A Flex-ible Strategy

A Flex-ible Strategy

One of the more interesting high-tech market shifts to observe has been the popularity of consumer storage and its' rise into the commercial sector. At the same time customers in…
CSX Technology

CSX Technology

Last year I wrote a post about the "best acquisition" that EMC made last decade. I chose RSA, and I stated the reasons why I felt that way. Although the…
Minion Innovation

Minion Innovation

I did enjoy StorageBod's use of the word "minion" in describing the new college hires that are showing up next month for the beginning of a 27-month rotational experience.  So…
Geographical Software

Geographical Software

One of the key activities to stay sharp on the innovation front is learning. Given EMC's acquisition pace, it is tough to keep up with the software architectures that are…
Global Idea Flow

Global Idea Flow

The 2010 EMC Innovation Contest has been announced and already 200+ ideas are in the queue. These ideas are coming from all around the globe. The contest generates more and…
Collaboration Rewarded

Collaboration Rewarded

When it comes to innovation the key piece of the puzzle always seems to be collaboration. I've written before that collaboration between adjacent technologists often results in something new and…
Of Components and Services

Of Components and Services

It's a different perspective being at EMC World as an engineer and seeing an announcement or showcasing of a product that you've worked on for months and years. There were…
Monster Mash

Monster Mash

Along with Polly, Dave ,Chuck , and others, I'd like to lend my voice of support for the Monster Mash going on over at the EMC Developer Network. I'll also…