Today’s news on Vivek Kundra’s role in the federal space made me think of another CTO, Yuvi Kochar. Yuvi, the CTO of the Washington Post, is a great connector of CTOs who leads the informal collective of the Washington Area CTO Roundtable. Although I had heard Vivek speak a time or...
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Tags: Apps for Democracy, Cloud Computing, collaboration, CTO, CTO Principles, cyber, Disruptive IT, Enterprise, Great CTOs, Mashup, Tech/Internet, Technology Leadership, Vivek Kundra
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Carahsoft is a fantastic company in Reston, VA run by the hardest working, most modest, ethical, business leader I have ever met. His behind the scenes style means he would probably not want me to mention much more about him, but if I have your curiosity up about them you can read more...
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Tags: Adobe, Apps for Democracy, Business/Finance, collaboration, CTO, Disruptive IT, Tech/Internet, Technology Leadership
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Technologists in and out of government have been very excited about the work of the Obama transition team, especially the work of their technologists. A group known as the TIGR (Technology, Innovation and Government Reform) Team has brought some of the best and brightest minds together to strategize and impact the action plans...
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Tags: Apps for Democracy, Barack Obama, cio, Cloud Computing, collaboration, CTO, cyber, Disruptive IT, Enterprise, federal government, Google, Great CTOs, innovation, Mashup, R&D, Social Computing, standards, Tech/Internet, Technology Leadership, The Future of Technology, Vivek Kundra, vmware, Web/Tech
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Have you ever heard of an Unconference?
Have you ever heard of a BarCamp?
If these are new terms please read on, there are some important aspects of these concepts that CTOs should be familiar with. And there is a specific BarCamp Unconference coming up 27-28 March in the DC area focused on Gov2.0 that I’ll...
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Tags: Apps for Democracy, Barack Obama, Cloud Computing, collaboration, CTO, Disruptive IT, Enterprise, Gov2.0, innovation, Mark Drapeau, social media, technology, Technology Leadership, The Future of Technology, Vivek Kundra, vmware
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I’m hoping most enterprise CTOs have had a chance to learn more about Vivek Kundra’s Apps for Democracy initiative. I’m really impressed by this activity for many reasons, but primarily because it got results of use to the citizens and visitors of DC. This initiative proved yet again that Vivek Kundra is a CTO...
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Tags: Apps for Democracy, Cloud Computing, collaboration, CTO, Enterprise, Google, Great CTOs, Mashup, Open Source Software, SOA, standards, Vivek Kundra
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