Archive for May, 2008

Intel Research Day: Showcase for Creativity

May 19th, 2008 |
Intel Research Day: Showcase for Creativity

When Intel’s research teams think about the future of computing – from mobile devices with near-limitless functionality to technology for the developing world to virtual worlds and advanced robotics, they are literally mapping our future (a future that could include, [See the full post…]

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Verizon Business Expands Consulting Services

May 19th, 2008 |
Verizon Business Expands Consulting Services

Meeting the growing demand from large corporations for high-tech services, Verizon Business is significantly increasing the number and range of its professional consulting services. Nancy Gofus, senior vice president and chief marketing officer, Verizon Business, discusses how the company is [See the full post…]

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Symantec Vision 2008 Preview: Financial Services Industry Executive Summit

Symantec Vision 2008 Preview: Financial Services Industry Executive Summit

In this podcast, David Miner, senior director of Worldwide Financial Services Industry Solutions, provides a preview of the Financial Services Industry Executive Summit that will take place at the Symantec Vision 2008 conference. Visit http://vision.symantec.com/fin_vision for more information about the [See the full post…]

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F5 and HP Partner to Optimize SharePoint Server 2007

May 19th, 2008 |
F5 and HP Partner to Optimize SharePoint Server 2007

HP ran tests on Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 using F5 technology, and the results were dramatic: F5’s BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager with WebAccelerator improved throughput to the branch office by up to 8x in a symmetric configuration. Listen to this [See the full post…]

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Intel to Work with Grameen Bank

May 19th, 2008 |
Intel to Work with Grameen Bank

In a surprise announcement at the 16th World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Intel Chairman Craig Barrett informed a keynote audience that the world’s biggest chipmaker would work together with Grameen Bank. The financial institution [See the full post…]

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Citizen Journalism: Evolving Relationship Between the Press and the Public

May 19th, 2008 |
Citizen Journalism: Evolving Relationship Between the Press and the Public

Everyone has the power to participate in communication today through blogs and community groups. Many bloggers have become powerful, given the popularity of their blogs. Some have become citizen journalists – citizens who play “an active role in the process [See the full post…]

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Classic Scoble : State of Second Life: talking with Second Life’s embedded reporter, Part IV

May 18th, 2008 |
Classic Scoble : State of Second Life: talking with Second Life’s embedded reporter, Part IV

What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!

James Au worked at the embedded reporter [See the full post…]

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Infopia’s SaaS eCommerce Platform for Growing eTailers

May 16th, 2008 |
Infopia’s SaaS eCommerce Platform for Growing eTailers

Applying the right technology solutions to enhance business growth is something Bjorn Espenes, CEO at Infopia, is passionate about. As a growth company itself, Infopia delivers a SaaS (software as a service) eCommerce platform for businesses that need [See the full post…]

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The Deal Keynote: Kenneth D. Moelis

May 16th, 2008 |
The Deal Keynote: Kenneth D. Moelis

Kenneth Moelis has a unique talent for translating his 25-year career on Wall Street into the kind of information that financial specialists from the Street and beyond need the most. In this keynote podcast, Moelis puts the current Wall Street [See the full post…]

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Classic Scoble : Web 2.0 Expo: Zude, A Web service so popular, it’s getting reengineered

May 16th, 2008 |
Classic Scoble : Web 2.0 Expo: Zude, A Web service so popular, it’s getting reengineered

What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!

Jim McNiel, CEO, and Steve Repetti, CTO [See the full post…]

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The Reboot: Top Five Things You Must Do in GTA IV

May 16th, 2008 |
The Reboot: Top Five Things You Must Do in GTA IV

Grand Theft Auto IV has been out for a few weeks now, and most hardcore gamers have probably finished the story mode. So what else is there to do in Liberty City? Plenty. In this episode of The Reboot, [See the full post…]

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The Deal – Gary W. Parr on Sovereign Wealth Funds

May 15th, 2008 |
The Deal – Gary W. Parr on Sovereign Wealth Funds

“None of us smart enough to call the bottom in financials or any other industry,” says Gary W. Parr, vice chairman at independent investment bank Lazard. Noting the value to investors of structuring deals for a few years of protection [See the full post…]

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The Deal – Opportunities in a Sluggish Market

May 15th, 2008 |
The Deal – Opportunities in a Sluggish Market

When times get tough, investors need to answer a few key questions: which industries are most attractive for investment? What deal structures are investors choosing? Where are sellers’ expectations?

