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1. No 'Silver Bullet' for IT/Business Alignment

   [ Interview ] Topic: IT Best Practices | Author: AnnAll | Date Published: 10/06/2006

   Ann All spoke with Jerry Luftman, program director of the Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) program at the Wesley J. Howe School of Technology Management, Stevens Institute of Technology. He is also vice president of the Society for Information Management , a network for IT...

2. Hey IT, Work Harder to Get Requirements Right

   [ Interview ] Topic: Business Performance Management | Author: AnnAll | Date Published: 11/14/2006

   Ann All spoke with Theresa Lanowitz, a former research analyst with Gartner and founder of voke, inc ., a strategic thought leadership and market influence firm specializing in the application lifecycle and device software optimization (DSO) markets. All : You describe a grim scenario in...

3. Java Applications Need More Than Multicore

   [ Interview ] Topic: Java | Author: ArthurCole | Date Published: 01/19/2007

   Arthur Cole spoke with Shyam Pillalamarri, co-founder and vice president of software engineering at Azul Systems , and Ram Appalarju, the company’s vice president of marketing. Cole : The rush to offer a greater number of processing cores per device seems to be on. Have we finally figured out...

4. Open Source Identity: Giving Customers What They Want

   [ Interview ] Topic: Identity Management | Author: LoraBentley | Date Published: 02/06/2007

   Lora Bentley spoke with Dale Olds, a Novell Distinguished Developer and a Bandit open source identity management project lead. Bentley : Can you explain what the Bandit project's goal is? Olds : Sure. The Bandit project was created to build bridges that span traditional proprietary...

5. Prescription for Data Quality in Health Care: Flexible Infrastructure

   [ Interview ] Topic: Data Quality | Author: AnnAll | Date Published: 03/21/2007

   Ann All spoke with Sam Muppalla, chief operating officer of Portico Systems , a provider of health plan software solutions exclusively focused on unlocking the value of provider network management. All : How big of a problem is inaccurate health care provider data? What are some of the ways...

6. Give Employees What They Want, or Risk Losing Them

   [ Interview ] Topic: Staff Recruiting and Retention | Author: AnnAll | Date Published: 04/05/2007

   Ann All spoke with Brian Gabrielson, vice president of Robert Half Technology , a provider of IT professionals on a project and full-time basis, for initiatives ranging from Web development and multiplatform systems integration to network security and technical support. All : In a recent...

7. Convenience, Continuity Drive Use of Personal E-Mail at Work

   [ Interview ] Topic: E-mail and Web Policies | Author: LoraBentley | Date Published: 04/20/2007

   Lora Bentley spoke with Paul D'Arcy, marketing director at MessageOne . The company recently sponsored a survey on "rogue e-mail" that was carried out by Osterman Research. Bentley : What did the survey reveal? Were you surprised by the results? D'Arcy : To be honest, we spend every day...

8. Mobile Apps Are Great — If Workers Can Use Them

   [ Interview ] Topic: Mobile Applications | Author: CarlWeinschenk | Date Published: 06/13/2007

   Carl Weinschenk spoke with Gary Rawding, president, myServiceForce.com . Weinschenk : To start with, what conceptually is important when you begin to mobilize applications? Rawding : You have to be intelligent about the design of the application and also the usability of the interface. You...

9. What's Next for Ubuntu?

   [ Interview ] Topic: Linux Distributions | Author: SusanHall | Date Published: 06/13/2007

   Susan Hall spoke with Gerry Carr, marketing manager for Canonical , sponsor of the open source operating system Ubuntu. Hall : I understand support has been a big issue. How will Canonical scale support to customers who don’t know Linux, but got this system when they bought a Dell? Carr :...

10. Gartner: Enterprise Execs Should Say iPass to the iPhone

    [ Interview ] Topic: iPhone | Author: CarlWeinschenk | Date Published: 07/02/2007

    Carl Weinschenk spoke with Ken Dulaney vice president, distinguished analyst at Gartner . Dulaney and Gartner released a research note warning clients to stay away from the iPhone. Weinschenk : Is the iPhone enterprise-ready? Dulaney : I think the bottom line is that it is a tremendous...

11. Outsourcing or In-House Wiki Hosting a Non-Technical Decision

    [ Interview ] Topic: Collaboration Software | Author: CarlWeinschenk | Date Published: 07/19/2007

    Carl Weinschenk spoke with Mark Choate, co-founder and principal consultant for The Choate Group, and contributor author to Cutter Consortium . Weinschenk : What do companies use wikis for? Choate : There are two or three broad uses of wikis. Some organizations use them as information...

12. Electronic Communication Supervision: There's a Better Way

    [ Interview ] Topic: E-mail and Web Policies | Author: LoraBentley | Date Published: 07/23/2007

    Lora Bentley spoke with Robert Pease, vice president of marketing at MessageGate . The compliance technology vendor recently commented on the NYSE/NASD proposed member guidance on supervision of electronic communication. Bentley : What prompted MessageGate to formally comment on the...