December 19, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

The IoT Tipping Point in Old and New Smart Cities

3 min read

It’s only been six weeks since the breakthrough Internet of Things (IoT) World Forum in Barcelona, but the momentum to build web-enabled Smart Cities appears to be crescendoing toward a tipping point. Just this past week, I participated in two highly energized Smart City forums in “old” cities that attracted executive-level leaders from government, vertical […]

December 18, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Transforming Child Safety through Mobility

2 min read

How fascinating is it that in today’s world, a parent can connect to an office network and still remain linked to a child via mobile device? I recently came across...

December 17, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Announces Acquisition of Collaborate.com

1 min read

As the rapidly developing mobility and cloud markets transform the technology landscape, the population of mobile workers looking to extend the boundaries of their offices continues to grow. They want to connect, communicate and collaborate seamlessly, and their organizations are seeking user-friendly, mobile-centric collaboration tools that enable teams to work faster while being as productive […]

December 12, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

An Innovative Infrastructure to Capture the Value of the Internet of Everything

3 min read

As the saying goes, the constants in life are death and taxes. We all know there are more than those two, including change and its counterpart, disruption. Business success will...

December 5, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Statement by Cisco Chairman and CEO on Nelson Mandela

1 min read

“Today, Cisco joins the world in mourning the passing of Nelson Mandela. Mr. Mandela was a courageous leader who had the vision and strength of character to help create a brighter future for all citizens of the country he loved so much. In doing so he inspired the world. I, and all of my colleagues […]

December 5, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Gathering Frontline Insights on Mobility Innovation

2 min read

I imagine, like most professionals, your day is filled with solving challenging demands. Whether it’s increasing efficiency in your line of business or developing new ways to reach customers and increase sales, transformation is happening. And you are driving it.Today’s leaders are leveraging mobility to move their business forward and improve their organizations; from providing […]

December 2, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

The Application Economy

3 min read

To read the first part of the Network Matters blog series that discusses how an architectural approach to mobility is essential for the Future of Mobility, click here. To read the second part of the series that focuses on how IT leaders can rely on a network to simplify the process of onboarding new mobile […]

November 25, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Global STEM Alliance Now Spans Four Continents to Meet Demand for Future Scientists, Entrepreneurs and Innovators

3 min read

New World of Education Driven by Internet of Everything Last week at Cisco’s Customer Briefing Center in New York City, I had the pleasure of announcing to international media the proliferation of our Global STEM Alliance that brings world-class education to students of all ages most anywhere. We are now experiencing a multiplier effect with […]

November 21, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Mobile Network Opportunities for Service Providers

3 min read

To read the first part of the Network Matters blog series that focuses on how IT leaders can rely on a network to simplify the process of onboarding new mobile technology, click here. To read the second part of the series that discusses how an architectural approach to mobility is essential for the Future of […]

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