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- CIO Sessions: Chris Vein, City of San Francisco
- CIO Sessions: Chris Vein, City of San FranciscoJust What We Need: More "Free" Government ServiceMr. Vein seems like a nice-enough guy, a thoughtful and intelligent speaker. BUT (there's always a "but"), when I hear people like him talk about fulfilling a political goal to provide "free" internet to all San...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-02
- CIO Sessions: Chris Vein, City of San Francisco
- San Franciscos CIO Chris Vein calls himself an "accidental CIO." His background includes working in and around the White House during Reagan, Bush and Clinton administrations. For the city of San Francisco, Veins political background has turned out to be an important asset. He is the first CIO...
- Blog posts 2007-03-26
- Short clip: San Francisco Wi-Fi plan stirs debate
- City of San Francisco CIO Chris Vein addresses the controversy over a city plan to let EarthLink and Google run a wireless Internet access system in San Francisco.
- Videos 2007-03-20
- Short clip: The challenges of being the city's first CIO
- City of San Francisco CIO Chris Vein explains the difficulties of developing a common technology plan for 60 departments within the city government.
- Videos 2007-03-20
- Short clip: Digital divide is
- City of San Francisco CIO Chris Vein talks about the mayor's goal of providing free access to the Internet and a computer to all San Franciscans.
- Videos 2007-03-20
- San Francisco CIO: Chris Vein
- CIO Chris Vein shares his plan to upgrade e-government and bridge the digital divide with new computers and free Internet access. The interview took place during the CIO Impacts Forum held at UCLA Engineering.
- Videos 2007-03-20
- SF's Vein at center of controversy over Wi-Fi
- Chris Vein, San Francisco's executive director of telecommunications and information services, finds himself at the center of a bit of a firestorm over the city's selection of Google and EarthLink to build a broadband Wi-Fi network across the city, the New York Times reports. At issue are...
- Blog posts 2006-04-10
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- Innovation in the midst of the downturn
- In the run up to the holiday season I'd like to pause my usually curmudgeonly posts to strike a note of optimism. This week I was in Paris at LeWeb. Despite the crappy wifi, food shortage and heating problems over which the organizers had no control, the mood was generally...
- Blog posts 2008-12-12
- Microsoft establishes more anti-GPLv3 precautions
- Microsoft establishes more anti-GPLv3 precautionsBlog title misleadingWhy, oh why, Mary Jo, do you insist on calling your blog an "unbiased eye" on Microsoft when all it is is a "jaundiced eye" on Microsoft.Microsoft takes steps to clarify their agreements with Linux vendors after GPLv3 is released suddenly becomes Microsoft scrambling/running/the...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-18
- CIO Sessions: San Francisco Giants CIO Bill Schlough
- In this CIO Sessions interview, SF Giants CIO Bill Schlough outlines his multiple roles, managing back-end operations for the business of Giants baseball and AT&T Park and applying technology to improve profits and player performance and development with sophisticated digital video systems. He also talks about the free wireless access...
- Blog posts 2007-05-15
- Short Clip: San Francisco Wi-Fi plan stirs debate
- City of San Francisco CIO Chris Vein addresses the controversy over a city plan to let EarthLink and Google run a wireless Internet access system in San Francisco. by ZDNet Editor
- Blog posts 2007-03-20
- Short Clip: The challenges of being the city's first CIO
- City of San Francisco CIO Chris Vein explains the difficulties of developing a common technology plan for 60 departments within the city government. by ZDNet Editor
- Blog posts 2007-03-20
- Short Clip: Digital divide is "alive and well" in San Francisco
- City of San Francisco CIO Chris Vein talks about the mayor's goal of providing free access to the Internet and a computer to all San Franciscans. by ZDNet Editor
- Blog posts 2007-03-20
- San Francisco CIO: Chris Vein
- CIO Chris Vein shares his plan to upgrade e-government and bridge the digital divide with new computers and free Internet access. The interview took place during the CIO Impacts Forum held at UCLA Engineering. by ZDNet Editor
- Blog posts 2007-03-20
- San Francisco CIO: Chris Vein - Transcript
- Dan Farber: Chris thanks for joining me.Chris Vein: It's my pleasure. Dan Farber: How did you end up in this role as CIO of San Francisco? Did you have a background in being a CIO?Chris Vein: Very accidentally, is how I came into my role.Dan Farber: So you are the...
- Blog posts 2007-03-19
- San Francisco CIO: Chris Vein - Transcript
- Dan Farber: Chris thanks for joining me. Chris Vein: It's my pleasure. Dan Farber: How did you end up in this role as CIO of San Francisco? Did you have a background in being a CIO? Chris Vein: Very accidentally,...
- Blog posts 2007-03-19
- Notes from the tech conference underground
- The extended spring tech conference season is beginning to wind down. I have done my share of time watching panels, keynotes and pitches, and hanging out in hallways and lobbys looking for fresh material, seeking out the strongest signals that portend what’s in store for the future. Based on absorbing...
- Blog posts 2006-07-05
- A Cure for the Summertime Blues
- A Cure for the Summertime BluesSay it ain't soI caught on to the Gang a couple of months ago and have become addicted. It is, bar none, the best tech podcast out there. Even the ads were handled in a classy way. Arrington *was* sounding frustrated, but...
- Discussion threads 2006-05-27
- Mashups from Mars, SOAs from Venus?
- Mashups from Mars, SOAs from Venus?Data MashupsI tend to think of enterprise mashups as more to do with the data, as I wrote about here http://blogs.ipedo.com/integration_insider/2006/04/data_mashups.htmlIsn't SOA the ultimate mashup?It's the integration of multiple, often incompatible systems into a new, cohesive whole that's better (hopefully, ideally) aligned to a business...
- Discussion threads 2006-05-16
- Google in China, Badware, Pixney, Sun and more...(The Dan and David Show)
- Google in China, Badware, Pixney, Sun and more...The Dan and David ShowAnother tought choice for Google - Free Muni Wifi that is not traceableGoogle created their own problem by collecting this information in the first place....Will they repeat their mistake as they create Municipal Wireless solutions for Mountain View and...
- Discussion threads 2006-01-26
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