Access and Feeds

Blog Archives

Business Intelligence: Legacy Systems Obstruct UK MoD's Supply Chain

By Dick Weisinger

Today’s modern military depends increasingly on technology, technology for weapons, but also technology to manage business intelligence and the supply chain. A report from the UK’s National Audit Office (NAO) finds that military technology has been a weak link in…

Content Management: Video Data in the Enterprise

By Dick Weisinger

Video is increasingly being used in the enterprise.  Many organizations have used video for training and conferencing for some time, but now video is being applied for building knowledge libraries.  Already 45 percent of enterprise employees report that their organizations…

Business Processes and Data Quality: Dirty Data Leads to Process Issues

By Dick Weisinger

Quality processes begin with quality data.  That’s the premise behind a Forrester report by Rob Karel and Clay Richardson.  The growing volumes of data that organizations are managing coupled with rapid change mean that in order to ensure quality processes,…

SOA: Hype Diminishes around SOA, but Usage Increases

By Dick Weisinger

A new report by Forrester Research finds that Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) is still alive and well.   SOA is a set of design principles based on the use of interoperable services for developing and integrating computer systems.   SOA had…

PLM: Underutilized and Abused Systems

By Dick Weisinger

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software is a technology that means a lot of different things to different people.  Part of the reason for that is that many different flavors of the technology have grown up, servicing distinctly different market segments.…