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June 1, 2020 Bill McNee

Technology and my Passion Blog

A couple of months ago, my long-time friend and former colleague at Gartner – Vinnie Mirchandani – asked me to contribute to his Technology and my Passion series on his blog. This past weekend I finally put butt-in-chair and sat

January 31, 2020 Bill McNee

A Respectful Bow to Ginni Rometty

Yesterday, it was announced that Ginni Rometty will be stepping down as CEO of IBM, effective April 6, after serving in that role since early 2012. In her place, the BOD has elected Arvind Krishna as the new CEO, as well

October 25, 2019 Bill McNee

Workday Rising 2019: Machine Learning Front and Center

Last week, I drove to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida and attended Workday Rising – joining more than 13,000 attendees, and a global live streaming of the event. The conference theme – “For a Changing World” –

May 28, 2019 Bill McNee

Adaptive Live 2019: All Systems Go

Last week, I spent several days at Adaptive Live 2019 in Las Vegas. Overall, I was very impressed with Adaptive Insights evolution and focus, post-acquisition, as it continues to support existing customers while quickly aligning to Workday’s broader technology and

May 24, 2019 Bill McNee

ML and AI Signposts

I’ve been attending a number of industry events recently that squarely position machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence on the forefront of change. Last year, McNee Associates conducted original research with 265 senior business and IT executives in the US,