Jeffrey Mann

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Double Life at Symposium

by Jeffrey Mann  |  October 16, 2008  |  4 Comments

I feel like I’ve been leading two lives at the Gartner Symposium this year in Orlando. Not because it is so busy; it always is. In every snippet of time I can grab, I am watching reactions to what we are saying and the conference as a whole on Twitter and blogs. It is an [...]

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“Really, that wiki doesn’t make you look fat”

by Jeffrey Mann  |  October 15, 2008  |  2 Comments

One of the most common conversations I have with customers at events and in phone calls is on the “Everyone else is so far ahead of us” topic. It seems quite common for IT managers to want to believe that their peers in other organizations are doing wonderful, innovative things, with well-managed and thoughtfully designed [...]

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Starting out

by Jeffrey Mann  |  September 16, 2008  |  Submit a Comment

Well, we’ve been released to blog so now its up to me to come up with enough interesting things to say to make it worthwhile. I intend to use this blog to air the ideas and realizations that don’t merit publishing in a formal research note. I will continue to blog sporadically on my existing [...]

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