Cisco Innovators: Emerging Tech Evangelist

Cisco Innovators: Emerging Technology Evangelist There is a lab at Cisco where you might find someone controlling a robot, building a Lego prototype, and flying a drone after driving trucks across Europe with Oculus Rift. It’s somewhat of a tinkerer’s workshop, and that’s where you’ll find emerging technology evangelist Ben Varghese building and testing rapid… Continue reading Cisco Innovators: Emerging Tech Evangelist

Cloud Computing, SaaS Among Investment Themes Likely to Influence Performance in 2012 and Beyond

Fidelity Investments, a leading global asset management firm and provider of the largest lineup of actively managed sector funds2, today published a new report that articulates the top 30 investment themes the firm’s equity sector specialists believe are likely to have the greatest influence on the performance of each sector in 2012 and beyond. Available… Continue reading Cloud Computing, SaaS Among Investment Themes Likely to Influence Performance in 2012 and Beyond

Gartner Says Worldwide Enterprise IT Spending to Reach $2.7 Trillion in 2012

Worldwide enterprise IT spending is projected to total $2.7 trillion in 2012, a 3.9 percent increase from 2011 spending of $2.6 trillion, according to Gartner, Inc. While enterprise IT spending growth is slowing (from the expected 5.9 percent increase in 2011), analysts said it’s important to note that despite the global economic challenges, enterprises will… Continue reading Gartner Says Worldwide Enterprise IT Spending to Reach $2.7 Trillion in 2012

Gartner Says Now More Than Ever Is the Time to Re-Imagine the Role of IT

Modernizing technologies are not enough for CIOs to succeed; it is time for IT leaders to re-imagine IT, according to Gartner, Inc. This is the era of mass collaboration driven by the consumerization of IT. For an IT leader to thrive in this environment, they must re-imagine their role, and they must lead from the… Continue reading Gartner Says Now More Than Ever Is the Time to Re-Imagine the Role of IT