I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve seen throwaway comments exhorting companies to “create a centre of excellence (CoE” (mostly, for initiatives like SOA or BPM). Vendor / pundit / analyst / journalist: “Having trouble? Establish a centre of excellence!” Customer: “Oh, that’s OK then, I’ll do that.” But let’s take a deeper [...]
Posted on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 by admin
I’m pleased to announce that MWD’s new report, Ideals and reality: understanding the context for your enterprise collaboration strategy, is now available for free download from our website. The report offers our perspective on the role of technology in enterprise collaboration, and highlights the key issues facing organisations looking to implement collaborative working practices. One [...]
Posted on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 by admin
Amazon EC2 offers a shortcut to SaaS | Software as Services | ZDNet.com A summary of the evolution of Amazon’s "infrastructure-as-a-service" offerings aka EC2, S3 and SQS RightScale makes EC2 a better fit for SaaS | Software as Services | ZDNet.com RightScale offers a service to manage Amazon’s EC2. The article includes some debate around [...]
Posted on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 by admin