Twitter’s Biggest Problem: Tweets are Ads
Today seems to be bash on Twitter day: – Trouble at Twitter is a Fortune article talking about how Boardroom antics, CEO switches, and other distractions are keeping Twitter from progressing. – Twitter turned down a $10 Billion offer from Google, and the Business Insider claims that although they have 200 million registered users, [...]
Give Me a Layer to Stand On, And I’ll Move You to the Cloud
Apologies to Archimedes, who is supposed to have said:
“Give me a place to stand and I’ll move the Earth.”
He was speaking of leverage and the idea that a great weight can be moved with very little force given the right amount of leverage. Leverage is what IT needs to make an orderly progression to the Cloud without having to expend too much force.
Gartner Keynote at Appian World: From Operational Excellence To Operational Resilience
The analysts are on the move this week: earlier in the week, we were all in Las Vegas for IBM Impact, now we’re all in DC for Appian World. I presented a BPM 101 session yesterday in the workshop day, and this morning Janelle Hill of Gartner is giving the opening keynote. I’ll be at [...]
Spend Analysis Learnings From Oil and Gas — No Surprises, Some Good Lessons
A few years back, I spoke at an OFS Portal event about the evolution of the procurement function. OFS Portal is a type of procurement user group/community within the oil and gas sector that also provides additional services in the…
