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Thinking about mobile-enabling your enterprise apps? You better be: you only have three years
Posted by Jim Haughwout on February 10, 2010 · 7 Comments
We all know that mobile is exploding. A simple exploration of network data projections shows that we have entered the “Age of Enterprise Mobile Computing.” If your enterprise does not want to fall behind, it needs to begin immediately planning how to enable enterprise functions using mobile devices…
Building Communities for Business – Tip #10: Connect All The Dots
Posted by Jim Haughwout on November 13, 2009 · Comments Off
If you simply create a standalone community, you will only create a place where your stakeholders socialize. While this is nice, it will not create a large return on your investment. If you want to maximize the return on investment in your business community, you need to embed it into the your entire enterprise. Here’s how…
Comments Requested: Has Oracle’s purchase of Sun (and MySQL) caused you to re-think your database platform?
Posted by Jim Haughwout on September 22, 2009 · 3 Comments
What will Oracle do with MySQL after they complete their purchase of Sun? Will this cause you to re-think what database platform you use? Will it make you more — or less — inclined to use open source? I would like to know…
When Should You Own or Rent Your Own Cloud (vs. Simply Sharing One with Others)?
Posted by Jim Haughwout on August 17, 2009 · 6 Comments
Many of us use Twitter, a free cloud-based service, to market ourselves and conduct one-to-one business development. Unfortunately, hackers brought Twitter down several times already this month with Denial-of-Service attacks. This begs the question, “when should we invest in obtaining our own clouds—vs. sharing free crowds with others?”…
What I Took Away From the Inaugural Open Government & Innovations (OGI) Conference
Posted by Jim Haughwout on July 24, 2009 · Comments Off
This week was the first Open Government & Innovations (OGI) conference in Washington, DC. What was special about this was that it combined the Obama Administration’s push for Transparency & Open Governance with the momentum to adopt “All Things 2.0.” It was a great conference. However I came away with some second-level observations that highlight some execution challenges we will all face to us Gov 2.0 effectively to help address our larges public policy problems…
Follow-up to “The Best Architecture Document in History” (New Series)
Posted by Jim Haughwout on July 1, 2009 · Comments Off
A few weeks back, I shared an observation from one of AOL’s former CTO’s that the US Constitution was the best architecture document in history (my apologies to my colleagues from other countries). As we approach US Independence Day, I thought it would be appropriate to begin a series that presented the Architecture Constitution ten years ago and how I am still applying these key concepts five software generations later.
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