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May 29, 2009

As Swine Flu Winds Down, Hurricane Season Revs Up

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Geary Sikich, the principal for enterprise risk and crisis management consultancy Logical Management Systems .   Weinschenk : Before we specifically discuss hurricane... More >

Organizations Need a Holistic View of Data

  Ann All spoke with Burton Group analyst Noreen Kendle, who authored a report titled "A Systems Approach to Data and Its Management," in which she contends that the traditional approach to da... More >

May 26, 2009

Gap Between Disk and Tape Is Too Large to Ignore

Arthur Cole spoke with Jim Sherhart, director of product management, PowerFile Inc .   Cole : PowerFile has one of several new storage appliances on the market this year. Is this a sign of the ... More >

May 22, 2009

As Communications Tech Evolves, So Should Corporate Policies

Lora Bentley spoke with Chris Schaeper , a partner in the Houston office of the law firm of Thompson & Knight. When it comes to corporate e-mail, Web use and communications policies, Schaeper sa... More >

Jack Gold: Dell Holds Comfortable Lead in Corporate Notebooks

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Jack Gold, president and principal analyst for J.Gold Associates , about a report released in early May: “Primary Notebook Supplier Choices in Large and Small Businesses.”... More >

IT Supply and Demand: The Gap Just Keeps Growing

  Ann All spoke with Honorio J. Padron, Global IT Advisory Practice Leader, and Erik Dorr, Senior IT Research Director, for the Hackett Group , a  provider of best practice advisory, benchmarki... More >

May 21, 2009

Why Business Intelligence Matters Now More Than Ever

If you're tempted to postpone integration projects related to business intelligence or BI projects in general – don't, warns Sarah Burnett, a senior research analyst with European IT research firm T... More >

May 20, 2009

Justifying Data Management Technology Expenditures

Lora Bentley spoke with Craig Carpenter, general counsel and marketing VP at information management technology provider Recommind . Carpenter said that now is a good time to look into data managemen... More >

May 19, 2009

Getting Back to the Business Value of SOA

Loraine Lawson spoke with Dr. Chris Harding, head of The Open Group’s SOA Working Group, and the primary author of “ The SOA Sourcebook ,” which distills the work of the Open Group on SOA. Harding ex... More >

May 18, 2009

Shining a Light on Optical Disks

Arthur Cole spoke with Ara Trembly, founder, The Tech Consultant .   Cole : Most archiving solutions offer a mix of magnetic disk and tape technologies. Is optical storage likely to replace eit... More >

May 15, 2009

Recession Exacerbates Data Management Issues, but Could Make Investigations a Nightmare

Lora Bentley spoke with Craig Carpenter, general counsel and marketing VP at information management technology provider Recommind . Results of a recent Recommind survey reveal that many companies co... More >

Making e-Publishing Accessible -- and Not Just for Kindle

  Susan Hall spoke with George Kerscher , Secretary General, Digital Accessible Information System (DAISY) Consortium , about accessibility issues with Kindle and e-books.   Hall: Tell m... More >

GPS: Positioned for Growth

Carl Weinschenk spoke with In-Stat Chief Technology Strategist Jim McGregor.   Weinschenk : What did you look at in your recent report on GPS? McGregor : The key part of the report is to look ... More >

May 14, 2009

Leaping Management Issues in a Single Bound? Can't Do It, IT Leaders

  Ann All spoke with Robert Austin, one of three authors of "The Adventures of an IT Leader" (Harvard Business Press). He is a professor at Copenhagen Business School and at Harvard Business Sc... More >

May 13, 2009

Integration Key to Addressing Exposure in the Financial Services Industry

  Mary Knox is a banking and investment research director with Gartner's Industry Advisory Services who specializes in customer data integration. Loraine Lawson recently asked Knox how the ban... More >

Doing 'The Right Thing' with E-Waste

Lora Bentley spoke with Kate Sinding, senior attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council . Sinding says the biggest sticking point in reaching an e-waste recycling standard is what to do abou... More >

May 11, 2009

Disaster Recovery for the Not-So-Large

Arthur Cole spoke with Tom Joyce, general manager, Avance Software Group, Stratus Technologies .   Cole : Stratus specializes in continuity and availability solutions for small and medium-sized... More >

May 8, 2009

iPhone Slips in NPD Survey: Random Noise or Sign of Trouble?

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Ross Rubin, the director of Industry Analysis for the NPD Group .   Weinschenk : How does NPD track the smartphone sector? Rubin : NPD tracks sales of a number of dif... More >

May 7, 2009

Marketing and More in 'The Facebook Era'

  Ann All spoke with Clara Shih, developer of  Faceconnector, the first business application on Facebook , and author of “ The Facebook Era ,” a business bestseller featured in the New York Time... More >

May 4, 2009

Enterprise Automation, Euro-Style

Arthur Cole spoke with Mark Fletcher, chief marketing officer, ORSYP .   Cole : Enterprise automation has become quite a challenge, particularly in virtual and cloud systems. What are some of t... More >

May 1, 2009

Primary Focus on the Secondary Market

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Mike Sheldon, the CEO of Network Hardware Resale .   Weinschenk : What are the dynamics of the used equipment market? Sheldon : The used networking equipment industry... More >

Economy May Take Priority over E-Waste Recycling Initiatives in Congress

Lora Bentley spoke with Matt Decareau, business development director at Massachusetts-based M&K Recovery Group about the current state of e-waste recycling requirements in the United States. Th... More >

Social Discomfort Can Translate into Improved Team Performance

  Ann All spoke with Katie Liljenquist, assistant professor of organizational leadership at Brigham Young University's Marriott School of Management who, along with Katherine Phillips of Nort... More >