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Technology Strategy

Real World Mobility – Filling the Gaps

Sponsored by Dimension Data. I just finished reading through the Dimension Data Secure Enterprise Mobility Report.The report is a nice report on how

Feb 26, 2014 · 2 min read
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Big Data

Don’t Chase Big Data

Last week I noticed this little gem over on ReadWriteWeb.com: Gartner highlights that only 8% of enterprises have actually deployed big data projects

Feb 25, 2014 · 2 min read
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Sunday Links

Links for Sunday Feb 23 2014

What's Your Story? Quote: Taking our corporate strategy, translating it into traceable, optimizable metrics, and using our data and models in a

Feb 23, 2014 · 4 min read
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Technology Strategy

Incorporating Mobility into your Technology Strategy

Sponsored by Dimension Data. In Thinking about Robust Strategies for BYOD and Mobile, I wrote:  A robust strategy for BYOD and mobility requires a

Feb 21, 2014 · 2 min read
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Foto Friday

Foto Friday – Carolina Wren

Captured this Carolina Wren on our back porch hanging out in a hanging lantern. Captured through a glass door with a Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L.

Feb 21, 2014 · 1 min read
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Big Data

Two examples of data helping SMB’s

We often read anecdotal evidence of how companies and consultants are using big data to solve ‘big’ problems but it is rare that we see real world

Feb 18, 2014 · 3 min read
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Sunday Links

Links for Feb 16 2014

Innovate on Purpose: People are our most important asset Quote: Innovation is vitally, critically dependent on good people who are passionate about

Feb 16, 2014 · 3 min read
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Featured

Flexibility as a Feature

While working technology selection projects, one feature that I like to look at is flexibility. In the past, flexibility wasn’t exactly a feature that was

Feb 11, 2014 · 2 min read
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Sunday Links

Links for Sunday Feb 9 2014

Ford’s data scientist: Keep all the data and sort it out later — Tech News and Analysis Quote: Ford Data Scientist Mike Cavaretta, talks about just how

Feb 9, 2014 · 3 min read
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Sunday Links

Links for Sunday Feb 2 2014

Can Do vs. Can’t Do Cultures - Ben's Blog Quote: Who does the Can’t Do Culture hurt the most? Ironically, it hurts the haters. The people who focus on

Feb 2, 2014 · 3 min read
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Sunday Links

Links for Sunday Jan 26 2014

6 Signs You Need a New IT Strategy — CIO Dashboard Quote: IT must institute massive change on multiple fronts: deepen and reshape business relationships,

Jan 26, 2014 · 3 min read
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Big Data

The First Step into Big Data

In “Incorporating Big Data into your Business”, I wrote: Big data is worth investigating and incorporating into your businesses. You may not be able to

Jan 21, 2014 · 3 min read
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Misc

Changes

My wife and I just moved to Tulsa from Dallas. I keep getting the question of "why?"  My answer?  Because we could. I was born and raised in Oklahoma and

Jan 16, 2014 · 2 min read
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Big Data

Incorporating Big Data into Your Business

I read a lot of articles and blogs about big data. There are a lot of people singing the praises of big data and a lot of folks trying to sell services

Jan 14, 2014 · 2 min read
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Big Data

Big Data Doesn’t Require Big Systems

I’ve written many times about big data and the benefits and challenges that come along with attempting to ‘do’ big data. The one thing I haven’t said much

Dec 31, 2013 · 3 min read