Plumbing the clouds
Cloud integrator Appirio has packaged up all its experience of engineering the plumbing between cloud applications and, with the launch of CloudWorks, is now offering that plumbing as a service, on the same ready-to-run, pay-as-you-go terms as the applications themselves.
Watch Out: Your Mobile Devices Are Listening!
Remember the precogs from Minority Report? They knew what you were going to do before even you knew, and you could go to jail for it without ever having done it. Because you were destined to do it. Creepy. But this world we live in keeps become more and more creepy as the machines become [...]
Cog and Gen getting it on? Naaaahhhhh
Lots of frantic noise this week that Cog has been making romantic overtones to Genpact – with India’s press jumping on speculation. Like any other industry observer, you can certainly see lots of romantic potential here – Wall Street’s darlings of BPO…
Enterprise Irregulars adds new members
The Enterprise Irregulars, an affiliation of thought leaders and influencers, continues to thrive as a powerful force in the enterprise software and technology business.
Ariba’s Network Price Hike Takes Effect — But What Are Your Alternatives?
Spend Matters has spent a good deal of time reporting the impact — hopefully from all perspectives and viewpoints — of the Ariba supplier network price hike which is now, as of September, in effect. Our research on the subject s…
Goodbye Windows, hello IE9 and the cloud
Microsoft’s next browser, released in beta today, treats websites as applications. By moving the focus of activity up off the desktop into the browser, IE9 concedes the supremacy of cloud computing.
