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Benefits of broader access to open source BI
The appeal of open source software to developers has included the promise of free source code, quick development cycles, and community collaboration contributing to...
Dan Grady: Big Data – It's about Impact, Not Insights
InsightaaS: Regular followers of ATN will have seen that I don't highlight sponsors' blog posts very often, but this post - which I ran...
CSO: Endpoint security trends for 2015 – What can we expect?
InsightaaS: "In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they're different."
Most people are familiar with this saying, which draws a line between...
451 Research: Pneuron offers a new way of thinking about connecting and using hybrid...
InsightaaS: In the Impact Report that follows below, 451 research manager, enterprise architecture, integration & business process management Carl Lehmann offers a good example of...
The human and business costs of "resource actions"
InsightaaS: It's not news to anyone that making a living is a struggle. When I was younger, I used to sometimes chuckle at stores...
CSC: Industry Disruptions Proceed At Their Own Pace
InsightaaS: Long time readers of ATN are aware of the regard that I have for David Moschella, whose blog posts make CSC's Leading Edge...
Anatomy of an acquisition: creating the “perfect storm”
Conventional wisdom on developing new capability holds that there are three distinct approaches – companies can build, buy or ally. Each path is viewed...
Nicholas Carr: Does innovation arc toward decadence?
InsightaaS: Long-time readers of ATN have seen posts by Nicholas Carr highlighted in this space many times: past ATN posts have described Carr's Rough...
Connecting the dots: security integration at Dell
Visions of the ‘wild west’ are often conjured in reporting on the business use of IT today, and the biggest outlaw is typically BYOD....
Nemertes: 5 Contact Center Predictions for 2015 (and a glance at 2014 in review)
InsightaaS: As the world evolves away from person-to-person voice conversations as a primary means of connection/collaboration, it's easy to lose sight of the fact...
OpenView Venture Partners: The One Thing VCs Love to See Even More Than Growth
InsightaaS: As followers of technology know (and as I've highlighted in a recent ATN), tech has entered a private investment/venture-fueled bubble. This causes entrepreneurs of...
Infographic: A brief history of gamification
InsightaaS: Relying on the combined wisdom of "a picture is worth a thousand words" and "it takes a long time to write a thousand...
Everything old
Many people and companies position new products as "<old version>-killers". Sometimes it's true (or close to true); over time, touch tone phones replaced rotary...
Forbes: How To Send Your Best Employees To Your Competitors
InsightaaS: Over the course of each week, I review quite a lot of material; I curate the best of what I come across for ATN,...
HDS: Creating value from Big Data – make predictions using Machine Learning
InsightaaS: Anyone who has read the Big Data coverage on this site or my book on cloud will know that I have a lot...
