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Monthly Archives: December 2011
7 Very Specific Enterprise IT Areas to Watch in 2012
You didn’t think we would let you go into the New Year without at least one top 7 list from our side, now would you? After all, it may be a time of economic pressure in some parts of the world, only very rarely we are on the threshold of exciting, promising developments in Enterprise IT like we are now. So without further ado – before they already start celebrating in New Zealand – …
Schizophrenic Tester
Ah yes, testers and me. We go back a long, long time. It’s much like love, really. We had our high a few years ago, when I wrote an article series for an IT magazine. In this series I used practical observations and some basic anthropology to describe the psychological mind set of various practitioners in IT. Experiencing many different IT organizations across the world, I had noticed that there is a strong correlation between …
Managing the business of IT, and the challenge of more ‘value’!
Launched back in the good times of the summer of 2009 with the mission of helping organizations manage the business value of IT, with a fanfare of videos from several CIOs and the support of Intel, the IT Capability Maturity Framework (IT-CMF) received a somewhat cool reception on the grounds of ‘yet another framework’. I got interested when I read an article a year later on how early adopters were talking about savings of up …
HP changes the ‘I’ for Information and the ‘T’ for Technology in IT
I attended HP Discover in Vienna with some sense of wondering what it might bring. It turned out to be the old HP back, but with a clearer understanding of their core strengths and a new energy and focus on how they are delivering them. As with all such events there was a number of bloggers present providing good coverage of the event overall including an official HP blog. But that’s enough publicity for the …
Another 11.2 million iPads and 1.2 million Android tablets ship this quarter to join those already in your, and everyone else’s, enterprise so you need to do something!
Every now and then I get really excited about a newly released or upgraded product. I must confess it doesn’t happen that often, but what does it for me is when I see something that I know is the missing piece in a particular jigsaw. And that jigsaw is connected to the title of this blog. My jigsaws, and their pictures, are almost always user or business solution oriented, you might say down the stack, …
