Posts By Bob Gourley

MarkLogic comes to developers, the crazy stats of Facebook and more

By RyanKamauff Here’s today’s top tech news and stories. MarkLogic announced on Monday the availability of version 6 of their database – the NoSQL database now includes support for Java, JSON, and REST. “MarkLogic 6 also adds new analytics capabilities, business intelligence integrations and in-database MapReduce.” It appears that MarkLogic is moving away from XQueryRead… Read more »

Joe Liberman on Cybersecurity, ICITE to go live in 2013 and more

By RyanKamauff The IC is bringing a whole host of services and capabilities to bear for all of its users Here’s the top cyber news and stories for today. Joseph Lieberman, CT Senator, has an op-ed titled, “the dangers of delaying heightened cybersecurity” – it was published in the Washington Post and addresses how importantRead… Read more »

Healthcare Technology and the Growing Importance of Social Collaboration

By MollyJust The Health Care Blog recently provided context on a recent study by IBM which shows the majority of healthcare CEOs see technology as a way to transform their organizations by improving communication and collaboration between patients, doctors, and healthcare providers. Social collaboration has a place in multiple areas of healthcare. Many predict theRead… Read more »

Android 4.1.2 Announced, MobileCon 2012 and more

By RyanKamauff Everyone’s favorite Android is getting a (tiny) update! Here are 9 October’s top mobile news and stories. Android 4.1.2 is being released to both AOSP and the Nexus 7 tablet in the next 24 hours – this update is said to be just a small update to the Android platform, and with theRead… Read more »

Cybercrime Costs on the Rise, DDoS hits on Banks and more

By RyanKamauff Here is the top cyber news from the weekend and this morning. An HP-sponsored study has found Cybercrime costs on the rise – This study, “2012 Cost of Cyber Crime Study,” conducted by the Ponemon Institute found that the average annual cost to US organizations rose to $8.9M in 2012, from $8.4M inRead… Read more »

Guidance for the PR Professional Seeking To Serve Our Readers

By BobGourley If you are a Public Relations professional, thanks for what you do! We appreciate hearing from you. We have long known and worked with some of the best in the PR business and know the great ones perform a valued service to the community. Good PR professionals have been instrumental in helping usRead… Read more »

Breaking News: Enterprise IT Now Sexy

By BobGourley OK I’ve always thought enterprise IT was cool. But now the hottest IT professionals from Silicon Valley, guys like Kirk Dunn of Cloudera, Aaron Levie of Box, Todd McKinnon of Okta and Justin Rosenstein of Asana are articulating why it is especially hot right now. These great innovators helped highlight some of theRead… Read more »