(Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey.
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- Comcast takes broadband cap plunge; Other carriers likely to follow
- Comcast will implement a 250 GB data monthly cap on customers starting Oct. 1. The move, reported first by DSL Reports, was confirmed by Comcast today Techmeme. On its site, Comcast posted its amended user policy: We've listened to feedback from our customers who asked that...
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- CIO Sessions: CareerBuilder CTO: Eric Presley
- Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder talks to CNET News' Dan Farber about how the online recruitment site is building new search engine tools to provide more targeted job recommendations. He also discusses technologies to aid the job hunting experience for its users from creating new social networking tools to developing...
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- News to know: Psystar vs. Apple; WGA; Linux under attack; FAA failure
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: News.com: Psystar responds to Apple suit, will countersue Sam Diaz: Does Psystar have a legit argument in Apple countersuit? Psystar countersues Apple, alleges anticompetitive business practices...
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- CareerBuilder.com CTO: New search engine analytics
- Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder talks about how the company is analyzing keywords to better understand the intentions of its users and then applying those results back for job recommendations.
- Videos 2008-08-26
- Expanding internationally
- Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder discusses the company's international expansion and support for more than fourteen different languages all on one platform. by Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- CareerBuilder's partnership with Facebook
- Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder describes its push into social networking through its partnership with Facebook and its own niche networking site, Brightfuse.com. by Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- New search engine analytics
- Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder talks about how the company is analyzing keywords to better understand the intentions of its users and then applying those results back for job recommendations. by Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- CareerBuilder CTO: Eric Presley
- Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder talks to CNET News' Dan Farber about how the online recruitment site is building new search engine tools to provide more targeted job recommendations. He also discusses technologies to aid the job hunting experience for its users from creating new social networking tools to developing...
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- News to know: IE 8; Code name of the day; Facebook security; Office 2.0
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: A Microsoft Codename a day: Rouge Dancho Danchev: Hundreds of Dutch web sites hacked by Islamic hackers Twitter's "me too" anti-spam...
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Qwest CTO on FTTP, bandwidth caps and integrated services
- Qwest CTO on FTTP, bandwidth caps and integrated services35 Mb/sTechnically, maybe. However, it's only available as part of a television bundle and it costs a bundle. The bandwidth available to non-television communications is at most 20 Mb/s and the price is several times what plain ADSL costs for...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
- Qwest CTO on FTTP, bandwidth caps and integrated services
- Qwest plans to roll out integrated home services where it ties its services in with those from its partners such as MSN and DirecTV in a move enabled by a thin layer of software, according to Qwest CTO Pieter Poll. Poll right talked about Qwest's broadband strategy...
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- Words from the Woz
- Words from the WozWozWoz is my hero. We all talk about being true to ourselves. Woz is...well...he's Woz.Is there anything that he would regret?"But he said he has no regrets of how things turned out." What's that "how thing turn out"??? Doesn't it sound a bit negative. Yes,...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- Amazon: Persistent storage open for EC2
- Amazon said Thursday that its Elastic Block Store feature is now available to all of its EC2 Web service customers. The move gives Amazon Web Services a full storage suite delivered as a service. EC2 is Amazon's storage service and the Elastic Block Store gives customers a...
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- The Waltham Pact: Where are the tangibles?
- The Waltham Pact: Where are the tangibles?I don't see it.I don't see where this is helping anyone. It seems like any help MS is giving to Novell is being tied up at Novell. For instance Novell's version of Open Office. I don't really see any of that coming down or...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Will it be a Kindle Christmas?
- Will it be a Kindle Christmas?Oh pleaseThe answer to this is very simple.Not a lot. Otherwise they would be shouting numbers from the rooftops.Critical thinking. All it takes is a little practice.RE: Will it be a Kindle Christmas?I talked to Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon, exclusively about the Kindle on...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Humanitarian Collaboration
- I was recently fascinated by presentations by Bob Iannucci (CTO, Nokia) and Ken Banks of kiwanja.net at the Supernova2008 conference in June around mobile technologies in the developing world. Ken Banks discussed how mobile minutes are a form of currency in Africa, showing...
- Blog posts 2008-08-10
- What are you using for a helpdesk application?
- What are you using for a helpdesk application?What are you using for a helpdesk application?We use an application called Wonderdesk. It is web based, its not too bad, but the search feature for old helpdesk tickets kind of sucks in that it won't display all the search queries or you...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Purewire raises funding, adds Noonan to board
- Purewire, a security start-up competing in the software-as-a-service Saas market, has banked $2 million in friends-and-family funding and added industry veteran Tom Noonan to its board of directors. The latest funding round, which was led by Imlay Investments, Inc., brings the company's total financial to $3.75 million...
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- The empty debate over open source security
- Guest editorial by Roger Thornton Last week, Fortify published a study on adoption of security best-practices within the Open Source community. Given mounting risk posed by extensive use of Open Source technologies within business and government IT, we were gratified to see the passionate discussions that followed....
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
- Neocleus and Endpoint virtualization
- Recently I've had the opportunity to speak with Ariel Gorfung, CEO, and Etay Bogner, CTO, both of Neocleus about their concept of "Endpoint Virtualization." At first I didn't understand how this differed from the various forms of desktop virtualization that others are speaking about. Now I understand that they're bringing...
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
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