Monthly Archives: September 2012
Microsoft Exchange Conference Returns After 10-Year Hiatus
The Microsoft Exchange Conference (MEC) convened again in Orlando, Fla., on Sept. 24 as Microsoft touts email’s continued importance as part of a unified...
Powell, GE’s Immelt: The Social Work Force Is the Future of Business, Politics
At first glance it might seem unusual that former Secretary of State and former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Colin Powell would be...
FERC Creates Office to Address Cyber-Security Threats to Energy Sector
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has created an office to address both physical and cyber-threats to energy facilities.The new Office of Energy Infrastructure...
EHR Skills Lead Job Requirements in Health Care: Survey
Electronic health records were the skill most in demand among health care industry jobs, according to a survey by Wanted Technologies.Founded in 1999, the...
Oracle Launches Free Version of Application Development Framework
Looking to give even more developers access to its core development tools, Oracle announced the release of a free version of its Oracle Application...
Nokia Excels Where Apple Blundered, Now to Make People Care
Nokia is trying to use Apple's rare misstep—the release of a far-from-ready Maps app in iOS 6, intended to help keep software by rival...
Intel: LTE 4G Support Coming to Future Atom Mobile Chips
Intel officials are working on a Long-Term Evolution (LTE) modem solution that eventually will enable the company's low-power Atom processor platform to support the...
Programming, Database Are Top Skills for IT Pros on Wall Street
Programming, Database Are Top Skills for IT Pros on Wall Street
Programming Languages and DatabaseProgramming language and database skills topped the eFinancialCareers most-searched-for jobs list...
Iran Blocking Google, YouTube, Gmail to Protest Film: Reports
Iran is now blocking direct access by its citizens to Google and Gmail over the Internet to protest Google's refusal to remove an anti-Islam...
Microsoft Cloud Brought Down to Earth by Unflattering Times Feature
How clean is Microsoft's cloud? This weekend it was The New York Times, not Greenpeace, asking the question and offering what some will find...