Open Source and free data
Two articles that are just wonderfully expansive...http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20070503/012939.shtmlhttp://alwayson.goingon.com/permalink/post/30283I came across these articles researching and thinking about SaaS and PaaS and what…
SaaS Business Process Outsourcing Buying Attitude
Citrix just published the results of a survey on the purchasing behavior, perceptions, and attitudes towards Software-as-a-Service. The survey results…
Virtualization and Cloud Computing
Virtualization in the data center allows hardware to be reused for multiple services and provides a mechanism to extract more…
Cloud Computing Predictions for 2009
GoGrid's Michael Sheehan just published his cloud computing predictions for 2009. 1- Clouds reduce the effect of the recession.The basic…
2009 – a promising year?
After being on a semi-hiatus for about two weeks and being overall holiday time, I don't have much to report…
“Ford is evidently hoping it can win back customers with…
“Ford is evidently hoping it can win back customers with technology that could take some of the stress out of…
Apple’s iLife ‘09 software suite will include a…
Apple’s iLife ‘09 software suite will include a feature called Faces that finds and organizes a gallery of a user’s…
A Cheaper (and Smarter) Price Tag“Reams of paper, hours…
A Cheaper (and Smarter) Price Tag “Reams of paper, hours of labor and barrels of ink are typically needed for…
Some of us like to name things
If you haven’t already, ask around: Exactly what is “business intelligence”? Some say it’s all about business decision making, and…
Look Smarter Than You Are
We talk a lot about the ‘foundational’ technologies of Enterprise Performance Management, which include: Enterprise Planning Statutory & Management Consolidation…