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Gen AI Coding Assistants: Productivity Is a Mixed Bag
AI coding assistants, like GitHub Copilot, promise to increase developer productivity. But recent studies show a decline in software quality, security…
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Meet Me at the Future in Review (FiRe)
Let me know if you’re attending in October at the Terranea resort in Palos Verdes, CA. If so, we can meet up. If not, think about attending. It's a…
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I Finally Froze My Credit Report and Why You Should Too
If you’ve not been the victim of identity theft, it’s only because the bad guys have not gotten around to you yet.
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The ROI of a Kind Word
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What I Learned at TRW Credit Data about Enterprise IT
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Building a Consulting Firm and the Value of Independence
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What I Learned at Macy's about Enterprise IT
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I Finally Froze My Credit Report and Why You Should Too
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Declaring Independence from Software Vendors
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The ROI of a Kind Word
Some business leaders are willing to spend thousands on HR systems to improve employee engagement, while in their leadership style overlook the value of…
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Generative AI: Not Ready for Stand Up
LLMs are good at summarization, classification, and categorization. But they will not and cannot come up with something new or unique. As a result, they…
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One of the first enterprise technology blogs is now part of Substack
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Building a Consulting Firm and the Value of Independence
What I learned in the 1990s in supporting the owners in building a consulting firm of some scale.
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Generative AI: Not Ready for Stand Up
LLMs are good at summarization, classification, and categorization. But they will not and cannot come up with something new or unique. As a result, they…
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Three Decades of Software Vendor Selection
My first ERP vendor selection project in 1989 became a major stepping stone in my career.
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Opportunities and Challenges with Generative AI
Although artificial intelligence originated in academic research in the 1950s, only recently has it captured the imagination of the general public.
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A Teams Model for Effective Innovation
This post continues my series on lessons learned in my career, the ideas that influenced me, and the people who helped me along the way. This post is on…
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ChatGPT for Industry Research: Not Ready for Prime Time
One of my tests was to ask ChatGPT to write about something I am intimately familiar with: The history of the IT research firm Computer Economics, which…
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