David Grober

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David Grober has worked a variety of editorial roles in the technology media since 1982, when he joined the copy desk at IDG's Computer Business News. He served as managing editor for PC Week (now eWeek) and, later, Digital News. David made… the leap from print to online publishing in 1994, when he joined Ziff-Net's Software Library.

David Grober has nothing to disclose and does not hold any investments.

Latest from David Grober

Gallery: Personal computers from the 1970s

The latest image gallery in TechRepublic's series of "Dinosaur Sightings" offers a look, inside and out, at 1970s-era consumer computers.

October 12, 2007 by David Grober in CXO

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The primary reason for studying failed projects is to become more successful. Although many people have opinions on this topic, few possess sufficient experience to discuss it credibly.

September 19, 2007 by David Grober in CXO

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As we all know, almost all IT implementation failures suffer from unreconciled points of view, confusion, politics, and unclear definitions of success. No wonder these situations are difficult to manage and control successfully.

September 19, 2007 by David Grober in CXO

IT Commandments: Ignore them at your own risk

Here's a stone tablet's worth of rules that no IT shop can afford to break.

April 11, 2006 by David Grober in CXO

Outsourcing: Born of incompetence?

There's a good discussion going on over in Paul Murphy's blog about the pros and cons of outsourcing your mission-critical IT functions. Murphy, never one to pull a punch, started things off with this:Outsourcing is a solution to internal incompetence at either, or both, the business and IT levels...

March 2, 2006 by David Grober in CXO

Bringing order to Threat Chaos

IT security expert Richard Stiennon joins our expanding team of expert bloggers this week. Richard, whose impressive resume includes stints at Webroot Software (VP of threat research) and Gartner Inc.

March 1, 2006 by David Grober in CXO

IT productivity? Let the good times roll

Dana Gardner, formerly with the Yankee Group and the Aberdeen Group, recently launched Interarbor Solutions, a consultancy focusing on enterprise applications, software infrastructure, RSS and other topics. Dana has agreed to post some of his insights on Between the Lines.

August 9, 2005 by David Grober in CXO