By Naked CIO
Published: Monday 12 January 2009
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Name
Captain Sensible.
Location
UK
Occupation
Sanity Inspector
Comment
Poker anyone?
As a young gun, eager to prove myself in the world of Blue Chip IT Companies, I could never believe my boss's disinterest in technology.
"Technology changes. People and politics don't" he'd say by way of explanation.
I listened, but it took me 25 years to understand.
And here I am. A CIO. A retired gunslinger, enjoying a game of poker with all the other cowboys in the last chance saloon.
Technology? Its a young mans game.
This guy is the first CIO I have ever heard, who h...
Richard Sarson
Poker anyone?
As a young gun, eager to prove my...
Captain Sensible.
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