Technology

If you have to revert to a static website

Rasberry Pi launch The Raspberry Pi launch has clearly been a success. Due to high traffic volumes the folks at http://www.raspberrypi.org/ stood up a static webpage (pictured above). RS Components and Premier Farnell who have entered into licensed manufacture partnerships with Raspberry…

The Play Watchers – Games are Getting Serious

Games are getting serious Serious Gaming Taxonomy [source: Serious Games Initiative] Serious Gaming is a serious business and is manifested across a number of sectors including: Educational Games, Simulation, Virtual Reality, Alternative Purpose Games, Edutainment, Digital Game-Based Learning, Immersed Learning Simulations, Social…

Market Scan: Managed File Transfer

Figure 1 – Managed File Transfer Magic Quadrant 2009 [source: Gartner]   Figure 2 – Managed File Transfer Options MindMap [source: Steve Nimmons]   I was doing a quick options scan of the Managed File Transfer market earlier in the week. Gartner…

CIO Agenda: Big Data Ecosystems

Figure 1: A (simplified) Big Data Ecosystem [source: Steve Nimmons]   In terms of ‘forces’ affecting the CIO Agenda, Information Strategy and Enterprise Architecture, Big Data is increasingly important. This is due to explosive growth in number of data source types: applications,…

Multi-Channel Retailing Takes a new Meaning with Retail Apps

Retail Reference Architecture, it's evolution and real-life pragmatic implementations happens to be one of my key interest area. So far on this blog I have discussed the concept of Retail Reference Architecture, proposed a concise yet complete Simplified Retail Reference Architecture and…

Multi-Channel Retailing Takes a new Meaning with Retail Apps

Retail Reference Architecture, it's evolution and real-life pragmatic implementations happens to be one of my key interest area. So far on this blog I have discussed the concept of Retail Reference Architecture, proposed a concise yet complete Simplified Retail Reference Architecture and…

Gartner: Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 2012

Gartner recently published the top 10 technologies and trends that will be strategic for most organizations in 2012. Gartner defines a strategic technology as one with the potential for significant impact on the enterprise in the next three years. It may be…

Gartner: Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 2012

Gartner recently published the top 10 technologies and trends that will be strategic for most organizations in 2012. Gartner defines a strategic technology as one with the potential for significant impact on the enterprise in the next three years. It may be…

On The CIO’s Top Challenges

There are many challenges that CIO's are facing in today's cloudy, jargony, swirling maelstrom of Information Technology. But isn't there something missing in the conversation that totally supersedes these challenges?
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