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PG&E CIO: Pat Lawicki - Transcript: Dan Farber: Pat thanks for joining me. Pat Lawicki: Thank you, I'm delighted to be here. Dan Farber: Now you've been at PG&E in 2005, it's a company that's undergoing some transition as you're putting in new systems. What is the scope of...; Tags: Data Center, Information Technology, PG&E Corp., Customer, Vision, Lawicki, Data Centers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2007-12-11

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Lloyd Taylor: LinkedIn's 'scaling guru' tackles the social graph: Earlier this month I spoke with Lloyd Taylor, vice president of technical operations at LinkedIn and formerly Google's director of global operations and Keynote Systems' vice president of technology and operations. He discusses his past experience building and scaling data centers at Google and how it differs from his new...; Tags: Google Inc., CIO, Data Center, Network, LinkedIn, Data Centers, Social Networking, Storage, Networking, Hardware, Data Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-12-19
What CIOs really want: What CIOs really wantWho cares?I don't give a rat's patootie what CIOs "want," but I do know what they all need -- a good dose of salts. Is there anyone in or out of the known universe who's more anti-user than a CIO?RE: What CIOs really wantI met with a...; Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Monitors & displays, Strategy, IT Organizations; Discussion threads 2007-12-11
What CIOs really want: My Between the Lines partner Larry Dignan attended Hewlett-Packard's analyst meeting in New York today where CEO Mark Hurd stated the obvious--all CIOs want to cut costs and simplify. It's an oversimplification, but Hurd excels at reducing problems to their bare essentials, with all the metrics needed to make...; Tags: CIO, Technology, RFID, Web 2.0, Strategy, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Internet, Management, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-12-11
PG&E CIO: Pat Lawicki: In a CIO Vision Series interview, Pat Lawicki CIO of PG&E talks to ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber about energizing one of the United States' largest utilities with new technologies, such as tagging utility poles with RFID, smart meters that will quickly measure customer energy usage and intelligent grids...; Tags: CIO, PG&E Corp., Tagging, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2007-12-11

Measuring energy usage with smarter meters: Pat Lawicki, CIO of PG&E describes the company's new smart meter program, that will enable faster meter readings, and allow customers to change their behavior on a real-time basis. by Andrew Mager; Tags: PG&E Corp., Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2007-12-11
Equipping PG&E workers with PCs: Pat Lawicki, CIO of PG&E talks about her biggest challenges within the company, such as training her service and maintenance workers with new handheld devices and computers skills. by Andrew Mager; Tags: PC, PG&E Corp., Worker, Handhelds, Hardware, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2007-12-11
Fixing damages immediately with RFID: Pat Lawicki, CIO of PG&E describes how PG&E will start tagging transformers and poles with new RFID tags so line workers can more efficiently access and fix damages when accidents occur. by Andrew Mager; Tags: PG&E Corp., Tagging, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2007-12-11