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SaaS to Further Erode US IT?

By Dick Weisinger

InfoWorld‘s Immodest Predictions for 2007 are headlined in their December 18th issue.  They include: Sun Microsystems will bounce back with great technology and Open Source offerings CPU performance (64-bit and denser multi-cores) will trump “green” and low-watt Cisco will continue…

Content Management: Reasons for Adopting An Email Archive Solution

By Dick Weisinger

Email has become a primary tool for business communication, and management of the content found in emails has become increasingly important for businesses. Three reasons for adopting an email archiving solution: 1.  Mailbox Management.  Very often the storage costs for keeping email on…

SaaS: SMBs Set the Trend with SaaS

By Dick Weisinger

Enterprise-class software is usually equated to big dollars that only big companies can afford.  The trend had long been for large enterprises to lead software adoption followed by lighter versions of similar software eventually trickling down for use at smaller companies.  But SaaS is turning…

SaaS and SOA: Powerful synergies for next-generation applications

By Dick Weisinger

SaaS offloads hosting, maintenance and daily technical operations of IT onto an external provider.  SOA allows loosely-coupled networked data services to inter-communicate and act as building blocks for consumption by composite applications. Both of these emerging technologies provide new models for delivering IT…

Compliance: SEC Relaxes Sarbanes-Oxley for Smaller Companies

By Dick Weisinger

Much of the core of Sarbanes-Oxley regulations and the philosophy that drove it into being is about good business.  Sarbanes-Oxley is a call to businesses to strengthen their attention on internal control.  But that’s not to say that Sarbanes-Oxley is without its problems. The…