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Posts Tagged ‘ Mashup ’

Cloud Computing vs. SOA: Look for a cross-over in hype

July 29, 2009
Cloud Computing vs. SOA:  Look for a cross-over in hype

Cloud Computing is one of the many things enterprise CIOs, CTOs and other engineers will master in delivering capability.  I believe in the power of new Cloud Computing technologies and concepts and think we should all continue our focus there. I have said, and still say, the same thing about design approaches like Service...
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DoDIIS Worldwide Conference 17-21 May 2009

May 7, 2009
DoDIIS Worldwide Conference 17-21 May 2009

The DoDIIS Worldwide Conference will be held in Orlando Florida this year, at the Orlando World Center Marriott. I really like this conference.  It is filled with folks I like and centers around a hard enterprise mission that cries out for strong IT solutions. The theme of this years conference is “Empowering Decision Advantage.” ...
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Vivek Kundra: Still the Alpha CTO and now the First Fed CIO

March 5, 2009
Vivek Kundra: Still the Alpha CTO and now the First Fed CIO

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 two, the first...
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Federal Government Technology Directions and the Fed CTO

January 19, 2009

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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A look ahead: Some technology developments to expect in 2009

January 1, 2009
A look ahead:  Some technology developments to expect in 2009

2008 was a year of rapid changes for Chief Technology Officers.  We should expect 2009 to move even faster.  Where will the biggest trends take us?  I offer some considerations below.  Please look these over and give me your thoughts.   Push back if you have disagreement. First, my overall advice for CTOs in...
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Vivek Kundra: Democratizing Data and Putting it in the Public Domain

November 20, 2008

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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Is Your CTO Making You Stupid?

September 17, 2008

Nicholas Carr writes in ways that makes people think.  I really enjoyed reading his latest in the Atlantic titled “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” This article covers some rather significant trends that IT is pushing into the global social fabric.  The changes he talks about are disturbing.  They are infecting people like a fast spreading disease....
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Collaborate and Deliver With More Cowbell

September 11, 2008

Participants in this week’s Enterprise 2.0 conference, hosted by the ODNI’s ICES group and the CIA’s WIRe team, were treated to a shared experience that is hard to capture in a blog post.   So I won’t try.  But I will say this, we all had some great collaboration and coordination lessons and context, and...
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The National Security Implications of Free 3D in a Browser

August 7, 2008

Jeffrey Carr sent a short broadcast via Twitter the other day: ” New post on 3D imaging and Virtual Earth – mind blowing video http://bit.ly/3SxtdA ” Jeffrey was blogging about a capability shown in the short clip below: As you watch that, keep in mind that what you are seeing is a capability that...
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CIA IT Leaders Are World Class IT Leaders (continued)

August 6, 2008

CIO magazine continues its reporting on the IT enterprise at CIA and the CIA’s CIO (Al Tarasiuk).  I have little more to add:  My comments from before still stand:  Al is a world class leader and this follow on report just underscores that.  I imagine Al is similar to other great CIOs from industry...
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