Microsoft, the anti-Google?
Microsoft, the anti-Google? That’s one of the subtitles attached to Cade Metz’s latest analysis of Microsoft’s cloud strategy in Wired. …
The Data Analytics of Santa Claus
As Santa prepares for his big night, we thought it would be interesting to dig into the data analytics of…
Cloudy with a Chance of Wrecking Your Business Model
Cloud computing is changing the manner in which consumers and businesses buy, manage and use technology. However, the impact of…
SAP Aims to be More Cloudy and Mobile in 2012 and Beyond
I attended the annual SAP Influencer Summit (Twitter #SAPSummit), at which executives from SAP meet with analysts and customers from…
Cloud ERP Comments
The use of cloud ERP technology and is growing. Over 50% of companies plan to increase their cloud spending over…
What Cloud and SOA Will Bring in 2012: Seven ‘Half-baked Ideas’
The year 2011 has been an interesting year in terms of SOA-cloud convergence, and the next year will see even…
‘Garbage in, garbage out’ — with a 2012 Twist
GIGO — or ‘garbage in, garbage out’ — has been the programmer’s mantra since the dawn of computing, with meaning…
How to Share Bad Project News
In the spirit of the holiday season, I just wanted to bring some levity to the blog. I’ll leave it…
The Cloud Wars – 2012
It seems, based on the last few acquisitions in enterprise software by three of the largest software vendors, that cloud…
Revenue, Supply & Demand: Effects of the 2011 Hard Drive Shortage
The recent hard drive shortage caused by this year’s extreme Thailand floods is said to continue its major impact through…