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Cloud and Mobile – Enabling the Small Business
I just finished reading an article written by John Mason titled When Small Businesses Use Cloud and Mobile to Go Global” over on IBM’s Smarter Planet
Links for August 4 2013
CIOs need to learn to become enablers rather than gatekeepers — Tech News and Analysis Quote: CIO bashing has become popular sport, but in reality
Foto Friday: Mirror Lake
From the archives: A capture of Mirror Lake from our trip to Yosemite in 2008. EXIF: 1/166sec, ƒ/11, ISO 100, 18 mm
Is Your SaaS Data as Protected as You Think?
Originally published on Its All About Recovery as Is Your SaaS Data as Protected as You Think? I pride myself in the backup and recovery process I use for
Big Data isn't the answer
I'm a fan of data. I love using data to solve problems and find answers. I love combining context and data to help organizations find identify issues and
Links for July 28 2013
How Innovations Spread Quote: We believe that we can just tell people the facts and ideas will spread. That’s not really how it works. Neil deGrasse Tyson
The cloud and mobile : drivers for the midmarket
IBM just published a very nice video focused on the Midmarket and working with Managed Service Providers (MSP's). I've embedded the video below - please
The first step into the cloud
Last week, I had a conversation with a CIO of a mid-sized firm. The organization has been struggling with incorporating the cloud into their technology
Links for July 21 2013
Creating an Open, Transparent Organization through Social | Enterprise Social Software Blog | Socialtext Quote: Not only can social break down the walls
Foto Friday – Great Blue in Flight (Again)
I went for a walk this morning and caught this Great Blue flying away from me. Captured with a Canon 1D Mark IV with Canon 400mm 5.6 L
Do the Hard Work Today for an Easier Tomorrow
Originally published on Its All About Recovery as Do the Hard Work Today for an Easier Tomorrow. Two years ago, you and your team spent a great deal of
Big Data, Small Data – or YOUR Data?
I just finished reading Big Data and Marketing: A Confused Relationship? over on Marketing Pilgrim. There's some good stuff in the post - but what really
Links for July 14 2013
BYOD security and the importance of covering your backend — Tech News and Analysis Quote: So you’ve accepted BYOD and a host of new apps to support.
Foto Friday – Green Heron (2013)
A Green Heron looking for breakfast. This is one of the first shots with a borrowed Canon 1D Mark IV. Had the Canon 400mm 5.6 L and Canon 1.4x III
The Tale of the Tape
Originally published on Its All About Recovery as The Tale of the Tape. Back in my younger days, I worked in IT operations. One of the projects that
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