by John Pientka | Oct 25, 2017 | Cloud Marketplace, Cloud Myths, Consumerization of IT
Last week’s blog about the potential demise of FANGs (acronym for Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google + Apple) got quite a response. Going Digital requires imagining different futures. Try this. Last week we explored what might bring one or more of the FANGs down....
by John Pientka | Oct 18, 2017 | Cloud Marketplace, Cloud Myths, Consumerization of IT, The Future of IT
The FANGs (acronym for Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google) ride high today. But, creative destruction is relentless. They are no less impervious to disruption than earlier companies. What do you think will do it? Are some of the signs already here? Seems foolish to...
by John Pientka | Oct 12, 2017 | Cloud Marketplace, Consumerization of IT, The Future of IT
Imagine: you are in a conference room with colleagues from China, Japan, Germany and Egypt. You each speak in your native tongue and the other participants hear it in their native tongue. Humans have sought the ability to understand each other regardless of their...
by John Pientka | Oct 4, 2017 | Cloud Marketplace, Consumerization of IT, The Future of IT
“Moving a university is like moving a cemetery—you can’t expect any help from the inhabitants,” says Barb Oakley, Ph.D. Higher Educations’ product is too expensive, takes too long and doesn’t produce enough of the graduates needed. New technology could be...