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Yearly Archives: 2015

Three Trends Transforming PLM: Cloud, Mobile, IoT

By Dick Weisinger

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is the process of managing the lifecycle of a product from initial idea, through engineering design and manufacture, to in-field usage and maintenance, and final to disposal and/or destruction.  PLM has traditionally been used in markets…

Venture Spending: Cloud Computing and Mobile Top Sectors

By Dick Weisinger

A recent survey by Deloitte of global venture capitalists asked what technologies they were most excited about and those which worry them. Some of the findings of the report include: Cloud computing remains the top technology investment sector, a distinction…

Software Development: Google’s Code Base Spans More than 2 Billion Lines

By Dick Weisinger

Google online services are powered by more than two billion lines of code, says Rachel Potvin, Google executive.  The services include things like search, maps, Google+, calendar, Gmail and YouTube.  All that code is stored in a single repository and…

Big Data: Gartner’s Advice for How to Avoid Project Failure

By Dick Weisinger

Gartner recently released their findings about the state of Big Data from a survey among 450 of their client companies.  Here are some highlights of the results. Who’s investing in Big Data? About three-quarter of companies say they plan to invest.…

eDiscovery: Exact Size Unknown, but a Big Market Growing Quickly

By Dick Weisinger

Last year the global eDiscovery market grew to $1.8 billion, according to Gartner.  That represents 10 percent growth from the previous year.  Over the next five years, Gartner expects eDiscovery to grow at an average rate of about 12 percent annually.…