Why we chose Amazon Web Services? [Slideshare]
Why we chose Amazon Web Services? These are the slides (click on picture below) I presented at an EnterpriseIT and Amazon Web Services Event in Wellington, New Zealand on why…
What is strategy and why is it important?
Firstly, what is Strategy? We need to start at the beginning and truly understand; what is Strategy? I have asked myself this many times and historically it has been a yearly power…
A beginners guide to Twitter in 5 simple steps
Starting out on Twitter This tips may seem obvious to some but to a novice tweeter like myself who in hindsight lacked a plan or purpose for how he was going to use Twitter…
New Zealand IT Industry: sharing careers and job hunting insights [Slideshare]
Sharing Industry & Careers Insights As part of an ARMS (Auckland Regional Migrant Services) initiative to give new migrants a variety of view points (from recruiters, hiring managers, tech experts…
How to help others by sharing your leadership insights
Paying it forward I am looking to collect a series of leadership insights, either from a personal perspective or insights that were shared with you, maybe a leadership story, helpful…
CEOs: 5 ways your IT team & CIO can remain an organisational asset [Slideshare]
CEOs: 5 ways your IT team & CIO can remain an organisational asset from Pete Yates
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning: why bother?
Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) DR and BCP is not just about IT/Technology, it is however an organizational responsibility and ultimate accountability sits with that of the CEO to…
Going Digital is really the only option for many organisations
Going Digital “Going Digital” is really the only option for many organisations, especially if they want to be loved by their people and customers . Digital transformation also helps an organisation to remain agile enough so…
Social sharing buttons and WordPress, do they impact performance?
Social Sharing Buttons Problem: Poor site load time, affecting user experience, due to social sharing buttons How did I measure performance: Used an awesome tool to measure my blog’s performance from pingdom, which not…
How to improve blog responsiveness & SEO a novice bloggers view
Its all about sharing: Whilst carrying out research on SEO and blog optimization for my site livingthetech.com, I found some really useful resources along the way, most are detailed below: Search…
IT Service Management (ITSM) is for Startups as well
IT Service Management Service Management and ITIL should not just be for large organisations – where start-ups need to take the “less is more” approach to Service Management (e.g. Incident, Service…