From sunny (not) Chicago the 2011 ECAR Symposium -- IT as a Game Changer -- using IT to alter the outcomes of education. Not just incremental change, but aiming for the new game.
Susan Grajek, ECAR's new head is opening the conference. She's definitely speaking about Vegan Cats!
Questions:
- role of CIO -- plumbing strategist from innovation leader
- do-more-with-less focus
- where is the innovation? (outside of central IT)
- who's running the store -- where is the store? (outsourcing)
Carlson's Law
"Innovation that happens from the bottom up tends to be chaotic and smart..."