■ Articles
2011
CFOworld blog: Fusion between Finance and IT
A Shelter Life: Personal blog about the mission to rescue animals
Startups offer tools to ease IT’s pain (products), Computerworld, 5/9/11
Battle of the tablets, StateTech, 5/11
The tug of the tablet, EdTech K-12, 5/11
A clean slate, StateTech, 5/11
Outgrowing Excel: For some it’s half-baked, CFOworld.com, 4/21/11
Crime-stopping cameras, StateTech, 4/11
A need for speed, Computerworld, 3/31/11
Terascala’s Rich Block: ‘Stovepipes’ Hinder Finance in Working with IT, CFOworld.com, 3/31/11
A good offense, EdTech Higher Ed, 3/11
Power struggle, StateTech, 3/11
Informatica’s CFO Fry Sees a Cloud Bringing IT, Finance Closer, CFOworld.com, 3/3/11
Startups offer cool tools to ease IT’s pain (feature), Computerworld, 2/16/11
Why some companies are ditching their spreadsheets, Computerworld, 1/19/11
Speeding Delivery, StateTech, 1/11
2010
Driving toward solid-state storage, EdTech: Focus on K-12, 11/10
360-degree view, StateTech, 10/10
Ready to learn, EdTech: Focus on Higher Education, 08/10
Where in the world? StateTech, 07/10
Tech execs wade into political fray, Computerworld, 06/07/10
Dynamic duo, StateTech, 05/10
Mastering NAS management: A network-attached storage case study, SearchSMBstorage.com,
04/05/10
Moving to the cloud, Computerworld, 03/17/10
Ditch the tape, StateTech, 03/10
Backup burden, StateTech Magazine, 01/10
2009
Server virtualization pushing SMBs toward SANs, SearchSMBstorage.com, 10/30/09
E-discovery a must-have for SMBs, SearchSMBstorage.com, 10/05/09
Virtualization: Tips for avoiding server overload, Computerworld, 10/1/09
Virtualization buy-in: How to win over the executives, AMD Accelerate, 09/09
Outsourcing disaster recovery services for SMBs, SearchSMBstorage.com, 08/10/09
Leading the cheer for your green IT projects can mean greater success, AMD Accelerate, 08/09
Refreshing your servers leads to data center energy savings, AMD Accelerate, 08/09
5 technologies for field workers, StateTech Magazine, 07/09
Keeping thumb drive storage secure, SearchSMBstorage.com, 6/26/09
How to cut network expenses, Computerworld, 5/28/09
Inside a data leak audit, Network World, 5/11/09
SMBs save money and reduce costs with tiered storage, SearchSMBstorage.com, 5/1/09
Hosted e-mail archiving services meet SMB’s growing needs, SearchSMBstorage.com, 4/13/09
Six ways to beat the crunch, AMD Accelerate, 3/9/09
How to make your Web site scream “secure,” AMD Accelerate, 3/9/09
Getting IT project prioritization right, AMD Accelerate, 2/23/09
Blackberry’s Storm in the Enterprise, Computerworld, 2/12/09
Quit copying, StateTech Magazine, 2/09
Why some businesses don’t need a SAN, SearchSMBstorage.com, 1/30/09
Using direct-attached storage in the SMB space, SearchSMBstorage.com, 1/29/09
Don’t let thin provisioning gotchas getcha, Network World, 1/26/09
Business process improvement tools can help you strategically cut costs, AMD Accelerate, 1/5/09
Tech Tonic for ’09, Network World, 1/05/09
2008
Give your licensing software a health check, AMD Accelerate, 12/15/08
Striking a balance with mobile devices, Microsoft Momentum, 12/08
Make the smart choice, Ed-Tech Magazine, 11/08
Marketing efficiency amid economic uncertainty, Microsoft Momentum, 11/08
Hosted CRM gives retailers an edge in a tough market, Microsoft Momentum, 11/08
Mac vs. Vista: Which is better for business? Five-part series, AMD Accelerate, 10/20/08
10 IT products for taking your network to the next level, Network World, 10/20/08
Want a four-day workweek? IT is key, Computerworld, 10/9/08
Streamlining Web design for tomorrow, Microsoft Momentum, 10/08
