I am trying to answer the same question, in the same circumstance. Looks like no one has responded here - and when I posted this question up on (wait...

Growing up, there was a phrase; "He has his head in the clouds" that suggests such a person is not paying attention, or aware of the consequences of what they...

An interesting editorial for sure, but as I read it I was struck that the bigger question in what you are describing may be that this project involved a poorly...

I went to a technology conference once where it was pointed out that if NASA managed its new technologies the way the computer hardware and software industry did, every rocket,...

I know that I am very lucky in my career. I fell accidentally into technology in 1979 and now, so many years later, I can look back and be...

"The cloud isn't the ultimate answer, and you ought to have a backup plan, which should include the ability to move your services back to your own data center."

This is...

Having been in this business over 3 decades, and having worked for both large corporate organizations and medium sized ones, I still have never cracked one mystery about lunch...

Like most...

Cudos! Absolutely on-point editorial!

Funny, but if you were a soldier and needed a more effective weapon, you'd get it.

If you dug ditches and needed a better shovel, you'd get...

Hey! Wait a second!!!

That's a good whine about companies that dont pay for training and I admit, I have been lucky in my career that the larger companies I...

Sometime in the late 90's I sat in a meeting with a potential client to whom we were trying to sell software and services. The client kept asking; "Is...

I am impressed that you honor one of my former employers in this morning's editorial. IBM was one of the best companies I have worked for in my career...

If you do any work in the manufacturing arena, as we do, you might be shocked to find that one of the OS's still running, and running well out there...

Good editorial, but you must realize and ultimately accept the absolute truth, proven time and time again throughout history - Anything that can be built, can be un-built.

If you waste...

What you are really talking about is called "Cascading failures". During my days in the Air Force there was a great deal of time spent on this phenom. ...

Many years ago (way back in the 80's when we rode in covered wagons to work, and...) PC's were "new", someone was always coming up with "the next big idea"....