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Art And Computer Literacy Overcome Challenges At NYC School
Many of its students are disadvantaged and living in temporary housing, but this New York City school’s computer lab is making strides.
Software-Defined Storage Vs. Traditional Storage Systems
Here's why software-defined storage won't drive established storage companies out of business.
Hadoop 2.0: New Big Data Possibilities
Hadoop 2.0 will move beyond batch processing to support interactive, online and streaming applications. But don't let warnings about YARN tie you...
SAP Steps Up Visual Analytics, Mobile BI
SAP's renamed Lumira visual module, mobile upgrades and the Hana platform are uniting the customer experience.
Google Compute Engine: Too Little, Too Late?
Google must convince enterprise IT managers that its infrastructure-as-a-service offering is a good fit. I am doubtful that Google is ready.
Windows 8: 4 Things I've Learned
After spending two weeks on a touchscreen laptop, I've revisited my initial assumptions about Windows 8. But don't kid yourself: Joe and Jane user...
Should CIOs Hire Cyber Pinkertons?
If a full-on cyber war breaks out, what will your company do? Avoid the Internet or hire a cyber Pinkerton?
VMware Hybrid Cloud Plans: Time For Amazon Answer
VMware doesn't like the degree to which customers and partners have been implementing cloud using its products, and it's taking matters into its...
20 People Who Changed Tech: An Wang
How easy-to-use, single-application systems changed the face of computing, communications and business decision-making.
So You Want To Be A CIO? 4 Tips
If you have C-suite aspirations, consider these four pieces of advice from the school of hard knocks.
Google To Apple: Catch Us If You Can
Despite a low-key Google I/O conference this year, Google has transformed itself into a company of fearsome focus.
5 BI Requests IT Groups Must Challenge
If actionable business insight, the stuff of BI legend, is the Mt. Everest summit, know this: There's little point to building or buying a better...
Problem Of Math Educational Software Needs Solution
Math instructional software has failed to teach students how to choose the best strategies to solve numbers problems. Why is that the case?
What's Next In Video Surveillance
Driven by the consumer market, video surveillance is the next big data challenge.
Do Your Due Diligence With The Cloud And PCI
Don't hand over compliance responsibilities when you sign on with a cloud provider.
Ed Tech, Privatization And Plunder
All the reasons to be suspicious of the political-industrial conspiracy against public education and public universities.
Use Social Strategy To Focus Your Leadership, Board
Get your senior team involved in broadening your base, achieving growth and winning mindshare.
Innovation Isn't Working At 4 Out Of 5 Companies
Companies are too afraid of risk, among other factors, according to Accenture.
Vested IT Outsourcing Deals Avert A Catch-22
Customers and suppliers say they value innovation, but most outsourcing relationships end up becoming a race to the bottom. In "vested"...
SAP Vows Hana Is Ready To Run ERP
SAP adapts its Business Suite to Hana in record time, but customers may want more proof of success before migrating mission-critical apps.
Is Software-Defined Storage Right For You?
Data centers have new storage options, but "new" isn't always "better."
Enterprise Data Centers: A Buyer's Market
What can you do with the money you'll save as data center needs decline, thanks to server and compute efficiency advances?
Social Business Not Dead, Just Business As Usual
Social is becoming embedded into applications and business processes. Soon it will cease to be a category.
Why Microsoft Should Make Windows Blue Free
Windows 8's gloomy narrative could be rewritten when Windows Blue arrives later this year. The first step is to give it away for free.
Big Data Alchemy: Turn Info Into Money
Data markets could become a new market category. Here, companies buy, sell or trade data for mutual benefit.
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Apple Adds Samsung's Galaxy S4 To Lawsuit
May 22, 2013Apple files new complaints against Samsung alleging that the company's Galaxy S4 smartphones violates its Siri patents.
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Google Search Gets Smarter
May 22, 2013Update to Chrome for Android and desktop computers offers faster speed and better query understanding.
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Salesforce Debuts Mobile Tools For Government
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Dell Launches New Cloud Products For Citrix Users
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Wide Data Vs. Big Data
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Dropbox Adopts Single Sign-On Technology
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Google's Wireless Sensors: Big Data Or Big Brother?
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Data Breaches: 8 Most Common Causes
May 22, 2013Why do bad breaches happen to good companies? Here's a look at the most frequent causes.
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HTC Faces Internal Strife
May 22, 2013Troubled HTC hit with wave of staff departures, among other challenges.
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6 Tips: How To Speak C-Suite
May 22, 2013To get better results in budget and project negotiations and make career path progress, IT pros must learn to speak less tech and more "boss."
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Does London Tech Scene Need More Money?
May 22, 2013British investor timidity -- in contrast to U.S.'s "appetite for risk" -- is hurting Britain's chances of becoming another Silicon Valley, say...
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Art And Computer Literacy Overcome Challenges At NYC School
May 22, 2013Many of its students are disadvantaged and living in temporary housing, but this New York City school’s computer lab is making strides.
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Pinterest Adds Value To Pins
May 22, 2013Pinterest goes mobile, works with vendors to add more useful information to pins.
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University College London's Huge Cloud Storage Plan
May 22, 2013UCL's new 100-PB, cloud-based storage facility will save money and help the school meet compliance goals.
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Windows 8: Consumers Not Warming To Interface
May 22, 2013Windows 8's look and feel is still a flop with consumers, especially with those who don't use tablets, two studies say.
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VMware Vs. Microsoft: 8 Cloud Battle Lines
May 22, 2013How does the VMware vs. Microsoft cloud war stack up right now? We explore key areas.
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FBI Arrests NYPD Detective On Hacking Charges
May 22, 2013Detective accused of hiring hackers to obtain webmail access credentials for 30 targets, accessing federal crime-information database without...
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Medicare Proffers $1 Billion For Healthcare Innovation Projects
May 22, 2013Federal health agency offers funding for new models of nonhospital care that cut federal health expenditures, improve health of specific patient...
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VMware's Hybrid Cloud: Not Amazon's Model
May 22, 2013VMware's Hybrid Cloud Service, detailed Tuesday, has important differences compared to Amazon Web Services. Customers will have to weigh the...
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Software-Defined Storage Vs. Traditional Storage Systems
May 22, 2013Here's why software-defined storage won't drive established storage companies out of business.
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Hadoop 2.0: New Big Data Possibilities
May 22, 2013Hadoop 2.0 will move beyond batch processing to support interactive, online and streaming applications. But don't let warnings about YARN tie you...
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IBM Watson Gets Call Center Job
May 22, 2013IBM Watson Engagement Advisor advises service reps or "talks" directly to customers to improve the service experience.
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Doximity Branches Into CME With Cleveland Clinic
May 22, 2013Professional network will give continuing medical education points to doctors for care-related literature searches and discussions with colleagues.
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iPad Exam App Takes Testing Offline
May 21, 2013ExamSoft app not only makes the Web off limits, it creates new possibilities, such as med school tests in the morgue.
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Sprint Increases Offer For Clearwire
May 21, 2013Sprint proposed $2 billion for Clearwire last year, but had to increase the offer to $2.5 billion, or $3.40 per share.
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