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SOA: Robust Global Growth

By Dick Weisinger

There’s more data out that shows that SOA is far from becoming a dead technology.  AMR Research says that the number of companies that have adopted SOA in the US, China and Germany over the past year has doubled.  And…

Open Source: One Quarter of New Software Purchases is Open Source

By Dick Weisinger

CIOs spent 24 percent of their software purchase dollars on Open Source software in 2008, that is up from just 10 percent in 2007.  And as a result, Open Source software vendors like Red Hat are experiencing growth that is…

Technology: Software with a Warranty to Work?

By Dick Weisinger

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS AND WITH ALL FAULTS” TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, CAMSIGHT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,…

Compliance: Legal Costs are Down, but Expected to Grow

By Dick Weisinger

Since the introduction of Sarbanes-Oxley more than five years ago, the corporate legal staff has grown and legal fees have continually increased. Now, somewhat surprisingly, with the threat of even more regulations on the horizon following the scandals and fiscal…

Technology: Top Risks for Tech Companies in 2009

By Dick Weisinger

BDO Seidman examined the top 100 public high technology company 10-K reports to try to uncover the most common risks identified. Here is their list of the top 20 concerns of these companies and how the individual risks have changed…