IDG Contributor Network: Making a business case for Alexa

I have been fascinated with the idea of a personal voice assistant since the day Amazon…

IDG Contributor Network: Lessons learned from the recent AWS S3 outage

Amazon S3 underpins many AWS services, including AWS Lambda, Elastic BeanStalk, and Amazon’s own Service Health…

IDG Contributor Network: Securing applications in the public cloud

I have written on the topic of cloud-induced transformation of IT in the past. Adapting IT…

IDG Contributor Network: Alexa revisited: Reflections on living with Amazon’s assistant

Last summer I wrote about my initial experience using Amazon Alexa. Alexa continues to be a…

IDG Contributor Network: Emails, politics and common sense

Like many Americans, I’ve been trying to explain and justify the 2016 election cycle.I am not…