End of an era? What's holding back the new digital enterprise
We need a clear out of dotcom era style hype and froth in order to better focus on building next generation digital enterprises...
We need a clear out of dotcom era style hype and froth in order to better focus on building next generation digital enterprises...
I wanted the remote Skype viewer to see whatever image I wanted behind me: a brick wall, a rack of computers, a bookshelf, a logo, a moving pattern...whatever.
Microsoft, IBM, crimeware, AT&T and Facebook are among Thursday's headliners.
Oracle, RIM, Palm and Cisco lead today's headliners.
Social software platforms, including services such as Facebook and Twitter, have become one of the primary channels for communication amongst consumers this year, even eclipsing e-mail in some parts of the developed world.The same however, can’t quite be said yet for the workplace. While the adoption numbers for social applications are still impressive in business (about half of all large organizations), actual adoption and use is lagging significantly behind the non-business world as organizations take the time to assess a range of issues with enterprise social computing, including appropriateness, security, control, management methods, and roll-out strategies.The choices of social tools these days can be daunting and are only increasing rapidly, with new entries appearing weekly and existing ones being upgraded often. What’s increasingly needed is a detailed look at what’s currently available in business-class social software and how it sizes up, which we’ll try to do in high-level form here.
Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: Attack of the PDFs. Zero-day flaw in Macrovision DRM app under attack.
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The inaugural i10 awards recognising high potential and innovative Australian start-ups have been won by social-media analytics company Buzz Numbers, which beat a field of 450 companies compiled in the database of local start-up social-networking site, iPitch.com.au.
I love the ideas behind social media and the move towards all things green but if you want evidence our industry is fashion driven then look no further than John Furrier's 'so what?' thumbs down to Delicious2.
The U.S. dollar continues to be popular as the main trading currency for goods. Internet banking using non-Venezuelan banks for savings of the middle class that still exist is popular as a practical way to save what little they have.