September 25, 2009 2:18 PM
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
kaizen,
lean manufacturing,
lean production,
lean programming
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“Western philosophy may be summarized as, ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.’ The Kaizen philosophy is to ‘do it better, make it better, improve it even if it isn’t broken — because if we don’t, we can’t compete with those who do.”
Steve Hudgik, Introduction to Kaizen |
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is kaizen.
September 24, 2009 2:15 PM
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Cisco,
Servers,
unified computing system
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is unified computing system.
September 22, 2009 2:23 PM
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Compliance,
FISMA,
ICE,
Security
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is FISMA.
September 21, 2009 6:31 PM
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
security information management,
SIM
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is security information management (SIM).
September 18, 2009 2:26 PM
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
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“Imagine if everything you pointed your phone at – from people to pets, shops to mountains – had its own ‘bubble’ of information. It sounds like science fiction, but augmented reality is already here.”
Anna Leach, Augmented reality: Even better than the real thing? |
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is augmented reality.
September 17, 2009 12:51 PM
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
group dynamics,
interview skills,
Soft skills
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“Soft skills are usually identified by phrases such as ‘must be able to work well under pressure’ or ‘must work well in a team environment.’ While many applicants consider such statements to be nothing more than an indication of the work environment, it is in fact a statement of the soft skills being sought.”
Will Smith, Skills employers seek in job candidates |
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is soft skills.
September 16, 2009 2:45 PM
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
application security
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is application security.
September 15, 2009 6:36 PM
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
client provisioning protocol,
mobile device management,
OMA-CP
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“In the world of mobile device management, standards are relatively new, just like the technology…The first wave of real standardization was from the Open Mobile Alliance in the form of OMA-CP, Client Provisioning protocol.”
Jason Lackaye, Standards: Conformity at Any Cost? |
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is mobile device management.
September 14, 2009 5:32 PM
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Compliance,
PCI compliance,
PCI compliance DSS
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“In our view, if you peel off all the layers around the PCI Data Security Standards, you will see it for what it is in significant part, a tool to shift risk off the banks’ and credit card companies’ balance sheets and place it on others.”
Dave Hogan, as quoted in Cybersecurity hearing highlights inadequacy of PCI DSS |
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day is PCI compliance.