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How One SMB Rewrote IT, Starring Cloud
The Great Books Foundation, a literacy nonprofit, reshaped IT while simultaneously managing the sea change from print to e-books.
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5 Lessons For SMBs From Nokia's Marketing Mistake
Nokia is taking a beating for its misleading Lumia 920 marketing. Here's what startups and other small firms can learn from the company's foul up.
How One SMB Rewrote IT, Starring Cloud
The Great Books Foundation, a literacy nonprofit, reshaped IT while simultaneously managing the sea change from print to e-books.
iPhone 5: 10 Things To Expect From Apple
Can't wait for Apple's iPhone 5 coming out party on Sept. 12? We have the smartphone scoop.
How To Handle A Data Breach: 5 Tips For SMBs
AntiSec's' Apple UDID dump points out why small and midsize businesses should revisit their plans for handling a customer data breach.
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Verizon To Back Windows Phone 8, Sprint Undecided
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New Tool Helps SMBs Listen To Social Sentiment
Special edition of SDL's product, SM2, lets users listen for any number of keywords, then analyze sentiment based on words in context, tone, and... -
AT&T;'s Shared Data Not For The Enterprise
AT&T;'s new Mobile Share plans offer buckets of data that can be accessed by a number of devices on a single account. They might work for consumers... -
Can You Take A Vacation From Tech?
Try as you might, social and mobile make it tough to get away from it all. But that's not all bad.
SMB Slide Shows
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iPhone 5: 10 Things To Expect From Apple
Can't wait for Apple's iPhone 5 coming out party on Sept. 12? We have the smartphone scoop.
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Windows 8 Vs. Windows RT: 8 Key Differences
With the introduction of Windows 8 and Windows RT, Microsoft splits its flagship OS into two distinct flavors. Examine the most important contrasts.
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10 Windows Ultrabooks: Not Just For SMBs
Can an ultrabook offer your small- to medium-size business more than a MacBook Air or a tablet can? Take a look at the slim new laptops coming...
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10 Essential Android Apps For SMBs
No glitz, no glamour, just results: These 10 budget-friendly Android apps help SMB users simplify everyday tasks and power through to-do lists.
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10 Top Medical Practice Management Software Systems
Practice management software keeps the medical office running smoothly, and the wrong package can wreak havoc with billing, scheduling, and other...
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Growing companies lay out their real-world successes in transitioning to cloud computing, to help you create strategies for a smooth transition. - Best Practices for SMBs To Build a Robust Mobile Infrastructure
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Find out how to build a cost-effective mobility infrastructure that maximizes productivity, minimizes security challenges. - Mobile Applications for SMBs: Boosting Productivity and Connectivity Safely
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Find out how virtualization can make disaster recovery easier and less expensive. - Managing Security and Compliance in the Advent of Emerging Technologies
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SMEs and the Cloud: How Much Is Too Much?
This exclusive downloadable research report examines how outsourcing certain IT functions to a service provider can pay off for small and midsize businesses, even more than for large enterprises. But go too far into the cloud, and you may suffer in terms of maintaining agility and responsiveness to market forces.
Secure Design on a Dime: Our Top 5 Best Practices for SMEs
This exclusive downloadable research report details the security tools that small shops need, at a minimum, to prepare for the increasingly complex security and compliance environment that exists today and the top 5 ways growing businesses can stretch their IT budgets.
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Jonathan Feldman
Startup Weekend Made Me A Better IT Leader
August 30, 2012 12:29 PM
You'll be amazed at what you can learn when you push outside of your comfort zone.