Saturday, November 12, 2011

Stuff I've been collecting for well-nigh 53 years Nov 7-11 2011

IBM Brings Data Analytics to Security Services Portfolio

Q&A: Hadoop creator expects surge in interest to continue

Jonny Evans: Google says Apple's Siri threatens search

Google Reveals the Whys and Wherefores Behind Targeted Ads
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/73650.html

Yahoo Wheels and Deals Amid Growing Uncertainty
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/73646.html

ENTERPRISE SEARCH TOOLS SEEING GAINS ON EASE OF DEPLOYMENT, USE
http://go.techtarget.com/r/15321817/2433922

Social Media Monitoring: You’re Doing It Wrong

Big Data Point-Counterpoint

Reasons and Remedies for Disappointing BI Apps

Is Solitude the Secret to Applying Analytics?

7 Billion People, Now in Dashboard Analytics

2 Reasons Videoconferencing Remains A Niche

Hadoop Start-Up Cloudera Teams Up With Storage Player NetApp

http://allthingsd.com/20111107/hadoop-startup-cloudera-teams-up-with-storage-player-netapp/?mod=tweet

Why did you become an IT consultant?

Is Google Your Next Cable TV Provider?
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3307554/5553367/256968/0/

Harvard Business Review: Gates, Not Jobs, Deserves Recognition
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3307554/5553367/256971/0/

Robots vs. Humans: Real Steel or Dumb Metal?
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3307554/5553367/256980/0/

When You Tweet, the CIA Listens
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3307554/5553367/256986/0/

Poll: Can 'dumb users' be trained to not make mistakes that lead to exploits?

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/programming-and-development/poll-can-dumb-users-be-trained-to-not-make-mistakes-that-lead-to-exploits/4793?tag=nl.e101

Just Because Data Is Portable Doesn’t Make It Safer

IBM's Watson Schools Harvard, MIT Students

IBM is Helping Make Customer Checkout Easier, Faster, Smarter http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4816140&access=EH

SAP Readies Comprehensive Cloud Strategy

Q&A: Hadoop creator expects surge in interest to continue

Machine-based decision-making is coming

Will Google Upend Moldy Cable-TV Business Model?
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/73693.html

Beyond the hype of big data

In an information economy: Information management must take center stage

GOOGLE, IBM, ORACLE WANT PIECE OF BIG DATA
http://go.techtarget.com/r/15370687/2433922

Oracle May Be Interested In Buying WebOS From HP

New launch: Google+ for businesses and brands

Another look at big data

Cloudera, NetApp Strike At EMC

Former IBM CEO John Opel dies

IBM's Watson beats Harvard students in 'Jeopardy!' quiz

Microsoft's server roadmaps: Windows Server, SQL Server, Office 365 and more

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/microsoft/microsofts-server-roadmaps-windows-server-sql-server-office-365-and-more/11169?tag=nl.e550

New Editions and Pricing for SQL Server 2012

http://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2011/11/08/new-editions-and-pricing-for-sql-server-2012.aspx

Sharon Machlis: Google+ pages for business: misfire

Machine-based decision-making is coming

Social media firestorms: A first responder's guide

Yahoo to buy ad services provider Interclick for $270M

Radiant Logic And ForgeRock Partner To Create Complete Web Access Management And Federation Solution

Businesses Get a Place in the Google+ Sun
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/73705.html

CRM Idols Pave the Way
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/73700.html

Spectra Logic Launches ExaScale Storage for 'Big Data'

The Three Most Important Letters in Data Governance

The EHR Business – End of the Line

50,000 Health IT Jobs: HIMSS, HR Gurus Want You

How Hotmail will wage war on newsletters

OpenFlow vs. Programmable ASICs
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3311824/5553367/257782/0/

Google TV Gets Its First Porn Channel
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3311824/5553367/257778/0/

Sybase Extends Innovation in Capital Markets Analytics by Integrating Sybase RAP With the Statistical Programming Language R
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4818698&access=EH

HEALTH CARE GIANT BUILDS PUBLIC CLOUD ON ORACLE ENTERPRISE MANAGER
http://go.techtarget.com/r/15383103/2433922

Accel buys into Big Data hype with $100M venture fund

EAS: A Blast From The Past

The Three Most Important Letters in Data Governance

The EHR Business ? End of the Line

Business Analytics from SAP Moves to the Masses, Delivering Greater Value to Business Professionals http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4819876&access=EH

SAP Drives Openness and Choice for Virtualization and Cloud Computing http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4819877&access=EH

SAP to Transform Traditional Database Approach With SAP NetWeaver® Business Warehouse, Powered by SAP HANA(TM) http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4819878&access=EH

SAP Advances Enterprise Cloud Strategy, Delivers New Innovations Across Applications and Platforms http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4819900&access=EH

Latest Release of Sybase® Afaria® to Offer New Mobile Enterprise Application Deployment and Expense Management Capabilities http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4819901&access=EH

SAP and Sybase Launch Next Wave of Mobile Apps That Transform Key Industries and Lines of Business http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4819902&access=EH

