Directory of blog entries

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OGC rebranding comes apart, so to speak 2008-05-09 4
OGC re-forms to create DevOps body of knowledge 2016-03-31 2
OGC publish a useless Lifecycle Process Model for ITIL V3 2008-05-09 2
OGC need to get broadband up at Castle ITIL to understand the 21st Century. 2008-06-29 1
OGC gives us an ITIL V3 maturity assessment standard, but they won't publish 2009-06-01 2
OGC fix their trademark guidance for ITIL, Prince2 etc 2010-12-01 2
OGC Change Log for errors in ITIL, Prince2, M-o-R etc 2008-07-10 2
OGC and TSO release ITIL V3 Update scope and development plan 2010-02-18 3
Official ITIL compliance standard 2009-04-01 3
of course IT is an entity 2014-08-11 1
Occam's Razor applied to itSMF USA election saga 2007-09-19 1
Obtaining the ITIL V3 Foundation syllabus 2009-05-06 3
Obtaining compliance for policies, processes and procedures 2013-03-14 1
Note to devops; smaller changes do not equate to less risk 2012-11-03 3
Not a review of Cult of the Amateur 2009-02-23 2
Normal transmission will be resumed as soon as possible 2006-11-29 2
Normal program will be resumed as soon as possible 2014-04-21 3
Noble Failure 2016-05-29 2
No we haven't passed the Turing Test 2014-07-20 3
No thanks I don't want to look at your ITSM product 2010-03-04 4
No such thing as Root Cause 2015-07-09 4
no such thing as ITIL consultants 2014-07-09 4
No new concepts in the ITIL V3 2nd Edition - the ITIL RefreshRefresh? 2009-09-23 4
nimbleness and the need to compete via technology 2014-07-14 2
Nicholas Carr and the demise of journalism 2009-02-23 2
news of IT's death is greatly exaggerated 2013-06-20 2
NEW! Announcing the newsletter of the IT Skeptic: The Skeptical Informer™ 2007-03-06 2
New Zealand makes another positive contribution to itSMF International 2009-04-23 2
New Ways of Working: Agile, Devops; do you get it? 2018-04-10 9
New Ways Of Managing 2018-10-09 6
New technique to squeeze optimum performance from helpdesks 2009-11-06 3
New subscription system for the IT Skeptic website 2008-05-09 1
New Service as a Service offering raises some questions 2012-04-01 3
New products in the IT Skeptic's store 2007-05-11 1
New LinkedIn group for Owning ITIL 2009-09-30 3
New itSMF newsletter - boon or burden? 2010-07-04 5
New itSMF Board elected 2010-10-27 2
New IT Skeptic blog widget on CMDB 2008-08-06 1
New improved version of the IT Skeptics "ITIL Version 2 to Version 3 Transformation" diagram 2007-06-18 2
New design at the IT Skeptic Shop just for our British readers 2008-08-11 1
NASA employs ITIL to provide fully automated lights-out IT operations for all future space missions 2008-04-01 1
MyCMDB? What are they smokin' over at Managed Objects? 2008-06-25 4
My kind of CMDB 2008-10-09 2
My how ITIL has grown: the size of the new ITIL V3 2011 2011-07-15 2
My host is WestHost 2009-07-16 2
My first ITIL spam. ITSM is going to the dogs. 2007-06-10 2
My company's (or client's) status on CMDB (as defined by ITIL) is 2008-06-16 1
My changing mind 2019-01-27 3
My apologies to Forrester 2013-06-21 4
Multiple choice questions criticised but not in ITIL V3 this time 2009-04-03 2
Multi-Speed IT 2015-04-19 8
Muddled Management of Portfolios 2011-11-15 2
Move from change control to change facilitation 2017-01-30 5
More on the three sets of itSMF rules 2007-08-13 3
More on the privacy issue from Wharton U 2008-08-15 1
More Future of IT Management 2012-06-15 4
More discussion of CMDB: not the best use of funds 2009-04-27 4
More AI hype from CIO.com 2018-04-10 2
Model of Change 2008-07-12 2
Mobility and work-life balance 2012-08-06 2
Minor crap factoid spotted: "nearly half consider ITIL very critical to achieving their goals" 2008-04-20 2
Mincing money: the boundary between Agile and project funding 2018-06-06 4
Millennials: our ITSM future 2013-06-10 4
Microsoft ups the ante on ITIL by releasing MOF into the public domain 2008-09-16 4
Microsoft screws me, Google seduces me 2009-11-26 5
Microsoft Office dependency 2012-04-16 2
Microsoft make an even broader patent claim on CMDB 2009-11-04 5
Microsoft are more avaricious than the Fat ITSM Four, by a nose 2007-03-24 1
Merry Christmas, ITIL works! 2009-12-24 2
Merry Christmas from the IT Skeptic 2007-12-25 1
Merry Christmas from the IT Skeptic 2010-12-25 1
Merry Christmas from the IT Skeptic 2013-12-25 3
Merry Christmas from the IT Skeptic 2016-12-24 5
