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Interviews

October 2009

October 30, 2009

Cisco Tracks Explosion of Bandwidth Use

Carl Weinschenk speaks with Thomas Barnett, senior manager of service provider marketing for Cisco . The company released results from its Visual Networking Index.   Weinschenk: The new study ... More >

October 29, 2009

To Promote Productivity, Provide Specific Goals

Ann All spoke with Brad Hall, Ph.D, managing director of Human Capital Systems , a firm that designs systems for improving work force performance. He is also an instructor in Duke Corporate Educatio... More >

October 28, 2009

NSF Problem Proves Basic Content Filtering No Longer Enough

Lora Bentley spoke with Jim Schriver, a spokesperson for Black Box Network Services , regarding the recent media attention garnered when the National Science Foundation discovered several of its emp... More >

Joe McKendrick on The Evolution of SOA

Analyst and popular SOA blogger Joe McKendrick is conference chair for the ebizQ's conference, “ SOA in Action – SOA Means Business,” a two-day virtual event scheduled for Oct. 28 and 29 . He explain... More >

October 27, 2009

The Evolving Market for Cloud Integration

Margaret Dawson, vice president of marketing and product management for Hubspan , explains what Hubspan offers and the market for integration offered through the cloud with IT Business Edge's Lorain... More >

October 24, 2009

The Cloud Atop a Virtual Network

IT Business Edge's Arthur Cole spoke with Ken Ferderer, CTO of LineSider Technologies . Cole: Enterprises were already having a tough enough time managing applications and data across virtual envir... More >

October 23, 2009

Project and Portfolio Management Keeps Development on Track

Ann All spoke with Bruce Randall, director of product marketing, HP Project & Portfolio Management Center, HP Software & Solutions.   All: What are the primary benefits of using Agile f... More >

The Slow Evolution of Video Surveillance

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Michelle Abraham, a principal analyst with In-Stat , who this week released a research report on the worldwide market for video surveillance equipment.   Weinschenk: ... More >

October 21, 2009

Future of Privacy Forum, GW Law Focus on 'Hot' Issues

Lora Bentley spoke with Christopher Wolf, co-chair of the Future of Privacy Forum , which recently partnered with researchers at George Washington University Law School to delve deeper into how emer... More >

October 20, 2009

In Defense of the Enterprise Architect

JP Morgenthal, the Tech Evangelist blogger and a principal architect, explains to IT Business Edge's Loraine Lawson why and how the enterprise architect role should be different from previous positio... More >

October 17, 2009

The Warehouse as an Environment

Art Cole spoke with Kevin Block, SAP alliance and program manager, HP Business Intelligence Solutions. Cole : The HP NeoView platform has been seeing a lot of action lately. First came word that yo... More >

October 16, 2009

The Easy Birth of 802.11n

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Michael Finneran, the president of dBrn Associates .   Weinschenk: So we finally have a fully fledged 802.11n standard. How did the process go? Finneran: The proces... More >

October 15, 2009

Clean out Your Tech Closet to Provide for an IT Career

Lora Bentley spoke with John Venator, president and CEO, CompTIA Educational Foundation . CompTIA-EF is encouraging companies to clean out their tech closets and make donations to the foundation's... More >

Art of Answering RFPs: Focus on Ones You Can Win

Ann All spoke with Tom Searcy, founder of Hunt Big Sales , a sales consultancy and thought leadership organization. He is co-author with Barbara Weaver Smith of "Whale Hunting: How to Land Big Deal... More >

October 13, 2009

Storage Management on the New Frontier

Arthur Cole spoke with Sean Derrington, director of storage management and high availability, Symantec .   Cole : A lot of people view cloud storage as a simple way to expand capacity. But isn'... More >

October 12, 2009

Is Strategy the Key Characteristic of SOA?

Loraine Lawson spoke with JP Morgenthal, the Tech Evangelist blogger and a Principal Architect, about why he thinks strategy might be the key characteristic of SOA. He explains that much of what we c... More >

October 9, 2009

Deloitte: Companies Learning How to Listen, but Still Lack Holistic Social Strategies

Ann All spoke with Ed Moran, director of product innovation at Deloitte and one of the authors of the second annual " Tribalization of Business " survey, which examines how companies use online com... More >

Skype Takes Aim at Business

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Stefan Oberg, the vice president and general manager of Skype for Business .   Weinschenk: Where is Skype as a business tool today? Oberg: Skype has been around now... More >

October 7, 2009

Data Management in a Three-Tiered Universe

Arthur Cole spoke with Stephen Elliot, vice president of strategy for infrastructure management and automation, CA .   Cole : CA recently conducted a survey of IT professionals in conjunction w... More >

Social Engineering Testing: It Can Come at Any Time in Many Forms

Lora Bentley spoke with Evolve IP 's Carl Herberger about the importance of testing employee responses to social engineering techniques. In the first part of the interview, he touched on physical ... More >

October 6, 2009

New Open Source iBeans Promises Quick Integration Wins

Loraine Lawson spoke with Greg Schott, CEO of MuleSoft (previously MuleSource) about the new iBeans open source offering , which gives Java developers a quick and easy way to integrate internally ... More >

October 2, 2009

Social Engineering Testing Is Key to Information Security

Lora Bentley spoke with Carl Herberger at Evolve IP about the importance of testing employee responses to social engineering schemes. Capturing the tests on video or audio is a good practice. "It's... More >

Providing Secure Power Where There Once Was None

Paul Mah recently sat down with senior executives from secure power provider Chloride during their stopover in Singapore. He took the opportunity to quiz them on some of the power issues facing dat... More >

Cisco's Big Videoconferencing Move

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Ira Weinstein, a senior analyst and partner for Wainhouse Research , about Cisco’s planned acquisition of Tandberg.   Weinschenk: How does Cisco come into this? Wein... More >

October 1, 2009

Change Management and Business Requirements

Ann All spoke with Erik Van Slyke, a founding partner of Solleva Group , which helps organizations plan for, implement and manage change. You can also read his guest opinion: The Structure Required... More >