Mike Altendorf

Biography

Mike Altendorf is founder and joint managing director of web services company Conchango. Having studied at Loughborough University of Technology Altendorf joined the IT department of a major corporation before setting out on his own with Conchango. The company was acquired by storage systems vendor EMC in April 2008.


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iPad legitimises the netbook

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Mike Altendorf recalls a year of social media

Is Santa Claus on Twitter?

Motivated IT departments are critical to CIOs

Investing, not divesting

Net cannot beat personal touch

Digital Britain is all fine, but is it agile?

Climbing the storage mountain

We all store more than ever before but now businesses need to get a grip and stop just adding hardware to solve their storage problems

Big companies will fall behind

2010: The year of the...

Avoid one-size-fits-all software installations

Culture clash

Private clouds on parade

Lots of CIOs buy into cloud computing but feel ceding everything is a step too far. Private clouds might act as an on-ramp to greater change

Time to move on beyond email

With employees sharing data and ideas using social networking tools, collaboration strategies are a non-negotiable on the CIO’s to-do list

I feel a change coming on

Distinguishing real change from shorter-term trends or outright failures isn’t always easy




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