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  • The NFL thrives on big, except in IT

    Posted May 1, 2012 - 7:34 am

    The NFL may have big stadiums, big players and big games, but when it comes to its IT operation, Nancy Galietti, the NFL's vice president of IT, does not use the word big.

  • BI visualization tool helps Dallas Cowboys sell Romo jerseys

    Posted October 8, 2009 - 2:19 pm

    The Dallas Cowboys expect to sell more than $100 million worth of jerseys and other Cowboys-branded gear, and they are using business intelligence software to do it.

  • NFL's Super Bowl IT team gets ready for game day

    Posted January 31, 2009 - 9:30 pm

    The NFL is fielding three teams for Sunday's Super Bowl. The first two are well known: the Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals. The third, more anonymous one is the 17-member IT staff that the NFL has assigned to work in Tampa, Fla., the site of this year's game.

  • Cell phone apps for football fans

    Posted November 20, 2008 - 2:35 pm

    Will you be able to catch the big game on Thanksgiving without sneaking away to the living room? Yes! Or, maybe. Here are some tips for navigating the convoluted realities of the mobile content market.

  • NFL schedule, potential TV ratings optimized by software

    Posted September 8, 2008 - 3:05 pm

    The NFL is known for its meticulous, hands-on approach to everything -- and for years that included doing its scheduling by hand, starting the day after the Super Bowl, with a peg board and little tags. But that all changed several years ago, when the NFL realized it could use technology to automate the process -- making it more efficient and its schedules better -- and a Canadian manufacturing engineer named Rick Stone came knocking on the NFL's door.
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