Monday, August 26, 2013

Steve Ballmer was actually fired. So what now?

  Darlene Storm: Spend too much time on social media? Weaponize your keyboard to shock you | Jonny Evans: 5 questions for Microsoft's next CEO

 
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Richi Jennings: Steve Ballmer was actually fired, sources say. So what now?
Goodbye, Steve. We'll miss your unique presentation style. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer was fired, say sources. Not that this is a huge surprise to industry-watchers. Ballmer is seen as a failure, although there are one or two supportive voices. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers chew over Big-Steve's legacy. Not to mention: Ballmer in happier times... Read More
 


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Darlene Storm: Spend too much time on social media? Weaponize your keyboard to shock you
If you want to limit the time you spend emailing or surfing social networking sites, so the NSA has fewer of your online activities to spy on, then how about a trying a new twist on classical conditioning techniques? Pavlov Poke weaponizes your keyboard to shock you, then has a Mechanical Turk worker call and yell at you, all to help you break your addictive online habits. Read More
 

Jonny Evans: 5 questions for Microsoft's next CEO
I'll keep this post short. It's about Microsoft, its outgoing CEO, Steve Ballmer, and what sort of questions the company really should ask as it seeks new leadership. It's meant to provoke a discussion, so please feel free to say your piece: Read More
 

JR Raphael: 3 mistakes Motorola's making with the Moto X launch
The Moto X offers an outstanding overall user experience -- but Motorola's launch of the device hasn't been quite as impressive. Read More
 


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Getting Ahead Managing VoIP and Videoconferencing
Can the move to UC be just another simple technology transition? End users expect these technologies to look, act and behave just as their non-IP predecessors. But for IT teams it brings very real, new requirements. Learn VoIP and video success strategies from Jim Frey, an Enterprise Management Associates analyst. Learn more.

Preston Gralla: Did Steve Ballmer jump or was he pushed?
Steve Ballmer is a fierce in-fighter who gave every indication he'd be heading Microsoft for years to come. So his sudden retirement announcement leads to a big question: Did he make the decision on his own, or was he forced out? Read More
 

Robert L. Mitchell: Healthcare IT: Some patients still waiting for the basics
Healthcare IT advances may look good from the top down, but in this case the view from the patient's bedside hasn't changed much. Read More
 

Sharky: But that was at the BOTTOM of the instructions!
This IT manager pilot fish's company has dozens of sites spread across the U.S. And because they lose their Internet connections frequently, he creates a useful set of instructions for users to keep handy in case that happens. Read More
 

 

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