Co-innovating with startups-newcomers and existing partners alike-can become highly contagious. I get no better satisfaction at work than getting to know inspired entrepreneurs who want to get together to change the game with new ...
Jordan and Pippen. DeMar and Kyle. Magic and Kareem. The Great One and The Moose. Edwin and Jose (...too soon?) Sports history is filled with dynamic duos. Players who so perfectly complemented each other in skills and personality...
We'd like to announce a "Save the Date" and "Call for Speakers" for the FIRST Amsterdam Technical Colloquium (TC) 2017.The main event, hosted by Cisco Systems in Amsterdam, Netherlands will be a plenary style confer...
Women have come a long way in technology, but sometimes, it feels like there's still a long way to go. We got a little closer to the end goal here in Norway recently, when my friend and colleague Kari Asheim became the second fema...
The 2017 Cisco Mobile Visual Networking Index (VNI) forecasts that there will be about 25 million 5G capable devices and connections by 2021, which will generate 8.9 exabytes (EB) of annual mobile data traffic. Let's compare that ...
Cloud.The teenager's internet.The celebrity's nightmare.The IT salesperson's most favorite or most hated word, depending on where you work.The Cristiano Ronaldo of IT. (true reaction of CEO after reading memo from CIO on Cloud) W...
A friendandcolleague suggested an awesome book to me last week calledWinning the Brain Game: Fixing the 7 Flaws of Thinking.Although the book focuses on limitations in our thought process, I could see how these same flaws are perf...
The City of Schenectady, with a population of just over 66,000, has bold vision for growth. Schenectady's leadership wanted to address its growing challenges, such as increasing traffic, resource constraints, safety concerns and i...
As Gartner puts it "The journey to digital business is a team sport." The days when people worked heads-down in cubes by themselves is quickly giving way to a more interactive business world. Teamwork is more relevant -and prevale...
Responding to security threats requires time, talent and money - resources that most security professionals would agree are in seemingly short supply. As discussed in the Cisco 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report (ACR), security team...
We are in the midst of a historic transition in education, in which we are providing more options and flexibility in creating learning cultures that significantly raise the expectations of what our students can accomplish. We now ...
Done carelessly, network virtualisation can have the opposite effect to what's intended. Considering the network as a whole makes it possible to provide agile services while retaining carrier class reliability Networking is changi...