I first heard the term "digital natives" from a friend who creates educational gaming software. I had never heard it before, but it was coined by the author and educational gaming software designer Marc Prensky in his essay called “ Digital ...
The October 2009 issue of CIO Digest is now available now, featuring a interviews with IT leaders from organizations such as Her Majesty’s Government, Red Robin International, Midland Realty, the Renault F1 Team, among others, as well as an ...
In May of 2008, a fire ravaged a building on the campus of Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio . The building housed among other things, the University’s data center. Luckily for the students, faculty, and especially the IT staff there ...
You know the old saying, “Everything’s bigger in Texas”? From everything I can gather that statement is true. Whether it’s 10-gallon hats, huge belt buckles, or pickup trucks, Texas is extra large. One other thing that is bigger in Texas are the ...
Let me just put this out there. I hate spam . On the scale of things I hate, spam might be in the top-three, trailing only the Los Angeles Lakers , a satellite service that shall remain nameless, and lettuce. A lot of people think I should end my ...
Growth is a problem lots of companies would like to be dealing with right now. But it isn’t always easy to manage growth, especially growing your IT infrastructure to keep up with a fast-growing business.
This was a problem facing ENGlobal , an ...
New Zealand is a popular destination for the filming of recent Hollywood productions that include The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Chronicles of Narnia series, and The Last Samurai . The pioneering spirit behind each of these is embodied by ...
“The principals of good IT governance, risk management, and compliance are the principals of good management” according to Scott Crawford, research director at Enterprise Management Associates. Research by the IT Policy Group serves as ...
With an ever-growing , captive audience spending hours on end surfing the web, many companies are refocusing a large portion of their marketing and advertising efforts from traditional channels to the internet . Because of this many new advertising ...
If you would have asked me what a “virtual server farm” or a “virtual environment” was 10 years ago, I would have probably come up with a convoluted story about a virtual reality loosely based on the Matrix trilogy . Back then, I was pretty ...