By The Blog sphere and the news has plenty of pieces on HP acquiring EDS, with a lot of speculation on what that means. Indeed there are so many pieces on these two topics that I will break with my usual habit of providing a couple of urls so you can...
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SAP Sapphire Berlin – ‘From Transaction to Collaboration’
Yup I am a week or so late in keeping up with my life, and sure feels that way with all the things going on. The industry, events, the blogsphere, are all in hyper drive, and most of all, for keeping me personally busy, so are the users. Two things...
Read moreGuest Blog: Mendel Koerts on SAP BPM and eSOA
By Ron Tolido
6CommentsWith the annual Sapphire event about to close in Berlin and my dear company being honoured with SAP's Pinnacle Award, it seems nothing more than appropriate to highlight some key insights of SAP's yearly business show case. And why not get it right...
Read moreFurther implications of APEG, Automatic Patch-based Exploit Generation - Guest piece by Jesper Krakhede, Security Practice.
I asked my colleague Jesper Krakhede in the Security practice if he would share some of the thinking he discussed with me in respect to the challenges he sees and the need for us to change our attitude and responses in applying security in our new...
Read moreYahoo comes up with a new twist to Social Networks
I have been noticing that Facebook, the social network that I have been using most, seems to be getting a little ‘tired’, there are some missing friends, some communities are slowing down, and even some of the social apps I like to use such as...
Read moreConvergence on People rather than Devices
It has been a theme of mine, and some others, that the whole point of good solution design for Web 2.0 is people centric in comparison to the previous generations of technology. Starting with Mainframes, moving through Minis and into PC Networks each...
Read moreA plan for ‘legacy’ in a world of change
A long time ago a colleague said that his ideal would be a job where every day you started anew with nothing from the past intruding on your new day. I guess that’s a fair description of the way most of us regard our relationship to ‘legacy’...
Read more21st Century Business Architecture?
Every now and then I, like many of us, like to take a step back, slow down, and have a good old think about what’s really going on. Preferably on a summer evening with some good company and a glass of something cold – but I’m digressing. It...
Read moreEnterprise SOA without Enterprise Architecture – hunting for treasure without a map?: Guest blogger - Jonathan Ebsworth
With SAP Sapphire coming up it was only natural to find myself talking with my colleagues Jonathan who leads the UK practice and Frank who leads the Dutch practice about the changes and challenges in the ERP world. Not surprisingly both had some...
Read moreIt's okay Cyber Storm II has passed
Hands up all those who knew that we have just had the largest exercise ever to test the preparedness for a cyber storm attack on the communication infrastructure of ‘western civilisation’? You didn’t know about this? Cyberstorm II, as it is...
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