RedMonk Brew, The Monki Gras. What’s in Store
Come to our conference in London on February 1st. You should buy tickets here. The core idea behind curating the RedMonk Brew series of events is to examine how social is changing technology adoption, development and management. For all the manic celebration and high-fiving around products, platforms and technology in our business it seems [...]
Predicting 2012: Rapid implementation in focus
The world of IT failure is bizarre. Despite outrageous statistics that affect virtually every major enterprise software vendor and customer, from ERP to CRM and beyond, mere mention of the topic terrifies many in the industry. As a result, IT failures have become an accepted, almost expected, part of enterprise life. The time for this [...]
The Value of Advisory Boards to Trident Capital’s Investments
Last summer I had written about how our firm is organized around four core investment areas (Adtech/Internet, SaaS/cloud, security, and healthcare IT). Each of these areas has a dedicated investment team that is able to invest on both early and late stage opportunities, as well as its own advisory board. An investment team meets with [...]
The Golden Era of Tech Blogging is Over? Hogwash!
If you wait long enough, some topic will come along to reignite your muse and you’ll find you just have to write a blog post. It’s been a little while since I wrote about my Kindle Fire ups and downs. I’m still very happy with the little Fire, and was recently surprised to discover [...]
CRM Watchlist 2012 Winners 1B – The Big Guns Again
We covered salesforce.com and Microsoft in CRM Watchlist 2012 Winners Part 1A.Now we move on to SAP and Oracle. Hah. Lets roll.SAPSAP certainly deserves to be a winner in the CRM 2012 Watchlist. It has been in the past and probably w…
