The Changing role of the CIO
CIOs and IT pros face a choice: keep the lights on or drive new technology initiatives. The role is changing, and now is the time to step up.
Links for April 8 2012
Weekly links covering everyday experts, big data and data science, customer anticipation, and strategic preparation for business leaders.
Foto Friday – Old Barn in Parker TX
Here's another shot of the old barn from last week. Taken with my iPhone + Instagram.
There is No Holy Grail
Stop looking for the holy grail. There is no holy grail in life. It is all about doing the work, getting better at it, and doing it some more.
Links for April 1 2012
Links for Sunday April 1 2012 covering IT, Innovation, culture and more
Foto Friday – Barn and Pond
Here's a quick capture with my iPhone + Instagram from last weekend. This old barn is in a park in Parker, Texas.
The Cloud – Trend, fad, reality? Yes.
The cloud is here to stay, but let us stop calling it the next big thing. It is simply another infrastructure option for organizations.
Links for March 25 2012
Links for March 24 2012 covering Marketing, Technology, IT and CIO related stories.
Foto Friday – Cactus Flower
This is a cactus flower taken at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin TX. I took this with a my Canon 5D and 24-105L lens.
Hey IT Pro's – Why don't they know what you do?
When you hear 'Nobody knows what we do till it breaks,' stop and ask the nearest non-IT person how you can help solve their problems.
Will Twitter make you a better investor?
Can twitter be used to determine sentiment for making investing decisions?
Links for March 18 2012
Links for Sunday March 18 2012 covering IT, Technology, Marketing and CIO related topics.
Foto Friday – Sparrow in the Rain
A sparrow captured through the kitchen window on a rainy day. The glass affected sharpness slightly, but the result still turned out well.
An IT Revolution, Evolution or more of the same?
IT talks endlessly about change but rarely acts. Whether it's a revolution or evolution, something needs to happen. It's time to do more than talk.
Links for March 11 2012
Hubris and the Data Scientist by Paul Miller on The Cloud of Data Quote: Moving forward, we need both domain skills and data skills. Sometimes those
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