brenda michelson: technology intersected
“Eventually technology just disappears,” Mr. Schmidt said. “It’s the ultimate achievement. No more ports and prompts and plug-ins.”
– http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/15/the-future-as-imagined-by-google/?ref=technology
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“Some CIOs, and many other IT professionals, act as if they believe that their jobs are finished when the technology is installed. The problem is that from the point of view of every other executive, the job is finished only when the business achieves the outcomes it wants and has paid for. When IT teams deliver only technology, what they deliver is perceived in the same terms, and not as value.”
– Real Business of IT: How CIOs Create and Communicate Value by Richard Hunter, George Westerman
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“change is predictable, though its outcomes are not”
– Think Like a Futurist: Know What Changes, What Doesn’t, and What’s Next by Cecily Sommers
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