There are few things more frustrating, metaphorically speaking, than seeing square pegs getting persistently hammered into round holes. It’s clear that the solution is wrong, but you nonetheless continue to see greater and greater force applied to the issue, until eventually, it’s realised that an...
The vast array of business challenges and the software solutions to address those challenges reminds me of the old adage “Reaching for the Brass Ring”…. Back in the day on the merry-go-round, as riders on wooden horses circled around the center where the organ played, rings were fed to one end of a...
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...
Like most companies, we have our own lingo here. Definitions, jokes, double entendres all float through the air and are shared virally, like great Dilbert comics.
To my surprise last week, I stumbled on a...
A business’ ERP application is something that is mission critical and usually is something that is only replaced every 15 years or so; typically it has large amounts of information, is used by many different areas of the business, by many different users, and is critical to the running of the...