At least when it moves to Windows 9, Microsoft gets to sort of re-start everything, from a brand perspective. Unless they really shock everyone and stupefyingly decide "Threshold" will be called Windows 8.2. @Michael...
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I was thinking exactly the same thing, if it is about info sharing, why the need of a law. Nonetheless, there's probably something more than meets the eye. Like the loose definition of cybersecurity threat and cyber threat...
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To: Government Representatives who believe in the Constitution and the rule of law. America used to be a symbol of freedom around the world but now we are a symbol of spying. America spies on its allies like Germany and...
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Hardware industry definitely needs a boost. The cloud and IoT will spurr more innovation, see more investments from comapnies. This is going to be a good revival for them for a while.
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You are right. Many times companies forget of the other factors that will impact employee satisfaction, including job flexibility, family commitments, etc. If people feel you care about them, in some case, it will...
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The tablet and laptop are often one and the same, and now the laptop and smartphone are converging. Once something like Google Glass becomes commonplace, standardized and cheap, then neither the laptop, tablet, or the smartphone...
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"Who we are and what we want" by Phillip Riederle...the only book that explains what young people of the digital age really want. Of course, if you only have old people in your audience who print out emails to put the prinout...
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Not too cynical at all. Certain compliance regulations require a level of security that does not appear to exist in this product.
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"In the future, we will work less and enjoy more leisure time, while being shuttled around in self-driving cars, attended by artificial intelligence that makes better decisions than we do" I wonder if leisure...
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A meant with a feather touch. An example would be providing data that proves a point without ever trying to make that point. Just let the data stand on its own and slowly work on the viewer until they come to your inevitable...
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@David, can you give an example of data being using as a feather? Is the data being tickled or is the end user? Or are you talking feather as in feather touch?
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It is time to start purchasing hard drives to store your essential and private data on since they will soon be obsolete or unavailable to the everyday 'Joe' in an attempt for large companies like Google and Amazon to force...
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@Susan, you make a spot-on point about the greater picture of poverty in this country. But surely if we could get past the social cache of having an unnecessarily "bling" phone, the less advantaged in the US as elsewhere...
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@David - This is a bit related to the age-old "nature vs nurture" discourse. I believe that facets of leadership can be taught and can make some people effective leaders or managers. If not, then many of the Executive Leadership-type...
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What's interesting to me about ACO formation is the degree of big data needed. How ironic is it that hospitals and insurance agencies monopolize this information? In order to effectively compete physicians need to...
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As a practicing radiologist, I find that many physicians are often unaware or not acquainted with many local doctors and referrers, let alone social media. Gone are the days when doctors would hang out and socialize in the...
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Every couple of years I read an article like this. And the story always goes something like this... Wow, Apple in the enterprise! Check out this case study where [fill in the blank] company is migrating to all Apple and...
In reply to: Same story different year... the answer is still no.
Yes, too cynical. We've been living under an illusion that on premise is secure for a long time. The reality is that security is completely dependent on the talent and vigilance of the team running each individual service....
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Agreed. When the culture of the organization is to find solutions working together, and communicate needs/goals up front, everything is smoother. Part of my viewpoint on this is that it is not IT-specific, but we perhaps...
In reply to: Re: Old news, off target. People will choose to go rogue until they hit a wall and need help. Which is very costly to your organization.
Whenever I see that word now in association with cloud services, I want to add an asterisk. Too cynical?
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