Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Paying top dollar for tech talent pays off With the market rapidly taking advantage of mobile, social and cloud computing, CIOs everywhere have to be thinking about having the right talent to compete. How does your company measure up?
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Enterprise 2.0, social Media coming to ERP A movement is taking place in the IT industry driven by major consumer technology vendors including Apple, Google and Facebook. How these three companies are starting to set the tone for what people expect from software apps
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
12 Tech Survey Topics That Should Die in 2011 The most insulting types of surveys are those undertaken, crafted and paid for by high-tech vendors who slice and dice the results not to uncover important market truisms but, rather, to validate their strategies and products 
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
What the influx of 'digital natives' will mean for IT Those who track hiring trends and offer advice to recruiters and companies looking to hire skilled IT workers say now is the time to better understand what makes that generation tick 
Tuesday, December 07, 2010
Free version of Chatter available from Salesforce.com Salesforce.com customers will be able to invite others to use the social app in a familiar Facebook-style
Monday, November 29, 2010
Why CIOs should friend CMOs Your company's marketing function might seem more like a faraway land of clueless, complaining users who don't get (or particularly like) IT. So mostly ignoring them has so far been a reasonable strategy
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Hackers, spammers to target Facebook Messages Addition of e-mail to inbox, Koobface-hijacked accounts lead concerns by security pros
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Security pros get social networking under control CIBC, the Province of Alberta and Internet registrar GoDaddy tell attendess of the SC World Congress they are beginning to get a grip on the right approach to developing usage policies around Twitter, Facebook and similar services
Monday, November 15, 2010
Facebook unveils new messaging system 'Modern messaging system' will use e-mail, IM, SMS and Facebook messages
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Google, Facebook duke it out over user data Reciprocity seems to be at the heart of burgeoning war of words between Internet giants. Find out more about the war of words between the two tech giants
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Blue Coat adds app awareness to PacketShaper PacketShaper 8.6 now ties to Blue Coat's WebPulse URL rating service to broaden the grouping of Web applications
Monday, November 08, 2010
Rockmelt: The Facebook of Web browsers A new Web browser, Rockmelt debuts in limited beta Monday and aims to help you keep tabs on your Facebook friends, your favourite sites, and make your Web searches faster
Friday, November 05, 2010
Canam uses Facebook pilot to jump-start intranet After a planned three-year upgrade of its internal corporate communication system stalled, a Canadian builder of construction products experimented with social media to better understand its needs and plan a strategy
Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Cisco unveils social network monitoring tool The software is designed to not only enable enterprises to monitor the conversations of their customers but to engage those that require service, Cisco says
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Yahoo tests major Mail upgrade Called Yahoo Mail Beta, the new version will feature a revamped interface and navigation scheme as well as integration with Twitter and Facebook in an effort to counter falling user engagement
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Facebook needs to be more like Apple: Sophos The social networking giant should more stringently test the applications it allows to run on its platform. Apple vets every app that it allows into its App Store
Monday, October 18, 2010
Skype and Facebook: UC on a Shoestring While neither Skype, nor Facebook are typically considered business platforms, the combination of the two offer many of the benefits and features of unified communications on a budget that small and medium businesses can appreciate: free
Monday, October 18, 2010
How to tame the social network at work They're a productivity sink and a bandwidth suck. They're a vector for malware and a gift for corporate spies. They're a data spill just waiting to happen. And like it or not, they're already inside your enterprise
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Government can embrace social media, experts say If the U.S. Department of Defense can embrace social networking and other Web 2.0 tools, just about any large organization can, said a representative
Friday, October 08, 2010
Defensio adds Facebook integration, more protection Websense's hosted service for social networking platforms adds integration with one of the most popular sites
Thursday, October 07, 2010
Facebook says prosecution of spammer will continue A Canadian court has ordered Adam Guerbuez to pay $1 billion, but "the case isn't done," Facebook says
Wednesday, October 06, 2010
Facebook unveils tools, new ways to share information After a 60-day lockdown in the engineering department at Facebook, CEO Zuckerberg announces new features including Groups, dashboard and more
Tuesday, October 05, 2010
What Salesforce.com Chatter teaches us The social lessons that Chatter can teach a business. How to make social collaboration work in the enterprise
Friday, September 24, 2010
Facebook outage caused by database glitch An error in database logic is the cause of an outage lasting more than two hours on Facebook. Like the recent Twitter cross-site scripting worm incident, there’s a similar lesson here for IT database admins
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Canadian privacy commissioner ends Facebook probe Facebook has resolved the privacy issues raised in a May 2008 complaint, the commissioner said