Running Ghost on FreeBSD 9.1 with MariaDB and nginx

I have recently spent some time on configuring Ghost on my FreeBSD server. For various technical reasons the default Ghost deployment model running on sqlite3 does not work on FreeBSD (I get some mysterious build errors when running npm install –produ…

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The Open Group San Francisco 2014 – Day Two Highlights

By Loren K. Baynes, Director, Global Marketing Communications Day two, February 4th, of The Open Group San Francisco conference kicked off with a welcome and opening remarks from Steve Nunn, COO of The Open Group and CEO of the Association … Continue reading

Welcome!

Welcome to my new blog on jensenwaud.com powered by Ghost 0.4.0. It is a very exciting new piece of technology compared to my old Wordpress powered site. I can’t wait to start a new round of blogging on this page!

Best regards

Anders

PS: I still hav…

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Why Technology Must Move Toward Dependability through Assuredness™

By Allen Brown, President and CEO, The Open Group In early December, a technical problem at the U.K.’s central air traffic control center in Swanwick, England caused significant delays that were felt at airports throughout Britain and Ireland, also affecting … Continue reading

MIT CISR remembers Jack Rockart

Jack Rockart, the beloved co-founder of MIT CISR and its director from 1974–2000, passed away on February 3, 2014. Although Jack had retired from CISR in 2002, he remained active until last year, participating in weekly research staff meetings, attending CISR sponsor events, and counseling researchers on their projects and presentations. His passion for IT […]

Welcome to Ghost

You’re live! Nice. We’ve put together a little post to introduce you to the Ghost editor and get you started. You can manage your content by signing in to the admin area at <your blog URL>/ghost/. When you arrive, you can select this post from a …

The Open Group San Francisco 2014 – Day One Highlights

By Loren K. Baynes, Director, Global Marketing Communications The Open Group’s San Francisco conference, held at the Marriott Union Square, began today highlighting the theme of how the industry is moving “Toward Boundaryless Information Flow™.” The morning plenary began with … Continue reading

New Accreditation Program – Raises the Bar for Securing Global Supply Chains

By Sally Long, Director of The Open Group Trusted Technology Forum (OTTF)™ In April 2013, The Open Group announced the release of the Open Trusted Technology Provider™ Standard (O-TTPS) 1.0 – Mitigating Maliciously Tainted and Counterfeit Products. Now we are announcing … Continue reading

Strategic use of business models: the business model canvas

This is the third posting in my series on strategic use of business models. I will pick up where I left off in the previous posting, where I discussed the notion of strategic issues and the need to reconcile them in order to define ones strategy. In t…

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“Off the Shelf” Software Implementation Pitfalls

This is the long-awaiting (or at least long-promised) article on implementing “bought” products; a follow up to our Buy vs. Build Your Software article.  Many large organizations rely heavily on external vendors for large scale software implementations of “Off the Shelf” packages – very frequently modified for competitive advantage and/or to align with internal business […]