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Yearly Archives: 2015

Security: Alternatives to Passwords to Become More Common

By Dick Weisinger

The most commonly used passwords used to secure internet accounts include ‘123456’, ‘password’, ‘12345’, ‘12345678’, and ‘qwerty’, according to a survey by Cyber Streetwise.  An added problem is that many people use the same password for multiple accounts.  It’s no…

Cloud Computing: IDC Says the “Second Wave” of the Cloud is Coming but Only 1 Percent Fully Prepared

By Dick Weisinger

Businesses no longer see the cloud as just a way to reduce costs.  They are turning to the cloud to achieve innovation, growth and disruption, according to a new report by IDC sponsored by Cisco. The report said that companies…

3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing: Manufacturers Increasingly Use AM for Rapid Production

By Dick Weisinger

World-class manufacturers increasingly use 3D printing to help with both rapid prototyping and rapid manufacturing.  A recent report by Stratasys looked at trends impacting 3D printing. Some of the findings of the Stratasys report include: 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing (AM) is expected…

Digital Enterprise: Lack of Resources Holding Businesses Back from Going Digital

By Dick Weisinger

Transforming businesses into digital enterprises is challenging, suggests a report from BMC on Digital Enterprise Management. Businesses are struggling with the problem of moving their companies from here to there.  They do clearly see advantages with to moving to digital…

Enterprise Software: Market Driven by Modernization and Move to Cloud

By Dick Weisinger

Global enterprise Software is on target to grow 7.5 percent, reaching $150 billion by the end of the year.  By 2019, the market will grow to more than $200 billion in revenues, according to a market forecast from Gartner. Businesses…