Strategic advice to leverage new technologies
Technology is at the heart of nearly every enterprise, enabling new business models and strategies, and serving as the catalyst to industry convergence. Leveraging the right technology can improve business outcomes, providing intelligence and insights that help you make more informed and accurate decisions. From finding patterns in data through data science, to curating relevant insights with data analytics, to the predictive abilities and innumerable applications of AI, to solving challenging business problems with ML, NLP, and knowledge graphs, technology has brought decision-making to a more intelligent level. Keep pace with the technology trends, opportunities, applications, and real-world use cases that will move your organization closer to its transformation and business goals.
Insight
YOURDON'S LAW AND FLEXIBILITY 10 November 1999 by Paul Harmon
Last week I discussed the future of packaged applications and components. I've had several comments about it, and I decided to take another cut, treating things a bit more abstractly.
Advisor
Reverse Engineering a Project
As an industry, software design has a long history of projects that run long and over budget. There are three main reasons why this happens. First, project managers may attempt to set schedules and estimate work without a clear understanding of what the project involves. This is especially true when the project involves a desired result unlike any previously attempted by the project team. Second, tasks that should have been a part of the project plan are omitted, generally because of oversight on the part of the project manager.
Article
The E-Business Bond
ENTERPRISE INFORMATION PORTALS: HOT AIR OR HOT TECHNOLOGY?
It seems as though everywhere I turn, there's another vendor offering an "enterprise information portal" product. Or someone has added a portal capability to their software, promising that their product will save us from information glut.
APPSMART FOR RAD SQL SERVER DATA MART IMPLEMENTATION
Every once in a while, I encounter a new product that makes me really appreciate my job. AppsCo Software's AppsMart is such a product. AppsMart is a rapid application development (RAD) environment for building Microsoft SQL Server 7 data mart applications.
Volume III, No. 11; November 1999