SAP Provides New Solutions for Integrating Business Processes and for Open Development http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4819903&access=EH

IBM and MIT Sloan Management Review: Corporate Culture Key to Success with Analytics http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4819030&access=EH

Uniserv and SAND Technology Forge an OEM Partnership http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4819143&access=EH

StackIQ Solves the Big Infrastructure Management Problem with Release of Rocks+ 6.0 featuring Hadoop http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4818511&access=EH

Sybase Extends Innovation in Capital Markets Analytics by Integrating Sybase RAP With the Statistical Programming Language R http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4818698&access=EH

Platform Computing Announces Support for Upcoming Intel® Many Integrated Core Architecture-Based Products http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4818704&access=EH

Why Big Data Doesn't Always Equal Big Insight

IT must prepare for Hadoop security issues

Hadoop ready for corporate IT, execs say

Software AG updates cloud road map

Jonny Evans: Apple's Steve Jobs vindicated as Adobe kills mobile Flash

Informatica rolls out data parser for Hadoop

NetApp's new entry-level array offers up to 432TB of capacity

Oracle's best-of-breed strategy, as described by president Mark Hurd

DARPA gets serious with Internet security

Attensity Introduces Customer Experience Management Solution for the Hospitality Industry http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4820448&access=EH

READERS' CHOICE 2011: BEST IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS
http://go.techtarget.com/r/15399492/2433922

Big Money for Big Data

http://www.ecommercetimes.com/edpick/73715.html

MCDERMOTT ADDRESSES QUESTIONS OVER SAP BUSINESSOBJECTS 4.0, HANA
http://go.techtarget.com/r/15396420/2433922

Sizing Up Google+ as an Enterprise Collaboration Tool

Emergency Information and That Deja Vu Feeling

The Three Most Important Letters in Data Governance

Statistical Learning Part III

IBM Gets Big and Personal with Business Analytics

SchoonerSQL - MySQL On Steroids

Technology-induced medical errors: the wave of the future?

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/health/technology-induced-medical-errors-the-wave-of-the-future/391?tag=nl.e539

Controlling the uncontrollable: The inherent risks of social media

IT's Next Hot Job: Hadoop Guru

MapR Academy Launches as Free Source for Hadoop Training Videos and Documentation

http://www.mapr.com/company/mapracademy

Q&A: DATA WAREHOUSING PROJECT HELPS UMASS MEDICAL IMPROVE PATIENT CARE
http://go.techtarget.com/r/15400568/2433922

Data Management Needs Open, Standardized International Rules

Despite Successes, BI Adoption Is Flat

Hadoop Heat: Cloudera, NetApp Strike At EMC

Problems with Hadoop

IBM and big data: an introduction

Zuckerberg: Google, Microsoft collect data "behind your back"

EMC VNX Sets Performance Density Record With Lustre --Showcases "No Compromise" HPC Storage http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4823231&access=EH

EMC Expands "No Compromise" Storage for High Performance Computing at SC11 http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/latest.jsp?resourceid=4823253&access=EH

Facebook easily infiltrated by data-harvesting bots, researchers find

Facebook easily infiltrated by data-harvesting bots, researchers find

Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ Rank in Top 10 Social Networks

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Cloud-Computing/Facebook-Twitter-LinkedIn-Google-Head-Top-10-Social-Networks-732283/?kc=EWKNLCLD11102011STR2

Just how Important is Hadoop?

Consumerization of IT: It’s a Strange World

Statistical Learning

SAP Puts HANA Behind Warehouse, Data Access

Customer Experience Metrics Can Support Strategy

Software AG middleware moves into the cloud

The Future of Human Computer Interfaces

Microsoft, Yahoo, AOL Team Up To Sell Internet Ads
http://www.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_id=0220020SPFI8&nl=2&full_skip=1

The Beginning of the End of Adobe Flash Player
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3314297/5553367/258674/0/

SAP Data Warehouse Software Now Relies On HANA Database

Tech Start-Ups Rethink Worth of Patents

A brief history of computer displays

DARPA to detail program that radically alters security authentication techniques

How to Get the Internet on Your Car Stereo
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/73696.html

Hadoop skills are in high demand

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9221722/Hadoop_skills_are_in_high_demand?source=CTWNLE_nlt_dailyam_2011-11-11

Flash Player demise on desktop inevitable, but years away, say analysts

SAP Data Warehouse Software Now Relies On HANA Database

NoSQL and NewSQL

NetApp, Cloudera combine for Hadoop storage cluster, more storage news
http://go.techtarget.com/r/15425248/2433922

Taming Big Data Main Theme of Cloud Expo 2011

4 Principles of Decision Management Systems

Analytics Held Up By People More Than Tech

What Smartphones Will Be Like in 2012
http://lm.pcworld.com/t/3315344/5553367/259064/0/

NEW SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS TUMBLR AND PINTEREST MAKE WAVES
http://go.techtarget.com/r/15425228/2433922

Data Integration in the Cloud - or Not
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/73739.html