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Gartner Wields the Most Influential Influencers, Peers, Not Analysts « The IIAR Blog

A Glimpse into Peer Connect Every AR person knows that many of the most influential analysts in the information technology industry work at Gartner . But analysts are not the most influential influencers out there, peers are – IT buyer s and practitioners most trust the insights of other IT buyers and practitioners who have been through similar buying and implementation processes. http://analystrelations.org/2011/04/12/gartner-wields-the-most-influential-influencers-peers-not-analysts/
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An anonymous reader writes "It's common knowledge that multiple monitors increase productivity, but there isn't actually any research to support that assertion . However, studies have shown that there are a few simple tweaks to the work environment that do increase productivity . Among them: use high temperature light sources and keep office plants."

Improving Productivity (With Science) - Slashdot

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http://www.zdnet.com/blog/howlett/nokia-burning-lessons-for-enterprise-vendors/2885 Dennis Howlett is committed to maintaining the independent and opinionated stance that his writings are well known for and does not enter into contracts that would limit his freedom of expression in any way. However it is important in the interests of full disclosure to inform readers of those relationships so they can form their own judgment. This page therefore lists all Dennis Howlett’s current business relationships. Dennis’s consulting arrangements occasionally bring him into direct or indirect business relationships with some of the companies about which he writes, and/or their competitors. Where such a relationship exists, it is disclosed at the end of any article that references the company concerned.

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7 Technology Habits of Smart People CIO.com

CIO — I can't help you lose weight, stop smoking or keep any of the other New Year's resolutions you and millions of others might make. But I can give you a few ideas that will save you money and help you get the most out of the technology you use every day. 1. http://www.cio.com/article/653417/7_Technology_Habits_of_Smart_People
http://techcrunch.com/2010/12/04/our-favorite-reviews-of-2010/

Our Favorite Reviews of 2010

Picking our favorite things of 2010 is hard but picking our favorite reviews isn’t. Here are some of our best chunks of opinion, in no particular order, expressing the mirth and wisdom of the entire CG staff. Apple iPad So with this we begin my iPad review. I’ll tip my hand right now: My official opinion is to wait. The device, as it stands, is so close to the original iPhone that you get a sense of Deja Vu when you open the box and are exposed to the empty canvas bare of apps.
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http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/how_online_reading_habits_have_changed_over_2010.php Nowadays I'm more likely to find stories to read via a vertical aggregator (the media-focused Mediagazer is my current favorite) and save them to Instapaper for later reading via my iPhone or iPad. I still use Google Reader, but in all honesty I now use it more to scan than to read. Facebook & Twitter Facebook has continued to expand beyond its original social networking purpose over 2010, including enabling people to track news and information of interest to them.

How Online Reading Habits Have Changed Over 2010

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