SOA enablement projects (like a lot of IT projects) have a bad name. An initiative that starts as a good idea to create a bit […]
Continue readingIs the market for IT services and solutions shrinking or growing?
Here’s an interesting and topical question: is the market for enterprise IT services (SI, BPO, advisory et al) growing or shrinking? I’m doing the rounds […]
Continue readingInnovation [2010-04-26]
Another week and another collection of interesting ideas from around the internet. As always, thoughts and/or comments are greatly appreciated. A special report on innovation […]
Continue readingThe IT department we have today is not the IT department we’ll need tomorrow
The IT departments many of us work in today (either as an employee or consultant) are often the result of thirty or more years of […]
Continue readingTime to move on…
It seems to be that time of year and it’s time to move on. A shuffling of the corporate deck chairs left me thinking that […]
Continue readingRenovation ongoing
For some reason, I’m finding that I’m using this blog as a store for all the stories and supporting content (i.e. links) that I’m using […]
Continue readingWith cloud computing, the world is not flat
Does location matter? Or, put another way, is the world no longer flat? Many cloud and SaaS providers work under the assumption that where we […]
Continue readingInnovation [2010-03-01]
Another week and another collection of interesting ideas from around the internet. As always, thoughts and/or comments are greatly appreciated. ‘Good’ Beats ‘Innovative’ Nearly Every […]
Continue readingConsulting doesn’t work any more. We need to reinvent it.
What does it mean to be in consulting these days? The consulting model that’s evolved over the last 30 – 50 years seems to be […]
Continue readingWhat does it take to be an expert?
How do we measure a guru’s worth? In this case, I’m specifically thinking about social media / communications gurus. Do you need 10,000 followers watching […]
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