The concepts of Big Data have been around well before the introduction of the Hadoop file system. Back when I was in college (ancient times, according to my family) and pursuing my degree in astrophysics, I wrote a thesis on ‘stellar spectroscopy’ – researching the spectrum of data from...
There is a lot of talk in the Cloud world these days around the various types of Cloud. Public Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid, the list goes on & on, but when you really consider these terms they say more about the technical implementation than anything else. But do I care? Should I care? What I’m...
I recently wrote a blog post about visiting with hundreds of OpenEdge customers and partners, presenting the latest OpenEdge enhancements and gathering...
I’ve been traveling quite a bit lately, visiting with hundreds of OpenEdge customers and partners, presenting the latest OpenEdge enhancements and gathering their feedback on the current “state of the application development” world. And along the way I’ve learned a few things that I think are worth...