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Compliance: What's Next?

By Dick Weisinger

IT is beginning to brace from the fallout of the finance crisis.  Many analysts and industry experts are predicting that 2009 will be a year of increased global governmental regulations. Sarbanes-Oxley was a huge pain point, but the pain is…

Technology: Mixed Acceptance of Enterprise 2.0

By Dick Weisinger

Use of Enterprise 2.0 software greatly improves employee productivity. Use of Enterprise 2.0 software can reduce employee productivity. Which is true? Both according to a report by McKinsey and Company: Building the Web 2.0 Enterprise. In their survey of nearly…

SaaS: 10 Trends for SaaS

By Dick Weisinger

Demian Entrekin, founder of SaaS vendor Innotas, has a list of 10 trends that he sees in SaaS: – SaaS products bring their greatest value when they can incorporate business processes into their feature set – Products that focus more…

On-Demand: The Three Phases of SaaS

By Dick Weisinger

SaaS adopters go through three phases: “The Comfort Zone”, “The Enlightenment” and “The Reassessment”. That’s how Avigdor Luttinger describes the ups and downs of the bittersweet relationship that SaaS adopters go through. Many SaaS deployments start small and under the…

Enterprise Search: Boon or Bane?

By Dick Weisinger

Computer Weekly has put out a report that appears to conflict with other reports and people’s assumptions about the cost effectiveness of adopting Enterprise Search.  Reports had suggested considerable cost savings results when enterprise search tools were given to a…