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Ideas from IBM library For nearly a century, people have looked to IBM to realize opportunities, to analyze developments and to tackle and overcome grand challenges. As a result, we've developed unique perspectives on how to change the way the world works. Here we present some of those Ideas from IBM. |
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| How it works: recycling and refurbishing computers |
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| 21 April 2008 |
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| What did you do with your old computer? IBM processes about 40,000 used notebooks and hard drives per week in our centers around the world. This can include inspection, repair and data scrubbing, then either complete refurbishment for resale or recycling into raw components. Here's how it works. |
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| Trends in Internet security |
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| 18 March 2008 |
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| IBM security experts track the trends in how hackers attempt to gain control of your computer and even your personal and financial information. |
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| How It Works: Semiconductors |
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| 25 February 2008 |
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| Data goes in and information comes out—but do you really know how microchips work? This interactive explanation describes how the various parts of a microprocessor work together. |
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| Emerging automotive markets |
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| 11 February 2008 |
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| The automotive markets of India and China are growing fast. But challenges arise at every turn. From manufacturing to research and development to building highways, both countries need a roadmap as they drive into their respective futures. |
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| Who's winning the talent search? |
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| 28 January 2008 |
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| Talent they don't have. Talent they have but can't mobilize. Talent they need to develop for the long term. These are just some of the challenges companies face as they work to develop a highly adaptable workforce for today's fast-moving, ever-changing marketplace. |
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| Apparel Retailers |
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| 14 January 2008 |
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| When only 17% of your customers can be described as truly loyal, or advocates, you need to turn that around. That's exactly what apparel retailers are trying to do. Find out who's doing what and how it's working in this must-read feature for shoppers of all ages. |
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| The Next 5 in 5 |
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| 31 December 2007 |
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| Medical avatars. Digital foods. And smart everything: appliances, cars and cell phones. What's next? IBM picks out the top five innovations that we think will change the way we work, play and live over the next five years. Take five and read our 2nd annual Next 5 in 5. And you'll be smarter too. |
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| Change is in the air |
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| 11 December 2007 |
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| Airlines and airports face escalating costs, revenue growth constraints and an increasingly dissatisfied customer base. By offering passengers a highly differentiated experience and simultaneously enhancing its operational efficiency, the aviation industry can position itself to become and remain profitable in a volatile business climate. |
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| All eyes on Africa |
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| 04 December 2007 |
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| The same factors that prompted the tremendous growth in Asia and Eastern Europe are now appearing in Africa: a steady economy, political stability, and focus on investment. There are also areas of tremendous opportunity: microfinance and wireless, to name two. Read this story to understand why today... all eyes are on Africa. |
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