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Technology: The Feds Struggle to Get IT Right

By Dick Weisinger

Typically the words ‘Federal Government’, ‘IT’ and ‘efficiency’ are not used in the same sentence unless accompanied by a ‘no’ or a ‘not’. The Feds have been struggling to right their wrongs and get it straight for years.  Now, under…

SaaS: MegaVendors Embrace SaaS, but on Their Own Terms

By Dick Weisinger

The SaaS phenomena is opening the new year with ever-growing momentum and analysts generally agree that 2010 will shape up to be a powerhouse year. Large vendors, like Oracle, are increasingly coming to the realization that they need to address…

Social Media: The Enterprise is Becoming More Social

By Dick Weisinger

Worldwide enterprise social software revenue reached $664.4m in 2011, a 14.9% increase over 2009, and is expected to increase by 15.7% in 2011.  That’s the estimate of Gartner research.  Enterprise social software includes software restricted to use in the enterprise but…

Technology: What's in Store for 2010

By Dick Weisinger

Yesterday Forrester Research announced an upward forecast for the global IT economy.  Today Gartner released a list of top 2010 predictions that will be affecting IT organizations. By 2012, 20 percent of businesses will not own any IT assets other…

Technology: Upward Trend in 2010 IT Market

By Dick Weisinger

Forrester Research is saying that all signs are looking up for an IT rebound in 2010.  “The technology downturn of 2008 and 2009 is unofficially over,” said Andrew Bartels, Forrester analyst and vice president. “All the pieces are in place…