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June 27th, 2008

Investor’s Business Daily: Tech, Medical Firms OK New Privacy Guidelines

On June 25, Donna Howell of Investor’s Business Daily wrote an article about medical record privacy policies at larger organizations, with research conducted by Ponemon Institute and Strongmail. The article concludes 83% of privacy officers are compliant with privacy regulations compared to 44% of marketers of the same type of companies.

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June 26th, 2008

Web Worker Daily: Not-so-Inconvenient Truths for Remote Presentations

On June 25, Web Worker Daily’s Judi Sohn wrote about Nancy Duarte of Duarte Design and her tips on how to create engaging presentations.

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June 23rd, 2008

Integration Developers News: Podcasts and Interviews, Fujitsu Computer Systems

Posted on June 23 by Integration Developers News, a collection of podcast interviews with Fujitsu personnel regarding the automation of BPM, the acquisition of LogicLibrary by SOA, the impact of Web 2.0 on internet experiences, and more.

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June 23rd, 2008

NetworkWorld: Marketers mucking Up Data-Privacy Efforts

As reported on June 23 by Ellen Messmer of NetworkWorld, a study by the Ponemon Institute showed that it is common for marketers to give out personal information “such as home address, telephone, date of birth, gender, e-mail address, credit card and Social Security numbers.” However, most privacy officers were unaware that these breaches in data security had occurred within their company.

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June 23rd, 2008

MediaPost Publications: Marketing Execs Less Confident About Privacy Protection

On June 23, Wendy Davis of MediaPost Publications reported on a study done by the Ponemon Institute and sponsored by Strongmail, which concluded that marketing executives are less confident in their company’s protection of people’s personal information than corporate privacy officers are.

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June 23rd, 2008

Forbes: What Privacy Policy?

On June 23, Andy Greenberg of Forbes summarized the results of a study done by Strongmail regarding the use of client personal data. The results showed that marketing personnel are prone to share such data more regularly than executives and privacy officers are aware of.

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June 20th, 2008

The 451 Group: Applying the Bee Keeper model beyond captive open source projects

On June 20, Matthew Aslet of The 451 Group discusses the meaning of The Bee Keeper, written by Pentaho CTO James Dixon. Aslet describes The Bee Keeper as “a very elegant” explanation of the development/business model employed by Pentaho and other companies.

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June 20th, 2008

CNET: Maxtor BlackArmor

On June 18, CNET’s Justin Yu reviewed the Maxtor BlackArmor, an ultra-portable storage solution that can be plugged into any PC and stores data with government-grade encryption.  Yu described it as the “Fort Knox of external hard drives.”

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June 20th, 2008

ZDNet: GPL Divide Still Lives, One Year On

On June 19, Dana Blankenhorn of ZDNet wrote about the one year anniversary of GPL v.3 and looked at the divide between v.2 and v.3 licensing. Blankenhorn highlighted companies who divide between two licensing systems, including silicon valley company Pentaho.

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June 20th, 2008

WIRED.com: Make a Presentation Like Al Gore

On June 20, Nancy Duarte of Duarte Design was featured in a How-To Wiki article on WIRED.com about how to create a slide show presentation like Al Gore’s in the movie An Inconvenient Truth. Duarte Design is the company behind the innovative presentation and Duarte shares her advice on how to make a slide show more effective.

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June 19th, 2008

CRN: Maxtor BlackArmor Drive Shields Your Data

On June 16, CRN’s Ed Moltzen reviewed the Maxtor BlackArmor, an ultra-portable storage solution that safeguards data with government-grade encryption.

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June 18th, 2008

1to1 Media: Marketers Face Substantial Obstacles

On June 16, Kevin Zimmerman of 1to1 Media wrote an article about current marketing obstacles in today’s market. The article includes an interview with Purisma’s Product Marketing Manager, Catherine Pedersen.

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June 16th, 2008

1 to 1 Media: Marketers Face Substantial Obstacles

On June 16, 2008, 1to1 Media’s Kevin Zimmerman posted an article that leveraged D&B/Purisma experts, Jay Glick, Pat McParland and Catherine Pedersen to discuss the findings, and implications, of a 2008 CMO Study, titled, “Business Gain from How You Retain”.

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June 16th, 2008

Application Development Trends: Pentaho’s BI Platform Released Under GPL

On June 16, Will Kraft of Application Development Trends, highlighted business intelligence manufacturer Pentaho and its move away from the Mozilla Public License for its BI product.

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June 16th, 2008

Business Intelligence News: Pentaho announces a new license under GPL

On June 14, Marcus Borba of Business Intelligence News posted that Pentaho had announced its BI platform under GPLv2 license.

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June 16th, 2008

Column2: Fujitsu Interstage BPM Version 10

On June 16, Column2 announced that Fujitsu will be releasing version 10 of their Interstage BPM. Author Sandy Kemsley finds the “full support for multi-tenanting in order to allow for shared services and SaaS” to be the most exciting new feature.

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June 13th, 2008

InternetNews: New Approaches to Business Intelligence

On June 13, Richard Adhikari of InternetNews reported on the rapid pace of business and its requirement of new approaches to business intelligence. Adhikari mentioned Pentaho as one of very few companies to add BI into applications.

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June 12th, 2008

Linux-Watch: “Business intelligence” software goes GPL

On June 11, Eric Brown of Linux-Watch announced Pentaho’s release of its Linux-capable, open source business intelligence software.

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June 12th, 2008

Barron’s: Some Semiconductor Stocks Still Show Lots Of Promise

On June 9, Barron’s Jay Palmer featured Maxtor’s BlackArmor as gadget of the week. BlackArmor is an ultra-portable storage solution that can be plugged into any PC and stores data with government-grade encryption.

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June 12th, 2008

Heise: Pentaho switches to GPL 2.0 for Business Intelligence Suite

On June 10, Heise Open Source UK wrote an article about Pentaho’s change to GNU Public License Version 2. The article discusses the reasoning behind the change to the most widely used open source license.

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