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2026
- Feb 24 The Quiet Failures: How AI Breaks Without Anyone Noticing
- Feb 22 Weekly Intel - 2026-02-22
- Feb 20 Foto Friday: Standing in the Rain at Chimney Rock
- Feb 16 Your Technology Roadmap Is Already Wrong
- Feb 15 Weekly Intel: 2026-02-15
- Feb 7 Weekly Intel - 2026-02-08
- Feb 4 How to Evaluate an AI Vendor in 30 Minutes
- Jan 31 Weekly Intel - 2026-02-01
- Jan 29 The Expertise Inversion Problem
- Jan 25 Weekly Intel - 2026-01-24
- Jan 19 The AI Coding Paradox
- Jan 11 Weekly Intel - 2026-01-11
- Jan 8 The Danger of "Everyone Knows"
- Jan 2 The Dashboard Delusion
2025
- Dec 31 MilkyWayPlanner.com: A Planning Tool for Night Sky Photography
- Dec 14 Competent or Just Confident?
- Dec 14 Weekly Intel: 2025-12-14
- Dec 13 My Milky Way Planning Process
- Dec 10 The Disconnect
- Dec 5 Foto Friday: Sentinel
- Nov 27 The One Decision That Determines Whether Your AI Project Succeeds
- Nov 17 Decision Velocity
- Nov 7 Utah Badlands
- Nov 3 The Rituals of AI Adoption
- Nov 2 Weekly Intel - Nov 2 2025
- Oct 31 Nobody's There
- Oct 28 The AI Confidence Crisis
- Oct 26 Weekly Intel - Oct 26 2025
- Oct 21 The Agent Hype Will Hit the Same Wall as RPA
- Oct 20 Looking Back
- Oct 20 The Boring Strategy
- Oct 19 Weekly Intel - Oct 19 2025
- Oct 16 The Quiet Work
- Oct 11 Decoding AI's $109 Billion Investment Boom
- Oct 8 The AI Productivity Lie
- Oct 8 The World Doesn't Need More Echoes
- Oct 5 Weekly Intel - 2025-10-05
- Oct 2 Positioning for What's Coming Next
- Oct 1 Your Developers Aren't Slow. Your Decisions Are.
- Sep 28 Weekly Intel: 2025-09-28
- Sep 26 Foundations Matter
- Sep 22 Is Your CTO Ready for AI?
- Sep 17 Echo Chambers
- Sep 14 Weekly Intel - Sept 14 2025
- Sep 12 The Patient Eye
- Sep 9 When AI Automation Erases Competitive Advantage
- Sep 7 The Weekly Intel - Sept 6 2025
- Aug 30 The Weekly Intel - Aug 30, 2025
- Aug 30 The AI Audit
- Aug 29 The Three Questions That Separate AI Success from $2.3M Failures
- Aug 24 Your AI Strategy Is Already Too Late
- Aug 12 What Decision?
- Jul 31 The Art of Calling Bullshit
- Jul 28 The AI Value Gap
- Jul 22 The Boring Work That Matters
- Jul 16 When the Building Stops
- Jul 8 AI Isn't the Devil
- Jul 1 Don't "AI Wash" Your Strategy
- Jun 25 Say no to shiny objects
- Jun 17 The Simplification Problem
- Jun 11 The Hidden Cost of Fuzzy Decisions
- May 31 AI Pilot Purgatory
- May 30 AI Isn't Revolutionary. That's Why It Works.
- May 22 AI's (and your) copyright blind spot
- May 21 The Permission Problem
- May 20 The leadership blind spot with AI
- May 15 What you should be asking about AI
- May 13 AI Strategy or AI Graveyard?
- May 5 Data First, AI Second
- Apr 30 Are your employees sabotaging your AI strategy?
- Apr 28 AI and middle management
- Apr 15 The truth about technology strategy
- Apr 10 Legacy Systems Still Matter
- Apr 8 Why Speed Without Direction Is a Strategic Liability
- Apr 3 The AI Speedup
- Apr 1 The Non-Sexy Side of Tech Strategy
- Mar 24 When AI talks to itself
- Mar 20 Cutting through the AI noise: When to invest and when to wait
- Mar 18 Creating Real Value with AI
- Mar 13 The Silent Culture Killer
- Mar 11 Navigating the AI Revolution Strategically
- Mar 3 The AI Implementation Playbook
- Feb 28 Harnessing AI's Potential
- Feb 25 AI Agents: Revolutionary Technology or Rebranded Hype?
- Feb 19 The hidden cost of "move fast and break things"
- Feb 18 AI as a Force Multiplier
- Feb 11 AI Usage Patterns: What The Data Really Shows
- Feb 6 The AI Trap: When Outputs Overshadow Outcomes
- Feb 4 Keeping Up With AI
- Jan 27 Subject Matter Expertise Still Matters
- Jan 23 Balancing human thought and AI assistance
- Jan 8 Trust but Verify: The Need for Critical Thinking with AI
- Jan 3 Leading Through the AI Hype Cycle
- Jan 3 The Hidden Cost of AI Experimentation
- Jan 2 Balancing Innovation and Progress
- Jan 2 Thursday Tech Tip: The 15-Minute AI Audit
- Jan 2 Orchestrating AI Agents
- Jan 1 AI Agents vs Human Teams: Finding the Right Balance
- Jan 1 Demystifying AI: A Guide to Understanding and Leveraging Artificial Intelligence
- Jan 1 The slop
- Jan 1 Leading in the Age of AI: What Every CxO Needs to Know
- Jan 1 AI in Business: Beyond Cost-Cutting
- Jan 1 AI's Knowledge - Wisdom Gap
- Jan 1 The Critical Role of Good Data Habits for AI
- Jan 1 Navigating Our Future: AI as a Partner, Not a Replacement
- Jan 1 AI and Its Strategic Role in Business
- Jan 1 Natural Language Processing - What is it and why care?
- Jan 1 From Hype to Reality: "Doing AI" instead of "Talking AI"
- Jan 1 The Strengths and Limitations of Large Language Models
- Jan 1 Machine Learning Unleashed: Transforming Business Data into Actionable Insights
- Jan 1 LLMs and Creativity: Complements, Not Substitutes
- Jan 1 AI in Action: 5 Transformative Areas and 5 Critical Challenges
- Jan 1 Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF)
- Jan 1 Cultivating an AI-First Culture in Your Organization
- Jan 1 AI Ethics: Building a Responsible AI-First Culture
- Jan 1 Implementing Data Literacy, Part 1
- Jan 1 Data Literacy in the AI Era
- Jan 1 Implementing Data Literacy, Part 2
- Jan 1 The AIC Framework: Action, Innovation, Collaboration
- Jan 1 Beyond the Hype: AI in Small to Medium Enterprises
- Jan 1 The Hidden Costs of AI Implementation: What No One Tells You
- Jan 1 From Data Scientist to Business Leader: Growing Beyond Code
- Jan 1 Generative AI in the Enterprise - Deloitte's Latest Survey
- Jan 1 Critical Thinking and AI
- Jan 1 Breaking Down AI Silos: Creating Cross-Functional AI Teams That Work
- Jan 1 The Human Element of AI Transformation
- Jan 1 AI Expertise in Business Strategy: The New Competitive Edge
- Jan 1 Technology Decision Paralysis
- Jan 1 Managing Technical Debt Before It Manages You
- Jan 1 The AI Hype Cycle: Are We Missing the Real Revolution?
- Jan 1 Leadership in the AI Era
- Jan 1 Building a Data-First Culture: Beyond Data Collection
- Jan 1 Your Tech Stack Isn't Your Strategy
- Jan 1 AI Agents: Your New Digital Workforce
2024
- Nov 11 Every Day is Veterans Day
- Jun 27 Lessons from My First Job Out of College
- Jun 6 Factory Butte Sunset, Hanksville Utah
- May 16 Reflection Canyon: A Grueling Yet Rewarding Journey
- May 3 A Different View of Factory Butte
- Apr 19 Colors and Lines
- Apr 12 Utah's Henry Mountains
- Apr 5 Goblin Valley State Park at Night
- Apr 2 I sold my business – and I (sometimes) wish I hadn't
- Mar 29 Angel of Death – Hanksville, Utah
- Mar 22 Rising Sun hitting Factory Butte
2019
- Dec 26 Market Basket Analysis with Python and Pandas
- Dec 6 Grand Canyon Majesty – Foto Friday
- Dec 2 Are you eating your brain?
- Sep 20 Customer Service is made up of the small things
- Jun 21 Foto Friday – The Grand Canyon
- Jun 19 What are you avoiding?
- Mar 20 Comparing Machine Learning Methods
- Mar 19 Recipes don't always work
- Mar 5 Incrementally Better
- Feb 7 Quick Tip – Speed up Pandas using Modin
- Jan 30 Stationary Data Tests for Time Series Forecasting
- Jan 25 Foto Friday – Pika Rocky Mountain National Park
- Jan 24 Forecasting Time Series Data using Autoregression
- Jan 23 Do you need machine learning? Maybe. Maybe Not.
- Jan 18 Foto Friday – Rocky Mountain National Park
- Jan 15 The Data Mining Trap
- Jan 11 Foto Friday – On the way to Zion National Park
- Jan 7 Quick Tip: Consuming Google Search results to use for web scraping
- Jan 7 This one skill will make you a data science rockstar
- Jan 3 Quick Tip: Comparing two pandas dataframes and getting the differences
- Jan 3 Data Mining – A Cautionary Tale
2018
- Dec 19 Forecasting with Random Forests
- Dec 7 Quick Tip: SQLAlchemy for MySQL and Pandas
- Nov 30 Foto Friday – Red Sunrise, Sprague Lake
- Nov 27 Is your data ready to help you make game-changing decisions?
- Nov 20 Want to speed up your digital transformation initiatives? Take a look at your data
- Nov 13 Turn your data geeks into customer geeks
- Nov 6 Opportunity Lost: Data Silos Continue to inhibit your Business
- Nov 2 Foto Friday – Shades of Gray
- Nov 1 You Need a Chief Data Officer. Here’s Why.
- Oct 23 Customer Engagement: A Data-Driven Team Sport
- Oct 15 Marketers – You have too many choices
- Oct 12 Foto Friday – Sprague Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park
- Oct 9 Machine Learning Is Transforming Data Security
- Oct 5 Foto Friday – Moon over the Rockies
- Aug 9 Data Maturity before Digital Maturity
- Jul 30 Digital Maturity or Digital Transformation?
- Jul 13 Foto Friday – Eagles at Rest
- Jul 10 Accuracy and Trust in Machine Learning
- Jul 6 Foto Friday – An Oklahoma Road
- Jun 29 Foto Friday – Trees on Mount Scott, Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
- Jun 22 Foto Friday – Sedona Arizona Buttes
- Jun 13 Machine learning risks are real. Do you know what they are?
- May 15 What is the cost of bad data?
