Re: Interesting Govt. Health IT Writeup on Web 3.0 (Semantic Web) and Health IT

No doubt a great many people will be watching to see how well the early adopting orgs' web 3.0/SW efforts go, particularly in health management.

Interesting discussion and differing perspectives on risk aversion and embracing of innovation in large organizations:


++ Square Off: Most CIOs Deliver Business Value, Even If Housekeeping Is A Bear
Toromont Industries CIO Mike Cuddy doesn't buy the claim that IT 
departments aren't generating new ideas. 
informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201002312

++ Square Off: IT Leaders Know Innovation Matters, They Just Can't 
Execute
Gartner analyst Stephen Prentice says IT leaders are getting too bogged 
down in me-too decision making at the expense of true innovation. 
informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201002311

Mark Montgomery
CEO, Kyield
http://www.kyield.com
Managing Partner 
Initium Venture Capital
http://www.initiumcapital.com
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