they are mostly junk. They are a far cry from the quality of IBM.RE: Malware found in Lenovo software packageThis could happen...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Tools & Techniques, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Notebooks, Lenovo Group Ltd., malware, software package, software

Discussion threads 2008-11-19

CRM 2.0 = The Conversation - But First....The Intro

This is my first post for ZDNET.  I'm back from a 10 day cruise to the Caribbean - had a great time - came back to the economy worse than what I left - though gas prices are great - and I'm feeling relaxed anyway - so I thought it...

Tags: Strategy, Community, Customer, CRM, CRM 2.0, Social Customer Thing, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2008-11-18

Anti fraud site hit by a DDoS attack

Anti fraud site hit by a DDoS attackGee.I'm not part of the problem and I didn't lift a finger or pay a dime for the privilege. Hey Windows boys, care to chime in? :-) (That's a taunt in case you didn't catch my drift.)Must resist...... urge to respond...

Tags: Operating systems, SECURITY, operating system, Anti-fraud site hit, Anti-Fraud, Microsoft Windows, site hit, distributed denial of service

Discussion threads 2008-11-17

The UrbanSpoon effect

The ultimate promotion that an iPhone app can receive is to be featured in an Apple TV commercial. Witness the new iPhone commercial featuring UrbanSpoon iTunes, a free application that allows uses GPS and the iPhone accelerometer to find a place to eat. It's a combination of Magic 8 Ball...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Apple TV, TVs, GPS, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-11-14

'The devil you know' keeps worried workers in place

'The devil you know' keeps worried workers in placeI could not disagree more.....I don't look at work as a gift. I've always worked but its a necessary evil not anything that is given to me but that I've worked to achieve. I'm very good at what I do.......

Tags: Craig, environment, worker

Discussion threads 2008-11-14

Microsoft, Creative Financing, and the Bank of EAC

Microsoft's announcement that it would offer 0% financing to new customers of its Dynamics product line is a welcome offering at a time when the credit crisis requires out-of-the-box solutions to the fact that a bunch of ungrateful banks are unwilling to loan the taxpayer those megabucks we lent them...

Tags: Bank, Financing, Microsoft Corp., Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Joshua Greenbaum

Blog posts 2008-11-13

Webcast: Competing in an International Markeplace

David Cahn, a former research director for AMR Research and veteran of the manufacturing industry, presents an insightful look at the "risk versus reward" decision process for manufacturers who are looking to either expand internationally or outsource. Subject areas include: Selling considerations - what...

Tags: Supply Chain, Webcast, CDC Software, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Outsourcing, Purchasing & Procurement, Manufacturing, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management

Webcasts 2008-11-13

$10k hacking contest announced

Israeli software developer Gizmox is challenging hackers to try hacking into the company's Visual WebGui Platform, by offering a $10,000 incentive to those who manage to achieve the objectives of their contest launched at the beginning of the month. What's particularly interesting about the contest is the fact that the...

Tags: Contest, Identity, Gizmox, Hacking, Semantic Web, Security, Internet, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Dismissing the open source bear at the door

Dismissing the open source bear at the doorRepercussionsI appreciate your clear and honest discussion of a personal view. Disagreement is impossible, because it is personal.Still, a couple of points to consider.The dot-bomb did lead to the loss of a number of companies reliant on open source.The lesson learned was...

Tags: open source bear, open source, main product, bear

Discussion threads 2008-11-12

Cartridge recycling catching on. HP evolves program to handle growing volume.

If you're the owner of an inkjet or multifunction printer from Hewlett-Packard, those little green recycling packets that you find in your replacement ink cartridge packages are about to go away. That's because the company's imaging group has begun piloting a new HP Planet Partners print and cartridge return program...

Tags: Cartridge, Hewlett-Packard Co., Recycling, Staples Inc., Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-11-11

Childhood drug epidemic is a weighty matter

Childhood drug epidemic is a weighty matterWell DUH!And it's a mixture of problems that is causing the issue of childhood obesity:1. Cheap unhealthy food that is easy and plentiful: Read McDonald's and the likes of them.2. Poor parenting, the parents are failing to teach good dietary habits and reinforce this...

Tags: Food & Beverage, obesity, organ, Well DUH!

Discussion threads 2008-11-03

FX Manager (exe)

A forex real time money management software. Without such a tool there is no chance to succeed in forex market. This tool is required because money management is the most important tool for a trader and in forex market things with money management are a little more complicated than in...

Tags: Tool, FX Manager Team, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-10-29

Women and leadership

Last week, my dead tree copy of McKinsey Quarterly arrived bearing the above title. This section caught my eye (p.45 and written by Joanne Barsch, Susie Cranston and Rebecca A. Craske): One surprising thing we learned as a result of talking with female leaders was that they often fail...

Tags: McKinsey & Co., Leadership, Men, Women, Leader, Personal Development, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-10-27

Microsoft blacks out pirated desktops; Chinese bloggers fume

Microsoft blacks out pirated desktops; Chinese bloggers fumeMS not helping itselfWith all of the bad press that Microsoft has received recently, one would think this would have been thought through a little more carefully. MS is putting millions into ad campaigns to try and change public perception about Microsoft and...

Tags: Blogging, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Chinese blogger, Microsoft Corp., blogger, desktop, software

Discussion threads 2008-10-23

Lawyer claims that Microsoft is "biggest hacker in China"

Lawyer claims that Microsoft is "biggest hacker in China"This is not the right time at all for MS to push the issue. With the globaleconomic crisis especially, MS will not be able to get blood out of a turnip. This will just cause negative nation-wide publicity in China, and you...

Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., piracy, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-10-22

Web 2.0 again: Prediction markets

I just ran across an article in the Wikipedia on prediction markets, of which I've long been a fan. Prediction markets' basic idea is to turn predictions ("Obama will win" and "McCain will win," for example) into stocks, then have participants buy and sell the two stocks on an exchange....

Tags: Web, Web 2.0, Stock, Prediction Market, Investment, Finance, Ed Gottsman

Blog posts 2008-10-16

Townopolis (exe)

Townopolis is a fun strategy game with highly addictive gameplay and colorful graphics. Construct an idyllic neighborhood with plenty of houses and keep your residents happy by providing all services they need, and they will reward you with a tidy profit. It's up to you how to play - you...

Tags: Townopolis, Strategy, Management

Software downloads 2008-10-15