Do App Developers Dis Their CIOs?
Earning the respect of applications developers is no easy task for CIOs....
Wednesday, July 02, 2008 10:29 AM/EST
Tuesday, July 01, 2008 9:09 AM/EST
Who Wants to Buy an IT Firm? Hardly Anyone
The stock market got you down? Pity those poor venture capitalists trying to turn a buck on their earlier investments....
Monday, June 30, 2008 2:41 PM/EST
Is the Long Tail Theory Rubbish?
A Harvard Business School researcher suggests the Long Tail theory in which business profits from selling a large number of unique items in small quantities is malarkey....
Monday, June 30, 2008 11:58 AM/EST
IT Chic with Fashion Designers
Spending millions upon millions of dollars, big-name fashion houses are upgrading their antiquated IT-powered logistic systems to help assure a steady flow of revenue from consumers as sales of luxury goods become threatened by the worldwide economic downturn....
Monday, June 30, 2008 11:41 AM/EST
IT 'Creation' Threatened by High Fuel Costs
One of the ways IT revolutionized business is in just-in-time delivery, in which sophisticated programs figured out exactly when and where a product can and will be delivered. Now, just-in-time deliveries are being threatened by a non-IT reality: the soaring...
Thursday, June 26, 2008 12:40 PM/EST
Cheating Your Way to an IT Career
Here's a sorry story: At least 1,000 students worldwide have offshored their homework to coders for India, some for as little as $10, British academics contend....
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 9:22 AM/EST
RFID: Hazardous to Your Health
The adoption of radio-frequency identification tags at hospitals has been touted as a way to improve patient safety and track and trace medical equipment. But new research suggests RFID tags may electronically interfere with medical devices, making them potentially hazardous...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 9:21 AM/EST
Will Google Search Rescue Porn Defendant?
Results from Google searches that purportedly shows that community standards in Pensacola, Fla., aren't as puritanical as they seem will be introduced at an obscenity trial next month....
Monday, June 23, 2008 1:36 PM/EST
Open-Source Innovation Set to Evolve to Next Stage
The idea of employing open-source software methods to collaborate on creating products isn't new, but its hasn't received widespread adoption, yet....
Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:11 PM/EST
Most Employers Resist Telecommuting
Telecommuting is gaining in popularity, with fuel costs making it extremely expensive for some employees to commute to work, yet most employers still discourage the practice fulltime....
