Archive for the 'On the IT Industry' Category

Security certifications for cloud applications, will it help adoption?

01Sep09

I just read this, a tad old pre-finance-crisis, but still relevant and good article on “Gartner prediction misses today’s enterprise cloud action” when I realized it was automatically linked to my post “Enterprise cloud computing and security, the missing debate or solved” – it actually still gives me hits, nice!
The post refers to security certifications [...]


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Evolving the role of the IT organization – rebranding the CIO – CIO 2.0

11Feb09

Today I read the latest Norwegian issue of Computerworld (nr 5 2009, pg 6), and to my great pleasure I found an article from our Senior Gartner columnist about the “war” between the IT Organization wanting to standardize and the vast amount of different quick win business applications that the business side want to use [...]


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The Magic Quadrant: Team collaboration and social software

08Jan09

Building on my post yesterday, defining a collaborative culture, a colleague notified me of the Gartner Quadrant from 2007 that already has made the connection between collaboration and social software. since someone already put it out, here it is again:
However this quadrant is now getting old, and it has also recieved some critics, for the fact that it does [...]


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The Rosing Award 2008, Norway

18Nov08

Today the computer association of Norway had their annual Rosing award ceremony (Rosingprisen 2008) where they handed out a total of nine different prices, accompanied by a good band, Funk Factory and a delicious dinner. Fortunately I was able to take part and here are the winners. A great ceremony with remarkable winners.
1. The usability [...]


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