My steady progress
I went to my neurologist this week and he compared his notes from my first visit in October to updated tests he performed and his eyes gleamed over and over. Good progress. Come back and see me end of January. I went to my speech therapist (more cognitive thinking than speech – she gave me [...]
SAP Sustainability Report 3rd quarter updates
I have posted here in the past on just how way ahead of the pack SAP’s 2009 Sustainability Report is, however having gone through it in detail when it came out, I didn’t revisit it much until the other day. Why did I go back to visit the Sustainability Report again recently? Because I was [...]
With Ketera, Will Rearden Prove a Viable P2P Competitor to Ariba, Basware, Coupa, SAP, Oracle, etc.?
See our initial coverage of Rearden’s acquisition of Ketera here. One thing has been for sure in terms of Ketera in recent years, and that’s the fact that few dispute whether the vendor has gotten enough at bats relative to compet…
What Does Jive Think of Social Business?
Closing the series of interviews today, the final player is Jive. Before I go further – a huge thanks to all those who helped me with this project. It was very interesting to me, and most of the comments and emails I got said very much the same. Too many to mention, but you know [...]
Chatter is 2010’s Signal Event
Image via CrunchBase Well that was interesting, 2010 that is. When I started doing a year in review column there was an emphasis on quantifying accomplishments—tangible things that somehow added up to the year in review. But with the economy still lurching and not many major accomplishments, I thought I’d try something different this year. [...]
Guilt trips and justice
A friend of the family (let’s call him John) was discussing jury duty a couple of weeks ago. He was describing creative ways he avoids being summoned. When I reminded him of civic duty he proceeded to describe the many incidents in which defendants have been jailed for 10-15-20 years, then released because they were [...]
