Ken Hanley

Only a third of IT PMOs will ever work, and the rest of

So this week I was going to write about what I know about IT PMOs, or project management organizations/offices/whatever you want to call

I met Julie in an upscale hotel room in Philadelphia over the weekend. Truth be told, I met her over the phone, in an upscale room in Philadelphia. No, this is not as seedy as it sounds.

I notice that our homegrown discount airline WestJet is planning to expand services into eastern Canada (EastJet?). And despite the losses that everyone else who flies things with wings on them and passengers in them seem to be taking, the folks at WestJet continue to grow and make money. So does the same kind of thinking apply to us in IT as well?

A headline in the Jan. 21 National Post reads:

I know we

Without much of an effort (and accidentally, I might add), I had the occasion to break the sophisticated inventory control and point-of-sale system of a large volume retailer. Whether the application really

My date with Dave wasn