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Enterprise Software: Consumerization of IT Includes Greater Enterprise Use of the Python Programming Language

By Dick Weisinger

As enterprises increasingly adopt more technology originating from consumer technologies, like social media and collaboration tools, the patterns used for implementing those technologies are being adopted too.  And that includes ‘consumer technology’ programming languages.  Python and PHP are two languages that…

Cloud Computing: Businesses Favor Private Clouds

By Dick Weisinger

Increasingly businesses are shifting their infrastructures to include some component of cloud computing.  Many businesses are risk adverse in their approach and wary of adopting services hosted in the public cloud.  In fact, more than half of businesses working with…

Social Media: Vendors Refactor Social Tools for the Enterprise

By Dick Weisinger

Consumer-style Social Media is moving into the enterprise, and research house IDC is predicting dramatic growth over the next four years, estimating more than 40 percent yearly compounded growth in revenues for each of those years in the area of…

PLM: CPO: Small Steps Towards Greater Openness of PLM Products

By Dick Weisinger

Recent PLM product announcements from both SAP and Dassault Systèmes highlight their support of the ‘Codex of PLM Openness (CPO)‘.  It sounds a  bit like some sort of ancient Roman document written on papyrus, but it actually refers to an…

Enterprise IT: Many Executives Want to Tear it Down and Start Over

By Dick Weisinger

In just four years time the role of Enterprise IT and CIOs is expected to change dramatically.  Researchers Jeanne G. Harris and Allan E. Alter at Accenture’s Institute for High Performance have conducted and published the results of a survey…