The New CRM will drive revenue
January 15, 2011
As the economy improves, companies with better CRM systems will be positioned well to attract new customers and manage existing customers. This could lead to increased revenues for companies with CRM systems over their competitors. In addition, there is a lot of new technology investment happening in this area so there should also be a surge in IT jobs in this area.
Digital Home entertainment will lead to simplified Converged IT solutions
January 9, 2011
Cisco unveils Internet TV and more at CES | www.networkworld.com
Cisco has joined the group of large companies offering a home networking solution for digital media. It has become a very competitive environment with Apple, Microsoft, Google, and now Cisco entering the market.
January 6, 2011
It is that time of year to look into the future and plan for a new and improved IT services. These are less resolutions than they are areas that I believe will be important in 2011. Below are my top five resolutions that I will use to grow my IT capabilities.1. Career development 2. Business Focus 3. Smartphones4. Virtualization and Cloud5. Upgrades
January 3, 2011
As we begin the second decade of the second millennia - we face (pardon the pun) the pumping-up of the second dot-com bubble.
Collateral damage in the cloud
December 12, 2010
Today we expect that a power outage from our utility company is a possibility. The future of cloud computing may be that we will have application brownouts and blackouts. Wikileaks has shown us that some companies became collateral damage by being associated with Wikileaks. As IT professionals, we need to be aware of these risks and manage them accordingly.
November 14, 2010
Baby Boomers and Real Estate | blogcritics.org
Ten percent of baby boomers plan to buy real estate over the course of the next year. Two-thirds of those will buy a new home, a second home, or commercial property.
Economy Stimulation Plan - Social Security Pay for Performance
November 11, 2010
Fiscal Commission Co-Chairs Simpson And Bowles Release Eye-Popping Recommendations | tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com
Alan and I have worked on several Veteran committees in the past, and Wyoming is a favorite of my family.Also knowing that he has a GREAT sense of humor, I respectfully request that he immediately QUIT THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE & RETIRE.
November 10, 2010
The Federal Reserve, in an effort to inject life into a sluggish economic recovery, said it will buy $600 billion of U.S. government bonds over the next eight months to help drive down interest rates and encourage more borrowing and growth.
Virus attacks moving to cell phones?
November 7, 2010
Social Web Email CloseDigg Slashdot Fark Stumble Reddit | www.networkworld.com
there are millions of cell phones. Most cell phones have critical contact information. The new cell smart phones may contain much private information such as website passwords, other contacts, and potentially credit card information as phones begin to be used as purchase devices.
Desktop Virtualization is coming sooner than we realize
October 31, 2010
More and more devices are in the hands of users. And keeping data Sync'd is getting more and more complex. Desktop virtualization could be a solution to keep us all organized.
February 7, 2012
SOPA and the wisdom of Yogi Berra
January 19, 2012
Larger wafers present a growth opportunity for LEDs
January 6, 2012
Smartphones threaten digital camera industry
December 1, 2011
Google music launches: The end of the end for the music industry
November 22, 2011