- May 7 What can you DO with Machine Learning?
- Mar 12 Beware the Models
- Feb 16 Foto Friday – Sunrise colors over Sedona
- Feb 5 Big Data Roadmap – A roadmap for success with big data
- Jan 20 Local Interpretable Model-agnostic Explanations – LIME in Python
- Jan 12 Agile Marketing Based on Analytical Data Insights: Improving Scrum Tactics in Brand Outreach
- Jan 2 Are your machine learning models good enough?
- Jan 1 Forecasting Time Series data with Prophet – Part 4
2017
- Dec 31 2017: A year in review (and a preview of 2018)
- Nov 20 Deep learning – when should it be used?
- Nov 2 When it comes to big data, think these three words: analyze; contextualize; internalize
- Oct 12 Data and Culture go hand in hand
- Oct 9 11 years, 1400 blog posts...and a pretty graph
- Oct 9 Text Analytics and Visualization
- Oct 3 The Data Way
- Sep 28 Be pragmatic, not dogmatic
- Sep 26 Text Analytics with Python – A book review
- Sep 19 Python and AWS Lambda – A match made in heaven
- Sep 18 Data Quality – The most important data dimension?
- Sep 12 Stock market forecasting with prophet
- Sep 6 Driving Digital by Isaac Sacolick – a book review
- Sep 1 Forecasting Time Series data with Prophet – Trend Changepoints
- Aug 28 Forecasting Time Series data with Prophet – Part 3
- Aug 26 Forecasting Time Series data with Prophet – Jupyter Notebook
- Jul 10 Technology can be a band-aid rather than a solution
- Jun 16 Forecasting Time-Series data with Prophet – Part 2
- Jun 2 Visualizing data – overlaying charts in python
- Jun 1 Forecasting Time-Series data with Prophet – Part 1
- Feb 16 Don't forget the "Science" in Data Science
- Feb 13 Who Owns Risk?
- Feb 3 Foto Friday – Shining Light, Cascade Creek
- Jan 25 A tale of two employees
- Jan 24 Collecting / Storing Tweets with Python and MySQL
- Jan 19 Collecting / Storing Tweets with Python and MongoDB
- Jan 13 Foto Friday – Middle of Cascade Creek, Colorado
- Jan 10 Jupyter with Vagrant
2016
- Dec 29 Stockstats – Python module for various stock market indicators
- Dec 28 Book Review – Machine Learning With Random Forests And Decision Trees by Scott Hartshorn
- Dec 9 Foto Friday – Bakers Bridge Area, Durango CO
- Dec 8 Vagrant on Windows
- Dec 5 You (probably) don't need Machine Learning
- Dec 2 Foto Friday – Bridge across the Animas River
- Nov 30 pandas Cheat Sheet (via yhat)
- Nov 29 Your data project is going to fail
- Nov 28 Getting the 'next' row of data in a pandas dataframe
- Nov 25 Foto Friday – Sandia Mountain Sunset
- Nov 24 Dask – A better way to work with large CSV files in Python
- Nov 23 Working with large CSV files in Python
- Nov 23 Installing Python on OSX (and the necessary modules)
- Nov 21 Installing Python on Linux (and the necessary modules)
- Nov 18 Installing python on Windows
- Nov 11 Foto Friday – Sunset over the Sandia Mountains
- Nov 11 Data Analytics & Python (Cross Post)
- Nov 11 Data Analytics & Python
- Nov 4 Foto Friday – Cascade Creek, Colorado
- Oct 14 Foto Friday – Storm rolling into White Sands
- Oct 13 Big Data isn't the answer (Revisited)
- Oct 7 Foto Friday – Spotlight on the Dead
- Aug 19 Foto Friday – Logan Pass Walkway
- Aug 12 Foto Friday – Sun rising over Myrtle Beach
- Aug 10 Data Analytics – Data Modeling, a Necessary first step
- Jul 28 My Plantronics Savi 740 just died...so I bought another
- Jul 26 Data Analytics – The importance of Data Preparation
- Jul 19 Data Analytics – Prescriptive vs Descriptive
- Jul 13 What digital projects should you be chasing?
- May 23 Don't get "Theranosed"
- May 20 Foto Friday – Sunrise through the Clouds
- Apr 29 Foto Friday – Burrowing Owls playing Peak-A-Boo
- Apr 27 Can you really win if you aren't the best?
- Apr 22 Foto Friday – Bluebird at Rest
- Apr 20 Good data science isn't about finding answers to questions
- Apr 8 Foto Friday – Mountains and the Lake, Glacier National Park
- Apr 6 Revisting my Savi 745W headset
- Apr 5 Five things the CEO wants to know about Big Data
- Apr 1 Foto Friday – A Walk in the Meadow
- Mar 25 Foto Friday – Glacier Valley under the clouds
- Mar 18 Foto Friday – Great Blue Heron in Profile
- Mar 15 Will marketing continue to grow their share of the technology budget?
- Mar 11 Foto Friday – Door at Mission San Jose
- Mar 9 Get the basics first, then go big
- Mar 4 Foto Friday – Shorebird at work
- Feb 22 The technology debate is usually the wrong debate
- Feb 19 Foto Friday – Old door at Mission San Jose
- Feb 12 Foto Friday – Weathered Stump on Lake McDonald
- Feb 8 The three roadblocks to big data success
- Feb 5 Foto Friday – Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park (2016)
- Jan 29 Foto Friday – McDonald Creek, Glacier National Park
- Jan 28 Stop Using Pre-Scripted Questions in an Interview
- Jan 22 Foto Friday – Johns Lake, Glacier National Park
- Jan 20 Perfect Takes Work
- Jan 15 Foto Friday – Junco
2015
- Dec 4 Foto Friday – Hummingbird on Tree
- Dec 3 Innovation and the CIO – Survey Results
- Dec 1 Digital Transformation – Are CEO's and CIO's aligned?
- Nov 13 Foto Friday – Fog over Swiftcurrent Lake, Glacier National Park
- Nov 12 IDC Forecasting Continued Growth in Big Data
- Nov 10 Where are we in the big data lifecycle?
- Nov 6 Foto Friday – Avalanche Creek Gorge
- Nov 5 Don't focus on the data, focus on what the data tells you
- Nov 3 Start small with Big Data
- Oct 30 Foto Friday – Hummingbird with Tongue Out
- Oct 23 Foto Friday – Bald Eagle at Rest
- Oct 22 To have a great analytics culture, you need a great communications culture
- Oct 16 Foto Friday – Big Horn Sheep at Logan Pass
- Oct 14 Best practices aren't enough
- Sep 25 Foto Friday – Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park
- Sep 18 Foto Friday – Mount Grinnell and Swift Current Lake
- Aug 21 Foto Friday – Sunset at Lookout Point, Lake Hamilton AR
- Aug 18 The Benefits of Open Data Within an Organization
- Aug 14 Foto Friday – Polar Bear
- Aug 6 Data Ownership within an Organization
- Aug 4 Today's Data Challenge is Yesterday's Data Challenge
- Jul 27 Data is only as good as you make it
- Jul 24 Foto Friday – Titmouse Bathing (2015)
- Jul 21 The Dichotomy of Data Access and Data Privacy
- Jul 17 Foto Friday – Sunrise on Isle of Palms (2015)
- Jul 7 Big Data + Big Analytics = Big Insights
- Jul 3 Foto Friday – Towhee in the tree
- Jul 1 Is Big Data Worth It?
- Jun 24 Big Data, Big Analytics and You
- Jun 19 Foto Friday – Polar Bear Giving me the 'look'
- Jun 12 Foto Friday – Texture...A landscape from White Sands National Monument
- Jun 10 More isn't always better
- Jun 3 Normalcy Bias and You
- May 29 Foto Friday – Palo Duro Canyon Landscape
- May 26 Innovation needs process change
- May 19 The most critical skill?
- May 15 Foto Friday – Tent Rocks Slot Canyon Part 3
- May 6 ...and then what?
- May 1 Foto Friday – Towhee at the Water Fountain
- Apr 28 Humanizing Big Data – A Book Review
- Apr 24 Foto Friday – Tent Rocks Slot Canyon (again)
- Apr 23 Making Theory Meet Practice
- Apr 15 Maintaining the Delicate Balancing Act as CIO
- Apr 10 Foto Friday – Tent Rocks Slot Canyon Wall
- Apr 9 Beware the Strategy Trap(s)
- Apr 6 "Digital" Transformation
- Mar 27 Foto Friday – Titmouse Bathing
- Mar 24 Complexity – The Killer of Agility?
- Mar 23 Does IT Agility Equate to Business Survival?
- Mar 20 Foto Friday – Tent Rocks Slot Canyon
- Mar 16 Everything As A Service
- Mar 11 What is the Cloud...Really?
- Mar 10 A Primary Goal of an Agile Data Center – Portability
- Mar 9 Disaster Recovery and the Agile Data Center
- Mar 3 The Data Center of Tomorrow
- Feb 23 The IT Group as Cost Center – Or Innovation Center?
- Feb 20 Foto Friday – Another Sunrise at Isle of Palms
- Feb 18 Use Cases for the Cloud
- Feb 10 Confirmation Bias & Data Analytics
- Feb 6 Foto Friday: Great White Egret with Reflections
- Feb 4 Don't Ask if you Can't Act
- Feb 2 An Agile Business Needs an Agile IT Group
- Jan 30 The Right Services in the Right Way
- Jan 30 Foto Friday – Great White Egret
- Jan 29 Building an Agile IT Group
- Jan 28 Does your Disaster Recovery Plan Include the Cloud?
- Jan 26 Secrets to Big Data Success?
- Jan 23 Foto Friday – Juvenile Black Crowned Night Heron
- Jan 21 Perceptions Matter – CIO's Take Note
- Jan 20 The New CIO Revisited
- Jan 16 Foto Friday – Egret Resting
- Jan 15 Are you looking at all aspects of your business to identify cost savings?
- Jan 12 Are you a "Supply Chain" CIO or a Strategic CIO?
- Jan 9 Foto Friday – Cormorants in the Fog
- Jan 8 Fixing the "Malfunctions" of the CIO
- Jan 6 Using Twitter Sentiment for Market Decisions
- Jan 2 Foto Friday – Another Sunrise on Isle of Palms
2014
- Dec 29 IBM's Four Ways to Innovate using Big Data
- Dec 23 Building the Agile Data Center
- Dec 22 The Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making – A Book Synopsis
- Dec 19 Foto Friday – Soldiers Cemetery at Bonaventure Cemetery – Savannah GA
- Dec 18 Demystifying IT
- Dec 15 The Role of the CEO – Driving Corporate Culture
- Dec 11 Woe the CIO!(?)
- Dec 9 The Sidelined CIO
- Dec 8 Are you avoiding risk or managing risk?
- Dec 6 Dissertation Defense Slides on Slideshare
- Dec 5 Foto Friday – Sunrise on Isle of Palms
- Dec 3 When life gives you a little fog...
