Monthly Archives: April 2013
Andreessen – Horowitz CIO Summit 10/22 thru 10/24 2012
Andreessen – Horowitz CIO Summit 10/22 thru 10/24 2012 – Attended by 70 CIOs and 16 a16z portfolio companies Guest Speakers: Bob Suh – CEO OnCorps (former CTO Accenture) Brian Behlendorf – CTO World Economic Forum Don Duet – CIO Goldman Sachs Gary Reiner – Partner General Atlantic (former CIO GE) The Renaissance of Enterprise Computing There is a reawakening of innovation as IT …
Favorite California Visits
Below are some of our favorites in California. Sara and I have enjoyed them – and have had many great experiences along the way…. Bay Area and North – Wine Country Wine country. There are a wide variety of regions in California – Napa, Sonoma and Livermore valleys. St Helena and Calistoga are my favorite …
Timeless Financial Advice, Cliff Pletschet
Pletschet: New decade’s resolutions for every investor, Part 1 For his web site – Click Here Cliff Pletschet, financial columnist – passed away not long after this article. Out with the old decade, blotched with wars, terrorism and financial collapse, and in with the new. So let me offer today and tomorrow some New Decade’s …
“Futurists” – Notes from a thought provoking conference
I was at a Cisco hosted Bay Area Exec Conference recently and heard two of their “Futurists” speak about 5 and 10 year technology horizons and potential/expected outcomes. Below are my notes from the 10 year / Dave Evans session – which I felt worthy of sharing. 10 year view of technology and the outcomes …