Designing a better workday.
Designing a better workday.
I was cleaning up my RSS feeds and came across this 9 month old blogpost (May 2nd 2008) from Amy Wohl. Reason for posting a response 9 months later is to illustrate how time constraint some analysis can be. “traditional…
Nick Shelness of Ferris Research makes the comparison between a Microsoft based on premise solution vs the Business Productivity Online Solution : … Microsoft Online Services are reasonably priced compared to the cost of running equivalent on-premises software. Consider what’s…
The MS Exchange Blog (not the official MS team blog by the way) offers a nice perspective on the recent Forrester report which of declares Google’s GMail “the winner in price in a apples to oranges comparison. Why apples and…
Guy Creese tells it like it is. Google is making steps with Google Apps For the Enterprise (GAPE), but the journey is long. The competition is not resting at all … A few clippings from Guy’s post : …. Today…
Very good article by Ferris. An objective analysis of IBM’s approach in the ‘Anything But Microsoft’ strategy. This turn out to be a very costly exercise which brings organisations no rela benefits. IBM recently presented its Open Collaboration Client Solution…
I like maturity models; simply because they help any discussion with regards to the incremental steps within the developement of a product, solution or service. James Urquhart has developed a maturity model for clud computing : One of the really…
Very nice perspective on cloudcomputing and especialy recognising Microsoft’s unique position and approach .. As we noted in our posting Cloud Computing – A Taxonomy, cloud computing can be delivered in three guises: As Public Services (PSs) hosted in large,…
Forrester shares teir perspective on Microsoft Windows Azure … Microsoft finally took the wraps off its hosted platform at the end of October 2008. The platform is actually a portfolio that includes existing hosted services including SQL Services as well…
Very good article about Microsoft Unified communications and how a consistent strategy is paying off … … Two years ago, Zeus Kerravala, a Yankee Group analyst, confidently recommended Cisco over Microsoft for most enterprise unified communications deployments. Today, the tables…
Gartner surveyed 258 IT managers in US and Europe and did find a strong demand for SaaS based solutions. Also some differences in SaaS investments in US compared to Europe : Nine out of ten companies plan to grow their…