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Wed, 06 Jan 2010 07:05:07 -0800

Enterprise systems: "Time to stop the madness"
Tension between waste and ubiquity creates a love-hate relationship among those who recognize the need for large systems and...
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Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:32:55 -0800

Blogger relations at SAP
Enterprise software vendors are an important part of the blogging ecosystem. Here's how SAP is innovating in this area.
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:05:36 -0800

Dilbert on IT / business alignment
Dilbert shows us a great example of poor alignment between IT and the lines of business.
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Tue, 29 Dec 2009 06:19:11 -0800

Critique: $6.2 trillion global IT failure stats
A recent white paper stated the dollar cost of IT failure worldwide to be a staggering $6.2 trillion per year, or $500 billion...
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Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:08:56 -0800

SOA adoption: The human face of governance
Human and organizational factors such as politics, information silos, and change management generally underlie IT success and...
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Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:00:55 -0800

Worldwide cost of IT failure: $6.2 trillion
Most IT professionals know that project failure is a common and serious problem in organizations of all kinds. New research...
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Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:01:10 -0800

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Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:01:10 -0800

Three success predictions for 2010
Here are three predictions for success in 2010 - a far cry from my usual posts on IT failure.
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Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:56:04 -0800

Five failure predictions for 2010
It's time for predictions about failure for 2010.
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Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:28:13 -0800

Modern SOA governance: Adoption and measurement
Recent discussions have brought attention to the important and evolving role of governance in the world of service-oriented...
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Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:53:56 -0800

User adoption: Killer app for SOA and Enterprise 2.0
Although geeky eggheads may become enamored by cool technology, real users care about solving practical, day-to-day business...
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:32:58 -0800

Why projects fail: Obstacles and solutions
Here are slides from my presentation at the Babson College Center for Information Management Studies (CIMS), covering how to...
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mkrigsman posted a blog entry

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:21:02 -0800

17 top CRM analysts
Paul Greenberg, who is a famous CRM guru, author, ZDNet blogger, and Enterprise Irregular, just published his list of top CRM...
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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 15:46:00 -0800

Managing death-march projects
Software process expert and all-around great guy, Ed Yourdon, has been studying IT failure for many years. As the author of...
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Sat, 12 Dec 2009 13:13:25 -0800

Cloud economics: The importance of multi-tenancy
Recent discussions about SAP's Business byDesign have highlighted the importance of multi-tenancy as a component of on-demand...
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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:50:56 -0800

SAP Business byDesign: Taming the multi-tenant beast
SAP over-hyped its mid-market software as a service (SaaS) product, called Business byDesign, leading to a mediocre reputation...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:58:58 -0800

'Is on-premise ERP obsolete?'
A battle sometimes rages between adherents of on-premise and on-demand enterprise applications. View a video presenting...
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:33:59 -0800

SAP Influencer event: First impressions
SAP's 2009 Influencer event is in full-swing. Here are first impressions.
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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:07:35 -0800

IT Failures blog recognition
This blog received two new honors: runner up in the project management category at the Computer Weekly IT blog awards and...
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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 07:03:39 -0800

Complexity vs. goodness in IT failure
Failed IT often arises from two primary causes: unclear strategic goals or inability to bring together the moving parts that...
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Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:20:48 -0800

CIO interview: Casey Coleman of the General Services Administration
The US General Services Administration employs almost 12,000 people and has a budget of $25 billion. Fellow ZDNet blogger, Dion...
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:09:44 -0800

Update on the Enterprise Irregulars
Long known as a diverse group of top-notch thought leaders, the Enterprise Irregulars has added three new members. Here's...
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Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:34:00 -0800

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Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:34:00 -0800

The 'social enterprise' comes of age
Social computing has catapulted to the forefront of discussion among enterprise thought leaders. Here's some of the exciting...
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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:19:03 -0800

Social computing in the enterprise, part two
Part two of a video conversation between Forrester analyst Natalie Petouhoff, ZDNet blogger Dion Hinchcliffe, and me on issues...
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