May 12, 2008
New version of Jing is out 1.6 http://tinyurl.com/68qzvf
May 8, 2008

This is from the May 8th update at EnterpriseLeadership.

Patrick Gray
Author and president
Prevoyance Group

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Today’s CIOs come from many disciplines outside of IT, but they all face a similar challenge — how to take their IT organization from being a cost-centric services provider to being perceived as a valuable business partner. That’s the question Patrick Gray answers in his new book, Breakthrough IT: Supercharging Organizational…

May 7, 2008
Nike goes social - and truly has a ‘spot-on’ strategy. http://gobigalways.com/nike/
I interviewed Ken Theis CIO for the state of Michigan for the EnterpriseLeadership.org show. Looking forward to posting it. Neat guy.
VideoSpace for Mac OS X calculates the disk space for a given duration, codec, frame rate and audio setting. http://tinyurl.com/2unnsd
May 5, 2008
social networks on the rise - some metrics for ya’ http://tinyurl.com/5dmvre
Plone CMS at Google getting lots of visibility it seems - notes from LIMI http://tinyurl.com/5cswbo
My Interview with Tony Velleca: The Best Practices for Making Good on a Customer-centric Engagement Model http://tinyurl.com/3qsxtq

I made a trip to Galveston to see them at the end of April and the came the first week of May for a friend’s wedding. So, I pulled together a short video of the two trips and got them to talk about their plans for moving to Portland ME.

Enjoy
Tom

May 4, 2008

This is from the May 2nd update at EnterpriseLeadership.

Tony Velleca
CIO of UST Global

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To provide end-to-end IT services and business processing outsourcing solutions for Global 2000 companies, UST Global uses a customer-centric global engagement model that combines local and off-sites resources with the cost, scale, and quality advantages of off-shore operations. This customer-centric model forms the core of the company’s values of…

Let’s start simple.

When I’m working with a client, one of the key questions I ask is Where do you want to be 12 months from now?

It’s a critical question to consider before embarking on all the effort and money that will be set in play. Remember, in a social media/marketing strategy you’re not just paying Google for click-through ads each month. You’re directly involving yourself, your time and your money by building an ongoing relationship with your web traffic.

For a very small…

This is from the April 25th update at EnterpriseLeadership.

Dr. Robert Miles
Author and president of Corporate Transformation Resources

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To overcome stagnant revenues, Symantec embarked on a corporate transformation integrating disconnected business subsidiaries into one cohesive business, focused on customer needs. Symantec couldn’t have done this initiative without the help of Dr. Robert H. Miles, who developed the accelerate…

Heads up social media pushers - A Chronology of Brands that Got Punk’d by Social Media http://tinyurl.com/6f72yh
Brand management isn’t as easy as it was.Louis Vuitton gets Brand-Jacked http://tinyurl.com/59bdax
Ryan and Lauren Foresman May 2008

I made a quick trip to Galveston at the end of April then they came to Austin the following weekend for a weekend. We’ll we were together I got them to talk about the big adventure -…