- Nov 24 The Agile Data Center
- Nov 21 The Cloud – Gateway to Enterprise Mobility
- Nov 21 Foto Friday – Titmouse on the Feeder
- Nov 20 Note to Self – Don't say "Data Driven" Anymore
- Nov 18 Building a Data Culture
- Nov 15 Introducing the New Trade The Sentiment – From Theory to Product
- Nov 14 Optimizing your Data Center with the Cloud
- Nov 14 Foto Friday – Flicker in Morning Light
- Nov 11 Great advice for CIO's on Twitter
- Nov 6 Reinventing a Small Business with Simple Technology
- Nov 5 Mobile Connectivity and Your Business
- Nov 4 My Doctoral Dissertation Final Defense – Almost done
- Oct 24 Foto Friday – Colorful Bird
- Oct 24 With Planning, the Cloud brings Agility and Portability
- Oct 22 Drowning in Data, Starved for Information
- Oct 20 The Delivery Gap
- Oct 17 Foto Friday – Prairie Dog (2014)
- Oct 16 Winning Championships with Big Data?
- Oct 14 Hadoop and Big Data
- Oct 13 Why Convergence?
- Oct 10 Foto Friday – Gazelle Eating
- Oct 10 The Future of IT is a Converged Future
- Oct 9 Important Skills for the Data Scientist
- Oct 3 Foto Friday – Flamingo at the Como Zoo
- Sep 26 Foto Friday – Orangutan
- Sep 12 Foto Friday – Flamingo Giving Me the Evil Eye
- Sep 9 Interactive Analytics – A Tool for Opening Up Your Data
- Sep 5 Foto Friday – Bison on the Tall Grass Prairie
- Aug 29 Another Great Blue
- Aug 22 Foto Friday – Egret coming in for a landing
- Aug 21 The Insurance Industry and Big Data
- Aug 19 Big Data, Icebergs and Janitor Work
- Aug 15 Foto Friday – Cardinal from the backporch
- Aug 14 Losing Big with Big Data
- Aug 8 Foto Friday – Great Blue Heron
- Aug 5 Opening Up Your Data
- Aug 1 Foto Friday – Lake View Silhouette
- Jul 31 Is Marketing Really Shortchanging IT?
- Jul 25 Foto Friday – Old Cameras
- Jul 24 Staying Relevant as a CIO
- Jul 18 Foto Friday – Nuthatch
- Jul 17 Don't Let Your Data Drive You
- Jul 13 Links for July 13 2014
- Jul 10 Big Data – It's not just for revenue
- Jul 3 The Gap between the CIO and CMO – is it narrowing?
- Jun 30 Before Jumping into Big Data, Know Where and How You’re Jumping
- Jun 29 Links for June 29 2014
- Jun 27 Foto Friday – A Poppy
- Jun 22 Links for June 22 2014
- Jun 20 Foto Friday – Carolina Chickadee on the Feeder
- Jun 18 Finding Value in Data
- Jun 15 Links for June 15 2014
- Jun 13 Foto Friday – Tufted Titmouse
- Jun 8 Links for June 8 2014
- Jun 6 Foto Friday – Woodpecker on Feeder
- Jun 5 What’s the difference between Business Intelligence and Big Data?
- Jun 3 On Common Sense
- Jun 1 Links for June 1 2014
- May 30 Foto Friday – Killdeer (2014)
- May 29 Trends in the SMB Technology Space
- May 27 The People Challenge for the Midsize Organization
- May 25 Links for Sunday May 25 2014
- May 23 Foto Friday – Carolina Chickadee
- May 19 Big Data, People and the SMB
- May 16 Foto Friday: Carolina Wren Singing
- May 9 Foto Friday – Our Chinchilla (2014)
- May 4 Links for May 4 2014
- May 2 Foto Friday – Goldfinch
- Apr 28 More on the Value of Big Data
- Apr 27 Links for April 27 2014
- Apr 25 Do you have a plan for moving from Windows XP?
- Apr 25 Foto Friday – Butterfly and Flowers
- Apr 18 Foto Friday – Carolina Wren in the Backyard
- Apr 17 The Value of Data
- Apr 13 Links for April 13 2014
- Apr 11 Foto Friday – Red-Headed House Finch
- Apr 6 Links for April 6 2014
- Apr 4 Foto Friday – Backyard Goldfinch
- Mar 30 Links for March 30 2014
- Mar 28 Foto Friday – Chinchilla Bathing
- Mar 27 How do you define the CIO role?
- Mar 26 Managing BYOD with Policies in the Midsized Firm
- Mar 25 IT Transformation – or just remaining agile and ready for change?
- Mar 23 Links for March 23 2014
- Mar 18 Don't use your data this way
- Mar 16 Links for March 16 2014
- Mar 11 Big Data Starts with Data Management
- Mar 9 Links for March 9 2014
- Mar 7 Foto Friday – Cat
- Mar 6 The New CIO – Leader first, technologist second
- Mar 4 The role of IT and the CIO in Marketing
- Mar 2 Links for March 2 2014
- Feb 26 Real World Mobility – Filling the Gaps
- Feb 25 Don’t Chase Big Data
- Feb 23 Links for Sunday Feb 23 2014
- Feb 21 Incorporating Mobility into your Technology Strategy
- Feb 21 Foto Friday – Carolina Wren
- Feb 18 Two examples of data helping SMB’s
- Feb 16 Links for Feb 16 2014
- Feb 11 Flexibility as a Feature
- Feb 9 Links for Sunday Feb 9 2014
- Feb 2 Links for Sunday Feb 2 2014
- Jan 26 Links for Sunday Jan 26 2014
- Jan 21 The First Step into Big Data
- Jan 16 Changes
- Jan 14 Incorporating Big Data into Your Business
2013
- Dec 31 Big Data Doesn’t Require Big Systems
- Dec 20 Foto Friday – Junco on the Ground
- Dec 17 You are doing big data, but do you have the storage space for it?
- Dec 13 Foto Friday – Junco on Ice
- Dec 9 Thinking about Robust Strategies for BYOD and Mobile
- Dec 8 Links for Dec 8 2013
- Dec 6 Foto Friday – Flying Seagull
- Dec 5 It is time to stop blaming others
- Dec 3 Helping the Organization
- Dec 1 Links for Dec 1 2013
- Nov 29 Foto Friday – Blue Heron in Flight
- Nov 26 Stop Talking, Start Listening – Tips for Vendors and Consultants
- Nov 24 Links for Nov 24 2013
- Nov 21 Tapping into the power of others
- Nov 17 Links for Nov 17 2013
- Nov 13 Big Data Simplified
- Nov 12 IBM versus Amazon – The Cloud War?
- Nov 10 Links for Nov 10 2013
- Nov 3 Links for Nov 3 2013
- Nov 1 Foto Friday – Meerkat at Fort Worth Zoo
- Oct 27 Links for Oct 27 2013
- Oct 23 Big Data as described by IBM VP Paul Zikopoulos
- Oct 22 Dark Data & The Data Disconnect
- Oct 20 Links for Oct 20 2013
- Oct 18 Foto Friday: Shy Goose
- Oct 13 Links for Oct 13 2013
- Oct 11 Foto Friday – Cavernous: Antelope Slot Canyon
- Oct 10 The Cloud – more than a technology
- Oct 8 The Thin line between Great and Ghost Town
- Oct 7 The Open Cloud
- Oct 6 Links for Oct 6 2013
- Oct 4 Foto Friday – Our Chinchilla
- Oct 1 So you have big data...but do you have the Infrastructure to support it?
- Oct 1 Links for Sept 29 2013
- Sep 24 Don't let your opinion on big data keep you from using big data
- Sep 22 Links for Sept 22 2013
- Sep 15 Links for Sept 15 2013
- Sep 13 Foto Friday – Bagpiper at the Broadmoor
- Sep 12 “Build” or “Buy” – The Big Data Dilemma Facing Organizations Today
- Sep 11 A look at Twitter messages in 2012 mentioning $SPY and S&P500 Symbols
- Sep 8 Links for Sept 8 2013
- Sep 6 Foto Friday – Another of the Broadmoor Hotel
- Sep 5 CIO 100 Awards – On Disrupting IT
- Sep 4 Big Data won't solve your problem (or maybe it will)
- Aug 30 Foto Friday – The Broadmoor after a storm
- Aug 30 Predictive Analytics is not Big Data
- Aug 25 Links for August 25 2013
- Aug 23 Foto Friday – Garden of the Gods
- Aug 20 Big Data – Construct or Reality?
- Aug 18 Links for August 18 2013
- Aug 16 Foto Friday – Mule Deer eating
- Aug 11 Links for August 11 2013
- Aug 9 Foto Friday – Duck in morning light
- Aug 7 How not to make critical decisions
- Aug 6 Cloud and Mobile – Enabling the Small Business
- Aug 4 Links for August 4 2013
- Aug 2 Foto Friday: Mirror Lake
- Aug 1 Is Your SaaS Data as Protected as You Think?
- Jul 31 Big Data isn't the answer
- Jul 28 Links for July 28 2013
- Jul 23 The cloud and mobile : drivers for the midmarket
- Jul 22 The first step into the cloud
- Jul 21 Links for July 21 2013
- Jul 19 Foto Friday – Great Blue in Flight (Again)
- Jul 18 Do the Hard Work Today for an Easier Tomorrow
- Jul 15 Big Data, Small Data – or YOUR Data?
- Jul 14 Links for July 14 2013
- Jul 12 Foto Friday – Green Heron (2013)
- Jul 11 The Tale of the Tape
- Jul 7 Links for July 7 2013
- Jul 5 Foto Friday – Happy 4th
- Jul 2 Service Level Agreements – Real Guarantees or Empty Legalese?
- Jun 30 Links for June 30 2013
- Jun 28 Foto Friday – Great Blue Heron in flight at White Rock Lake
- Jun 26 Data Discovery, BI and the SMB
- Jun 25 Is Your Data Really Protected?
- Jun 23 Links for June 23 2013
- Jun 19 Using Big Data – Examples from IBM
- Jun 17 BYOD, Security and You
- Jun 16 Links for June 16 2013
- Jun 14 Foto Friday – Great Blue Heron taking off
- Jun 13 Building Teams...just like making Granola?
- Jun 10 Context – the driver to actionable use of Big Data
- Jun 9 Links for June 9 2013
- Jun 7 Foto Friday – Great Blue Heron in Flight (2013)
- Jun 2 Links for June 2 2013
- May 31 Foto Friday – Great Egret in Flight
- May 30 The Future of Managed Services Providers (MSP's)
- May 26 Links for May 26 2103
- May 24 Foto Friday – Happy 40th.
