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Google Fills The Vacant CIO Position
[2008-04-28] Google has found a new Chief Information Officer (CIO) in the form of Benjamin Fried. According to a report from news.com, Benjamin Fried originally a programmer at Morgan Stanley rose to the position of a managing director, responsible for Morgan Stanley's Application Infrastructure group.
Bad CIO Habits
[2008-03-25] It's nice to talk about becoming a better CIO; it's also nice to keep your job. A new list of ten bad CIO traits is making the rounds, and by learning from it, you can probably address both issues at once.
Open Source Think Tank 2008
[2008-02-18] Olliance Group and DLA Piper last week hosted the third Open Source Think Tank "The Future of Commercial Open Source", bringing together industry leaders to brainstorm potential solutions to the issues that commercial open source is facing today.
CIOs Should Concentrate on EDM
[2008-01-28] Allan Alter over at CIO Insight had this article on CIOs Rank Their Top Priorities for 2008.
Using Business Rules & Analytics Together
[2008-01-07] Using business rules and analytics together is one of the defining characteristics of an enterprise decision management approach.
Enterprise Software and Blogging
[2007-12-10] Bill Gates seems to bemoan the fact that enterprise software isn't covered by blogs and journalists.
Intranets Are in Trouble
[2007-11-12] Intranets are in trouble. These internal versions of the World Wide Web have held huge promise.
Halloween IT Horror Stories: Blogging
[2007-10-29] As Halloween rapidly approaches, it is time for the IT Halloween Horror Stories.
How Choice Drives Change
[2007-10-08] I've always believed that choice drives change. Or more specifically, that choices provided by free markets drive change in institutions towards more democratic systems.
Avoid Massive Training Costs in Your Call Center
[2007-09-24] I saw a piece on Computerwire by Janine Milne recently - "Poor IT Training Costs UK Contact Centers Billions" (subscription required) .
Detailed Descriptions & Decision Making
[2007-09-10] I'm reading "The Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making" by Scott Plous. It's a really interesting book.
What You Really Need is a Chief Decision Officer
[2007-08-20] I saw this article in DM Review - Building the Analytic Organization - in which Peter Graham lays out a case for a Chief Analytics Officer and how that role would be part of improving the use of analytics in an organization.
The Transition's Happening
[2007-07-16] The introduction of consumer-driven Web 2.0 technologies into businesses is set to usher in a new phase of productivity growth that could surpass that achieved during the late-1990s internet boom, according to John Chambers, chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems.
What Do You Want to see from an MSS
[2007-06-18] One of the hallway conversations we have been having lately is what would a customer want to see in a Managed Security Service.
It's Good to Have Ajax and Ruby Skills
[2007-06-04] The San Jose Mercury News has an interesting viewpoint on the desirability of web developers that can both code, and understand the requirements or ways that people communicate in the web 2.0 world.
Courts: It's ok to "Google" Employees
[2007-05-14] More than ever, it is important for people to know what "Google has on them". A recent court ruling indicates that employers can use data pulled up in a Google search.
Are There Enough Developers?
[2007-04-30] One of the things that was apparent in 1995 through 1999 was that developers, really good developers were hard to find.
Six Sigma In IT Projects
[2007-04-16] Software development, hardware implementation and testing in the IT domain make IT a big user of processes and therefore compatible to Six Sigma applications.
Information Security Creativity
[2007-04-02] 1. There has to be creativity in information security - without it we keep on doing the same things over and over again, regardless of the outcome, or the technology that we are working with.
CIOs Don't Feel the Love
[2007-02-16] When it comes to expectations, CIO's and IT Managers are not feeling the "love" from their managers.
When The Paranoia Meter Pops
[2007-02-05] Bad security days happen, when the paranoia meter pegs and there is no substantiating facts behind it, some days it's bad to be a paid paranoiac.
Thoughts on ITIL
[2007-01-22] Interesting, skeptical take on ITIL, by a person (Noel Bruton) with some apparent long term presence in the industry.
Information Security - A People Problem
[2007-01-08] Interesting article out on outlaw about how information security is a people problem, which is something that we all probably really do know, even if we won't really admit it all the time.
What are Our Co-workers Doing on the Net?
[2006-12-27] 8e6 has a report here that should provide all of us in security an amusing insight into what our co-workers are doing on the internet.
Vista To Be More Generous Than Santa
[2006-12-11] Once Microsoft Vista gets into the marketplace, it will benefit the economy and drive job creation in the tech industry; no word on whether it will whiten teeth and freshen breath though.
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