CIO, IT risk, spreadsheetsIs the spreadsheet dead? Has the cockroach been eradicated? A half-billion people use Excel....
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CIO, Cloud computing, WANThe idea of a FedEx truck picking up your data for transport to a cloud provider might elicit either chuckles or groans, depending on your point of view. It's one solution to a bandwidth crunch, but what enterprises really need for enterprise-to-cloud deployments are wide area network (WAN)...
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CIO, video, video content managementI am entertained by a good video as much as anyone, I dare say, especially those made by a close relative in the science field, and any number of YouTube hits as well (for example,
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CIO, Cloud computingIf the turnout at the recent Society for Information Management (SIM) meeting in Boston is any indication, IT executives are seriously interested in cloud computing technology. And although questions from the floor tended to be practical -- as...
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Business Intelligence, CIO, predictive analytics, social analyticsIn search of information for a story on business intelligence technology 2.0, I was informed politely by the head of the BI practice of a global IT provider that I was at least...
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CIO, collaboration, LinkedIn, social networking. TwitterThose of you trying to figure out how to back up a virtualized environment efficiently ought to check out Greg Schulz's blog about data footprint reduction. The 1% of IT staffers who join Twitter (according to Schulz) might even send...
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APM, application performance management, CIO, Cloud computing, mobile computingOK, OK -- I winced at this week's forward-looking piece by SearchCIO.com News Director Christina Torode about mobile being the new black. Those of us who are still trying to figure out...
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CIO, CIO leadership, IT innovationThe U.S. Postal Service and IT innovation doesn't strike me as a natural pairing. But after listening to CIO Ross Philo, a Brit who was
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business continuity, CIO, Disaster recovery, VirtualizationFor those of you who spend your days thinking about business continuity, and your nights tossing around disaster recovery solutions, I thought I would share some of the...
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CIO, CIO careers, Social media, TwitterHow do you tweet? I'm supposed to use Twitter for work, but I don't. Now I believe I know why. According to two CIOs who do, David Buckholtz and Ralph Loura, tweeting requires first, "a moment" that drives home the benefits, and second, the will to form a new habit. The two were featured in a...
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