SIEM: Finding the proverbial needle, Network World, 9/29/08
PCI data protection mandates expanding, Microsoft Momentum, 9/08
Payment card protection: A costly work in progress, Microsoft Momentum, 8/08
Securing virtual servers, StateTech Magazine, July/Aug. 2008
Retailers mine for economic stimulus checks, Microsoft Momentum, 7/08
File virtualization is worth a second look, AMD Accelerate, 6/20/08
Storage vendors are setting the SAN table for SMBs, AMD Accelerate, 6/16/08
Best practices for safe hardware disposal, AMD Accelerate, 6/16/08
Six hours to hack the FBI (and other pen-testing adventures), Computerworld, 5/27/08
Taking the plunge into VoIP, AMD Accelerate, 5/20/08
Utility storage: Ready for a long haul? Network World, 5/19/08
Asset management tools make a smart acquisition, StateTech Magazine, 04/08
Can your network handle HD video?, Network World, 4/18/08
The truth about people and cameras, Computerworld, 4/15/08
Upgrading CRM tools in a downturn, Microsoft Momentum, 04/08
Recipe for governance, StateTech Magazine, 03/08
Web 2.0: Just say yes, Network World, 03/03/08
Can NFC help retailers rake in customers, Microsoft Momentum, 03/08
E-mail enforcers, StateTech Magazine, 02/08
POSitive reinforcement, Microsoft Momentum, 02/08
Lava World information bubbles to the top, Microsoft Momentum, 02/08
Retailers reap rewards with eco-friendly practices, Microsoft Momentum, 01/08
Wireless wins, StateTech Magazine, 01/08
2007
Path to software-as-a-service success, Datamation.com, 12/27/07
Three IT projects that matter, Network World, 12/20/07
Newspapers court retailers with Web 2.0 panache, Microsoft Momentum, 11/08
Brewery puts eco-friendly wheels in motion, Microsoft Momentum, 11/08
DirecTV tunes in to mobile CRM, Network World, 11/26/07
NAC helps with wireless LAN security at Sinclair Community College, Network World, 11/26/07
Buyer’s Guide: Secure Web gateways, Network World, 11/01/07
Ready or not, here comes user PC choice, Computerworld, 10/15/07
Options emerge for combating stealth Web transactions, Computerworld, 10/05/07
Software as a service may be a midsize retailer’s new best friend, Microsoft Momentum, 10/07
Cooperating through a consortium, StateTech Magazine, 10/07
Fiscal responsibility, F5 World, 10/07
Stormy economic forecasts test retailers, Microsoft Momentum, 09/07
Risky e-Business, Network World, 08/24/07
Data center jobs require more than IT skills, Computerworld, 8/22/07
ADP back-burners virtualization, cranks up heat on automated change management, Network World, 08/20/07
Depth of defense an issue for Web retailers, Microsoft Momentum, 07/29/07
Mergers go smoother with a well-prepped data center, Computerworld, 7/28/07
Expert SAAS advice: Implementing software as a service, Datamation.com, 07/23/07
Payment card industry forcing retailers’ hands, Microsoft Momentum, 07/07
Taking the user’s point of view, F5 World, 7/07
Three ways to avoid SOA snafus, Datamation.com, 06/19/07
Data centers in a box: Really?, Computerworld, 06/05/07
Consumers increasingly buy tech online, Microsoft Momentum, 05/29/07
Pedal to the metal, F5 World, 04/07
Weaving a better Web, Network World, 4/18/07
Adding server capacity as you grow, Computerworld, 4/09/07
Automated code analysis apps, Datamation.com, 3/13/07
Data center land grab, Computerworld, 3/12/07
Get your SOX on! Microsoft Momentum Magazine, 2/19/07
Cool career opportunity: Data center architect, Network World, 2/19/07
Blade servers: Early adopters offer their tips and tricks, Computerworld, 2/06/07
Battle of the ages, Network World, 2/01/07
