You may remember back in July we carried out an online survey into the experiences and perceptions of organisations into cloud email. I’m pleased to announce that we have just published the results from the survey, in our new Market Insight report Perceptions and reality: the truths of cloud email. 56 organisations took part, almost [...]
Posted on Thursday, September 15, 2011 by Angela AshendenSo, another year lies before us and opportunity flirts with us as we consider the decisions and choices that we’ll be making. Our philosophy is that an informed decision is a good one, so in that spirit we’d like to share with you three free Outlook reports for Analytics and Information Management, BPM and Collaboration. [...]
Posted on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 by Beth BarlingYou’ve seen them; I’ve seen them. Seven ways mobile devices will transform your work in 2011! Top 10 trends in server hardware you have to understand! 99 sharp implements that lists of surface-level platitudes will make you want to poke into your eyes! When it comes to November each year (it gets earlier each year, [...]
Posted on Friday, December 17, 2010 by Neil Ward-DuttonWe’re delighted to welcome Helena Schwenk to the MWD analyst team! Helena joins us as Principal Analyst and will be leading our Information Management practice. Helena combines six years of expertise as a former data warehousing practitioner with ten years as an industry analyst (with analyst firm Ovum), and has a wealth of experience providing [...]
Posted on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 by Beth BarlingA thread at ebizQ this week led me over to a nice post by Rashid Khan, founder and former CEO of Ultimus: “The Hype about Simulation and Optimization“. To summarise, Dr Khan’s position is that there is value in process simulation, but that it’s not a panacea and that the technology – particularly in the [...]
Posted on Friday, January 29, 2010 by Neil Ward-DuttonI’ve been closely focused on exploring the discipline of BPM and associated tools, technologies and practices for quite a few years now. For ages, though, I’ll be honest – I struggled to crisply explain what BPM is. I can see that this might be a dangerous admission to make, but bear with me. It’s easy [...]
Posted on Friday, November 27, 2009 by Neil Ward-DuttonEarlier this week we published the second part of a two-part report focused on “Event-driven BPM” – in other words, the possibilities associated with combining event processing technology with your BPM initiative. This second part focuses on what you can do to get started, how to think about the technology pieces you might need, and [...]
Posted on Friday, October 23, 2009 by adminA week ago (I meant to post immediately, it’s been hectic here) we published four updated BPM Vendor Capability Assessment (VCA) reports – focused on Lombardi, IBM, Pegasystems and TIBCO. Summary versions of these reports are all available free-of-charge in our Guest Pass library, and subscribers to our BPM advisory service can access the full-length [...]
Posted on Friday, July 10, 2009 by adminWe all know that times are tough – but despite that, I’ve not seen any drop-off in interest in BPM initiatives or technologies over the past year. Anecdotally, many of the vendors I talk to have said the same thing – BPM business remains strong. Logically, BPM technology is a strange beast – it’s both [...]
Posted on Friday, May 8, 2009 by adminToday we finally published a case study report we’ve been working on in the background for some months, looking at an implementation by University College London Hospitals (UCLH) to address the UK Government’s “18 week referral-to-treatment” National Health Service target. UCLH and its IT services partner Logica have used Lombardi‘s Teamworks and Blueprint, and their [...]
Posted on Thursday, March 5, 2009 by admin
