Category Archives: Clips

Forbes.com: What Cloud Computing Means

Posted on June 4, 2010 by david

My take on what’s new and what’s hype, along with a slideshow on cloud computing leaders. Enterprise What Cloud Computing Means David F. Carr, 06.04.10, 06:00 AM EDT New wave of technologies is the same–only different. In Pictures: 10 Cloud Computing Leaders … Continue reading →

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Forbes.com: Why Companies Don’t Need Headquarters

Posted on June 3, 2010 by david

Some people are fun to write about. Commentary Why Companies Don’t Need Headquarters David F. Carr, 06.03.10, 06:00 AM EDT Working remotely from home or at a customer’s office can boost your business. James Sinclair, head of the hospitality industry turnaround … Continue reading →

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Forbes.com: Bypassing IT Bottlenecks

Posted on May 25, 2010 by david

Mr. Roy wrote me after this was published to say that when reading the story, “I can hear my frustration being presented with such clarity.” Glad I could be of service. Commentary Bypassing IT Bottlenecks David F. Carr, 05.24.10, 06:00 AM … Continue reading →

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Forbes.com: Breaking The ‘Brochureware’ Mindset

Posted on May 25, 2010 by david

This is a little rant I wrote up for my Forbes.com column. Commentary Breaking The ‘Brochureware’ Mindset David F. Carr, 05.18.10, 06:00 AM EDT Seek out opportunities to automate your website. Is your business website stupider than it needs to be? … Continue reading →

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Forbes column: Test And Improve Your Website

Posted on May 17, 2010 by david

Here is an excerpt from my latest piece for Forbes.com, this one on the value of website testing. When you change the layout of a homepage or the design of your “Buy Now!” button, how do you know if sales … Continue reading →

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Forbes.com column on technology for small to midsize businesses

Posted on March 12, 2010 by david

The new gig is coming together well, but it’s a lot of work to crank out 2 of these columns a week while trying to keep all the other plates spinning, both other writing assignments and the web consulting business. … Continue reading →

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My column launches on Forbes.com – IT Issues for SMBs

Posted on February 19, 2010 by david

I’m now doing a column for the Fobes.com Business Intelligence channel on information technology issues for small to midsize businesses. First column: Don’t Lose That Web Site on domain ownership problems that plague a lot of small organizations (and some … Continue reading →

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South Florida Business Journal: Chamber panel sees sunny future for cloud computing

Posted on February 9, 2010 by david

Cloud computing is one of the hottest buzzwords in information technology today, but panelists at a Friday’s Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce event on the topic had to spend considerable time trying to define it before they could say anything … Continue reading →

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5 Things You Need to Know About Platform as a Service, CIO Magazine

Posted on January 25, 2010 by david

My latest for CIO Magazine: 5 Things You Need to Know About Platform as a Service Analysis of web-based services that provide a platform for building applications. This is the middle ground between packaged web based applications, such as those … Continue reading →

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2 Stories on this week’s military simulation conference

Posted on December 4, 2009 by david

A couple of stories I wrote about this week’s Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference in Orlando are just out on the Government Computer News website. Virtual world technologies aid real world problems Agencies show growing interest in Second Life … Continue reading →

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