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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DEAL ARCHITECT FEBRUARY 9, 2012 The maturing of industry MA The media flurry around an M&A announcement, the celebratory mood at the acquired company, the speculation around the acquirer’s quarter, the giddy talk about conquering the world, the rumors around “who-next” and “roll-ups”, the debates around. It is so predictable. Industry Commentary M&A in Technology | | | | | | |
| DEAL ARCHITECT NOVEMBER 11, 2010 The Apple of the eye of the New York Times A couple of weeks ago I highlighted how mainstream media like the New York Times, Fortune etc write overwhelmingly and fawningly about Apple, Google, Facebook and other consumer tech and largely ignore enterprise tech. One exceptional journalist I identified was. | DEAL ARCHITECT NOVEMBER 2, 2012 The Big Data laggards In a panel on Big Data last week at Cognizant Community I cited several examples from the New Florence blog collected over the last few years – National Hurricane Center, Union Pacific, U of Washington’s ENCODE project, Social Media analytics. Enterprise Software (IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP) Outsourcing (IBM, Accenture, EDS | | DEAL ARCHITECT JANUARY 17, 2012 First lot of book reviews Books go through waves of reviews – executives, media, US readers, international readers. You appreciate them all because people take the time from their busy schedules to read, then provide feedback. Over the last couple of weeks I have received | | | | | | | |
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DEAL ARCHITECT | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2012 Small $$ for Big Data
Rick Smolan, former National Geographic and Time photographer, has used a crowdsourced model (of fellow media professionals) to create a series of “A Day in the Life of” books. He is now tackling the impact of Big Data/analytics on many. Enterprise Software (IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP) Outsourcing (IBM, Accenture, EDS MORE >> -
DEAL ARCHITECT | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2010 6 billion moving forward150 million holding us back
There was another flurry of media/analyst/blogger activity around SAP yesterday as Dr. Hasso Plattner explained the way forward after Leo Apotheker resigned. Just like I did not the 5+ hour media circus around. did not attend that press conference. MORE >> -
DEAL ARCHITECT | TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2012 Hush, Henry!
If you see IBM’s TV commercials, or their social marketing or their pitches to media and investors, they. Henry Blodget gets some snide comments for just waking to the large software revenue that defines IBM. Actually you cannot fault him. Enterprise Software (IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP) Outsourcing (IBM, Accenture, EDS MORE >> -
DEAL ARCHITECT | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2012 More Innovation
On the New Florence blog One SQM House ChargeCard Sally Ride, a great role model The Desk Treadmill Social Media Command Centers The non-stick ketchup bottle Innovative Fruit “You talk. We draw”. Innovative Business Uses of Technology MORE >> -
DEAL ARCHITECT | THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2013  The New Combat Zone: Tech vendors and Digital Agencies
Think of how much more marketing has evolved since with social media, big marketing data. 'Microsoft spent $ 6 billion acquiring the digital agency, aQuantive way back in 2007. Last year Oracle spent $ 300 million acquiring Vitrue and Salesforce. Industry Commentary Outsourcing (IBM, Accenture, EDS MORE >>
- More innovation DEAL ARCHITECT | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 2013
- More Innovation DEAL ARCHITECT | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2012
- More New Renaissance DEAL ARCHITECT | WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 2012
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- More New Florence DEAL ARCHITECT | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012
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