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Where do CEO's, CTO's, CIO's, CFO's and other C-level executives go for questioning, sharing, meeting face-to-face, building their networks, collaborating? The IT Summit, that's where.
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Jobs Available and Recruitment Activity
Reply to this discussion and detail job descriptions, or requests for outsourcing, or other human resource opportunities.
Tagged: outsourcing, recruitment, jobs
Started by Les Squires in Jobs Available/Recruitment Sep. 17, 2008.
Lean Transformation 1 Reply
Greetings! I am looking forward to attending this year's event and think that this is a great idea for a sharing of ideas. I have been working on an idea that I need help with. I was last associa...
Tagged: sigma, TBDMIC, six, transformation, process
Started by Daniel McCrobie in Most Important Issues. Last reply by Bill French Sep. 29, 2008.
Computer Parts Source for Dell, Compaq, HP & IBM
Tired of manufacturer's running out of stock on spare parts? Out of warranty on your PC and wanting to avoid the costly expense of upgrading to a new unit? Did a hard drive or power supply crash on...
Tagged: Hardware
Started by Bart Nadolski in News and Announcements Sep. 5, 2008.
Effects of High Priced Oil On Your Organization
The high price of oil has produced a daily gusher of predictions, woes, forecasts, opinion -- including really high prices on domestic and international travel. What effect have the increasing pri...
Tagged: meetings, communications, transportation, oil
Started by Les Squires in Financial Jul. 12, 2008.
5 IT Certifications that Still Matter
IT certifications run the gamut, from vital to passe to laughing stock. While most solution providers agree that certifications as a whole aren't as important as real skills and experience, here ar...
Tagged: CCIE, CISSP, MCT, CISM, SCNP
Started by Les Squires in News and Announcements Jun. 14, 2008.
Skype -- Why are So Many CXO Americans Petrified by It? 4 Replies
I can't figure it out. Nearly every tech-savvy European I've met in the last six months knows of and most of them use skype. Mention this form of social/business networking in the U.S. and you'd s...
Tagged: phone calls, communications, skype
Started by Les Squires in Software. Last reply by Les Squires Jun. 17, 2008.
Introduction - Yon Lew - Amaix Corporation
I'm Yon Lew, COO of Amaix Corporation. We produce intelligent software systems for automated computer recognition (no man in the loop) of patterns and/or objects. This includes but is not limited t...
Started by Yon Lew in News and Announcements May. 6, 2008.
Co-opetition and Partnering in object/pattern recognition apps.
Let me introduce our company, Amaix (pronounced "Amaze") Corporation. We have been engaged in fundamental work in bring forth a pattern/object recognition technology based on Artificial Intelligenc...
Started by Yon Lew in Most Important Issues May. 6, 2008.
Are you using Mac's for 'non-traditional' Mac tasks 3 Replies
As the IT media's love of all things Apple increases, have you started using Mac desktops or servers in your business yet ? Apple seem to be going down the same path Microsoft did originally, get u...
Tagged: macintosh, servers, desktop, mac, imac
Started by Nigel Brownjohn in Hardware. Last reply by Bill French Sep. 28, 2008.
I'd like to see better coverage of Open Source in Commerce at IT Summit
Seems to me not a day goes by without more IT editorial on Open Source. We use it at an operating system, and indeed database level - however for us it is a long way from replacing commercial appli...
Tagged: mysql, postgres, red hat, ubuntu, open source
Started by Nigel Brownjohn in Most Desired Topics May. 5, 2008.
Information Durability: What are your thoughts? 2 Replies
I've been ranting on about information durability and I'm curious if this is a subject that anyone cares about or ponders.
Tagged: quality, content, durability, information
Started by Bill French in Suggested Additional Categories. Last reply by Bill French May. 4, 2008.
Better WAN connections/Better ISPs
I have been in remote Northwest Alaska for the last 4 years, came to Wyoming this last August. Could not believe the lack of not just good, but great WAN connections and awesome ISPs. There is no r...
Tagged: connections, wan, isp
Started by Ruth DeWitt in Most Important Issues Apr. 28, 2008.
Educating People for Future Jobs in IT
The sixty-four dollar question is how. Different organizations have different methods, but many are expensive. I think Cisco has one of the best training certifications, but it is focused on a very...
Started by Ronald Sander in Solution Providers to Evaluate Apr. 27, 2008.
How can IT become better integrated with all levels of education
The whole environment of educating future and present IT people is fragmented. K-12 schools have their own programs, colleges and technical schools also have their own program. The problem is there...
Started by Ronald Sander in Solution Providers to Evaluate Apr. 27, 2008.
Cate Lawrence-Lawrence Research Associates-team building tools, improve communication skills
I have started this new company, Lawrence Research Associates, to introduce the Management By Strengths team building program into Colorado. I saw this system implemented in Singapore to help Singa...
Tagged: personality-profile, team-building, temperament-profile, consulting, communication
Started by Cate Lawrence in Consulting Apr. 26, 2008.
Instructions for Introducing Yourself
Instructions Tip Time: If you do not have time to attend to this task right at the moment, at least click on the link in Step 1 below and enter your name and primary interest. This is your page. Y...
Started by Les Squires in News and Announcements Apr. 26, 2008.
Photos for Member Profiles 2 Replies
If you have a digital photo you'd like to use in your profile -- if it just had a few changes made to it -- we are happy to photoshop it to your liking. I can crop you from a group shot to focus di...
Started by Les Squires in News and Announcements. Last reply by Les Squires Apr. 29, 2008.
Themy Sparangis - Chief Technology Director - LAUSD - Educational Technology
Work for Los Angeles USD. Interested in learning more about and deploying technology in schools to improve student achievement, reduce dropouts, and engage student learning. I enjoy all types of m...
Tagged: student, education, learning, music, movies
Started by Themistocles (Themy) Sparangis in News and Announcements Apr. 11, 2008.
Billy R. Hodge CPP, PSP - Executive Vice-president Colorado Security Services
The importance of Physical Security and IT combining forces to better the overall security of the organization. The right hand knowing what the left hand is trying to accomplish.
Started by Billy R. Hodge CPP, PSP in Security Apr. 7, 2008.
Blog Posts
Google Custom Search Engines (CSE)
They even have this collaboration model that al… Continue
Posted by Bill French on May 5, 2008 at 8:41am
Information Durability
I became concerned about content durability when I noticed how some business blogs are aging. This post elucidates the nature of testi… Continue
Posted by Bill French on May 4, 2008 at 1:00am — 3 Comments
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