Marco Tapia
April 20, 2010
Four Corners' "Chinese Whispers" - Wake up Australia
On June 24th 2009 I wrote the blog "Please keep sending IT work off shore…. I need a new car!" Part of it highlighted the risk to National Security of not having sufficient and qualified IT skills in the future. From last night's ABC TV Four Corners ...
May 5, 2010
Wasting your time managing staff rather than delivering the required IT services?
It is a well known fact that Information Technology professionals - AKA Computer people (mainly IT Support and Developers) are professionals with superior skills developed over time with keen intentions of keeping them up-to-date. Unlike many other f ...
July 23, 2010
Shrewd search engines know what you want
PicNet's Mouse Eye Tracking uses these concepts and technologies to provide visualization of users activity on your web site. You can use the output of it to redesign or adjust your website. 09 July 2010 by Colin Barras Source: http://www.newscientis ...
September 10, 2010
The future of IT departments...
Is the influence of the IT department waxing or waning in today's organisations? Lou Hablas (director of IT for RZIM): "Cloud computing will undoubtedly reduce the need for staff at the organisational level, but likely increase the need for staff at ...
December 9, 2010
R&D where do we fit? Not very well....
In a recent speech before the members of the National Academy of Sciences, U.S. President Barack Obama said the United States should invest 3 percent or more of its annual gross domestic product (GDP) in basic and applied scientific research funding. ...
February 25, 2011
Managing Business Cases - Rust Repor's CIO's Corner: Marco Tapia talks to Leigh Berrell
February 25, 2011 Leigh Berrell CIOs and IT executives are under increasing pressure to provide business cases for IT projects, clearly identifying how a project will generate savings, enhance productivity, and even play a part in revenue generation. ...