HP brings agility to data centers with Infrastructure Automation | #HPDiscover

Seamus Dunne, Vice President of Datacenter Services at HP, talked about the some of the latest developments of  HP Datacenter Care in his live interview with theCUBE at HP Discover Barcelona. “What we focused on is helping you better operate what you have today,” … Continue reading →

Dell: Growth Rate Accelerating as Private Company

CEO and founder Michael Dell spoke with Bloomberg TV anchor Erik Schatzker at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York yesterday.
Dell said that since going private, "I think about 20 percent of my time has been freed up." He said, "You think about all of the time spent dealing with governance and preparing for investor activities and dealing with various shareholder requests… This can be quite distracting, right, if you try to grow a business."

Willy Wonka’s 4-Step Guide to Writing Irresistible Social Media Posts

If you are an avid social media user, you have probably seen your fair share of social posts – some good and some bad. It may seem easy to create great posts and you’re right – it is! If you read our 8 Simple Steps for Success with Social Media you are well on your […]The post Willy Wonka’s 4-Step Guide to Writing Irresistible Social Media Posts appeared first on Channel Maven Consulting.

KeenON: The New Yorker's James Surowiecki on the Digital Future

There are few journalists both more reasonable and more insightful than The New Yorker?s James Surowiecki. At Techonomy 2014 in Half Moon Bay last month, Surowiecki moderated the fascinating ?Can Tech Bring Equality and Peace?? panel, which included Jack Dorsey and Intel?s Genevieve Bell. So it was a real honor to have the opportunity to sit down with Surowiecki and pick his brain about the future of innovation, the Internet, and even death itself.

Judge: Give NSA unlimited access to digital data

The U.S. National Security Agency should have an unlimited ability to collect digital information in the name of protecting the country against terrorism and other threats, an influential federal judge said during a debate on privacy.“I think privacy is actually overvalued,” Judge Richard Posner, of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, said during a conference about privacy and cybercrime in Washington, D.C., Thursday.“Much of what passes for the name of privacy is really just trying to conceal the disreputable parts of your conduct,” Posner added.

TED: Barbara Natterson-Horowitz: What veterinarians know that doctors don't - Barbara Natterson-Horowitz (2014)

What do you call a veterinarian that can only take care of one species? A physician. In a fascinating talk, Barbara Natterson-Horowitz shares how a species-spanning approach to health can improve medical care of the human animal -- particularly when it comes to mental health.

Business Negotiations: Negotiating an Iron Clad Contract

Consider the following negotiation in which unfamiliarity with contract law led to major problems: Jane was negotiating a multiyear supply agreement with Kevin, who eventually faxed a proposed contract to Jane. They discussed it over the phone and then Jane crossed out several provisions, signed it, and faxed it back to Kevin. After the fact, Kevin claimed he never agreed to Jane’s final edits and refused to deliver the goods on her terms. Did Kevin break the contract, or was there no contract to break?

What Digital Marketing Will Look Like in 2015

Each December, digital marketers around the globe take a look back at the trends that shaped (and reshaped) our strategy over the last year. Then we use that insight to plan for and predict the coming year. As the editor of the Simply Measured blog and co-writer of our network studies and reports, this trend-based…

Facebook bulks up defenses with a third anti-virus engine

Facebook is adding a third antivirus engine to its service to help catch malicious content in the News Feed and messages sent by users.Technology from Eset, based in Slovakia, will be added to a security mix that already includes F-Secure and Trend Micro, which Facebook partnered with in May, wrote Chetan Gowda, a software engineer with the company’s Site Integrity team.Antivirus programs have varying degrees of effectiveness, depending on whether they have up-to-date detection signatures and if other behavior-based detection techniques can pick up mischief.To read this article in full or t

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