Since it started in late 2006, I’ve been a registered member of Twitter—the popular 140 character-limited microblogging service. However, I’ve only recently started to use
Continue ReadingIn a recent blog I argued that in order to prosper as an IT professional in the new, sobering world of alternative sourcing, new skills
Continue ReadingIt’s likely not lost on many of us that large chunks of the internal information technology (IT) department at businesses are being outsourced. Rather than
Continue ReadingEvery second, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) near Geneva, Switzerland produces 40 terabytes of data. That’s more data than can be currently stored and analyzed.
Continue ReadingIf you’re reading this blog entry then you’ve made an important decision. You’ve decided that among all the different ways you could spend your time,
Continue ReadingOne of my responsibilities as the Director of IT Innovations at PwC is to spend a good deal of time researching and developing insights on
Continue ReadingOne of the most widely discussed technology buzzwords of 2009 has been Cloud Computing. However, unlike other hyped technology, this one exhibits significant substance. It
Continue Reading1. Introduction Mankind’s new frontier is neither the far reaches of outer space nor deep oceans, but rather a limitless, ethereal virtuality that we are
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