Wednesday, May 16, 2007

InfoWorld Daily: Assembling strong IT units

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Wednesday, May 16, 2007

* Assembling strong IT units
* InfoWorld Daily Podcast
* Even in IT, lunacy is relative

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ASSEMBLING STRONG IT UNITS

Careers: Building smart teams. "The difference between a group -- where
the aggregate is dumber than its members -- and a team, where it is
smarter, depends on trust and alignment," writes Bob Lewis. Trouble is,
neither one is sufficient on its own; you need both. "Especially
alignment. Focus on building it and the team will generally figure out
the trust part." Podcasts: David Linthicum shares his notes about the
SOA Executive Forum this week. His talk at the conference is about Full
Contact SOA. "Service oriented architecture is moving from no contact
... to people making time to build... ...

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INFOWORLD DAILY PODCAST

A Mozilla service lets users store online content on a remote server and
access that information via cellphones, Motorola unveils the Razr2, Bill
Gates announces Longhorn will be known officially as Windows Server
2008, Oracle pays $495 million to buy Agile Software, and more.
LISTEN!... ...

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EVEN IN IT, LUNACY IS RELATIVE

Columnist's corner: Disbelievers in the paranormal, think again! That's
the advice our Off the Record author offers in The ghost who sabotaged
the mainframe. "The story really starts back in December of 1971..." A
week later, his predecessor, Ernie, was in a fatal car crash. Back in
the office, though, the door to the limited-access computer room opened
and closed -- while every single person with permissions to it was in a
meeting down the hall. Lights flickered. Soft breezes stirred. The most
bizarre hardware problems HP had ever dealt with arose in the following
weeks. "Gradually, we began to... ...

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