Two U.S. lawmakers have asked executives at Chinese telecom companies ZTE and Huawei to explain their connection to the Chinese government out of concern that the companies' products represent a risk to U.S. national security.
Sure, you may have scored more than 150 on the standardized IQ test, you may party hearty with Mensa Mommas -- but what's that actually worth in the real world? Diddly. If you truly want to know how smart you are when it counts, then InfoWorld's Geek IQ test is the puzzler for you. Answer the 20 questions below, and we'll add up your score and let you know how you measure up. Even a suit can follow those directions. And remember: Googling every question will not give you an accurate score. Got a beef or wa
Taking style pointers from William Safire of The New York Times, here's a multiple-choice quiz about the upcoming year. My guesses are at the bottom. Let me know next year how you did.
We've recently touted the virtues of enterprise mobility, in particular mobile e-mail and Web access. Enterprise mobility and converged access isn't always automatic, so today, our readers get to take a pop quiz about international mobile (wireless) e-mail and Web-access.
How well do you practice courteous behavior in the workplace? Adapted from "The Etiquette Edge: The Unspoken Rules for Business Success" (AMACOM ISBN 0-8144-7242-7, $14.95) by Beverly Langford, the following quiz identifies your courtesy quotient (CQ), or understanding of the key issues of interpersonal behavior styles that can help you s쳮d in the workplace. The book offers suggestions for making courtesy, etiquette and respect for others a competitive advantage in the workplace.
Again, kudos to readers David Reuben of the Gartner Group, Joe Holcomb and Peter Shelly for taking first, second and third place, respectively, in our recent "20 years post-divestiture" trivia quiz.
Many thanks to our readers who participated in our "20 years post-divesture" trivia quiz early this month. All participants demonstrated an excellent grasp of recent telecom history, and we suspect a lot of ex-AT&Ters made up the respondent pool.
To stimulate your long-term memory, we'll finish our "post-divestiture trivia quiz" this time with another 10 questions about the history of AT&T and the telecom industry.
Quiz time: What do former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura and political pit bull James Carville have in common? Big mouths and not much hair, you say? . . . That's a swell guess, but not the answer we're looking for here.
In creating your grand plan for mobility, one item to quiz your carrier about is its timeline for network technology evolution and the upgradability of the hardware devices you invest in.
Kudos to all "Wireless for the Enterprise" readers who responded to the recent pop quiz that covered many of the technology and industry developments discussed in this newsletter during 2004.
There's never a dull moment in the multi-faceted wireless industry, which embraces networks that scale from small, low-power personal-area networks to full-blown mobile WANs and broadband satellite networks.
Server virtualization through the use of software products such as VMware has been implemented to varying degrees in corporate IT, with some successful and some not-so-successful outcomes. This year, the virtualization trend promises to continue apace.
We'll be examining the pros and cons of security boxes - among other issues - at Network World's Security Showdown next week in New York at the CeBit America conference, a new spinoff of the huge CeBit show held annually in Germany. Panel participants will include representatives from Cisco, Network Associates, Nokia and Symantec, who will quiz each other about security appliances.
Just over five years ago, IBM's Watson supercomputer crushed opponents in the televised quiz show Jeopardy. It was a preview of how artificially intelligent computers would storm into our daily lives.
L'analyse des tendances vous permet d'examiner les données au fil du temps pour une enquête de longue durée. Cela peut être utile pour comparer les résultats de quiz ou de tests (voir l'augmentation des connaissances au cours du cours si vous administrez le même sondage plusieurs fois en l'espace de quelques semaines ou mois), ou identifier des tendances pour une enquête de satisfaction distribuée régulièrement.
I'm hoping you'll find a review of the year-end 2002 quiz helpful, even if you didn't take the quiz. Below, in revealing the answers, I'm embellishing a bit to provide some extra education.
First, thanks to the large numbers of you who have responded to the year-end pop quiz. Obviously, most of you have quickly become wireless aficionados. I'll hold off another week before bestowing accolades, in case there are any holiday stragglers who may still wish to participate.