

As the old adage goes “if you fail to plan, you plan to fail”, so make sure you’re on the ball for 2015 and use the technology services out there. Here’s a little secret: planning ahead doesn’t have to entail days of work. And to make planning far easier, there are plenty of technology services [...]
Continue readingThe demand for project management talents is always high. Finding the right project manager for mission-critical IT projects can be difficult, as it requires a mix of technical and soft skills. In addition to the commonly needed skills like attention to details, focus on results, and time management, there are some less obvious but important [...]
Continue readingMany people are dreaming of creating their own software product, and app development is one of the easy ways to produce something new and to reach out to a wide audience in an instant through a global app marketplace. Although the task of creating your own app sounds exciting, the hardest part of the whole [...]
Continue readingOver the last ten years, cloud computing has become a technology of its own that has developed rapidly. However, there is still a bunch of myths about its real business potential. No matter what the focus of these myths is (security of clouds or economic benefits) any myth requires a more detailed search into its [...]
Continue readingToday we all live and work in the Internet Century, where technology is roiling the business landscape, and the pace of change is only accelerating. The Internet of Things (IoT), big data, and software-defined everything dominated IT news in 2014. This year, according to Gartner rise of smart machines, ubiquitous access and software-defined architectures will [...]
Continue readingA new year, a new list of IT initiatives to tackle. In TechTarget’s 2015 IT Priorities Survey, professionals in the IT field shared their top projects, expectations and concerns for this year – touching upon new technology integration, projected budgets, consolidation plans and future big data analytics strategies. The survey was conducted in late 2014, [...]
Continue readingApple has deliberately taken a cautious approach to debuting its first wearable, preferring to see how people interact with the Apple Watch and ensure that the device meets the company’s high quality standards instead of initially ramping up production. On Friday, customers flocked online to pre-order the Apple Watch, generating a shipment backlog that quickly [...]
Continue readingThe majority of IT industry research and projections are in, so we can get a more nuanced picture of where the IT industry is going. Here are some highlights combining several sources and some thoughts to explain discrepancies. A look at the numbers The IT market reportedly reached $3.7 trillion in 2014 (which included hardware, [...]
Continue readingYounger generations have officially begun choosing to avoid or least maintain a low profile on Facebook and Twitter — for many years seen as the two most used and relevant social networks. In fact, that might be the very reason they are choosing to avoid the giants of the social media world –everybody else is there, and both [...]
Continue reading“Outside-In” Accelerates In today’s highly interconnected markets, many of the most important new business forces are taking shape outside the walls of your enterprise. To respond effectively to these changes, you’ll need a shift in mind-set, from inside-out to outside-in: leveraging innovation and technology outside your enterprise, from cloud to bring your own technology (BYOT) [...]
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