How Big Blue Is Turning Geeks Into Gold
Fortune Magazine just ran an interesting story about IBM called How Big Blue Is Turning Geeks Into Gold. It is a good read. I have been privileged to work with many people in IBM Research over the years and have learned much from them. It is heartening to read about how customers are learning from them.
WiFi — Update No. 4
I have been getting a lot of questions about Cometa Networks and this update will provide some thoughts about last weeks announcement but I would like to first make some reflections to put things in context. The continued growth of WiFi seems so assured to me and I believe it will revolutionize the world much […]
The Five Biggest Myths About Web Services
Bob Sutor, IBM‘s director of Web services and one of my former colleagues, just had an article published on CNET entitled “The Five Biggest Myths About Web Services”. It very clearly addresses the key questions that I have received many times over the past couple of years and so I wanted to share his story. […]
Internet2 meeting
Thanks to Mike Nelson at IBM for providing this update about the Internet2 members’ meeting held in downtown Los Angeles. Internet2 is a consortium of about 200 colleges and universities and about 50 corporate partners working together to deploy and demonstrate high-speed networking applications. Internet2‘s Abilene backbone network runs at 2.4 gigabit/second with plans to […]
Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance? Inside IBM’s Historic Turnaround
I heard that Imus was talking about Lou Gerstner’s book this morning. My sources tell me that Imus said it was well written and anyone starting up a company should read it! I certainly agree and am sure many people are pre-ordering it. New Book By Lou Gerstner
