The 7 Kinds of Software Developer Wushu
James Governor got me thinking along these lines by asking how to segment developers. He asked whether the web “killed” the professional developer, or at the very least radically reshaped the segments. I don’t know about all that, in fact I’m pretty skeptical. But what I do know is that the way James talked about developers [...]
Work & Instant Gratification
Work and workforces are changing some more. The impact of instant gratification will definitely impact software design, work processes and re-engineering. Are you prepared for this?
When Black Swan Supply Disruptions/Events Suspend Industry Rules and Norms
We found this curious story out of India, suggesting that Black Swan supply chain events and supply disruptions may have an impact on industry rules and norms, such as first article testing in the automotive industry (i.e., PPAP)….
Dell on the path to being more enterprise-y – Day One of the Dell Services and Solutions for the Virtual Era Analyst Event
Yesterday was the first day of the Dell Services and Solutions for the Virtual Era analyst event, nicely for me, in Austin. While there’s a well known consumer and server side to Dell, much of their future-looking life tied up on growing their “enterprise” credentials and offerings. Rather than just selling hardware, Dell wants to [...]
Event Report: Dell’s Annual Analyst Conference Highlights Enterprise Software Future
Annual Analyst Conference Highlights The New Dell Strategy Dell held their annual analyst conference at The W Austin from May 3rd to May 4th, 2011. The event featured multiple sessions including: Services and Solutions For The Vitual Era Data Center and Information Management – Trends & Business Issues – moderated by Brad Anderson Senior Vice [...]
