12 days ago
Why Are There So Few Women In Data?
By Janani N, Jaya Deepika, and Juliet V So what? What is the big deal about having fewer women in data science? Fair question. The response can be inferred by observing the two AI-generated images […]
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1 month, 4 days ago
The Job Market for IT Architects – What to Expect
The job market is as much an intangible as anything else in the technology industry in 2023. To get insights on this, we recently visited with Ian Stendera, VP of Product at Ardoq, who shared his […]
4 years, 8 months ago
Finding, Acquiring and Retaining Talent
The session format had a panel of HR and Talent Recruitment leaders answering questions and providing guidance on the current employment market. The questions posed were very interesting focusing on the fundamental challenges Technology Leaders face …
5 years, 7 months ago
The bucket-list – a keyword-schema
I’ll admit it: there’s an awful lot of stuff on this website of mine. And there are so many tools and suchlike here that it can be difficult to find one’s way around, or to work out which tools to…
5 years, 7 months ago
The bucket-list – changing direction
I’ve given up on enterprise-architecture. Why? Several reasons, really. The main one is that, even now, enterprise-architecture still isn’t enterprise architecture – and there are still massive vested-interests against its ever being so. Its literal meaning should be ‘the architecture of the enterprise‘;…
5 years, 9 months ago
The bucket-list – funding the work
And, yeah, this is where it gets kinda scary. For me, anyway… I hate the money-economy. (Understatement… But explaining that is for another post than this one.) The reality, though, is that I do have to find some way to work with…
5 years, 11 months ago
The bucket-list – next steps
Frameworks, tools and so on. All the stuff that’s in the bucket-list. There’s a right way to do it. There’s a wrong way to do it. (There’s also an all-too-common incompetent way to do it – throw together a mish-mash of half-baked…
5 years, 11 months ago
The bucket-list – a clarification
I need to do a follow-on to my previous post ‘The bucket-list‘, to add a few clarifications. It’s not that I’m doing a “I’m taking my bat and ball and going home so there”. It isn’t even about the money…
5 years, 11 months ago
The bucket-list
To quote Terry Pratchett’s character Granny Weatherwax, “I ATEN’T DEAD”. Not yet, anyway. But the blunt fact is that I was born quite a long time ago. A time when there were still a fair few horse-drawn vehicles in our village,…
6 years, 4 months ago
On not-retiring – a quick status
A quick status-report to say where I’m getting to so far with the business of ‘not-retiring‘. What I did in the previous post was to list the probable options for what I could/should do next. Given that the amount of…
6 years, 4 months ago
A Busy First Year
For all my good intentions, I was unable to restart my blog posts in the last year. My new role as the Senior Manager, Technology planning is not new anymore! The demand of my new job is significant and I worked very hard for this past year.
No visits…
6 years, 4 months ago
More on not-retiring
This one’s a follow-up on my previous post, from a month ago now, ‘On not retiring‘. What I said back there was that, yeah, fairly obviously, people like me (and you too, I presume) don’t ever really retire – we…