The tweet pushing scones after the Boston bombing shows why social marketing efforts need checks and balances. Also, people of different ages will have different reactions to things. Different sense of humor. Different...
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I agree with everyone who's pointing out that vendors aren't going to play along, and I would add a question about the relevance of "standards bodies" today, in an age where technology is moving so much faster than standards...
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Good context to keep in mind on EBS. Thanks for weighing in, Joe.
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I don't think that Google is really "attacking" EBS as per the core of what EBS is. In fact, EBS (and EBS-like functionality) is really what enables IaaS for most applications, because it allows for the snapshot and...
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A good reminder of the limits of automation
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It's yet another example of digital business -- pharma being forced to digitize the sales process, and doctors being forced to digitize the new drug information-gathering process. (Recognizing of course that this digitizing...
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I am not an IT professional, but a heavy user and fan. Without a tool to connect to physical or virtual MS machines on a work network remotely through Terminal Gateway, I don't see businesses using these. I would...
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Facebook reportedly alerted those users whose account information was stolen (and it probably wouldn't have been that difficult for a hacker gain access anyway: I read that most of the passwords were along the lines of "password"...
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Many of these occurred because of a lack of judgement. What are the policies in your organization? Do you receive social media training?
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Bezos "absolved himself of responsibility" for what exactly? For creating a hugely successful business that drives other companies out of business? Companies have been doing that to other companies for generations. Does...
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Thanks for your note. I understand your point of view in that, yes, most people buy phones on-contract to get the subsidized price. The monthly subsidy averages about $20 per month over the lifetime of a contract. The issue...
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Definitely, and to be fair, the company suggested it was working on a range of responses. I'd expect that if it hasn't done so already, it will feed the details to larger online service providers. But for stolen email and...
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This is where I think Microsoft got some things right. Moving to one OS or at least a consistant experience across all of the device form factors makes the transition from tablet to desktop so much nicer....
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Transparency Market Research is Published new Market Report "Medical Sensors Market (Biosensors, Pressure, Image, SQUID, Temperature and Flow Sensors, Accelerometers, Surgical, Diagnostic, Monitoring and...
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The artical forget to mention the alternative to Gb per $ is Copy! that offer 20Gb of free storage, the upload and download speed are like Dropbox and faster from all alternative that I can find (Gdrive, SkyDrive,...
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The biggest problem is not the application itself but the business data. If we start to rent SaaS, how about our business data? For data portability problem, we may leverage the capability of PaaS to store the data in cloud...
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Touch is good but only on hand held devices. It's fine for Microsoft to enable touch on PCs but the desktop is necessary for developers which I am one of. Having an app take over the entire screen is a show stopper for me....
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For me Windows RT just appeared in the market once and then it went rather silently. Surface is the first MS tablet product and did not prevail in the market. Surface 2 is much better and for a tablet product designed as...
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ATM is an abbreviation of automated teller machine which is also known as automated banking machine, cash point, cash machine or cash line. It is a computerized telecommunication device that enables a client of financial...
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The 4 attributes Agility, Control, Cost model, Flexiblity are indeed very important factors in considering a cloud ERP solutions. While serving customers and prospects at Versaccounts.com, we also found...
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Why should vendors play along? They don't voluntarily. Dominant vendors don't adopt a standard as long as they have any hope of setting a defacto standard and getting the world to adopt its way of doing things. Amazon has...
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InformationWeek December 2013 Special IssueHybrid cloud standards promise a more open future, free of inflexible ties to vendors.
Multicloud Infrastructure & Application Management
Enterprise cloud adoption has evolved to the point where hybrid public/private cloud designs and use of multiple providers is common. Who among us has mastered provisioning resources in different clouds; allocating the right resources to each application; assigning applications to the "best" cloud provider based on performance or reliability requirements.
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