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As technology moves at the speed of light, businesses today struggle to keep up. With the latest and greatest constantly changing, the gap between business goals and technology is growing just... More >
My #1 goal on my blog is to share about becoming an expat. I feel that living abroad makes some significant, positive changes in a person, so I guess I feel living abroad is something pretty awesome.... More >
Generally speaking, “IT Alignment” addresses both doing the right things (effectiveness), and doing things right (efficiency). In the literature on IT alignment, there is much talk of the degree to w... More >
What technologies do you have in place that are moving your business forward and past the competition? Today everyone has e-mail, a website, a server-based network, and an advanced phone syste... More >
Most of us recall Ross Perot’s quirky prediction of “a giant sucking sound,” which he said would report the migration of American jobs to distant shores. His argument was that comparative cost advant... More >
Cloud computing has produced many benefits to the small and medium-sized business, one of the most powerful being the ease of mobility. Using cloud computing, businesses can now allow their employee... More >
Regulated industries such as finance, health care, pharmaceuticals, utilities and insurance operate under strict privacy requirements, especially when storing customer data. Patient information, cred... More >
Not all next-generation technologies are strictly for large enterprises. Today, there are many simple and cost-effective options for growing midsized businesses to leverage advanced technologies that... More >
It used to be the case that IT leaders could get away with incremental performance improvement year over year. Last year’s metrics were this year’s benchmarks, and the goal was to simply move the nee... More >
"Creating a culture where change is constant and effective is now, quite simply, a business imperative.” Charles Araujo – Making Change Stick The Hard Work of Building a Learning Organization If we ... More >
The ERP or CRM selection process can be a long and sometimes frustrating process. Vendors have been reviewed and site visits completed. The contract has been signed . . . now what? The next 30 days a... More >
Even if you wouldn’t label yourself a “control freak,” there’s no getting around it – we all crave some degree of control over our lives. Ongoing economic turbulence has made it pretty ... More >
Is IT moving in the direction of your business, or is it hindering your progress? IT can be used for more than basic operational processes. Businesses today should consider IT a weapon in their arsen... More >
IT organizations are under attack. Right now. But you either don’t know it or are afraid to admit it. You probably don’t think of your IT organization as having “competition.” Yo... More >
Service-oriented architecture is the catalyst that allows today's companies to respond to business demands faster and more effectively than ever.
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