Author: Brian Dooley Talent Management is undergoing significant change as the pressures that define the BfE continue to resonate throughout the business environment. Talent Management processes are being integrated, automated, and analyzed with the same ...

Author: Brian Dooley The current mobile ecosystems, principally in Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android, have served the needs of rapid BYOD development well, but their utility is beginning to fracture. A monolithic experience is useful for initial growth, b ...

Authors: Brian Dooley and Alex Bakker The development of mobile platforms and their attached ecosystems by Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Blackberry has created a new competition within IT, in which vendors and mobile platforms themselves fight for mindsh ...

Author: Brian Dooley Catalyzed by the Cloud, “Crowd” is a multifaceted, emerging pattern of behavior capable of providing enormous advantages to those who can corral it. It offers everything from insight to funding for a growing range of successful endea ...

Author: Brian Dooley Growth of analytics and trends in process management and automation are opening the way for a new range of autonomous solutions, in which decisions are made immediately on the basis of real time analysis. This has been seen in manufa ...

Author: Brian Dooley Mobility is creating more, and new, needs for new software development strategies favoring agile development, Cloud deployment, and DevOps approaches.  Many of these practices represent an evolution from what was already happeni ...

Author: Brian Dooley The Enterprise Personal Cloud is a key component of the re-engineered IT vision we have referred to as the Boundary Free Enterprise™.  As yet, the Personal Cloud is poorly understood, and has been considered mainly as an enhance ...

Author: Brian Dooley The fully virtual office is an important emerging development of the Boundary-free Enterprise™ (BFE). It has implications across the enterprise, but particularly in the IT department which must orchestrate its underlying processes an ...

Author: Brian Dooley Analytics and Mobility have a number of important intersections that will help to define enterprise computing, marketing, and software development in the future. As the synergies between these areas continue to develop, we can expect ...

Authors: Brian Dooley and Bruce Guptill IBM has come out with its annual list of innovations that are considered the most likely to change the way people work, live and interact during the next five years. This time, they all revolve around growing abili ...

Author: Brian Dooley Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) is gradually moving to the Cloud under pressure from a wide variety of motives. The Cloud makes it possible to begin looking at a comprehensive risk management strategy, among other things. But t ...

Author: Brian Dooley Enterprise resilience continues to grow in importance, as demonstrated by recent events surrounding Hurricane Sandy. Resilience links concepts of risk management, disaster recovery, GRC, and agility to create a pathway through the th ...

Author: Brian Dooley The Mobile Cloud is evolving rapidly, and creating a cascading series of opportunities and questions across the enterprise. This essential part of the Boundary Free Enterprise™ is set to explode, and requires careful attention to man ...

Authors: Brian Dooley, Bruce Guptill, Bill McNee The concept of business analytics and BI has never been more popular than we see it today. Analyst and media coverage emphasize gains in operational stability and reductions in costs; providers emphas ...

Author: Brian Dooley Resilience is a growing requirement for organizations. A resilient organization is prepared for disasters of all types, able to respond quickly and creatively, and capable of realizing opportunities in change. Resilience both IT and ...

Author: Brian Dooley Recent natural disasters around the world have placed business recovery in high relief. At the same time, unified IT risk management and evolving ideas of Agility have come together to create a new concept of organizational resilienc ...

Author: Brian Dooley Though recently slowed somewhat, the Asia/Pacific region continues to experience significant economic growth as compared to the rest of the world. Continuing development provides both a bellwether to trends and an enormous market for ...

Authors: Brian Dooley and Bruce Guptill Report Overview: The latest research from Saugatuck Technology shows that we are in the midst of an economic shift in innovation sourcing that is pushing more than half of IT providers to outsource and off-shore t ...

Authors: Brian Dooley, Bruce Guptill In planning for the future, it is important to know where the “buggy whips” of Cloud IT are likely to be found. Businesses need to adapt to changing conditions, and the evolutionary plateau that Cloud represents is br ...

Author: Brian Dooley As Social Business IT and its uses continue to evolve, different usage profiles are emerging for functional groups within the enterprise. These differences potentially create different markets, and a new range of management concerns. ...