Social networking arrives at the Enterprise
January 22, 2011
Social networking is coming to the network. It is coming from Microsoft with the release of Sharepoint 2010 and it is coming from newer companies like JiveSoftware. I had the chance to meet with both companies when they presented to a CIO group I belong to.
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
Cloud Computing had a great year, this year destined to be better
January 3, 2011
What you need to know about the year of the cloud | www.infoworld.com
Cloud computing had a great year in 2010. Many small and enterprise sized businesses enjoyed greater sales and flexibility. There are , however, limits to what can and should be done in the cloud. Companies have to be careful.
Data storage solution sales were up in 2010
January 3, 2011
Data Center Networking Equipment Sales Will Be Up 67 Percent In 2010 | www.crn.com
Both large and small organizations have seen a tremendous growth in the purchasing of data storage solutions . The reasons is simple, pure need. We find that even in a weakened economy, one must have storage.
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.
3D LCD technology is much required also for 3D CAD
November 23, 2010
Why 3D Camera Technology Will Be The Future | benchmarkreviews.com
The article correctly points out a number of considerations from the consumer market, and more importantly from the game sector, suggesting 3D cameras, 3D videos and 3D photos are just around the corner.I would argue that also latest developments in 3D CAD products, such as recently launched Creo from PTC (NYSE: PTC) will substantially increase business demand for high performance 3D LCD technology.
November 22, 2010
‘World's biggest' solar power plant planned | www.thehindu.com
This project can benefit from the Desertec initiative that has already attracted many Universities' research centers and several corporations, from First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR), to Siemens (NYSE: SI) and a host of other companies.Not only would this project support the degree of eco-sustainability of SA energy sources, it would also push much required technological innovation, and the economy at large.
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.
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