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Website copyright © 2002-2025 by Dennis D. McDonald. From Alexandria, Virginia I support proposal writing & management, content and business development, market research, and strategic planning. I also practice and support cursive handwriting. My email: ddmcd@ddmcd.com. My bio: here.

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How Much "Data Program Governance" Do You Really Need?
May 19

May 19 How Much "Data Program Governance" Do You Really Need?

Dennis D. McDonald
Data Governance, Project Management, Program Management, Metadata, Data, BDPM, Strategy, Standards, Big Data
Have Accounts of Web 2.0’s “Death” in the Workplace Been Greatly Exaggerated?
May 16

May 16 Have Accounts of Web 2.0’s “Death” in the Workplace Been Greatly Exaggerated?

Dennis D. McDonald
Social Networking, Social Media, Social Media Decay, Communications, Collaboration, Adoption, Web 2.0, Fake News
Are Vulnerability, Security, and System Personalization Inextricably Linked?
May 14

May 14 Are Vulnerability, Security, and System Personalization Inextricably Linked?

Dennis D. McDonald
Amazon, Apple, Cloud Computing, Media, Risk Management, Security, Privacy, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Smartphone, Mobile, Mobile Tech, Ransomware
GE Transitions from Manufacturing to Software
Apr 26

Apr 26 GE Transitions from Manufacturing to Software

Dennis D. McDonald
Big Data, BDPM, Data Program Management, General Electric, GE, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Models, Innovation
Improving Data Program Management: Where to Start?
Apr 24

Apr 24 Improving Data Program Management: Where to Start?

Dennis D. McDonald
Data Program Management, Big Data, BDPM, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Analytics, Data Governance
Let’s Not Write Off the New White House Office of American Innovation Just Yet
Apr 14

Apr 14 Let’s Not Write Off the New White House Office of American Innovation Just Yet

Dennis D. McDonald
Innovation, Governance, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Politics, Policy, Management
Can Open Research Data Prevent Errors, Pain, and Suffering?
Apr 6

Apr 6 Can Open Research Data Prevent Errors, Pain, and Suffering?

Dennis D. McDonald
Science Education, Science, Accessibility, Open Data, Open Access, Policy, R&D Management, Research, Research Data, Peer Review, Transparency
Variety in collaboration tools is a blessing not a curse
Apr 3

Apr 3 Variety in collaboration tools is a blessing not a curse

Dennis D. McDonald
Collaboration, Productivity, Project Management, Innovation
What Do You Mean, “You Like To Write”?
Apr 2

Apr 2 What Do You Mean, “You Like To Write”?

Dennis D. McDonald
Media, Writing, Letters, Cursive, Communications, Pens, Analog
How To Write A Letter
Mar 7

Mar 7 How To Write A Letter

Dennis D. McDonald
Pens, Writing, Letters, Media, Analog, Paper
Why Haven’t We Replaced Obsolete Federal Government Computer Systems?
Mar 3

Mar 3 Why Haven’t We Replaced Obsolete Federal Government Computer Systems?

Dennis D. McDonald
Project Management, Governance, Strategy, Change Management, Consolidation, Infrastructure, Information Technology
Why "Data Ownership" Matters
Feb 14

Feb 14 Why "Data Ownership" Matters

Dennis D. McDonald
Data, Data Access, Process, Shared, Privacy, Data Governance, Data Ownership, BDPM, Big Data, Data Lake, Data Program Management
WWOD - What Would Orwell Do?
Feb 10

Feb 10 WWOD - What Would Orwell Do?

Dennis D. McDonald
Media, Politics, Reading, History, Language, Orwell
Why "Fixing" Academic Journal Publishing Is So Difficult
Feb 3

Feb 3 Why "Fixing" Academic Journal Publishing Is So Difficult

Dennis D. McDonald
Journals, Peer Review, Publishing, Metrics, Research, Research Data, Science, Media
Ten Tips for Improving Your Tech Company’s Web Site
Jan 27

Jan 27 Ten Tips for Improving Your Tech Company’s Web Site

Dennis D. McDonald
Social Media, Presence, Mobile Tech, Marketing, Customer Communication, Consulting, Advertising, Media
When It Comes to Open Data for Infrastructure Spending, Call Me Conservative
Jan 26

Jan 26 When It Comes to Open Data for Infrastructure Spending, Call Me Conservative

Dennis D. McDonald
Open Data, Metrics, Governance, Strategy, ARRA, Infrastructure, Data Program Management
On Building a “Data Culture” in a Real Organization
Jan 20

Jan 20 On Building a “Data Culture” in a Real Organization

Dennis D. McDonald
Big Data, BDPM, Change Management, Data, Data Literacy, Data Program Management, Information Technology, PMO, Project Management
There's More To Moving to Office 365 Than Just The Technology
Jan 12

Jan 12 There's More To Moving to Office 365 Than Just The Technology

Dennis D. McDonald
Transition, Transformation, Project Management, Office 365, Metrics, Management Tools, Management, File Sharing, Collaboration, Governance, Standards
One Simple Way To Make Your Tweets More Credible
Jan 9

Jan 9 One Simple Way To Make Your Tweets More Credible

Dennis D. McDonald
Twitter, Social Media Decay, Facts, Links, Social Media, Media
Risk and Uncertainty in Prioritizing Health Data Analysis Initiatives
Jan 6

Jan 6 Risk and Uncertainty in Prioritizing Health Data Analysis Initiatives

Dennis D. McDonald
Analytics, Data, Data Program Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Health Data, Data Governance
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Website copyright © 2002-2025 by Dennis D. McDonald. From Alexandria, Virginia I support proposal writing & management, content and business development, market research, and strategic planning. I also practice and support cursive handwriting. My email: ddmcd@ddmcd.com. My bio: here.