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Tue, Nov 3, 2009 21:18 EST

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Posted by: Michael Hugos in Soapbox Topic: Enterprise ManagementBlog: Doing Business in Real Time
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These are times that pit the familiar against the new. These are times that ask us to chose between standardization and efficiency or creativity and agility. Companies need to decide what they want
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Posted by: Michael Hugos in Soapbox Topic: Cloud ComputingBlog: Doing Business in Real Time
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Out beyond that azure blue sky there’s a storm brewing. Change is hard; lot's of conflicting currents and storms of controversy. Microsoft is in the grip of some conflicting currents I'm sure.
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Posted by: Michael Hugos in Soapbox Topic: Cloud ComputingBlog: Doing Business in Real Time
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I'm looking for insights to help explain to non-technical people the impact of explosive growth in cloud computing, wireless broadband, infrastructure virtualization and related technologies. I
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Posted by: Michael Hugos in Soapbox Topic: ApplicationsBlog: Doing Business in Real Time
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Relentless pursuit of money alone doesn’t produce the profits it once did because a money-only (or money-mostly) focus causes companies to optimize efficient production of existing products at the
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Posted by: Michael Hugos in Rants Topic: Personal ManagementBlog: Doing Business in Real Time
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I got zapped by a clever viral media game late on Friday afternoon. It came into my email as a direct message from one of my Twitter connections so I clicked on it and it took me to a game website
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Posted by: Michael Hugos in Soapbox Topic: IT Organization ManagementBlog: Doing Business in Real Time
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Have you ever heard stories about HR people who get called in to fire lots of people and then get fired themselves when they finish the job? There’s a parallel here with IT managers who are told to
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Posted by: Michael Hugos in Soapbox Topic: DevelopmentBlog: Doing Business in Real Time
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The status of Project Managers and Business Analysts has sunk so low because we are confused about the skills required and the value that can delivered by people in those roles. We are confused
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