The Cloud Has No Clothes!
Everybody remembers the classic fairy tale where an emperor and his people are conned in to believing he was attired in a fantastically beautiful set of clothes, when in fact he was in the buff. No...
View ArticleProduct Innovation vs Product Complication: The “one minute strategy” syndrome
When is product innovation a hindrance? When it is innovation for innovation sake? Let’s look at a company known for innovation and great products –Google; they have it right – or do they? It seems to...
View ArticleLittle innovations lead to big change
When carriers think about innovation and achieving competitive advantage, most focus on big changes: introducing new products like Usage Based Insurance, redesigning business processes, deploying major...
View ArticleCloud 101: Understand the Plan
Cloud questions Moving to the Cloud is a good move in most cases HOWEVER – It’s not as easy as most service providers want you to believe. If the analysis isn’t done properly up front it can lead to...
View ArticleBPO hosting: Has the dark side finally been destroyed?
When Luke Skywalker was being trained by Yoda did he ever think about Hosting vs BPO – well maybe he should have. Maybe there where bigger fish to fry than cutting his own Dad’s hand off, which felt a...
View ArticleWhy Cloud?
IT leaders: It’s time to take an honest look at the business and business goals of your organization. How does IT drive BUSINESS objectives? Can you honestly say that your IT infrastructure contributes...
View Article5 Highlights from SharePoint Conference 2014
SharePoint Conference 2014 wrapped up last week. Microsoft used the big stage to announce some exciting new capabilities and paint a clear picture as to how they see the future of SharePoint. It starts...
View Article5 things you need to migrate web analytics on-premises to SAAS
Remember the IBM announcement back in April to sunset NetInsight? The truth is on-premises web analytics is a dying art. The only other well-known vendor that provides on-premises solutions is...
View ArticleJust Pick 3
Fast away the old year passes, as the song goes. It’s that introspective time when we all review the victories and defeats of the last twelve months and come up with a list of resolutions. How long was...
View ArticleAvoid these Top Ten Mistakes when Transitioning to the Cloud
Time and again, organizations erode potential benefits of a cloud transition. More thought on the front end can help you achieve a shorter time to value. Not thinking through your SLA requirements....
View ArticleWhat’s new in SharePoint 2016
SharePoint 2016 is finally here and we wanted to share some of the highlights. There are a few major improvements over SharePoint 2013, and some caveats to watch out for. General Direction: Microsoft...
View ArticleThe Seven Core Principals of Digital Transformation
Digital Transformation has become a hot buzzword recently, being adopted by Microsoft as the overarching theme for their cloud based business apps and the subject of many studies from McKinsey and...
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