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NASA’s newest X-plane wants to save the planet

Vox

“We’re incredibly proud of this designation, because it means that the X-66A will be the next in a long line of experimental aircraft used to validate breakthrough designs that have transformed aviation,” said Todd Citron, Boeing chief technology officer. That would be that big jump.”

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How a cloud-first enterprise application strategy boosts speed and scale for your business

CIO Business Intelligence

The ability to securely store, prioritize, analyze, share, and scale data is fundamental to operations,” says Chuck Brooks (@ChuckDBrooks) , president of Brooks Consulting International and an adjunct faculty member at Georgetown University. Nichol (@PeterBNichol) , chief technology officer at OROCA Innovations.

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10 things keeping IT leaders up at night

CIO Business Intelligence

“It seems to be an increasing worry — worry over whether the enterprise is secure and its data is protected, because everything else falls to the wayside if that’s not taken care of first,” says John Buccola, CTO of E78 Partners, which provides consulting and managed services in finance technology and other professional areas.

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Still caught in a screen-time tsunami with your kids? Tech leaders share their experiences and tips

GeekWire

One source is Seattle educator and kids-and-tech expert Emily Cherkin, who offers consulting and advice through The Screentime Consultant. Ravs Kaur , chief technology officer at Uplevel. Over the course of the school year, they binged the ENTIRE catalog of PBS Nova programs. Photo courtesy of Kaur).

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- A Peek at the National Broadband Plan

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

As a CTO, I’m so immersed in technology that I’m not sure “broadband” means anything to the average American (if an “average” American exists). A significant fraction of people know about broadband and what it means. The FCC also knows that funding will be required to construct these networks. The best of both worlds!

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Summary from the 30 July Analyst Forum

CTOvision

And of course to seek and leverage context. The next panel was the Education of the Analyst, withCarmen Medina, Specialist Leader, Deloitte Consulting; Ed Mornston, Director, Human Development Directorate, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency; andDr. The panelists were David J.

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7 ways to cope with a C-level rival

CIO Business Intelligence

In either case, the CIO should stay the course and, politely but firmly, push for the value of their projects. A CIO with a well-constructed project plan that promotes business success knows full well that the rival’s objections are rooted in pettiness, jealousy, or some other emotion-based vendetta.