By Ron Tolido
They’re all residing on my laptop, smartphone and tablet now. Like four quarreling sisters, SkyDrive, iCloud, Dropbox and Google Drive are ostentatiously competing for attention. As a consumerized IT user – in my own micro space – I am...
Read moreIs the industry hyping ‘Bring Your Own Device’ (BYOD) as the next big thing? I don’t think so. It’s much more a forced response to users driving the issue by deciding to use their own devices. AND this is the big point: it’s the cloud that...
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By Ron Tolido
It’s still an established benchmark for any application developer building a web shop: before starting to discuss structure, activity flow and lay-out, you have a look at the world’s leading example and see what’s hot. What would Amazon...
Read moreWe live in exciting times. As long as I’ve been in this business (and that’s quite a while), I’ve never encountered the level of disruptive change that our industry is currently going through. Our customers and partners require closer...
Read moreThe one common feature that unites the various reported trends is that they all represent some form of de-centralization, and since the core reason for adopting the current Enterprise IT model was to centralize, this is a challenging moment.PCs as...
Read moreI got emailed a question asking if I could blog on the more mundane but very important topic of what an average IT shop should do today around the ‘evolution’ of its existing IT. The challenge of new technology and the disruptive change it...
Read moreWhen asked to give a talk and struggling to think of a topic, the general rule at the moment is you can’t go wrong if you talk about Business Intelligence. So I make no apologies about returning to the topic since it is rapidly expanding in...
Read moreThis rather arresting phrase is actually a direct quote from Whitfield Diffie’s presentation, one of the security industry’s best known veterans at the annual RSA Security event.Security is a difficult topic at the best of times and right now...
Read moreThere have been some interesting recent announcements. The Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, of the USA announced that they have to change their procurement model to ‘as a service’. They give the recognizable reason that the speed with which...
Read moreEveryone wants to use ‘intelligence’ to make better decisions about ‘events’; those increasing number of unplanned situations where – to use the jargon of this new world – an ‘insight’ is required from a mass of ‘unstructured’...
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