- May 22 Transitioning to the Cloud
- May 20 Big data – it's all relative
- May 19 Links for May 19 2013
- May 17 Foto Friday – Swallow Feeding Baby
- May 12 Links for May 12 2013
- May 10 Foto Friday – Gull on the Boardwalk
- May 5 Links for May 5 2013
- May 3 Foto Friday – Backyard Sparrow
- May 2 Tips for making good coffee (and building better teams)
- May 1 Innovation & The CIO – A twitter chat summary #CIOInnovate
- Apr 29 Desktop Virtulization as a solution for BYOD
- Apr 28 Links for April 28 2013
- Apr 27 The challenge of Mobility and Enterprise Security
- Apr 26 Cloud Computing and the Desktop Client
- Apr 26 Foto Friday – Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (2013)
- Apr 24 Twitter caused the Stock Market to Crash! (not really)
- Apr 23 VMware Online Event 2013 – Happening Now
- Apr 21 Links for April 21 2013
- Apr 19 Foto Friday – Oklahoma City Memorial
- Apr 18 Always Learning. Or: my attempt to improve my (horrid) programming habits
- Apr 14 Links for April 14 2013
- Apr 12 BYOD – reducing costs and complexity for IT
- Apr 12 Foto Friday – Great Blue Heron in Flight
- Apr 11 Virtualization as a means to do more with less?
- Apr 7 Links for April 7 2013
- Apr 4 Virtualization and the Small Business
- Mar 31 Links for March 31 2013
- Mar 29 Foto Friday – American Robin
- Mar 27 VMware Online Forum 2013 – Virtualization meets the Virtual World
- Mar 24 Links for March 24 2013
- Mar 22 Foto Friday – Mockingbird in Morning Sun
- Mar 17 Links for March 17 2013
- Mar 15 Foto Friday – Yellow Rumped Warbler
- Mar 14 Context and Data
- Mar 10 Links for March 10 2013
- Mar 3 Links for March 3 2013
- Mar 1 Foto Friday – Bryce Canyon
- Mar 1 Using Twitter Sentiment for Intraday Signals
- Feb 26 Small Business and IT
- Feb 24 Links for Feb 24 2013
- Feb 22 Foto Friday – A Starling staring at me
- Feb 17 Links for Feb 17 2013
- Feb 15 Foto Friday – Portrait of a Seagull
- Feb 13 Is Big Data too big for small business?
- Feb 10 Links for Feb 10 2013
- Feb 8 Foto Friday: Little Blue Heron + a Friend
- Feb 5 Agree...and do nothing
- Feb 3 Links for Feb 3 2013
- Feb 1 Foto Friday – Female Cardinal (2013)
- Jan 31 Finding 'the' system
- Jan 27 Links for Jan 27 2013
- Jan 25 Foto Friday – Spoonbill
- Jan 24 The one in which I meet a scorpion
- Jan 23 More touchscreens in the enterprise?
- Jan 20 Links for Jan 20 2013
- Jan 18 Foto Friday – Snow and Barn
- Jan 13 Links for Jan 13 2013
- Jan 11 Foto Friday – Snow filled park
- Jan 10 Looking at Windows RT Myths
- Jan 9 CIO's – will 2013 be different?
- Jan 6 Links for Jan 6 2013
- Jan 1 Comparing Sentiment Extreme Entries with Random Entries – Multiple Symbols
2012
- Dec 30 Links for Dec 30 2012
- Dec 28 Foto Friday – Snow in the Abstract
- Dec 27 Correlations – Twitter Sentiment, AAII Sentiment Survey and the S&P 500 Index
- Dec 27 Innovation and the IT Group
- Dec 26 WIndows 8 – Adding one more OS to the mix
- Dec 21 Foto Friday – Early Morning at Terminal D
- Dec 20 The Innovative CIO
- Dec 14 Foto Friday – Christmas Lights + Reflection
- Dec 13 Windows 8 and the Enterprise – Bring your own Device (BYOD)
- Dec 9 Links for Dec 9 2012
- Dec 7 Foto Friday – Christmas Decorations
- Dec 6 Windows 8 Migration Tips for Small Businesses
- Dec 3 Comparing Twitter Sentiment vs Random Numbers for Entry Signals
- Dec 2 Links for December 2 2012
- Nov 30 Foto Friday – Flag & Sky
- Nov 29 Finding SPX Support / Resistance Levels from Twitter
- Nov 27 Revisiting the Marketing Technology Office
- Nov 25 Links for Nov 25 2012
- Nov 19 A Marketing Technology Office...The next fad?
- Nov 18 Links for Nov 18 2012
- Nov 16 Foto Friday – Sunset in the Park
- Nov 11 Links for Nov 11 2012
- Nov 4 Links for Nov 4 2012
- Nov 2 Foto Friday – Chinchilla Redux
- Oct 30 Hiring the modern IT Security Professional
- Oct 28 Links for Oct 28 2012
- Oct 26 Foto Friday – Chinchilla watching
- Oct 21 Links for Oct 21 2012
- Oct 19 Foto Friday – Afternoon Walk in the Park
- Oct 15 The CIO Paradox by Martha Heller – a book review
- Oct 14 Links for Oct 14 2012
- Oct 12 Foto Friday – Gold, Red & Pink – Antelope Slot Canyon
- Oct 11 Staying flexible in a complex world
- Oct 7 Links for October 7 2012
- Oct 5 Foto Friday – Pink Flower
- Sep 30 Links for Sept 30 2012
- Sep 28 Foto Friday – Asha the Baby Rhino
- Sep 27 More on Education for Enterprise Security
- Sep 25 Education – the key for Enterprise Security
- Sep 23 Links for September 23 2012
- Sep 21 Foto Friday – This stick sure is good...
- Sep 19 Can Twitter Sentiment be used to generate buy / sell signals?
- Sep 18 Shadow IT and Enterprise Security – The boogeyman and the shadows
- Sep 14 Foto Friday – Baby Rhino
- Sep 9 Links for September 9 2012
- Sep 7 Foto Friday – More Chihuly Glass
- Sep 2 Links for September 2 2012
- Aug 31 Foto Friday – Light Painting Old Cameras
- Aug 29 Comparing Market Sentiment – Twitter vs the "Professionals"
- Aug 28 Shadow IT and Information Optimization
- Aug 27 Data Disconnect and Shadow IT
- Aug 26 Links for August 26 2012
- Aug 24 Foto Friday – Chihuly Glass at the Dallas Aboretum
- Aug 21 Revisiting Shadow IT...again.
- Aug 19 Links for August 19 2012
- Aug 17 Foto Friday – West Thumb Basin Geyser
- Aug 14 The consequences of incentives
- Aug 12 Links for August 12 2012
- Aug 10 Foto Friday – Red Wing Blackbird
- Aug 5 Links for August 5 2012
- Aug 3 Foto Friday – Caspian Tern
- Jul 31 A quick analysis of the #CIO Twitter Stream – Twitter Quality vs Quantity?
- Jul 29 Links for July 29 2012
- Jul 27 Foto Friday – Laughing Gull
- Jul 26 The Fanboy and The Professional
- Jul 24 Shining light on IT costs and budgets
- Jul 22 Links for July 22 2012
- Jul 20 Foto Friday – Jack Rabbit
- Jul 18 #CIO Twitter Stream Content Visualization
- Jul 15 Links for July 15 2012
- Jul 13 Foto Friday – Flying Gull
- Jul 12 The magic and mystery of 1 percent
- Jul 10 What have you done for me lately?
- Jul 8 Links for July 9 2012
- Jul 6 Foto Friday – Reddish Heron in Flight (2012)
- Jul 4 Happy Independence Day
- Jul 1 Links for July 1 2012
- Jun 29 Foto Friday – Rabbit from Behind
- Jun 28 Gamification Revisited
- Jun 26 Gamification as a Rewards Systems (?)
- Jun 24 Links for June 25 2012
- Jun 22 Foto Friday – Reddish Heron in Flight
- Jun 21 Outsourcing
- Jun 17 Links for June 17 2012
- Jun 15 Foto Friday – Great Blue Heron Eating
- Jun 14 Thinking about your people (and yourself)
- Jun 11 Importance
- Jun 10 Links for June 10 2012
- Jun 8 Foto Friday – American Coot Portrait
- Jun 3 Links for June 3 2012
- Jun 1 Foto Friday – Reddish Heron
- May 31 Move. Move fast. Move true.
- May 25 Foto Friday – Upper Antelope Slot Canyon
- May 22 External solutions won't solve your internal problems
- May 20 Links for May 20 2012
- May 18 Foto Friday – Gray Jay, Yellowstone National Park
- May 17 Measuring and Delivering IT Value
- May 15 Is IT & the CIO set up for failure?
- May 13 Links for May 13 2012
- May 11 Foto Friday – Old Faithful
- May 10 More on Shadow IT...
- May 8 The Marginalization of Employees
- May 6 Links for May 6 2012
- May 4 Foto Friday – Tree Bark
- Apr 29 Links for April 29 2012
- Apr 27 Foto Friday – Sunrise over Carolina Beach (2012)
- Apr 27 Using Anxiety to drive improvement
- Apr 24 The power of focus (after you find something to focus on)
- Apr 22 Links for April 22 2012
- Apr 20 Foto Friday – Green Heron
- Apr 19 Big Data, Small Business
- Apr 16 Using Twitter Sentiment for predicting stock price movement
- Apr 15 Links for April 15 2012
- Apr 13 Foto Friday – Barn + Sun Flare
- Apr 10 The Changing role of the CIO
- Apr 8 Links for April 8 2012
- Apr 6 Foto Friday – Old Barn in Parker TX
- Apr 3 There is No Holy Grail
- Apr 1 Links for April 1 2012
- Mar 30 Foto Friday – Barn and Pond
- Mar 29 The Cloud – Trend, fad, reality? Yes.
- Mar 25 Links for March 25 2012
- Mar 23 Foto Friday – Cactus Flower
- Mar 22 Hey IT Pro's – Why don't they know what you do?
- Mar 20 Will Twitter make you a better investor?
- Mar 18 Links for March 18 2012
- Mar 16 Foto Friday – Sparrow in the Rain
- Mar 15 An IT Revolution, Evolution or more of the same?
- Mar 11 Links for March 11 2012
- Mar 9 Foto Friday – Big Horn Sheep – Mom and Kids
- Mar 8 On Fear
- Mar 6 Choosing the 'right' KPI's to manage IT
- Mar 4 Links for March 4 2012
- Mar 2 Foto Friday – Chickadee in the Rain
- Feb 28 Is it time for a Chief (insert buzzword here) Officer?
