Ever since I started saving for retirement in 1999, I’ve been a proponent of tax-deferred retirement vehicles like the 401(k) and skeptical of tax-now vehicles like the Roth IRA. Working in banking, I was already being taxed out the wazoo and had no desire to pay even more. Frankly, I wasn’t even familiar with the … Read more
IT service management (ITSM) tools and practices transformed the tech side of the enterprise by automating service and support operations, along with adding employee self-service options. The combination was so effective that organizations are applying the principles to the entire organization in the form of enterprise service management (ESM), allowing departments such as human resources … Read more
One of many early premises for the event of the Web of Issues (IoT) is the shared communications between all bodily parts increasing the present areas of machine-to-machine and person-to-person to an space of things-to-things. Maybe this was the pondering behind laptop scientist Kevin Ashton, then working at Procter & Gamble, when he proposed placing … Read more
