Leadership experts have long held that unhappy employees equal unhappy customers. Therefore, the opposite must be true, right? Business leaders, however, must go beyond that…
Our fellow pundits love broad proclamations like ‘software is eating the world’ or ‘every company is becoming a software company.’ For those tech-savvy enterprises that…
At last fall’s NetEvents press/analyst/vendor confab, I called out three vendors as ‘sexy.’ This year, the three vendors that stand out are ‘smart.’ Not that…
The history of data storage ranging from our devices to our data centers amounts to a years’ long progression of bigger, faster, and over time,…
8,500 blockchain and cryptocurrency fans packed the New York Hilton Midtown to its gills this week in what organizers were calling the largest blockchain conference…
Enterprise software vendor ecosystems are nothing new. Even in the early days of enterprise computing when a handful of mainframe vendors dominated the market, each…
At last week’s massive Dell Technologies World conference in Las Vegas – the revamped and expanded EMC World – Dell largely succeeded in rationalizing a…
As the hype around digital transformation continues to persist, the terms ‘digitization’ and ‘digitalization’ join the fray, increasing the level of hype while adding confusion.…
What if every interaction with your company – from a customer exploring your website to a clerk completing a form to a partner fulfilling an…
In last week’s article on the Blockchain Expo in London, I pointed out that many blockchain-based endeavors struggle to find a rational business model. In…
