Deconstructing Silos
Hard skills lead to the creation of silos, and soft skills are how silos are avoided. And for those who want to survive in the application-centric future of IT, soft skills are a must-have skill.
DevOps
How To Better Break Down Information Silos
It all started with a simple question. “What’s a table?,” my nine-year-old daughter asked me during a session I was giving at SQL Saturday #184 last year. Now, being my daughter, I know that she has the innate ability to ask questions just for the sake of being difficult. But in this case, I believe … Read more
The Phoenix Project
If you are reading this blog there is a good chance you work in (or around) a formalized IT department. That also means you are on, or near, a sinking ship. Don’t believe me? Then do what I did and read The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win Two … Read more
