Teambuilding: How To Establish Group Think
News Group Think is about speaking the same language To achieve Group Think, you have to get your team to use the same language and work toward the same set of goals. Lynne Wardell calls this confusion the Chaos Period, and she calls its antithesis...
[August 20, 2002, 15:04]
Teambuilding: How To Establish Group Think
Talkback Isn't groupthink traditionally viewed as a negative aspect of organizations -- ie. The Challanger Space Shuttle Disaster, IRAQ, etc? There are even companies whose product / service lines are aimed at combatting the ill effects of groupthink (i.e.
[December 6, 2005, 4:06]
Industry Group Urges Government To Think Twice On Open Source
News The group argued that the GPL's conditions would prevent the government from profiting from its software, and could estrange proprietary software companies. The group suggested that competition for government software development contracts could be...
[June 19, 2003, 13:52]
Meta: It's Ok To Use Linux
News Companies should proceed with current or planned Linux projects despite the SCO Group's move to curb usage of the popular open-source platform, says Dr Kevin McIsaac, research director for Asia-Pacific at Meta Group.
[May 15, 2003, 8:46]
Politicians Propose Punitive Solution To Loss Of US Jobs
News In a move designed to make US companies think twice about sending jobs overseas, a group of politicians is proposing a novel way to punish them for it. What this legislation would do is encourage these companies to think twice before shipping over...
[March 4, 2004, 7:30]
SDMI Denies Broken Technologies
News To think, that in 24 hours, that [the testing group] could analyse almost 450 submissions.then leak those results.it's simply ridiculous," said Leonardo Chiariglione, executive director of the the Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI).
[October 17, 2000, 9:45]
IBM Helps Computers That Help Themselves
News I expect (autonomic computing) to make really substantive changes.and free customers to think more about their business than their (computer) infrastructure," said Alan Ganek, the IBM vice president in charge of the group.
[October 21, 2002, 8:07]
AOL-Time Warner A Threat To AT&T
News I think it puts more pressure on AT&T to ink an agreement. I think what AOL is doing is much more related to Internet content. Once AT&T completes its acquisition of MediaOne Group, AT&T will have a total of 15 million subscribers.
[January 11, 2000, 9:45]
PC Expo: Where Are The PCs?
News I think the speeds-and-feeds era is over. It's about the overall user experience now," said Carl Everett, senior vice president for Dell's Personal Systems Group. For consumers) it's a matter of getting broadband .in place," said Ed Petrozelli...
[June 30, 2000, 8:23]
Grid Computing Plays Games
News We think there's a real opportunity for IBM to play a role in that transition. Researcher Themis Group expects the worldwide market will grow to $9bn in 10 years, thanks to rapid growth in Asia. The gaming industry is really going through a...
[June 4, 2004, 12:35]
Further Delays For New Wi-Fi Standard
News The delay in adopting a standard has been caused by the nearly 12,000 changes to the draft that have been submitted to the standards group. The current draft has generated a lot of comments," said Rolf De Vegt, senior director of business...
[August 15, 2006, 10:15]
Microsoft Expected To Offer Linux Software
News We think Linux server stuff is going to be huge, and we don't think that's something Microsoft can walk away from," said Meta Group analyst Dale Kutnick. We think Microsoft will (support Linux) because there are powerful economics.
[December 10, 2002, 9:02]
E-voting Firms Fight Bad Press
News I think the group has a very rapid timetable," said Harris Miller, president of the ITAA. Advanced Voting Solutions, Diebold Election Systems, Hart InterCivic, Sequoia Voting Systems, Election Systems & Software and UniLect today said they had...
[December 10, 2003, 11:00]
Government Snooping Will Hurt E-commerce
News People will use the Internet with more neurosis, if they think they are being snooped on," said Simon Davies, founder of human rights pressure group Privacy International, whose research with the London School of Economics produced the £4.6bn figure.
[September 28, 2001, 9:27]
NHS Patient Data 'insecure', Says Group
News An information policy think tank has called for the NHS to improve its safeguards on patient privacy, charging that the current system allows thousands of unauthorised people to gain access to patient information every year.
[February 5, 2003, 10:44]
The Patent Nuclear Weapon
Talkback Personally, I think the curretn crop of IBM people actually get the GPL. The reason for the inclusion of patents here probably has more to do with their desire to actually leave a smoking hole where SCO Group nee Caldera and the Canopy Group were.
[October 1, 2003, 5:14]
BSA Warns On Downloading Copyright Dangers
News The Business Software Alliance, a trade group that represents the major software makers, says that more than half of all Web users have downloaded software they have not paid for. In a study of 1,026 Web users released on Wednesday, the group found...
[May 31, 2002, 11:03]
UK Firms Warn Of Increasing Spam Burden
News The report was conducted by a group led by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). It found that 55 percent of companies surveyed think that spam volumes are rising, while just 10 percent can see a reduction in the amount of junk mail they are receiving.
[April 1, 2004, 17:20]
IBM's On-demand Push Begins To Think
News Think Dynamics will become part of IBM's Software Group. IBM has acquired software developer Think Dynamics to move its on-demand computing strategy ahead more quickly, the company said on Wednesday. Think Dynamics' software helps companies control...
[May 14, 2003, 14:26]
Will Sun Join The Web Services Group?
News Sun Microsystems may not be a member of a newly announced effort to get a grip on the fast-growing realm of Web services, but the company could join soon, the head of Sun's software group said on Wednesday.
[February 7, 2002, 15:09]

