Taleo & Talent Intelligence
Analytics and HR – Can customers get insight from all of this? Taleo’s interesting solution
NetSuite, Corefino and the growing world of Revenue Recognition
Revenue Recognition is a growing accounting requirement impacting companies in a growing number of industries. Software and BPO vendors are creating solutions just for this space.
How Much Can Demonstrations Teach You About a Solution? (Part 1)
Over on Debbie Wilson’s blog, there’s a good entry that raises the question of the role of product demonstrations in evaluating technology solutions. Even though Debbie tackles it from the role of analyst, I think there are some lessons and broader discussion points to come out of it. For one, consider the role of references [...]
Forbes Blogs To Get A Big Upgrade, Every Reporter Will Have One
Every Forbes reporter will get a blog… this is smart because it forces the individual to build a distinct brand in the market and it gets us closer to a interactive model for journalism. However, having blogs is not the same as having community and if the journalists ignore the activity in the comment streams [...]
Supply Risk Lessons from Nissan’s Recent Production Shutdown
In July, Nissan had to commence a three-day shutdown at four of its manufacturing plants because of a supply shortage of key chip components from Hitachi. According to EE Times, “Nissan Motor Co. announced here that it is suspending production lines at four of the company’s five domestic assembly plants for three days starting Wednesday, [...]
Microsoft Word is Desktop Software. Supposedly. Then Why Does it Fail to Load Offline?
Dave Michels’ recent post, I thought I Was So Cloud resonated well with me, since I’m experiencing the same pain regularly, even without the dramatic experience of a cashed harddisk. I’m now using 4 computers, not counting the iPad, and like Dave, “I am so Cloud”, so moving between them should be seamless. It almost [...]
