Most organizations use some type of home-grown application
for one reason or the other. These applications can be as simple as a single
user Excel spreadsheet or as complex as interdependent line-of-business
software products servicing 100s of users. All these applications, regardless of
their complexity (or simplicity), usually run their courses… Sometimes we end
up spending a great deal of money to replace the product only to find ourselves in the same situation within a short period of time.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Friday, November 11, 2011
COTS vs. Home-Grown Software
We are at an age where businesses must transform and adapt
fast. As a result, organizations, especially the ones in the service sector,
must find a way to introduce products and services rapidly. So, increasing
number of technology executives, architects and developers are facing a newer
challenge – build custom software or purchase commercial of-the-shelf (COTS)
software.
Sunday, November 6, 2011
System of Engagement?
It is amazing to see how social media has transformed our lives today. Social media sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube are not only playing a huge part in our personal lives; but are also starting to influence the corporate world in a major way. We all know that many organizations are utilizing social media to promote businesses and expand network. Is that it?? Not at all…
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