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Monday, February 08, 2010 11:02 AM/EST

Old-School Coding for Facebook

by Tim Moran A favorite site of ours, The Register.com (Biting the hand that feeds IT), reports that Facebook--which reporter Gavin Clarke calls "a social network site that's a poster child for the Web 2.0 revolution and online services"--has re-written...

Thursday, February 04, 2010 10:35 AM/EST

Maybe It's Personal

by Tim Moran Since the very first day--way, way back in Internet history--that marketers realized the power of the Web to sell products and make money, one of the most sought after capabilities has been "personalization." The thinking is always...

Tuesday, February 02, 2010 10:57 AM/EST

The Worker is the Boss

by Samuel Greengard We all know that if the typical IT manager had his way, everyone would use the same type of computer, phone or mobile device. Standard issue. No muss. No fuss. It makes perfect sense because this approach...

Friday, January 29, 2010 10:26 AM/EST

IT Could Save Banking from Itself

By Samuel Greengard Business and IT leaders tend to be smart people. So it's shocking how dumb they can be, especially when it comes to understanding and managing customers. Even well-reasoned rules and policies have unintended consequences. Yet many executives...

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:37 PM/EST

Pioneers in the Data Center

BY EILEEN FERETIC "Midsize enterprises are more aggressive and pioneering than either small or large enterprises." That surprising statement comes from "2010 State of the Data Center," a report conducted by Applied Research for Symantec (www.symantec.com/about/news/resources/press_kits/detail.jsp?pkid=sdcreport2010. The report, which surveyed...

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 2:49 PM/EST

Will Your Best Employees Leave?

BY EILEEN FERETIC "The smart business owners are not taking their employees for granted right now," said Kimberly Douglas, a human resource specialist, author and president of FireFly Facilitation, an organization that helps companies make their employee teams more successful...

Friday, December 18, 2009 2:08 PM/EST

Saving Our Cities

BY EILEEN FERETIC "The world is undergoing the largest wave of urban growth in history." That statement is from "Linking Population, Poverty and Development," a report produced by the United Nations Population Fund. By 2008, more than half of the...

Monday, December 14, 2009 9:44 AM/EST

More Awareness Than Action

BY EILEEN FERETIC Though all eight technology areas covered in a recent AFCOM survey are important to IT management, two are particularly interesting: green IT and cyber-terrorism. (Read the "2009/2010 AFCOM Data Center Trends Survey" at http://afcom.com/files/PDF/AFCOM_2009-2010_Data_Center_Trends_Survey_Results_Analysis_-_FINAL.pdf) When AFCOM, an...

Friday, December 11, 2009 2:40 PM/EST

An Innovative Approach to Online Communities

BY EILEEN FERETIC When setting up online communities, companies should think in terms of "tribes" rather than market segments. That's the recommendation of the "2009 Tribalization of Business Study" conducted by Deloitte in conjunction with Beeline Labs and the Society...

Thursday, December 10, 2009 9:11 AM/EST

Searching for a Dishonest Man

BY EILEEN FERETIC Unlike Diogenes, the philosopher who wandered around ancient Greece searching for an honest man, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) was looking for dishonest men and women when it conducted its fifth Global Economic Crime Survey. Sadly, it found a lot...



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