Freakonomics and Your Data
In the August, 2005 issue of BusinessWeek, Michael Hopkins explored the best seller Freakonomics and it's authors' strategy for using…
CRM Cloud Activity Likely to Cause Near-term Confusion
Seven Steps to a Successful ERP or CRM LaunchKeep your project team on track.Earlier this year I shared Gartner's bullish…
The CIO Diaries – Bridging the Gap to LBOs
CIO -- “I am managing ten applications, eighty five virtual machines, four networks, twenty five IT projects and three data centers.…
‘I Don’t Want Your Stinkin’ Cloud!’
Mark Maunder, founder and CEO of Feedjit, which offers a Website visitor tracking tool, says the cloud — at least…
Cloud ERP – Efficient, Innovative, or Both?
In a recent article in Forbes, David Yarnold explains that SAP ERP system rigidity has squelched creativity and contributed to…
Myths and Realities of Cloud Security
Whenever the topic of cloud computing comes up, cloud security isn’t far behind. Survey after survey has shown it to…
SOA, Cloud: It’s the Architecture That Matters
Note: This is an update on a timeless and timely message originally posted here in July 2009. No SOA, no…
Oracle Acquires RightNow – First Take
Earlier today I distributed a note to my clients and research distribution list with details on this event. I am…
What’s Missing From Most Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery? Network Replication
I’ve written several blog posts on how cloud computing changes disaster recovery. One of the most significant advantages to cloud…
Workday Rising while Oracle Sleeps in the Clouds
As Workday held its annual Workday Rising conference this week, it’s a good time to note the accomplishments of the company and…

