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Decision-Support Systems: Lessons from the Military
A couple of decades ago I was involved in a project to review some extremely sophisticated decision support technology—the onboard…
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First Impressions
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Wal-Mart’s New CIO Says He’ll Back RFID
Suppliers and RFID vendors alike can breathe a sigh of relief. Wal-Mart Stores’ new CIO, Rollin Ford, said in an…
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Study: IT Pay Flat for All but Middle Management
Although mean compensation for all IT professionals has remained flat in the last year, CIO salaries have fallen slightly, while…
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Salesforce.com Takes to the Road
Salesforce.com is going mobile with the acquisition of Sendia. Salesforce.com, whose AppExchange service offers CRM (customer relationship management) software on…
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Service-Level Management Market Nears $1.4B
Everybody talks a good game when it comes to service-level management. But how many enterprises and service providers perform true…
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MS Patch Day: 10 Flaws Fixed in Monster IE Update
Microsoft’s dominant Internet Explorer browser has undergone a major security makeover to plug 10 vulnerabilities that puts millions at risk…
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Will Red Hat Lose Powerful Friends with JBoss Buy?
Does Red Hat’s acquisition of JBoss for $350 million conflict with the very cozy relationship that has existed between Red…
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Return of the Web Mob
Ken Dunham, you could say, spends his life peeking into the bowels of the Internet. As director of the Rapid…
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Salesforce.com Suffers Additional Outages
Salesforce.com, which provides on-demand customer relationship management software, suffered another service outage April 6—one that lasted a good portion of…