MUST READ Microsoft's Big Hits And Misses Of 2012 By Paul McDougall The past year saw some big wins, and big setbacks, for Microsoft. And then there's the special case of Windows 8.
12 Gifts For The End Of The World Some believe the world will end on December 21, 2012; NASA insists it won't. We've assembled a list of a few useful tools for any outcome.
6 Dell Storylines To Watch In 2013 With Tuesday's purchase of Credant, Dell has bought 19 companies in the last four years. But what does all the activity mean for the company's future?
Social Enterprise 2013: Opportunities And Obstacles Big changes such as integrating social tools with business take time. Remember that in slow-moving revolutions, the persistent are as likely to be successful as the bold.
PR Gone Wild, 2012: 12 Hall Of Shamers We get a lot of bad public relations pitches during a year, but these 12 speak for themselves. Enjoy, but please think carefully before paying for a FaceTime facelift.
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FEATURED REPORTS Research: 2012 Mobility/BYOD Staffing Survey IT's forging ahead with mobile computing but may not be able to find people with needed skills -- or the budget to pay for them. While 15% of survey respondents plan to increase staff in the area of mobility in the next year, 38% of those who identify it as a top area of staffing increase say a shortage of workers is holding them back from adopting mobile tech, and 19% worry that salary demands will exceed their budgets. Download Now (Registration Required)
FEATURED WHITEPAPERS Not All Enterprise Social Networking Solutions Are Equal Social business software is gaining a lot of attention in organizations today. Employees expect to have the same, or better, social collaboration capabilities in the workplace as in their personal lives. This paper discusses the cost and operational advantages of tightly integrating enterprise social platforms with existing IT infrastructure. Download Now (Registration Required)
Lessons Learned from a Successful, Business-Focused Data Center Strategy A new report from Gartner Research tells the real-life story of a large enterprise that needed to improve its data center availability and continuity. It was a major undertaking, and there are lessons to be learned from all aspects of the project -- from setting the objectives, to formulating the strategy, all the way through to implementing the project. Download Now (Registration Required)
7 Cheap Cloud Storage Options You have a multitude of cloud storage choices beyond Dropbox, for enterprise and personal use. But make sure you understand the differences.
12 Best iPhone, iPad Apps Of 2012 You already know about Skype, Instagram and Angry Birds. Check out these business-friendly iPhone and iPad apps you may not have tried, plus an amusing diversion or two.
Google Nexus 10: My First Month After almost two years of iPad use, I've been living with a Google Nexus 10 tablet for the past month. Google's iPad rival does not disappoint.
Kaggle Crowdsources The Data Scientist Problem Kaggle CEO Anthony Goldbloom describes how his company uses crowdsourcing to bring data scientists to organizations that need them, using competitions to spur innovation. Watch
Is Your Network Ready for BYOD? Simply preventing personal devices from accessing your network might not be the best option for your business. A well thought out BYOD policy and the proper wireless security strategy can empower your employees, save costs, and increase productivity while maintaining security and control. Join us January 24 to find out what you need to consider when implementing a BYOD policy. More Information & Registration
InformationWeek 2013 U.S. IT Salary Survey For the 16th consecutive year, InformationWeek is conducting its U.S. IT Salary Survey. To date, more than 200,000 IT professionals have participated in this survey. Take our survey now, and be eligible to win some great prizes. Survey ends Jan. 18
Don't Miss Cloud Connect Silicon Valley Cloud Connect returns to Silicon Valley, April 2-5, 2013, for four days of lectures, panels, tutorials and roundtable discussions on a comprehensive selection of cloud topics taught by leading industry experts. Use priority code DIWEEK by Jan. 1 to save up to $700 with Super Early Bird Savings. Register Today!
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