Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Mobile Apps for the Workplace - A Enterprise Strategy for Success


A very useful website, V3.co.uk recently posted an interesting article that surveyed a panel of enterprise CIO's on their thoughts regarding mobile applications in the workplace.
The CIO's noted that enterpise employees are increasingly bringing their own smart phones and hand-held devices into the work environment, confirming a trend that we already knew - that consumer mobile applications will eventually converge or at the very least substantially overlap with enterprise mobile applications.

Monday, September 13, 2010

Cloud Computing Basics: What are Rich Internet Applications (RIA)?



With all the recent focus and talk about Cloud computing, people seem to be forgetting that the wood actually consists of trees. To follow the analogy, Cloud computing is dependent, in many respects on the ability to build and deploy Rich Internet Applications, or RIA.

Monday, September 6, 2010

Cloud Computing – Squeezing Every Drop of ROI


By now, everybody has heard about ‘the Cloud’. Despite the hyping that may have occurred, and of course with every new technology at the start of its curve - there is a hype cycle, Cloud has in most analysts minds now crystallized into a solid technology whose topology and value benefits are well understood by software vendors and consumers alike.