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"I have bad news for you -- and I have good news" declared Ralph, 1 the project manager, as he started the weekly meeting of the Sure project.
November 30, 2006 | Authored By: Jens Coldewey
UML: THE POSITIVE SPIN by Bertrand Meyer From: Candid
February 28, 1997 | Authored By: Bertrand Meyer
LOCATION-BASED SERVICES:
February 28, 2001 | Authored By: Brenda Lewis
As we explore in this Executive Update, various standards organizations are working to establish common frameworks, platforms, and protocols intended to ensure widespread interoperability and connectivity among IoT products targeted at various domains, such as smart homes, connected cars, smart grid/energy, industrial systems, smart cities, and healthcare.
September 1, 2015 | Authored By: Curt Hall
As the cloud market has grown up, CIOs are now in a position to rely on a modern, robust ecosystem of cloud computing vendors to deliver efficiencies and cost savings at scale. To do this, however, the role of the CIO demands an understanding of how to build and subsequently manage that supply chain when deciding to procure infrastructure as a service. This article discusses how the CIO, ahead of launching an RFP, should prepare for the challenge of coordinating multiple, competing IaaS service offerings to establish the type of mature supply chain more commonly found in established utilities markets.
November 10, 2015 | Authored By: James Mitchell, Frank Khan Sullivan
Kimberley Young Milani explores the intersection of leadership, business, purpose, and sustainability in the contemporary world. She emphasizes the need for leaders to embody both competence and character. The article also looks at the intersection of character and organizational purpose, warning that without character, an organization’s purpose might become a hollow slogan or facade.
December 20, 2023 | Authored By: Kimberley Young Milani
In the first Executive Update of this two-part series, we discussed the challenges with existing size measures used to estimate the effort required to implement an enterp
Let me suggest that while the technologies of the Semantic Web are relatively easy, se
May 19, 2010 | Authored By: Mitchell Ummel
Web services are collections of functions bundled together to deliver functionality to Internet-enabled desktops and Web applications.
March 31, 2002 | Authored By: Frank Coyle
Delivering software to specification and free of major defects has, I dare say, been a dicey endeavor for nearly as long as there has been software to deliver.
July 31, 2002 | Authored By: Peter Schuh
Opening Statement by Khaled El Emam
December 31, 2004 | Authored By: Wayne Allen
First, as a man with unusually large feet, let me formally state a truism -- one size
June 30, 2011 | Authored By: Ronald Blitstein
In Part I of this two-part Executive Update series, I presented a variety of issues that arise in large organizations that attempt to deploy agile software development methods across a broad ra
April 6, 2009 | Authored By: Rick Brenner
CAPTURE KNOWLEDGE AND ASSURE PERFORMANCE THROUGH IT CERTIFICATION by Patricia
April 30, 1998 | Authored By: Patricia Douglas
The Industrial Internet matters. It changes software, it changes systems, it changes the way the world is wired, it changes business models, and it changes the workforce. And one day soon, it will save lives.
November 30, 2014 | Authored By: Richard Soley
In this Executive Update, we put a spotlight on the energy industry and offer a view of the challenges energy retailers face. We also examine various strategic moves companies should consider to reinvent themselves and stay relevant.
Ben Porter uses several case studies to show how organizations have made progress in amplifying the value of analytics by demonstrating three actions: recognizing how value is created, focusing on delivering that value, and understanding the changes that must be adopted to ensure long-term value. He describes the four fundamental requirements for successful analytics projects (sponsor, tools, team, and project/problem) and closes with the critical assertion that value creation from analytics requires teamwork between IT, business, and analytics professionals.
June 22, 2021 | Authored By: Benjamin Porter
Abstract In a time of aggressive cost-cutting, CIOs and other decision makers in an IT organization can play a key role in helping business units find cost-cutting quick-wins while also reducing the risks
December 31, 2008 | Authored By: John Berry