CTOvision
DECEMBER 14, 2012
'DHS Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. Ozone Widget Framework to be on GitHub now by year's end - The Ozone Widget Framework is an open source project that allows developers to create lightweight.
Social, Agile and Transformation
DECEMBER 11, 2012
'Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 and business transformation. Tuesday, December 11, 2012. What Is Big Data? The Real Challenges Beyond Volume, Velocity and Variety.
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Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 14, 2012
'It’s no secret that I’ve been spending time over the last few months working with a number of open source technologies like KVM, Open vSwitch (OVS), and libvirt, all building up to a focus on how these pieces fit together as part of OpenStack. To help strengthen my OpenStack skills, I picked up a copy (actually my wife Crystal bought me a copy) of Kevin Jackson’s OpenStack Cloud Computing Cookbook , a book that I’ve been working my way through.
The Accidental Successful CIO
DECEMBER 12, 2012
'In the end, it takes both the business and IT to be successful… Image Credit. In every business, there are internal conflicts. One conflict that almost every company seems to have is the failure of the business side of the house to see eye-to-eye with the IT department. This has been going on for so long that it’s almost a part of the definition of information technology.
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CTOvision
DECEMBER 11, 2012
'thetus Savanna by Thetus is a powerful suite of tools that let you work through the lifecycle of analytical issues, including some very complex, knotty problems.
Trends in the Living Networks
DECEMBER 10, 2012
This year we celebrate the 14th annual Entrepreneurs and Self-Employed Xmas Party in Sydney. As every year, the intention is to provide an opportunity for entrepreneurs and self-employed people, primarily from the technology and creative sectors, to celebrate the end of a great year with their peers. While corporate employees have someone to put on their Christmas party for them, those making it happen for themselves don’t have that luxury.
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A Screw's Loose
DECEMBER 12, 2012
'Home. About. Standard Disclaimer. A Screw's Loose. Where’s Waldo? by Brian Katz on December 12, 2012 · 5 comments. I had some very spirited conversations today due to the post this morning about herding kangaroos. The post was basically about the ever-changing business of EMM and how IT has ended up where it currently is. For most people that means they’ve ended up with MDM as a product.
CTOvision
DECEMBER 11, 2012
'A friend at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency mentioned that they have a search underway for a critically important new position on their leadership team. Details are at the USAjobs.com job listing and are also.
Virtualized Greek
DECEMBER 12, 2012
'NetworkWorld has an interview with Nicira’s CTO where he outlines Nicira’s plans for a network based hypervisor to help further the their vision of SDN. The hypervisor would be independent of VMware’s platform. It would be to networking what vSphere is to server virtualization. The idea is to be able to run network control appliances at a hypervisor level.
Scott Lowe
DECEMBER 11, 2012
'Today I had the opportunity to speak at the Midwest Regional/Kansas City VMUG User Conference in Overland Park, KS. Below is the presentation I delivered, as hosted by SpeakerDeck. If you’d like a PDF version of the deck for direct download, it is available here. As always, courteous comments are both welcomed and encouraged! Feel free to speak up below.
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.
Trends in the Living Networks
DECEMBER 12, 2012
I recently wrote Why conversational skills are needed to create a high-performance, engaged, networked organization , reflecting on an executive roundtable discussion I lead as part of the 21st anniversary celebrations of the Graduate School of Business of the University of New England. The roundtable was also written up in the Australian Financial Review, which provides a good summary of the discussion in a piece titled Conversation killers: managers who can’t talk the talk.
CTOvision
DECEMBER 14, 2012
'After numerous disappointments attempting to order the Nexus 4 (on the launch day I was one of the many ready and waiting and unable to get my order processed, on the next launch day it took me hours to finally get an.
Virtualized Greek
DECEMBER 10, 2012
'Network engineer jobs: Satisfaction comes from challenge, not money. I’m quoted in this article by Rivka Little on how network engineers seem to enjoy the challenge of a position over actual monetary compensation. I’ve seen this dynamic throughout my career and have often what wondered what keeps good talent in underpaying positions. .
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A Screw's Loose
DECEMBER 10, 2012
'Home. About. Standard Disclaimer. A Screw's Loose. Herding Kangaroos. by Brian Katz on December 10, 2012 · 17 comments. I spend a lot of time talking to EMM (Enterprise Mobility Management) vendors these days. Some of them have been trumpeting the EMM meme for years where as others are just starting to move in that that direction. Previously these were all MDM (Mobile Device Management) vendors, but as that acronym has started to lose some buzz they decided a name change is in order
CTOvision
DECEMBER 10, 2012
'?Consider a principle as a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct.? With those words we began the first post here at CTOvision over five years ago. Since then we.
Virtualized Greek
DECEMBER 10, 2012
'Network World has a list of the worst security breaches of 2012 and there is no surprise to me that the Dropbox incident in July where an administrator used the same password for his Drop account that he used on a site that was compromised. The intruders were able to obtain an e-mail list of Dropbox users from the exposed account. . Worst security snafus of 2012.
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Trends in the Living Networks
DECEMBER 10, 2012
In a number of my recent keynotes, including at Connected Enterprise and the CIO Summit , I have discussed the blurring of the inside and outside as a critical facet of the future of organizations. The Möbius strip is a simple strip of paper folded once and pasted so that it has only one side. A Klein bottle is its (hypothetical) three-dimensional equivalent, where the outside and inside of the bottle are the one and the same.
Future of CIO
DECEMBER 9, 2012
The style is the dress of thought. -Lord Chesterfield There's a lot of leadership brainstorming, from character-based leaders to charismatic leaders, from authentic leaders to purpose-driven leaders, from global leaders to level five leaders, besides leadership substance, leadership style also matters, the research discovered that a leader/manager’s leadership style was responsible for 30% of the company’s bottom-line profitability!
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