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802.11n rate of adoption unprecedented, study findsOpen in New Window
"Controller-based, pervasive wireless LANs are quickly become a standard feature of enterprise networks, according to a new study by BT North America." read more »
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According to Study, Half of U.S. Adults Use Social MediaOpen in New Window
Sarah Perez writes, "Combined with blogging and social networking, these three technologies are used by 50% of U.S. adults for communication purposes." (the third being text writing) read more »
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Corporate Social Networks Are A Waste of Money, Study FindsOpen in New Window
Marshall Kirkpatrick questions whether company-built social networks for customers to socialize are really smart, and judging by the results of a recent study by Ed Moran, a director at consulting mega-firm Deloitte, the answer is no. The study reports "Thirty-five percent of the [corporate] online communities studied have less than 100 members; less than 25% have more than 1,000 members - despite the fact that close to 60% of these businesses have spent over $1 million on their community projects." read more »
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Study: IT jobs will drop in 2009Open in New Window
Ephraim Schwartz discusses potential loss of IT jobs as predicted in a survey of top CIOs by Goldman, Sachs & Company that was released last week. read more »
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Agile study finds modest uptakeOpen in New Window
"SearchSoftwareQuality.com's survey on Agile processes is out. The Web site queried its readers on team-oriented development issues. The word: Requirements remain a stumbling block, waterfall methods..." read more »
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Verizon Study Links External Hacks to Internal MistakesOpen in New Window
Tim Wilson reports on a new Verizon Study that suggests most security compromises come from outside hackers but are facilitated by weaknesses overlooked by internal employees. read more »
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Linux uses 12 percent less power than Windows 2008, study findsOpen in New Window
"If you want to save money on rising energy costs, your best bet may well be Linux." read more »
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Study: IT execs report lack of license complianceOpen in New Window
"Sixty-nine percent of the respondents to a King Research study said they are unsure whether they are in full compliance with the terms of their software licenses..." read more »
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