Are you willing to share your cloud?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 11, 2014, 4:22 pm EDT

Cloud computing has had stupendous growth recently. While organizations are continuously realizing the enormous benefits of adopting cloud in its various forms—like software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) or infrastructure as a service (IaaS)—it’s time to think about what more can be done with cloud. Where else and in what other forms can we deploy it? After the recession of 2008-2009, various industrial sectors in India underperformed. The automotive, oil and…
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Big Data puts more power in marketers’ hands

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 11, 2014, 4:21 pm EDT

Once an IT exercise, mining and analyzing reams of data is helping companies target customers with key information

My week as an Internet spy

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 11, 2014, 4:21 pm EDT

Ars tests Internet surveillance—by spying on an NPR reporter.

Should I write tests for legacy code if there’s no time for refactoring?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 9, 2014, 8:40 am EDT

In which a coworker advocates for "one big refactoring" rather than smaller tests.

Cloud Computing's Second Act Is All Business

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 9, 2014, 8:38 am EDT

In a recent post, Bernard Golden, one of the most respected thought leaders in the cloud space, asked the question: "Has cloud computing been a failed revolution?" He conveys the observation that Google search traffic for the term "cloud computing" peaked in 2011 and has trailed off since then.

Amazon’s new Phone with Augmented Reality and Indoor GPS

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 7, 2014, 5:40 am EDT

Amazon is now going to unite real-world shopping with Amazon’s online marketplace in new phone probably to be launch in this month with surprising features. Advanced GPS wil be used by Amazon to detect what store you are in or near by when you are supposed to buy a product. Multiple 3D cameras and sensors [...]

Tackling BYOD Security Can Be 'Full-Time Task' for Firms

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 6, 2014, 6:45 am EDT

Solving BYOD security problems can pose overwhelming challenges for SMBs, creating opportunities for service providers to lend their expertise.

Looking for an IT Job? You Need These Skills

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 6, 2014, 6:41 am EDT

IT job seekers need both tech and non-tech skills to land their dream job.

CIOs fear compliance and regulation over IT failure to tackle big data

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 6, 2014, 6:41 am EDT

As many as 87% of CIOs fear that failing to address their untapped intelligence will lead to issues with compliance and regulation, a research revealed

Tech Startups Benefit From Accelerator Boom

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 6, 2014, 6:26 am EDT

By Angus Loten Matt Harrigan recently bolted legs onto dozens of makeshift worktables. Within two weeks, the 15,000-square-foot space at a sprawling midtown office next to Grand Central Terminal in New York City will host 18 tech startups in a year-long program that includes advice from seasoned entrepreneurs and others on business strategies, raising capital, connecting with investors, and protecting intellectual property.The goal, according to Mr.

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