Alignment, staffing and culture are often more critical than software and apps
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About a month ago I shared data drawn from CDW's IT Monitor and IT Business Edge contributor Don Tennant's interview with Dice Holdings CEO Scot Melland that suggested companies might be planning to... More >
I'm not a fan of "don't ask, don't tell" policies, in the military or anywhere else. Which is why I was so disturbed to see one particular response from some 50 CIOs and IT leaders participating in... More >
A few weeks ago I wrote about the bright employment prospects for software developers, citing my interview with a Dice.com executive and data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Software developme... More >
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A post about Microsoft SharePoint from last September included a comment from T4G Limited consultant Fred Yeomans that really stuck with me. In urging companies to come up with solid business reaso... More >
It hasn't taken long for the iPad to create a big buzz in the business world. Most of the stories focus on how it makes easier the lives of attorneys, physicians and other professionals using ... More >
Way back in 2007 I wrote a post in which I asked whether promoting local call centers was xenophobia or just good business as many customers seem to prefer working with contact center agents who sp... More >
Michael Arrington is tired of people blaming the technology industry for the relative lack of women in tech careers, and he's letting everyone know how he feels with a TechCrunch post titled "Too ... More >
A few months back IT Business Edge contributor Loraine Lawson predicted, "We're about to see a run on health care IT that will make the Oklahoma Sooners look like deferential ladies at a tea party.... More >
Earlier today I wrote about the need for companies with a laissez-faire approach to social technologies to develop more structured plans, ones that involve IT enabling business in its use of... More >
What a difference a few years makes in the perception of social media and other emerging technologies that are wildly popular among consumers though not yet mainstream in many enterprises. Three year... More >
Telecommuting proponents (including me) often tout telecommuting's ability to help companies keep workers on the job during natural disasters. Backers of the Telework Enhancement Act, for example, ... More >
Earlier this year I shared a TechCrunch column by Vivek Wadhwa in which he suggested California's government agencies should get technology startups instead of incumbent vendors like IBM or HP to... More >
Last summer I wrote a post about U.S. manufacturing capabilities, which took a hit as American companies sent their manufacturing jobs to low-cost countries like China. I included thoughts from Gen... More >
When I interviewed Gartner analyst Jim Browning earlier this month about midmarket CIOs' plans for virtualization, I wondered if growing interest in virtualization created opportunities for managed s... More >
Many industry observers predict IT employees of the future will be less focused on building and delivering services and more focused on integrating and managing them. I wrote about this shift earlier... More >
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