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InternetNews March 6, 2009 Andy Patrizio	Why Cloud Computing Is the New Electrical Grid Author Nicholas Carr sees parallels between the power grid and cloud computing that presage big changes for IT.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2010	IT Expert Nicholas Carr on Google, Apple, Facebook Nicholas Carr talks about his new book, The Shallows. The book focuses on the effect Google and persistent information have on our lives. He offers stock purchase advice too.
InternetNews March 20, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Study: Cloud Needs Universal, Open Networks New research calls for government to clear the road for emerging cloud-based systems through universal access to nondiscriminatory networks.
InternetNews April 29, 2010	Making the Case for Enterprise Cloud Apps Speaking at the Interop networking conference in Las Vegas, Kristof Kloeckner, the CTO of IBM's cloud computing division, talks up the portability advantage of working in a virtualized environment.
PC Magazine June 23, 2008 John Brandon	What Does Cloud Computing Mean for You? Everyone's talking about cloud computing. But what is it, who's competing for it, and what will it mean for everyday users?
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InternetNews February 14, 2006 David Needle	Open Source Will Help Advance of Utility Computing Open source software will play an important role in the inevitable move to a utility model of computing.
IndustryWeek April 20, 2011	Manufacturing in the Cloud Microsoft's Steve Ballmer sees big things for cloud-computing applications in manufacturing.
InternetNews March 29, 2010	Cloud-based Mobile Apps Gain Popularity Analysts predict a bright future for mobile cloud computing, finding that the number of enterprise customers using cloud-based mobile apps will mushroom.
InternetNews September 15, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Waking Up to the Clouds Picking up on new study by Pew, panel of experts see cloud computing coming down to earth the next great computing revolution.
InternetNews July 7, 2009 Michelle Megna	Mobile Apps Drifting to the Cloud Right now, mobile app developers must pick an OS to write for or create many versions of the same thing. Plus, those apps need processing power, storage and memory in the handset. A better way may be floating in the cloud.
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BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Robert Hof	Is Info Tech All Washed Up? Nicholas G. Carr's book, "Does IT Matter? Information Technology and the Corrosion of Competitive Advantage," is a worthwhile guide to where information technology is headed for the long term.
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CFO June 16, 2003 Scott Leibs	An Exercise in Utility We may be wired for the promise of IT as a utility, but we're a long way from simply flipping a switch.
PC Magazine December 1, 2009 John C. Dvorak	Five Real Apps and Going Nowhere In the computer business, everything is constantly being gussied up to look hip and new. the computer is good for a limited number of uses. These include calculations, entertainment, information retrieval, image manipulation, and word processing. That's it.
InternetNews June 17, 2010	Microsoft Wants to Lead Cloud Privacy Charge The rise of cloud-based computing options has everyone scrambling to stake their claim. Microsoft, for now, says it wants to be a leader in protecting people and their data's privacy.
Bio-IT World June 17, 2004 John Russell	The Satanic Verses of IT From the vehemence of IT industry responses, you'd think Nicholas Carr had written the Satanic Verses of IT with his new book, "Does IT Matter?." Is Carr wrong? If he's not, is that so bad? Maybe the real question is, does Carr's book matter?
InternetNews July 26, 2010	Google Debuts First Secure Cloud Apps for Gov't Knowing how serious the Obama administration is about trimming costs and using the latest technology, Google makes a strong case with the release of new version of Google Apps that meets federal security requirements.
InternetNews November 5, 2008 Richard Adhikari	Google Apps Gain Some Enterprise Cred Microsoft and Google are escalating their battle to win hearts and minds of enterprise users in the cloud.
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Bank Technology News October 2003 Karen Krebsbach	Getting on the grid Have financial services firms captured the Holy Grail of technology? That's what some observers say as firms implement grid computing -- an architecture that helps harness all the computer power across an enterprise. For Schwab's David Dibble, it's been a long time coming. Too long.
InternetNews May 18, 2009 Alex Goldman	New Technologies Showcase IT's Importance IT managers can make a difference as they adopt new IT management and provisioning technologies. There's much to get right - or get wrong.
InternetNews June 15, 2009 Alex Goldman	IBM's Cloud Computing Starts With Developers IBM's CloudBurst and Smart Business products recognize that today's businesses focus on developing and deploying software fast, cheaply, and with as few bugs as possible.
Bank Technology News August 2008 Rebecca Sausner	Data Centers in the Clouds As grid computing evolves in the financial services industry, retail banking and card units are climbing aboard.
InternetNews July 21, 2010	U.S. Agencies Inch Ahead on Federal Cloud The benefits of cloud computing are already reshaping enterprise IT planning. Now the federal government is aiming to similarly leverage the model's strengths - though plenty of obstacles remain.
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