Take returns from trash to cash, Microsoft Momentum Magazine, 1/09/07
2006
Three easy ways to get more powerful, Network World, 12/22/06
How high can Ethernet go?, Network World, 11/22/06
YouTube’s ripple effect, eSecurityplanet.com, 11/13/06
Channeling your marketing efforts, Microsoft Momentum Magazine, 10/18/06
Create your own career destiny, Network World, 10/16/06
18 must-see products at DEMOfall 2006, Network World, 09/25/06
Application All-Stars, Network World, 09/25/06
Buzzing about Zigbee: Wireless in 2007, Datamation.com, 10/4/06
Merchants: Brush up on payment standards, eSecurityplanet.com, 9/5/06
Vonage: From darling to disaster, Computerworld, 7/26/06
Getting branch office voip deployments right, 7/26/06
What would you do? You Issue, Network World, 7/24/06
Outsourcing key to successful backups, Datamation.com, 5/31/06
Voip Voices, Network World (includes six user stories), 5/29/06
Successfully rolling out power over Ethernet, Datamation.com, 5/4/06
Company boosts collaboration with WAFS, Datamation.com, 4/12/06
Who’s watching the privileged users? eSecurityplanet.com, 3/29/06
Stay in control, Microsoft Momentum Magazine, 03/22/06
The perils and promise of automated security, Network World, 3/20/06
AirMagnet takes wireless software title, Datamation.com, 3/1/06
Fave Raves, Network World, 2/27/06
How do the Feds tap phone lines? Network World, 2/13/06
Power to the people, Network World, 2/06/06
DEMO 2006: Phoenix event showcases 70 technologies, Network World, 2/06/06
Hot gadgets pose serious security risks, Datamation.com, 2/01/06
■ Executive briefings/white papers/case studies
Virtually possible, Dell,
The realization of virtualization, Dell
Palm WebOS: Mobile Application Development Made Simple
HiveFire’s Verne Global Case Study 2010
Fortune 1000 company transitions from CSA to Bit9 Parity Suite
Bit9’s Ahold/Stop & Shop Case Study 09
Why Network Centralization Matters, 3Com (available upon request)
Staffing for Intelligence, IDG Enterprise briefing for SAS (available upon request)
Business Intelligence: The Key to Telecom Expense Visibility and Control, Rivermine
Tolly Edge White Paper Series: Benchmarking Strategies for Application Acceleration
Telecom bills: An untapped gold mine, Network Magazine
Also available upon request as reference: Dell, HP, IBM, Intel, Novell and Webroot executive briefings and white papers
■ Webcasts/Audiocasts
Storage podcast series for Computerworld:
Tape Storage Techcast
Mid-range Storage Techcast
Disk Storage Techcast
SAN Storage Techcast
Tape Virtualization Techcast
NAS Techcast
■ Non-IT articles
The new online village, Worcester Living, Nov./Dec. 2010
Starry, starry skies, Worcester Living, June/July 2010
Solar flair, Worcester Living, March/April 2010
Second Acts, Worcester Living, Aug./Sep. 2009
Running with the pack, Worcester Living, June/July 2009
Joy Ride, Worcester Living, Jan/Feb 2009
Coming up green: Coax your lawn out of hiding this spring, Worcester Living, March/April 2008
Day Trippin: A different season in Newburyport, Worcester Living, Jan./Feb. 2008
Holiday lighting, Worcester Living, Nov/Dec 2007
The Inn Keepers, Worcester Living, Jan/Feb 2007
Cesar Millan: An interview with the Dog Whisperer, Pets!, 10/06
Pampered Pooches, Worcester Quarterly, Spring 2006
The ABCs of holistic foods, Pawspot.com
Plants and flowers provide a reprieve from harsh chemicals and antibiotics, Pawspot.com
Alternative medicines are becoming more mainstream, Pawspot.com
■ Personal blog
A Shelter Life about the no-kill animal rescue mission, featured on greater Boston’s Metrowest Daily News
