Welcome to Paul's Website

About Me

My background

Tell people where you're from and what you do.

The real me

I got into computers in 1965 and have been involved with them for the rest of my life.

I have traveled extensively to over 75 countries and all 50 States


I served in the Army as a draftee and went to Vietnam. I earned a Bronze Star.


Jean and I have been married for 45 years in 2017  and we have 2 sons, both Purdue graduates, and 5 grandchildren


I wrote a book "The 9 1/2 Secrets of a great IT Organization-Don't Do IT Yourself


I love to work with IT Departments to make them more effective within their companies


I have now created a book with a picture(s) from all 50 States and D.C.-What a fun project.

Things I love

Visiting new places and taking pictures


Lecturing on IT Management in the MBA program at a local university


Reading about history and current events


Selling My Book-The 9 1/2 Secrets of a Great IT Organization-Don't Do IT Yourself


Keeping up-to-date with new technologies


Dining Al Fresco


Working on Photography


People enjoying my new book "50 State Odyssey From Sea to Shining Sea-An Amateur Photographer's Perspective"


Family Reunions







Here is a List of Articles.

  1. https://www.cio.com.au/article/180486/it_your_it_portfolio_-_it_theirs/
  2. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2564670/it-management/alignment-is-a-team-effort.html
  3. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2566218/it-management/it-survival-guide.html
  4. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2556638/it-management/chain-of-command--it-and-the-ceo.html
  5. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2556916/it-management/ceos--think-through-your-cio-choice.html
  6. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2559069/it-management/it-cheat-sheet-for-ceos.html
  7. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2560815/it-management/seven-people-of-highly-ineffective-habits.html
  8. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2555272/it-management/little-things-count.amp.html
  9. https://books.google.com/books?id=WAKmeS-M0o8C&pg=PA40&lpg=PA40&dq=the+care+and+feeding+of+consultants+computerworld+ingevaldson&source=bl&ots=99S3JYPL97&sig=P47hYvExWxWMaac3rFmQJ_sjMpk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiP5LKT86HdAhUs94MKHfbGAhYQ6AEwAXoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=the%20care%20and%20feeding%20of%20consultants%20computerworld%20ingevaldson&f=false
  10. https://www.cio.com.au/article/185119/getting_sync/
  11. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2554719/it-management/the-true-cost-of-off-the-shelf.html
  12. https://books.google.com/books?id=UdobCJhIa4oC&pg=PA40&lpg=PA40&dq=paul+ingevaldson+security&source=bl&ots=L08uqtLasZ&sig=8Yz2qR2wf3R1vVAql7-OD-p6Wg8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjx6Pu5-KHdAhVK1oMKHcoQAI4Q6AEwCHoECAQQAQ#v=onepage&q=paul%20ingevaldson%20security&f=false
  13. https://books.google.com/books?id=TImJYGzY_GYC&pg=PA36&lpg=PA36&dq=ingevaldson+computerworld+IT+we+have+a+problem&source=bl&ots=DDTt-vNf3a&sig=uS5Sfk3aktGZsT0103xQVRenQOE&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjy5LG1-qHdAhUI7oMKHboqDw4Q6AEwA3oECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=ingevaldson%20computerworld%20IT%20we%20have%20a%20problem&f=false
  14. https://www.cio.com/article/2442848/careers-staffing/five-things-i-ve-learned-about-retirement.html
  15. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2553853/it-management/it--we-have-a-problem--part-ii.amp.html
  16. https://www.cio.com.au/article/181843/what_say_ceo/
  17. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2552698/it-management/it--we-have-a-problem----revisited.amp.html
  18. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2552887/it-management/deciding-which-way-to-decide.html
  19. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2552336/it-management/no-more-mr--nice-guy.html
  20. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2552505/it-management/strategic-it-systems--there-are-none.html
  21. https://www.cio.com/article/2436920/leadership-management/how-to-determine-if-you-delegate-enough.html
  22. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2551985/it-careers/the-traveling-cio.html
  23. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2551377/it-management/why-can-t-i-get-promoted-.html
  24. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2550739/it-management/top-10-qualities-of-a-great-it-shop.html
  25. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2551118/it-management/don-t-blame--em----train--em.html
  26. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2551105/it-management/dazzle-your-ceo-with-hard-facts.html
  27. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2550319/it-management/working-with-users-benefits-all.html
  28. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2550444/it-industry/it-is-not-the-mailroom.html
  29. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2550516/it-management/x-marks-the-spot.html
  30. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2550569/it-skills-training/preserving-our-tech-competence.html
  31. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2549725/it-management/stopping-the-technology-brain-drain.html
  32. https://d2bs8hqp6qvsw6.cloudfront.net/article/435427/it_needs_use_metrics_move_shadows/?fp=2&fpid=3
  33. https://www.cio.com/article/2377231/cio-role/leave-the-cio-alone.html
  34. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2867405/5-ways-to-give-it-recognition.html



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Recent article about my new book

This article appeared in the November 9th issue of the St. Charles Chronicle.



Just published my new book

My new book "50 State Odyssey From Sea to Shining Sea-An Amateur Photographer's Perspective" is now available on Amazon or Barnes and Noble. Each page is a picture(s) from all of the U.S. States and the District of Columbia.  I have tried to capture all that is America from her natural wonders to her sports to her businesses and even to her tragedies.  

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