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Mobile Development: Using PhoneGap to Build Apps that Run in Any Mobile Environment — Good or Bad?

By Dick Weisinger

PhoneGap lets you write an HTML-based app that can be built and deployed in any of six different mobile ecosystems.  It is a compelling idea.  It’s actually a bit like Sun Microsystems’ slogan for Java applied to the mobile development landscape:…

Big Data: Big Data as a Service Fills the Need of Context

By Dick Weisinger

As some companies begin to tap into insights derived from analyzing their data, the companies that haven’t taken the leap into Big Data yet are looking for way that they can jump in too.  “Big Data as a Service” (BDaaS)…

Cloud Printing: Turning Digital into Hard Copy via the Cloud

By Dick Weisinger

Our use of paper spike in the ’80’s with the introduction of personal printers. Desktop publishing unleashed the ability for virtually anyone to be able to create a level of quality print documents that previously were only possible by the…

Enterprise Content Management: Gartner's 2012 ECM Magic Quadrant

By Dick Weisinger

With the release of the 2012 ECM Magic Quadrant, Gartner ranks the following six vendors as the market leaders, companies Gartner considers have both product vision and the ability to carry through and execute on that vision: IBM, Microsoft, Oracle,…

Technology: Using Technology to Create Smart Cities and Smart Governments

By Dick Weisinger

New technology, particularly Big Data and the cloud are transforming how government works.  And changes aren’t limited exclusively to  federal and state governments.  City governments now see technology as an opportunity to become more efficient and to improve the quality…