Purging overused buzzwords (Part 2)
The Big-D hit list: Disrupting the word disruption Purging overused buzzwords is a big step we can take to open our minds to the realities and challenges of succeeding in business today. The problem with business jargon, which most of us use ad nauseam, is that it’s not merely annoying, it carries the real potential […]
Effective partnerships drive innovation
What Makes a Great Partnership? The business world today is in a state of flux. New companies enter the ecosystem every day, bringing with them new technologies and business models, any one of which could transform an entire industry from the ground up. Most companies want to use this current of change to drive innovation. […]
Big Data is Big Miss
I think we’ll continue to see more approaches around data — look at a model like Zillow and the amount of data they crunch — but my hope is that this idea of “big data” fades into buzzword obscurity and we focus on the right things at the CIO level. We should be connecting stakeholders and moving towards information-based analytics.
Gartner Quadrants revisited
New Gartner Magic Quadrant for BI and Analytics Platforms is more evidence of my point about these quadrants from my blog post “Mind Your Quadrants”.
#TechNotes: Mind your quadrants please
We need to discuss and determine which tool can best help us answer specific questions at the optimal cost to value ratio for our current and immediate future needs. Not just follow a quadrant.
#TechNotes: My Blackberry Z10 Experience
I have now had my BlackBerry Z10 device for a few days and am beginning to get a sense of the device functionality and the overall experience. I am not a professional reviewer but like to share. I’m reserving my final judgement and not ready to decide for sure that I will be moving away […]
#TechNotes: Blackberry 10 preview
From the BlackBerry Experience launch even in London at Old Billingsgate – 30 january 2012. So this will be my first real-time Preview blog, reviewing SOLELY based on what is presented at the launch event. I reviewed iOS and Apple devices before and have been saying for months that I am moving on from iPhones. […]