- Feb 26 Links for February 26 2012
- Feb 24 Foto Friday – Junco in the Rain
- Feb 23 Plantronics Savi W745 headset – a review
- Feb 21 Rethink the "standards"
- Feb 19 Links for February 19 2012
- Feb 17 Foto Friday – Bent Tree, Zion National Park
- Feb 12 Links for February 12 2012
- Feb 10 Foto Friday – Full Moon
- Feb 9 Time to change the 'sign' of IT & Technology
- Feb 7 An Educated Client Is a Better Client
- Feb 5 Links for February 5 2012
- Feb 3 Foto Friday – Double-Crested Cormorant
- Jan 31 Do things when you should...not when you have to
- Jan 29 Links for January 29 2012
- Jan 27 Foto Friday – Great Blue Heron Portrait
- Jan 26 When the story is right, people listen
- Jan 22 Links for January 22 2012
- Jan 20 Foto Friday – Killdeer
- Jan 17 Watch out for the Gorilla!
- Jan 15 Links for January 15 2012
- Jan 13 Foto Friday – Addra Gazelle
- Jan 12 Are you building an "order taker" or "solution maker" environment?
- Jan 8 Links for Jan 8 2012
- Jan 6 Foto Friday – Duck at Sunset
- Jan 5 I learned Python...and much more
- Jan 3 Recommended Books for the CIO / IT leader for 2012
- Jan 1 Links for Jan 1 2012
2011
- Dec 30 Foto Friday – A Plump Female Cardinal
- Dec 29 2012 – The year of silo demolition in business?
- Dec 25 Links for December 25 2011
- Dec 23 Foto Friday – An afternoon in the park
- Dec 22 A cautionary tale of credentials vs professionalism
- Dec 20 Book Review: Humanize
- Dec 18 Links for December 18 2011
- Dec 16 Foto Friday – Fall Colors in Dallas
- Dec 13 Clouds and Shadows – Managing Shadow IT with the Cloud
- Dec 11 Links for December 11 2011
- Dec 9 Foto Friday – Jenny Lake Turnout, Grand Tetons
- Dec 6 Oklahoma State Football – Conference Champs (woot!)
- Dec 4 Links for December 4 2011
- Dec 2 Foto Friday – Backyard Canna
- Dec 1 Xendow – Overcoming Cloud Storage Security Concerns?
- Nov 29 Recovering from Bad Customer Service
- Nov 27 Links for Nov 28 2011
- Nov 22 Recovering from Outsourcing – A CIO's Tale
- Nov 20 Links for November 20 2011
- Nov 18 Foto Friday – Baby Chimp
- Nov 17 Driving transformation with IT starts with transforming IT
- Nov 15 Don't let "them" tell you you're wrong...
- Nov 13 Links for November 13 2011
- Nov 11 Foto Friday – In Honor of Veterans Day
- Nov 8 IT Projects – doomed from the start?
- Nov 6 Links for Nov 6 2011
- Nov 4 Foto Friday – Morning at the Park
- Nov 3 Hope isn't a tactic either...
- Oct 30 Links for October 30, 2011
- Oct 28 Foto Friday – Texas State Fair Ferris Wheel
- Oct 27 Understanding Twitter Sentiment for Investing Decisions
- Oct 23 Links for October 23 2011
- Oct 21 Foto Friday – Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
- Oct 18 Replaceable You
- Oct 16 Links for October 16 2011
- Oct 14 Foto Friday – Male Cardinal on Evergreen
- Oct 11 Dissertation Proposal Defense Scheduled (!!!)
- Oct 9 Links for October 9 2011
- Oct 7 Foto Friday – Young Big Horn Sheep
- Oct 4 A CIO and A CMO walk into a bar...
- Oct 2 Links for October 2 2011
- Sep 30 Foto Friday – Wallaby at the Heard Natural Museum
- Sep 27 Pointing Fingers, Placing Blame...and losing customers
- Sep 25 Links for September 25 2011
- Sep 23 Foto Friday – Prairie Dog
- Sep 22 2011 State of the CSO
- Sep 20 The CIO and CMO – true love....or puppy love?
- Sep 18 Links for September 18 2011
- Sep 16 Foto Friday – Sandhill Crane
- Sep 15 Quick WordPress Tip – Building your own shortcode
- Sep 13 Learning from those who 'did'
- Sep 11 Links for September 11, 2011
- Sep 9 Foto Friday – El Capitan in Black & White
- Sep 8 SAIC – eating their own dog food
- Sep 6 Data Driven...or Data Informed?
- Sep 4 Links for September 4 2011
- Sep 2 Foto Friday – Sunrise at Beavers Bend
- Aug 30 Competing with Amazon
- Aug 28 Links for August 28 2011
- Aug 26 Foto Friday – Elephant Eye
- Aug 23 Finding the Agenda
- Aug 21 Links for August 21 2011
- Aug 19 Foto Friday- Yellow Rose
- Aug 18 Are CIO's missing the "O"?
- Aug 16 Rules and Systems
- Aug 14 Links for August 14 2011
- Aug 12 Foto Friday – Baby Big Horned Sheep
- Aug 11 Pearl Zhu on Top 10 Challenges facing the CIO
- Aug 9 Listen. Or...the one where Eric washes his car at 3AM
- Aug 7 Links for July 7 2011
- Aug 5 Foto Friday – Sunrise over Carolina Beach
- Aug 4 Spotting a professional
- Jul 31 Links for July 31 2011
- Jul 29 Foto Friday – Oklahoma City National Memorial
- Jul 28 Which comes first...IT Change or Organizational Change?
- Jul 26 It's a blog-birthday!
- Jul 24 Links for July 24 2011
- Jul 22 Foto Friday – Red Winged Blackbird
- Jul 19 Forrester on The New CIO – Change is needed, but will it be heeded?
- Jul 17 Links for July 17 2011
- Jul 14 Available does not equal best
- Jul 12 Customer Service sucks...or....the one where Eric lost his temper....
- Jul 10 Links for July 10 2011
- Jul 8 Foto Friday – Grand Prismatic Spring
- Jul 5 Stop Chasing. Start Focusing.
- Jul 3 Links for July 3 2011
- Jul 1 Foto Friday – Gray Jay
- Jun 30 A look into RIM's Culture?
- Jun 28 Are CFO's running IT?
- Jun 26 Links for July 26 2011
- Jun 24 Foto Friday – Snowy Egrets & Friend
- Jun 23 Perceptions of Online Graduate Degrees
- Jun 21 Is the CIO Role disappearing?
- Jun 19 Links for June 19 2011
- Jun 17 Foto Friday – Cardinal Against Gray
- Jun 16 Cloud Computing – Evolution? Revolution? Yes.
- Jun 14 The future of education is online
- Jun 12 Links for June 12 2011
- Jun 10 Foto Friday – Jelly Fish in Aquarium
- Jun 7 Do projects matter for IT?
- Jun 5 Links for June 5 2011
- Jun 3 Foto Friday – Summer Tanager
- Jun 2 Taking things for granted
- May 31 Fixing the 'pain' isn't enough
- May 29 Links for May 29 2011
- May 27 Foto Friday – Intense Goat
- May 26 Valuable Content Awards Winners Announced for May
- May 24 Destroying Customer Goodwill – with Technology
- May 22 Links for May 22 2011
- May 20 Foto Friday – Moss Covered Wall, Garvan Gardens
- May 19 Splitting IT – Operations and Innovation
- May 17 Not What, but How – Connecting IT and the Business
- May 15 Links for May 15 2011
- May 13 Foto Friday – Female Cardinal
- May 12 The shifting role of the CIO
- May 10 Should the CIO lead marketing?
- May 8 Links for May 8 2011
- May 3 The frustrations of being "just" a customer
- May 1 Links for May 1 2011
- Apr 29 Foto Friday – Waterfall at Garvan Gardens
- Apr 28 A story of a CIO, IT and Marketing
- Apr 26 Simple, Fast and Leveraged – Reasons to move to the cloud?
- Apr 24 Links for April 24 2011
- Apr 22 Foto Friday – Valley of Fire
- Apr 21 User Personas for Technology Selection Projects
- Apr 19 Repetitive Redundancy and the Search For New
- Apr 17 Links for April 17 2011
- Apr 15 Foto Friday – Dragonfly on Green
- Apr 14 The Steve Jobs Way – Book Review
- Apr 12 Done Never Is
- Apr 10 Links for April 10 2011
- Apr 8 Foto Friday – Song Sparrow
- Apr 7 I own the technology, you own the content
- Apr 5 Rescued by the Fosbury Flop?
- Apr 3 Links for April 3 2011
- Apr 1 Foto Friday – Antelope Slot Canyon, Pathway to Light
- Mar 31 Application Modernization – Replace, Rewrite or Replumb?
- Mar 29 Guest Post: The Leadership Theory Lack
- Mar 27 Links for March 27 2011
- Mar 25 Foto Friday – Pear Tree Blooms
- Mar 24 One Day
- Mar 22 Sitecore or Sharepoint – which is the better CMS platform?
- Mar 20 Links for March 20 2011
- Mar 18 Foto Friday – Redbud in Bloom
- Mar 17 Disaster Recovery – are you prepared?
- Mar 15 Application Modernization – "Plumbing projects" or roadmap to innovation & revenue?
- Mar 13 Links for March 13 2011
- Mar 11 Foto Friday – Sparrow Chomping on Seeds
- Mar 10 Generalists are good, experts can be better (sometimes)
- Mar 8 To manage it, measure it...but don't destroy it in the process
- Mar 6 Links for March 6 2011
- Mar 4 Foto Friday – Turtle Sunning
- Mar 3 A lesson in Customer Relations
- Mar 1 Oh boy! Another Project Management Certification...
- Feb 27 Links for Feb 27 2001
- Feb 25 Foto Friday – Antelope Canyon sand flow
- Feb 24 Three simple questions for project selection
- Feb 22 The joys of tax time + a lesson
- Feb 20 Links for Feb 20 2011
- Feb 18 Foto Friday – Seagull in Flight
- Feb 17 Flexible tools and platforms for a changing world
- Feb 15 Reinventing IT might mean rethinking the Business
- Feb 13 Links for Feb 13 2011
- Feb 11 Foto Friday: Yet another Cardinal
- Feb 10 Reinventing IT?
- Feb 8 Revisiting Signal to Noise & Twitter
- Feb 6 Links for Feb 6 2011
- Feb 4 Great Egret – White Rock Lake
- Feb 1 Signal to Noise Ratio & Twitter
- Jan 30 Links for Jan 30 2011
- Jan 28 Foto Friday- Brown Lemur at the Dallas Zoo
- Jan 27 The Little Black Book of Leadership – a book review
- Jan 25 The Strategy Disconnect
- Jan 23 Links for Jan 23 2010
- Jan 21 Foto Friday – Staring Contest between an Egret and Heron
- Jan 20 The External Facing Technologist – Follow up
- Jan 18 Four Models for success for the CTO / CIO- CTOVision
- Jan 16 Links for January 16 2011
- Jan 14 Foto Friday – Harpy Eagle in the Dallas Zoo
- Jan 13 Are you ready to accept failure?
- Jan 11 My predicitions for 2011 – more of the same
- Jan 9 Links for Jan 9 2011
- Jan 7 Foto Friday – What are they looking at?
