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- IT computing back to the future
- I was on vacation last week and found myself waxing philosophic about how computing has evolved in our organizations over the years and where computing is headed over the next five to ten years. I can’t remember exactly when he said it, but John Gage’s statement, “The network...
- Blog posts 2006-09-19
- IT project success is all about getting buy-in
- I just spent three days at a conference with 70 other people spending time listening, learning and talking about digital object repositories, methods for naming and identifying these digital objects amongst shared repositories, and methodologies for ensuring quality of these digital objects. The information and discussion was interesting, thought-provoking and...
- Blog posts 2006-05-04
- Don't neglect the third R - 'rithmatic
- Although it is not a saying you hear much anymore, success in school used to be qualified by making sure you understood and were proficient at the three Rs -- "readin', ritin', and rithmatic." And while it isn’t politically correct to reference them in that way today, the individuals who...
- Blog posts 2006-03-07
- Why incorporate IT managment frameworks?
- Recently, I attended the kickoff meeting of a local interest group of the itSMF USA, or IT Service Management Forum USA. It is a group dedicated to fostering the delivery of IT services via ITIL. Short for IT Information Library, ITIL is a methodology developed...
- Blog posts 2006-02-27
- Getting your fair share: Financing government IT operations
- It still amazes me that while the powers that control the funding for IT in government want it to operate like a utility (always on, no glitches or downtime, already there when you walk into a room), they want to fund IT projects as one-time expenditures. As you and I...
- Blog posts 2006-02-03
- Is your IT dept. a regulator or an advocate?
- In this world of worms, viruses, security vulnerabilities, hardware and software non-interoperability, and just plain old malfunction, it's a wonder sometimes that IT organizations can remember that they are service providers. Because of the constant bombardment of threats and malfunctions mentioned above, IT finds itself,...
- Blog posts 2006-01-26
- Is your IT department about regulation or advocacy?
- In this world of worms, viruses, security vulnerabilities, hardware and software non-interoperability, and just plain old malfunction, it's a wonder sometimes that IT organizations can remember that they are service providers. Instead, because of the constant bombardment of threats and malfunctions mentioned above, IT finds itself, almost by design, as...
- Blog posts 2006-01-17
- A certifiable way for older workers to (re)enter IT
- I received an email recently in response to my blog on ageism asking how one might break into the IT field at a late age, with minimal experience, and an older IT skill set. Hmm… What could I suggest? I could say, "Go back...
- Blog posts 2005-12-06
- Government IT boring? Not!
- I was reading a comment the other day on one of my blogs when I noticed someone mentioned “boring government work." This struck a cord with me because I have never found government IT work to be boring at all. I don’t think I am some weirdo or glutton...
- Blog posts 2005-12-01
- ITIL in a nutshell
- If you do a quick search on "IT best practice frameworks," you will find no shortage of foundations and architectures on which to build your IT organization. COBIT Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology, ISO 9000 International Standards Organization set of quality standards, CMMI Capability Maturity Model Integration, and...
- Blog posts 2005-10-17
- Is the best IT model the centralized or decentralized approach?
- Over the years I have had the opportunity to experience IT in the organization as it has transformed itself from the "glass house" through the PC "revolution;" client servers; web-centric computing; and now the amalgamation of all of these evolutions as IT strives to be a true "business partner."...
- Blog posts 2005-09-07
- IT governance is crucial to align IT with agency mission
- You can hardly browse a technology publication these days without reading at least one article on "business and IT alignment." Clearly someone has figured out that successful IT management is more about the business and less about the technology. Yet for some in IT management, those words...
- Blog posts 2005-08-31
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- Tim Bray on surviving the tough times
- Image via WikipediaTim Bray, director of web technologies at Sun Microsystems gave what I believe to be the most practical advice I've heard so far for those in startups looking forward. Speaking at FOWA, Tim's blunt view is that we are headed for tough times but that should not blind...
- Blog posts 2008-10-11
- Google ignores some reported security problems?
- Aviv Raff posted a public disclosure of a minor security risk that could be a major problem if used in conjunction with another type of problem. It's true that his discovery isn't really one that by itself should keep you up at night, but it's one that I'm surprised...
- Blog posts 2008-10-11
- IBM signs up new client for sustainability consulting
- A financial investment firm from Boston, Jantz Morgan, is turning to IBM's green consulting services arm (aka IBM's business strategy consulting practice) to help it integrate the idea of sustainability into its corporate operations. The focus will go beyond the company's impact on the environment; it will...
- Blog posts 2008-10-11
- Print this: Actually, please don't, but DO think about why printers should get more airtime in green tech discussions
- I was talking to someone within the past couple of months (I honestly can't remember who right now, sorry) who made a pretty profound statement that seems pertinent in the context of this post. I had just admitted, somewhat shamefacedly, to my ongoing addiction to printing out my notes, presentations...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Remember IBM at $10.50 per Share? Oracle as a penny stock? Tales of Hope from the Great High Tech Depression of ‘89
- Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak …..October. Paraphrasing Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven seems somehow appropriate to this moment, when it seems that everything we've all worked and dreamed about is going up in smoke. And yet, having seen a version of this movie...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- My three cents: Verizon's text fee could cripple SMS services
- Verizon Wireless dropped a bomb today on companies that send content over SMS text messaging systems. Techmeme Effective Nov. 1, companies that send messages and other notifications to Verizon Wireless customers via SMS text message - that's everyone from Google to Twitter to startups like alerts.com - could be forced...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- The elephant in the room: SOA and the economy
- We've all been distracted by events in the economy over the past few weeks, and let's face it, it makes for a very large elephant in the room when we talk about SOA. All debates about REST, SOAP, Java, .NET, JSON, ESBs, WOA won't mean a thing...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Will Bush sign Pro-IP? Biz, labor, schools push for it
- There's no word yet on whether President Bush will sign the PRO-IP bill [ZDN] but big business and labor were united in favor of the bill that creates a copyright czar in the executive branch. The bill originally called for the Justice Dept. to prosecute copyright...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
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