What does SOA bring to Agile? Or Agile to SOA?
We’ve just passed the ten-year anniversary of the first publication of the Agile Manifesto, which laid a philosophical and best-practices…
Physician Use of EMR/EHR Statistics
Despite the federal push for healthcare organizations to adopt effective, meaningful use EMRs/EHRs by 2014 to replace paper records, the…
R Still the Preferred Tool of Predictive Modelers Competing at Kaggle
As reported on the Kaggle blog No Free Hunch, R remains the preferred tool for data scientists seeking to win…
Crying “Cyber Attack” in Illinois
Earlier this month, a pump burned out mysteriously at a water plant in Springfield, Illinois.
Extreme Redundancy – Don’t Leave Home Without It!
Visa’s command and control center—somewhere on the east coast of the United States—is a case study in redundancy with intense…
Online Tech Speaks at Data Security Seminar
Online Tech’s COO and President Mike Klein will be speaking at the Data Security Seminar hosted by the Kapnick Insurance…
No More CIO? At Forrester, New Title Signals New Approach to IT
Back in 2009 I wrote about Forrester Research CEO George Colony's suggestion that the information technology (IT) function should be…
CIOs Focusing Less on Infrastructure, More on Innovation
Seven Major CEO Concerns CIOs Should Address Understand the concerns of CEOs and the implications they may have on IT.
Rise of the Machines
It seems that we have been talking about machine-to-machine (M2M) communications for quite a while, but I have been yet…