- Jan 4 Three words for 2011
- Jan 2 Links for Jan 2 2011
2010
- Dec 31 Foto Friday: Beauty of Winter
- Dec 30 How project management made me a better trader/investor
- Dec 28 The Asshole CIO
- Dec 26 Links for December 26 2010
- Dec 24 Foto Friday – Christmas Lights in Dallas
- Dec 21 Social Media – Driving changes for IT?
- Dec 20 Recommended books for the CIO / IT Leaders for 2011
- Dec 19 Links for Dec 19 2010
- Dec 17 Foto Friday: Tufted Titmouse...you lookin at me?
- Dec 16 The dangers of social media...or...don't be a sheeple
- Dec 14 Which IT project comes first – Legacy or Sexy?
- Dec 12 Links for December 12 2010
- Dec 10 Foto Friday: Titmouse taking off
- Dec 9 Guest Post: Personality Assessments by Jurgen Appelo
- Dec 7 Social – A Culture, not a tool
- Dec 5 Links for December 5 2010
- Dec 3 Foto Friday – Cardinal on Grey
- Dec 2 Progress on the Doctorate – Fall 2010
- Nov 30 Solving today's problem; creating more for tomorrow?
- Nov 28 Links for Nov 28 2010
- Nov 26 Foto Friday – A few Shih Tzu's over Thanksgiving
- Nov 25 Happy Thanksgiving
- Nov 24 Join me on InfoBOOM – a community for small and midsized business leaders
- Nov 23 Revisiting Process – what is the 'right' process?
- Nov 21 Links for November 21 2010
- Nov 19 Foto Friday – Kolob Canyon Landscape
- Nov 18 Is Project Management a skill or a technique?
- Nov 16 How do we “fix” Project Failures?
- Nov 14 Links for November 14 2010
- Nov 12 Foto Friday – Cardinal Taking Flight
- Nov 11 A Veterans Day Thank You
- Nov 9 Are we treating the symptoms, or the real problem?
- Nov 7 Links for November 7 2010
- Nov 5 Foto Friday – Road to the Horizon
- Nov 4 Time for IT to Evolve
- Nov 2 On Change
- Oct 31 Links for October 31 2010
- Oct 29 Foto Friday – Dallas Zoo Lioness
- Oct 28 Complexity & IT
- Oct 26 The Next Level by Scott Eblin – Book Review
- Oct 24 Links for October 24 2010
- Oct 22 Foto Friday – Great Egret Stretching
- Oct 21 The missing links between CIO's & CMO's – Communications & Leadership
- Oct 19 A Social Approach to Knowledge Management in Projects – A White Paper
- Oct 17 Links for October 17 2010
- Oct 15 Foto Friday – Squirrel Preparing for Winter?
- Oct 14 What's the difference between a CIO and CMO?
- Oct 12 So...what do I do?
- Oct 10 Links for October 10 2010
- Oct 8 Foto Friday – Great Horned Owl (2010)
- Oct 7 CIO's vs CMO's – what's the real problem?
- Oct 5 The Relationship between the CIO & CMO?
- Oct 3 Links for Oct 3 2010
- Oct 1 Foto Friday – Colors & Shapes at Antelope Slot Canyons
- Sep 30 On Value
- Sep 28 WordPress as Web Framework
- Sep 26 Links for Sept 26 2010
- Sep 24 Foto Friday – You takin my picture?
- Sep 23 Its about the people...
- Sep 21 Passion – The key to engagement for IT?
- Sep 19 Links for Sept 19 2010
- Sep 17 Foto Friday – Sunrise from Fishing Bridge in Yellowstone
- Sep 16 Personal Time, And Business Process Management
- Sep 14 Good People...Good Processes
- Sep 12 Sunday Links for Sept 12 2010
- Sep 10 Foto Friday – Wattled Crane
- Sep 9 Request for Guest Authors – Share your thoughts
- Sep 7 What's wrong with today's IT?
- Sep 5 Links for Sept 5 2010
- Sep 3 Foto Friday – Moose in The Tetons
- Sep 2 Building Tomorrow's Organization – without today's IT?
- Aug 31 Technology Selection, Acceptance & Culture
- Aug 29 Links for August 29 2010
- Aug 27 Foto Friday – Sands of Time
- Aug 26 I. Love. WordPress.
- Aug 24 Technology Selection and Cultural Fit
- Aug 22 Links for August 22 2010
- Aug 20 Foto Friday – The Watchman
- Aug 19 A Plethora of Book Reviews
- Aug 17 The diminishing role of IT and the CIO (?)
- Aug 15 Links for August 15 2010
- Aug 13 Foto Friday – Reminder of Winter
- Aug 12 IT & Marketing – Like Peanut Butter and Jelly?
- Aug 10 Cognitive Dissonance & IT
- Aug 8 Links for August 8 2010
- Aug 6 Foto Friday – Tree and Sun in Black & White
- Aug 4 CIO's: Consider This...
- Aug 3 Embrace your community
- Aug 1 Links for August 1 2010
- Jul 30 Foto Friday – Musckovy Duck
- Jul 29 Are you keeping your eyes open?
- Jul 27 CRM tools do not equal CRM
- Jul 25 Links for July 25 2010
- Jul 23 Foto Friday – Great Horned Owl
- Jul 22 Open Source, The Enterprise and The Community
- Jul 20 Mining for knowledge in a social word
- Jul 18 Links for July 18 2010
- Jul 16 Foto Friday: Mom & Baby Big Horn Sheep
- Jul 15 Mining for Knowledge
- Jul 14 Blog Milestone – 4 years old
- Jul 13 Small Business Technology Outsourcing
- Jul 11 Links for July 11 2010
- Jul 9 Foto Friday – Grafton UT, Ghost Town
- Jul 8 Are you managing the constraints or leading your people?
- Jul 6 Mark McDonald on IT Planning for 2011
- Jul 4 Links for July 4 2010
- Jul 2 Foto Friday – Barn Owl
- Jul 1 I can, but should I?
- Jun 29 Open Leadership – Book review
- Jun 27 Links for June 27 2010
- Jun 25 Foto Friday – Kolob Canyon, Zion National Park
- Jun 24 Make sure you can live up to your own hype...
- Jun 20 Links for June 20 2010
- Jun 18 Foto Friday: Sunrise at Yellowstone Lake
- Jun 17 Can we stop trying to run IT as a business?
- Jun 14 Doctorate degree pursuit update & announcement
- Jun 13 Links for June 13 2010
- Jun 11 Foto Friday – Eastern Screech Owl
- Jun 10 CIO's – what's your team's story?
- Jun 7 The importance of story
- Jun 6 Links for June 6 2010
- Jun 4 Foto Friday – One of my favorites – Great Blue Heron
- Jun 3 What's your strategy?
- May 30 Links for May 30 2010
- May 28 Foto Friday – Bluebird at Zion National Park
- May 27 Small Business IT Outsourcing – don't go too far
- May 23 Links for May 23 2010
- May 21 Foto Friday (new series) – Antelope Slot Canyon
- May 20 CIO's need to fascinate to survive
- May 18 Advice on hiring from The Onion's CEO
- May 17 Ambiguities of Experience – Book Review
- May 16 Links for May 16 2010
- May 13 Outsourcing, Value & Capabilities – Priorities for Small Business CIO's
- May 10 Delivering Happiness – Book Review
- May 9 Links for May 9 2010
- May 6 The Future of IT & the CIO – Redux of the Dodo?
- May 4 Back from vacation...
- May 2 Links for May 2 2010
- Apr 25 Links for April 25 2010
- Apr 22 Small Business CIO – Manager of Constraints
- Apr 19 15 years later...
- Apr 18 Links for April 18 2010
- Apr 15 The Small Business CIO
- Apr 11 Links for April 11 2010
- Apr 9 I'm on a list ... and that's a good thing!
- Apr 8 The role of CIO going away?
- Apr 4 Links for April 4 2010
- Apr 1 On to Greener Pastures...
- Mar 28 Links for March 28 2010
- Mar 26 Knowledge Management In Projects – An Overview
- Mar 25 Technical Excellence isn't enough
- Mar 23 Is Creativity & Innovation enough?
- Mar 21 Links for March 21 2010
- Mar 19 Cheetah Learning – funny video ad for CAPM
- Mar 18 Focus of the CIO for 2010 and Beyond
- Mar 14 Links for March 14 2010
- Mar 11 Do you have a technology strategy?
- Mar 8 Certifications in IT – Worth it or not?
- Mar 7 Links for March 7 2010
- Mar 4 Culture and the CIO
- Mar 1 SWAT – Seize the Accomplishment Review
- Feb 28 Links for Feb 28 2010
- Feb 25 Culture of Failure?
- Feb 21 Links for Feb 20 2010
- Feb 18 Do you know your team?
- Feb 14 Links for Feb 14 2010
- Feb 12 The Leadership Test – A Book Review
- Feb 11 Innovation or Imitation?
- Feb 7 Links for Feb 7 2010
- Feb 4 CIO Bad Habits – Still valid 7 years later
- Jan 31 Links for Jan 31 2010
- Jan 28 I hate consultants
- Jan 24 Links for Jan 24 2010
- Jan 21 What would you do differently?
- Jan 17 Links for Jan 17 2010
- Jan 14 Linear Thinking and the CIO
- Jan 10 Links for Jan 10 2010
- Jan 7 CIO as Leader or Manager?
- Jan 4 Three words for 2010
- Jan 3 Links for Jan 3 2010
2009
- Dec 31 CIO's – If you can improve one trait in 2010, let it be this one
- Dec 27 Links for December 27 2009
- Dec 24 What a CIO can learn from It's a Wonderful Life
- Dec 20 Links for Dec 20 2009
- Dec 17 Will 2010 be revolutionary or evolutionary for CIO's and IT?
- Dec 14 Total CIO – PMO becomes cornerstone of IT executive leadership
- Dec 13 Links for December 13 2009
- Dec 12 Improving IT Planning in 2010
- Dec 10 CIO's – Are you hearing your team say No?
- Dec 7 What's your passion? Find out and Crush It
- Dec 6 Links for December 6 2009
- Dec 4 Employee Engagement – how it affects you
- Dec 3 CIO's – what's your focus?
- Dec 1 What's your focus?
- Nov 29 Links for November 29 2009
- Nov 23 Book Review: Andrew McAfee's Enterprise 2.0
- Nov 22 Links for November 22 2009
- Nov 19 Do it or Don't....just stop talking about it
- Nov 15 Links for November 15 2009
- Nov 12 Consultants and the CIO
- Nov 8 Links for November 8 2009
- Nov 6 Stories, Projects & Knowledge Management
- Nov 5 Don't let the big (or small) words win – The New CIO Series
- Nov 3 Consultants – do we need them?
