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FINDING A COMMON LANGUAGE FOR GLOBAL SOFTWARE PROJECTS by Alexandre G. Rodrigues

The rapid globalization of the world economy is forcing companies to focus their business on international market segments.

On a normal day, you'll hear all sorts of arguments for and against standardization. Some of the "crazies" think that chaos should prevail, that there's no need for desktops to look the same or for everyone to use the same databases. Others think that complete control is necessary, even to the point of removing the A drives from PCs.

LEVERAGE GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION USING THE INTERNET AND WEB by San Murugesan

To keep pace with increasing demands on software development, software developers and researchers around the world are looking for new ways to facilitate and improve so

The water is getting muddy -- the application delivery water that is. Actually, the water is more than muddy, it's turbulent. Turbulence, at least in river rafting, makes things exciting.

Over the past few months, I have been facilitating a series of project leadership workshops for one of my clients. These workshops involve some exchange of theory, some interactive case studies, and a bit of fun and games to keep things lively.


If your organization has crafted a winning business strategy but cannot implement it, or it possesses a superb implementation capability but the business strategy is vague and ill-defined, then you shouldn't be surprised that a business-IT misalignment problem exists.