In this podcast, although there was some consensus around the prediction [See the full post…]

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The Deal – Deals in the Middle Market

May 15th, 2008 |
The Deal – Deals in the Middle Market

Whether you call it a credit crunch or a credit squeeze, there’s evidence to be found that the chilled climate for deals has spread from the realm of the mega-deal into the middle market. To discuss the new economic [See the full post…]

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CIO Digest Preview: Define Retentive: Email Document Policy Management

CIO Digest Preview: Define Retentive: Email Document Policy Management

In this podcast, writer Alan Drummer provides an overview of a CIO Digest article titled Define Retentive. Drummer expands on ways organizations can streamline their email and document management policies. For more information, visit www.symantec.com/ciodigest. [See the full post…]

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Robert Taylor, formerly of Fulton County, GA

Robert Taylor, formerly of Fulton County, GA

Robert Taylor, CEO of KennTechnologies, Inc. and former CIO at Fulton County, Georgia, spoke with Patrick E. Spencer, Symantec’s director of publishing and customer marketing programs and editor in chief of CIO Digest, about the unique IT challenges local government [See the full post…]

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David S. Finn, VP and CIO, Texas Children’s Hospital

David S. Finn, VP and CIO, Texas Children’s Hospital

David S. Finn, VP and CIO at Texas Children’s Hospital, whose background is in theatre, describes the “production” aspects of IT and the nuances of pediatric IT to Patrick E. Spencer, Symantec’s director of publishing and customer marketing programs as [See the full post…]

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Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO, MGM MIRAGE (Part Two)

Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO, MGM MIRAGE (Part Two)

Patrick E. Spencer, Symantec’s editor in chief of CIO Digest, sat down with Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO at MGM MIRAGE, to discuss how she leverages a mixture of industrial psychology, Six Sigma, an MBA, and best practices [See the full post…]

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Xbox 360 Spring Showcase ‘08: Interview with Microsoft’s Shane Kim

May 15th, 2008 |
Xbox 360 Spring Showcase ‘08: Interview with Microsoft’s Shane Kim

The Xbox Spring Showcase wasn’t all about the latest titles. Microsoft Game Studio head Shane Kim spoke with The Reboot‘s Rio Pesino and several other members of the media about a number of topics, including the Xbox Newton controller [See the full post…]

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Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO, MGM MIRAGE (Part One)

Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO, MGM MIRAGE (Part One)

Patrick E. Spencer, Symantec’s editor in chief of CIO Digest, sat down with Myrna Soto, VP of Governance and CISO at MGM MIRAGE, to discuss how she leverages a mixture of industrial psychology, Six Sigma, an MBA, and best practices [See the full post…]

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Classic Scoble : Editor’s Choice: highlights of Mark Richards’ photography

May 15th, 2008 |
Classic Scoble : Editor’s Choice: highlights of Mark Richards’ photography

What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!

Mark Richards is an accomplished photographer who [See the full post…]

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Fueling the Desktop Revolution with VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Fueling the Desktop Revolution with VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Enterprise computing has come a long way from the days of centralized mainframes in the 1970’s to the fully distributed desktops and laptops we see today. With the workplace becoming more technologically diverse and increasingly mobile, desktop IT workload grows [See the full post…]

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California State Parks Explore the World of IP

May 13th, 2008 |
California State Parks Explore the World of IP

The California Department of Parks and Recreation is harnessing the power of IP to converge networks, increase capacity and support new capabilities. Alan Friedman, department CIO, discusses the migration from frame relay to managed MPLS and highlights how the new [See the full post…]

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Classic Scoble : Inside Adobe Photoshop CS3 with John Nack

May 13th, 2008 |
Classic Scoble : Inside Adobe Photoshop CS3 with John Nack

What was Scoble up to one year ago today? Check out today’s video for a trip down memory lane.
And for more context, check out his blog, from one year ago today!

Adobe Photoshop is probably the best-known of [See the full post…]

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Fujitsu North America CIO Discusses Working Effectively With Your Service Provider

May 12th, 2008 |
Fujitsu North America CIO Discusses Working Effectively With Your Service Provider

In this podcast, Jeff Meier, chief information officer for Fujitsu North America, discusses how a broad range of Verizon Business services enable his firm’s U.S.-based business operations. Meier then looks ahead to future initiatives with Verizon Business and offers personal [See the full post…]

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