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Both Branndon Kelley, CIO at American Municipal Power, and Jared Price, IT Director at American Municipal Power are speaking at IT Martini 22 in Cincinnati next month about being on the front lines of an explosive issue in today’s enterprise: data management.“The whole idea of managing
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Most organizations think about licensing their VDI as an afterthought - a simple administrative task. For Steve Covert, manager of Vendor Services at Highlights for Children and speaker at IT Martini 22: Infrastructure We Trust, it is a passion.
“VDI is a virtual desktop running in a
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In just two weeks, on May 23rd & 24th, IT professionals from all over the world are descending on the Arena Grand Theater in Columbus for the The Path to Agility conference - the largest Agile conference outside of San Francisco. The conference and signature IT Martini 21: Agile IT
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Jurgen Appelo, author of the book Management 3.0: Leading Agile Developers, Developing Agile Leaders and How to Change the World is a keynote speaker at The Path to Agility conference on May 24th. His presentation, entitled ‘How to Change the World’, suggests that it takes a broad
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Christopher Avery, author of “Teamwork is an Individual Skill” and a keynote speaker at The Path to Agility conference on May 24th, is fascinated by the complexities of Agile leadership and its adoption across other industries."Agile was named/invented in the software industry so
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Robert "Uncle Bob" Martin, software expert, author of Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship and Path to Agility Conference keynote is still excited about coding. After 35 years in the business, he's focusing on a 'back to basics' approach of getting software developers back on
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Ken Schwaber is back in Columbus on May 24th as a featured speaker at The Path to Agility conference, presented by the Central Ohio Agile Association (COHAA). As a signatory of the Agile Manifesto and co-developer of the Scrum framework, it may be surprising that his perspective on software
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Over the last several months, nearly a dozen industry leaders were profiled in IT Martini Weekly. The goal was to connect your IT community on the web, by seeking the unique perspective of IT industry leaders with questions from IT Martini - and questions from you.Several themes emerged from
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For Zahid Afzal, executive vice president and CIO of Huntington National Bank, innovation is a life-long pursuit.He started out running the family construction equipment rental and sales operation in Pakistan and said he "fell into" taking IT courses. After reading an article in a British
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Jeanne Gokcen didn't set out to be an entrepreneur. With a B.S. and masters in speech-language pathology, and a Ph.D in speech science, Gokcen envisioned her career taking her down a few narrow paths: academia, clinical practice or research.It was Gokcen's husband that suggested she start a
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