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Blog Profile / Service Oriented


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Archived Since:February 3, 2010

Blog Post Archive

Now, a master's-level computer science degree, delivered via MOOCs

Massive open online courses will soon deliver an advanced comp-sci degree at a very, very low price, courtesy of Georgia Tech, Udacity and AT&T.

IBM divulges private cloud progress in an infographic

IBM eats its own dogfood, reports significant cost savings and more customer interactions with private cloud.

Reuse comes to pass in the app world

With millions of apps already out there, why re-invent the wheel?

Mandatory 'bring your own device' on the horizon, Gartner predicts

Gartner predicts employees will be expected to provide their own mobile devices for work; foresees more back-end cloud infrastructure to support it. Their advice: keep it simple.

When mobile drives service-oriented inititiatives

Target IT executives describe the challenges of building consistency into in-store, mobile and customer call center interfaces.

Cars become 'data centers on wheels,' carmakers become software companies

2.5 quintillion bytes of new data a day - where's it all going to go? That's what many organizations are just starting to find out, as explored at IBM's latest conference.

How to participate in the $25-billion app economy

One developer's mini success story. Multiply by 3 million, and you have a thriving economic model for service development.

Bringing design thinking to information technology

'Design is more than just creativity, or a phase in creating a product, service, or application. It’s a way of thinking that can transform an entire enterprise.'

Enterprise and data integration: how urgent?

Enterprise and data integration have been on front burners for years. But a changing business landscape demands a redoubling of efforts.

8 simple rules for achieving 'Lean IT'

An agile response: 'I’m here to prevent more software from being written. We want to write less code, not write more code faster.'

SOA pays off, paves the way to greater experimentation

The flexibility enabled by service oriented architecture has made it cheaper to experiment and fail with new project ideas -- and that's great news for innovation.

The shrinking gap between cloud service providers and consumers

An insurance services provider crosses the line: 'If you talked to me four years ago, I suspect I would not have envisioned myself sitting on stage today saying I'm a cloud service provider'

4 forces changing the face of business intelligence

Are we still viewing 21st century organizations through a 1990s window?

Three-fifths of IT administrators want out, but that's better than last year

Survey on IT stress factors also finds one out of five IT professionals report stress-related health issues as a result of their jobs.

Server boxes are now really big, and take up acres of space

The big web services data centers of the world are becoming the de facto 'servers' for today's enterprises, usurping on-premises enterprise data centers, says one leading tech investor.

Tom Davenport: big data is too important to be left to the 'quants'

The author and visiting Harvard professor says everyone should have a role in analytics. 'Narratives' might tell a clearer story.

Diplomat, services orchestrator: a CIO job description five years from now

Predictions about the changing roles of chief information officers: less technology management, more business management.

'Big Data as a Service' is here, but is anybody ready?

A data expert observes that the pieces are falling into place for BDaaS, but ethical questions arise.

12 reasons why public clouds are better than private clouds

Public clouds have the edge over their internal counterparts in security, reliability and elasticity, says the author of a new book on enterprise architecture.

Technology center of gravity shifting to marketing departments

'The chief marketing officer has become the king of IT without you knowing it.'

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