Merry Christmas from the British Government? Is ITIL public domain? 2010-12-26 4
Merry Christmas 2008-12-24 1
Memorial Day USA 2009-05-25 1
Memo to itSMF: this is how you run an organisation 2009-09-17 2
Meet In The Middle: Slow IT and Fast IT 2013-10-17 5
Measuring problem management 2014-02-01 5
McKinsey on IT Strategy; a combination of insight and gibberish 2007-06-24 3
McKinsey on how CIOs should think about business value 2009-03-19 2
Many ITIL projects are overcapitalised renovations 2006-06-24 2
Manipulating open content to commercial ends on Wikipedia - the ITIL entry 2009-05-18 2
Malcolm Fry swaps sides 2007-11-10 1
Making fun of Customer First 2014-07-09 3
Magic happens. BMC promise some magic ITIL. 2007-06-15 1
Loving the customer 2014-04-07 2
Living without CMDB 2006-08-05 2
List of ITIL V3 roles 2009-04-15 11
Linky love 2008-04-10 2
Limiting the Crowd to their own time at their own expense: the open community's distate for commerce 2008-11-11 2
Limitations of the industrial manufacturing paradigm, including Lean and ToC. 2019-11-13 7
Life imitates art: the IT Skeptic's April Fool comes true on the same day! 2008-04-06 1
Life beyond ITIL 2006-07-17 2
Lies, damned lies and statistics: adoption of ITIL 2007-08-31 2
Let's not underestimate the resilience of people and societies 2013-05-29 4
Lessons the world took from ITIL 2018-03-18 5
less than 5% of fortune 2000 have an active CMDB installed ? 2009-06-25 4
Lean IT and ITIL 2011-11-01 4
Lead with DevOps 2017-03-01 2
latest on ITIL Version 3 Certification from APMG 2007-09-18 2
Lack of Management Commitment seriously affects project delivery in our organization 2008-07-24 1
Lack of Management Commitment seriously affects project delivery in our organization 2008-07-24 1
Knight Capital makes the point about the risks of automation 2012-08-06 2
Killing the Goose, another ITIL skeptic 2009-07-16 1
Kill the ticket 2019-01-26 3
Kill the restructure 2019-09-26 12
Kill the CAB some more 2019-05-12 2
Kill the CAB 2017-06-07 5
Keep the vendors and tech geeks away from business automation 2010-07-30 4
Kamu: a unified theory of IT management - reconciling DevOps and ITSM/ITIL 2013-02-05 6
Just who are ITIL V3 certification and accreditation for? 2012-05-02 3
Just how does itSMF involve the members? 2008-06-28 2
Just how awesome is Net Promoter 2013-01-10 5
Just enough documentation of practices 2018-08-18 2
Just a minute 2008-08-25 2
Join the IT Skeptic in a twitterchat and webinar on service catalogues 2013-11-05 2
Job title inflation is out of control 2009-08-18 4
Jedi Problem Management 2012-03-12 1
je suis Charlie 2015-01-08 1
itSMFUSA declares who it thinks was Julie Linden 2008-07-10 2
itSMFI new website and new Board portfolios 2008-01-30 1
itSMF USA sure is ITIL-centric 2009-12-27 3
itSMF USA board election irregularities: the IT Skeptic unlocks the original posts 2007-07-25 1
itSMF USA Board Election 2008-09-30 2
itSMF UK CEO discusses itSMF on the IT Skeptic's blog - come read and participate 2007-06-03 3
itSMF sponsored training 2010-10-28 2
itSMF risks instability and constitutional crisis through high-handed elimination of election candidates 2007-09-11 1
itSMF publish their list of ITIL Version 3 processes 2007-11-15 3
itSMF predicts competition to ITIL 2007-01-09 1
itSMF International website adrift 2008-12-07 3
itSMF International Seeking Publications Partner 2009-08-20 2
itSMF International secret rules revealed 2007-08-10 1
itSMF International purchases the IT Skeptic website 2010-04-01 5
itSMF International needs to unite the ITIL community 2009-02-20 5
itSMF International launches new website 2008-03-03 2
itSMF International launch an online discussion forum. 2007-12-12 1
itSMF International has announced the results of election nominations 2007-09-06 1
itSMF International Board portfolios announced 2011-02-15 2
itSMF International Board has three new members 2009-11-10 5
itSMF International Board announced 2012-01-25 5
itSMF International announce the election of Ken Wendle to the Executive Board 2008-01-06 2
itSMF has the mix right (for now): ITSM=ITIL 2007-10-22 1
itSMF governance 2011-07-30 4
itSMF global members/sponsors: dropping your pants is not a good business model 2007-06-12 4
itSMF Communications 2012-03-20 2
itSMF communications 2014-03-04 4
itSMF can be forgiven a little shaky governance 2007-06-23 3
itSMF behaviour beyond the pale 2012-03-08 2
itSMF announce that ITSM Library is a Good Thing 2008-07-12 2