What I learned at the Japan Symposium 2012
Gartner’s annual symposium season is gearing up. After an appearance in Cape Town South Africa in August, the next stop was Tokyo where more than 500 CIOs and IT executives gathered to discuss the...
View ArticleWelcome to the first day of the rest of 2012
It’s the day after Labor Day in the U.S. and the semi-official end of summer. Financially it is the last month of the third quarter. It is also the first month when all the tourists have gone home...
View ArticleAn IT Renaissance is the last thing we need. We need IT Enlightenment.
Conventional wisdom, beliefs and ideas concerning information technology crumble in the face of fundamental technology innovations such as Mobile, Social, SaaS, Big Data and the like. Removing the...
View ArticleWhat is the average age of your customers?
It is an interesting question and not one most companies consider on an ongoing basis. The average age of your customer is increasingly important, not just in the Consumer Products industry but in...
View ArticleLiving in Appland
Appland exists where the availability of technology solutions exceeds your organizations business capability. Technology becomes greater than IT in Appland as commercially accessible technologies...
View ArticleLiving in Gapland
The relationship between IT functionality and business capability sets the context for technology in a business. The prior post “Technology, IT and business in the lands of Apps, Gaps and equilibrium”...
View ArticleTechnology, IT and Business in the lands of Apps, Gaps and Equilibrium
Take a step back and consider the fundamental assumptions behind IT and it become easy to see IT’s current challenges and future failures. One of those assumptions is the relationship between IT...
View ArticleDigitalization creates new dimensions for disruption
Disruption is the interruption of normal work or practice according to Wikipedia. In business disruption is the result of deliberate strategies and practices as companies seek to exploit differences...
View Article2012’s CIO Leadership Challenges — the focus of the forum
Yesterday final CIO Leadership Session finished in Phoenix wrapping up sessions in Dubai and London. Each session concentrated on regional challenges from expanding growth in the gulf, to addressing...
View ArticleCIOs express their interests at the 2012 CIO Leadership Forum in Phoenix
After an inspirational story of leadership and building high performing organizations by Pete Goss, the CIO leadership forum kicked off with opening sessions that concentrated on the theme of...
View ArticleWhat I learned at the Japan Symposium 2012
Gartner’s annual symposium season is gearing up. After an appearance in Cape Town South Africa in August, the next stop was Tokyo where more than 500 CIOs and IT executives gathered to discuss the...
View ArticleWelcome to the first day of the rest of 2012
It’s the day after Labor Day in the U.S. and the semi-official end of summer. Financially it is the last month of the third quarter. It is also the first month when all the tourists have gone home...
View ArticleAn IT Renaissance is the last thing we need. We need IT Enlightenment.
Conventional wisdom, beliefs and ideas concerning information technology crumble in the face of fundamental technology innovations such as Mobile, Social, SaaS, Big Data and the like. Removing the...
View ArticleWhat is the average age of your customers?
It is an interesting question and not one most companies consider on an ongoing basis. The average age of your customer is increasingly important, not just in the Consumer Products industry but in...
View ArticleLiving in Appland
Appland exists where the availability of technology solutions exceeds your organizations business capability. Technology becomes greater than IT in Appland as commercially accessible technologies...
View ArticleLiving in Gapland
The relationship between IT functionality and business capability sets the context for technology in a business. The prior post “Technology, IT and business in the lands of Apps, Gaps and equilibrium”...
View ArticleTechnology, IT and Business in the lands of Apps, Gaps and Equilibrium
Take a step back and consider the fundamental assumptions behind IT and it become easy to see IT’s current challenges and future failures. One of those assumptions is the relationship between IT...
View ArticleDigitalization creates new dimensions for disruption
Disruption is the interruption of normal work or practice according to Wikipedia. In business disruption is the result of deliberate strategies and practices as companies seek to exploit differences...
View Article2012’s CIO Leadership Challenges — the focus of the forum
Yesterday final CIO Leadership Session finished in Phoenix wrapping up sessions in Dubai and London. Each session concentrated on regional challenges from expanding growth in the gulf, to addressing...
View ArticleCIOs express their interests at the 2012 CIO Leadership Forum in Phoenix
After an inspirational story of leadership and building high performing organizations by Pete Goss, the CIO leadership forum kicked off with opening sessions that concentrated on the theme of...
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