Tag Archives: Technology

It is better to fix the bridge before it falls down

Posted on 2014-01-28 by Admin

In the 2013 American Society of Bridge Engineers (ASCE) report card on American Infrastructure rated our nation’s bridges a C+ and said “Over two hundred million trips are taken daily across deficient bridges in the nation’s 102 largest metropolitan regions. … Continue reading →

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Responsible tech

Posted on 2014-01-22 by Admin

Not a day goes by, it seems, without some new civil liberties issue being raised about the security of our data. Hacking of credit card numbers is a global industry. Theft of copyrighted media is a worldwide pandemic. Scammers destroy … Continue reading →

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Should developers performance test their code before checking it in?

Posted on 2013-04-22 by Admin

One of the glorious ironies of IT is that the CIO, the executive with “Information” in their job title, is frequently the least well equipped member of the management team when it comes to data. Information about project status comes … Continue reading →

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What is the value of Data?

Posted on 2013-04-18 by Admin

My favorite event of the year is the Defence Information conference held annually in the UK. It brings together the leading Ministry of Defence and Uniformed Services IT executives to talk about a range of topics. This year’s theme was … Continue reading →

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ALF, OSLC and SLI – enough of the soup, time for some meat

Posted on 2013-03-25 by Admin

In TechCrunch today, Alex Williams reports on the new Eclipse project being started by TaskTop to create a common integration layer between and amongst the ALM vendors. This has been tried before. The Eclipse Application Lifecycle Framework project (ALF) was … Continue reading →

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