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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Cardinal from the backporch

Captured this Cardinal from our backporch last week. Taken with Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L handheld.

Aug 15, 2014 · 1 min read
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Big Data

Losing Big with Big Data

Big data is complex and difficult, but with proper planning and strategic thinking, you can prepare for many of the challenges you will face.

Aug 14, 2014 · 4 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Great Blue Heron

I captured this Great Blue while driving around some back roads close to the house. Captured with Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L

Aug 8, 2014 · 1 min read
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Big Data

Opening Up Your Data

To succeed with big data, treat it differently than the data warehouse. Open up your data and allow easy, interactive access across departments.

Aug 5, 2014 · 3 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Lake View Silhouette

I captured this over the weekend while out driving backroads around the house. Taken at Lake Sahoma during a cloud afternoon. Captured with an iPhone 5s.

Aug 1, 2014 · 1 min read
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Featured

Is Marketing Really Shortchanging IT?

Marketing isn't shortchanging IT. IT has shortchanged itself by failing to lead organizations into the digital world. Time for the CIO to step up.

Jul 31, 2014 · 3 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Old Cameras

I pulled this one from the archives. My first attempt at Light Painting. We set up some old cameras and did some light painting with an LED light. Played

Jul 25, 2014 · 1 min read
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Education

Staying Relevant as a CIO

I received an email this week pointing me to a nice article over on The Enterprisers Project titled "CIO's: Stay Relevant With This Advice From 7 Veteran

Jul 24, 2014 · 5 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Nuthatch

Captured this Nuthatch on our deck feeder. Captured with Canon 1D Mark IV and Sigma 500 mm 4.5 DG handheld.

Jul 18, 2014 · 1 min read
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Big Data

Don't Let Your Data Drive You

Data is not everything, but with proper planning and management it can deliver real, long-term value. Drive your data, do not let it drive you.

Jul 17, 2014 · 3 min read
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Sunday Links

Links for July 13 2014

Innovators overcome the can'ts Quote: Merely recognizing the can'ts and addressing them in advance can help, but that's not enough.  Doubt and prior

Jul 13, 2014 · 2 min read
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Big Data

Big Data – It's not just for revenue

Big data is about more than just finding new revenue streams or finding ways to bring in more revenue from existing customers.

Jul 10, 2014 · 2 min read
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Marketing

The Gap between the CIO and CMO – is it narrowing?

I recently ran across a survey titled "Big Data's Biggest Role - Aligning the CMO & CIO" that was put together by the CMO Council and SAS. The survey,

Jul 3, 2014 · 2 min read
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Big Data

Before Jumping into Big Data, Know Where and How You’re Jumping

The world of big data has been growing over the last few years. Everywhere you look today you see people talking about big data and discussing how their

Jun 30, 2014 · 3 min read
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Sunday Links

Links for June 29 2014

This Transformation Feels Different. Disruptively So. Quote:The drawing board for all of these newly created disruptors isn’t a better retail store or a

Jun 29, 2014 · 2 min read