JetBlue flew 2.11 billion revenue passenger miles last month, compared to
1.93 billion in January 2008, such growth is encouraging, but the company
warns of growing costs throughout 2010. Its apparent due to aircraft
maintenance, the volatile fuel market, and the need for greener travel, the
aviation industry has a turbulent future ahead and cuts are inevitable across
the board. So when in a room with JetBlue’s CIO, the question begs to be
asked (and it is one that we have all faced). How do you secure your
departments budget in times of cut backs?
In an exclusive interview this week with MeettheBoss.TV Joseph Eng (pictured)
speaks out for IT, sharing how he has aligned his department with JetBlue’s
business, illustrating in times of budget cuts, that IT is no longer a ... (more)
Granted it is winter in the northern hemisphere and thus snow storms should
not be a surprise.
However between December 2009 and early 2010, there has been plenty of record
activity from in the U.K. (or here), to the U.S. east coast including New
York, Boston and Washington DC, across the midwest and out to California, it
made for a white christmas and SANta fun along with snow fun in gen... (more)
Today, FedScoop announced that Intel and Microsoft will be sponsoring an
educational campaign focused on the present and future possibilities of cloud
computing called, "Minds in the Cloud." Each week, for 25 weeks, new High
Definition (HD) interviews of influential technologists from the government,
non-profit, and private sectors discussing their views on the importance of
the cloud ... (more)
I came across this announcement today and it is likely to be of interest to
many of you. With more than 10 years of experience in Mobilizing SAP with
customers in 60 countries.Sky Technologies have developed a mobile framework
that manages all mobile applications within your existing SAP system
Join us on February 18th to learn how to design a mobile strategy that will
support your busines... (more)
A while ago I read a blog post from a marketing executive who wrote that he
had prohibited the use of certain words in his strategy and planning
meetings. Among those words there where many popular social networking and
media words such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Though that might seem odd at first, it makes a lot of sense. The point is
that while social media may serve as an effe... (more)