- Nov 1 Links for November 1 2009
- Oct 29 Decision Speed, Performance and the CIO
- Oct 25 Links for Oct 25 2009
- Oct 22 Turbulence, IT and The New CIO
- Oct 18 Links for Oct 18 2009
- Oct 15 Can you do it all? – The New CIO Series
- Oct 11 Links for Oct 11 2009
- Oct 8 The Future of IT and the CIO – The New CIO Series
- Oct 4 Links for Oct 4 2009
- Oct 1 Luck and The New CIO – or what I did on my vacation
- Sep 24 The New CIO Series on hiatus...for a week
- Sep 18 Book Review: Change by Design by Tim Brown
- Sep 17 Five (bad) Lessons for The New CIO
- Sep 13 Links for Sept 13 2009
- Sep 10 Leading by saying No – The New CIO Series
- Sep 9 My New Blog – Road to the Doctorate Blog
- Sep 6 Links for Sept 6, 2009
- Sep 3 The Dangers of Hidden Talent – New CIO Series
- Aug 30 Links for August 30, 2009
- Aug 27 Agility and The New CIO
- Aug 25 Book Review: Trust Agents
- Aug 24 Would you be missed? Would I?
- Aug 23 Links for Aug 23, 2009
- Aug 20 Values and The New CIO
- Aug 16 Links for August 16, 2009
- Aug 13 Goals, Priorities and The New CIO
- Aug 12 Book Review: Two Weeks to a Breakthrough
- Aug 9 Links for August 9, 2009
- Aug 6 Innovation and The New CIO
- Aug 2 Links for Aug 2 2009
- Jul 30 Project Success and Failure and The New CIO
- Jul 27 Book Review: Toy Box Leadership
- Jul 26 Links for July 26 2009
- Jul 24 Book Review: Succession, Are You Ready?
- Jul 23 Defining "Right" – The New CIO Series
- Jul 21 Sitecore Implementation Notes
- Jul 19 Links for July 19 2009
- Jul 16 Minding the gap between Strategy and Tactics – The New CIO Series
- Jul 14 A milestone – 3 years old (not 4 like I thought!)
- Jul 12 Links for July 12 2009
- Jul 9 Keeping your IT staff Engaged and Happy – The New CIO Series
- Jul 6 Time for a Mid Year Review
- Jul 5 Links for July 5 2009
- Jul 2 The New CIO: Social Media and the Enterprise
- Jul 1 Jeffrey Phillips on Intense Ambiguity
- Jun 29 So you want to be a Change Agent?
- Jun 28 Links for June 28 2009
- Jun 25 The New CIO – An Introduction
- Jun 24 The New CIO – a new weekly series
- Jun 22 Beware of the Linear Thinking Trap
- Jun 21 Acting vs Being
- Jun 21 Links for June 21 2009
- Jun 19 Book Review: The Element
- Jun 17 Strategy, Tactics and Hope
- Jun 15 You're doing it wrong!
- Jun 14 Links for June 14 2009
- Jun 12 Humanity and Business
- Jun 11 These folks aren't boring
- Jun 10 Seth Godin – You're Boring
- Jun 9 Do you have a 'go to' person on your team?
- Jun 7 Links for June 7 2009
- May 31 Links for May 31 2009
- May 28 Inbound Marketing Summit Dallas – Great event
- May 26 What is a Leader?
- May 24 Links for May 24 2009
- May 17 Links for May 17 2009
- May 10 Links for May 10 2009
- May 9 Rewarding Bad Client Behavior...just say no.
- May 6 Doctorate Work = 43% complete
- May 3 Links for May 4 2009
- Apr 29 Guy Kawasaki – Reality Check
- Apr 26 Links for April 26 2009
- Apr 25 John Madden's Lessons for Leadership
- Apr 19 Links for April 19 2009
- Apr 16 Book Review: Learning at Work
- Apr 12 Links for April 12 2009
- Apr 11 Another lesson from Photography
- Apr 6 Using Stories to share knowledge
- Apr 5 Links for April 5 2009
- Apr 2 Fix the relationship before the process
- Mar 29 Links for March 29 2009
- Mar 27 Branding gone wrong – SciFi to SyFy
- Mar 24 Creative Thinking or Lateral Thinking?
- Mar 22 Links for March 22 2009
- Mar 17 NOOP.NL – Top 100 Blogs for Developers (1Q 2009)
- Mar 17 Book Review: Noble Enterprise
- Mar 15 Links for March 15 2009
- Mar 11 A techie in a marketers world
- Mar 8 Links for March 8 2009
- Mar 6 CIO Survey shows serious impact to IT budgets
- Mar 5 Boy Scouts CIO Interviewed on Enterprise Leadership
- Mar 3 Having trouble getting things done?
- Mar 1 Links for March 1 2009
- Feb 27 Guest Post: The Cost of Employee Disengagement
- Feb 26 10 Habits of Highly Effective IT Professionals
- Feb 24 Are you a leader or just loud?
- Feb 22 Links for Feb 22 2009
- Feb 16 Book Review: The Three Laws of Performance
- Feb 15 Links for Feb 15 2009
- Feb 13 Leadership lessons learned from Photography
- Feb 10 Connecting IT with Business – The Go Betweens
- Feb 8 Links for Feb 8 2009
- Feb 5 Simon Stapleton on "The Industrialization of IT"
- Feb 3 Glenn Whitfield asks "IT Project or Business Project?"
- Feb 2 Risks and issues in Cloud Computing
- Feb 1 Links for Feb 1 2009
- Jan 29 One Four Photography – My Photography Blog
- Jan 28 Outsourcing Bill of Rights
- Jan 26 Am I a professional Photographer now?
- Jan 25 Links for Jan 25 2009
- Jan 23 Communicating IT's value using Project Portfolio Management
- Jan 22 CIO's – Start working on your Personal Brand
- Jan 20 UTD Project Management Symposium 2009
- Jan 19 Lead Well & Prosper – book review
- Jan 18 Links for Jan 18 2009
- Jan 16 Ramblings on Social Media
- Jan 15 Taking advantage of a Crisis
- Jan 12 IT Marketers – Five Reasons we aren't listening
- Jan 11 Links for Jan 11 2009
- Jan 10 Love my Canon 5D & 100-400mm L lens
- Jan 8 Clarizen – A great Project Management tool via SaaS
- Jan 7 Leading IT Transformation
- Jan 6 Authentic Conversation – Real, Simple, Honest
- Jan 5 Chris Brogan on Writing
- Jan 5 Top Issues for CIO's
- Jan 4 Links for Jan 4 2009
- Jan 2 On the Bookshelf – Jan 2009
- Jan 1 Resolutions for 2009
2008
- Dec 30 Cloud Computing and the Enterprise
- Dec 28 Links for Dec 28 2008
- Dec 24 Most Commented Articles for 2008
- Dec 23 Sitecore, Me and the Boy Scouts
- Dec 22 Realizing the potential of IT
- Dec 21 Links for Dec 21 2008
- Dec 20 Blog Updates – Theme Change & IntenseDebate
- Dec 20 Twitter & Friendfeed
- Dec 17 Project Selection using Decision Support & Optimization Techniques
- Dec 15 Cutter on 2009 IT Trends
- Dec 14 Links for Dec 14. 2008
- Dec 12 Canon 5D Mark II Shipped!
- Dec 11 Mike Schaffner on Web 2.0 & IT
- Dec 9 If they could choose, would they stay?
- Dec 7 Links for Dec 7 2008
- Dec 5 What does IT and a State Trooper have in common?
- Dec 2 Web 2.0 in the Enterprise
- Dec 2 Links for Dec 2 2008
- Nov 30 Links for Nov 30 2008
- Nov 28 Black Friday – What a fitting title
- Nov 26 Crowdsourcing
- Nov 25 Tuesday Links – Nov 25 2008
- Nov 24 Innovation and Outsourcing – Do they go together?
- Nov 23 Sunday Links – Nov 23 2008
- Nov 19 Supercapitalism
- Nov 17 Communication in Project Management
- Nov 14 Hiding behind your Role
- Nov 11 Photos from the Fort Worth Zoo
- Nov 10 David Daly: Great Websites for Project Managers
- Nov 7 I finally read "Good To Great"
- Nov 3 The Cost of Bad Data
- Oct 29 Mike Schaffner on Marketing IT
- Oct 26 After the big game...
- Oct 24 Dealing with Darwin
- Oct 21 Zinsser's Writing to Learn
- Oct 17 On Writing Well
- Oct 15 Tyler Durden on Innovation
- Oct 14 PMI IT Special Interest Group Newsletter
- Oct 13 Big ideas vs Little ideas
- Oct 8 Are you looking after your employees?
- Oct 6 The Role of the CIO: Mentor
- Sep 30 In a downturn, people are vital
- Sep 26 Think Better
- Sep 24 Integrity
- Sep 19 I'm infamous
- Sep 19 Super Crunchers
- Sep 17 US Workers losing faith in Senior Leadership?
- Sep 15 The Rise of the Creative Class
- Sep 14 I'm #86!
- Sep 12 Last day on the beach
- Sep 10 Pictures from Wilmington
- Sep 5 Heading to the beach
- Sep 5 Critical Thinking vs Creative Thinking
- Sep 4 A study on top IT Management Concerns
- Sep 3 Small Giants
- Sep 2 Great Book review site and blog
- Sep 1 Knowledge Transfer Between Generations
- Aug 29 Doctorate Pursuit – Year 1
- Aug 27 Lady Finds Camera
- Aug 27 Website Optimization
- Aug 25 CIO Magazine's CIO 100 Honorees List
- Aug 22 The Fifth Discipline
- Aug 20 The worst reason for not hiring someone?
- Aug 19 After the UTD Project Management Symposium
- Aug 18 UTD Project Management Symposium
- Aug 16 Webinar: Charles Green on How to Build Trust
- Aug 11 Linus Torvalds on Managing Software Projects
- Aug 8 My reading list
- Aug 7 Great Customer Service: Portfoliositez.com
- Aug 5 Results over Process
- Aug 1 a sense of urgency
- Jul 28 Guest Post: This is Why You Should Change Careers
- Jul 25 Outsmart!
- Jul 23 Reasons for Resisting Change
- Jul 21 Social Networking in the Enterprise
- Jul 21 Note to Self: Think before publishing
- Jul 18 Moose on the Table
- Jul 16 Agility & Business
- Jul 14 Enterprise Risk Management Survey
- Jul 11 Leadership and Organizational Change
- Jul 9 The Milkshake Moment
- Jul 7 Does Outsourcing affect Customer Loyalty?
- Jul 6 The Program Management Office
- Jul 5 Yet another change to the blog
- Jul 3 Process, Process, Process...
- Jul 1 Presenting at the 2nd Annual Project Management Symposium at UTD
- Jun 30 The job hunt
- Jun 28 Silos & Empires
- Jun 26 Information Technology Challenges
- Jun 22 Improving Employee Engagement
- Jun 16 Groundswell
- Jun 16 Meetings & Trust: Do they go together?
