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Yearly Archives: 2010

Social Computing: Followers versus Fans — Same, but Different

By Dick Weisinger

Two of the hottest social computing technologies going today are Twitter and FaceBook.  Twitter has its followers and Facebook has fans.  And businesses are doing their darnedest to turn the knobs of these high-tech tools to steer as many fans

Security: Unstructured Data Huge Cyberthreat?

By Dick Weisinger

Federal government IT executives are saying that unstructured data has become their biggest cyberthreat, even more so than SaaS/Cloud computing, Web 2.0, or mobile devices.  That is the finding of a survey taken by Ponemon Institute.  79 percent of the

Technology: Is eMail Dead?

By Dick Weisinger

The Wall Street Journal has declared that we are approaching the end of the ’email era’.  They see Social Networks as the replacement to email communication, and they base their conclusion on data that shows that social networking is growing

Compliance: Focus on Data Cleansing and Records Management

By Dick Weisinger

In 2010 many companies will be reviewing their data protection policies for data cleansing and record keeping.  Companies have focused in previous years primarily on making their data secure, but once good security processes are in place, many will now

Enterprise Software: Casualty of the Great Recession

By Dick Weisinger

As we look forward to 2010 many are asking how the last 18 months of recession will shape the events of the new year. For many companies, the recession has brought with it severe cost cutting and a detailed re-examination