CHRISTOPHER LINDQUIST

Ex-Microsoft CIO Stuart Scott Lands at Mortgage Lender

Former Microsoft CIO Stuart Scott takes Chief Operating Officer position at Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage

Seeking the Perfect Laptop Bag

Finding the best case for toting a laptop (and sundry other necessities) wasnt easy—but it was worth it, thanks to the eBags Firewall.

Nine Hot Consumer Technologies You Can't Ignore

From Nintendo's Wii to Ubuntu Linux to the iPhone, the increasing impact of mass-market technologies on corporate IT isn't going away. Here are nine you should be watching.

Open Source - Dirty Code, Licenses and Open Source

The intricacies of free and open-source software licenses require an honest conversation between you and your legal department.

The Benefits of Consolidation and Virtualization

Done well, consolidation and virtualization can cut computing costs while improving performance.

Tracking Technologies: The Glue Gun and Other Sticky Stories

Tracking technology is getting cheaper and easier to implement every day. As a result, separating truth from science fiction is getting more difficult. See if you can tell which of these stories are the real deal and which are gags. Answers below.1) Suspicious wives and girlfriends in Korea can use GPS-enabled cell phones to keep a watchful eye on their ...

Essential Technology - Ajax Arrives for the Enterprise

You too can use the tools that make Google so cool—but mind the thorns

Fixing the Software Requirements Mess

The requirements process—literally, deciding what should be included in software—is destroying projects in ways that aren’t evident until it’s too late. Some CIOs are stepping in to rewrite the rules.

A New Blueprint for I.T.

A service-oriented architecture can be a powerful tool for changing your business-or a good way to boil the ocean. The keys to a successful SOA project are setting limits, mitigating risks, and giving the business what it wants and needs.

Surveillance Is a Fact of Corporate Life

Surveillance technology is a fact of corporate life--and no one seems to be too concerned.