| BMC and VCE Partnership Shows Consortium Is Gaining Power |
| Is there strength in numbers? The deal VCE recently struck with BMC suggests that a consortium of companies layering in best-in-class technology might be a more effective approach to win large-scale government and enterprise customers in the private cloud space, writes CIO.com's Rob Enderle.
02/02/2012
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| Micron CEO Dies in Plane Crash |
| Steve Appleton died Friday in a plane accident in Boise, Idaho, Micron said
02/02/2012
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| Facebook's IPO Filing Reveals Technology Details |
| In addition to disclosing just how rich the company is, Facebook's S-1 filing shines a light on the company's IT infrastructure, technology patents, hacker mentality and need for speed.
02/01/2012
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| Steve Jobs Lives on in Endless Apple Stories, Marketing Schemes |
| Although it's been nearly four months since Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died, there has been little slowdown in Steve Jobs news since then. In fact, some days there seems to be more than ever.
02/01/2012
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| Dell Forms Software Group, Names Former CA CEO As Head |
| Dell tries to organize disparate software units in the company under one roof
02/01/2012
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| Outgoing Sony CEO Howard Stringer Says Much of Big Losses Out of His Control |
| The Sony CEO has his company on track for nearly US$3 billion in losses this year, its fourth straight year in the red
02/01/2012
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| Rethinking Software Development, Testing and Inspection |
| Michael Fagan first found software inspections yielded a massive productivity improvement when working for IBM in the early 1970s. Now, 35 years later, we need to ask certain key questions: Are the dynamics of software development the same, are Fagan's findings still relevant in today's world of agile development and "extreme programming"? And, if so, what should your organization do about it?
01/31/2012
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| The New Help Desk: Agile, Educational, Efficient |
| A help desk can be a real lifesaver for employees, not to mention a productivity boost. A keyboard stops working, or Outlook crashes repeatedly, and a technician is just a phone call away. Even complex issues can usually be resolved internally, and relatively quickly, without needing an outside vendor.
01/31/2012
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| Kernel Guru Greg Kroah-Hartman Joins Linux Foundation |
| Former Suse fellow Greg Kroah-Hartman will continue to work on Linux in his new role
01/31/2012
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| For Sony's New CEO, a Big Challenge is in Your Living Room |
| Kazuo Hirai, who will lead Sony from April, has made it clear that turning around its TV business is a priority
01/31/2012
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| Sony's Hirai, Executive Who Led PlayStation Turnaround, Promoted to CEO |
| Kazuo Hirai will take over from current CEO Howard Stringer in April
01/31/2012
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| Obama Confronted on H-1B Use During Google+ Hangout |
| President Barack Obama faced perhaps his toughest and most direct question ever on the H-1B program by a Texas woman during an online town hall Monday.
01/30/2012
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| Apple Forcing IT Shops to "Adapt Or Die" |
| Many IT departments are struggling with Apple's "take it or leave it" attitude, based on discussions last week at MacIT, which is Macworld|iWorld's companion conference for IT professionals.
01/30/2012
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| Lack of Data Scientists is the New Von Neumann Bottleneck |
| Strata Conference's Founding Chair, Edd Dumbill, talks about bridging the data and information gap
01/29/2012
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| Students Turn Social Media Skills into Social Business Strategy |
| San Jose State University and IBM partner in a real-world project to help students translate their Facebook and Twitter prowess into powerful business strategies.
01/29/2012
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