Open-source software: a viable option for non-tech companies?
On June 25, 2014
Tech companies use OSS for a variety of reasons: the free availability of the source code allows ....
Lesson learned from Healtcare.gov – Open Source or not to Open Source?
On October 28, 2013
Healthcare.gov is in the news all over these days. I have my own opinion about Affordable Care ....
Reinvention
On July 12, 2013
In IT Advisory
Daniel Burrus, best selling author, says rapid change in business and technology is the “new normal.” However, ....
What is leadership?
On June 10, 2013
In IT Advisory
You can find leadership in every sort of work and play, and in every sort of project, ....
Leadership and Change
On May 25, 2013
In IT Advisory
Our ability to understand and manage organizational change increasingly depends on our ability to understand and manage ....
Motivation
On May 6, 2013
In IT Advisory
How does a business benefit from having a well-motivated workforce? As we all know, a well-motivated workforce ....
Mentors in business
On April 29, 2013
In IT Advisory
In life one can have many mentors, a family member, a family friend, a friend’s parent. As ....
Integrity in Business
On April 17, 2013
In IT Advisory
Change is the only constant these days.. In order to survive and prosper in today’s age any ....
Can Oracle Unified Methodology support Agile Development
On April 3, 2013
The Oracle Unified Method (OUM) is built on the following five main principles as defined by Oracle: ....
Agile – The ability to be adaptable
On March 18, 2013
Conceptually this makes sense in software development. Changing requirements can derail a software development project. Yet there ....
Are you ready for Big Data Analytics?
On October 2, 2012
Just like any technology cycles, there is widespread interest and hype in Big Data. It is probably ....
Do you consider application rationalization part of your annual cycle?
On October 2, 2012
In IT Advisory
Information Technology and its applications have become a critical part of today’s business operation. In many companies, CIOs ....
I am happy to announce that I will be presenting at Oracle OpenWorld 2012
On October 1, 2012
I am happy to announce that I will be presenting at Oracle OpenWorld 2012 this week in ....
Requirements, Process or Solution driven methodology for ERP: What works best?
On August 8, 2012
This post was co-authored by Christopher (Chris) Sharbaugh There are countless papers and articles on top risks ....
What’s the Future of ERP?
On July 13, 2012
Is ERP Dead? These days there is a lot to read on Cloud and Cloud Computing. I ....
Right Size IT
On June 16, 2012
Mainframe… Client Server… ERPs… SOA… Cloud… What’s next? Great technical advances and concepts. How do you keep ....
Business in the Cloud is not for everyone or everything
On June 1, 2012
Some people are confused about what is meant with the expression, “business in the Cloud.” Some think ....