More and more companies across various industries are beginning to move away from more traditional data warehousing options such as storage area networks. Companies are looking for more distributed, clustered, or scalable storage.
Michael BloombergFormer New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg was honored by hundreds of dignitaries from around the world as the inaugural Genesis Prize Laureate at a ceremony at the Jerusalem Theatre. The Genesis Prize aims to honor and enhance Jewish identity around the world and spark a far-reaching and inclusive conversation about Jewish values, culture and heritage – and is known as the Jewish Nobel Prize.
The Chertoff Group, a premier security and risk management advisory firm, and Edelman, the world’s largest public relations firm, today announced a strategic alliance to help companies grow and be secure in an ever-changing economy and dynamic threat environment.
Ruder Finn, Inc., a leading independent global communications agency, today announced the official launch of a new practice, RF Radius, as part of the company’s overall strategic communications consulting activities. RF Radius will further expand the agency’s capabilities in business transformation. The new practice combines Ruder Finn’s more than 65 years of excellence in earned media, multi-channel marketing, and cutting-edge digital capabilities with a focus on marketing/communications strategy consulting.
Nothing is quite as frightening as the unknown. But, when the unknown surrounds an already unknown quantity – internet technology – both companies and customers can end up with a lot of unanswered questions. And, when it comes to consumer behavior, unanswered questions are almost always bad for public relations.
As more and more companies reap the benefits of Big Data, it will continue to become increasingly vital for businesses to look for the competitive advantages Big Data can offer them. And, while that’s a smart business strategy, one step in that process must be to consider how to prepare your business to deal with the challenges Big Data can present.
Facebook campaigning and outreach is no new topic, but a charitable organization called Classroom of Hope has just reinvented FB fund-raising. With a goal of impacting poverty on a massive scale, Classroom of Hope launched a Facebook app all non-profits should emulate.
Last week’s Techonomy 2013 conference in Tucson, Arizona centered on the future health and prosperity of our world through the intersection of technology, the economy and society.
A Bing/Windows collaboration led to what we can safely consider the most enticing search experience to date, the best of Bing web search all in one place.