Positioning your Database Start Up for Enterprise OLTP

It is important to realize that there is less diversity in the enterprise OLTP market than at any point in…

TonyBain
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The Delicate Art of Pushing Back

Commiserating a week or so ago with an old friend, struggling mightily with some external consulting firm providing technology talent,…

Jim MacLennan
6 Min Read

#16: Here’s a thought…

An occasional series in which a review of recent posts on SmartData Collective reveals the following nuggets:It’s all in the…

brianfarnan1
7 Min Read

Where do I start my social enterprise project?

A lot of the discussion, and there is a bunch of discussion going on, around social enterprise is focused on…

mfauscette
6 Min Read

CTOs: Keep your focus on security and functionality

Technologists of all sort have been closely tracking events associated with cyber security, and most have been watching the many…

BobGourley
5 Min Read

Why Would I Ever Tweet?

I recently came across this great venn diagram describing the social networking community: Social Media: Unlocking the Awesome Potential of…

Steve Bennett
4 Min Read

Death Of The Relational Database

A recent entry by Tony Bain in his excellent 'Innovations in Data Management' blog caught me a little by surprise.…

Steve Bennett
7 Min Read

Business Rules are a failed abstraction – so what?

Syndicated from ebizQJeff Attwood had a great post over on Coding Horror – All Abstractions Are Failed Abstractions in which…

JamesTaylor
4 Min Read

Change Management: The What, Why, and How

What is Change Management?"Change management is a structured process and set of tools for leading the people side of change"(Prosci).Change…

Editor SDC
4 Min Read

Why are Personal and Organizational Changes Still Failing?

Have you ever heard the following saying?"Sometimes you have to go slow to go fast." This phrase speaks volumes about…

Editor SDC
5 Min Read