CTOvision
MARCH 7, 2013
'My formative years (career-wise) were spent doing something in the US Navy called OPINTEL for ?Operational Intelligence.? It is a type of intelligence that had its roots in the anti-submarine warfare missions of World War II's.
The Accidental Successful CIO
MARCH 6, 2013
'The fastest company always wins… Image Credit. The CIO job is to find ways to use IT technology to help his or her company move faster, do more, and in the end make more money. Ultimately this is how we show the importance of information technology. While this is pretty clear, just exactly how to do this, or how to measure how well you are doing this, has always been just a bit trickery.
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Trends in the Living Networks
MARCH 5, 2013
Over the next few weeks I will be giving the keynote at the Tomorrow-Ready CIO Series organized by CIO magazine and sponsored by IBM. The events will be held over breakfast in Canberra, Perth, Sydney, Auckland and Melbourne, with an audience of CIOs and other senior IT executives. Full details on the events here. My keynote will be on the Future of the CIO.
The Investing Edge
MARCH 7, 2013
'I have written a number of times about the massive potential that resides in extracting insight from data. Leveraging new database, storage, parallel processing and cloud infrastructure, we can now get to these insights at cost levels and in timeframes that can impact decision making at very regular intervals and in major ways. This was just not possible a few years ago.
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CTOvision
MARCH 3, 2013
'Video-Surveillance piXlogic is widely known in the DoD and intelligence community for its ability to provide visual search solutions that automatically analyze and index the contents of images and video files, providing.
Mick's IT Blog
MARCH 7, 2013
'Micks IT Blogs. My blog is here to help solve issues I have encountered and solved, publish scripts I have written, and educate others in understanding areas that are not well covered. -->. Micks IT Blogs. My blog is here to help solve issues I have encountered and solved, publish scripts I have written, and educate others in understanding areas that are not well covered.
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A Screw's Loose
MARCH 7, 2013
'Home. About. Standard Disclaimer. A Screw's Loose. Good Vibrations? by Brian Katz on March 7, 2013 · 0 comments. I did it again. I just reached for my phone. I’m sitting at my laptop, winding down from the day, catching up on all my to do’s. I have all my feeds up in different windows and I actually reached for my phone. It is lying next to the computer, face down, not on purpose but just because that’s how I put it down.
CTOvision
MARCH 8, 2013
'Recently, I asked Russ Kennedy, Vice President of Product Strategy, Marketing and Customer Solutions, of Cleversafe some probing questions about his firm and their capabilities. We talked about why enterprises need.
Mick's IT Blog
MARCH 7, 2013
'Micks IT Blogs. My blog is here to help solve issues I have encountered and solved, publish scripts I have written, and educate others in understanding areas that are not well covered. -->. Micks IT Blogs. My blog is here to help solve issues I have encountered and solved, publish scripts I have written, and educate others in understanding areas that are not well covered.
Virtualized Greek
MARCH 5, 2013
'In episode 3, I talk about the Ars Technica article on VMware vs. AWS and if VMware needs to worry about Amazon’s price cuts. Yet another large company has rolled back their tele-work program. Bestbuy announced the end of R.O.W.E. Last and most fun, we talk about my virtual vs. physical blog post.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
A Screw's Loose
MARCH 5, 2013
'Home. About. Standard Disclaimer. A Screw's Loose. Barn Doors. by Brian Katz on March 5, 2013 · 2 comments. Security, no matter where you look everyone is talking about it these days. Especially when you start looking at the mobile world. It has become one of the many buzzwords that handset makers are throwing out there in order to make it kosher for you to bring your device to work.
CTOvision
MARCH 5, 2013
'Here are the top mobile news and stories of the day. Microsoft shows displays with built-in Kinect, predicts future laptop integration ? Microsoft is showing off some displays with built-in Kinect capabilities. These could be very.
Future of CIO
MARCH 6, 2013
Creativity is the core of what makes IT strategic in any company. Today, organizations have to compete on a global scale and creativity is not only valuable from a products/service standpoint, but can also add efficiency or effectiveness to IT operations, improving business-IT communication, innovate business culture, and provide for outside-the-box problem-solving capability as well. 1.
All Things Distributed
MARCH 7, 2013
'All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. DynamoDB One Year Later: Bigger, Better, and 85% Cheaperâ?¦. By Werner Vogels on 07 March 2013 08:00 PM. | Permalink. | Comments (). Time passes very quickly around here and I hadnâ??t realized until recently that over a year has gone by since we launched DynamoDB.
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Scott Lowe
MARCH 5, 2013
'Welcome to Technology Short Take #30. This Technology Short Take is a bit heavy on the networking side, but I suppose that’s understandable given my recent job change. Enjoy! Networking. Ben Cherian, Chief Strategy Officer for Midokura, helps make a case for network virtualization. (Note: Midokura makes a network virtualization solution.) If you’re wondering about network virtualization and why there is a focus on it, this post might help shed some light.
CTOvision
MARCH 5, 2013
'Some topics we are tracking: Guidance Software offers a service called EnCase Cybersecurity. Maximizing Network and Mobile User Performance. Discussions On Revising the Current Cybersecurity Bill. and more. Reduce.
Future of CIO
MARCH 5, 2013
Measure CIOs' success on value creation , and you'll get the kind of performance you need out of IT. As IT now like organization’s nervous system, touches every part of enterprise body, that’s why CIO's jobs are now getting harder and more interesting because it is inevitably connected with various people and processes in and outside of the organizations.
Future of CIO
MARCH 8, 2013
TCO is a cost trade-off and only one of a variety of factors that goes into any decision. Total Cost of Ownership is often held up as the critical metric for IT performance, the usual argument is being what you want to provide a service at the lowest possible cost, both in terms of acquisition cost and ongoing "care and feeding." Perhaps this makes sense when applied to a commodity; however, overemphasizing TCO puts one into a commodity mindset in IT which spurns talk of misalignment with the bu
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Future of CIO
MARCH 2, 2013
CIOs will contribute to revenue generation when they are part of the senior exec team responsible for the revenue targets. With the constant change in the capability of information and technology to serve the business, CIO's role in an enterprise is evolving accordingly. CIO has to foresee, anticipate business needs for information and then prepare and gear up the information systems to not only make readily available pertinent information to top business decision makers but also preempt the nee
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