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Enterprise Search: Great ROI, but Few Takers

By Dick Weisinger

What with more than 50 companies offering enterprise search products, like Google, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Autonomy, Endeca, Vivisimo and others, you’d think that Search would be flourishing in the Enterprise.  But numbers from InformationWeek paint a surprisingly different picture. The…

SaaS: Strong Growth despite Recession

By Dick Weisinger

Despite the on-going recesson, the SaaS/on-demand market has been growing at a healthy pace in 2009. Gartner estimates the annual SaaS growth for 2009 to come in around 18 percent, reaching $7.5 billion, compared to $6.4 billion for 2008. The…

Enterprise Software: Three Paths to Recovery

By Dick Weisinger

2009 is nearly behind us and all signs point to further economic recovery happening in 2010.  But how much and how fast?  That’s the question that AMR Research tried to answer.  Breaking a bit from the mold of analyst predictions,…

Technology: 2010 by the Numbers

By Dick Weisinger

IDC Chief Research Analyst John Gantz summed up his view for 2010 by predicting that the worst of the economic downturn is over and that 2010 looks to continue the recovery seen in the last nine months of 2009. “It’s…

ECM: A Standard to Rally Around

By Dick Weisinger

The public draft version of the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) became available for public comment in October. The overseeing body for the creation of the standard is OASIS and the public comment period runs through December 22nd. As a…