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- Bad leadership causes failed IT [guest blogger]
- Bad leadership causes failed IT [guest blogger]From the Obvious to the executionMuch of what you say is true, and as you point out much has been written on this subject, and very little changes.Having delivered some very successful projects myself, the biggest success factor is a clear delineation between, business,...
- Tags: Strategy, Leadership, True Leadership, information technology, Bad leadership cause, Bad leadership, guest blogger
- Discussion threads 2008-06-29
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- Essential strategies for weathering the economic storm
- Economic downturns require extraordinary leadership, brutal honesty -- and action. If your market and company are truly in trouble, here are some turnaround strategies so you can live to fight another day. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan, Team, Corporate Governance, Team Management, Stock Options, Investment, Operational Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Benefits, Stock Options & Grants, Finance
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- ManageFusion 2008
- I'm sitting in the media workroom preparing for today's sessions at Symantec's ManageFusion 2008. The event is being held at the JW Marriott resort and conference center in the land of the Mouse, that is Orlando, FL. I'll be adding things to this post throughout the day as interesting things...
- Tags: Software, Application, Symantec Corp., Software Virtualization Solution Professional, Steve Morton, Security, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Keeping the dream alive - bootstrap your way out of the death spiral
- Jennifer Leggio is on the road. Guest editorial by Ryan Kuder I was very publicly laid off from Yahoo! back in February. It's a gut-wrenching experience for anyone who has gone through it. At the time, my choices were to get a new...
- Tags: Dream, Network, Yahoo! Inc., Start-up, Jennifer Leggio, Ryan Kuder, VC, Angels, Networking
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Apple's new MacBook line: Affordable enough?
- Apple's new MacBook line: Affordable enough?What are the specsI haven't seen the specs yet (are they published?) but I don't think it's going to be enough. They either need to compete with Windows PC's or not. Don't half ass it. My guess is the lower price will still not match...
- Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, new MacBook line, MacBook line
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Mobile marketing budget percentages to grow 150% by 2013
- Brands’ share of budgets spent on mobile marketing and communications is set to increase almost 150% by 2013, Telefonica O2 survey says. 88% of marketing directors anticipate behavioural targeting to be an important capability by 2010 SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Mobile marketing budget percentages to grow 150% by 2013",...
- Tags: Mobile, Mobile Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, AM
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Newpaper Web revenue down 2.4% in Q2 2008
- In Q2 2008, newspaper Web sites revenue was down 2.4% compared with Q2 2007, to $777 mln, according to the Newspaper Association of America. It was the only YTY drop since the association began measuring online revenue in 2003. SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Newpaper Web revenue down 2.4% in...
- Tags: Revenue, Operational Accounting, Finance, AM
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- IT spending to grow 2.3% in 2009
- IT spending will increase 2.3% in 2009, down from our earlier projection of 5.8%, Gartner says. SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "IT spending to grow 2.3% in 2009", url: "http://www.itfacts.biz/it-spending-to-grow-23-in-2009/11686" } , { popup: true } ); by AM
- Tags: IT-spending, AM
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Poll: Best personal finance software?
- A little while ago, before the massive recession threw everyone into the depths of their portfolios, I thought it would be prudent to graduate tracking my expenses from pen and paper to software. My parents have dabbled with Quicken, and I wasn't really impressed with Microsoft Money....
- Tags: Software, Quicken, Personal Finance, Mint, 401(k), Retirement Plans, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Lessig: Five proposals for ending copyright wars
- Lessig: Five proposals for ending copyright warsThis article is right on track...Now if we can just get the lobbyists to leave Washington and get the Congress to repeal all the copyright acts passed since 1975.Never Going To HappenThe recent meltdown of Wall Street and the financial markets world wide pretty...
- Tags: patent
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Google will appeal German copyright decision
- Google will appeal German copyright decisionThe problem here is thatbasicly, Google is deriving their income from other people's work.Whether it could help/hurt the author of said work is a discussion for another day, (as in, it can help an author gain name recognition he would have not had been able...
- Tags: Google Inc., German copyright decision, copyright decision, income
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Microsoft pushes idea of "Apple tax"
- Microsoft pushes idea of "Apple tax"upgrade tax?all the mac laptops are upgradable in terms of ram and hard disk. what else do you need to upgrade on a laptop?I think MS should push for Apple salesThe first piece of software that gets installed on a Mac is Windows and at...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Apple Inc., tax, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Top 10 brands who paid for product placement in the first half of 2008
- Brand Product Category Total # Occurrences Orange County Choppers Apparel 3,706 Orange County Choppers Motorcycles 3,223 Under Armour Apparel 3,068 Elle Magazine 2,553 Big Black Apparel 1,843 Metzeler Motorcycle Parts-Access 1,794 Airgas Industrial Supplier 1,772 ...
- Tags: Apparel, Orange PCS, Brand, Branding, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Audience breakdown of for podcast downloaders
- as groups of internet users February-April 2006 August 2006 May 2008 Total internet users 7% 12% 19% Men 9% 15% 22% Women 5% 8% 16% Age 18-29 10% 14% 27% Age 30-49 8% 12% 20% Age 50-64 5%...
- Tags: Internet User, Experience, Podcasts, Internet, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, NB
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Windows 7 will be called... Windows 7
- Windows 7 will be called... Windows 7Great overview of Windows 7 available here...Here is a great overview and FAQ of what is in Windows 7 and what has changed etc.Go here - http://www.winsupersite.com/faq/windows_7.aspRE: Windows 7 will be called... Windows 7, but not Vista ME Part DeuxBut won't Windows 7 be...
- Tags: Operating systems, Vista SP2, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- And Windows 7 is to be called ... Windows 7
- And Windows 7 is to be called ... Windows 7And this new naming scheme will last.......until next time, when they'll abandon yet another naming scheme and decide to call the new version something stupid, like "Windows Supercalafragalisticexpialodocius", or "Windows ∞"So, it's official....Vista II will be called Windows 7. Hmmmmmm....That's...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- OpenOffice 3 launch timed perfectly but will Sun, IBM exploit opportunity?
- OpenOffice 3 launch timed perfectly but will Sun, IBM exploit opportunity?I don't think that Microsoft products cost anything to companies marginallyI believe my company has agreement with Microsoft where we pay them a fixed fee, and we get to use Microsoft software all we want. This would include Office. Therefore...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, OpenOffice, OpenOffice 3, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., software
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- Dell speeds backup with disk-to-disk system
- Dell speeds backup with disk-to-disk systemThat's not exactly a backup....Sounds great, except you've basically got a RAID 1 system now. That provides redundancy, not backup. Tapes, OTOH, can be stored in a different physical location, even offsite if deemed necessary, making them a true backup option.
- Tags: Backups, speeds backup, backup, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- Free national Wi-Fi? Pardon me not holding my breath.
- Free national Wi-Fi? Pardon me not holding my breath.So if the task gets sold to ONE bidder......what company is big enough to "connect" the entire country? And wouldn't that be creating a monopoly? Or wouldn't a monopoly exist, because the system is free?If it is free, where is the financial...
- Tags: Taxes, Wireless LANs, Free trade, WIRELESS, Internet, tax, Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- Education: Driver for a lower-cost MacBook?
- Education: Driver for a lower-cost MacBook?The e-Mac had a short lifeI'm not buying the education argument although it is credible.Marketshare has never been an Apple driver. Technological innovation and leadership.I think we are going to see something that none of us are expecting, something radically new that makes the...
- Tags: Notebooks, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Market-Share, education, MarketShare
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
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