- Jun 11 From Project Manager to IT Leader
- Jun 10 Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It
- Jun 8 Information Technology Strategy
- Jun 5 Carpe Factum: Botox and the Organization
- Jun 4 Why does Work Suck?
- Jun 2 Information Technology Leadership & Alignment
- May 31 Dreaming in Code
- May 29 The Strategic Project Leader
- May 27 McKinsey on Responding to Competition
- May 23 Technology Selection Revisted
- May 22 Factors affecting Productivity – IT, Management and Process
- May 20 Aligning Business and Technology with People
- May 19 A Thought on Employee Engagement
- May 16 Website Updates
- May 16 Simplicity equals Success
- May 14 Blu Domain: Poor Service Defined
- May 13 Common Sense and Technology Selection
- May 8 Cost is a fact, Price is a decision
- May 6 Improving Knowledge in Projects
- May 3 When half an hour is greater than 14.5 hours
- May 2 Five Customer Retention Tips That Really Work (Guest Post)
- May 1 Flexible working hours revisted
- Apr 30 Specialization within Project Management
- Apr 29 Flexible Working hours brings gains
- Apr 26 Pictures from my Vacation
- Apr 19 Vacation Time
- Apr 19 Technical Difficulties
- Apr 16 Some thoughts on Sitecore CMS
- Apr 16 The “Design me a house” interview question
- Apr 14 Article Review on Knowledge Management
- Apr 13 My Bookshelf
- Apr 10 The Daily WTF: “Job Interview 2.0″
- Apr 9 Photography = Addiction
- Apr 2 I like Zamanta
- Apr 1 In search of Perfection
- Mar 31 Carpe Factum: Hit and Run Project Managers
- Mar 28 Experience vs Ability Redux
- Mar 27 It’s Your Ship
- Mar 26 Project Shrink Posts “Proud Postings”
- Mar 23 WordCamp Dallas 2008
- Mar 19 Is Perfect worth it?
- Mar 13 Project Knowledge Management
- Mar 8 Saturn Aura Final Update
- Mar 3 The Go-Giver
- Feb 29 If you claim to be agile, then be agile
- Feb 25 Going Live…
- Feb 16 Tyner Blain – “Specializing Generalists’
- Feb 14 Experience vs ability
- Feb 8 Buzzword Bingo Strikes again
- Jan 29 Better to be a Generalist or Expert?
- Jan 21 Employee Engagement – not just a buzzword
- Jan 19 GM is replacing my car
- Jan 15 Saturn Aura – Final Update??
- Jan 10 The 90/10 rule for Projects?
- Jan 6 Currently Reading: Does IT Matter?
- Jan 3 Saturn Aura Problem – Update #5
2007
- Dec 27 Innovation needs Execution
- Dec 27 Saturn Aura Problem – Update #4
- Dec 18 IT and Business Alignment – Survey Results
- Dec 16 First semester is complete
- Dec 16 Cube Rules – A journey
- Dec 11 Verizon FIOS goodness
- Dec 11 Saturn Aura Problem – Update #3
- Dec 11 Saturn Aura Problem – Update #2
- Dec 10 Google & Resource Diversity & Immobility
- Dec 8 Saturn Aura Problem – Update
- Dec 6 The perils of buying a Saturn
- Dec 3 Reinventing Project Management
- Dec 2 Exavault – Customer Service Done Right
- Nov 28 Networking is more than technology
- Nov 20 I love technology….
- Nov 17 IT Human Capital as Competitive Advantage
- Nov 17 Strategy and the Fat Smoker
- Nov 15 HR World – 30 Questions you can’t ask
- Nov 12 3 more random facts
- Nov 8 Resource Diversity & Immobility Simplified
- Nov 5 Competitive Advantage and the Resource Based View of the Firm
- Nov 1 Competitive Advantage – The Human Capital approach
- Oct 31 Information Technology & Security
- Oct 30 Product Management – Advice needed
- Oct 26 Thunderbird & Lightning
- Oct 25 Photography is tough
- Oct 24 How to drive customers away
- Oct 21 Update on my move to Fusemail
- Oct 18 What I’ve learned as a consultant
- Oct 15 My first piece of hate mail
- Oct 15 Musings on Passion, Life & Organizations
- Oct 13 Email problems
- Oct 11 New Theme & Design
- Oct 9 Dress Codes Revisited
- Oct 8 Dress Codes at Work
- Oct 8 Updated Resume
- Oct 5 First semester in the Doctoral program
- Oct 3 If you could only read 1 blog…
- Sep 30 Customer Service – Yahoo Style
- Sep 27 Mass Career Customization
- Sep 26 Interviewing Tips for Interviewers – Round 2
- Sep 18 Follow-up to Employee Onboarding
- Sep 17 Innovation
- Sep 14 Blog Changes Part 2
- Sep 12 The power of communication
- Sep 5 Where do your values come from?
- Sep 4 What I learned from lifting weights
- Aug 30 Organizational Alignment and Project Success
- Aug 25 Business Dev: Small actions = big consequences
- Aug 24 Agile or Waterfall…does it matter?
- Aug 23 The best hiring advice I’ve heard
- Aug 22 Simplenomics: Carl Hubbell teachs a salesman to sell
- Aug 20 Is Great Customer Service Enough?
- Aug 16 Blog Changes
- Aug 16 Billy McCafferty – Introduction to Scrum and Agile Development
- Aug 14 Customer Service Defined
- Aug 14 Successful Technology Implementations
- Aug 12 Great post on Product Management
- Aug 10 Moving from Gmail to FuseMail
- Aug 10 Tridenta on the Project Management “Iron Triangle”
- Aug 9 Interviewing Tips for Interviewers
- Aug 7 Agile Project Management and Product Strategy – A Case Study
- Aug 7 I’ve been tagged…8 Random Facts
- Aug 6 Follow-up to Organizational Culture
- Aug 5 Googlenope
- Aug 2 I am now a doctoral student
- Jul 31 Book Review: Clear and Focused Messaging
- Jul 30 Agile Management
- Jul 27 Using Microsoft Project is not Project Management
- Jul 25 I'm tired – a rant
- Jul 24 Agile & Iterative Development
- Jul 20 Bad Timing…or Bad Leadership?
- Jul 12 Email Overload
- Jul 10 “Cube Rules” on Networking
- Jul 6 The “Project Cartoon”
- Jul 4 Charles Green on “Credentials”
- Jul 3 Are RFP’s evil?
- Jul 2 Organizational Culture
- Jun 29 So I’ve been using Vista for 3 days….
- Jun 28 Employee Onboarding
- Jun 27 Profits & Morality
- Jun 27 “Leadership Turn” on Efficient Leadership
- Jun 21 The Hiring Challenge(s)
- Jun 20 Balancing “doing” with “thinking”
- Jun 19 Quick note: Looks like a few posts are missing…
- May 27 Project Server 2007 – Impressive
- May 20 Blaine Collins on New Team Members
- May 10 Ubuntu is Ubye-bye
- May 8 Five Simple Traits of Leadership
- Apr 17 Rediscovering Linux (via Ubuntu)
- Apr 16 Buying a new computer – Revisited
- Apr 13 Using Gmail to capture Tasks
- Apr 11 Just in case…
- Apr 11 I’m back
- Mar 21 Buying a new computer
- Mar 15 Godaddy Customer Service – An Update
- Mar 14 Computer cited for practicing law
- Mar 13 Customer Service – GoDaddy Style
- Mar 8 Participative Management
- Mar 6 Improving Customer Service
- Mar 1 Jack's Notebook
- Feb 26 Firing Customers
- Feb 23 Shadow IT (aka Doing What IT Won’t/Can’t)
- Feb 22 Webinar on Service-Oriented Project Management
- Feb 21 A good definition of Strategy
- Feb 19 Silence is deadly
- Feb 15 David Maister on Professional Ethics
- Feb 13 Learning from Failure
- Feb 12 Mike Schaffner: Strategic IT
- Feb 11 Seth Godin on Sheepwalking
- Feb 7 To Listen; To Lead
- Feb 6 Interesting Blog: Rhett Laubach
- Feb 5 The power of mind-mapping
- Feb 2 Authentic Leadership
- Feb 1 Charles Green on ‘Why Trust Matters’
- Jan 31 Kent Blumberg: Essential Leadership Tools
- Jan 26 Execution
- Jan 25 Book summaries in Wiki format
- Jan 24 Mike Griffiths on Agile Project Leadership
- Jan 24 Management of Projects
- Jan 23 Anyone up for some Self-Promotion?
- Jan 22 Earned Value Management – More than a “buzzword”
- Jan 22 Agile Project Management Resources
- Jan 19 Building Trust
- Jan 18 A review of Drucker's "They're not employees; they're people"
- Jan 17 Becoming your Client
- Jan 16 Critical Thinking Definitions
- Jan 15 The Problem(s) with Linear Thinking
- Jan 13 Great Book Reviews Website
- Jan 12 Finding the Ideal Client
- Jan 11 Deming had it right 60 years ago
- Jan 10 The Agile Manifesto
- Jan 9 PMThink! – Leadership Practices
- Jan 9 Communication….or noise?
- Jan 8 Erik Mazzone’s “A Question”
- Jan 8 A Tale of Two CEO’s
- Jan 7 Building Buzz for yourself
- Jan 5 Service-Oriented Project Management
- Jan 5 Survey shows trust in management is declining
- Jan 4 Free program from Lisa Haneberg
- Jan 4 Quought for the Day* – David Maister
- Jan 4 Trusted Advisor Associates on Not Exceeding Expectations
- Jan 3 Stephen Seay- Description of Roles within Projects
- Jan 3 Earned Value Management – The next ‘buzzword’?
- Jan 1 Happy New Year Everyone
2006
- Dec 29 Trusted Advisor Associates on Trust Me
- Dec 29 Interesting application of the Theory of Constraints
- Dec 28 Alignment of Projects and Strategy
- Dec 28 Project Management Glossary
- Dec 28 Three Questions every New Leader Should Ask
- Dec 27 On Leadership
- Dec 27 Survey shows value gained using PM Best Practices
- Dec 27 Microsoft Vista DRM is Scary
- Dec 26 The Critical Chain
- Dec 13 Rewarding Time “in Office”
- Dec 12 Growth at all cost?
- Dec 12 Case Study Assitance
- Dec 11 In Memoriam: Dr. Frank M. Bass
- Dec 10 Manager Mindsets
- Dec 8 Project Portfolio Management
- Dec 8 From the UK: Experience more important?
- Dec 7 Project Failure
- Dec 7 The Hiring Process
- Dec 6 Dallas School Integrity Chief may lack integrity
- Dec 6 Craig Weatherup on Leadership
- Dec 6 Best Buy’s “revolutionary” way of working
- Dec 5 How to handle Layoff’s
- Dec 4 Strategic Project Management
- Sep 11 Planning for Expatriate Success
- Aug 28 Implementing a High Performance Work System
- Jul 14 The Strategic use of Human Resources