Dan Gillmor coined the phrase “we the media” in his book of the same name, to capture the sense of the shifts that blogging and other web-based publishing tools are gradually creating in the world of journalism. Globally-available news, analysis and comment are now not only available through the traditional “broadcast” channels; anyone (in theory, [...]
Posted on Tuesday, January 30, 2007 by adminUncategorized
A couple of interesting stories related to open source user-centric identity came my way, courtesy of CNET. The first concerns a donation to the Higgins Project from IBM and the second is about some important interoperability announcements to come at this week’s RSA Conference. The Higgins Project, which I have been following closely for the [...]
Posted on Monday, January 29, 2007 by adminUncategorized
James Governor forwarded me a note from Duane Nickull the other day pointing to the Wikipedia entry on SOA. It seems like our anti SOA 2.0 petition – in a small way – helped to make the IT industry a less bonkers place. We got to 480-odd “real signatories” (there were, unsurprisingly given my very [...]
Posted on Thursday, January 25, 2007 by adminSince starting MWD in February 2005 we’ve managed mostly between the two of us. However as we enter 2007 we’re seeing demand outpace our ability to serve our customers, and we’re very much in need of some extra resource. So we’re looking for one, or maybe two, people to join our small-but-perfectly-formed IT advisory outfit. [...]
Posted on Monday, January 22, 2007 by adminUncategorized
Todd Biske of Momentum has a great blog on SOA and EA, and one of his recent posts chimed particularly with something we’ve been talking about for quite a while now – sustainability. This is a theme that NeilM and I and Jon (and also Dale, our partner at Freeform Dynamics and book co-author) – [...]
Posted on Friday, January 12, 2007 by admin
