Cloud Computing

Is Amazon Trying to Do Too Much?

Posted on 14. Jul, 2010
Categories: Cloud Computing, Infrastructure, Publishing

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Amazon is an amazing company but can it be all things to all entities?

Podcast on SaaS and Cloud-Based BI

Posted on 12. Jul, 2010
Categories: Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, SaaS, Tech Target

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In this podcast with Craig Stedman of TechTarget, I discuss SaaS, cloud computing, and BI.

How Enterprise 2.0 Will Enable the Semantic Web

Posted on 10. May, 2010
Categories: Cloud Computing, Enterprise 2.0, SaaS

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What is the semantic web? Is it going to be a game changer? When? How are we going to get there? Read to find out.

Interview with Debbie Hemley on The Next Wave

Posted on 29. Apr, 2010
Categories: Cloud Computing, Enterprise 2.0, Interviews, Open Source

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Debbie Henley of Weber Media recently interviewed me about The New Wave of Technologies. I touch on a great deal of topics during this 20 minute conversation.

Enterprise 2.0: It’s Still All About People

Posted on 07. Apr, 2010
Categories: Cloud Computing, Enterprise 2.0, Open Source, SOA, SaaS

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It’s obvious to me that Enterprise 2.0 means that organizations have few technology restrictions. Against this backdrop, are people more or less important than before?

Now Available for Download: Chapter 1 of The Next Wave of Technologies

Posted on 25. Feb, 2010
Categories: Cloud Computing, Enterprise 2.0, Open Source, SaaS

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In the first chapter of The Next Wave of Technologies, I set the stage for the rest of the book and hopefully pique your interest. I discuss companies such as Google, Twitter, and Lawson. I spend a good deal of time on the changing environment in which many organizations find themselves, now that Enterprise 2.0 has arrived.

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Cloud Computing and Open Source

Posted on 24. Feb, 2010
Categories: Cloud Computing, Enterprise 2.0, Guest Posts, Open Source

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A few days ago, I wrote a post about picking up not relying exclusively on social networking to meet new people.. One of the people I had the good fortune to “meet” was Si Chen, President at Open Source Strategies. We started talking about open source software and cloud computing, two topics in my next book. I floated the idea of his doing a guest post on my site to reach a different audience and, a few days later, he shot me this very informative bit. He’s wicked smart. Enjoy his post.

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Recently Read 02/10/2010

Posted on 10. Feb, 2010
Categories: Cloud Computing, Enterprise 2.0, SaaS, Social Media

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There are so many interesting blogs on the web about all sorts of fascinating topics. Here are a few that I’ve enjoyed this week about relational databases, social media, IT projects, and virtual companies.

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My Second IT Education

Posted on 20. Jan, 2010
Categories: Agile Development, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Collaboration, Misc. Writing, Web 2.0

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My friend and fellow Wiley author Vinnie Mirchandani writes the popular and well-respected Deal Architect blog. In a guest post, I write about the “real world” IT education that I received working with so many experts on my second book. I also offer a few nuggets from the book on business intelligence, social media, cloud computing, agile software development, and mobile technologies.

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Podcast with Amy Wohl about Cloud Computing

Posted on 09. Nov, 2009
Categories: Cloud Computing, Enterprise 2.0, SaaS, Technology Today

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My friend Amy Wohl joined me to discuss a very hot topic in the technology world: Cloud Computing. Amy is a noted expert on the computer market and has been observing, analyzing,… Read the rest

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Kranzberg’s Six Laws of Technology

Posted on 30. Sep, 2009
Categories: Cloud Computing, Enterprise 2.0, SaaS, Social Media

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Over the past few weeks, I have had to make significant edits to my second book, “The Next Wave of Technologies.” In doing so, I have been keeping in mind Melvin Kranzberg’s six laws of technology. I figured that it was time for me to take a step back and reflect.