http://www.silicon.com Results for LinkedIn en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1000000121,39890501,00.htm LinkedIn is the first that will take advantage of it — early next year — but there is a software development kit for others to do so. Microsoft announced on Wednesday that the beta of Office 2010 is now publicly available from the company's website. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:45:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39637918,00.htm Sites like LinkedIn are good for keeping track of old colleagues in this mobile industry. Case in point: a friend who runs a plumbing business asked me to [connect with him on] LinkedIn, however how could I professionally link when our business... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:01:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39637913,00.htm Microblogging phenomenon Twitter and business networking site LinkedIn have announced a deal to share status updates. In the coming days, LinkedIn users will be able to have their LinkedIn status updates appear on Twitter using a new opt-in check box. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:36:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39631823,00.htm silicon.com has launched a networking group on LinkedIn to help readers connect with each other and keep up to date with silicon.com's top stories. You can join the group now here if you are a LinkedIn member. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:33:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39623464,00.htm My answer was that as time goes on I see these online social networks (including even LinkedIn and other work-focused sites) becoming less rather than more effective in developing meaningful networks that can be used for career opportunity. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,39617376,00.htm Now this is not to say the Round-Up is opposed to social networking - in fact silicon.com has just launched a group on LinkedIn - join it here now. It's almost that time of year when nameless horrors not of this world crawl shrieking into the light... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:00:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39609591,00.htm During the IT purchasing process, more than half of execs said they will consult LinkedIn and Facebook to either find out information or talk to colleagues. When it comes to deciding how to spend a hard-won portion of the IT budget, who do CIOs... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:47:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39597165,00.htm LinkedIn This app enables access to the LinkedIn business network while on the go. Apple's iPhone might be seen by many as largely a consumer device, with games and media apps regularly topping the 'What's Hot' list on iTunes. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:45:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39516146,00.htm The Palm Pixi brings some new tricks to the table, including the integration of LinkedIn contacts and Yahoo! The Palm Pixi is the latest Palm WebOS device. Pricing and exact availability haven't been announced but the smartphone is expected to ship... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:10:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/careers/0,39024671,39478058,00.htm It started with companies banning the likes of Facebook, LinkedIn and Plaxo and then moved onto the extremely variable response times to invitations and the varying acceptance rates. Compiled at my home early one morning when I just couldn't sleep... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:03:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39449784,00.htm Then, each new blog entry is highlighted and discussed in Twitter conversations, in LinkedIn and Facebook groups, and as comments on other related blogs. LinkedIn has developed from being little more than a space for online résumés into a debate... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39446883,00.htm This question was circulated among members of the Mobile Data Association (MDA) group on social networking site LinkedIn last month. Mobile applications are numerous but often lacking in quality. Quocirca's Rob Bamforth looks at what's needed to... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60305531p,00.htm According to recent surveys, employee social networking is growing rapidly, on hot sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn and more. Reactions among businesses vary widely, from outright bans on social networking to indecision to permissiveness. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:16:46 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/smedirector/0,39024679,39409228,00.htm The research also indicated that many small businesses are using Twitter more often than social networking sites such as LinkedIn and Facebook or their own blogs. UK small businesses are embracing microblogging site Twitter with around 700,000 UK... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:50:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39401709,00.htm CeBit has drawn a number of high-profile managers from the international IT sector to attend its conference panels, including SAP's co-CEO Leo Apotheker, Alcatel-Lucent's CEO Ben Verwaayen, Intel chairman Craig Barrett, Skype's COO Scott Durchslag... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:01:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60550683p,00.htm However, each different type of social networking site does tend to have its own "Vocabulary" - sending someone a "Hug" on FaceBook is difficult at this stage to represent to a person using LinkedIn, for example. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 21 Feb 2009 00:24:17 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39394808,00.htm For business-related sites like LinkedIn, keep it strictly business. This week's silicon.com inbox is bursting with comments around two related themes: surveillance and privacy. First - the high tech hangover from hell, with the revelation that... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:50:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/careers/0,39024671,39373611,00.htm If you're out of work and actually looking… you have to leverage any relationships you have with past employers, people that you've worked with at different organisations, use LinkedIn, use Facebook, if you've got any solid relationships with... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:25:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39374646,00.htm He's a member of Google's technical staff, according to his LinkedIn profile. Joshua Schachter, the founder of Yahoo! s Delicious social-bookmarking service who left the company last June, has taken a job at Google. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 13 Jan 2009 07:57:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39362263,00.htm LinkedIn CEO, Dan Nye, explaining the difference between LinkedIn and Facebook in an interview with silicon.com There are very few companies that understand software. Former chairman of Microsoft, Bill Gates, speaking in an interview with silicon... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:34:02 +0000